Senior Campaigns Designer, 4-Month Contract

Senior Campaigns Designer, 4-Month Contract (Sydney) Join the team redefining how the world experiences design. Hey, g'day, mabuhay, kia ora, 你好, hallo, vítejte Thanks for stopping by. 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. Alongside our global campuses, we also collaborate with talented contractors and freelancers from all over the world to help us achieve our crazy big goals. While we support flexible, remote-friendly ways of working, for this role we’re focusing on Sydney/Melbourne so we can best support our teams and keep collaboration flowing. This role is a 4‑month engagement, working full‑time hours per week. Targeted start date for this role is the start of January 2026. Responsibilities Crafting exceptional visual design across large‑scale campaigns, product launches, and brand moments. Translating strategic insights into clear, compelling creative concepts and campaign systems. Developing and extending visual directions across multiple surfaces—digital, social, video, OOH, experiential, email, and internal brand comms. Partnering with Art Directors and Creative Leads to shape the visual direction and creative approach for campaigns. Guiding designers, agencies, and production partners to maintain craft excellence throughout execution. Presenting work with clarity and conviction, articulating design rationale and ensuring alignment with overall campaign objectives. Contributing to the ongoing evolution of Canva’s campaign identity and helping elevate the craft standard across the team. Qualifications You have exceptional visual design craft, demonstrated through a portfolio that shows refined execution, strong storytelling, and brand‑building experience. You have the ability to concept and execute integrated marketing campaigns that flex across digital performance channels, social storytelling, and brand‑led communications. You have deep understanding of platform‑specific creative best practices and how to design for impact in fast‑moving digital environments. You have strong collaboration skills, working seamlessly with creative partners and cross‑functional teams to bring ideas to life. You have the ability to balance creative ambition with practical production considerations, ensuring work is both high‑quality and scalable. You are proactive in problem‑solving and can navigate ambiguity with clarity and confidence. You have passion for pushing creative boundaries while maintaining alignment with brand strategy and design systems. You have FIGMA expertise and the ability to use Canva; this role requires both. About The Team Canva’s in‑house creative team is on a mission to make Canva the most loved brand in the world. We work from concept to creation on world‑class creative across brand communications, marketing campaigns, editorial content and production. As part of this team, you’ll help create a brand that communicates our purpose, defines perception and awareness globally, and puts a spotlight on our diverse community—ensuring they receive a human, inspiring and empowering experience. Other Stuff To Know We make hiring decisions to engage contractors based on your experience, skills and passion. When you signify interest in the project, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the contractor‑accreditation interview process. Please note that contractor‑accreditation meetings are conducted virtually. We celebrate all types of skills and backgrounds at Canva so even if you don’t feel like your skills quite match what’s listed above—we still want to hear from you Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info. Employment type: Contract Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Job function: Marketing and Product Management Industries: Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting Location: Sydney/Melbourne Contract duration: 4 months Start date: January 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr