Lead Photo Retoucher
Core
Lead a small in-house retouching team and define visual quality standards for lifestyle, campaign, product, and e-commerce imagery across multiple brands.
Role type
Senior IC photo retoucher with team leadership responsibilities
Builds
Polished, premium, and natural-looking product imagery for global marketing and e-commerce channels
Domain
Consumer goods / E-commerce / Commercial photography
Required skills
High-end photo retouching, Adobe Photoshop (advanced/expert), color correction, skin retouching, compositing, masking, color management, workflow optimization, team leadership, quality control
Preferred skills
Capture One, Photoshop scripting/actions, mentoring experience, in-house creative studio experience
Technologies
Adobe Photoshop, Capture One, calibrated monitors, ICC profiles (via careerplan.io/jobs/4424184009-lead-photo-retoucher-at-trovebrands)
Responsibilities
Lead and support a small team of retouchers, perform high-end retouching on product and lifestyle imagery, establish consistent retouching standards, lead the PDP color-approval process, review and approve retouched imagery, partner with photographers and art directors, maintain color-managed workflows, improve production efficiencies, manage multiple projects and deadlines
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties