Design Director Salary in Kitanagoya, Aichi

Kitanagoya is located near Nagoya. Design Director salaries vary by location. Company size influences responsibilities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,000,000 to ¥6,200,000

Average (per year)

¥5,600,000

Starting salaries differ across companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥6,300,000 to ¥8,000,000

Average (per year)

¥7,100,000

Oversee design projects, mentor junior designers, and align visual concepts with client goals.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥8,100,000 to ¥10,200,000

Average (per year)

¥9,000,000

Senior roles involve strategy, client relationships, and oversight of end-to-end design processes for established local employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥10,500,000+

Leads strategic design vision, mentors senior teams, and drives cross‑functional innovation initiatives.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2600 - ¥3200

per hour

Mid-level

¥3300 - ¥4100

per hour

Senior

¥4200 - ¥5400

per hour