Localisation Specialist

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Where and how you can work
Our headquarters is in sunny Sydney Australia but our team spans the globe. While we support flexible remote-friendly ways of working for this role were focusing on Mexico City Mexico so we can best support our teams and keep collaboration flowing.

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.

At the moment this role is focused on:

• Owning Canvas localisation strategy for Mexico identifying opportunities to improve cultural relevance clarity tone and overall user experience.
• Partnering closely with local and regional teams on product growth initiatives contributing localisation insights that influence market-specific priorities and roadmap decisions.
• Analysing user behaviour activation and subscription funnels to uncover opportunities for growth and localisation improvements.
• Providing cultural insights and strategic guidance to global marketing content and cross-functional teams to ensure experiences resonate authentically with Mexican users.
• Collaborating with external localisation partners linguists and translators to deliver high-quality es-MX experiences across all touchpoints.
• Identifying opportunities to scale localisation learnings across Latin American Spanish-speaking markets while preserving local authenticity and nuance.
• Acting as the voice of Mexican users internally championing culturally relevant experiences that help Canva become one of the most loved brands in Mexico.

Youre probably a match if

• You have strong experience in localisation internationalisation growth product brand or marketing roles focused on the Mexican market.
• You deeply understand Mexican culture digital behaviours and how localisation impacts user experience and product adoption.
• Youre fluent in both Spanish and English with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Youre comfortable working with data to evaluate funnel performance identify trends and recommend improvements that enhance user experience.
• You thrive in highly collaborative cross-functional environments and enjoy influencing stakeholders across multiple specialties.
• Youre both strategic and hands-on comfortable navigating ambiguity while driving execution and delivering measurable outcomes.
• Experience working across LATAM Spanish-speaking markets or within SaaS/product-led technology companies will be highly valued.

About the team

The Localisation group is responsible for the localisation of Canvas product marketing and content along with the tools processes and systems that make this possible. Sitting within the International Supergroup the team partners closely with stakeholders across Canva to create hyperlocalised experiences that delight users around the world.

In Mexico the mission is to empower all Mexicans to design and make Canva one of the most loved and culturally iconic brands in the country. The team combines strategy creativity cultural insight and operational excellence to ensure Canva feels truly local for creators businesses educators and communities across the region.
 

Whats in it for you

Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard - and we do - but youll experience lots of moments of magic connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva too. We also offer a range of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work.

Heres a taste of whats on offer:

• Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too

• Inclusive parental leave policy

• An annual Vibe & Thrive package to support your wellbeing social connection office setup & more

• Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good take time to recharge and supports you personally

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Other stuff to know

We make hiring decisions based on your experience skills and passion as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

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!

Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time