Overview
Retoucher Jobs in New York City Metropolitan Area at KITH
Title: Retoucher
Company: KITH
Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
Position Summary:This role will be responsible for retouching all visual assets created by the company. This includes off-body product photography, on-model e-commerce, lookbooks, campaigns, and any other images to be used across Kith’s digital & physical channels
Primary Responsibilities:
-Retouching & editing assets up to Kith’s quality standards. This includes:
Off-body product photography – wrinkle removal, shaping, general clean-up, background corrections, lighting corrections, compositing shots, etc.
On-body photography – skin clean-up, background clean-up, shaping, wrinkle removal, etc.
-Work with other Retouchers to execute shared objectives and meet deadlines
-Asset management for smooth delivery to internal teams
-Work with photographers to create assets in an efficient and timely manner that are on par/exceed Kith’s quality standards
Experience:
-3-5 years of Retouching/ Editing experience coming from the fashion/retail space
-Must have experience retouching apparel, footwear & access both on- and off-body
-Must have experience working with/for a clothing brand/retailer
Skills:
·Must have Adobe Photoshop experience
·Adobe Lightroom (not 100% necessary but helps)
WHO WE ARE:
Established in 2011, Kith is a leading lifestyle brand and progressive retail concept that’s celebrated globally for its ability to tell stories, evoke nostalgia and connect product to the passion it’s woven with. Now in its eleventh year of business, Kith has in-house apparel lines for men, women and children, an ice cream parlor in every flagship, a full-service restaurant and a retail footprint in three continents.
Born and raised in Queens, New York, Kith Founder Ronnie Fieg rose the ranks from 13-year-old stock boy at footwear franchise David Z. to the company’s chief buyer, earning him a profound understanding of the retail landscape and a network of powerful brand relationships. As the brand’s CEO and Creative Director, Fieg is known for his ability to create premium products and deliver unparalleled experiences, with a personal philosophy of giving the consumer more than what they pay for. Using Kith as a vehicle, Fieg has applied his signature lens to an impressive list of collaborators, including Coca-Cola, Nike, Versace, BMW and many others.
*All applicants must be located in the NYC Metro area willing to go into the office 5 days a week in order to work at KITH.
