Lead Designer
Annual salary range
₹5 Lakhs - ₹35 Lakhs
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Experience wise Lead Designer salaries
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3
years
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Lead Designer Salary in
India ranges between ₹5
Lakhs to ₹35
Lakhs for
3 years of experience to 15 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
1.2k latest salaries received
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UX, Design & Architecture
Lead Designer Salary
3 - 15
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Cushman Wakefield
Kolkata
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· 6-12 years
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Lead Designer
· 10-15 years
Wipro
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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Lead Designer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Designer
3 -
15
years
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Mumbai
Lead Designer
4 -
15
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Pune
Lead Designer
3 -
15
years
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Chennai
Lead Designer
4 -
15
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New Delhi
Lead Designer
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15
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Lead Designer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
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IT Services & Consulting Lead Designer
3 -
15
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Internet Lead Designer
3 -
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Software Product Lead Designer
3 -
15
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| Unlock ₹6.4 L/yr - ₹43.4 L/yr |
Manufacturing Lead Designer
5 -
15
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| Unlock ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹24.4 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction Lead Designer
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lead Designer Salaries
What is the salary of a Lead Designer in India?
Salary for a Lead Designer in India ranges between ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.2k latest salaries received from various Lead Designers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Lead Designers?
- HCLTech Lead Designer Salary - ₹15.7 Lakhs per year
- AtkinsRealis Lead Designer Salary - ₹15.6 Lakhs per year
- Schlumberger Lead Designer Salary - ₹14.7 Lakhs per year
- TechnipFMC Lead Designer Salary - ₹14.6 Lakhs per year
- Tata Elxsi Lead Designer Salary - ₹14.1 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Lead Designer in India?
Average starting Salary for Lead Designer in India is around ₹5.0 Lakhs per year (₹41.7k per month). 3 years of minimum experience is required to be a Lead Designer.
What is the highest salary for a Lead Designer in India?
Highest salary that a Lead Designer can earn is ₹25.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.1L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Lead Designer in India?
- Internet - ₹3.1 Lakhs to 90.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹2.1 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹4.2 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 61.0 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 33.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Lead Designer in India?
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 943.5 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 71.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 42.6 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹2.7 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Lead Designer?
These are the top skills of a Lead Designer based on 24 jobs posted by employers.
- AutoCAD
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- Graphic Designing
- Product Design
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