Canva

Canva

publicEst. 2012~4k people

Visual design platform making graphic design accessible to everyone.

Why design matters here

Canva democratized design — and to do that well, the tool itself needs exceptional design. With a massive design team in Sydney, Canva invests heavily in making complex creative tools feel simple. Their design system, illustration style, and template ecosystem are all carefully crafted to serve hundreds of millions of users.

Backed byJohn Maeda

20 open design roles

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Brand Designer, 6-month contract

London

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Senior Graphic Design AI Specialist (6-month Contract)

Remote

Canva is building the future of AI-powered design tools, and this role puts someone right at the intersection of traditional graphic design expertise and cutting-edge AI capabilities. It's a rare chance to shape how millions of non-designers will create visual content, essentially democratizing design through intelligent automation. Perfect for a senior designer who wants to influence the next generation of creative tools while working at one of the most design-forward companies in the world.

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Head of Design Research

Sydney / San Francisco

Leading design research at one of the largest design platforms in the world. Canva has 190+ million users — the scale of research insights here is unmatched. A chance to shape how design democratization actually works at global scale.

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Senior Visual AI Designer (6 Month Contract)

Sydney, Australia

AI visual design at Canva is unusually high-leverage: every taste decision shows up in millions of outputs. The contract format is a tell that they're still figuring out the discipline, which means real influence for whoever lands.

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Global Head of Creative Production

Sydney, Australia

Running global creative production at Canva is a serious leadership seat — the team produces at extraordinary volume. Real scope to shape how a category-defining brand shows up across regions.

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Design Lead - Korea

Seoul, South Korea

Regional design leads at Canva have unusual autonomy to shape product expression for their market. Korea is a discerning design audience, and this seat gets to translate a global system into something that feels native there.

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Creative Lead - Indonesia

Jakarta

Leading creative strategy for Canva in a massive, underserved market like Indonesia is genuinely exciting — especially for a platform that's democratized design globally. The regional leadership aspect means real autonomy to shape how design tools evolve for local creators.

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AI Visual Design Specialist

Beijing, China

AI visual design is one of the most rapidly evolving disciplines in the field, and Canva is investing seriously. Beijing-based seat puts you close to the model side of the work.

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Creative Director - Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia

Creative direction for Canva's Southeast Asian market — one of the fastest-growing regions for the platform. Regional creative leadership at a design tools company that's reshaping how the world creates visual content.

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Associate Creative Director, Lifecycle$166K–$214K

Sydney

Lifecycle creative direction at Canva means shaping the visual storytelling across the entire user journey. The audience is designers and creators, so the bar for craft is particularly high.

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B2B Creative Lead (12-month, Contract)

Sydney, Australia

Canva is one of the most influential design tools on the planet, so leading B2B creative there means shaping how millions of teams think about design. The 12-month contract format limits the long-term upside, but the scope and brand cachet make it a worthwhile stint.

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Technical Artist – Video Effect

Beijing, China

Technical artist roles are increasingly the bridge between design and engineering — and Canva's video tools have huge reach. A specialized role at a global design platform with real surface area for experimentation.

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Social Content Designer (Video)

Sydney, Australia

In-house social content design at Canva means working with one of the largest design tool brands. The work is more execution than systems, but the volume and reach are unmatched in the category.

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Motion Designer (Social Content)

Sydney, Australia

Canva's in-house motion team punches above its weight on social — this is a craft-heavy role with a lot of output. Good for motion designers who want a marketing-side seat at a design-led company.

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Social-first Video Content Designer

Melbourne, Australia

Social-first roles at Canva get to define how the brand actually shows up where audiences live. The remit favors designers who think in vertical-first formats and own ideas through to ship.

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Brand Designer (Graphic & Motion), Thailand (6-month Contract)

Bangkok, Thailand

Regional brand work at Canva blends global system with local craft — a rare contract for designers who want category-defining brand exposure in Southeast Asia. Short-term but high-leverage.

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Digital Designer, Creative Localisation (12 Month Contract)

Sydney, Australia

Localisation design is underrated craft work — getting a brand to feel native in dozens of regions is harder than it looks. A solid year-long seat at a globally distributed brand for designers who care about cultural nuance.

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Brand Designer (6-month contract)

London, UK

Canva brand work is always solid portfolio material, and their design culture is genuinely world-class. The 6-month contract limits upside, but it's a chance to work with one of the few companies that truly gets design's business value.

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Senior Brand & Product Copywriter (9-Month Contract)

Sydney, Australia

Copywriting at Canva is interesting given how central language is to the product experience, but the 9-month contract structure and senior-but-not-lead level make this more of a solid gig than a career-defining move.

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Freelance Brand Motion Designer - Performance Marketing/Social (Philippines)

Manila, Philippines

Freelance motion work at Canva is a decent portfolio builder, but the contract nature and Manila-based positioning suggest this is more of a production role than a creative leadership opportunity. Nice brand to have on the resume.