Country Localisation Lead - Korea

The Country Localisation Lead - Korea at Canva is a pivotal role within the International Supergroup, focusing on enhancing the user experience for Korean customers. This position is based in Seoul and involves close collaboration with various teams to ensure that Canva's product, marketing, and content are effectively localized to meet the cultural and linguistic needs of the Korean market.

Key responsibilities include identifying opportunities for localization improvements, adapting global messaging and campaigns to resonate with Korean 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 Korean-language experiences. Additionally, the Lead will partner with the Korean Language Manager to develop language style guides and tone of voice strategies.

The ideal candidate should have experience in localization, internationalization, content design for Korean audiences, product growth in the Korean market, or brand copywriting in Korean. A background in SaaS or technology companies is highly valued. A deep understanding of Korean language and culture, coupled with an analytical mindset to evaluate campaign effectiveness, is essential. Proficiency with project management tools and basic web development is also beneficial.

Canva offers a collaborative and flexible work environment, emphasizing the importance of cultural relevance and user-centric design. The company provides opportunities for professional growth and development, encouraging employees to contribute ideas and drive initiatives that enhance the global user experience.