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Hi, I’m Nikki Vassallo, a high-end retouching artist known for delivering polished, magazine-grade imagery for advertising campaigns. I excel at photo composition, image manipulation, color correction, and project management, collaborating with art directors, production teams, and creative leads to meet tight deadlines. With 20+ years of experience across traditional photography, CG, and AI imagery, I bring a calm, collaborative approach to fast-paced environments. I pride myself on understanding client needs, maintaining color consistency, and delivering visuals that help brands stand out.…Hi, I’m Nikki Vassallo, a high-end retouching artist known for delivering polished, magazine-grade imagery for advertising campaigns. I excel at photo composition, image manipulation, color correction, and project management, collaborating with art directors, production teams, and creative leads to meet tight deadlines. With 20+ years of experience across traditional photography, CG, and AI imagery, I bring a calm, collaborative approach to fast-paced environments. I pride myself on understanding client needs, maintaining color consistency, and delivering visuals that help brands stand out.

Nikki Vassallo

Artworker, Image Editor, Photographer, +1

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Hi, I’m Nikki Vassallo, a high-end retouching artist known for delivering polished, magazine-grade imagery for advertising campaigns. I excel at photo composition, image manipulation, color correction, and project management, collaborating with art directors, production teams, and creative leads to meet tight deadlines. With 20+ years of experience across traditional photography, CG, and AI imagery, I bring a calm, collaborative approach to fast-paced environments. I pride myself on understanding client needs, maintaining color consistency, and delivering visuals that help brands stand out.…Hi, I’m Nikki Vassallo, a high-end retouching artist known for delivering polished, magazine-grade imagery for advertising campaigns. I excel at photo composition, image manipulation, color correction, and project management, collaborating with art directors, production teams, and creative leads to meet tight deadlines. With 20+ years of experience across traditional photography, CG, and AI imagery, I bring a calm, collaborative approach to fast-paced environments. I pride myself on understanding client needs, maintaining color consistency, and delivering visuals that help brands stand out.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Nikki Vassallo, a high-end retouching artist known for delivering polished, magazine-grade imagery for advertising campaigns. I excel at photo composition, image manipulation, color correction, and project management, collaborating with art directors, production teams, and creative leads to meet tight deadlines.

With 20+ years of experience across traditional photography, CG, and AI imagery, I bring a calm, collaborative approach to fast-paced environments. I pride myself on understanding client needs, maintaining color consistency, and delivering visuals that help brands stand out.

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Expert

Expert

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Work Experience

Freelance Retouching Artist at Independent / Freelance

January 1, 2010 - November 21, 2025

High-end retouching and image manipulation for advertising clients; project management and delivery coordination across teams.

Senior Retouching Artist at Armstrong White

January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010

Responsible for high-end retouching and color correction for advertising deliverables; served clients including Acura, Audi, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, GMC, Infinity, JBL, Jeep, Lincoln, Mazda, McCann Erickson, Nissan, Subaru, Toyota and others.

Freelance Retouching Artist at Freelance

January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005

Retouching artist for clients including Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, GMC, Jeep; collaborated with J Walter Thompson and Young & Rubicam.