Canva Layoffs: 1,271 Jobs Affected As Company Restructures Around AI
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Canva said on November 4 that it will cut 1,271 jobs, roughly 22% of its global workforce, as part of a restructuring led by co-founder and CEO Melanie Perkins. The design platform is reorganizing around AI tools amid slowing growth, and not all affected employees will leave the company, with some set to move into other roles. The scale of the reduction makes it one of the larger workforce restructurings at a private software company this year and signals how generative AI is reshaping product and staffing priorities at design and productivity platforms. What to watch next is how the changes affect Canva’s product roadmap and enterprise push, and whether other private software firms follow with similar AI-driven reorganizations.
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