Product Growth (Localisation) Lead - Germany

Canva is seeking a Product Growth (Localisation) Lead to drive growth in the German market. This role involves collaborating with a diverse team of linguists, project managers, and engineers to enhance the user experience for German-speaking users. The successful candidate will serve as the voice of German users, ensuring culturally relevant content and product experiences.

Key responsibilities include identifying opportunities for localisation improvements, adapting global messaging and campaigns to resonate with German users, and providing cultural insights to global teams. The role also involves working closely with linguists, translators, and local partners to maintain clarity and cultural nuance across all German-language experiences. Additionally, the candidate will collaborate with the German Language Manager to develop language style guides and localisation best practices.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of German users and culture, with experience tailoring content or products to local audiences. A background in localisation, content design, product growth, or brand copywriting for the German market is essential. The role requires an analytical mindset, excellent collaboration and communication skills, and comfort working in fast-paced environments. Proficiency with Atlassian tools, basic web development, and clear documentation writing is also desired.

Canva offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, emphasizing the importance of cultural diversity and user-centric design. The company provides opportunities for professional growth and development, encouraging employees to contribute to its mission of making design accessible to everyone.