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Audra Schwartz

Freelance
Saint George
10
years of professional experience

Skilled Photo Retoucher with 10 years of experience known for an in-depth knowledge of color correction, lighting, and image quality.

Industry experience includes beauty, fashion, commercial, ecommerce, and product retouching.

Master skin retoucher who specializes in high-quality, detail-oriented image enhancement with a strong eye for color, texture, and realism.

Reliable and self motivated with a strong history of meeting client expectations and deadlines. Committed to delivering precise and polished visual content for professional output with a keen eye for industry standards.

Work History

Photo Retoucher

10 Years
Freelance | 06.2016 - Current
  • Enhanced image quality through advanced color correction and retouching techniques.
  • Collaborated with clients to define project scope and deliver customized editing solutions.
  • Utilized Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom for high-level photo manipulation and enhancement.
  • Mentored others on best practices in photo editing and software utilization.
  • Conducted regular audits of finished work to ensure adherence to quality standards and client specifications.
  • Delivered high-quality, print-ready images for marketing campaigns, resulting in increased brand recognition and sales.
  • Maximized impact of advertising campaigns with eye-catching imagery featuring expertly edited models and products.
  • Demonstrated versatility in retouching different subject matter, including fashion, portrait, product, and editorial photography.
  • Transformed ordinary photos into captivating visuals by removing distracting elements and emphasizing key features.
  • Achieved realistic skin retouching while preserving natural textures through the use of frequency separation techniques.
  • Increased visual appeal of e-commerce product listings through skillful editing and retouching techniques.
  • Maintained consistency across product images by implementing uniform lighting, angles, and editing styles.
  • Collaborated with photographers to ensure accurate representation of their creative vision in final images.
  • Restored damaged photographs by meticulously repairing tears, scratches, and discoloration.

Education

No Degree - Political Science

Brigham Young University | Rexburg, ID | 04-2015
  • Completed everything for degree except internship due to marriage and pregnancy
  • Studied fine art photography as a minor

Skills

Expert skin retouching techniques
Color correction expertise
Photography composition
Hair and fur detailing
Photograph modification
Architectural photo editing
Food photography enhancement
Shadow and reflection creation
Fashion photo retouching
Product photo enhancement
High-end retouching proficiency
Color grading techniques
Advanced compositing
RAW file processing

Accomplishments

    Salyse, Evon, Volant, Feroce, Imirage, Picton, Archive, Faddy, Pulse Spikes, Ladygunn, Haute Punch, The Fox, Flannelle, Shuba, Gezno, Lo'efficiel, Selin, Mob Journal, Marika, Red Hot Monde, Darkly Art Mag, Elegant Mag, Schon, Lucy's, The Flow House, Artells, Artego, Beauty Mute,

    Playful Promises, Gucci, Miu Miu, James St. Co, Garanimals, Wims, Levain Bakery, Wims, Wilhelmina, IMG, Niya, and more

Timeline

Photo Retoucher

Freelance
06.2016 - CurrentRead More

Brigham Young University

No Degree from Political Science
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Audra Schwartz