Design AI Technologist

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Canva Full time
Design Your Future with Canva

We're on a mission to empower the world to design by developing and applying AI that can create every type of design and ingredient on Canva. Our flagship campus is in Sydney, with additional locations in Melbourne and co-working spaces in Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide.

The Generative Experience Group's vision is to 'Empower the world to design by developing and applying AI that can create every type of design and ingredient on Canva.' This exciting and emerging problem space offers weekly innovations, where our close-knit team collaborates with engineers to prototype and develop new experiences, works with researchers to explore uncharted territories, and tackles some of today's biggest challenges.

About the Role

This role focuses on building systems to generate and edit designs – working closely with other ML engineers, backend engineers, frontend engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver cutting-edge design generation systems and techniques that empower users. You'll own the full lifecycle of features, from design docs and stakeholder alignment (with AI research, design capability, and product teams) through implementation, testing, and maintenance.

Your Impact
  • You will contribute to critical projects and components across our design generation system, directly impacting experimental features, prototypes, and launching new design generation approaches to users.
  • As part of our team, you'll work at the intersection of engineering and design, creating magical, emotionally engaging AI experiences that charm, simplify complex tasks, and foster meaningful connections.
What We Offer

We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and empowered to succeed. Our benefits include:

  • An annual salary of $120,000 - $180,000, depending on experience.
  • Inclusive parental leave policy supporting all parents & carers.
  • An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance for wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more.
  • Flexible leave options empowering you to be a force for good and take time to recharge.
Join Our Team

We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills, and passion as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. Please tell us your preferred pronouns and any reasonable adjustments needed during the interview process. Interviews are conducted virtually.

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