Sabestian Abraham

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Senior Retoucher & Imaging Specialist with 10+ years of experience delivering luxury-grade fashion, beauty, editorial, and product imagery for global brands.

About

Senior Retoucher & Imaging Specialist with 10+ years of experience delivering luxury-grade fashion, beauty, editorial, and product imagery for global brands. I specialize in advanced, non-destructive Photoshop workflows, complex compositing, and refined color management for campaign-ready results across digital and print.

Alongside high-end retouching, I create photoreal 3D packaging and POS visuals using Cinema 4D and Adobe Substance 3D, ensuring accurate swatch matching and production-prep quality. I’m available for freelance, remote, and contract collaborations worldwide.

  • Joined July 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Consumer Goods
  • Professional Services
  • Software & Internet
  • Retail
  • Other
  • Education

Projects · 1

Delivered high-end luxury jewellery retouching and campaign image finishing for Pragnell, a prestigious British fine jewellery house.

This project focused on premium editorial and e-commerce imagery featuring coloured gemstone jewellery, including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings.

Responsibilities included:
• Advanced jewellery retouching with gemstone colour accuracy
• Gold, metal, and reflective surface enhancement
• Luxury skin and hand retouching while preserving natural texture
• Dust, scratch, and imperfection cleanup
• Shadow and highlight refinement for premium depth
• Consistent colour grading across the full campaign image set
• Final output optimisation for digital campaign use

The goal was to preserve the luxury aesthetic while ensuring every gemstone retained brilliance, clarity, and accurate colour representation.

Work experience· 26 roles

Cinema 4D Visualizer / Senior Creative Retoucher · Williams Lea - tag.Jan 2017 – Jul 2025 · 8 yrs 7 mos

Created advertising and promotional materials using Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Cinema 4D, Esko, and Studio Toolkit, including 3D PDF creation and POS materials from Jan 2014 to Jan 2017.

Senior Freelance Retoucher & 3D Visualiser · Self-EmployedJan 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 11 mos

Deliver high-end retouching for fashion, beauty, editorial and product campaigns for global clients; execute advanced skin retouching and non-destructive dodge & burn; create photoreal packaging and product renders with Cinema 4D and Adobe Substance 3D; develop 3D mockups and POS visuals; manage end-to-end project delivery across multiple international accounts from brief intake to final asset handover for digital and print.

Cinema 4D Visualizer / Senior Creative Retoucher · Williams Lea TagJan 2017 – Jan 2017 · 1 mo

Manipulated and retouched images for premedia outputs, including compositing, masking, color separation, trapping, and preparing assets for InDesign layouts. Responsible for trim & bleed planning and collaboration with clients; notables include Calvin Klein, Long Tall Sally, Thorntons, Bauer, Baylis, Blossom, EdenCo, COCOSA, and John Lewis.

Senior Mac Executive (Graphic Designer / Retoucher) · Williams Lea - tag.Jan 2017 – Oct 2025 · 8 yrs 10 mos
Senior Mac Executive (Graphic Designer / Retoucher) · Williams Lea TagJan 2017 – Oct 2025 · 8 yrs 10 mos
Cinema 4D Visualiser / Senior Creative Retoucher · Tag WorldwideFeb 2014 – Jan 2017 · 3 yrs
Senior Mac Executive (Graphic Designer / Retoucher) · TWG Applied ServicesJan 2014 – Jul 2025 · 11 yrs 7 mos
Senior Mac Executive (Graphic Designer / Retoucher) · Williams Lea TagJan 2014 – Jan 2017 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Education· 19

Engineering · Andal Alagar College of Engineering, Mamandur2030 – 2025
Bachelor of Engineering · Andal Alagar College of Engineering, Mamandur (Affiliated to Anna University)2030 – 2025
Engineering · Andal Alagar College of Engineering, Mamandur, Affiliated to Anna University2030 – 2025
Bachelor of Engineering · Andal Alagar College of Engineering, Mamandur, Affiliated to Anna University2030 – 2025

Certifications and awards· 32

Photoshop Insider Training: Photo Restoration2030 – 2026
Photoshop: Processing Product Photos2030 – 2026
Lightroom CC First Look2030 – 2026
Primitive & Spline Modeling in Cinema 4D2030 – 2026

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