Ask & Embla is a rapidly growing Alternative Body Jewelry brand based in Singapore with a collective following of more than 500,000 across our social media channels. As an E-commerce brand, we ship internationally to a diverse range of customers and we are proud to be one of the leading brands worldwide in the alternative jewelry space.
We're currently expanding our network of freelance photo editors, and are looking for professionals who can consistently deliver corrections and enhancements to our digital photos. If you have a proven ability to elevate images and meet specific visual briefs, this opportunity is for you.
Below is the summary of expected scope of work:
We're looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Photo Editor to join our team, specializing in enhancing and perfecting images of models. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring our visual content is polished, captivating, and aligns with our brand aesthetic.
What You'll Do:
- Edit and enhance digital photos of models to meet brand specifications and creative direction.
- Perform advanced retouching, blemish removal, skin tone correction, and body shaping while maintaining a natural and authentic look.
- Execute precise color correction, exposure adjustment, and cropping to optimize model images.
- Seamlessly remove unwanted objects or distractions from backgrounds and surroundings to highlight the model.
- Collaborate on composite images or creative manipulations as needed to achieve desired visual effects with models.
- Optimize images for various platforms, including web, social media, and print, ensuring high quality and efficient loading times.
- Adhere strictly to brand guidelines for model appearance, lighting, and overall image style to maintain consistency across all visuals.
- Communicate effectively with art directors and photographers to understand creative briefs and provide timely updates on editing progress.
- Deliver high-quality, retouched images on time to meet project deadlines.
Who You Are:
- Proven experience as a Photo Editor, with a strong portfolio showcasing model retouching work, specifically for e-commerce or product-focused content.
- Proficiency in professional photo editing software such as Adobe Photoshop (advanced retouching techniques are a must) and Capture One or Lightroom.
- Excellent understanding of color theory, lighting, and composition.
- Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for consistency.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with various image file formats and their optimal use for different platforms.
Next Steps for Interested Candidates:
If you're passionate about perfecting model photography for e-commerce and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! You may submit the following to carissa@askandembla.net or send in a link through Indeed message in this job posting:
- Your resume
- A link to your online portfolio that specifically highlights your e-commerce product and model photo editing work.
- We're especially interested in seeing examples of white background photos to assess your attention to detail in high-volume commercial content.
Rates: USD 15 per photo edit, inclusive of two (2) revisions, and sharing of the source files [TIFF and JPG]
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 12 – 24 per week
Application Question(s):
- Please send through your updated CV and applicable body of work (e-commerce product/model photos before would also be good; preferably edits on white background). You may send a link here, or send an email to the contact indicated in the posting.
Language:
- English (Required)