Concept Designer Salary in Detroit, Michigan

How much does a Concept Designer make in Detroit, MI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Concept Designer in Detroit, MI is $58,038. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $51,889 to $69,523, with most professionals earning between $46,292 and $79,980.

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Understanding of waterpark, theme park and entertainment design terminology, data and operational requirements is preferred.

November 18, 2022

Track seasonal runway reports, analyze trends, and analyze how what's happening in ready-to-wear will impact the brand/ your categories.

January 05, 2023

Collaborate with fellow apparel, footwear & accessories designers to drive holistic brand proportion direction into GTM deliveries.

January 31, 2023

Edit the product line with Merchant team ensuring program and style plans are supported by key items.

March 07, 2023

Produce cohesive product presentations, including boards, tear sheets and samples.

March 22, 2023

Assist in the development of products from ideation through 3d deliverables.

March 23, 2023

Creates and maintains Company Unified Design Standards, which is comprised of Design Guidelines, Brand Guidelines, Architecture and Engineering Standards, Building Criteria, Specifications, and Technical Manuals.

May 01, 2023

Develop merchandise strategies and utilize trend information to develop cohesive collections.

May 02, 2023

Support the investigation of category-specific research for detailed analysis on areas of concern (silhouette, fabric, color, & fit analysis in addition to competitor comparison) when needed.

May 07, 2023

Drive, motivation and an ability to keep a finger on the pulse of current trends is key when working to achieve the goals of the team and the project.

May 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Concept Designer in Detroit, MI

Average Base Salary

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51889

69523

58038

Average Total Cash Compensation

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52396

70229

59029

What is the average salary for Concept Designer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Concept Designer in Detroit, MI. The base salary for Concept Designer ranges from $51,889 to $69,523 with the average base salary of $58,038. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,396 to $70,229 with the average total cash compensation of $59,029.

View Average Salary for Concept Designer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$58,038	$51,889 - $69,523
Bonus	$991	$507 - $706
Total Pay	$59,029	$52,396 - $70,229

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Concept Designer Salary Near Detroit, MI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,889 - $69,523	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI 0%
CITY, STATE Dearborn Heights, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,864 - $69,488	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Livonia, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,723 - $69,301	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Taylor, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,806 - $69,412	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Westland, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,817 - $69,426	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Southfield, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,780 - $69,377	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI

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About Detroit, Michigan

Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest United States city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County. The municipality of Detroit had a 2017 estimated population of 673,104, making it the 23rd-most populous city in the United States. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its co...

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