• Join Canva’s International Supergroup Leadership Team as International Strategy Lead, based in London.
• Work directly with the Head of International to shape strategy across 190+ countries.
• Decide how to segment markets and allocate investment across the portfolio.
• Find what genuinely drives growth in each market and make it repeatable.
• Own a strategist role that defines the playbook rather than running one.
• Work flexibly in a way that suits you, with real autonomy in a globally distributed team.
📋 Job Requirements
• Bring exceptional analytical skills and separate causality from correlation.
• Show proven growth strategy experience at a consumer technology or digital platform company.
• Point to results you can personally attribute, backed by a clear, data-led growth thesis.
• Thrive with ambiguity and course-correct fast.
• Understand funnels end to end, from acquisition and activation to monetisation and retention.
• Zoom between portfolio-level allocation and market-level funnel detail.
• Test, measure and iterate with a strong experimentation mindset.
• Align Country Managers, Finance and central teams in a matrix organisation.
• Stay intellectually honest and work from first principles.
🌟 Nice-to-have
• Bring experience across international or multi-market environments.
• Show depth in monetisation and conversion, including pricing, payments and upgrade flows.
• Bring hands-on experience with causal inference and experiment design.
• Use Canva regularly and know it well as a product.
🎯 Responsibilities
• Segment the 23 Pioneer markets by penetration, maturity and competitive landscape.
• Decide whether markets need one modular playbook or different playbooks by cluster.
• Build investment allocation principles with Finance for headcount and marketing budget.
• Pressure-test market and vertical bets and make the calls with the Head of International.
• Identify the causal growth drivers at each funnel stage in each market with the Data Lead.
• Diagnose why activation differs between markets and turn the causes into prescriptive plays.
• Develop and validate growth ideas with Country Managers and scale what works.
• Build retention and reactivation playbooks, starting with markets such as Brazil.
About Canva
😃 What Canva offers
• Take a seat on the International Supergroup Leadership Team.
• Work directly with the Head of International.
• Enjoy real autonomy in a globally distributed team.
• Work flexibly in a way that suits you, with access to the London office.
• See your analysis move real markets across 190+ countries.
💖 What makes Canva unique
Canva is on a mission to empower the world to design, with more than 285 million monthly active users across 190+ countries. It is an AI-powered visual work platform replacing legacy tools across design, documents, presentations, video and websites. Its International Supergroup is accountable for growing users and revenue across Canva’s global markets.
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