As a Retouch/Digital Artist Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the semester. Our photographic production team is looking for interns with the ability to to retouch, crop and upload all digitally captured files to our website.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
● Retouch, crop and upload product photography images
● Name and maintain digital asset file/structure organization
● Retouch digital photographic images
● Crop digital photographic images/maintain file size specification guidelines
● Ensure colour consistency between image assets● Upload assets to web servers in accordance to calendars
● Strong colour correction skills, matching images from different cameras
● Perform quality assurance on all images
● Responsible for completion of work to daily and weekly deadlines
● Retouching images for the Hasana, Inc. magazine
● Ability to receive creative direction from Art Director and Photography and
● Video Manager and make amends where necessary
● Suggest ways and to constantly improve the service of the photography team
● Proactive and able to show initiative/ideas to constantly improve the service of the photography team
● Any other ad hoc duties within art department/editorial when required
● Knowledge of image formatting for variety usage including print, large scale printing, web, etc.
Qualifications● A passion for women’s economic opportunities
● Must be a full or parttime student and working toward a degree
● Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 23 days a week for 3 months
● Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work autonomously
● Strong understanding of image constraints
● Proven ability to work efficiently and producing a high turnover of images
● Proven ability to work to stringent deadlines with extreme pressure and change
● Proactive and able to take initiative
● Excellent eye for detail
● Flexible; ability to adapt to changing priorities and multiple tasks
● High technical proficiency in Macintosh OS and Photoshop
● Pursuing a Visual Arts related degree
● Strong retouching skills
● Proven experience retouching product photography and creative editorial images
● Previous experience working within a digital photographic studio
● Strong understanding of colour correction
● Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skills Required
- Must be a full or part-time student working toward a degree
- Eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months
- High technical proficiency in Macintosh OS
- High technical proficiency in Adobe Photoshop
- Strong retouching skills and proven experience retouching product and editorial images
- Strong colour correction skills, matching images from different cameras
- Proven ability to work efficiently producing a high turnover of images and meet strict deadlines
- Knowledge of image formatting for print, large-scale printing, and web
- Previous experience working within a digital photographic studio
- Ability to name and maintain digital asset file/structure organization
- Ability to upload assets to web servers according to schedules
- Pursuing a Visual Arts related degree
What We Do
Hasana, Inc. is a Chicago-based non-profit organization and accessible luxury brand dedicated to providing high-end fashion items, including fine jewellery, designer clothing, and accessories. The company's mission is to support girls' education, with all net proceeds directly benefiting the Aparecio Foundation, which provides educational grants and mentorship programs for low-income, high-potential young women in public high schools.
