About Company
Are you eager to launch your creative career in a dynamic environment? Career.zycto offers an unparalleled opportunity for budding talent to thrive. We are a forward-thinking entity dedicated to fostering growth and innovation, specializing in supporting diverse client projects across digital media. For an entry-level Photoshop Assistant, joining us means hands-on experience, mentorship, and a chance to contribute to visually compelling content that makes an impact. We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture where your skills will be honed, and your passion for design ignited. Become part of a team where your ideas matter, and your development is prioritized.
Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Photoshop Assistant to join our vibrant creative team in Uptown, New Westminster. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about digital imaging, eager to kickstart their career in a supportive, fast-paced environment. You will play a crucial role in supporting our designers and marketing specialists by performing essential image manipulation tasks, ensuring visual consistency, and contributing to the quality of our creative output. You’ll enhance product photography, prepare graphics for digital campaigns, and support social media content. We are looking for a quick learner with a keen eye for detail, foundational Photoshop skills, and a strong desire to develop. If you’re ready to dive into professional digital design and learn from experienced professionals, apply now. This role offers hands-on experience and a clear pathway for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform basic image retouching, color correction, and cropping of photographs for various digital platforms.
- Assist senior designers in preparing images for web, print, and social media, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines.
- Organize and maintain digital asset libraries, ensuring files are properly named, tagged, and accessible.
- Create image cut-outs and masking for complex compositions, adhering to project specifications.
- Support the creative team with minor design adjustments and layout changes in Adobe Photoshop.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality visual content.
Required Skills
- Foundational proficiency in Adobe Photoshop (e.g., layers, masks, selection tools, basic retouching).
- Basic understanding of image file formats (JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF) and their appropriate uses.
- Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for visual aesthetics.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and adapt to feedback effectively.
- Enthusiasm for learning new techniques and software features.
Preferred Qualifications
- Completed or currently pursuing a diploma/degree in graphic design, visual arts, digital media, or a related field.
- A portfolio showcasing personal projects or coursework demonstrating Photoshop skills.
- Familiarity with other Adobe Creative Suite applications (e.g., Illustrator, InDesign).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary with opportunities for professional growth.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits package.
- Paid time off and observance of statutory holidays.
- Access to professional development courses and workshops.
- A collaborative, supportive, and creative work environment.
- Convenient Uptown, New Westminster location with easy access to public transit.
- Mentorship program with experienced digital artists and designers.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter detailing their interest in digital imaging and suitability for this entry-level role. Please highlight any relevant projects or experiences, even if informal. We encourage you to click on the application link below to apply directly.
