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Hi, I’m Michelle Mathews. I’m an experienced image editor with a strong background in marketing and e-commerce, specializing in retouching, template creation, and cross-team collaboration to deliver consistent, on-brand visuals across digital and in-store campaigns. At Hudson’s Bay Company, I refined marketing images for major retailers and ensured a seamless look across internal studios and external vendors, while managing image assets in Adobe Experience Manager and creating training slides for teams. I’m seeking creative roles in photography and graphic design and am open to evolving into new marketing positions. I enjoy leading creative processes, developing scalable templates, and helping brands tell compelling visual stories through photography, illustration, and design. I thrive in collaborative environments and am eager to contribute my eye for detail and strong editorial workflow to a dynamic team.…Hi, I’m Michelle Mathews. I’m an experienced image editor with a strong background in marketing and e-commerce, specializing in retouching, template creation, and cross-team collaboration to deliver consistent, on-brand visuals across digital and in-store campaigns. At Hudson’s Bay Company, I refined marketing images for major retailers and ensured a seamless look across internal studios and external vendors, while managing image assets in Adobe Experience Manager and creating training slides for teams. I’m seeking creative roles in photography and graphic design and am open to evolving into new marketing positions. I enjoy leading creative processes, developing scalable templates, and helping brands tell compelling visual stories through photography, illustration, and design. I thrive in collaborative environments and am eager to contribute my eye for detail and strong editorial workflow to a dynamic team.

Michelle Mathews

Image Editor, Photographer, Social Media Manager, +4

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Hi, I’m Michelle Mathews. I’m an experienced image editor with a strong background in marketing and e-commerce, specializing in retouching, template creation, and cross-team collaboration to deliver consistent, on-brand visuals across digital and in-store campaigns. At Hudson’s Bay Company, I refined marketing images for major retailers and ensured a seamless look across internal studios and external vendors, while managing image assets in Adobe Experience Manager and creating training slides for teams. I’m seeking creative roles in photography and graphic design and am open to evolving into new marketing positions. I enjoy leading creative processes, developing scalable templates, and helping brands tell compelling visual stories through photography, illustration, and design. I thrive in collaborative environments and am eager to contribute my eye for detail and strong editorial workflow to a dynamic team.…Hi, I’m Michelle Mathews. I’m an experienced image editor with a strong background in marketing and e-commerce, specializing in retouching, template creation, and cross-team collaboration to deliver consistent, on-brand visuals across digital and in-store campaigns. At Hudson’s Bay Company, I refined marketing images for major retailers and ensured a seamless look across internal studios and external vendors, while managing image assets in Adobe Experience Manager and creating training slides for teams. I’m seeking creative roles in photography and graphic design and am open to evolving into new marketing positions. I enjoy leading creative processes, developing scalable templates, and helping brands tell compelling visual stories through photography, illustration, and design. I thrive in collaborative environments and am eager to contribute my eye for detail and strong editorial workflow to a dynamic team.

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Hi, I’m Michelle Mathews. I’m an experienced image editor with a strong background in marketing and e-commerce, specializing in retouching, template creation, and cross-team collaboration to deliver consistent, on-brand visuals across digital and in-store campaigns. At Hudson’s Bay Company, I refined marketing images for major retailers and ensured a seamless look across internal studios and external vendors, while managing image assets in Adobe Experience Manager and creating training slides for teams.

I’m seeking creative roles in photography and graphic design and am open to evolving into new marketing positions. I enjoy leading creative processes, developing scalable templates, and helping brands tell compelling visual stories through photography, illustration, and design. I thrive in collaborative environments and am eager to contribute my eye for detail and strong editorial workflow to a dynamic team.

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Work Experience

Lead Image Editor at Hudson’s Bay Company

May 31, 2025 - July 19, 2025

Retouched marketing images for Hudson’s Bay and e-commerce photos for multiple retailers including Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord and Taylor. Created photo templates for e-commerce aligning with current trends, created seamless looks among photos from internal studios and vendors, collaborated with creative teams for digital and in-store marketing campaigns, provided on-set feedback, quality-checked team work, approved vendor images, worked alongside site operations to troubleshoot image related issues, and managed images across all HBC websites using Adobe Experience Manager.

Freelance Image Editor & Photographer at Self Employed

December 31, 2017 - July 19, 2025

Retouched images shot for e-commerce, cleaning dust and scratches, cropping products onto white backgrounds or virtual models with shadow matching preferred templates. Photographed images for businesses for use on websites and social media.

Administrative Assistant at ICON Model Management

January 31, 2016 - July 19, 2025

Internship role involving recruitment of new talent for a model agency. Retouched client headshots and managed social media accounts to attract new clients.

Lead Image Editor at Hudson’s Bay Company

January 1, 2016 - May 1, 2025

Retouched marketing images for Hudson’s Bay and e-commerce shoots for Hudson's Bay, Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Off Fifth, Lord & Taylor, and Guilt. Created photo templates to align with trends and customer feedback, ensuring a seamless look across internal studio and vendor-provided images. Collaborated with creative teams to support digital and in-store campaigns; provided on-set feedback and worked with art directors to achieve the desired outcome. Performed quality checks on Image Edit outputs, approved external vendor images, and retouched to HBC standards and templates. Worked with site operations to troubleshoot PDP image issues, action customer feedback reports, and Not-On-Site items. Used Adobe Experience Manager to manage images across HBC websites. Created instructional slide decks in PowerPoint and Google Slides.

Freelance Image Editor & Photographer at Self Employed

January 1, 2016 - May 1, 2025

Retouched photos using Photoshop & Lightroom for various clients. Retouched e-commerce images—cleaned dust/scratches and cropped products onto white backgrounds or virtual models with shadows to match templates. Photographed images for businesses for use on sites and social media.

Administrative Assistant at ICON Model Management

June 1, 2025 - Present

Internship. Recruited new talent for the model agency. Retouched client headshots. Managed social media accounts to attract new clients.

Post Adoption Coordinator & Social Media Manager at Adopt Me Korean Rescue

September 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016

Retouched images of dogs in Lightroom and added graphics in Canva for adoptable posts. Updated Wordpress site and social media. Followed up with families who had adopted; interviewed new volunteers. Assisted in organizing adoption events.