Essential Responsibilities, Accountabilities & Results

- Retouch and mask images based on direction and artistic integrity
- Create composite images using best practices and techniques to match layout
- Responsibility for final color of image content
- Evaluate images for proper contrast, neutrality and tones
- Inspect for image artifacts (banding, patterns, and potential moirés)
- Verify color pf products using samples and reference files.
- Consider print requirements
- Participate in spot-checking other’s work as part of ongoing quality program
- Utilization of image and project racking systems to assure on-time completion of tasks
- Organization and file management
- Communication to department leaders on status of assignments
- Take ownership and responsibility for image content at the project level, working with creative teams and relaying critical information
- Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to foster a positive creative impact on the business
- May train or assist junior Color Retouchers
- Responsibility to Maintain the Print sample dockets
- Responsibility to Maintain the Epson printers
- Responsibility to Maintain the stock inventory for Epson Machine accessories.

Competency Requirements

- Professional experience using Photoshop and general knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite

- Experience of applying print standards to image content preferred





- Experience working in and maintaining a color managed environment preferred

- Understanding of file types used in print and in digital applications

- Practical experience applying principles of color theory

- Experience in masking techniques

- Creative experience in packaging workplace preferred

- Proficient with current Mac OS

- Use of Adobe InDesign or equivalent design application preferred.

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Experience

Preferred

- 2 year(s): Flexo, Gravure, Offer Printer Knowledge
- 2 year(s): High End Retouching
- 2 year(s): Printer Profile Matching
- 2 year(s): Image Reprography
- 2 year(s): Color Seperation

Skills

Preferred

- Operations: Image Editing
- Operations: Color Specification Control
- Operations: Packaging Design
- Software: Adobe Creative Suite
- Software: Adobe Photoshop

Behaviours

Preferred

- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
- Detail-oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all the details needed to get the task done well
- Team player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivation

Preferred

- Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
- Ability to make an impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organisation
- Growth opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

📌 Sr. Color Retoucher (India)
🏢 SGS&CO (Alia Premedia Services
📍 India