Mexico Language Manager

Canva
Mexico City
Workplace: OnsiteContractFunction: Marketing & GrowthSkills: ["Communication","Writing","Attention to detail","Collaboration","Ownership"]

Own Spanish (MX) localization for Canva’s product and marketing experiences—partnering with localization leads, translating and reviewing key content, and maintaining style guides, glossaries, and translation memories. Provide cultural insights and recommendations to improve UX for Mexican audiences, assess machine translation and AI language outputs, and collaborate across marketing, subscriptions, content, and localization to ship impactful initiatives. Focus on improving localization workflows, tooling, and quality at scale.

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Canva
2 months ago

Mexico Language Manager

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Job Summary

Own Spanish (MX) localization for Canva’s product and marketing experiences—partnering with localization leads, translating and reviewing key content, and maintaining style guides, glossaries, and translation memories. Provide cultural insights and recommendations to improve UX for Mexican audiences, assess machine translation and AI language outputs, and collaborate across marketing, subscriptions, content, and localization to ship impactful initiatives. Focus on improving localization workflows, tooling, and quality at scale.
Location: Mexico City
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract · 12 months
Job Function: Marketing & Growth
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Partner with the Country Localisation Lead to shape Canva’s Spanish (MX) voice across the product.
  • •Translate and review product and marketing content while managing relationships with localization partners and vendors.
  • •Develop and maintain style guides, glossaries, and translation memories to ensure consistency and quality.
  • •Provide cultural insights and localization recommendations to improve UX for Mexican audiences.
  • •Assess machine translation and AI-generated language outputs and improve localization workflows, tooling, and quality processes at scale.

Key Requirements

  • •Exceptional writing and communication in Spanish (MX), with strong understanding of tone, localization, and cultural nuance.
  • •Experience working with CAT tools and localization platforms (Smartling experience is a bonus).
  • •Strong attention to detail to review, evaluate, and improve translated content.
  • •Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and build relationships with stakeholders across teams.
  • •Experience helping users get a natural, empowering product experience through thoughtful localization (with passion for language and creativity).
Experience:LocalisationSaaS localisation
Skills:CommunicationWritingAttention to detailCollaborationOwnership
Languages:Spanish (MX)English
Tech Stack:CAT toolsSmartlingMachine translationAI-generated languageTranslation memories

Company Brief

Canva
Canva is an online visual communications platform that provides drag-and-drop design tools, templates, and media assets for creating presentations, social media graphics, videos, documents and more, serving individuals and large enterprises globally.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Founded: 2012
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