Associate Photo Retoucher

The RealReal

Retoucher for The RealReal’s fashion retouching studio, handling image processing and quality control. Collaborating with teams to meet visual standards and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona, California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $17 per hourWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Retouches and runs quality control on raw images and .jpg general product images to meet The RealReal’s visual standards by performing the following duties:
Batch color corrects raw product images.
Retouches jpg images to match visual standards of each item type.
Composites images to scale.
Evaluates quality of product styling, color correction and retouching actualized during other workflows.
Ensures all products in the pipeline, including exceptions, have been addressed appropriately.
Meets daily deadlines and goals.
Assesses and reports issues, as needed.
Collaborates with team.
Participates in daily team check-ins to align on priorities.
Real-time communication with support team as plans are actualized.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proficient understanding of Mac OS, Adobe Creative Cloud’s Bridge, Lightroom, and Photoshop
Product retouching portfolio featuring before/after examples
Possesses clear and articulate written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrates self-reliance and a proactive work ethic
Exhibits keen attention to detail
Possesses excellent color vision
Capable of exercising sound judgment while working independently and collaboratively within tight deadlines.
Minimum of 1 year of relevant photo retouching experience
Proficiency in utilizing a Wacom tablet

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hourly base pay + incentive pay based on performance/quota targets achieved.
$50 in monthly food credits to apply to snacks and meals that are available for purchase on site.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401K with Company Match
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid parental leave
9 Paid Company Holidays
18 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days (PTO starts accruing on first day of work)
State of the art, climate-controlled warehouse facility

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Hard Skills & Tools

Photo RetouchingBatch Color CorrectionImage CompositingQuality ControlVisual Standards Adherence

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationProactive Work EthicSound JudgmentTeam CollaborationSelf-Reliance