Photo Retoucher

Jr. Photo Retoucher for Ecom Product Images at WOLFpak

Full Time (Potential) – Onsite in Costa Mesa, CA

Initial Contract: $160.00/day (Three-Month 1099 Contract)

Potential Full-Time Pay Range: $30,000-$40,000 per year

Company Description:

WOLFpak, a family-owned backpack brand, began its journey in 2020 from a humble garage in Southern California. In just four short years, it has grown into a globally recognized name, thanks to the founders’ relentless drive and vision. Known as a trendsetter in the market, WOLFpak offers innovative designs with a stylish twist and a range of fresh colorways. Their signature personalized patches let you express your individuality, while their bags seamlessly blend cutting-edge design with the ability to tell your story and carry your gear. For more information, check WOLFpak.com

Role Description:

This is a full-time, on-site role as a Jr. Photo Retoucher for Ecom Product Images at WOLFpak in Costa Mesa, CA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for editing and enhancing high-quality product photography to meet WOLFpak's e-commerce and marketing standards. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Image Retouching: Performing detailed cleaning, blemish removal, and color correction on product images of athletic backpacks, apparel, and gear.
• Background Management: Accurately isolating products from their backgrounds, ensuring clean edges and uniform white or transparent backgrounds as required for various platforms.
• Color Consistency: Matching product colors accurately across multiple shots and ensuring color fidelity to the physical product for all digital assets.
• Image Optimization: Cropping, resizing, and optimizing images for various e-commerce platforms, social media, and digital marketing campaigns while maintaining image quality and file size efficiency.
• Quality Assurance: Ensuring all retouched images adhere to WOLFpak's brand guidelines and technical specifications for visual style and quality.
• Collaboration: Working closely with photographers, marketing, and e-commerce teams to understand project requirements, deadlines, and visual objectives.
• Asset Management: Assisting with the organization, archiving, and management of digital image assets, adhering to strict naming conventions and folder structures.

A portfolio demonstrating strong image retouching and editing work, particularly with product photography, is required for consideration.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency with professional image editing software, primarily Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
• Foundational understanding of photography principles, including composition, lighting, and color theory, as it applies to image retouching.
• Demonstrated experience in e-commerce product image retouching, showcasing attention to detail and consistency.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work efficiently within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for visual consistency and quality.
• Knowledge of the athletic and fitness industry is a plus.

Skills:

Image Retouching, E-commerce Product Images, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Color Correction, Background Removal, Digital Asset Management, Attention to Detail, Photo Editing, Consistency, Image Optimization.