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Hi, I'm David Bialas, a Lead Restoration Artist with over 19 years of experience at a boutique studio specializing in digital photo restoration, advanced retouching, and digital illustration. I enjoy bringing damaged or faded images back to life while preserving emotional and historical value for clients. I'm highly collaborative and adaptable, and I thrive on optimizing workflows to support a creative team. In my work, I have streamlined studio operations, coordinated color correction, scanning, and editing processes, and maintained high quality standards across lab prints and digital edits. I also enjoy exploring visual storytelling through illustration and design.…Hi, I'm David Bialas, a Lead Restoration Artist with over 19 years of experience at a boutique studio specializing in digital photo restoration, advanced retouching, and digital illustration. I enjoy bringing damaged or faded images back to life while preserving emotional and historical value for clients. I'm highly collaborative and adaptable, and I thrive on optimizing workflows to support a creative team. In my work, I have streamlined studio operations, coordinated color correction, scanning, and editing processes, and maintained high quality standards across lab prints and digital edits. I also enjoy exploring visual storytelling through illustration and design.

David Bialas

Photographer, Illustrator, Graphic Designer, +2

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Hi, I'm David Bialas, a Lead Restoration Artist with over 19 years of experience at a boutique studio specializing in digital photo restoration, advanced retouching, and digital illustration. I enjoy bringing damaged or faded images back to life while preserving emotional and historical value for clients. I'm highly collaborative and adaptable, and I thrive on optimizing workflows to support a creative team. In my work, I have streamlined studio operations, coordinated color correction, scanning, and editing processes, and maintained high quality standards across lab prints and digital edits. I also enjoy exploring visual storytelling through illustration and design.…Hi, I'm David Bialas, a Lead Restoration Artist with over 19 years of experience at a boutique studio specializing in digital photo restoration, advanced retouching, and digital illustration. I enjoy bringing damaged or faded images back to life while preserving emotional and historical value for clients. I'm highly collaborative and adaptable, and I thrive on optimizing workflows to support a creative team. In my work, I have streamlined studio operations, coordinated color correction, scanning, and editing processes, and maintained high quality standards across lab prints and digital edits. I also enjoy exploring visual storytelling through illustration and design.

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Hi, I’m David Bialas, a Lead Restoration Artist with over 19 years of experience at a boutique studio specializing in digital photo restoration, advanced retouching, and digital illustration. I enjoy bringing damaged or faded images back to life while preserving emotional and historical value for clients. I’m highly collaborative and adaptable, and I thrive on optimizing workflows to support a creative team.

In my work, I have streamlined studio operations, coordinated color correction, scanning, and editing processes, and maintained high quality standards across lab prints and digital edits. I also enjoy exploring visual storytelling through illustration and design.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Editorial Illustration

Adobe Illustrator

Experience Level

Adobe Photoshop

Expert

Editorial Illustration

Intermediate

Adobe Illustrator

Intermediate

Language

Work Experience

Lead Image Restoration Artist at Photograph Restoration Inc.

October 1, 2006 - Present

Restored damaged photographs and historical documents using advanced Photoshop techniques. Scanned and prepared original media for digital editing. Reviewed and color-corrected lab prints to ensure accuracy and consistency. Helped streamline studio operations, leading to faster turnaround and creative flow.

Manager at Golfsmith/Golf Galaxy

August 1, 1994 - February 1, 2004

Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work. Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes. Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.