Brand Designer Salary in Selangor, Malaysia
Creative firms in Selangor employ mid‑level designers. The figure reflects demand from multiple sectors in the area.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
RM2,750 to RM3,450
Average (per year)
RM3,100
Retail and F&B brands often hire for entry-level roles.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
RM3,600 to RM4,750
Average (per year)
RM4,125
In the city, tech startups and established agencies employ mid-level designers to create campaigns.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
RM4,750 to RM6,350
Average (per year)
RM5,550
Project management for media companies and regional multinational firms is common for senior designers.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
RM6,500+
Leads brand strategy, mentors designers, and oversees visual identity across all platforms.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
RM26 - RM39
per hour
Mid-level
RM43 - RM68
per hour
Senior
RM70 - RM110
per hour
Nationally, brand designers earn about RM3,800, so Selangor sits slightly above the average.