Digital Retouching Specialist

Location: South Jordan, Utah, USA

Company

hirify.global develops smart cutting machines, design apps, and creative materials that help people personalize cards, apparel, home décor, and other products.

What you will do

• Retouch, composite, color grade, and prepare lifestyle and product photography for digital, print, retail, packaging, and marketing campaigns.
• Create seamless composites, set extensions, object replacements, and other advanced image manipulations while preserving natural and believable results.
• Use AI-assisted creative tools alongside traditional retouching techniques to improve efficiency, solve creative challenges, and enhance image quality.
• Collaborate with photographers, art directors, producers, freelance retouchers, and other creative partners on creative intent, cropping, and deliverables.
• Manage RAW processing, proofing, feedback implementation, asset organization, keywording, and delivery through the digital asset management system.
• Maintain consistency across color, lighting, composition, and photographic style while supporting multiple projects and deadlines.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or higher in Photography, Digital Media, Graphic Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 3 years of professional retouching experience in a commercial photography, creative agency, or in-house brand environment.
• Portfolio demonstrating advanced retouching, compositing, color grading, and image manipulation across lifestyle and product photography; before-and-after examples are strongly preferred.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and extensive experience with Adobe Lightroom and Camera RAW workflows.
• Strong knowledge of non-destructive editing, layer organization, color management, file preparation, and output for multiple channels.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, maintain close attention to detail, meet deadlines, and collaborate in a fast-paced creative environment.

Nice to have

• Experience working with premium consumer brands and high-end product photography.
• Professional experience using AI-assisted creative tools or demonstrated willingness to adopt emerging technologies responsibly.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) matching, generous paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
• Yearly lifestyle stipend supporting wellness and personal interests.
• Employee discounts and an inclusive environment committed to equality and diversity.
• Employment is contingent on successfully completing a criminal background check; hirify.global participates in E-Verify.