Question 1

Is Canva a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Canva has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 1,087 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 72% of employees would recommend working at Canva to a friend and 68% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Canva have been left by employees working as Frontend Engineer, Software Engineer and Senior Software Engineer.

Question 2

Does Canva pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Canva employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Canva. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Canva?

Accepted Answer

72% of Canva employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Canva 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Canva?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer (147), Graphic Designer (43), Senior Software Engineer (40), Frontend Engineer (19), Product Manager (19), Designer (14), Marketing (14), Freelance Illustrator (12), Customer Happiness Specialist (11), Engineering Manager (11), Data Scientist (10), Analyst (9), Copywriter (8), Product Designer (8), Project Manager (8)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Canva according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Great people to learn from and be inspired by" ((in 112 reviews)); "N/A Great benefit and cultural" ((in 64 reviews)); "Great and supportive team :)" ((in 38 reviews)); "Free food and company events" ((in 33 reviews)); "Pay is good but not the best in the market." ((in 31 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Canva according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Poor Leadership and if you're not in the "club" then you're out" ((in 24 reviews)); "Projects might get cancelled because of poor management" ((in 17 reviews)); "They have awful office politics" ((in 14 reviews)); "Managers are cliquey which isolates the ICs." ((in 12 reviews)); "Career progression is extremely limited, with little consideration given to employees’ experience or background when assigning work." ((in 11 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Canva redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Canva redundancy and their outlook for job security at Canva in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Canva locations?

Accepted Answer

Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Surry Hills, Perth, Adelaide, North Sydney, Australind, Canberra

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