Head of Product Productivity

extra parental leave - fully flexible
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Qualifications:

Experienced product leader with a focus on AI-powered experiences, productivity tools, or B2B software., Strong background in leading cross-functional teams and driving product strategy., Passionate about creating delightful user experiences for enterprise and professional segments., Hands-on, humble, and comfortable working in ambiguous environments..

Key responsibilities:

  • Own and drive the product strategy for Canva’s AI-first productivity products.
  • Lead and mentor product managers across all productivity surfaces.
  • Partner with engineering, design, and cross-functional teams to develop AI-powered workflows.
  • Deeply understand enterprise, pro, and SMB user needs to inform product development.

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Canva Computer Software / SaaS Large http://www.canva.com
1001 - 5000 Employees
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Job description

Job Description

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.

Hey, gday, mabuhay, kia ora, 你好, hallo, vítejte!

Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little timeconsuming, and youre probably keen to find out whats on offer, so well get straight to the point.

Where and how you can work

Our flagship campus is in Sydney. We also have a campus in Melbourne and coworking spaces in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. But you have a choice in where and how you work, we trust our Canvanauts to choose the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals.

What you’d be doing in this role

As Canva scales, change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think thats all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things youll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve.

We’re looking for a handson product leader to shape the future of Canva’s AIfirst productivity tools from Presentations and Docs to Sheets, Whiteboards, and more. You’ll lead crossfunctional teams to build AIpowered experiences that drive growth, focusing on enterprise and pro users. Your work will enhance crossdoctype workflows, elevate the presentation experience, and unlock seamless, impactful moments across the suite.

This is a unique opportunity to lead a newly formed group focused on transforming how millions of people create and collaborate with productivity tools powered by AI.

At the moment, this role is focused on:

  • Owning and driving the product strategy for Canva’s productivity products, reimagining workflows with AI at the core
  • Leading and mentoring PMs across all productivity surfaces, aligning teams around shared goals and AIpowered experiences
  • Partnering with engineering, design and crossfunctional teams to bring magical, crossdoctype workflows to life
  • Deeply understand enterprise, pro and SMB users – and ensure we’re building for their needs
  • Influencing the broader Canva product org, evangelising the value of the productivity suite and driving crosscompany alignment
    • Youre probably a match if

      • You are an experienced product leader, leading product teams focusing on AIpowered experiences, productivity tools, or B2B software. Founder experience is a big advantage.
      • You are passionate about the user and building delightful user experiences, particularly for enterprise and professional segments.
      • You are a coach and builder who is handson, humble, and thrives in ambiguity.
      • You have a track record of delivering impact through user growth and revenue.
      • You are comfortable leading through complexity, influencing across teams and orgs.
        • About the team

          At Canva, the Design Experience Supergroup is focused on making design amazingly simple and accessible across all our surfaces. By creating intuitive, powerful, and delightful experiences, the team ensures users across all segments can bring their ideas to life. From casual creators to professional designers, the supergroup plays a pivotal role in fulfilling our mission to empower the world to design.

          The Productivity AI Group within this supergroup is on a mission to transform how users create, collaborate, and present across multiple doctypes. Through AIpowered innovation and seamless experiences, we aim to make Canva the ultimate productivity platform, helping users achieve more with less effort and greater impact.

          Whats in it for you?

          Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard and we do but youll experience lots of moments of magic, connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva, too. We also offer a range of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work.

          Heres a taste of whats on offer:

          • Equity packages we want our success to be yours too
          • Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
          • An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
          • Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personally
            • Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info.

              Other stuff to know

              We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion, as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

              We celebrate all types of skills and backgrounds at Canva so even if you don’t feel like your skills quite match what’s listed above we still want to hear from you!

              Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.

Required profile

Experience

Industry :
Computer Software / SaaS
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Mentorship
  • Adaptability
  • Team Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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