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I am a detail-driven digital retoucher with 13+ years of experience shaping premium retail and lifestyle imagery through high-end photography, retouching, and post-production. I excel at delivering consistent, polished assets for e-commerce, campaigns, and print, while maintaining a cohesive brand aesthetic. I blend traditional photography workflows with AI-assisted tools to elevate visuals and streamline production. I thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional teams and enjoy mentoring junior talent. By collaborating with Art Directors, Web, Merchandising, and Buying teams, I ensure that imagery meets brand standards, seasonal goals, and tight deadlines. I’m passionate about continuous learning and applying new technologies to keep brand imagery fresh and impactful.…I am a detail-driven digital retoucher with 13+ years of experience shaping premium retail and lifestyle imagery through high-end photography, retouching, and post-production. I excel at delivering consistent, polished assets for e-commerce, campaigns, and print, while maintaining a cohesive brand aesthetic. I blend traditional photography workflows with AI-assisted tools to elevate visuals and streamline production. I thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional teams and enjoy mentoring junior talent. By collaborating with Art Directors, Web, Merchandising, and Buying teams, I ensure that imagery meets brand standards, seasonal goals, and tight deadlines. I’m passionate about continuous learning and applying new technologies to keep brand imagery fresh and impactful.

Kate Breish

Photographer, Image Editor, Graphic Designer, +2

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I am a detail-driven digital retoucher with 13+ years of experience shaping premium retail and lifestyle imagery through high-end photography, retouching, and post-production. I excel at delivering consistent, polished assets for e-commerce, campaigns, and print, while maintaining a cohesive brand aesthetic. I blend traditional photography workflows with AI-assisted tools to elevate visuals and streamline production. I thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional teams and enjoy mentoring junior talent. By collaborating with Art Directors, Web, Merchandising, and Buying teams, I ensure that imagery meets brand standards, seasonal goals, and tight deadlines. I’m passionate about continuous learning and applying new technologies to keep brand imagery fresh and impactful.…I am a detail-driven digital retoucher with 13+ years of experience shaping premium retail and lifestyle imagery through high-end photography, retouching, and post-production. I excel at delivering consistent, polished assets for e-commerce, campaigns, and print, while maintaining a cohesive brand aesthetic. I blend traditional photography workflows with AI-assisted tools to elevate visuals and streamline production. I thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional teams and enjoy mentoring junior talent. By collaborating with Art Directors, Web, Merchandising, and Buying teams, I ensure that imagery meets brand standards, seasonal goals, and tight deadlines. I’m passionate about continuous learning and applying new technologies to keep brand imagery fresh and impactful.

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I am a detail-driven digital retoucher with 13+ years of experience shaping premium retail and lifestyle imagery through high-end photography, retouching, and post-production. I excel at delivering consistent, polished assets for e-commerce, campaigns, and print, while maintaining a cohesive brand aesthetic. I blend traditional photography workflows with AI-assisted tools to elevate visuals and streamline production.

I thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional teams and enjoy mentoring junior talent. By collaborating with Art Directors, Web, Merchandising, and Buying teams, I ensure that imagery meets brand standards, seasonal goals, and tight deadlines. I’m passionate about continuous learning and applying new technologies to keep brand imagery fresh and impactful.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Illustrator

Experience Level

Adobe Photoshop

Expert

Adobe After Effects

Expert

Adobe Illustrator

Expert

Work Experience

Retouching Team Manager at Terrain (Anthropologie Group)

November 1, 2024 - Present

Lead photo retouching for all E-commerce, campaign, social media, and print imagery, editing and uploading 13,000+ assets annually while upholding Terrain's elevated home and garden aesthetic. Oversee AI-assisted compositing and environment creation, enhance product-live model images, and perform advanced perspective, shadow, lighting, and color corrections to reflect products and seasonal goals. Partner with Art Directors, Web, Merchandising, and Buying to ensure visual consistency, manage rush items and set-design changes. Oversee and train Junior Retouchers, Digital Asset Managers, and freelancers; establish upload processes, naming conventions, and file specifications. Manage timelines to edit 600+ product images per cycle, tracking output, budgets, and invoices.

Digital Image Retoucher at Terrain (Anthropologie Group)

October 1, 2022 - November 1, 2024

Edited and integrated product and live-model imagery, leveraging AI (Gemini, Midjourney, ChatGPT, Adobe AI) to create natural-looking environments, clean backgrounds, and cohesive scene lighting. Executed advanced compositing, perspective adjustments, shadow/lighting refinements, and meticulous color correction to align with product accuracy and seasonal launch goals. Collaborated closely with Art Directors, Web, Merchandising, and Buying teams to maintain visual consistency and meet rush priorities.

Senior Digital Image Retoucher & GIF Animator at Destination Maternity

February 1, 2018 - March 1, 2023

Directed a team of 6 digital retouchers, assessing technical proficiency, establishing best post-production practices, and assigning workflows. Conducted rigorous QA on all assets before national use, ensuring brand guidelines and technical specs were met. Produced hero videos, national website banners, animated GIFs, and social campaign imagery. Managed cross-department timelines and bi-weekly retouching goals within client-approved budgets.

Digital Photo Retoucher at QVC

August 1, 2017 - December 1, 2017

Prepared, converted, and retouched high-volume images for print, web, and live on-air broadcast. Color-corrected products using physical swatches and daylight lamps to ensure accurate color across digital files and print. Maintained organized digital asset files and folder structures to streamline coordination between creative and web teams. Audited InDesign documents for color and image layout accuracy, ensuring proofs were correctly linked for print production.

Freelance Production Assistant (Digital Tech Support) at BHLDN / Anthropologie Weddings

January 1, 2017 - August 1, 2017

Assisted lead management with live-model and still-life shoots at BHLDN’s PowerPlant Productions location. Collaborated with the Creative Director and Head Stylist to ensure on-set creative execution and brand standards were met.

Digital Photo Retoucher at Anthropologie HQ

February 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017

Executed detailed retouching and color correction on premium fashion and lifestyle product photos for web and digital channels, matching digital files to physical swatches. Collaborated with marketing and graphic design teams to ensure asset quality and strict adherence to Anthropologie's brand requirements.

Photographer & Retoucher (Freelance) – GrubHub at GrubHub

January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2018

Photography & Retouching for food imagery across digital channels, delivering high-quality visuals aligned with brand standards.