Photo Retoucher (Onsite)
ArthrexAbout the role
Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. The Communications team at Arthrex is growing and we are actively searching for a Photo Retoucher. This position will be located on our corporate campus in Naples, FL. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.
Main Objective:
Using best practices, provide timely and consistent digital post-production services for all types of still photography assignments. Provide comprehensive on-set assistance for photo shoots at various locations, supporting the photographer as a digital tech and retouching advisor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Choose selects of event, commercial, portrait, architectural, and product photos based on technical and subjective criteria.
- Perform basic corrections on all types of imagery, including exposure, color-balance, sharpening, cropping, etc.
- Perform advanced retouching on select images, including but not limited to: compositing, blemish removal on products and skin, special effects, corrections, color-grading, etc.
- Perform final retouching for product photography and corporate headshots.
- Accurately label images with part numbers, names and filenames.
- Append appropriate metadata: keywords, descriptions, and custom fields.
- Ingest images into a digital asset management system (DAM) following established guidelines and standards.
- Manage and fulfill clipping requests for product photos.
- Work closely with photographers and internal clients to provide all imaging services in an accurate and timely manner.
- Receive and manage assignments through Arthrex service desk application.
- Initiate tethered capture for photo shoots.
- Manage and monitor incoming photos during photo shoots.
- Make selections and corrections to images during photo shoots.
- Troubleshoot capture and tether process when necessary.
- Provide guidance on the feasibility of digital manipulations versus practical solutions onset.
- When appropriate, assist with styling of products, props, and subjects to achieve the best possible final image.
- Collaborate with cinematographers to achieve consistency between still and video imagery.
- Local travel as necessary for location photo shoots, including indoor and outdoor Arthrex office and manufacturing locations, as well as offsite locations such as sports venues, parks, residences, etc.
- Occasional travel for location photo shoots which may require air or ground travel and hotel stays.
- Create and manipulate images that can be used as backgrounds in the virtual production set.
- Provide guidance for and collaborate on persepective and placement of backgrounds in virtual production.
- Reference physical products to replicate textures, patterns and colors.
- In-office, Naples FL based position; not remote
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- BA Degree in photography, design, visual arts, or equivalent preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in digital photography post-production required.
- Experience with a digital asset management system required.
- Adobe Certified Expert in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom preferred.
- Strong understanding of color management required.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Highly skilled at photo manipulation and retouching.
- Self-Starter.
- Ability to work independently.
- Excellent time-management skills and attention to detail.
- Possess excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to manage and organize multiple projects and receive direction from multiple individuals in order to meet customer expectations.
- Ability to evaluate technical aspects of digital images, image size, resolution, sharpness, color balance, exposure, etc.
Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:
PC/Mac, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Atlassian Jira.
Arthrex 2024 Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company-Provided Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
- Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Annu
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