Retoucher, Content Studio and Production

Planet Group (United States); Culver City (CA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group is seeking a Retoucher for a 3-month contract, remote but local to Culver City, CA. The candidate should bring extensive experience in photo retouching and a strong portfolio, with expert skills in Photoshop, Illustrator, Capture One, and Lightroom. Proficiency in After Effects or Premiere, Sketch, and Keynote is desired.

Ideal candidates can work independently, meet tight deadlines, and coordinate with designers and art directors to ensure high-quality outputs across platforms.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in photo retouching.
• Portfolio demonstrating retouching work.
• Expert knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Capture One, Lightroom.
• Proficiency in After Effects or Premiere, Sketch, and Keynote.
• Expert level skills in masking, extensions, composite, beauty and color work.
• Ability to work independently and troubleshoot technical and process issues.
• Experience with design comps and template layouts.
• Ability to work in a time-sensitive production environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage image delivery processes for multiple platforms in collaboration with designers, producers, and art directors.
• Maintain the highest quality standards and meticulous attention to detail in retouching.
• Lead projects with external vendors to meet weekly deadlines for art assets delivery.
• Work effectively in a team while staying highly organized in file building and asset management.

Skills

Photoshop

Illustrator

Capture One

Lightroom

Masking

Color correction

Color grading

Independent troubleshooting

Working under tight deadlines

Artistic direction alignment

Tools

After Effects

Premiere

Sketch

Keynote

Job description

Retoucher
Location:Remote, but must be local toCulver City, CA
Schedule: 40 hours
Duration:3month
Pay:$65/hr-$68.67/hrDOE

The Planet Groupis looking foraRetoucherto join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 3-monthcontract, working a remote schedule but must be local toCulver City, CA.
Retoucher|Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in photo retouching
• Expert Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Capture One, Lightroom.
• Portfolio demonstrating retouching work.
• Proficiency in After Effects or Premier, Sketch, and Keynote.
• Expert level skills in masking, extensions, composite, beauty and color work
• Ability to work independently to troubleshoot technical and process related issues
• Experience working within design comps and template layouts
• Prior experience in a time-sensitive production environment
• Diligence in file-naming structures and file organization
• Ability to work quickly and with multiple points of feedback and changes
• A deep understanding of the our aesthetic, UI, and history
• Final cropped image uploaded to asset management system

Retoucher| Responsibilities:

• The Content Production Design team is looking for an exceptional Retoucher, with significant studio experience to manage processes and guidelines for image delivery to a variety of the Media Product platforms.
• You will be dedicated to the highest standard of quality and applying rigorous attention to detail to create polished images while working in collaboration with teams of designers, producers, and art directors. In
  addition, you will lead projects with external vendors in order to meet weekly deadlines for the delivery of art assets.
• You are comfortable and productive in a team environment, while being highly-organized in work habits and file building.
• For any given project you may be called on for various retouching tasks such as color adjustment & correction, masking, extensions, and composites.