Localisation Reviewer

Summary

Join Canva's team and contribute to redefining the global design experience. This part-time, 6-month contract role focuses on localizing Canva templates from English to Spanish. As a Spanish localization reviewer, you will ensure the quality and cultural appropriateness of translated templates, addressing language and design aspects. The ideal candidate is a skilled localization specialist or designer fluent in Spanish and English with a deep understanding of Spanish culture and design trends. Remote work is possible, offering flexibility. The role involves reviewing existing templates and occasionally creating new translations.

Requirements

• You’re an experienced Localisation Specialist, Localisation Reviewer, Linguist, or Designer––preferably with proficiency in using Canva as a design tool
• You have a strong foundation and stylistic approach to design; with a keen understanding of visual, cultural, and popular trends, especially in the Spanish market
• You are fluent in Spanish and English with an excellent grasp of both languages. Please do not apply if you are not fluent in these two languages
• You have an understanding of Spain’s culture, trends, news, controversies, history, education system, conflict, politics, and can stay up-to-date with the local scene to create templates with appropriate and non-discriminatory, non-sensitive content
• You're able to read and follow strict guidelines, and communicate coherently and properly
• You have a passion for design and copy, with great attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Perform spell checks and grammar assessments
• Ensure the quality and fluidity of language by addressing grammar, punctuation, spelling mistakes, typos, and overall cohesiveness
• Uphold adherence to guidelines while maintaining the brand's tone of voice
• Identify design-related issues, such as incorrect line breaks, unsuitable or controversial images, and font substitutions
• Serve as our local expert on current trends and cultural subtleties
• Revise templates based on feedback, (e.g., updating zodiac signs in Lunar New Year templates, shifting Mother's Day messaging to Parents' Day, adjusting invoice formats to meet country-specific requirements, etc.)
• Occasionally create translations of template content from the ground up
• Provide feedback on translation quality concerns
• Collaborate on template localization projects across various workflow formats

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency in using Canva as a design tool

Benefits

• Remote work
• Flexible hours