Freelance Graphic Editor - M8300-13-C
Department: I&V Graphic Editing
Employment Type: Contract / Temp
Location: Montreal, QC
Description
The Freelance Graphic Editor is an expert in image editing. The Specialist is responsible for the quality assurance of product images and ensuring consistent workflow in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. Key metrics for this role may include: image quality, productivity levels, and subscriber satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for image quality assurance by reviewing and approving images.
Validate image quality and data readability.
Validate image attributes are compliant.
Perform graphic edits and adjustments if required.
Understand Standard Operating Procedures and the workflow of the studio.
Retouch captured images using Photoshop ensuring a professional look and data legibility according to GS1 Canada standards.
Create composite label and NPIng images in Photoshop to ensure maximum image quality.
Upload images using the IVSM system to complete service or to proceed to the next production step.
Collaborate with peers, communicate and solve product imagery issues.
Communicate any reshoot requests and editing challenges using standard process and ensure fast resolution to meet daily deadlines, escalate issues to Senior team members for clarification.
Ensure timely completion of all images by volume targets while maintaining high image quality, so that deadlines are met.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
College diploma or degree in Graphic Design and/or Photography.
2 to 3 years of previous experience in a high-volume commercial studio, photo post-production, especially on product images.
Experience with eCom images workflow and specifications.
Proven high level of proficiency in Photoshop in a professional environment.
Proven experience using colour and aesthetic correction on images.
Proven organizational skills, possessing a high level of attention to detail.
Strong time management skills with the proven ability to work under pressure with tight and changing deadlines.
Bilingual in English and French is an asset.
Entrepreneurial spirit suited for fast-paced, results-based environment requiring flexibility to ever-changing needs.
