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Motion Designer / Video Editor - Spain (12 month contract)

Canva Madrid, MD Hybrid senior contract

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Description

Join the team empowering the world to design at Canva, a rapidly growing global company.

As the Motion Designer & Video Editor for Spain, you'll create exceptional social-first motion content for an audience of 250 million people.

You'll work closely with creative strategists, media experts, and the broader marketing team to produce high-performance content.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead on motion design, creating engaging content that showcases Canva's product and brand assets
  • Collaborate with creative strategists and media experts to develop effective content strategies
  • Work with the local growth creative pod, including UGC Creators, Copy Writers, and Creative Operations Managers
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of performance creative across social, YouTube, and other platforms
  • Create high-quality YouTube assets, treating the platform as a distinct craft
  • Recut creator content to optimize performance across various platforms
  • Design motion assets for both performance and brand-focused campaigns
  • Provide flexible craft support for lifecycle, events, partnerships, and brand campaigns
  • Stay up-to-date with modern toolsets, experimenting with AI and motion design technology

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of motion design experience with a portfolio showcasing real shipped work across Meta, TikTok, and YouTube
  • Strong fluency in After Effects or Cavalry, with solid video editing skills in CapCut, Canva Video, and/or Premiere Pro
  • Experience with social media platforms, understanding what works and what doesn't
  • Comfortable with fast feedback loops and data-driven decision-making
  • Ability to edit creator content into performance-tuned social work
  • Graphic design literacy, with the ability to step into static asset jobs when needed
  • Working knowledge of AI tooling and a willingness to experiment
  • Spanish and good English, with a feel for cultural resonance in local creative work

Skills

Required

  • Motion design
  • Video editing
  • After Effects
  • Cavalry
  • CapCut
  • Canva Video
  • Premiere Pro
  • Social media marketing
  • Content strategy
  • Performance creative
  • YouTube asset creation
  • Creator content editing
  • Graphic design
  • AI tooling

Ready to apply?

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