Canva reorganization to affect 22% of its workforce
· Tech · Australia
Canva CEO Melanie Perkins wrote a memo explaining that a major reorganization will affect 22% of the company's workforce, Business Insider reported. The Australian design-software company is restructuring as it pushes further into AI-powered tools and competes with larger rivals in creative software. The scale of the change makes it one of the more significant workforce restructurings at an Australian technology company in recent years.
Why it matters:Canva's 22% restructuring shows that even fast-growing software firms are reshaping their workforces around AI, a pattern spreading across the global technology industry.
Key points
- Canva's reorganization will affect 22% of its workforce.
- CEO Melanie Perkins explained the change in a memo.
- The company is pushing further into AI-powered design tools.
Sources (original reporting)
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