Graphic Designer/Photo Retoucher

Graphic Designer/Photo Retoucher

Vernon, CA \| On-Site \| Full-Time

A growing fashion-focused company is seeking a detail-driven Graphic Designer with retouching skills to join its in-house creative team. This position is ideal for someone who is highly skilled in photo retouching and also comfortable supporting a variety of design needs across digital and print channels.

This role is centered on image post-production. The person in this seat will take ownership of retouching product and lifestyle photography to ensure polished, consistent, high-quality visuals for e-commerce, marketing, and brand collateral. In addition to retouching, this person will contribute to design projects and collaborate with creative, marketing, and cross-functional partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Retouch high volumes of product and editorial-style imagery with strong attention to color, texture, and visual consistency.
• Perform detailed photo editing including cleanup, compositing, color balancing, skin retouching, and background refinement.
• Prepare final image assets for digital use, ensuring proper formatting, sizing, resolution, and file organization.
• Review imagery for quality control, identifying inconsistencies in cropping, sharpness, color accuracy, and overall presentation.
• Manage and organize image libraries and production files in a structured, accessible way.
• Partner with photographers and internal creative stakeholders to support efficient photo workflows from shoot through final delivery.
• Create and adapt visual assets for email, web, presentations, ads, and printed materials.
• Assist with production needs tied to campaigns, launches, and photoshoots.
• Support ongoing creative requests across multiple business initiatives.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of professional retouching experience, ideally in fashion, apparel, consumer products, or e-commerce.
• Advanced Photoshop skills, including masking, compositing, tonal correction, and high-end retouching techniques.
• Experience with Capture One and/or Lightroom for image selection, color correction, and batch processing.
• Working knowledge of Illustrator and InDesign preferred.
• Familiarity with e-commerce and email marketing asset production is a plus.
• Strong visual judgment with an excellent eye for detail, consistency, and brand presentation.
• Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize workload, and produce quality work in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated, collaborative, and adaptable.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Portfolio Requirement

A portfolio is required for consideration. Candidates should include examples of retouching work, especially product imagery, skin retouching, and color correction. Before-and-after samples are highly encouraged. Additional design samples may be included as supplemental work.