Design Director Salary in Siming, Fujian

Siming is a central district of Xiamen. Design Directors work with global companies and digital product firms. Living costs and competition for senior talent both influence pay levels.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥120,000 to ¥180,000

Average (per year)

¥155,000

Fresh graduates start in international firms, design consultancies, or tech startups in supporting roles.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥180,000 to ¥260,000

Average (per year)

¥218,000

Project leadership and experience with digital products are considered in compensation for mid-level hires.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥260,000 to ¥340,000

Average (per year)

¥295,000

Senior directors manage multi-disciplinary teams and oversee brand strategy for large employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥340,000+

Principal-level talent join large tech companies or international agencies based in Xiamen.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥80 - ¥140

per hour

Mid-level

¥140 - ¥210

per hour

Senior

¥210 - ¥300

per hour