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People Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Production Photo Retoucher II with 7-9 years of professional in-house studio experience who can operate with confidence, autonomy, and strong visual judgment. This role is for a retoucher who understands what elevates an image without relying on detailed notes or constant direction. The ideal candidate brings a refined eye, production-level efficiency, and the ability to make informed creative decisions independently while maintaining consistency with brand standards.Key Responsibilities:Deliver consistently high-quality retouching and image enhancements across a wide range of projects with exceptional attention to detailExecute complex retouching for high-visibility projects while maintaining brand integrity and visual consistencyApply strong visual judgment to independently determine when an image is complete, elevated, and production-readyMake informed decisions when workflows, actions, or guidelines do not explicitly cover a scenarioRetouch high-volume image sets efficiently, including bulk color and exposure adjustments, without sacrificing qualityOperate independently with minimal direction, confidently interpreting limited notes and feedbackTroubleshoot and resolve issues within established actions, automation, and batch processesCandidates must be comfortable making informed visual decisions in ambiguous situations with little day-to-day support or direction.Collaborate effectively with creative partners to understand goals while owning execution end-to-endCommunicate clearly and professionally, remaining open to critique while taking ownership of final outputDemonstrate accountability, strong work ethic, and a continuous improvement mindsetApply advanced color theory to achieve polished, cohesive, and production-accurate resultsSupport basic video editing needs, including stitching clips, creating loops, and performing color and exposure adjustmentsQualifications:7-9 years of experience of in-house studio production retouching and image editingExtensive experience working with photographers within in-house studio creative productionAdvanced mastery of Adobe Photoshop, including pen tool work, masking, layers, blend modes, filters, actions, and automationProven ability to manage high-volume production workflows with speed, consistency, and precisionDemonstrated ability to work independently and make sound visual decisions without detailed instructionStrong experience troubleshooting workflow issues and adapting processes as neededExceptional visual taste with a clear understanding of balance, realism, and aesthetic refinementExperience working with Digital Asset Management systemsFamiliarity with project management tools and task-based workflowsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple prioritiesProactive, solution-oriented mindset with a willingness to adapt and learn new tools1–2 years of foundational experience with Adobe Premiere and/or After Effects Skills:Expert-level knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe BridgeDeep understanding of production retouching standards and best practicesStrong proficiency in Photoshop actions, batch processing, and automationFoundational knowledge of video editing workflows in Adobe Premiere and/or After EffectsStrong problem-solving skills related to evolving production needs Exceptional attention to detail paired with high-output efficiencyClear communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teamsDesignation: Photo Retoucher, IIWorking Hours: 1 PM – 10 PM ISTWork Location: Ecoworld, Bengaluru