Photoshop Artist - Retoucher

Company Overview

Radical Convergence is a fast-paced start up looking to disrupt, transform, and innovate on behalf of our clients. We are inventors, technologists, artisans, problem solvers, and collaborators seeking to redefine the content experience by changing how content is managed and delivered to clients. We have an amazing team and we want to add a few talented revolutionaries who want to make a difference solving hard problems. Create your story and start making an indelible impact today.

Job Summary

Radical Convergence is expanding its team and we are looking to hire Photoshop Artists to work across client projects on a full time basis in Herndon, Virginia. Photoshop Artists use photoshop to retouch and/or integrate 3D renders into images to produce beautiful, photo-realistic end products. The Photoshop Artists are ultimately responsible for the final shot composition including technical and aesthetic quality and integrity of product images to client. The ideal candidate has experience in integrating CG renders to maximize photorealism of products, places, and people. We're looking forward to seeing your resume and portfolio if this sounds like you.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Bring Images to Life. Apply latest techniques with strong understanding of lighting to deliver high quality retouch images that look exceptional.
• Deliver Results. Conceptualize, present, and execute ideas within a schedule, while actively participating in technical and artistic problem solving.
• Raise the Quality Bar. Collaborate with the art director and other artists to set the visual style and quality bar being willing to provide and receive feedback designed to improve end products.
• Push Realism to the Limit. Integrate CG renders into end products to push photorealism of products, places, and people.

Qualifications And Skills

• 5+ years’ experience in a professional setting digitally compositing and retouching images to create photorealistic end products.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work under high pressure with short deadlines.
• High level of expertise in Photoshop including a solid understanding of the photo compositing techniques (i.e. adjustment layers, clipping masks, smart objects, advanced masking, advanced blending).
• Collaborative mindset to work closely with others to achieve the highest caliber of work and comfortable having work critiqued by colleagues.
• Strong sense of color, color space, and design, and an ability to see and create subtle nuance.
• Deep understanding of how light interacts with various materials (e.g., glass, bead-blasted aluminum, polished stainless steel, rubber, woven cloth, etc.).
• Must be willing to learn new skills, techniques, and tools.
• Excellent organization skills to create assets in a manner that is accessed and easily modified by others and track progress / status.
• Must be eager to take constructive criticism, learn from teammates, and share knowledge to improve team performance.
• Communicate effectively with project management and creative leads to determine best approach to achieve the desired goal.
• Strong fine arts foundation skills such as photorealistic illustration/painting, photography and photographic lighting.
• Must have a solid grasp of aesthetic composition.

Benefits And Perks

Radical Convergence is as obsessed about our employees as our customers. We want to provide great benefits and perks so you can focus on making an impact. We recognize that industry is moving away from better benefits so we have decided to do our part to start reversing the trend. Join us in our quest to disrupt, transform and innovate.

Benefits

• Competitive Market Leading Pay (Based on Experience/ Strength of Portfolio)
• 401(k) Matching with no cliff vest
• 100% Company paid medical/dental/vision/plans for employee and family
• Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA) for those pesky copays
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) / Holiday (25 - 30 days)

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