I’m an independent retoucher and photographer with over a decade of experience in fashion editorials, jewellery, watches, and product photography. I focus on delivering high-quality edits across brands and campaigns, ensuring color accuracy and fine detail. I’m reliable, deadline-driven, and comfortable working solo or as part of a team. I’m proficient with Photoshop and the Adobe Creative Suite, constantly learning new techniques to stay at the top of my field.…

Ali Halil

I’m an independent retoucher and photographer with over a decade of experience in fashion editorials, jewellery, watches, and product photography. I focus on delivering high-quality edits across brands and campaigns, ensuring color accuracy and fine detail. I’m reliable, deadline-driven, and comfortable working solo or as part of a team. I’m proficient with Photoshop and the Adobe Creative Suite, constantly learning new techniques to stay at the top of my field.…

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I’m an independent retoucher and photographer with over a decade of experience in fashion editorials, jewellery, watches, and product photography. I focus on delivering high-quality edits across brands and campaigns, ensuring color accuracy and fine detail.

I’m reliable, deadline-driven, and comfortable working solo or as part of a team. I’m proficient with Photoshop and the Adobe Creative Suite, constantly learning new techniques to stay at the top of my field.

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Skills

Experience Level

Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Final Cut Pro X
Intermediate
GIMP
Intermediate

Work Experience

Retoucher (Midweight) at Yoox Net-A-Porter Group
May 1, 2015 - Present
Retouching product photography images to a high standard across brands, including editorial work and jewellery/watches DAM workflows.
Retoucher at Rose & Willard
January 1, 2015 - April 30, 2015
Retouching product photography images and fashion editorials.
Freelance Retoucher at Frisian Ltd, The Kalory Agency, Seve Ehituse AS
October 1, 2014 - Present
Retouching fashion editorials, documentaries, advertising campaigns, and retail environment images including interiors, exteriors and architecture.
Freelance Photographer & Graphic Designer at BSLBT
September 1, 2012 - August 31, 2013
Taking quality photographs of people and events; creating flyers for event information.
E-Commerce Product Photographer & Retoucher at Rokit Ltd
January 1, 2013 - May 31, 2013
Responsible for photographing products and retouching with colour correction, cleanup and formatting for upload.
Freelance Retoucher at Jayden Tang Studio
November 1, 2012 - February 28, 2013
Retouching images from photographer Jayden Tang.
Entry Level Retoucher at Retouch & Digital Ltd
April 1, 2012 - July 31, 2012
Retouching client images; during busy periods covered print production and packing for delivery.
Trainee Retoucher at My Brother Bob
January 1, 2012 - Present
Basic retouching of client images.
Website administrator/ Photographer/ Video editor/ Graphic Designer at Charlton Athletic Deaf Football Club
August 1, 2009 - September 30, 2015
Maintained weekly website content; took quality photographs and video clips of matches; designed promotional items for website and social media.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design (Hons) at Central Saint Martins Art University
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011
Central Saint Martins Art College Foundation (Art and Design) at Central Saint Martins
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008
A-levels at Mary Hare School
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2007
GCSEs at Ovingdean Hall School
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2005

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Other

Skills

Experience Level

Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Final Cut Pro X
Intermediate
GIMP
Intermediate