Dutch Language Manager (12 month contract)
Core
Manage Dutch language localisation for Canva's product and marketing, ensuring cultural relevance and brand consistency for Dutch-speaking users.
Role type
Language Manager (Localisation)
Builds
Hyperlocalised design experiences for Canva's global user base
Domain
SaaS / Design Technology / Localisation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Dutch language expertise, cultural nuance understanding, localisation quality review, CAT tool familiarity, stakeholder management, style guide development, glossary management
Preferred skills
LSP or software company language lead experience, Smartling proficiency, copywriting/transcreation, SEO knowledge, design instincts, AI-assisted localisation workflows
Technologies
Smartling, CAT tools
Responsibilities
Shape Canva's voice in Dutch, translate and adapt key content, manage localisation vendors and partners, develop style guides and glossaries, review translation quality, identify UX improvement opportunities, answer linguistic/cultural questions, support QA and bug triage
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC