Creative Director Southeast Asia 12-month contract
Creative Director Southeast Asia 12-month contract
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Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.
Hey gday mabuhay kia ora hallo vtejte!
Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time consuming and youre probably keen to find out whats on offer so well get straight to the point.
What youd be doing in this role
As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think thats all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things youll be working on when you start but this will likely evolve.
Reporting into the Head of Marketing for Southeast Asia were hiring a Creative Director to oversee our creative efforts in SEA currently focused on Indonesia and the Philippines. As the Associate Creative Director youll be the custodian of the Canva brand in SEA balancing brand guardianship with insightful local expression. This is an incredible opportunity to lead the definition of our brand and creative in SEA.
Were looking for someone who has experience delivering worldclass creative across a variety of channels across multiple Southeast Asian markets and has a vision for how we bring our brand pillars to life in a way that feels truly local to every market we are in. Were looking for someone who can lead a team and comfortable leaning into the nitty gritty of the work.
- Youll be the custodian of Canvas brand in SEA through deep alignment with our Executive Creative Director and our central creative group youll set the vision of how we show up in each market in a way that reflects the Canva brand and feels truly local.
- Youll define and maintain the creative fabric that runs across each external touch point our brand has with our community in SEA! This could range from partnerships and events community building social webinars performance marketing brand marketing and any other local initiatives!
- Youll work at the crossroads of creativity data and innovation. Partnering with our Growth Managers Product Marketers and Researchers to build a robust creative testing process youll leverage performance data to steer creative output and test new messaging and positioning hypotheses based on local insights; doubling down on those that are working.
- Partnering closely with our central creative group youll oversee creative production to support our SEA marketing activity balancing how we utilise inhouse agency and freelance resources as efficiently and effectively as possible. As part of this youll lead mentor and motivate a talented in market team as it grows including copywriters and art directors inspiring them to constantly push the boundaries of creative effectiveness.
- And lastly you will get to work with a broad range of experienced marketers and stakeholders from across Canvas global team to create creative that achieve our Crazy Big Goals for SEA.
Youre probably a match if
- You have at least 8 years experience of agency and inhouse consumer marketing experience as an emerging creative leader who has successfully delivered growth results across channels
- You have experience working on brand and performance campaigns for directtoconsumer tech brands at scale delivering high volume and global production efforts
- You have proven experience working across different Southeast Asian markets (with a focus on Indonesia) and utilising local insights to deliver locally relevant and highly impactful creative
- You have proficient understanding of creative across channels social platform best practices and user acquisition KPIs
- You have excellent design craft and copywriting skills and a portfolio that shows experience with Creative particularly performance work
- You have excellent verbal and visual communication skills allowing you to communicate complex information simply and clearly
- Youve led creative teams and know what it takes to inspire and grow them
- You thrive in a fast paced entrepreneurial environment that requires the ability to problem solve drive chaos to clarity and maintain personal resilience
- Youre an energy giver with a positive outlook. A natural empathetic teammate with a consistent track record of crossfunctional leadership and partnership
- You are fluent in Bahasa Indonesia and have a deep understanding of the Indonesian market.
About the team
Marketings mission at Canva is for Canva to become the most loved brand in the world. Canvas International Marketing Group is a diverse and distributed group of marketers who take this mission forward to drive user growth brand awareness and affinity in our priority international markets.
As part of the International Marketing Group our SEA Marketing team for driving marketspecific growth goals and comprehensive market strategies across SEA across a variety of functions performance marketing brand events partnerships social community engagement and other growth channels.
Other stuff to know
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We celebrate all types of skills and backgrounds at Canva so even if you dont feel like your skills quite match whats listed above we still want to hear from you!
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
