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Canva to cut or relocate more than 1,200 jobs, 22% of its staff
The Guardian AI Canva layoffs: design giant to cut or relocate more than 1,200 jobs in major restructure
Canva announced it will cut or relocate more than 1,200 jobs, about 22 percent of its global workforce, in a major restructure.
Why it matters
A widely used design tool is restructuring its workforce, showing how AI-era shifts are reaching software companies people rely on.
Latest brief · Nov 4, 2026