Brand Designer Salary in Russia
In Russia, a mid‑level brand designer receives a salary. Moscow firms may pay higher salaries.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
₽50,000 to ₽72,000
Average (per year)
₽60,500
Recent graduates earn salaries on the lower end of the regional scale.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
₽72,000 to ₽105,000
Average (per year)
₽88,500
Designers with several years of experience often take on greater project responsibility.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
₽105,000 to ₽147,500
Average (per year)
₽125,000
Senior professionals usually handle branding for larger organizations.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
₽148,000+
Lead designers often work as consultants or manage creative teams.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
₽350 - ₽600
per hour
Mid-level
₽600 - ₽900
per hour
Senior
₽900 - ₽1325
per hour
Market Overview
Advertising agencies in Moscow and St. Petersburg are among the employers of brand designers. E‑commerce companies may offer designers project bonuses and stock options. Cost of living varies across regions.