VACANCY

FULL-TIME DIGITAL RETOUCHER

 

£26,500 based on 40 hours per week, exclusive of team bonuses with an additional potential £2,500 pa.

As one of the country’s leading photographic studios, Bartley Portrait Studios are a team of friendly creatives focused on giving families an exceptional experience throughout their journey with us.

What we provide for our customers is pretty special; we are creating beautiful, happy memories of family’s relationships and bonds, capturing their personalities and character. These are not production line portraits, they are creative, unique images that are displayed on our clients’ walls for many years to come.

We have a rare opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Digital Retoucher to join our team.

The successful candidate must have previous commercial experience in photographic retouching and be able to provide examples of this.

This is a studio-based position (no remote applications please) and is for 5 days per week, Tuesday to Friday (including one later shift until 7.30pm) along with one weekend day per week.

THE ROLE

  • Complete responsibility for the retouching/manipulation/design work/resizing/ colour balance of all images ordered by our clients.
  • Uploading images for print and accurately ordering the required frames from our lab.
  • Quality control of products delivered, ensuring that all orders are correct and to a high standard.
  • Ensuring that the turnaround time in retouch and production is within the guidelines required for the customer.
  • Playing a key part in other areas of the business such as meeting and greeting clients, answering telephone calls etc.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Fluent in PC/I.T. operations along with a high level of working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop with proven manipulation skills
  • Photography or Design education background preferred
  • Have an excellent understanding of colour correction along with a strong eye for detail

PERSONALITY TRAITS

  • A presentable and confident person with excellent interpersonal skills and a ‘can do’ attitude.
  • A great team player with and excellent work ethic – enthusiastic and positive nature
  • Flexible working attitude
  • Exceptional time management and organisation skills

 

HOW TO APPLY

Due to the expected high interest and volume of applications in this position, we will only consider and respond to fully completed applications, who answer all the questions within a bespoke covering letter for this job as outlined below.

Using the form below, please send a covering letter and CV along with low-resolution portfolio images (10MB max please) or a link to a professional online portfolio.

We regret we are unable to respond to incomplete applications or unsuccessful candidates

Please note, if you have any issues submitting the form below, you can also email us directly at recruitment@bartleystudios.co.uk