Accessible Design Expert

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeInclusivity Full time

Senior Accessibility Leader

At Canva, we believe that design should be accessible to everyone. Our goal is to create a product that empowers users with disabilities to create stunning designs.

This role is responsible for leading our accessibility team and shaping the roadmap for our product's accessibility features.

  • Leading a team of frontend engineers to build accessibility into our core experience.

  • Coaching and mentoring engineers to achieve both team impact and individual growth.

  • Partnering closely with accessibility subject matter experts and leads across Product Platform.

  • Shaping a roadmap of both Accessibility Features and foundational Continuous Accessibility tools.

  • Guiding delivery of inclusive, scalable systems that empower all users - regardless of ability.

  • Championing engineering quality, team happiness and inclusive, sustainable delivery practices.

  • Leading technical reviews, design docs and contributing code where it counts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of engineers.
  • Coach and mentor engineers.
  • Shape a roadmap for accessibility.

Requirements:

  • Strong commercial experience managing frontend engineers and leading impactful teams.
  • Driven significant technical changes as both a leader and hands-on contributor.
  • Cross-functional collaboration.
  • Frontend engineering experience (JavaScript, TypeScript, React).
  • Passionate about inclusive design.

Benefits:

  • Inclusive parental leave policy.
  • Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance.
  • Flexible leave options.

Why this role matters:

We're tackling deep, complex challenges - from building assistive design features like reading order tools and accessible PDFs, to embedding universal design thinking across the product.

Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard - but you'll experience lots of moments of magic, connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva, too.

This role is part of our Product Platform Group, helping Canva become the most accessible design tool in the world.



  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeDisability Full time $85,000 - $110,000

    Accessibility SpecialistThe Accessibility Specialist is a crucial role in ensuring that buildings, facilities, and public spaces are accessible to all users. This involves conducting thorough assessments and providing expert advice on accessibility compliance.This position plays a vital role in creating inclusive environments by identifying barriers and...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeHumanFactors Full time $120,000 - $160,000

    Human Factors SpecialistAbout the Role:We are seeking a seasoned Human Factors Specialist to join our team. This individual will play a pivotal role in ensuring our major infrastructure projects are safe, intuitive, and accessible for everyone.Lead human factors initiatives on large-scale infrastructure projects, focusing on user needs and performance...

  • Land Access Officer

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia LADCOM Design Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    LADCOM seeks an enthusiastic, driven individual for our Land Access Team  permanently with our Optus Project Team based in any location in Australia. As a Land Access Representative, you will support the General Manager and the Design team across various projects around Australia, overseeing the notifications and approval processes related to State, Local...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeAccess Full time $129,311 - $142,018

    Key Expertise in Access ManagementAbout the Role:We are seeking a seasoned expert to drive our access management strategy. This individual will be responsible for designing, deploying, and integrating Identity Management and Governance products with critical applications and infrastructure.Responsibilities include:Designing and implementing integrations...

  • Industrial Designer

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Pragma Design Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    The rolePragma is seeking an experienced Industrial Designer to join our team in Mulgrave, Victoria. As an Industrial Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the design and development of signage and visual product solutions that solve our clients' problems.Key responsibilitiesDesign of signage, wayfinding and other visual products based on...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeInclusive Full time $150,000 - $180,000

    Engineering Manager RoleJob Description:We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a group of engineers in building accessibility into the core product experience. The successful candidate will have a strong background in frontend engineering and leadership, with a passion for inclusive design and a willingness to drive significant technical...

  • Interior Designer

    3 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Reve Design Full time

    Experienced Interior Designer – REVE DESIGN Pty LtdLocation: Melbourne, VICType: Full-timeAbout UsREVE DESIGN is a Melbourne-based studio of architects and designers specialising in luxury houses, interiors, landscapes, and visualisations. We pride ourselves on delivering high-end design outcomes that are both innovative and practical.Key...

  • Interior Designer

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Reve Design Full time

    Experienced Interior Designer – REVE DESIGN Pty LtdLocation: Melbourne, VICType: Full-timeAbout UsREVE DESIGN is a Melbourne-based studio of architects and designers specialising in luxury houses, interiors, landscapes, and visualisations. We pride ourselves on delivering high-end design outcomes that are both innovative and practical.Key...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeIdentity Full time $90,000 - $120,000

    Job DescriptionThe Identity Access Design team is responsible for designing and implementing access management solutions. Our goal is to provide secure, efficient, and scalable access to our systems and applications.We are seeking a highly skilled Identity Access Design Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining the...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeAccessibility Full time $81,720 - $145,320

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Digital Accessibility Specialist to ensure that digital products and systems are accessible to people with disabilities.The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing screen design, collaborating with designers, providing advice on digital accessibility and assistive technologies, contributing to the...