JD for Photoshop Artist
A Photoshop job description (JD) typically includes responsibilities
like: editing and retouching images using Adobe Photoshop, adjusting
lighting and colour, manipulating photo elements, creating composite
images, removing blemishes, optimizing images for web and print,
collaborating with designers and photographers, ensuring visual consistency
with brand guidelines, and meeting project deadlines with a strong attention
to detail.
Key roles and responsibilities of a Photoshop expert:
Image manipulation:
Cropping, resizing, and rotating images8
Collaboration:
Working closely with designers, photographers, and marketing teams to
understand project needs.
Receiving feedback and making necessary adjustments to images.
Communicating design concepts and technical requirements effectively.
Essential skills for a Photoshop JD:
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop: Deep understanding of all features and
tools within the software
Strong visual aesthetic: Excellent eye for detail and composition
Technical skills: Knowledge of image file formats, colour modes, and
resolution requirements
Communication skills: Ability to clearly convey design ideas and
collaborate effectively with stakeholders
Time management: Meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects
Adjusting exposure, contrast, saturation, and white balance
Removing unwanted objects or background elements
Applying filters and effects to enhance visuals
Retouching skin and blemishes for portrait photography
Composite creation:
Combining multiple images to create a new scene
Adding graphic elements and text overlays
Layering images to achieve desired visual effects
Colour correction and management:
Matching colours across different images
Adjusting colour profiles to ensure accurate print output
Applying colour grading to achieve specific aesthetic styles
File preparation:
Optimizing image formats for web and print usage
Exporting images at the correct resolution and file size
Managing digital asset libraries
Collaboration:
Working closely with designers, photographers, and marketing teams to
understand project needs.
Receiving feedback and making necessary adjustments to images.
Communicating design concepts and technical requirements effectively.
Essential skills for a Photoshop JD:
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop: Deep understanding of all features and
tools within the software
Strong visual aesthetic: Excellent eye for detail and composition
Technical skills: Knowledge of image file formats, colour modes, and
resolution requirements
Communication skills: Ability to clearly convey design ideas and
collaborate effectively with stakeholders
Time management: Meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects
efficiently
Required Tools Mostly use is:
Pen Tool
Transform
Warp Tool
Shadow
Web Tool
Stamping Tool