Canva Faces Major Workforce Reductions Amidst Slower Growth and AI Challenges

From misery walk to mass layoffs: Inside Canva’s hardest month

11/07/2026

Insiders say Canva’s billionaire co-founders agonised over layoffs for weeks. They now have to try and turn the company around.

Fast Company

Tech layoffs November update: Job cuts hit workers at Amazon, Angi, Block, Canva, and Squarespace

11/06/2026

With the holidays fast approaching, high-profile companies across the technology sector continue to slash jobs this year.

The Hindu

What Canva’s layoffs reveal about its AI challenges | Explained

11/05/2026

While the popular graphic design platform is preparing to lay off almost a quarter of its company, dedicated Canva users and customers had shared their concerns much earlier

Brand Equity

Canva to cut 22% of workforce as growth slows for first time in a decade

11/05/2026

Canva Group is set to cut 1,271 jobs, which accounts for about 22 percent of its workforce. The restructuring is a response to a slowdown in growth and increasing pressures in the software market....

TheStreet

Canva CEO apologizes to workers, makes unusual promise amid layoffs

11/05/2026

Artificial intelligence is changing the technology industry, making it easier for consumers to design images, build websites, create presentations, and complete tasks that once required...