Design Director Salary in Eindhoven, North Brabant
Eindhoven hosts technology firms such as Philips and ASML. Design Director salaries in the region are shown below.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€48,000 to €60,000
Average (per year)
€54,000
Support senior designers, coordinate project visuals, maintain brand guidelines, and assist in creative strategy.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€60,000 to €76,000
Average (per year)
€68,000
Mid-level Design Directors manage cross‑functional teams within innovation centers or global R&D hubs.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€76,000 to €91,000
Average (per year)
€83,500
Senior designers shape design strategy for multinationals or internationally focused scale‑ups.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€91,000+
Principal‑level directors work at Philips, ASML, or leading tech consultancies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€36 - €52
per hour
Mid-level
€52 - €68
per hour
Senior
€68 - €88
per hour