Brand Designer Salary in Kikuyu, Kiambu

Kikuyu is a town near Nairobi. Many designers freelance for city firms while living locally. Experienced staff earn higher salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

KSh336,000 to KSh420,000

Average (per year)

KSh378,000

Fresh graduates often fill design roles.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

KSh420,000 to KSh576,000

Average (per year)

KSh498,000

Mid-level designers move into roles with larger companies or work as freelancers for Nairobi clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

KSh576,000 to KSh744,000

Average (per year)

KSh660,000

Senior staff often lead teams or manage multiple projects, commanding strong salaries.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

KSh744,000+

Principal designers handle branding for major institutions and sometimes run their own firms.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

KSh600 - KSh900

per hour

Mid-level

KSh900 - KSh1500

per hour

Senior

KSh1500 - KSh2500

per hour