Senior Retoucher

<p>HelloFresh is in search of a full-time Senior Retoucher to join our in-house studio team in New York, NY. Reporting to the Post Production Manager, the candidate will work closely with our Photography and Creative teams. </p> <p>The candidate should be passionate about retouching, photography and post production and know how to translate those skills into an in-house production workflow. The right candidate will be an advanced and seasoned retoucher. The ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail is essential to success in this role.<strong><br></strong></p> <p><strong></strong></p> <p><strong>You will …</strong></p> <ul> <li>Demonstrate expertise in Photoshop, including compositing, masking, silos and advanced retouching techniques.</li> <li>AI image generation and QA.</li> <li>Work with photographers, art directors, and clients to interpret creative direction and meet tight deadlines.</li> <li>Retouching/QA a large volume of images on a daily basis</li> <li>Color correct backgrounds and product</li> <li>Organize, retouch and deliver projects based on company deadlines</li> <li>Perform image QC or photography and AI generated imagery prior to delivery to ensure visual consistency and adherence to quality standards for all brands.</li> <li>Optimize current workflows and find improvements for the retouching/QA workflow.</li> </ul> <p><strong>You are…</strong></p> <ul> <li>Detail Oriented</li> <li>Creative and Innovative</li> <li>A great communicator</li> <li>Love of retouching and imagery</li> <li>Team player</li> <li>Deadline driven</li> <li>Proactive</li> <li>Collaborative</li> </ul> <p><strong>You have…</strong></p> <ul> <li>5+ years of experience as a retoucher in-house or as a freelancer</li> <li>Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Bridge and Capture One</li> <li>Familiarity with DAM platforms such as Bynder, WebDAM, or similar</li> <li>Experience using text-to-image AI models including Gemini and GPT Image 2.</li> <li>Google suite: sheets, docs and slides</li> <li>Bachelor's degree in photography/retouching or related field</li> <li>Must work from our Brooklyn Photography studio at Industry City in a hybrid in-office capacity.</li> <li>The Interview process will contain a retouching test to assess skill level.</li> </ul> <p><strong>You’ll get…</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Competitive salary, 401k with company match that vests immediately upon participa