Trainee Retoucher

WPP Company; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 5,000 - 6,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study grant €300/month

Training resources access

International company growth potential

Job summary

WPP Production offers a hybrid on-site internship in Madrid for students in Graphic Design, Photography, or Fine Arts. The role focuses on image retouching, file preparation, and basic post-production tasks within a global production environment.

You will work 25 hours per week (9:00–18:00) with access to training resources and a €300/month study grant. English proficiency is required, and you must be able to sign an internship agreement with your university.

Qualifications

• Enrolled student in graphic design, photography, or related field.
• Knowledge of Photoshop and Adobe Creative Suite tools.
• Interest in photo editing and digital retouching.
• Strong attention to detail and high visual quality.
• Fluent English or high proficiency.
• Ability to sign internship agreement with university/school.

Responsibilities

• Support the retouching team in editing and adjusting images according to client standards.
• Assist in preparing and organizing files for production.
• Collaborate in basic post-production tasks (color correction, cleanup, cropping).
• Ensure proper file naming, structure, and storage of edited assets.
• Help with quality control checks before final delivery.
• Provide support in adapting visual assets to different formats and platforms.
• Coordinate with art and production teams to meet deadlines.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Teamwork

High level of English

Education

Graphic Design/Photography/Fine Arts student

Tools

Photoshop

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About WPP Production

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP’s content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today’s always on, AI driven marketing world.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unitecutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counselin a single company –powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open,to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit[WPP.com]( https://urldefense.com/v3/ http://wpp.com/ ;!!JboVxjCXSME!N9KGoZIn5nCC-uOWhEdE-ChrrJuf6TgkLzNNkLaW9BExJsVqZZ_hMSmGbARJ0tdBOnKYM7kEbv5L3ncUpg7-6uEPNdY$).

Responsibilities

• Support the retouching team in editing and adjusting images according to client standards.
• Assist in preparing and organizing files for production.
• Collaborate in the execution of basic post‑production tasks (color correction, cleanup, cropping, etc.).
• Ensure proper file naming, structure, and storage of edited assets.
• Help with quality control checks before final delivery.
• Provide support in adapting visual assets to different formats and platforms.
• Coordinate with the art and production teams to meet established deadlines.

Requirements

• Student of Graphic Design, Photography, Fine Arts, or related fields.
• Knowledge of Photoshop and other Adobe Creative Suite tools.
• Interest in photo editing and digital retouching.
• Strong attention to detail and a high sense of visual quality.
• Ability to work in a team and follow visual guidelines.
• Eligibility to sign an internship agreement with a university or school.
• Previous experience (academic or personal) in retouching or image editing is a plus.
• High level of English.

Conditions

• Dynamic and creative work environment.
• International company with strong growth potential.
• On‑site internship with possibility of telecommuting.
• Access to training resources.
• 25 hours per week (5 hours per day between 9:00 and 18:00).
• Study grant: €300/month.

Why work here:

At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.

Inclusion and Impact

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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