Design Director Salary in Greece
Greece offers a €28,750 median for designers. This figure reflects demand for visual leadership.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€20,000 to €25,000
Average (per year)
€22,500
Starting salaries reflect limited experience and smaller employers focused on local retail and small agencies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€25,500 to €32,000
Average (per year)
€28,750
Established agencies and companies with digital product teams often offer higher pay for mid-level positions.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€32,000 to €39,000
Average (per year)
€35,500
Larger local employers and regional tech consultancies tend to offer senior professionals higher salaries.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€39,000+
Principal and lead positions, which are rare, are often found at Athens-headquartered firms with larger budgets.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€14 - €19
per hour
Mid-level
€20 - €27
per hour
Senior
€27 - €38
per hour
Market Overview
Design firms in Greece evaluate director qualifications. The sector includes projects for cruise lines, renewable energy firms, and tech startups, influencing hiring needs. Salary growth has been observed alongside rising living costs.