Photo Retoucher (Jewelry)

"INSPIRED BY THE IMPOSSIBLE" is our company slogan, and for a good reason.

Since 1986, Jacob & Co. has established itself as the preeminent luxury jewelry and high-end watchmaker of choice for men and women who value superb craftsmanship.

Behind our internationally recognized success is our team. I believe Jacob & Co.’s employees are our greatest investment, which is why I have created a truly special place to work.

We are going through a period of rapid growth, which has led to the opening of an experienced Jewelry Photo Retoucher who will help us with our creative assets.

Please apply only if you feel you are within the top percentile of suitable candidates for this position.


RESPONSIBILITIES

* Work directly with creative supervisors on a wide range of creative projects
* Strive to meet project outcomes and deadlines
* Occasionally propose creative ideas and suggestions to projects especially if for efficiency purposes.
* Can do bulk edits every week, must have speed in retouching photos.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
* Jewelry photo retouching experience is required.
* Required work hours: minimum 40 hours a week from 9 am to 9 pm EST. Flexible work shifts can be negotiated based on circumstances.
* Friendly and nice - you need to get along. If people don't like working with you, you can't do this job.
* Immaculate spoken and written English. Minimum 8 out of 10.
* Focused - You need to give this job your full attention. You won't be able to stay focused if you work other gigs.
* Resourceful - can find solutions yourself and use what is available to create answers
* Technical - able to learn new tools without much effort

VERY IMPORTANT:
* Must present a good portfolio of work.
* Have strong background and understand various photographic concepts.
* Knows how to clip paths, clean up, retouching the shine/texture of the jewel.
* Knows how to distinguish gold colors and stones/gems.
* Must have knowledge in using Camera Raw Filter in Adobe Photoshop.
*Must have knowledge in focus stacking.