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I am a creative photo retoucher with over 10 years of experience, specializing in high-end, editorial-style image enhancement. I bring a refined approach to natural skin retouching, subtle color grading, and clean, minimal aesthetics. I love collaborating with clients to shape visual identity, maintain a cohesive premium look, and deliver polished images that read magazine-ready across print and web. I have a strong background in portrait, maternity, and beauty photography and enjoy contributing to visual storytelling and aesthetic direction for personal and client brands. I’m committed to consistent, print-ready and web-optimized deliverables, always prioritizing realism and refined finishes.…I am a creative photo retoucher with over 10 years of experience, specializing in high-end, editorial-style image enhancement. I bring a refined approach to natural skin retouching, subtle color grading, and clean, minimal aesthetics. I love collaborating with clients to shape visual identity, maintain a cohesive premium look, and deliver polished images that read magazine-ready across print and web. I have a strong background in portrait, maternity, and beauty photography and enjoy contributing to visual storytelling and aesthetic direction for personal and client brands. I’m committed to consistent, print-ready and web-optimized deliverables, always prioritizing realism and refined finishes.

Kari Chernev

Photographer, Image Editor, Art Director, +2

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I am a creative photo retoucher with over 10 years of experience, specializing in high-end, editorial-style image enhancement. I bring a refined approach to natural skin retouching, subtle color grading, and clean, minimal aesthetics. I love collaborating with clients to shape visual identity, maintain a cohesive premium look, and deliver polished images that read magazine-ready across print and web. I have a strong background in portrait, maternity, and beauty photography and enjoy contributing to visual storytelling and aesthetic direction for personal and client brands. I’m committed to consistent, print-ready and web-optimized deliverables, always prioritizing realism and refined finishes.…I am a creative photo retoucher with over 10 years of experience, specializing in high-end, editorial-style image enhancement. I bring a refined approach to natural skin retouching, subtle color grading, and clean, minimal aesthetics. I love collaborating with clients to shape visual identity, maintain a cohesive premium look, and deliver polished images that read magazine-ready across print and web. I have a strong background in portrait, maternity, and beauty photography and enjoy contributing to visual storytelling and aesthetic direction for personal and client brands. I’m committed to consistent, print-ready and web-optimized deliverables, always prioritizing realism and refined finishes.

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I am a creative photo retoucher with over 10 years of experience, specializing in high-end, editorial-style image enhancement. I bring a refined approach to natural skin retouching, subtle color grading, and clean, minimal aesthetics. I love collaborating with clients to shape visual identity, maintain a cohesive premium look, and deliver polished images that read magazine-ready across print and web.

I have a strong background in portrait, maternity, and beauty photography and enjoy contributing to visual storytelling and aesthetic direction for personal and client brands. I’m committed to consistent, print-ready and web-optimized deliverables, always prioritizing realism and refined finishes.

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Work Experience

Freelance Photo Retoucher & Photographer at Self-Employed

January 1, 2015 - Present

Retouch and enhance portrait, maternity, and beauty images with a focus on natural, high-end editorial quality. Perform advanced skin retouching while preserving realistic texture and avoiding over-editing. Apply subtle, refined color grading to achieve a clean, minimal, and cohesive visual style. Ensure consistency across image sets to support strong and recognizable brand identity. Collaborate closely with clients to translate creative direction into polished final images. Deliver print-ready and web-optimized files within agreed timelines.