Precision Image Retouching Specialist for Print & Digital

ABC Imaging; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ABC Imaging in London is seeking a detail-oriented Prepress Operator / Digital Imaging Specialist focused on professional image retouching, color correction, and photo enhancement in a fast-paced production environment.

You will retouch high volumes, ensure color accuracy across projects, update layouts in InDesign, and collaborate with creative, production, and prepress teams to meet strict project specifications and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop with strong professional retouching experience.
• Strong experience with image retouching, photo manipulation, color correction, and image enhancement.
• Strong understanding of color spaces, color profiles, resolution, image quality, and color consistency.
• Experience with masking, clipping paths, selections, layers, compositing, and other advanced Photoshop techniques.
• Strong working knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Adobe Acrobat.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a strong visual eye for color, image quality, and consistency.
• Ability to manage high-volume retouching workloads under tight deadlines.
• Ability to self-QC all retouching and image correction work before submission.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across creative, production, and prepress teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced production environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project priorities and production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced image retouching, color correction, and photo enhancement using Adobe Photoshop
• Retouch high volumes of images while maintaining consistency, accuracy, and quality across entire projects
• Correct color, exposure, contrast, tone, sharpness, and other image characteristics to achieve desired results
• Perform detailed image cleanup, including removing imperfections, backgrounds, reflections, and other visual distractions
• Perform masking, clipping paths, compositing, image manipulation, and other advanced Photoshop techniques
• Ensure accurate color reproduction and consistency across multiple images and projects
• Review high-resolution images for quality, resolution, color accuracy, and overall visual consistency
• Update Adobe InDesign layouts with color-corrected and professionally retouched images as needed
• Work closely with creative, production, and prepress teams to ensure images meet project specifications and quality expectations
• Perform detailed quality control checks and self-QC all retouched images before submission
• Manage multiple retouching projects simultaneously while meeting tight production deadlines
• Maintain organized workflows and track incoming, in-progress, and completed image projects
• Support understanding of print production, finishing, lamination, and cutting workflows as needed

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Photo retouching

Color correction

Color management

InDesign

Acrobat

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

ABC Imaging in London is seeking a detail-oriented Prepress Operator / Digital Imaging Specialist focused on professional image retouching, color correction, and photo enhancement in a fast-paced production environment.

You will retouch high volumes, ensure color accuracy across projects, update layouts in InDesign, and collaborate with creative, production, and prepress teams to meet strict project specifications and quality standards.