Creative Director, Southeast Asia - Remote

Overview

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.

In Short

• Oversee creative efforts in Southeast Asia, focusing on Indonesia and the Philippines.
• Custodian of Canva's brand in SEA, balancing brand guardianship with local expression.
• Lead a team to define and maintain the creative fabric across various marketing channels.
• Work with data to inform creative strategies and test new messaging based on local insights.
• Oversee creative production and manage in-house, agency, and freelance resources effectively.
• Collaborate with marketers and stakeholders to achieve growth goals for SEA.
• At least 10 years of experience in consumer marketing, with a focus on Southeast Asian markets.
• Proficient understanding of creative across channels and social platform best practices.
• Excellent design and copywriting skills with a portfolio showcasing creative work.
• Fluent in Bahasa Indonesia is a plus.

Requirements

• 10+ years of agency and in-house consumer marketing experience.
• Experience in Southeast Asian markets, particularly Indonesia.
• Background in brand and performance campaigns for tech brands.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing creative teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Excellent verbal and visual communication skills.
• Empathetic team player with cross-functional leadership experience.
• Positive outlook and resilient problem-solver.
• Familiarity with local market insights.
• Portfolio demonstrating creative effectiveness.

Benefits

• Equity packages to share in the company’s success.
• Inclusive parental leave policy supporting all parents and carers.
• Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance for wellbeing and social connection.
• Flexible leave options for personal recharge and support.