I am a freelance photographer and retoucher specializing in lifestyle and editorial imagery, delivering high-volume retouching, color correction, and image management for commercial projects and collaborations with industry professionals.

Annie Bolin

I am a freelance photographer and retoucher specializing in lifestyle and editorial imagery, delivering high-volume retouching, color correction, and image management for commercial projects and collaborations with industry professionals.

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I am a freelance photographer and retoucher specializing in lifestyle and editorial imagery, delivering high-volume retouching, color correction, and image management for commercial projects and collaborations with industry professionals.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Photographer at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2019 - Present
Deliver lifestyle and editorial photography for individuals and clients in various industries. Retouch images using nondestructive methods and deliver galleries according to client deadlines. Perform administrative tasks and create a comfortable creative environment. Facilitate frequent creative collaborations with industry professionals.
Freelance Photographer (Retouching) at Self-Employed / Freelance
September 1, 2021 - Present
Retouch images for various lifestyle photographers. Perform style matching using anchor images or provided presets. Cull, color grade, correct exposure, and resize in Lightroom. Retouch images in Photoshop: blemish removal, object removal, adjustment masks, and retouching actions. Transfer image files securely via Dropbox or Lightroom Smart Previews. Coordinate with photographer to meet client deadlines.
Photography & Digital Media Intern at Waifs
July 1, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Photographed and marketed adoptable animals, increasing adoptions. Retouched a high volume of images daily. Managed visual assets across departments. Wrote informational and creative website copy. Photographed company events and annual auction items in studio.
Freelance Photographer at Self-employed
January 1, 2019 - Present
Deliver lifestyle and editorial photography for individuals and clients across various industries. Retouch images using nondestructive methods, deliver proofing galleries by deadlines. Perform administrative tasks and coordinate with collaborators to support creative projects.
Retoucher at Self-employed
September 1, 2021 - Present
Retouch images for diverse lifestyle and fashion shoots using nondestructive methods in Photoshop and Lightroom; color matching; deliver edited images and maintain brand consistency. Manage file transfers via cloud services and collaborate with photographers and creative teams.
Retoucher & Web Content Creator at Elève Dancewear
February 1, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Retouched high-volume on-model ecommerce fashion imagery using nondestructive methods in Photoshop, including product-coloring, fit adjustments, compositing, background isolation, and resizing. Managed all visual brand assets via Bridge and Dropbox. Coordinated with Marketing on creative briefs and content planning for social media, web content, and email campaigns. Shot and edited short-form video content for social media. Created and managed Shopify product pages for both direct-to-consumer and wholesale ecommerce. Trained colleagues on retouching and content-management workflows. Attended photoshoots to provide quality control and assist photographer in product color management.
Freelance Photographer at Self-employed
January 1, 2019 - Present
Deliver lifestyle and editorial photography for individuals and clients in various industries; Retouch images using nondestructive methods and deliver proofing galleries according to client deadlines; Perform admin tasks and marketing; Collaborate with clients and shoot on location.
Freelance Photographer at Self-employed
September 1, 2021 - Present
Retouch images for various lifestyle photographers; style matching using anchor images or photographer-provided presets; Cull, color grade, correct exposure, and resize in Lightroom; Retouch in Photoshop (blemish removal, object removal, adjustment masks); Transfer files securely via Dropbox or Lightroom Smart Previews; Coordinate with photographers to meet deadlines.
Retoucher & Web Content Creator at Levé Dancewear
February 1, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Retouched high-volume on-model ecommerce imagery using nondestructive methods in Photoshop; product recoloring, fit adjustments, composition, background isolation, resizing; Managed all visual brand assets via Bridge and Dropbox; Coordinated with Marketing on creative briefs and content planning for social media, web content, and email campaigns; Shot and edited short-form video; Created and managed Shopify product pages; Trained colleagues on retouching and content management workflows; Shot and retouched ghost mannequin images; Attended photo shoots to provide QC and assist photographer in product color management.
Photography & Digital Media Intern at WAIFS
July 1, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Photographed and marketed adoptable animals; Retouched a high volume of images daily; Managed visual assets across departments; Wrote informational and creative web copy; Documented photographer company events and annual auction items.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Communications Studies, Journalism & Mass Communication; Minor in Art & Visual Communication at University of Missouri - Kansas City
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025
Semester Abroad – Photography & Art Direction at The American University of Florence
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Communications Studies (Minor: Art & Visual Communication) at University of Missouri - Kansas City
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025
Semester Abroad in Photography & Art Direction at The American University of Florence
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025
at University of Missouri - Kansas City
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025
Semester Abroad at The American University of Florence
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts in Communications Studies (Journalism & Mass Communication); Minor in Art & Visual Communication
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025
Semester Abroad in Photography & Art Direction
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Wholesale & Distribution, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization