Production Artist, Photo Retoucher - Rejuvenation

About the Team

The Rejuvenation creative team consists of highly passionate, collaborative and process driven thinkers. As part of the team, you'll bring your ideas to the discussion. Our role is to create cohesive visual direction for the brand, across all channels to bring products to market creatively.

About the Role

This position is responsible for retouching interior and exterior lifestyle and product imagery to the highest standards, delivering best in class creative under tight deadlines. The Photo Retoucher provides expert level Photoshop skills including high-end photo manipulation; color accuracy; color adjustments; troubleshooting Photoshop solutions, along with basic skills: creating paths and masks; image sizing and cropping. You will ensure all deadlines are met, improve efficiencies, and create retouching SOPs for the best workflow, cross collaboration and brand consistency.

Responsibilities

• Retouch and color correct interior and exterior lifestyle photography assets
• Work closely with art directors, photographers, and relevant partners to retouch assets based on notes and original intent of imagery
• Meet deadlines and manage priorities
• Release images, share image status, communicate with cross functional partners
• Manage assets internally and for external partners
• Contribute to asset management SOPs
• Contribute to retouching SOPs and brand standard documents
• Participate in hindsight meetings and creative reviews, proactively identify, communicate and solve any issues occurring throughout the production process
• Attend photo shoots as needed to assist with special projects that require an imaging perspective (i.e. Strip ins, complex compositions).

Criteria

• Expert proficiency in Adobe Photoshop
• 2-3 years or experience in an imaging capacity (retouching interiors preferred)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven Ability To Manage Multiple Projects Simultaneously
• Familiarity with Data Asset Management systems
• Knowledge of technical aspects of photography
• Experience with video editing software preferred
• Ability To Provide Creative Solutions To Challenging Design Problems
• Ability to work onsite in our Portland office Monday-Thursday

Our Culture & Values

We believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing.

People First

Putting People First means investing in overall well-being and opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Depending on the position and location, here are a few highlights of what benefits may be available:

Benefits

• A generous discount on all WSI brands
• A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
• Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits
• Tax-free commuter benefits
• A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health

Continued Learning

• In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University
• Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities
• Resources for self-development
• Advisor (Mentor) program
• Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series

WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration).

This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.