AI Photography & Videography Lead

Job Description

🏢 Company: Canva
📍 Location: Melbourne, Australia (Remote)
💼 Job Type: Full-Time 💻
🏢 Work Mode: Remote 🏠
⏳Experience: 8+ Years (Creative Leadership Preferred) 👨‍💼
🎓Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Photography, Videography, Design, Media, Fine Arts, Communications, or Related Field (Preferred) 🎓
💰Expected Salary: AUD 170,000 – AUD 240,000 Per Year (Approx. ₹95 Lakhs – ₹1.35 Crore Per Year) 💸
📊 Job Category: Creative and Design, International Jobs, Remote Jobs, Artificial Intelligence, Photography, Videography, Creative Direction, Design, Content Production, Media, Creative Technology 🌐
🌐 Website: Website
📞 Careers: Contact us

🌟 About the Company:
Canva is one of the world’s leading visual communication platforms, empowering more than 220 million users to create stunning designs, presentations, videos, websites, social media content, and marketing materials. The company is at the forefront of AI-powered creativity, combining world-class design with cutting-edge artificial intelligence to transform how people create content.

💡 About the Role:
Canva is hiring an AI Photography & Videography Lead to define the future of AI-powered visual storytelling.This leadership role focuses on building and scaling Canva’s global photography and video content library using AI technologies. You’ll lead creative strategy, guide photographers and videographers, collaborate with engineers and product teams, and develop innovative workflows that leverage Generative AI to create world-class visual content at scale.

📌 Key Responsibilities:
📌 Define Canva’s global photography and videography creative strategy 📸
📌 Lead AI-powered content creation, enhancement, tagging, and scaling 🤖
📌 Partner with engineers, product managers, and production teams 🤝
📌 Establish creative quality standards across photography and video 🎬
📌 Commission and review professional photo and video productions 🎥
📌 Drive AI Template Marketplace content initiatives 🚀
📌 Build scalable AI-first production workflows ⚙️
📌 Lead, mentor, and develop photographers, videographers, and creative producers 👨‍🏫
📌 Collaborate across global teams and multiple time zones 🌍

🎯 Requirements:
🎯 Extensive experience leading photography and/or videography teams 📸
🎯 Strong expertise in creative direction and visual storytelling 🎬
🎯 Hands-on experience using AI tools for creative production 🤖
🎯 Experience managing large-scale content production operations 🌍
🎯 Strong leadership and people management skills 👥
🎯 Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and product teams 🤝
🎯 Excellent communication, planning, and strategic thinking skills 💬

🌟 Preferred Skills:
✅ Generative AI & Creative AI Tools 🤖
✅ AI Image & Video Generation 🎨
✅ Photography Direction 📸
✅ Videography & Film Production 🎬
✅ Creative Workflow Automation ⚙️
✅ Digital Asset Management 🗂️
✅ Content Strategy & Marketplace Development 🚀
✅ Team Leadership & Creative Coaching 👨‍🏫

🌟 Why Join Canva?
✅ Work on AI products used by over 220 million users worldwide 🌍
✅ Competitive salary with equity packages 💰
✅ Fully remote and flexible working environment 🏠
✅ Annual Vibe & Thrive wellbeing allowance 🌟
✅ Inclusive parental leave and employee wellness benefits ❤️
✅ Opportunity to shape the future of AI-powered visual creativity 🚀
✅ Collaborate with world-class designers, engineers, and AI researchers 🤝