Photo Studio Retoucher in Koblenz bei Canyon Bicycles

JOIN THE CANYON CREW!

AT CANYON WE AIM TO BE THE MOST INSPIRING BIKE BRAND IN THE WORLD. AND NOW MORE THAN EVER, WE’RE LOOKING FOR BRIGHT, COMMITTED PIONEERS TO REACH THE PEAK WITH US.

OUR CUSTOMERS RIDE TO CONNECT WITH THEIR BODIES, THEIR FRIENDS, AND THE GREAT OUTDOORS. THEY FEEL PART OF AN EVER-GROWING COMMUNITY OF OPTIMISTIC CHANGE-MAKERS – AND THEY STAY WITH US FOR THE SEAMLESS, PROGRESSIVE, PERSONALISED EXPERIENCES THAT WE OFFER THEM.

BE IT ON A PERFORMANCE BIKE, E-BIKE OR URBAN BIKE, CANYON RIDERS FEEL CONNECTED AS A CYCLING SOCIETY RESHAPING THE WORLD.

WE INSPIRE TO RIDE – AND WE WANT YOU TO JOIN US IN THAT MISSION.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

Passionate about photography and cycling? There can be no better position. As a Photo Retoucher in our growing team you will present all CANYON products for the online shop with a particular focus on our bikes.

We are looking for new team members in the field of product photography retouching. Working in a modern photo studio with guidance from our lead Retoucher, you would be responsible for image correction and manipulation for both product, ad campaign and editorial style photographs in a high- volume setting.

You must be able to work independently, as well as in collaboration, and be able to take art direction.

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

• Retouch a high volume of product photos daily according to our style guide
• Ability to respond well to changing priorities, workflows and information
• Upload images to our internal server
• Knowledge of the following Photoshop functions is a must: Pen toolLevels, curves and colour balance Smart objects and masking Dodge / Burn
  Photoshop Actions


The position will also include general data management (including daily use of Smartsheets and Excel lists), data organization. Overall, this job requires a combination of technical skills and attention to detail, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with others and manage multiple projects simultaneously. The candidate must be able to demonstrate that they can manage time effectively and plan daily tasks while maintaining accountability.




WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Successfully studies in photography, film, media or communication design. You have 1-3 years experience in the industry (e-Commerce).
• Advanced working knowledge of Photoshop, including layers, paths, lighting adjustment, colour correction tools, actions and non destructive workflow
• Creative troubleshooting/problem solving in photo compositing
• Keen eye for detail with a strong understanding of lighting and composition
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• You have a structured way of working, initiative, and can adapt to new workflows
• Strong knowledge of Mac based equipment. Experience in CaptureOne is a plus but not required
• Ability to work well within a team with a passion for photography and image retouching
• Portfolio demonstrating retouching ability
• Strong understanding of English (both written and verbal). German is a plus

HIGHLIGHTS ON YOUR CANYON TOUR

• Fair and performance-related remuneration as well as Christmas and holiday bonuses
• 30 days holiday per year for a good work-life balance
• Relocation service
• Flat hierarchies and the opportunity to be part of a growing and innovative company
• From a pool of over 170 current Canyon bikes, you can take your current favorite home with you on loan - our test bikes exclusively for employees allow you to literally experience our entire portfolio
• Canyon Crew Rides (employee tours after work) and employee events (Christmas party and summer party) for an excellent team spirit
• Bikes and accessories at attractive employee conditions
• Subsidized meals in our bistros to fortify yourself
• Individual career and training opportunities for personal and professional development
• A wide range of tasks, tangible products and a sporty team atmosphere in an exciting environment with nice colleagues await you
• Very good accessibility by bike or public transport, plus company-owned parking facilities




• Your benefits can vary slightly depending on where you work.

WHAT SETS US APART

Our commitment to riding is contagious – that’s what you notice when you start working at Canyon. It’s essential that our employees feel fully engaged with their work so that