$500.00 Fixed
We're seeking a skilled Photoshop Designer to create stunning visual designs, perform professional photo retouching, and produce high-quality digital graphics for various marketing and creative projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform professional photo retouching and enhancement
Create digital compositions and photo manipulations
Design social media graphics and marketing materials
Retouch portraits and product photos
Remove backgrounds and create clipping paths
Design banners, ads, and promotional graphics
Create mockups and product presentations
Color correction and color grading
Restore old or damaged photos
Design web graphics and UI elements
Create custom textures and effects
Prepare images for print and web
Required Skills:
3+ years of professional Photoshop experience
Expert in Adobe Photoshop CC (latest version)
Strong understanding of layers and masking
Color correction and grading expertise
Photo retouching and beauty editing
Compositing and photo manipulation
Typography and layout design
Understanding of color modes (RGB, CMYK)
Attention to detail and quality
Creative portfolio showcasing diverse work
Photoshop Expertise:
Layer management and organization
Selection tools (pen tool, quick selection, magic wand)
Masking techniques (layer masks, clipping masks)
Adjustment layers (curves, levels, hue/saturation)
Blending modes and opacity
Filters and effects
Smart objects and smart filters
Brush tool customization
Healing and cloning tools
Liquify tool for reshaping
Content-Aware Fill and Scale
Actions and batch processing
Photo Editing Services:
Portrait retouching (skin, eyes, teeth, hair)
Product photo editing and enhancement
Background removal and replacement
Color correction and white balance
Exposure and contrast adjustments
Sharpening and noise reduction
Perspective correction
Object removal and cleanup
HDR image creation
Photo restoration
Batch photo editing
Digital Design Services:
Social media graphics (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn)
Banner ads and display advertising
Poster and flyer design
Brochure and catalog design
Business card and stationery
Email header graphics
Web banners and headers
Product mockups
Book covers and CD covers
Event invitations
Photo Manipulation:
Creative compositing
Fantasy and surreal imagery
Product visualization
Concept art creation
Double exposure effects
Reflection and shadow creation
Lighting effects and glow
Atmospheric effects
Text effects and 3D text
Digital painting
Retouching Techniques:
Skin smoothing and texture preservation
Blemish and wrinkle removal
Eye enhancement (whitening, brightening)
Teeth whitening
Hair retouching and flyaway removal
Body reshaping (subtle and natural)
Makeup enhancement
Jewelry and accessory enhancement
Clothing wrinkle removal
Natural-looking results
Product Photo Editing:
Background removal (white background)
Shadow creation (natural and drop shadows)
Color correction and consistency
Detail enhancement
Reflection creation
Multiple angle compilation
360-degree product views
Ghost mannequin effect
Product color variations
Amazon/eBay listing optimization
Design Elements:
Typography and text effects
Shape and vector tools
Custom brushes and patterns
Gradient and color overlays
Texture application
Frame and border design
Watermark creation
Logo placement and mockups
Color Management:
RGB for digital/web use
CMYK for print production
Pantone color matching
Color profiles and calibration
Color harmony and theory
Mood boards and color schemes
Brand color consistency
File Preparation:
Print-ready files (300 DPI, CMYK)
Web-optimized files (72 DPI, RGB)
Proper file formats (PSD, TIFF, JPG, PNG)
Layer organization and naming
Smart object usage
Non-destructive editing
Multiple size variations
Advanced Techniques:
Frequency separation for retouching
Dodge and burn techniques
Channel-based selections
Alpha channels and masks
HDR tone mapping
Perspective warping
Puppet warp
Camera Raw editing
Neural Filters (AI-powered)
Creative Projects:
Magazine cover design
Album artwork
Movie posters
Fantasy portraits
Digital art and illustrations
Photo collages
Greeting cards
Calendars
T-shirt designs
Packaging design
Industry Applications:
E-commerce product photos
Real estate photo enhancement
Fashion and beauty retouching
Food photography editing
Corporate headshots
Wedding photo editing
Event photography
Automotive photography
Jewelry retouching
Architecture visualization
Quality Standards:
Natural-looking retouching
Consistent color and tone
Sharp, high-quality output
Proper resolution for intended use
Clean edges and selections
Professional presentation
File organization
Quick turnaround time
Software & Tools:
Adobe Photoshop CC 2024
Adobe Camera Raw
Adobe Lightroom (integration)
Wacom tablet or drawing tablet
Color calibration tools
Plugin knowledge (Nik Collection, Topaz, etc.)
Deliverables:
Fully edited high-resolution images
Layered PSD files (if requested)
Multiple file formats (JPG, PNG, TIFF, PDF)
Web and print versions
Different size variations
Before/after comparisons
Color profiles embedded
Organized layers and folders
Quick revisions (1-2 rounds included)
Budget: $30 - $70/hour or $20 - $200 per image (depending on complexity)
Timeline: 1-5 days per image or project (depending on scope)
- Proposal: 0
- Less than a week