Freelance Retouching Specialist

Macy's•New York, NY

About The Position

Image Editor / Retoucher with 5–10+ years of experience in high-volume studio environments producing luxury-level imagery for fashion, jewelry, beauty, and home. Advanced expertise in non-destructive retouching, color management, compositing, and print production. Experienced in integrating AI-assisted tools such as Evoto into existing workflows to increase efficiency, consistency, and turnaround speed while maintaining brand standards. Strong collaborator with creative, production, and imaging teams in fast-paced omnichannel environments.

Requirements

Evoto Workflow Integration
High-Volume VPI / PDP Retouching
Advanced Skin & Texture Retouching
Batch Processing & Workflow Optimization
Capture One & Adobe Creative Suite
Quality Control & Brand Consistency
Production Deadline Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Adobe Photoshop (Advanced)
Capture One
Evoto
Adobe Bridge
InDesign
Lightroom
Advanced masking
compositing
color correction
soft proofing
texture preservation
non-destructive workflows
batch automation
Color management
file prep for offset printing
digital asset management systems

Responsibilities

Retouched high-end imagery across fashion, fine jewelry, beauty, and home categories for print catalogs, e-commerce, and digital marketing.
Integrated Evoto AI retouching tools into existing Photoshop workflows, reducing initial processing time while maintaining brand-approved standards.
Processed high-volume VPI/PDP assets with consistent color grading, skin tone accuracy, and texture preservation.
Collaborated with art directors and photographers to translate creative direction into final production-ready imagery.
Maintained strict turnaround schedules for seasonal launches.
Conducted quality control reviews to ensure consistency across full collections.
Assisted with batch processing workflows to increase department throughput.

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