Design Director Salary in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Design Director salaries in Dhaka vary. Various firms in the city seek creative leadership. Living costs in the city include rent and transport.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

৳840,000 to ৳1,260,000

Average (per year)

৳1,050,000

Starting salaries for graduates can vary between large agencies or tech firms in Dhaka and those in smaller cities.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

৳1,200,000 to ৳1,800,000

Average (per year)

৳1,500,000

Mid-level Design Directors lead teams in multinational companies, fintechs, or TV studios.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

৳1,700,000 to ৳2,800,000

Average (per year)

৳2,200,000

Senior roles offer competitive salaries at large digital agencies and established conglomerates.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

৳2,600,000+

Principal and Lead Design Directors are found in top agencies, tech giants, or major media networks.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

৳700 - ৳1200

per hour

Mid-level

৳1200 - ৳1800

per hour

Senior

৳1800 - ৳3000

per hour

Design Director salaries in Dhaka can be compared to national averages. Housing costs in the city are a factor for professionals.