Freelancing with various agencies and clients around NYC.

Internal Retouching, Print mechanicals, OOH mechanicals, Photoshop Comping Extraordinaire+ Oversee digital image quality on a number of client deliverables under tight deadlines to ensure all creative work is of presentation quality.+ Collaborate readily with creative team members to come up with successful solutions to pre and post production needs. Proactively find solutions to work flow roadblocks and provide or arrange for appropriate support.+ Heavy retouching of selects from campaign shoots to be client ready inclusive of color correction, multiple image composition and removal of imperfections. Design and prepare presentations in Keynote and InDesign for client meetings.+ Partner with head of production on execution of internal agency projects for new business and prospecting needs.+ Foster a positive agency culture through a willingness to help my teams in any way including working through weekends, cooking meals for stressed out art directors, co-hosting a company-wide thanksgiving potluck 3 years in a row, and providing general emotional/comical support as needed.

+ Collaborate with project managers and art directors to make sure all aspects of the jobs are taken care of from start to finish including but not limited to creative design decisions, retouching and creating mock-ups.+ Assisted within the department on image retouching projects as needed.+ Frequently used traditional studio art skills to execute physical comps to be presented at client meetings.

+ Handled about 95% of the retouching on the Tim Horton’s account working on anywhere from 1 to 30 pieces of art each day. That’s a lot of donuts.+ Managed pre-press on a number of outgoing deliverables at a time.+Worked closely with other team members on post production and retouching for Tim Horton's, Rolex and Jet Blue accounts.