Freelance Photo Retoucher
Role Overview
This mid-level freelance role focuses on retouching high-volume ecommerce jewelry photography, including color correction and image preparation for web. You'll collaborate closely with the in-house creative team to maintain Catbird's natural, warm aesthetic while meeting deadlines. The ideal candidate brings 2+ years of professional retouching experience in luxury, fashion, or beauty, with advanced Photoshop skills and a portfolio showcasing ecommerce and lifestyle work.
Perks & Benefits
This is a freelance remote position with flexible hours, allowing you to work from anywhere. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to a beloved jewelry brand's visual identity while collaborating with a small, creative in-house team. The role offers project-based or hourly compensation, and the company values work-life balance and artistic integrity.
Full Job Description
Catbird is looking for a freelance photo retoucher to support our in-house creative team. You’ll work closely with our photographer on beautiful, natural product imagery that feels unmistakably Catbird.Our ideal retoucher has a sharp eye for detail and restraint—you know when to perfect an image without looking overly polished, and that texture and warmth matter.To apply, please send your portfolio, a brief introduction, your hourly or project rate, and availability.Key ResponsibilitiesRetouch high-volume ecommerce jewelry photography with exceptional attention to detailColor correct, match, and prepare images for webMaintain consistency across image sets Collaborate with our creative team to meet deadlines and uphold Catbird’s visual standardsOur Ideal Candidate2+ years of professional photo retouching experience, ideally in luxury, fashion, jewelry, beauty, or lifestyle. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop. Experience retouching highly reflective objects such as jewelry, watches, or accessories. Strong color correction and compositing skills. Excellent organization and file management practices. Familiarity with Capture One workflows. The ability to work independently while incorporating creative feedback quickly. A portfolio demonstrating both ecommerce product retouching and lifestyle/editorial work.Please mention the word **SWEETEN** and tag RMmEwMTo0Zjk6YzAxMzo3ZjU5Ojox when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMmEwMTo0Zjk6YzAxMzo3ZjU5Ojox). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.