Senior Commercial Counsel

• Join Canva's Commercial Legal team as a sharp, business-minded lawyer helping close deals at pace with precision and smart risk management. • Embed with GTM teams, reviewing and negotiating a high volume of commercial agreements across enterprise, higher education, government, and strategic partnerships. • Play a key role enabling strategic growth across EMEA and beyond as Canva scales its Enterprise business. • Balance legal risk with business pragmatism to keep deals moving without sacrificing precision. • Based within commutable distance of Canva's Shoreditch office, with a hybrid working model.

• Qualified to practice law in a relevant EMEA jurisdiction (e.g. UK or an EU member state). • 8+ years of in-house experience, primarily at a SaaS or fast-growth tech company. • Hands-on experience reviewing and negotiating a variety of contracts at a fast-paced technology company, including enterprise SaaS transactions, AI terms, and DPAs. • Delivers timely, practical advice calibrated to risk, deal structure, and internal policy, framed in a way that's actionable for non-legal stakeholders. • Experience supporting international or cross-border transactions, ideally within EMEA or other multi-jurisdictional environments. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to make complex legal concepts simple. • Comfortable in cross-functional, internationally distributed teams and energised by using AI tools to work smarter and faster.

• Knowledge and understanding of Canva and/or SaaS offerings. • Experience using contracting tools such as Ironclad or DocuSign. • Demonstrated interest or experience using AI tools in a legal or operational setting. • Additional language skills, particularly German or French.

• Review, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements with customers and channel partners. • Support and evolve Canva's contracting approach across government, higher education, and highly regulated industries. • Support partner-led and channel transactions, including negotiating flowdown terms with resellers. • Support international and cross-border transactions across Canva's group companies, navigating local legal and regulatory considerations. • Respond promptly to legal questions from stakeholders across Sales and Success, Finance, and Deal Desk. • Keep current on relevant laws and regulations, including data privacy and AI regulations affecting enterprise contracts. • Contribute to contract templates, playbooks, and escalation guides, and deliver enablement training to GTM stakeholders. • Identify and help implement improvements to contracting processes, workflows, and tools.

• A vibrant London campus with home-cooked food, dedicated event spaces, and flexibility in how and where you work. • Hybrid working model with choice in balancing time between office and home. • Opportunity to shape strategic growth across EMEA and beyond as Canva scales its Enterprise business.

Canva is on a mission to empower the world to design, with over 250 million users and a fast-growing Enterprise business. London serves as Canva's hub for EMEA operations, supporting commercial growth across enterprise, higher education, government, and strategic partnerships.