ANGELA HOENER
PHOTO RETOUCH EXTRAORDINAIRE
PhotoRetouchCreativeDirectionArtist
Poignant conception and execution of effective visual experiences !
• Longstanding background in Photo Retouching & Creative Direction in Europe & the United States.
• Naturally efficient & able to negotiate a multitude of deadlines because organization is priority.
• Holistic viewpoint in team & in project.
• MFA in Painting & Drawing, executing precise, agile & effective outcome.
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EDUCATION
2012 THE SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO; MFA Painting & Drawing; Chicago, IL
EXPERIENCE
2016-PRESENT GARSTEN CREATIVE COMMUNICATION
Freelance Photo Retouching & Creative Direction; Frankfurt, Germany
Manipulation of digital images & continued Creative Direction with former employer
2022 NET A PORTER
Freelance EComm Photo Retouching & Color Correction; Mahwah, NJ
All product & model images ready for website format.
2020 VAN GREGORY & NORTON
Freelance Photo Retouching; Brooklyn, NY
Photo retouching & color correction; font & layout
2018-2019 AMARIS GRANADO PHOTOGRAPHY & AMARIS.CO SUSTAINABLE CLOTHING BRAND
Photo Retoucher; New York, NY
Manipulation of digital images, all advanced photo retouching~editorial, portrait, e-commerce~, compositing & accurate color correction, physical product to swatch, sRGB to CMYK.
2014-15 GAVIN BROWN ENTERPRISE
Archives Retouching & Management; New York, NY
Artwork image & color corrections & Archive organization.
2012-2014 ELIZABETH NEEL
Studio Assistant; Brooklyn, NY
Assist in organizing elements for upcoming shows in studio and on site; Oversaw
daily activities in studio including sourcing & preparation of materials; Created a
database for archiving and organizing work.
2011-2012 THE SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
Roving Teaching Assistant for Advanced Painting and Drawing; Chicago, IL
Substitute professor for undergraduate courses advising on technique
and understanding of core painting fundamentals.
2006-2010 GARSTEN CREATIVE COMMUNICATION
Marketing & Communications Creative Director; Frankfurt, Germany
Sourced and oversaw creative direction for advertising clients utilizing
knowledge of contemporary art and fashion to build campaigns taking concepts from source to final execution.
2008 Deutscher Agenturpreis Award
SKILLS
Proficient in Adobe Suite; knowledgeable in Capture One Pro; French & German Speaking.