Canva

Canva

Executive Creative Director, North America

San Francisco, , United States · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
A/B TestingCanvaLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • Hey, g'day, mabuhay, kia ora, 你好, hallo, vítejte!
  • We know job hunting can be a little time consuming and you're probably keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point.
  • Our hybrid way of working gives you the flexibility to work remotely, and to come together on campus for meaningful in-person collaboration and connection when it matters most.

Responsibilities

  • Build and lead a high-performing creative team across the US, Australia and Manila
  • Create a culture and conditions where people feel safe to take risks, grow, and do their best work
  • Lead the creative direction for Canva's advertising and content in the US, our largest and most strategic market
  • Create bold, culturally relevant campaigns that connect with audiences and drive growth
  • Build and manage an always-on creative capability that enables rapid testing, iteration, and optimization at scale
  • Manage in-house teams and agency partners to deliver high-quality execution
  • Develop and maintain creative standards and frameworks for advertising and content
  • Partner with regional creative teams to share toolkits, frameworks, and fresh ideas
  • Drive innovation across formats and platforms, from traditional media to emerging channels
  • Manage US creative resourcing across in-house, agency, and specialist partners

Benefits

  • Foster continuous learning, mentorship, and collaboration across regions to build a culture of feedback, growth, and creative excellence.
  • Encourage experimentation and learning from what works (and what doesn't)

Visa & Work Authorization

  • All visa application processes covered

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