_Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ A degree in Digital Photography, with 30+ years experience in Photographic/Digital Imaging. I worked at a professional photo lab for 17 yrs. I use InDesign, but my expertise is Photoshop software. I digitally retouched with high-end systems before PhotoShop existed. My highlights have included Marilyn Monroe, Gregory Peck and Shirley McClain restorations for photographer Bert Stern and Corona Beer Truck compositions. Retouching/composited an 80 ft. soccer display of Alex Morgan for a building in Times Square. My work has been published around the world. Photo Industry magazines have interviewed me in U.S., London and Germany. I have been on Entertainment Tonight, when I first started out with digital retouching. I also have had experience with customer service, quoting, quality control, scanning, calibration of input and output devices. Image Management workflow for NetX DAM and adding metadata. Qualifying images for Prepress. Attended photo shoots to give my advice and input on lighting, angles, etc. I like freelance work, but happy with full-time employment. Specialties: PhotoShop Expert... Color Correction, High-End Retouching and I have a great eye for detail.

Debbie Eggert

_Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ A degree in Digital Photography, with 30+ years experience in Photographic/Digital Imaging. I worked at a professional photo lab for 17 yrs. I use InDesign, but my expertise is Photoshop software. I digitally retouched with high-end systems before PhotoShop existed. My highlights have included Marilyn Monroe, Gregory Peck and Shirley McClain restorations for photographer Bert Stern and Corona Beer Truck compositions. Retouching/composited an 80 ft. soccer display of Alex Morgan for a building in Times Square. My work has been published around the world. Photo Industry magazines have interviewed me in U.S., London and Germany. I have been on Entertainment Tonight, when I first started out with digital retouching. I also have had experience with customer service, quoting, quality control, scanning, calibration of input and output devices. Image Management workflow for NetX DAM and adding metadata. Qualifying images for Prepress. Attended photo shoots to give my advice and input on lighting, angles, etc. I like freelance work, but happy with full-time employment. Specialties: PhotoShop Expert... Color Correction, High-End Retouching and I have a great eye for detail.

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A degree in Digital Photography, with 30+ years experience in Photographic/Digital Imaging. I worked at a professional photo lab for 17 yrs. I use InDesign, but my expertise is Photoshop software. I digitally retouched with high-end systems before PhotoShop existed. My highlights have included Marilyn Monroe, Gregory Peck and Shirley McClain restorations for photographer Bert Stern and Corona Beer Truck compositions. Retouching/composited an 80 ft. soccer display of Alex Morgan for a building in Times Square.
My work has been published around the world. Photo Industry magazines have interviewed me in U.S., London and Germany. I have been on Entertainment Tonight, when I first started out with digital retouching.
I also have had experience with customer service, quoting, quality control, scanning, calibration of input and output devices. Image Management workflow for NetX DAM and adding metadata. Qualifying images for Prepress. Attended photo shoots to give my advice and input on lighting, angles, etc.
I like freelance work, but happy with full-time employment.

Specialties: PhotoShop Expert… Color Correction, High-End Retouching and I have a great eye for detail.

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Imaging Specialist/Retoucher at J.C. Penney
March 28, 2016 - May 1, 2025
6/21 - Hired full-time. High-end retouching and color correction for Premedia Dept. Responsibilities also include marking--up PDF's for art direction to vendor. Quality control, loading and removing images from MAP when needed for Internet updates. Image depts. for Internet, Print, Visual and Packaging. 3/15- An on-going contractor for the corporate office providing high-end retouching and color correction for internet and print. Includes mark-up on PDFs for retouch direction to vendors and review of retouched images with Art Directors.
Digital Imaging Specialist/Lead Retoucher at IVIE & ASSOCS.
May 21, 2012 - September 8, 2015
Hired as full-time lead retoucher. Responsibilities included Image Management/DAM and producing high-end images for magazines, posters, wall and truck displays, vehicle wraps, cutouts, etc.
Retouch Production Artist at CREATIVE CIRCLE
October 3, 2011 - May 18, 2012
Contract position for Ivie & Assocs. image retouching and color corrections for weekly circular workflow. A 2 week assignment turned into 8 months, followed by direct hire.
Imaging Specialist/Retouching Artist at J.C. Penney
August 27, 2007 - January 10, 2011
Permanent Contractor for the corporate office. Image retouching and color corrections for internet and catalog dept. Prepping and linking high-res images for catalog spreads. Making Oris PDFs and Inkjet proofs.
Sr. Digital Imaging Specialist and Retoucher at Freelance
July 20, 1997 - Present
Freelance work for high-end image retouching/color correction. Qualifying images for press. Marking-up PDF's for vendor editing (Acrobat). Reviewing images with Art Directors when needed. Updating images to MAP. I may need re-training for Calibration of scanners, printers and monitors. It's been a while. Previous freelance clients included Cinemark, Creative Circle, Paul Morgan Studios, JCP Studio, Steven Michael's (now Elevate), Studio Vertex, DesignQuest, Staffmark and Paladin
Photographic Lab Tech/Quality Control Lead/Final Inspection-Production/QC/Imaging Specialist/Retoucher Production/QC/Imaging Specialist/Retoucher at Meisel Photographic
January 19, 1981 - July 7, 1997
Started out as a nightshift printer. Within 1st year, became night lead, as filterer (color correction). To dayshift lead. Advanced into more technical roles throughout 16.5 yrs. Technician for photographic reprographics and finally digital imaging/retouching by 1990.

Education

Science of Applied Graphic Design Technology – Digital Photography at Collin County Community College
June 5, 2000 - December 5, 2005
3.8 gpa

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Other, Consumer Goods

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