Brand Designer Salary in Lenexa, Kansas

Lenexa sits within the Kansas City metro area. Local salaries reflect a lower cost of living than coastal cities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$46,000 to $57,000

Average (per year)

$51,500

Assist senior designers in creating visual brand assets, updating guidelines, and preparing presentations.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$57,000 to $69,000

Average (per year)

$63,000

Develops brand visual systems, collaborates with marketing, and refines design assets for clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$69,000 to $83,000

Average (per year)

$76,000

Senior professionals often manage creative teams and lead rebranding initiatives..

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000+

Principal designers consult on campaigns or direct creative strategy.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$23 - $32

per hour

Mid-level

$32 - $41

per hour

Senior

$41 - $53

per hour