Freelance Photo Retoucher

Catbird is looking for a freelance photo retoucher to support our in-house creative team. You’ll work closely with our photographer on beautiful, natural product imagery that feels unmistakably Catbird.

Our ideal retoucher has a sharp eye for detail and restraint—you know when to perfect an image without looking overly polished, and that texture and warmth matter.

To apply, please send your portfolio, a brief introduction, your hourly or project rate, and availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Retouch high-volume ecommerce jewelry photography with exceptional attention to detail

• Color correct, match, and prepare images for web

• Maintain consistency across image sets

• Collaborate with our creative team to meet deadlines and uphold Catbird’s visual standards

Our Ideal Candidate

• 2+ years of professional photo retouching experience, ideally in luxury, fashion, jewelry, beauty, or lifestyle.

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop.

• Experience retouching highly reflective objects such as jewelry, watches, or accessories.

• Strong color correction and compositing skills.

• Excellent organization and file management practices.

• Familiarity with Capture One workflows.

• The ability to work independently while incorporating creative feedback quickly.

• A portfolio demonstrating both ecommerce product retouching and lifestyle/editorial work.

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