High-end retoucher and visual artist with 7+ years of experience delivering flawless, publication-ready imagery for leading fashion, beauty, and luxury brands. I specialize in editorial and commercial post-production that respects texture, elevates color, and protects brand identity. My work has been featured in campaigns TOD's, Brioni, Fila, Borsalino, Polaroid, Shani Darden, La Perla, Terranova, Rouge Bunny Rouge, Martin & Co, Orelia Jewellery, Kitty Joyas, Static Nails, Clear, etc. Published in Vogue, L’Officiel, Glamour, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, and other international titles. What I bring to every project: • Technical Mastery: Advanced skin work, complex compositing, color grading, and pre-press preparation for both digital and large-format print. • Artistic Sensitivity: I understand the vocabulary of luxury. I know how fabric should fall, how skin should breathe, and how light shapes an image. • Trust & Discretion: Accustomed to working with unreleased campaigns and high-profile personalities (Maye Musk, Anna Delvey, Sky Aurelia, AZZECCA, Ariana Pineda, Stephanie Kim, Heidi Wong). Choosing me as a post-production artist you can be sure that you will get the highest retouching services, attention to each detail and fast delivery with strict adherence to deadlines. Using only professional equipment and working in Adobe Photoshop / Capture One Pro. Available for select freelance projects and long-term collaborations worldwide. Let's talk if: • You need editorial-grade retouching with a fast, reliable remote workflow. • You value precision, texture, and timeless aesthetics over cheap, fast filters. • You're looking for a trusted post-production partner, not just a vendor. 📩 DM or email for portfolio access, rates, and availability.

Valeria Ushakova

High-end retoucher and visual artist with 7+ years of experience delivering flawless, publication-ready imagery for leading fashion, beauty, and luxury brands. I specialize in editorial and commercial post-production that respects texture, elevates color, and protects brand identity. My work has been featured in campaigns TOD's, Brioni, Fila, Borsalino, Polaroid, Shani Darden, La Perla, Terranova, Rouge Bunny Rouge, Martin & Co, Orelia Jewellery, Kitty Joyas, Static Nails, Clear, etc. Published in Vogue, L’Officiel, Glamour, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, and other international titles. What I bring to every project: • Technical Mastery: Advanced skin work, complex compositing, color grading, and pre-press preparation for both digital and large-format print. • Artistic Sensitivity: I understand the vocabulary of luxury. I know how fabric should fall, how skin should breathe, and how light shapes an image. • Trust & Discretion: Accustomed to working with unreleased campaigns and high-profile personalities (Maye Musk, Anna Delvey, Sky Aurelia, AZZECCA, Ariana Pineda, Stephanie Kim, Heidi Wong). Choosing me as a post-production artist you can be sure that you will get the highest retouching services, attention to each detail and fast delivery with strict adherence to deadlines. Using only professional equipment and working in Adobe Photoshop / Capture One Pro. Available for select freelance projects and long-term collaborations worldwide. Let's talk if: • You need editorial-grade retouching with a fast, reliable remote workflow. • You value precision, texture, and timeless aesthetics over cheap, fast filters. • You're looking for a trusted post-production partner, not just a vendor. 📩 DM or email for portfolio access, rates, and availability.

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High-end retoucher and visual artist with 7+ years of experience delivering flawless, publication-ready imagery for leading fashion, beauty, and luxury brands.
I specialize in editorial and commercial post-production that respects texture, elevates color, and protects brand identity. My work has been featured in campaigns TOD’s, Brioni, Fila, Borsalino, Polaroid, Shani Darden, La Perla, Terranova, Rouge Bunny Rouge, Martin & Co, Orelia Jewellery, Kitty Joyas, Static Nails, Clear, etc. Published in Vogue, L’Officiel, Glamour, Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, and other international titles.

What I bring to every project:
• Technical Mastery: Advanced skin work, complex compositing, color grading, and pre-press preparation for both digital and large-format print.
• Artistic Sensitivity: I understand the vocabulary of luxury. I know how fabric should fall, how skin should breathe, and how light shapes an image.
• Trust & Discretion: Accustomed to working with unreleased campaigns and high-profile personalities (Maye Musk, Anna Delvey, Sky Aurelia, AZZECCA, Ariana Pineda, Stephanie Kim, Heidi Wong).

Choosing me as a post-production artist you can be sure that you will get the highest retouching services, attention to each detail and fast delivery with strict adherence to deadlines. Using only professional equipment and working in Adobe Photoshop / Capture One Pro. Available for select freelance projects and long-term collaborations worldwide.

Let’s talk if:
• You need editorial-grade retouching with a fast, reliable remote workflow.
• You value precision, texture, and timeless aesthetics over cheap, fast filters.
• You’re looking for a trusted post-production partner, not just a vendor.

📩 DM or email for portfolio access, rates, and availability.

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Work Experience

Senior Post-Production Artist & Retoucher (Freelance) at Freelance / Remote
June 1, 2019 - Present
Independent post-production artist specializing in high-end beauty, fashion, luxury goods, and editorial retouching for global brands and publications. In freelance practice since 2019, I partner directly with photographers, creative directors, art buyers, and brands to deliver flawless, press-ready imagery. Core Expertise: — Editorial & campaign retouching for print and digital (Vogue, L'officiel, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Glamour) — Luxury fashion & accessories (Brioni, TOD'S, Borsalino, Polaroid, Fila, La Perla) — Beauty & cosmetics campaigns (Rouge Bunny Rouge, Shani Darden, Static Nails, CLE Cosmetics) — Advanced skin work, compositing, color grading, and pre-press preparation — Remote workflow with fast turnaround for global time zones Notable Projects: — Cover and editorial spreads featuring Maye Musk, Anna Delvey, Sky Aurelia — Full e-commerce imagery for Rouge Bunny Rouge, Terranova, Orelia Jewellery, CLE Cosmetics — Commercial campaigns for Sberbank, Yandex.Eda, Matrix, Clear, Nike Italy, La Perla Selected Clients & Publications: Vogue, L'officiel, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Glamour, Blueprint, Brioni, TOD'S, Borsalino, Nike Italy, Polaroid, Fila, Rouge Bunny Rouge, Shani Darden, Static Nails, Terranova, La Perla, Martin & Co Jewelry, Kitty Joyas, Orelia Jewelry, Matrix, Clear, Sberbank, Yandex.Eda, CLE Cosmetics Open to freelance projects, contract work, and long-term collaborations worldwide.
Senior Export and Import Specialist at Pirelli
October 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021
Preparation and verification of goods declarations (GD) Processing of permits and licenses (permits, licenses, declarations/certificates of conformity), Adjustment of customs value and representation of the company’s interests during inspections, organization of international shipments (rail, road, air, sea) and selection of optimal routes and modes of transport Working with carriers, freight forwarders, and temporary storage warehouses (TSWs) Monitoring delivery times Preparing commercial documents (pro forma invoices, packing lists, specifications) and transport documents

Education

Master's degree, Management at Voronezh State University
September 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor's degree, World Economy at Voronezh State University
September 1, 2013 - August 1, 2017

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Other