Rick Marr Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

Retouch product images for clients such as Levi’s and Restoration HardwarePart of a team of retouchers dealing with demanding clients and tight deadlinesCreate and manipulate masks, use cloning and stamping to retouch skin/hair, and products such as fabric, wood metal and glass Color correct to references, composite over backgrounds, and create shadows for a realistic finished image

San Francisco Bay Area

Worked with a team of directors and photographers to create compelling web contentRetouched an average of 300-1000 images per dayBatch processed raw file types cr2 and sr2 using Lightroom or BridgeCropped, adjusted exposure, color temperature, tint, sharpnessFurther edited individual images in Photoshop including retouching models, backgrounds, etc

San Francisco Bay Area

Co-founded UmbrellaMarket.com, an online boutique specializing in the sale of artist prints, books, photography, clothing, and handmade goodsResponsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the business, such as shipping and receiving, accounting, web content and inventory managementPhotographed, color corrected, cropped, optimized, and uploaded images for web publicationManaged a picture library of product images, and performed ongoing updates of records and imagesBuilt and maintained relationships with critical business partners, and facilitated Umbrella Market meetings

San Francisco Bay Area

Assisted internationally-known artist Jeremy FishProvided hands-on support (woodworking, painting, photographing and editing photos of finished works for use in print and web format)Provided visual assessment feedback (aesthetics, composition, styling, conceptual legibility).Responded to inquires from the public regarding artist’s schedule and collectionResponsible for website updates and mailing list maintenanceShot documentary photos of all studio work and gallery showings worldwideSelected and edited photos and created a layout for a book release

Fountain Valley, Ca

Responsible for the overall design vision of video games, steering game design through every phase – concept, presentation, implementation, tuning, testing and releaseProduced screenshots of actual gameplay and edited raw files using an in-house, raw file conversion program and PhotoshopPrepared, released and archived all images for press packages and web publicationCreated detailed design documents, containing descriptions of all aspects of video game - mission, plot, rules, flow charts, sound, artwork, and special featuresCollaborated with a team of producers, artists and programmers on game details