Photo Studio Assistant

Giant Tiger


Date: 3 days ago
City: Ottawa, ON
Contract type: Full time
Compensation Grade

Grade 2

Job Description

Who We Are:

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 dynamic career, Giant Tiger may be right for you. We believe in opportunities for growth & development, teamwork, and engagement.

Workplace Arrangements

This role will follow an onsite schedule. Applicants for this role can expect to work on-site from our Ottawa Head Office, on Walkley Road 5 days a week for an 8-4:30 schedule.

What Giant Tiger Brings;

  • Work Your Way! Hybrid work arrangement;
  • Annual Profit-Sharing Program & Incentive Plan
  • Health/Dental/Vision Benefits as of day 1
  • Store Discount
  • LinkedIn Learning Subscription;
  • Parental Top Up Program
  • Employee Tuition Reimbursement Program;
  • Bursary Program for children of employees;
  • Onsite Perks: Free parking; Public Transit accessible; 24/7 access to onsite gym; full-service cafeteria

What You'll Be Doing

  • 60% Sample coordination
    • Sample reception for grocery, home and fashion
    • Photo documenting samples received
    • Communication with various key stakeholders at intervals throughout our processes
  • 35% Support studio team by preparing sets, equipment, adjusting lights, naming images in capture 1, tearing down sets.
    • Assist stylist with set and prop preparation to meet art instructions.
    • Studio operation support to maintain a clean, organized and safe studio environment.
    • Support the studio team with ad hoc requests and administrative tasks
  • 5% Ad hoc product photography in the event of an unplanned absence or extenuating circumstance
What You'll Bring

  • Postsecondary bachelor’s degree in Photography or related experience
  • 1+ years experience with commercial photography and/or ecomm photography
  • 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, display a sense of urgency
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Strong work ethic, pro-active, shows initiative, is resourceful
  • Strong time management skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Attention to detail

Are you interested in this position but don’t meet 100% of 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.

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please use the contact information below to request accommodation. These accommodations are designed to remove obstacles without altering the evaluation of a candidate's fit for the role, allowing candidates to fully demonstrate their abilities. This information will be kept confidential, and your right to privacy will be protected.

Thank you for your interest in Giant Tiger, we look forward to reviewing your application!

Job Requisition

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

Are you 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 [email protected].

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