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Commercial Legal Counsel

Canva
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.

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Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time consuming and youre probably keen to find out whats on offer so well get straight to the point.

Where and how you can work

Our flagship office is in Sydney Australia but weve made our way from down under to hubs in Austin and San Francisco which are now home to our US operations.

What youd be doing in this role

As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think thats all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things youll be working on when you start but this will likely evolve.

Canva is seeking a businessminded attorney with a solid understanding of technology contracts and experience in managing and negotiating a high volume of commercial transactions.

You will help Canva continue its growth and success by supporting contracting for Sales Procurement Canva for Education and strategic partnerships. You will join a dynamic global legal team working on a variety of innovative legal issues across the entire company.  You will be required to leverage your expertise good judgment and strong business sense to assess and mitigate legal risk while finalizing contracts at a fast pace.

What youll do :

  • Review draft and negotiate commercial agreements with vendors customers and partners.
  • Respond promptly to legal requests from stakeholders across the business.
  • Keep current on relevant industry standards laws and regulations including data privacy laws international complexities as well as AI!
  • Advise on contract process improvements

Youre probably a match if :

  • You have admission to one bar with a strong technical background and handson experience contracting at a fastpaced technology company.
  • You are excited to roll up your sleeves learn the business and proactively identify and analyze opportunities and risks.
  • You have excellent communication skills and can make complex communications simple.
  • You are comfortable participating in crossfunctional and internationally distributed teams.
  • You are risk aware not risk averse.
  • You are a collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills and a collegial attitude.
  • You have experience using tools such as our very own Canva Ironclad and Docusign
  • You are comfortable getting on the phone with customers and are able to prioritize and effectively set and balance expectations.
  • Whats in it for you

    At Canva we value fairness and we strive to provide competitive marketinformed compensation whilst ensuring internal equity within the team in each region. We make hiring decisions based on your skills experience and our overall assessment of what we observed and learnt in the hiring process. When calculating offers we make salary decisions based on market data and candidates skills and experience.

    Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard and we do but youll experience lots of moments of magic connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva too. We also offer a stack of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work.

    Heres a taste of whats on offer :

    Equity packages we want our success to be yours too

    Health benefits plans to support you and your wellbeing

    401(k) retirement plan with company contribution

    Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers

    An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing social connection office setup & more

    Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good take time to recharge and supports you personally

    Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info.

    Other stuff to know

    We make hiring decisions based on your experience skills and passion as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

    Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.

    Remote Work : Employment Type :

    Fulltime

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