Overview

(Freelance) Photo RetoucherBeverly Hills, CaliforniaFashion Nova is the world's leading trend-to-market fashion and lifestyle brand with high-growth categories across its Women, Men, Kids and Beauty divisions. Renowned for delivering the most-wanted styles to millions worldwide, Fashion Nova earned the title of the Top 5 Most-Searched Fashion Brand on Google in 2022, alongside Louis Vuitton and Nike.Founder & CEO Richard Saghian launched the brand in 2006, from a retail location in Los Angeles. After multiple store openings, Saghian launched the e-commerce website for Fashion Nova in 2013, pioneering a disruptive social commerce model of affordable, on-trend, size-inclusive clothing online powered by an innovative, social media-first marketing strategy.Today, Fashion Nova has amassed over 40 million social media followers, with annual sales of approximately $2 billion!The brand's name has been featured in chart-topping hit songs by Cardi B, Drake, 21 Savage, Saweetie, The Game, Tyga and Offset and its styles have been worn by many celebrities, artists and athletes including Meg The Stallion, Ice Spice, Chris Brown, Floyd Mayweather, Rick Ross, Kourtney Kardashian, and Kylie Jenner.Role OverviewReporting to the Post-Production Manager, the Freelance Photo Retoucher is responsible for editing a high volume of eCommerce product images, shot daily in our photo studio. You will oversee retouching complex and demanding editorial fashion campaign photography. Your expertise will be instrumental in the company exceeding the expectations of our customers and ensure our products are represented accurately. As a color specialist, you will also be responsible for ensuring color accuracy and consistency across digital and print media, performing advanced color swapping, balancing tones, and maintaining calibrated workflows in collaboration with photographers and production teams. An eye for detail, deep understanding of color theory, and proficiency in industry-standard software like Adobe Photoshop.ResponsibilitiesRetouch and upload product photography imagesManipulate, adjust, and swap colors on products while maintaining natural texture, shadows, and lighting integrityCreate multiple color variants of a single product image as needed for product lines or promotional use.Match product images to physical color samples and style guides for visual consistency across channels.Name and maintain digital asset file structure organizationCrop digital photographic images maintain file size specification guidelinesEnsure color consistency between image assetsUpload assets to servers in accordance with calendarsStrong color correction skills, matching images from different camerasPerform quality assurance on all imagesResponsible for completion of work to daily and weekly deadlinesAbility to receive creative direction from the Director, Art and the Director, Creative Services, and make amends where necessaryDemonstrate initiative and ideas to constantly improve the service of the photography teamRole RequirementsTwo plus years of experience as a Photo Retoucher in a studio environment, ideally in the Fashion eCommerce industryProven experience in photo retouching and color manipulation, with a strong portfolio demonstrating before-and-after examplesStrong knowledge of color theory, with the ability to perform color corrections, adjustments, and creative color grading to enhance product imagery.Expertise with Adobe Creative Suite and PhotoshopDetail oriented, organized, and methodical approach to retouchingEnthusiasm for exploring new techniques and ideas in pursuit of improving existing workflowKnowledge of studio photography and lighting practices, as well as photographic vocabulary and terms.Able to have a detail-oriented dialogue about the properties of a given image.Passionate about teamwork and team buildingWillingness to embrace giving and receiving critical feedbackBA degree in Photography or equivalent work experienceEnglish, additional lan