Retoucher
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Job Description
About Kith:
Established in 2011 in New York City, Kith is a lifestyle brand and specialty retailer. They offer seasonal collections of men’s, women’s, and children’s apparel, accessories, and footwear, focusing on personal storytelling. Kith aims for a multifaceted lifestyle approach with meticulous attention to fabrication and design. Led by Founder, CEO, and Creative Director Ronnie Fieg, the brand is globally recognized for its nostalgic yet dynamic perspective and collaborations with top-tier partners. Kith operates 16 standalone boutiques worldwide, along with 3 shop-in-shops. They also run Kith Treats (inspired by Fieg’s childhood cereal love) in 10 locations and Sadelle’s at Kith restaurants in Paris, Miami Design District, Toronto, and Seoul. The Kinnect Foundation, a Kith-operated non-profit, focuses on positive change through education, community, and social impact. Kith is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Description: Retoucher
Location: HQ – Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Status: 100% on-site
Compensation: $70,000-75,000
Position Summary: The Retoucher’s main responsibility is to ensure the quality of all visual assets used by Kith across its website, social media, and other platforms.
Responsibilities:
• Retouching imagery produced by the brand, including on-body shots, off-body/still life images, and special projects (e.g., Kith Treats food photography).
• Meeting deadlines aligned with the content calendar.
• Maintaining an organized system for easy asset access by the team.
• Archiving necessary working files.
• Collaborating with content, styling, web, photography, and marketing teams.
Required Skills and Qualities:
• Keen attention to detail: Meticulous execution of tasks to ensure optimal results.
• Innovative mindset: Forward-thinking approach to problem-solving and long-term project development.
• Team player: Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication. Proactive in sharing information and guidance.
• Passionate and empathetic: Demonstrating strong ethics and brand alignment through actions.
• 3+ years of retouching experience.
• Experience retouching fashion apparel (on-body, off-body, line sheets, etc.).
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Lightroom, Capture One, Excel, and Dropbox.
Kith emphasizes that all employment opportunities are fully on-site and that any communication regarding employment will come from a kith.com or kithnyc.com email address. Any communication from other domains or offering remote/hybrid work is considered fraudulent.
