Senior Art Director LATAM (Brazil, 6-month Contract)

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Requirements:

• Proven design experience in advertising and branding.
• Strong design skills and a solid understanding of motion design, with experience leading projects from start to finish.
• You have an understanding that spans digital design, product design, and Figma is key to ensuring that your vision is fully realised.
• You’re excited to jump on Canva to design.
• Native-level Portuguese and strong English skills (we’re a global team, so English is part of our day-to-day).

Responsibilities:

• Leading the visual direction for brand, product, and performance campaigns, keeping every project fresh, consistent, and innovative.
• Designing simple, powerful storyboards for ads and hype reels that bring Canva to life.
• Confidently pitch concepts and present work to senior creative leaders, product marketing managers, and stakeholders, clearly articulating the creative vision and strategic approach.
• Writing with the same creativity and clarity you bring to your designs.
• Being passionate about exceptional art direction and design that’s not just beautiful but also thoughtful, meaningful, and, when it needs to be, provocative.
• Collaborating with external vendors, providing clear art direction guidance and feedback to help elevate their work.
• Working closely with the Creative Director to ensure schedules are accurate and realistic and that deadlines are met.