JHI Digital Photo/Retoucher

WebMD • Newark, NJ

131d • $40,000 - $50,000

About The Position

The Photographer/Retoucher is responsible for meeting the imagery needs of the Company’s clients, photographing products as well as retouching product images to ensure high quality. The position is also responsible for quality control of all images created.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Photography preferred
• Proficient in Adobe CS, Photoshop, Acrobat, ftp client software and product photography; familiarity with digital asset management
• Minimum of 2 years related experience
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, responding quickly to changing priorities
• Outstanding product photography & retouching skills
• Excellent with follow through and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be self-directed, comfortable seeking and taking direction, and function effectively as part of a larger, multi-disciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Photographs frames creating high quality product images (both table top and automated) according to established style guides
• Retouches product images according to established style guides
• Creates clipping paths for product images
• Makes sure all images are exposed correctly with no extreme highlights
• Prepares files to be delivered meeting company’s expectations
• Ensures sample frames are moved along the process in an efficient manner
• First round of quality control for product images
• Reviews & downloads images returned from external photographers/retouchers
• Resolves image discrepancies in database
• Troubleshoots internal retouching / photography issues and procedures
• Maintains and archives database of CPP client delivery files
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision coverage)
• Paid Time Off (including vacation, sick leave, and flexible holiday days)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter and/or Transit Benefits (if applicable)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees