Giant Tiger is Looking For Image Asset Coordinator & Retoucher at Ottawa, ON Full Time

Job Description:
About This Opportunity

Recognized as an Employer of Choice, Giant Tiger’s retail stores provide dynamic work environments with many opportunities for a fulfilling career. We are a Canadian owned and operated retailer (and proud of it!), with a strong commitment to the community, and over 60 years of success. If you are looking for a challenging and stimulating career, Giant Tiger may be right for you. We believe in opportunities for growth & development, teamwork, and engagement.

Giant Tiger Offers:
Giant Tiger Store Discount

Work Your Way! Flexible hybrid work arrangement;

• For the Image Asset Coordinator and Retoucher position: Collaborate 1-2 days per week in the Ottawa photo studio while leveraging connectivity to facilitate large file transfers and coordination. Alternately leverage the Montreal Home Office 1-2 days/week for connectivity to facilitate large file transfers and coordination.

Health/Dental/Vision benefits;

24/7 access to onsite gym;

Full Service Cafeteria

Weekly summer barbeques and staff events all year;

Job Description:
Role Specific Accountabilities

Working with the internal studio team and external vendors, provide finished retouched images to a variety of internal customers for a wide array of projects.

Oversee studio image tracker to ensure on time delivery of assets. Triage image asset requests from designers and other key stakeholders on tracker. Prioritize requests to meet timelines. Keep tracker up to date across all channels

Image retouching to ensure images are to brand standards and on time for various projects and weekly workflow. Accountable to outsource as needed when capacity can’t be met internally.

Organize and manage image bank and vendor image workflow to enable smooth weekly GTM assets creation.

Create a new cheat sheet for weekly flyer page to minimize designer’s search time. Follow block plan to ensure images are provided across all business units and all regions including French alts. Pick-up images from previous flyers as indicated on block plans.

Knowledge & Skills

Requirements

Postsecondary education in a related field

Understanding of end use of photography for a variety of customer facing needs including packaging, promotional advertising, fashion, product, food & lifestyle.

Understanding of colour correction, traditional and digital image retouching.

Able to take direction, apply feedback and work well as part of a team in a dynamic environment

Proven ability to work within tight deadlines

Strong organizational skills

Strong time management skills

Attention to detail

Exceptional eye for detail and composition

Excellent communication skills

Strong work ethic, pro-active and able to show initiative

Assets

Minimum of 5 years experience and extensive knowledge of Capture One, Photoshop, and other editing software.

Experience with retail/commercial photography including fashion, lifestyle and product photography

Travel Requirements

None

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices.

Are you are interested in this position but don’t yet meet all the criteria? We want you to apply anyway!

During our recruitment process we are looking for an incumbent that will not only learn and grow in the role, but also contribute to our diverse, equal and inclusive culture.

If you require accommodation during your pursuit of a role at Giant Tiger please contact careers@gianttiger.com .