Canva to lay off 22% of staff, 1,271 employees, as CEO announces changes
The Verge1 min read101 words
Canva co-founder and CEO Melanie Perkins announced that the company will implement significant changes affecting 1,271 employees, representing 22 percent of its staff. Perkins stated that these adjustments include role modifications or requests for staff to relocate to centralized hubs. She acknowledged that the restructuring will also result in the departure of teammates who contributed to the company’s development.
In a note to staff, Perkins explained that after exploring various alternatives, she concluded that minor adjustments would be insufficient. She said the company needs to "refound Canva" and return to its roots of being small to prepare for the next decade.
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