Join the team redefining how the world experiences design. 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.
Where and how you can work Our flagship campus is in Sydney. We also have a campus in Melbourne and co-working spaces in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. But you have choice in where and how you work; we trust our Canvanauts to choose the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals.
What you'd be doing in this role As Canva scales, change continues to be part of our DNA. This will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve.
You will apply a blend of design skills and software development skills to explore, prototype, and build experiences that define the future of how people interact with content in Canva. You will work creatively through and around perceived limitations and/or challenges to create delightful customer experiences. You will partner with Product Designers and researchers to explore and implement user experiences. You will partner with engineers to build out testing capabilities and ensure work can be translated into production. You will develop documentation and processes for the team to use. You will mentor more junior Creative Technologists. You will contribute to the growth and development of the Creative Technology subspecialty. Goals that you'll achieve Build domain knowledge of Canva's technical stack and existing AI Research projects. Build relationships with team members and the Gen-AI Supergroup. Build AI-related prototypes. Research ways to make models and APIs accessible for prototyping. Participate in early-stage UX prototypes. Contribute to building awareness and visibility of Creative Tech across Product Design specialty & Canva. Build trust with AI Researchers. Help build the Gen-AI Experiences working group. Research and keep pulse of creative and tech industry trends, and best practices. What we are looking for A portfolio of interaction design work built-in front-end technologies. A wide range of technical experience, including experience prototyping with generative AI. Experience delivering detailed, high-quality interactive experiences with a deep passion for code and creativity. 6+ years of experience with front-end technologies for prototyping (HTML, CSS, JS + React). Experience collaborating with designers, engineers, researchers and non-technical stakeholders. An aptitude and a desire to pick up new technologies. About the team You'll be part of the Creative Technology Team – a small group of highly technical, design-led creatives. We work in an exceptionally collaborative environment, usually beside Product Designers, Marketers, Engineers and Researchers.
About the Gen AI Supergroup Our Generative AI supergroup aims to help 1 billion people realise their dreams through innovative tech. Our goal is to create magical, emotionally engaging AI experiences that charm, simplify complex tasks, and foster meaningful connections.
What's in it for you? Equity packages. Inclusive parental leave policy. An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance. Flexible leave options. Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info.
Other stuff to know We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.
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!
Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.
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