In-House Retoucher – Homeware eCommerce

Online Home Shop; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Job description

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In-House Retoucher – Homeware eCommerce

We are looking for a skilled In-House Retoucher to join our creative team and play a key role in maintaining the quality and consistency of our homeware imagery. This position is essential in ensuring our products are presented at their very best across our eCommerce website, marketing materials, and digital campaigns. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong technical retouching skills, and a passion for creating high-quality visuals that enhance our homeware brand.

Responsibilities:

1. Retouch, enhance, and edit homeware product and lifestyle imagery to meet eCommerce and marketing standards.
2. Ensure all imagery aligns with our brand’s visual identity, maintaining consistency in lighting, colour accuracy, and composition.
3. Work closely with the buying team to ensure that the correct homeware products are retouched in time for new launches.
4. Organise and maintain the image library, ensuring all assets are stored correctly and easily accessible for other teams.
5. Apply professional retouching techniques, including path clipping, masking, airbrushing, colour balancing, resizing, and GIF creation.
6. Edit and refine both white-background homeware product shots and creative lifestyle photography in line with composition guidelines.
7. Retouch homeware campaign and eCommerce imagery, whether shot on location or in the studio.
8. Collaborate with the marketing and buying teams to understand creative briefs and deliver imagery that supports commercial goals.
9. Ensure accurate colour matching between product images and real-life homeware items.
10. Enhance studio photography with expert retouching techniques, ensuring all homeware imagery is optimised for web use.

Requirements:

1. Minimum 2 years' experience in a retouching role, within homeware or eCommerce.
2. Highly skilled in Adobe Photoshop, with the ability to edit photographs to a professional standard.
3. Experience in home textile retouching, ensuring fabric textures and colours are accurately represented.
4. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage large volumes of imagery efficiently.
5. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present and discuss work effectively.
6. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
7. Keen attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality homeware visuals.
8. Adaptable to a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment and able to meet tight deadlines.
9. Self-motivated, driven, and proactive in problem-solving.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Industries

Retail