Design Director Salary in Essaouira, Safi

Essaouira has a strong tourism sector and a growing number of boutique hotels, art galleries, and creative agencies. Design Directors in this city earn salaries that reflect the local market conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

د.م.90,000 to د.م.138,000

Average (per year)

د.م.114,000

New directors often begin their careers in tourism, culture, or hospitality-related firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

د.م.139,000 to د.م.190,000

Average (per year)

د.م.164,500

With experience, directors lead design for hotels, event venues, or expanding real estate businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

د.م.191,000 to د.م.250,000

Average (per year)

د.م.220,500

Senior roles are commonly found in international hospitality chains or creative agencies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

د.م.251,000+

Leads strategic design vision, mentors senior teams, and drives brand innovation across projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

د.م.70 - د.م.110

per hour

Mid-level

د.م.111 - د.م.160

per hour

Senior

د.م.161 - د.م.220

per hour