Brand Designer Salary in Hyesan, Ryanggang

Hyesan has a smaller economy and fewer state media outlets than Pyongyang. Designers may work for various organizations. Salaries vary.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩75,000 to ₩110,000

Average (per year)

₩92,000

Assist senior designers in creating visual brand assets and maintaining style guidelines.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩110,000 to ₩145,000

Average (per year)

₩127,000

Pay increases for those moving into regional media and community projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₩145,000 to ₩180,000

Average (per year)

₩162,000

Leads brand strategy, oversees visual identity, mentors designers, and ensures cohesive market messaging.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₩180,000+

The highest local compensation is typically reserved for principal designers guiding municipal or provincial branding.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₩75 - ₩110

per hour

Mid-level

₩110 - ₩145

per hour

Senior

₩145 - ₩180

per hour