Job Description
Join A Plus Creative Inc., a market leader in e-commerce content solutions with a large production base in Toronto and a multi-national presence. We don’t follow trends, we set them. Driven by quality, speed, and passion, we produce engaging rich-media and omni-channel content that connects our clients’ brands with consumers at every touchpoint. A Plus Creative Inc. is a fast-paced, high-volume studio environment offering exciting opportunities for experienced freelance creatives. We provide our team with the tools, process, and direction needed to deliver outstanding results for top-tier retail clients.
Position Summary:
As the Freelance Colour Correction Specialist you will be responsible for Photoshop colour correction and colour quality assurance (QA) across our workflow, ensuring all imagery meets brand colour standards and specifications before digital publication. This contract role requires strict punctuality, rigorous adherence to production process, and a proven, experienced eye for colour. Individuals must demonstrate discipline, a team mentality, and the ability to work independently with minimal direction.
The successful candidate will be a dependable self-starter with a demonstrated track record in retouching within a professional e-commerce setting. They will maintain clear communication with the production team and adapt fluidly within a fast-paced, process-driven workflow. This role requires close collaboration with Production Managers to ensure colour consistency across all deliverables.
This is a contract (freelance) engagement requiring strong organizational skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to maintain high output quality in a fast-paced, high-volume studio environment.
This role requires in-studio availability of 1–2 days per week, with the potential for increased days based on production volume and workflow demand. Punctuality and consistent on-site attendance are mandatory requirements for this engagement.
Responsibilities:
Perform colour correction and colour QA checks on product images daily, with accuracy, speed, and expert judgement
Evaluate and flag colour inconsistencies across product image sets, referencing approved colour standards and brand guidelines
Process high volumes of imagery under tight production schedules while maintaining consistent colour accuracy
Follow established production workflows and studio processes without deviation; communicate proactively with management on status, flagged items, and any blockers
Requirements and Skills:
Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in a commercial production environment
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop colour correction tools (curves, levels, hue/saturation, selective colour) within a Mac environment; Adobe Suite experience required.
Experience working with Capture One colour grading tools considered a strong asset
Prior experience with a focus on colour accuracy and digital shelf standards is strongly preferred
Exceptional ability to visually identify and correct subtle colour shifts, tone inconsistencies, and white balance issues across large image sets
Strong critical eye, meticulous attention to detail, and a process-oriented mindset when reviewing and approving colour output
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while remaining a reliable, cooperative member of the studio team
Proven ability to follow established colour standards and production processes precisely and consistently, with zero tolerance for deviation
Ability to manage multiple active image batches simultaneously, prioritizing effectively to meet production deadlines
Positive, professional attitude with a commitment to quality and a genuine respect for studio process and team workflow
Clear verbal and written communication skills; ability to flag issues, ask questions, and report progress accurately to production management
A portfolio with samples of work along with a professional resume is required in submission process.
We thank all interested candidates for applying. Successful candidates will be contacted to participate in the interview process.
A Plus Creative Inc., is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an employment opportunity or testing, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
Position Summary:
As the Freelance Colour Correction Specialist you will be responsible for Photoshop colour correction and colour quality assurance (QA) across our workflow, ensuring all imagery meets brand colour standards and specifications before digital publication. This contract role requires strict punctuality, rigorous adherence to production process, and a proven, experienced eye for colour. Individuals must demonstrate discipline, a team mentality, and the ability to work independently with minimal direction.
The successful candidate will be a dependable self-starter with a demonstrated track record in retouching within a professional e-commerce setting. They will maintain clear communication with the production team and adapt fluidly within a fast-paced, process-driven workflow. This role requires close collaboration with Production Managers to ensure colour consistency across all deliverables.
This is a contract (freelance) engagement requiring strong organizational skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to maintain high output quality in a fast-paced, high-volume studio environment.
This role requires in-studio availability of 1–2 days per week, with the potential for increased days based on production volume and workflow demand. Punctuality and consistent on-site attendance are mandatory requirements for this engagement.
Responsibilities:
Perform colour correction and colour QA checks on product images daily, with accuracy, speed, and expert judgement
Evaluate and flag colour inconsistencies across product image sets, referencing approved colour standards and brand guidelines
Process high volumes of imagery under tight production schedules while maintaining consistent colour accuracy
Follow established production workflows and studio processes without deviation; communicate proactively with management on status, flagged items, and any blockers
Requirements and Skills:
Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in a commercial production environment
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop colour correction tools (curves, levels, hue/saturation, selective colour) within a Mac environment; Adobe Suite experience required.
Experience working with Capture One colour grading tools considered a strong asset
Prior experience with a focus on colour accuracy and digital shelf standards is strongly preferred
Exceptional ability to visually identify and correct subtle colour shifts, tone inconsistencies, and white balance issues across large image sets
Strong critical eye, meticulous attention to detail, and a process-oriented mindset when reviewing and approving colour output
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while remaining a reliable, cooperative member of the studio team
Proven ability to follow established colour standards and production processes precisely and consistently, with zero tolerance for deviation
Ability to manage multiple active image batches simultaneously, prioritizing effectively to meet production deadlines
Positive, professional attitude with a commitment to quality and a genuine respect for studio process and team workflow
Clear verbal and written communication skills; ability to flag issues, ask questions, and report progress accurately to production management
A portfolio with samples of work along with a professional resume is required in submission process.
We thank all interested candidates for applying. Successful candidates will be contacted to participate in the interview process.
A Plus Creative Inc., is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an employment opportunity or testing, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Freelance Retouching Specialist position is now open for candidates interested in the Web / Graphic Design Jobs sector. This role in Toronto offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Web / Graphic Design Jobs is a plus.