Michael Holm

Retoucher * Perform color correction, cosmetic retouching, cropping and compositioning of model and still life photography maintaining Talbots brand standards. * Ensure visual consistency of product images within projects and across brand. * Collaborate with art directors to create story board concepts for photo shoots for marketing campaign for retail stores, catalogs and e-commerce. * Enhance and alter images shot for catalog for ecommerce use by recoloring clothing, extending and reworking backgrounds for fit and readability. * Accurately retouch alternate catalog images in house to match vendor retouched images for advertising and ecommerce programs. * Maintain working relationships with outside prepress vendors communicate direction for final retouched images as files are prepared for print and or ecommerce. * Deliver daily imaging requests while being flexible and prioritizing to accommodate partner's deadlines.

* Developed graphic images from customer sketches and ideas to be used on uniforms and company branded merchandise. * Created custom artwork for production stitching and screen printing processes. * Created color separations for vector and images for eight-color screen printing process. * Designed original logos for customers for embroidery and screen printing. * Analyzed submitted design request components to determine job feasibility.