Design Director Salary in Livingstone, Southern

Livingstone's economy is powered by tourism, especially services tied to Victoria Falls. Design Directors earn salaries here, reflecting demand from hotels, international agencies, and event companies. Senior roles are available.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK57,000 to ZK81,000

Average (per year)

ZK69,000

Entry-level directors find roles in tourism agencies, advertising for hotels, or working with NGOs based in Livingstone.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK82,000 to ZK119,000

Average (per year)

ZK100,500

Mid-level professionals handle creative teams for international lodges or regional media companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK120,000 to ZK158,000

Average (per year)

ZK139,000

Senior directors head branding, user experience, or creative strategy in hospitality, tourism, or government-backed initiatives.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK160,000+

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

ZK65 - ZK100

per hour

Mid-level

ZK110 - ZK170

per hour

Senior

ZK175 - ZK250

per hour