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We know job descriptions can feel a bit formulaic sometimes, but we promise Canva is anything but. If you're drawn to what we're building and you see yourself in this role, we'd love to hear from you.\nWhere and How You Can Work\nOur offices are a hub for collaboration and energy - and we also believe in working where you do your best thinking. Canva offers flexibility to work in a way that suits you, whether that's remote, hybrid, or in-office.\nWhat You'd Be Doing in This Role\nCanva is used by over 150 million people every day - and keeping that platform safe is one of the most important things we do. Our Safety & Trust Operations (STOps) team sits at the centre of that mission, combining deep operational expertise with cross-functional fluency to reduce harm at scale.\nAs Senior Operations Expert, you'll be a key individual contributor on the STOps team - leading complex abuse investigations, supporting vendor guidance, and contributing to the AI-driven tooling and classifier training that powers our detection capabilities. This is a high-trust, high-responsibility role for someone who thrives in ambiguous environments, handles nuanced decisions with care, and genuinely cares about making the internet safer.\nPlease note: this role involves regular exposure to sensitive and potentially distressing content, including child safety material. Canva provides dedicated wellbeing support, structured resilience practices, and access to counselling for team members in this function.\nAt the moment, this role is focused on:\nLeading triage and investigation of escalated abuse cases across categories including deceptive content, hate and discrimination, abuse and harassment, and child safety\nActing as a point of contact for Tier 1 vendor support - quality escalations, training alignment, and policy reinforcement - and delivering policy updates and edge-case clarification to vendor partners\nParticipating in red-teaming exercises to surface classifier blind spots, labelling datasets, evaluating classifier output, and supporting trust model tuning\nLeading or co-leading incident response, including on-call participation and post-mortems\nDocumenting patterns and trends from escalations to inform policy, ML, and product strategy across the wider Trust & Safety group\nRepresenting STOps in cross-functional efforts with Content Safety, Abuse Insights, Account Integrity, and other teams\nYou're Probably a Match If:\nYou have a Bachelor's degree or 3+ years of experience in Trust & Safety, abuse operations, or fraud investigation\nYou can own high-risk investigations with clarity and independence, and you're familiar with case investigation tooling (e.g. Castle or similar)\nYou bring experience or genuine curiosity around AI readiness - data labelling, prompt testing, classifier feedback, or red-teaming\nYou've demonstrated the ability to handle emotionally challenging content while maintaining strong self-care practices and personal resilience\nYou collaborate effectively across Policy, Product, Engineering, and Legal - you know how to represent a frontline operational perspective in strategic conversations\nYou're flexible and can participate in an on-call rotation, which may include 24/7 coverage and holiday shifts based on operational needs\nAbout the Team\nSTOps is Canva's frontline safety operations function - the team responsible for investigating abuse, enforcing policy, and building the operational foundation that keeps Canva safe for everyone. 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