Design Director Salary in Brits, North West
Design directors in packaging and branding may find opportunities in Brits. Salaries in Brits are lower than those in major urban centers. Larger employers in food production and machinery pay at the higher end.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
R320,000 to R400,000
Average (per year)
R360,000
Entry-level directors in Brits often join manufacturers or retail companies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
R410,000 to R540,000
Average (per year)
R475,000
Mid-level roles value experience in brand or product design.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
R550,000 to R690,000
Average (per year)
R630,000
Senior directors lead small creative teams for local manufacturers or regional retail chains.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
R700,000+
Principal-level roles are linked to head office positions in large agri-businesses or cross-border distribution firms.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
R180 - R250
per hour
Mid-level
R260 - R340
per hour
Senior
R350 - R480
per hour