I'm Robert Hill, a creative leader with over 10 years of experience in photo retouching, visual storytelling, and production planning within the home furnishings industry. I excel at managing high-volume workflows, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering elevated imagery across digital and print platforms. I'm pursuing a Master’s in User Experience Design and am passionate about interior design, crafting emotionally resonant brand visuals, and applying user-centered approaches to photography and production in agile, collaborative environments.

Robert Hill

I'm Robert Hill, a creative leader with over 10 years of experience in photo retouching, visual storytelling, and production planning within the home furnishings industry. I excel at managing high-volume workflows, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering elevated imagery across digital and print platforms. I'm pursuing a Master’s in User Experience Design and am passionate about interior design, crafting emotionally resonant brand visuals, and applying user-centered approaches to photography and production in agile, collaborative environments.

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I’m Robert Hill, a creative leader with over 10 years of experience in photo retouching, visual storytelling, and production planning within the home furnishings industry. I excel at managing high-volume workflows, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering elevated imagery across digital and print platforms.

I’m pursuing a Master’s in User Experience Design and am passionate about interior design, crafting emotionally resonant brand visuals, and applying user-centered approaches to photography and production in agile, collaborative environments.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Photo Retoucher at Arhaus
January 1, 2015 - August 1, 2020
Lead catalog and campaign retouching projects, ensuring brand consistency and high-quality output. Manage freelance retouchers and coordinate production timelines and budgets. Mark up images and direct retouchers in image creation. Collaborate with art directors and merchandising teams to execute visual strategies. Apply expert-level Photoshop skills to color correct, composite, and enhance product and campaign imagery. Create solutions to maximize efficiency. Mentor junior team members. Provide guidance on set for best capture and retouching assets.
Photo Retoucher at Contract - Remote
August 1, 2023 - Present
Analyze image content, perform color corrections, build image composites, follow the direction of design established by the art director, and apply corrections to adjust contrast and exposure. Retouch product images used for web photography. Perform effectively in a fast-paced work environment.
Visual Data Collector
August 1, 2014 - November 1, 2014
Photograph and retouch product to be entered into a data catalog used for space planning.

Education

Master of Science - User Experience Design at Kent State University
January 1, 2023 - June 1, 2026
Bachelor of Science - Photography at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
October 1, 2010 - June 1, 2014

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Retail, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment