Photo Retoucher (3 months Fixed Term Contract)
Date: Apr 2, 2024 Location: Tunis, TN, 1053
Company: Vista Vista is seeking a Photography Retoucher to join its Creative Services team and support the production of high-quality photography assets for our worldwide marketing and website campaigns. In this role, the Retoucher will work closely with the in-house photographer and imaging team to prepare and deliver new product photography into our digital asset management (DAM) platform. This role will focus on preparing product photography for use within our scene rendering platform, in addition to day-to-day image retouching responsibilities. To succeed in this role, you must have a strong eye for detail, become comfortable with learning new technologies/tools, be highly proactive, and possess strong Photoshop skills.
The Retoucher is also a key member of our new product launch team and will play a key role in helping to launch thousands of new products on the Vista website. In addition to your Photoshop and retouching skills, you should have experience working on high-visibility projects within a fast-paced environment. This is a production-level role and requires an upbeat personality to consistently deliver a high volume of work.
Key Responsibilities:
Upload, format, and prepare product photography for use on our proprietary scene rendering platform for Vistaprint.com Retouch, color correct, crop, and upload product photography Retouch digital images according to style guides Mask parts of products Strong color correction skills to ensure color consistency across all images per product Strong attention to detail Crop digital images and maintain file size specifications Support and maintain digital asset organization within the company’s digital asset management (DAM) tool Upload images to digital asset management (DAM) tool in accordance with established procedures QA of images on scene rendering platform and take point to investigate/resolve any technical and creative issues Perform quality assurance on all images Receive creative direction from designers, photographers, and senior retouchers and make corrections when vital Suggest ways to constantly improve the workflow. Take initiative and be proactive about helping the retouching team and other studio teams. Complete any other ad hoc imaging duties when required Some data entry required
Essential Skills:
High technical proficiency in Mac OS X, Photoshop, and Wacom pen tablet (preferred) High proficiency working in MS Windows environment and using PCs Ability and desire to learn technologies and applications Solid understanding of masks and masking techniques Proficient with Photoshop’s pen tool Complete understanding of smart objects Strong retouching and color-correcting skills Confirmed experience retouching product photography A complete understanding of layers. Including but not limited to, modes, adjustments and structure Excellent eye for detail Proactive, motivated, dedicated, and able to take initiative Deadline-oriented, flexible, organized, and able to handle exciting priorities Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong collaboration skills in order to work optimally with a team of designers, project managers, engineers, and marketing associates A sense of humor is a must
Education& Experience:
Visual Arts, Design-related degree, and/ or equivalent work experience Expert knowledge of Adobe Software suite
Why You'll Love Working Here:
There is a lot to love about working at Vista. We are an award winning Remote-First company. We’re an inclusive community. We’re growing (which means you can too). And to help orient us all in the same direction, we have our Vista Behaviors which exemplify the behavioral attributes that make us a culturally strong and high-performing team.
Vista is the design and marketing partner to millions of small businesses around the world. For over 20 years we’ve been inspired by small businesses, and we work incessantly to deliver solutions to their evolving needs. VistaCreate, 99designs by Vista and VistaPrint, all under the parent brand Vista, represent a full-service design, digital and print solution, elevating small businesses’ presence in physical and digital spaces and powering them to achieve success. Vista is focused on making great marketing and design accessible to every small business owner, allowing them to create a cohesive brand image for use in-store, online and on-the-go.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion:
Vista exists to help our customers live their dreams. Each dream is unique – and the Vista team needs to be as well. We believe in the unique contributions of everyone within a diverse global organization. We are collaborative, inclusive, and innovative. We strive to role model and live an inclusive culture of fairness, respect and belonging for all. And we work together to empower each other, creating a space in which each of us can spark our next great idea.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Vista, a Cimpress company, is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, nationality, age, religion, citizenship, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender presentation, legal or preferred name, marital status, pregnancy, family structure, veteran status or any other basis protected by human rights laws or regulations. This list is not exhaustive and, in fact, in many cases, we strive to do more than the law requires.
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