Kenton B. Email & Phone Number

Kirkland, Wa, Us

United States

United States

Seattle, Washington

• Supports Photo Retouchers with feedback, direction, and development while sharing workflow efficiencies and tool improvements.• Ensures communication between Merchandising, the Studio, and the Photo Editing departments to resolve issues and update standards.• Spearheaded the development of training material by producing video tutorials and exercises for new hires, vendors, and photo-retouching staff.• Supports the Manager with departmental processes, onboarding, hiring, and standards.• Spearheaded the use of Generative AI in photo retouching for the product studio• Developed standards for the use of Generative AI in both in-house and vendor-supplied product imagery.• Creative led a retouching staff that produced up to 12,000 images a day.• Acted as the department lead during leadership transitions.• Managed contributor productivity metrics during leadership transitions.• Coordinated incoming work to available staff, when needed.

Seattle, Washington

• Designed custom content for the Zulily home page and retouch stock images, in-house and vendor supplied photographs. • Created Photo Composites for a variety of products and environments. • Partnered with merchandising to create images for their various vendors.

Seattle, Washington

• Retouched upwards of 250 vendor and in house photographs per day for the Zulily product display page. • Assisted with new hire training in role. • Developed Photoshop actions for workflow streamlining.

Second/associate wedding photographer, uploading images, on location photography. I started shooting in Chicago, now shooting in Seattle.

Greater Chicago Area

Optimization & Post Production work in Lightroom and Photoshop, running actions, batch editing, processing raw files, color correction, selecting images for marketing, etc.

Greater Seattle Area

Freelance photography, photo editing, graphic art, and Fine art.Social Media Marketing, Advertising my personal brand, and Content creation.Clients include: RelayRides.com, Varsity Views, Dope Magazine, Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream, etc...

Niles, Il / Kirkland Wa

• Photographing and Retouching custom awards.• Providing customers with digital proofs of custom and supplied artwork.• Developing custom artwork for old inventory refresh. • Designed web banners, print materials, shirts, awards and promotional assets. • Managed digital asset library of customer artwork.

Burr Ridge Il

Set up files for production, merge artwork and data, photograph products, etc

Rn Territory Chicago

K-12 Photographer for Lifetouch NSS.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Manipulate customer supplied artwork, layout designs for customer approval, create and design interoffice learning aids, typesetting, photo manipulation, and create digital negatives for production

Indianapolis In

Process Film, Process Prints, Clean lab, mix photo chemicals, clean processing machines, customer service, stocking supplies, assisting customers with their photography needs, ordering supplies, etc

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Set up on location studiosPhotograph: candids, groups, student & staff portraits, special events, & sports. Maintain equipmenttravelBurn DVD'sPhoto Editing

Indianapolis In

• Designed Ads for Angie's List web and print publications. • Provided client proofs for new artwork.• Paginated text for classifieds for designated Territory issues.• Developed custom-designed cards for filler use.

Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana, United States

• Designed promotional items, print ads, and wayfinding for The School of Technology• Concepted artwork for future projects as the school needed

Indiana State University, Terre Haute In

• On Assignment Student Photographer for the student paper and IQ Magazine.• Pitched photo ideas to student journalists.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Studio Art - Photography

Graduated from Indiana State University with a Bachelors of Science degree in Studio Art with an Emphasis in Photography

High School Diploma, General

Art History, Language, Studio Art

semester abroad with AHA International from Indiana State University