JOB DESCRIPTION
*IMAGE RETOUCHER*
*About Us *
With years of experience in importing and distributing products from all corners of the globe, particularly the vibrant markets of the Far East and China, we've honed our expertise. Our brands cover everything from surf and skate to water sports, outdoor play, and toys, catering to diverse interests. While we specialize in providing affordable options, our commitment to cutting-edge design, quality, and value for money sets us apart. Behind every product is our dedicated in-house design and development team, constantly dreaming up fresh and innovative ideas. We believe that evolving our brands and products is key to our ongoing success. Our clientele includes independent retailers, wholesalers, buying groups, major chain stores, and an ever-expanding network of international distributors. Join us as we continue to spread the joy of leisure across the globe.
*Job Role *
We have an exciting opportunity to join our ever-growing team as an Image Retoucher. This role will be a vital support to our current Photography team. Key responsibilities will be retouching through our extensive and varied product range, editing both studio and lifestyle images to a high standard and keeping our image bank up to date.
*What You’ll Be Doing*
· Retouch product, lifestyle, and campaign photography to a high commercial standard.
· Perform precise colour correction, grading, and balancing to maintain brand consistency.
· Prepare and optimise imagery for print, e-commerce, social, and digital platforms.
· Ensure all assets meet brand guidelines and technical specifications.
· Maintain consistency across high volumes of images and campaigns.
· Manage file organisation, naming conventions, and workflow standards.
· Ensuring the upkeep of our shared image bank and keeping work constantly backed up
· Apply feedback constructively and deliver revisions within deadlines.
· Handle more complex image compositions and creative enhancements when required.
· Work efficiently under pressure, prioritising multiple projects in fast-paced environments.
· Checking files for technical accuracy (resolution, colour profiles, cropping, export settings)
· Adhere to stated policies and procedures relating to Health & Safety and Quality Management
· Any other tasks deemed by the Company to be necessary for the successful completion of the role.
*What We’re Looking For*
Can you?
· Over 2 years of professional retouching experience (agency, in-house, or freelance).
· Advanced knowledge of Adobe Suite, specifically Photoshop
· Strong understanding of colour management, CMYK/RGB workflows, and image output for both digital and print.
· Experience with e-commerce, fashion, product, and lifestyle retouching.
· Keen eye for detail, with the ability to balance speed and quality.
· Organised and methodical, with strong file management practices.
· Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
· Ability to work independently while also contributing as part of a creative team.
Are you?
· Creative thinker with strong visual awareness.
· Self-motivated and proactive in problem-solving.
· Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
· Strong sense of accountability and pride in delivering high-quality work.
*Benefits*
The Wilton Bradley Group are a family-owned business committed to supporting our employees in both their professional and personal lives. We offer a range of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and work experience. Employees enjoy an exclusive discount of 40% off online products.
We also provide a competitive company pension with an annual salary exchange opportunity, sick pay, and enhanced maternity and paternity pay. With 33 days of annual holiday, our employees have ample time to recharge and spend with their loved ones. Additionally, we foster a vibrant workplace culture through annual company events and recognition such as long service awards. To promote health and sustainability, we offer a membership of the Healthshield cash back scheme, a Cycle-To-Work scheme after six months of service and provide free on-site parking. Our casual dress code encourages comfort and expression, while our comprehensive induction and training program ensures professional and personal development opportunities for all. Plus, employees can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee to fuel their day.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Newton Abbot TQ12 6UD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* if you are not able to reliably commute to our offices in Heathfield ,Newton Abbot, Devon-what are your plans for relocation. Please comment
Work Location: In person