Hi, I'm Joshua, a detail-focused photo editor with over three years of experience specializing in image enhancement, retouching, and visual storytelling. I am passionate about creating clean, high-quality edits using Adobe Photoshop and Camera Raw. Currently, I'm completing a four-year photography program and actively looking for remote photo editing opportunities. I love collaborating remotely and have developed a strong workflow with file organization and fast turnaround times. Outside of photo editing, I have experience volunteering in community-oriented roles and am keen to bring my skills and enthusiasm to new projects.…

Joshua Austin Areias Sousa

Hi, I'm Joshua, a detail-focused photo editor with over three years of experience specializing in image enhancement, retouching, and visual storytelling. I am passionate about creating clean, high-quality edits using Adobe Photoshop and Camera Raw. Currently, I'm completing a four-year photography program and actively looking for remote photo editing opportunities. I love collaborating remotely and have developed a strong workflow with file organization and fast turnaround times. Outside of photo editing, I have experience volunteering in community-oriented roles and am keen to bring my skills and enthusiasm to new projects.…

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Hi, I’m Joshua, a detail-focused photo editor with over three years of experience specializing in image enhancement, retouching, and visual storytelling. I am passionate about creating clean, high-quality edits using Adobe Photoshop and Camera Raw. Currently, I’m completing a four-year photography program and actively looking for remote photo editing opportunities.

I love collaborating remotely and have developed a strong workflow with file organization and fast turnaround times. Outside of photo editing, I have experience volunteering in community-oriented roles and am keen to bring my skills and enthusiasm to new projects.

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Skills

Experience Level

Adobe Photoshop
Intermediate

Work Experience

Volunteer – Kitchen Support at Siloam Mission
December 31, 2024 - July 22, 2025
Assisted in food prep and kitchen operations for community meals; maintained a clean and organized work environment; demonstrated strong teamwork and responsibility.
Volunteer – Cashier & Store Assistant at Stingers Store
February 5, 2024 - February 12, 2025
Operated cashier, managed food handling duties; assisted with inventory and light management tasks; awarded Certificate of Recognition for dedication and service.

Education

High School Diploma at Photography Vocation
September 6, 2022 - June 30, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Retail
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    I transformed this into a timeless black and white portrait by carefully balancing the tonal range to create depth and emotion. I increased the contrast to define the textures in her leather jacket and the weathered wooden chair, while maintaining smooth skin tones through selective luminance adjustments. I fine-tuned the highlights and shadows to preserve detail in both the bright white shirt and the darker elements, then added subtle clarity to enhance the overall sharpness without over-processing. The key edit was creating that classic monochrome aesthetic by desaturating the colors while preserving the natural gradations, giving the image a sophisticated, editorial quality that emphasizes the subject's contemplative expression. © 2025 Josh's Visual Optics (JVO). All rights reserved. blackandwhitephotography monochrome portraitphotography timelessportrait classicportrait editorialstyle contemplative vintageaesthetic photographyedit leatherjacket moodyphotography artisticportrait…
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    I focused on creating maximum contrast to achieve this striking silhouette effect. I crushed the blacks completely to render the subject as a pure silhouette, while boosting the vibrant red circle to make it pop dramatically against the deep black background. I fine-tuned the saturation and luminance of the red tones to create that bold, eye-catching color that dominates the composition. The key edit was perfecting the edge definition between the silhouette and the red backdrop, ensuring clean, sharp lines that emphasize the graphic nature of this artistic portrait. I also deepened the surrounding blacks to create that infinite void effect that makes the red circle appear to glow. © 2025 Josh's Visual Optics (JVO). All rights reserved. silhouettephotography redcircle minimalistportrait graphicphotography boldcolors artisticportrait contrastphotography dramaticsilhouette conceptualart photographyedit strikingvisuals modernportrait…
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    A striking portrait showcasing dramatic lighting and authentic expression. The interplay of shadows and highlights creates depth while maintaining the subject's natural character. Professional color grading enhances the moody atmosphere while preserving skin tone accuracy and detail. © 2025 Josh's Visual Optics (JVO). All rights reserved. PortraitPhotography ProfessionalEditing PortraitRetouching PhotoEditing CreativePortraits StudioPortrait PhotographyServices PortraitArt ProfessionalPhotographer EditingServices VisualStorytelling PortraitSession PhotoRetouching CreativeEditing JVO JoshsVisualOptics PortraitWork PhotoEditor ProfessionalPortraits ArtisticPortraits…

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