Canva is slowing the pace of hiring amid the “perfect storm” of AI

Canva is slowing the pace of hiring amid the “perfect storm” of AI

By Amelia McGuire
Publication Date: 2026-06-08 06:00:00

Australia’s largest tech company Canva will stop hiring for some advertised positions and reconsider other roles as it grapples with the future of work as artificial intelligence becomes more entrenched.

According to a “Musings” document distributed to the workforce late last week, Canva’s headcount has grown more than 7 percent this year and the company wants to slow hiring to keep that growth rate below 10 percent.

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