Senior Editorial Retoucher

Job overview

The Senior Editorial Retoucher is an onsite, full-time position in Washington, DC. The estimated annual compensation is $75,000–$90,000. The role supports Tuckernuck’s editorial campaigns, catalog imagery, marketing assets, and brand-facing visual content. The retoucher executes complex image work and maintains consistent visual standards across campaign and brand materials. By collaborating with art direction, design, marketing, studio production, and digital asset teams, the role helps deliver polished imagery on demanding production timelines and improve post-production workflows.

What you'll do

• Lead high-end retouching for editorial campaigns, catalog imagery, marketing assets, and brand content
• perform color correction, compositing, background cleanup, skin retouching, and final file preparation
• maintain visual standards and campaign consistency
• support asset organization and project tracking using Global Edit, Figma, and Monday.com
• collaborate with creative and production teams
• conduct final quality assurance
• mentor junior retouchers
• manage multiple campaign deliverables and deadlines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior editorial retoucher

washington dc

tuckernuck

full-time

editorial campaigns

catalog imagery

adobe photoshop

adobe creative suite

figma

image retouching

$75k–$90k annually

brand storytelling

post-production

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) company match
• paid time off and holidays
• paid new parent leave
• day care coverage
• employee discount and other perks.

Why this role

Expert-level retouching role with final-stage quality assurance across editorial imagery and mentoring responsibilities.

About the employer

Tuckernuck is hiring for this role. Industry: Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers. Sector: 71.