Design Director Salary in Fiji

Design Director salaries in Suva are reported as mid‑level. This figure reflects local market conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$33,000 to $44,000

Average (per year)

$38,000

Entry-level directors provide basic creative oversight for projects at local agencies and media firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$44,100 to $57,000

Average (per year)

$50,000

Mid-level professionals lead teams while working with clients in tourism, government, and education.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$57,100 to $70,000

Average (per year)

$63,000

Senior directors oversee large creative initiatives within established or multinational organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$70,100+

Principal directors lead design strategy for government bodies or regional companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$18 - $26

per hour

Mid-level

$27 - $35

per hour

Senior

$36 - $49

per hour

Market Overview

Design firms in Fiji provide visual identity services. International hotels are part of the market. Public sector agencies commission design leadership for various projects.