Senior Solutions Consultant - Design job at Canva in New York, NY

Title: Senior Solutions Consultant (Design) Location: New York, NY, USAEmployees work in a hybrid mode Full-time Recruitment type: Permanent Job Description Join the team redefining how the world experiences design. Hello, hey, g'day, mabuhay, kia ora, 你好, hallo, vítejte! Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time-consuming, and you're probably keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point. Where and how you can work Our flagship office is in Sydney, Australia — and today our teams collaborate across the globe. This is a remote role based in New York, with the flexibility to work from home. We trust our Canvanauts to find the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals. What you’d be doing in this role As a Senior Solutions Consultant (Design), you’ll partner with our Strategic and Enterprise Account Executives across North America to uncover customer needs, shape enterprise solutions, and deliver demos that resonate with design, brand, and marketing teams (and the wider organisation). You’ll bring creative workflows to life - from brand governance and template systems to collaboration and AI-assisted creation - helping customers scale how they create. At the moment, this role is focused on: Leading high-impact discovery with enterprise customers to understand creative workflows and pain points Designing and delivering tailored Canva demos for brand, design, and marketing stakeholders Advising on brand governance, template systems, approval workflows, and scalable self-serve creation Creating reusable playbooks, enablement content, and solution guides to scale impact across AMER Collaborating cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Success, Implementation, Product, and Technical Pre-Sales to support the full customer journey   You’re probably a match if: You’ve worked in pre-sales, solutions consulting, consulting, enterprise onboarding, or creative ops You have a background in graphic design, brand design or creative operations - and you understand how brand and marketing teams operate You’re confident facilitating workshops and presenting to senior stakeholders and large groups You’re organized, calm under pressure, and comfortable running multiple opportunities at once You bring strong visual storytelling and a designer’s eye to every customer interaction   What's in it for you? Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard - and we do - but you'll experience lots of moments of magic, connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva, too. We also offer a range of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work. Here's a taste of what's 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 support you personally Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info. Other stuff to know We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills, merit and business needs, in compliance with applicable local laws. We celebrate all types of skills and backgrounds at Canva, so even if you don’t feel like your skills quite match what’s listed above, we still want to hear from you! 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.

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