Design Director Salary in Hikone, Shiga

Hikone. Design Director salaries in Hikone are listed. Design Director roles.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,400,000 to ¥5,700,000

Average (per year)

¥5,200,000

Entry-level directors.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,800,000 to ¥7,600,000

Average (per year)

¥6,700,000

Mid-level positions involve managing design projects, and salaries increase with experience.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥7,700,000 to ¥9,500,000

Average (per year)

¥8,600,000

Lead cross‑functional design teams, define creative strategy, and ensure brand consistency across projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥9,600,000+

Principal-level salaries reflect responsibility over entire design divisions in regional companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥2600 - ¥3700

per hour

Mid-level

¥3800 - ¥5000

per hour

Senior

¥5100 - ¥6400

per hour