Job Information
The Childrens Place Retoucher in Secaucus, New Jersey
Location:
Secaucus, New Jersey
Job Summary:
Established digital retoucher with proven expert experience in high-end retouching. Exceptional time management, organizational, interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills are key to facilitating the success and growth of our fast-paced and creative environment. The candidate must have previous experience working with a creative department and must be able to meet tight deadlines. Strong collaboration skills are a must.
Responsibilities:
Key Accountabilities:
Complex image creative composition, extensive retouching, and accurate color correction product matching on digital images for Print and Digital.
Collaborate with Creative and Production departments to support their ever changing needs and requirements.
Printing and evaluating large format certified proofs.
Quality control and final image checks.
Responsible to keep abreast with industry and software changes and updates.
Proactively assist in problem solving within team and across department.
Continually develop retouching skills to improve abilities as well as remain current in the market and consistent with the company’s brand and trends
Comply with all work processes and procedures to meet the desired end.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree preferred
5+ years retouching experience
In-depth understanding of photography, lighting or art background preferred
Experience working with a creative department
Skills and Behaviors:
Expert working knowledge of Photoshop, Capture One, and Camera Raw
Expert working knowledge of layers/sets, masks, paths, color correction tools, actions, and batch processing
Pre-press experience preferred
Expert knowledge of color theory and RGB and CMYK color spaces
Strong working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Acrobat, and Bridge
Must have an artistic eye, keen color awareness, and conceptual design skills
Excellent time management, organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving, and verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work with little to no supervision
Must have strong visual skills and be resourceful and innovative with attention to detail and focus on maintaining quality of work
Must be adaptive and comfortable interacting with users from various business partners
Desire and willingness to work in a collaborative, innovative, and team-oriented environment
Ability to work towards multiple deadlines with shifting priorities
Must be a self-starter
make our PLACE yours
Being a part of our team takes collaboration and hard work. We are seeking top talent who are eager to contribute to a high-performing team!
We are proud to be the largest pure-play children’s specialty apparel retailer in North America and continue to celebrate the success of our collection of brands, including The Children’s PLACE, Gymboree, Sugar & Jade and PJ PLACE.
If you are eager to learn and work in a diverse, inclusive, fast-paced and engaging work environment, please review our current list of openings and apply today!
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