I am a passionate photo retoucher and graphic designer with over 20 years of experience in the industry. My journey in design started in Europe, and I have since worked with some of the biggest brands across various sectors. I love bringing ideas to life through digital art and collaborating with creative teams to produce stunning visuals. My expertise in Photoshop and Illustrator allows me to excel in retouching, creating illustrations, and graphic design. I am always eager to learn and grow in this dynamic field, seeking opportunities where I can further hone my skills and make a significant impact.…

Kurt H Reiter

I am a passionate photo retoucher and graphic designer with over 20 years of experience in the industry. My journey in design started in Europe, and I have since worked with some of the biggest brands across various sectors. I love bringing ideas to life through digital art and collaborating with creative teams to produce stunning visuals. My expertise in Photoshop and Illustrator allows me to excel in retouching, creating illustrations, and graphic design. I am always eager to learn and grow in this dynamic field, seeking opportunities where I can further hone my skills and make a significant impact.…

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I am a passionate photo retoucher and graphic designer with over 20 years of experience in the industry. My journey in design started in Europe, and I have since worked with some of the biggest brands across various sectors. I love bringing ideas to life through digital art and collaborating with creative teams to produce stunning visuals.

My expertise in Photoshop and Illustrator allows me to excel in retouching, creating illustrations, and graphic design. I am always eager to learn and grow in this dynamic field, seeking opportunities where I can further hone my skills and make a significant impact.

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Art Director at My Spot Light Publication Germany, Canada / USA
December 31, 2014 - July 16, 2025
Created layouts, ads, and headlines as well as retouching and illustration to produce the final product for a German publication.
Art Director at My Spot Light Publication Germany, Canada / USA
December 31, 2014 - July 16, 2025
Created layouts, ads, and headlines as well as retouching and illustration to produce final published products for a German publication.
Art Director at My Spot Light Publication
January 1, 2014 - Present
Created layouts, ads, and headlines, plus retouching and illustration to complete final publications for German market.
Photo Retoucher at Kurt Studios
January 1, 2014 - Present
Performed high-quality digital retouching, Photoshop vectors and illustrations, as well as graphic design, illustration and logo design for a variety of clients including Telemedia Publishing, Manulife Financial, BMO Financial, Canadian Tire Corp, and others.
Photo Retoucher at Kurt Studios
January 1, 2014 - Present
Performing high-quality digital retouching, Photoshop vectors and illustrations, graphic design, illustration, and logo design. Worked with clients such as Telemedia Publishing, Manulife Financial, BMO Financial, Canadian Tire Corp, Target, Hudson’s Bay Company, Saatchi, Leo Burnett, Hogarth Worldwide, Kraft Canada, Indigo Books & Music, and others.
Photo Retoucher at PI Media / Partners Integrated / St. Joseph’s Corporation
December 31, 2013 - July 16, 2025
Performed high-quality digital retouching, Photoshop vectors and illustrations, graphic design, and page assembly for various clients. Prepared conceptual 3D’s and mock-up presentations for Kraft Canada focus groups and produced custom retouching for Toshiba Canada laptops.
Photo Retoucher at PI Media / Partners Integrated / St. Joseph’s Corporation
December 31, 2013 - July 16, 2025
Performed high-quality digital retouching, Photoshop vectors and illustrations, graphic design, and page assembly for various clients. Prepared conceptual 3D’s and mock-up presentations for Kraft Canada focus groups. Produced custom retouching for the Toshiba Canada line of laptops.
Photo Retoucher at PI Media / Partners Integrated / St. Joseph’s Corporation
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2013
Executed high-quality digital retouching and graphic design, prepared conceptual 3D designs, and custom mock-ups for Kraft Canada focus groups.

Education

at School of Design: Basel, Switzerland
January 1, 1984 - December 31, 1984
at College for Advertising Technology: Lahr, West Germany
January 1, 1981 - December 31, 1981
at Studio One: Vienna, Austria
January 1, 1985 - December 31, 1985
at OCAD University Toronto, Canada
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Graphic Design at School of Design: Basel, Switzerland
January 1, 1984 - December 31, 1984
Design at College for Advertising Technology: Lahr, West Germany
January 1, 1981 - December 31, 1981
Graphic Design at School of Design
January 1, 1984 - December 31, 1984
Design at College for Advertising Technology
January 1, 1981 - December 31, 1981
Design Apprenticeship at Studio One
January 1, 1985 - December 31, 1985
After Effects at OCAD University
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Graphic Design at School of Design
January 1, 1984 - January 1, 1984
Design at College for Advertising Technology
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1981
Design at Studio One
January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1985
After Effects at OCAD University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017

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Financial Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services

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