Brand Designer Salary in Myanmar

Mid‑level brand designers in Yangon's creative sector receive salaries that align with local market levels. That figure covers base pay before bonuses. Project fees can be included in compensation packages.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Ks2,100,000 to Ks2,700,000

Average (per year)

Ks2,400,000

Basic branding tasks are typical for designers at this tier, who often join small print shops or local businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Ks2,700,000 to Ks3,700,000

Average (per year)

Ks3,250,000

Managing multiple client projects is common for mid-level designers working with regional retailers or marketing firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Ks3,800,000 to Ks4,950,000

Average (per year)

Ks4,350,000

Responsibilities at this level include supervising junior staff and leading branding for established businesses.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Ks5,000,000+

Consulting for government projects or top trading companies is typical for principal designers in Yenangyaung.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Ks2600 - Ks4000

per hour

Mid-level

Ks4000 - Ks6000

per hour

Senior

Ks6000 - Ks9000

per hour

Market Overview

The capital hosts a mix of multinational firms, local startups, and NGOs that need brand identity work. Living costs change each year. Design studios in downtown districts provide flexible hours and portfolio exposure.