Localization Quality Assurance Specialist
Canva Solutions, Inc.
- Makati, PhilippinesLegaspi village, Makati, Metro Manila, PhilippinesMakatiMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
Job Description
Canva is a truly global product, with millions of our international users designing every day in our non-English languages. Our localization team is responsible for helping realize Canva’s vision to make the platform accessible to all 3.3 billion internet users around the world.
About the team
The localization team is responsible for consulting, scoping, executing and testing product localization requirements across all Canva platforms (Web App, iOS, Android, marketing communications, font work, localized templates, etc.).
You’ll get exposure to the way content, product, and design work at Canva, and get in at the ground floor of a rapidly growing team.
What you'll do...
- Act as a core member of Canva’s localization team, working with various product and engineering stakeholders to plan, execute and deliver localization projects of Canva’s suite of products
- Manage end-to-end localization quality assurance assets and processes, including style guides, glossaries, test script creation, and localization testing
- Work with our localization testing vendor to conduct regular test cycles, triage bugs and implement fixes
- Track core quality metrics across our key locales and work with our localization vendors to identify problem areas and mitigate quality issues
- Plan and execute regular font testing for our wide range of international fonts
- Identify and implement potential improvements in localization quality assurance processes, from UI optimization to testing automation initiatives
- Champion localization and be a voice for our non-English speaking community
Minimum Qualifications
You'll love this role if...
- You have relevant experience in localization project management, either on the client or vendor side
- You have experience in software localization QA processes, including test script creation, linguistic/UI/functional testing, bug triage, and testing automation
- You’re comfortable with a range of QA tools, from test case management tools like HipTest, to issue tracking tools like JIRA
- You’re familiar with translation or localization platforms (i.e. Smartling or similar CAT tools) and global translation agencies
- You really like playing around with apps in other languages and finding ways to break them
- You’re interested in other languages and won’t shy away from working with 50+ different languages on a regular basis
- You have a strong technical ability, from basic collaboration tools like Google Docs, to the knowledge of advanced formulas and functions in spreadsheets. Bonus points if you can write basic scripts in programming languages like bash and Python!
- You have outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- You have effective organizational skills and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders and other teams
Attitude: Comfortable with ambiguity, you enjoy dealing with uncertain situations and are able to find solutions even without perfect precedents or direction. However, you are also very detail-oriented and thrive in an environment in which you’re juggling many tasks/vendors simultaneously. You are passionate about technology and consumer-internet companies, ideally Canva or design software companies.
Perks and Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation Leave
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Bereavement/Family Leave
- Maternity & Paternity Leave
- Medical / Health Insurance
- Gym Membership
- Free Lunch or Snacks
- Stock Options
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Associate / Supervisor
- Job Category
- IT and Software
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Once in a while
- Office Address
- Legaspi village, Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
About Canva Solutions, Inc.
Canva is an online graphic design platform, and is also one of today's fastest-growing organisations in the start-up scene. We create tools that empower the world to design. Our platform combines a drag-and-drop design tool with a stock library of over 1 million photographs, illustrations and imagery. Our mission is to make design simple for everyone. Driven by a team of talented thinkers, an amazing culture and remarkable growth trajectory – we’re out to change the world, one design at a time. Since our launch in April 2013 we have grown exponentially, and the journey has only just begun.
Why join us?
Being part of Canva is being part of a global design revolution. We are driven by direction and passion, fueled by open, collaborative, and like-minded people who aim to make a change in the world. Our work environment is truly unique and unconventional, as we celebrate diversity, productivity, and creativity. We also like to reward our team members with healthy meals every day as prepared by our in-house chef!
Get to know more about our culture and what it's like working at Canva! http://bit.ly/canvaculture
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