Fundamental Research Scientist
CanvaBeijing, China
Posted October 30, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Canva is a global online visual communications platform that empowers users to design high-quality graphics, presentations, and digital content through a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface. With a vast library of templates, fonts, and media assets, Canva democratizes access to professional design tools, enabling anyone to create visually stunning content from anywhere in the world. The company's core mission is to make design accessible to everyone, fostering creativity and innovation while also being committed to using its growing influence for positive social impact.
Job Description
We're building a future powered by AI that's as magical as it is impactful. As a Research Scientist at Canva, you'll be responsible for advancing the future of AI by experimenting with cutting-edge techniques, as well as improving models for real-world quality and performance.
Requirements
- Rich experience in the development, training, and iteration of foundational large-scale text-to-image/video/3D generation models
- Strong academic and professional track record, including peer-reviewed publications in top-tier conferences and open-source contributions
- Rich experience in large-scale parallel model pre-training across hundreds of GPUs
- Proficiency in Python, PyTorch, Diffusers, Transformers, Megatron, DeepSpeed, and cloud computing platforms
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance