Role Purpose
The Retoucher is responsible for retouching imagery across all NEXT Wholly Owned brands, working closely with the Creative and Studio teams to deliver high‑quality, brand‑aligned imagery within set business deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
* Retouch imagery in line with studio guidelines and the creative requirements of individual brands.
* Ensure accurate colour correction against physical product or digital swatches.
* Identify and correct poor colour balance using advanced Photoshop techniques.
* Follow detailed retouching notes from Photographers and Stylists to meet brand expectations.
* Identify and highlight any retouching or colour‑related issues.
Workflow & Studio Collaboration
* Execute processes efficiently to meet daily volumes, deadlines, and deliverables.
* Maintain the studio folder structure and established workflow.
* Collaborate with the Shoot Team to suggest alternative methods for capturing optimal images.
* Communicate any delays to the Retouch or Studio Manager promptly.
* Attend pre‑shoot meetings when appropriate to gather information and agree on necessary actions.
Role Requirements
* Previous image retouching experience in a fashion/ecommerce photo studio environment.
* Expert knowledge of the latest Photoshop software and image retouching practices.
* Good understanding of image capture, photography, and studio lighting.
* Creative flair with a passion for visual composition, styling trends, and exceptional attention to detail.
* Strong organisational and time‑management skills with the ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment.
* Flexible approach with the ability to take creative direction and adapt to new teams.
Diversity & Inclusion
We recognise that our differences are what make us who we are. We want people to want to work for us and be their true selves. We are dedicated to attracting and developing a talent team, recognising that all unique backgrounds and experiences contribute to our future success.
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