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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.

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