Paul Haggard

Senior Retoucher, CGI artist, Illustrator at Atlanta-Based Freelance Retoucher and CGI Artist

Provided senior retouching, CGI artistry, and illustration services for various clients including Visual Comfort Co, Coca-Cola, Home Depot, Old Castle, Wemonsters, Microsoft, Ryobi (TTI), Wrldnvsn, and Scotts Turfbuilder. Freelance role focused on delivering high-quality digital content from March 2019 through 2025.

Senior Digital Artist Retoucher, Illustrator, CGI at VSA Partners, Inc.

Executed retouching, illustration, and CGI work for print and digital media on projects for clients such as Goose Island Beer, Harley Davidson, Mack, CME Group, IBM, Beam Suntory, Bluepoint Brewery, and Hornitos Tequila from May 2014 to May 2017.

Retouching Manager for Evoke Productions at Sears Holdings/Evoke Studios

Led special projects and managed the retouching department. Responsibilities included working with photographers, producers, digital asset management, and retouchers to oversee, organize, and ensure quality control of diverse merchandise images for print and web, including fashion, jewelry, tools, appliances, and signage from May 2011 to May 2014.

Creative Retoucher/Illustrator at Mundocom Inc., Publicis

Performed creative retouching and illustration for clients such as Phillip Morris, Coca-Cola, Allstate Insurance, Kelloggs, and Blackberry (RIM) between February 2006 and December 2010.

Senior Creative Retoucher/Illustrator at AlterImage Inc.

Provided creative retouching and illustration services for clients including Burger King, Walt Disney, Miller Beer, Kelloggs, Cartoon Network, and Paterno Wines. Maintained direct client communication through agency art directors during periods 1997-1998 and 2003-2005.

Senior Creative Retoucher/Illustrator at AlterImage Inc.

Second engagement focused on creative retouching and illustration for various clients from 2003 to 2005.

Creative Retoucher/Illustrator at Giannini Creative

Delivered creative retouching and illustration for clients such as Altoids, Keebler, Cartoon Network, and Walmart from 2001 to January 2003.

Owner/Creative Retoucher/Artist at Shock Digital Art

Owned and managed a creative digital imaging company in Chicago serving high-profile agencies including FCB, BBD Needham, and Leo Burnett from 1998 to 2000.

Senior Retoucher, CGI artist, Illustrator at Atlanta-Based Freelance Retoucher and CGI Artist - Atlanta, Ga

Providing freelance senior retouching, CGI artistry, and illustration services to notable clients including Visual Comfort Co, Coca-Cola, Home Depot, Old Castle, Wemonsters, Microsoft, Ryobi (TTI), Wrldnvsn, and Scotts Turfbuilder.

Senior Digital Artist Retoucher, Illustrator, CGI at VSA Partners, Inc., Chicago, IL

Executed retouching, illustration, and CGI work for print and digital media for clients such as Goose Island Beer, Harley Davidson, Mack, CME Group, IBM, Beam Suntory, Bluepoint Brewery, and Hornitos Tequila.

Retouching Manager for Evoke Productions at Sears Holdings/Evoke Studios, Elgin, IL

Led special projects and managed the retouching department, overseeing photographers, producers, digital asset management, and retouchers. Responsibilities included organizing and quality controlling images for a wide range of merchandise for print circulars and web imaging, including apparel, jewelry, signage, tools, and appliances, and maintaining offsite work standards.

Creative Retoucher/Illustrator at Mundocom Inc., Publicis, Chicago Merchandise Mart

Provided creative retouching and illustration services for clients including Phillip Morris, Coca-Cola, Allstate Insurance, Kelloggs, and Blackberry (RIM).

Senior Creative Retoucher/Illustrator at AlterImage Inc., Chicago, IL

Delivered creative retouching and illustration for clients such as Burger King, Walt Disney, Miller Beer, Kelloggs, Cartoon Network, and Paterno Wines, working directly with clients via agency art directors.

Senior Creative Retoucher/Illustrator at AlterImage Inc., Chicago, IL

Creative retouching and illustration services continued for various clients between 2003 and 2005.

Creative Retoucher/Illustrator at Giannini Creative, Chicago, IL

Provided creative retouching and illustration services for clients including Altoids, Keebler, Cartoon Network, and Walmart.

Owner/Creative Retoucher/Artist at Shock Digital Art, Chicago, IL

Owned and operated a creative digital imaging company with clients including high profile agencies such as FCB, BBD Needham, Leo Burnett, and others.

Senior Retoucher, CGI Artist, Illustrator at Self-Employed / Freelance

Atlanta-based freelance digital artist providing high-end retouching, CGI and illustration for major brands. Collaborates with photographers, producers and digital asset management teams; delivers print and web-ready assets, and manages multiple projects from concept to final delivery.

Senior Digital Artist Retoucher, Illustrator, CGI at VSA Partners, Inc.

Retouching, illustration and CGI for print and digital campaigns for Goose Island Beer, Harley Davidson, Mack, CME Group, IBM, Beam Suntory, Bluepoint Brewery, Hornitos Tequila.

Retouching Manager for Evoke Productions at Sears Holdings/Evoke Studios

Lead on Special Projects. Managed retouching department, collaborated with photographers, producers and DAM, oversaw quality control of images for printed circulars and web; supervised, organized, and ensured production standards across in-studio and offsite work, including fashion-on-figure apparel, jewelry, signage, tools & appliances.

Creative Retoucher/Illustrator at Mundocom Inc., Publicis

Creative retouching and illustration for Phillip Morris, Coca-Cola, Allstate Insurance, Kellogg's, Blackberry (RIM) among others.

Senior Creative Retoucher/Illustrator at AlterImage Inc.

Creative retouching and illustration for Burger King, Walt Disney, Miller Beer, Kellogg's, Cartoon Network, and others.

Senior Creative Retoucher/Illustrator at AlterImage Inc.

Creative retouching and illustration for Burger King, Walt Disney, Miller Beer, Kellogg's, Cartoon Network, and others.

Creative Retoucher/Illustrator at Giannini Creative

Creative retouching and illustration for Altoids, Keebler, Cartoon Network, Walmart and others.