What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Retoucher position at MAKEUP BY MARIO?
MAKEUP BY MARIO is searching for a Senior Retoucher who will work closely in assisting the Post-Production manager in executing high-end retouching across a variety of assets, including beauty campaigns, product stills, and e-commerce imagery.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience working across skin retouching, still life retouching, and a very strong sense of COLOR and COLOR CORRECTION particularly in beauty and product imagery.
The role requires the ability to adapt quickly to changes, solve problems efficiently, and ensure that all final assets meet the brand's high-quality standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- High-End Retouching : Retouch beauty, product still life, and editorial images to a professional, industry-leading standard, with a focus on natural skin texture and color accuracy.
- Skin Retouching : Perfect skin tones, textures, and details while maintaining a realistic, natural look.
- Product Retouching : Elevate product stills, refining texture and imperfections, color matching physical products.
- Color Grading : Ensure color consistency across images and maintain guidelines for skin tone and product colors.
- Complex Compositing : Execute advanced retouching techniques, including compositing.
- Workflow Efficiency : Maintain efficient workflow processes, following defined procedures accurately and consistently across brand standards.
- Quality Control (QC) : Review all completed images for sharpness, resolution, and adherence to brand standards prior to release.
- Problem-Solving : Be solution-oriented, proactively addressing challenges and providing creative solutions.
- Independent & Team Work : Work effectively both independently and in collaborative settings under the direction of the Post-Production Manager.
- Adaptability : Quickly adapt to shifts in direction, ensuring flexibility while maintaining high standards of work.
- Contemporary Beauty Landscape Knowledge : Maintain a clear understanding of the contemporary beauty landscape, ensuring all retouched imagery aligns with current trends and industry standards.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :
This freelance role is compensated at $55 an hour, requires 24 hours per week, 3 days per week and a part-time presence at our headquarters in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
Please attach resume and portfolio when applying
Salary : $55
