Canva
Head of Design Research
Found: January 21, 2026
This role is based in Sydney, Australia with hybrid work options available.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and grow the Design Research team.
- Craft and lead a design research strategy that informs product vision.
- Drive evaluative research to identify and fix user issues.
- Enable product teams to conduct their own research.
- Define and manage the research tool ecosystem.
Requirements:
- Deep expertise in generative, evaluative, and mixed-methods research.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience in integrating AI capabilities into research practices.