Photography Retoucher — Fast, Precise, Museum-Ready Edits

Savannah College of Art and Design; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

SCAD is seeking a photography retoucher to work with the senior digital artist, ensuring timely completion and strict adherence to naming conventions and the department's workflow.

The ideal candidate manages multiple projects with strong color accuracy, collaborates with fellow retouchers, and submits finished work by due date while maintaining professionalism.

Office hours align with the university schedule, and weekend availability may be required during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud including Photoshop, Bridge, Camera Raw, and plugins.
• Familiarity with Mac and Wacom Cintiq tablet.
• Experience with Outlook, Slack, and ClickUp.
• Overnight and weekend availability during peak seasons.

Responsibilities

• Process assignments per specifications promptly per schedule.
• Attend weekly departmental meetings with the photography team.
• Maintain an orderly work area and studio space at day end.
• Submit finished work to senior digital artist by due date.
• Ensure naming conventions and production workflow are followed.
• Support the university's mission as needed.

Skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Color correction

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Bridge

Camera Raw

Wacom Cintiq

Outlook

Slack

ClickUp

Job description

SCAD is seeking a photography retoucher to work with the senior digital artist, ensuring timely completion and strict adherence to naming conventions and the department's workflow.

The ideal candidate manages multiple projects with strong color accuracy, collaborates with fellow retouchers, and submits finished work by due date while maintaining professionalism.

Office hours align with the university schedule, and weekend availability may be required during peak seasons.