Creative Video Designer (Social Content)

TL;DR

Creative Video Designer (Social Content): Designing short-form video templates and storytelling structures for Canva users with an accent on social media trends and mobile-first content. Focus on creating customizable creative assets, hooks, and transitions that empower users to produce high-performing content on TikTok, Reels, and YouTube Shorts.

Location: Based in Sydney or Melbourne

Company

A global design platform redefining how the world experiences design.

What you will do

• Design short-form video templates and trend-based storytelling structures for users
• Translate cultural and platform trends into customizable creative assets
• Build sequences, hooks, and transitions reflecting real platform behaviors
• Collaborate with Content Studio, Product, and Editing/Video teams to maintain alignment
• Contribute to experimentation across motion, video editing, and AI-assisted content creation
• Participate in trend reviews and content forecasting

Requirements

• Deep understanding of social media culture and video trends for platforms like TikTok, Reels, and YouTube Shorts
• Strong skills in video editing, motion design, and mobile-first storytelling
• Ability to convert platform trends into templates usable by non-experts
• Collaborative and iterative approach to rapid creative production
• Portfolio link is required for application

Culture & Benefits

• Equity packages
• Inclusive parental leave policy supporting all parents and carers
• Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance for wellbeing, social connection, and office setup
• Flexible leave options to support personal needs and recharging