Canva announces workforce changes affecting over 1K employees

GMA Network - Nov 4, 2026

Canva is set to make changes to 1,271 jobs, equivalent to 22% of its workforce, as part of a major organizational restructuring after the company experienced its first slowdown in growth in a decade.

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