Graphic Designer Salary in Kasugai, Aichi

Kasugai is near Nagoya and has a manufacturing sector. Mid-sized companies provide steady demand for graphic designers, but salaries reflect a lower cost of living compared to major cities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,500,000 to ¥3,200,000

Average (per year)

¥2,850,000

Graduates and junior designers start in smaller advertising agencies or print shops.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,200,000 to ¥4,000,000

Average (per year)

¥3,600,000

With experience, designers move to corporate in-house teams or local manufacturers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,000,000 to ¥5,000,000

Average (per year)

¥4,450,000

Senior designers in Kasugai manage projects for retail or industrial sector clients.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥5,000,000+

Leads and art directors at this level work across multiple brands or agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1350 - ¥1800

per hour

Mid-level

¥1800 - ¥2500

per hour

Senior

¥2500 - ¥3200

per hour