Canva is an online design and visual-communication platform that employs roughly 3,937 people worldwide. Staffing data shows 318 recent additions alongside 253 departures, indicating measured growth and a stable retention profile. Headcount distribution highlights a strong emphasis on product development and technical excellence, supported by sizeable business and customer teams.
Engineering is Canva’s largest department with 1,481 employees, representing close to two-fifths of the workforce. Marketing and Product collectively account for 862 team members, while Sales and Support contribute 329 professionals focused on customer engagement. Core business functions such as Business Management (303), Information Technology (198), Finance and Administration (170), Operations (152), Human Resources (143), and Healthcare (137) provide the infrastructure that underpins day-to-day operations. An additional 162 employees are classified under Other roles, reflecting the platform’s diverse talent needs.
Sydney is Canva’s largest physical hub with 935 employees, followed by a distributed cohort classified as Other that totals 2,119, underscoring a significant remote or flexible workforce. Additional Australian offices include Melbourne (228), Brisbane (60), and Perth (30), reinforcing the company’s local roots. Internationally, key centers are Metro Manila (206), Austin (170), London (86), San Francisco (74), and Vienna (29), giving Canva a broad presence across Asia-Pacific, North America, and Europe.