Head of Design Salary in Barcelos, Braga

Barcelos has textile and ceramics firms, including family‑owned and export‑oriented businesses. Design leaders in Barcelos work within a locally focused production environment and a lower cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€21,000 to €27,000

Average (per year)

€24,000

Design professionals in Barcelos start their careers locally.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€26,500 to €34,000

Average (per year)

€30,250

Mid‑level designers in Barcelos supervise branding and product design.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€33,500 to €41,000

Average (per year)

€37,250

Senior Heads of Design in Barcelos manage creative teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€41,000+

Principal‑level designers in Barcelos hold senior creative positions.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€13 - €21

per hour

Mid-level

€21 - €30

per hour

Senior

€29 - €44

per hour