Senior Digital Imaging Technician

Overview Senior Digital Imaging Technician Employment Type: Full-Time Location: South Bend, IN (On-site) This role supports Tire Rack's Marketing team by transforming concepts, photography, and design direction into polished, high-impact imagery. It works closely with photographers, designers, and stakeholders to bring ideas to life while ensuring all visual content aligns with brand standards. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with artistic judgment and thrives in a fast-paced, production-driven environment. Responsibilities Retouch and enhance product images (tires, wheels, accessories, and vehicles) to meet brand and quality standards Apply advanced retouching techniques including compositing, color grading, lighting enhancement, and visual effects Review and quality‑check images to ensure accuracy and consistency Develop and maintain retouching standards, workflows, and documentation Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment Collaborate with photographers, designers, and cross‑functional teams to execute creative vision Contribute creative input during concept development and suggest improvements to final output Stay current on industry trends, tools, and emerging technologies to continuously improve creative output Perform other duties as assigned to support daily operations Qualifications 5–7 years of professional experience in digital image retouching Strong portfolio showcasing high‑quality, concept‑driven work Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop Experience with tools such as Workfront, Creative Force, DAM systems, or Blender is a plus Strong understanding of color theory, lighting, digital imaging techniques, Photoshop actions, and ICC profiles Ability to interpret creative direction and elevate it through execution Strong communication and collaboration skills Experience working with photographers, designers, and stakeholders Background in e‑commerce, advertising, or agency environments preferred Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency across high‑volume production Hours Monday–Friday; occasional Saturdays may be necessary based on project demands 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; additional hours may be necessary #J-18808-Ljbffr