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Applications are open for all candidates to apply for the Associate Photo Editor Job Vacancy at Visual Studios Plus
We are looking for passionate photo-retoucher with a unique creative vision. The successful candidate will be able to achieve technical, qualitative and quantitative goals while meeting project’s needs and deadlines.
Please submit a link to your portfolio for consideration
Responsibilities
- Drive projects and bring together all of the image production components to meet deadlines
- Assist with troubleshooting, retouching, and maintenance of all assets
- Retouching, color correcting, and photo manipulation in a fast paced environment
- E-commerce retouching will include color correcting clothing and retouching on a daily basis
- Provide last minute retouching support for missed mark-ups, last minute requests, and extensions
- Execute an efficient retouching process and ensure projects meet deadlines and quality
- Ensure that digital imagery is produced to the appropriate standards and specifications for RGB and CMYK workflow
- Take creative direction and apply to images in order to achieve the best possible result for final web imagery
- Image file management and organization
- Support the administrative requirements for routing imagery
- Maintain production of high volume of images under very tight deadlines
- Analyze and process digital images and other files generated into the system according to department procedures, achieving all output requirements and specifications
- Work closely with Art Directors, Graphic Designers, Asset Manager to produce assets that match brand’s aesthetics and guidelines
- Organize and file images appropriately for usage across multiple platforms
- Can prioritize and handle multiple tasks while meeting established deadlines
- Work with multiple people across functional departments
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Expected to have a comprehensive understanding of photographic vocabulary and terms and have a detail oriented dialogue about the properties of a given image.
- Maintain an organized tracking process and database for all image and content related assets
- Perform other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned
Qualifications
- Advanced Photoshop skills to include knowledge of CMYK and RGB color spaces
- Advanced knowledge of RAW formatting programs such as Capture One for processing RAW images into tiffs
- Ftps and other web-based transfer clients
- Expertise in clipping paths, utilizing a Wacom tablet, and e-commerce color correcting
- Advanced knowledge of retouching techniques applied to products and model refinement
- Ability to understand color profiles and control color and contrast for web and print
- Must work quickly without sacrificing overall image quality
- Strong organizational skills are a must
- Multi-tasking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage a large number of projects
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel.
- Three + years experience retouching in high volume deadline-driven productions.
Closing Date : 31/01/2020