Catbird is Hiring a Freelance Photo Retoucher (Remote)

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.

About the company

In addition to working with some of the world’s most exciting jewelry designers, we design and manufacture our own Catbird line. Our mission is to make beautiful, sparkling jewelry that will bring you joy now through forever. We believe that even very special jewelry can be worn everyday.

Our jewelry is made in our Brooklyn studio and with trusted third party manufacturing partners, using ethically sourced gold and conflict-free stones.

REQUIREMENTS

  • 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.

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

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

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