Localisation Specialist
Canva Solutions, Inc.
- Makati, PhilippinesLegaspi Village, Makati, Metro Manila, PhilippinesMakatiMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
Expired 7 years ago
2017-01-08T13:00:00+00:00Job Description
- Coordinate Canva’s translation teams for new and existing translation projects and content
- Manage launching new languages in our apps & websites
- Drive our monthly linguistic QA on all languages, on all devices, which includes:
- Keeping up to date with what the team are building in English and testing
- Making sure the Canva brand/tone of voice is consistent across 30+ languages
- Maintaining test scripts for linguistic testers for each device – Web, iPad, iPhone, Android
- Maintaining and triaging bug lists
- Requires investigating each bug and funneling through the right channels
- Segregation of Canva product-related issues and linguistic issues
- Update “Known-bug-list” as needed
- Update Help Centre articles if appropriate
- Coordinating between translation agencies, and freelance translators globally
- Manage translation and set up of some ad hoc marketing campaigns in tools such as Vero (email), Appcues (pop-ups), Leanplum (push notifications), etc.
- Find gaps and improve processes continuously
Minimum Qualifications
- Relevant experience as a translator or translation project manager – ideally you have had experience managing LQA
- Familiar with and used CAT tools/ localisation tools (we use Smartling but other similar tools would be fine)
- Interest in languages – ideally speaks 2 languages or more – bonus points if you have professional translation experience
- Tech-savvy – coding experience isn’t necessary, but technical ability is important (basic HTML/CSS and WordPress experience, and of course MS Office, Google Docs etc)
- Basic understanding of on-page SEO and management of landing pages in WordPress & CAT tool (Smartling)
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Effective organisational skills and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders teams, working on consistently efficient issue resolution.
- Technological aptitude to manage spreadsheets, documents, and collaborative online forums.
- Basic Digital Marketing skills a plus – knowledge of email campaigns, behavioural targeting, etc.
Perks and Benefits
Paid Vacation Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Maternity & Paternity Leave
Medical / Health Insurance
Free Lunch or Snacks
Gym Membership
Stock Options
Required Skills
- Project Management
- Language Translation
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Not Applicable
- Job Category
- Administration and Coordination
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Often
- Office Address
- Legaspi Village, Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
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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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