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Photo Retoucher (Contract)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • Montréal, +1

AI generated summary

  • You need 2+ years of retouching experience, a graphic design diploma, strong Photoshop and Adobe Suite skills, bilingualism, and great organizational, teamwork, and analysis abilities.
  • You will retouch and color correct images, monitor project timelines, upload files, manage E-commerce photography, and coordinate with teams to ensure timely image delivery and alignment.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in retouching;
  • College degree (DEC, technical diploma, community college diploma) in graphic design and/or photography or related field;
  • Very strong Photoshop experience;
  • Knowledge of the Adobe Suite;
  • Knowledge of Capture One (preferably) or Adobe Lightroom;
  • Knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint;
  • Bilingual, French and English, both spoken and written;
  • Ability to communicate and build strong interpersonal relations;
  • Great organizational and prioritizing skills;
  • Excellent analysis capabilities;
  • Teamwork skills;
  • Autonomy and initiative;
  • Knowledge of Bynder and Creative Force (asset).

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for daily retouching of priorities, including monitoring all projects and coordinating retouching to meet deadlines;
  • Responsible for monitoring E-comm and Visual Sample List/Missing List to ensure samples are prioritized and uploaded on time;
  • Responsible for retouching and colour correcting seasonal campaigns, product, social and editorial photography, on a daily basis, ensuring consistency between files;
  • Responsible for loading all shoots and retouched files onto the server and communicating with the Creative team when images are ready to be used;
  • Responsible for the cropping and uploading of E-commerce catalogue photography and alternate views in alignment with overall brand direction;
  • Stay up-to-date on industry tools, techniques, and best practices in retouching;
  • Liaises cross-functionally and with adjacent departments to ensure all parties are aligned;
  • Support the Content Production Director and Studio Manager in all assigned tasks.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Photo Retoucher (Contract).

What experience is required for this role?

A minimum of 2 years of experience in retouching is required.

What qualifications are needed to apply?

Candidates should have a college degree (DEC, technical diploma, community college diploma) in graphic design and/or photography or a related field.

What software knowledge is required for this position?

Very strong Photoshop experience is required, along with knowledge of the Adobe Suite. Knowledge of Capture One or Adobe Lightroom is preferable.

Is bilingualism required for this role?

Yes, candidates must be bilingual in French and English, both spoken and written.

What are the main responsibilities of the Photo Retoucher?

The main responsibilities include daily retouching, coordinating projects, retouching seasonal campaigns, loading and uploading images, and ensuring consistency between files.

Is there a specific tool mentioned for managing digital assets?

Yes, knowledge of Bynder and Creative Force is considered an asset.

What kind of company culture can I expect at Groupe Dynamite?

Groupe Dynamite promotes a culture of continuous improvement and has been voted one of Montréal’s Top Employers.

What benefits does GDI offer to its employees?

Benefits include a comprehensive compensation package, performance-driven bonuses, retirement savings program, flexible group insurance, employee discounts, a flexible vacation policy, and more.

How does GDI promote work-life balance?

GDI offers a flexible vacation policy and supports a hybrid work environment.

Will applicants be informed about the interview process?

Yes, candidates that are selected will be contacted for an interview.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

GDI is a fashion house that operates retail stores and digital experiences under two young-spirited banners: Garage and Dynamite. We are a privately held company that today continues to be driven by our original mission: to create accessible fashion that inspires style-conscious individuals to feel good in their skin. Founded in Montreal. Since 1975.