We have an exciting opportunity for a commercially experienced expert-level Retoucher to join our Photography Team, working in the dynamic and creative environment of our in-house photography studio and creative department.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional, industry-leading retouching across product, lifestyle, and campaign imagery — always maintaining the highest standards of accuracy, colour, and quality, while ensuring consistency with the FitFlop Photographic Style Guide.

You will be a key contributor to elevating the visual standard of our imagery and will gain invaluable exposure to all aspects of FitFlop Photography activity, collaborating closely with a passionate, fast-moving team.

The Responsibilities:

• Ensure best practices are implemented, maintaining organised file structures, correct file naming conventions, image protocols, and overall quality control standards.
• Confidently deliver high-quality work across multiple projects simultaneously, from detailed product colour-matching to complex compositing and creative problem-solving.
• Seamlessly switch between different projects, adapting quickly to shifting priorities and maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines.
• Guarantee all imagery meets brand standards — delivering pixel-perfect, colour-accurate, and visually impactful results.
• Collaborate effectively: Work closely with the Retouch, Photography, Social and Production teams, to ensure imagery is matched to the correct sample, the sign-off process is efficient, and deadlines are consistently met.
• Stay technically sharp: Keep abreast of industry trends, new Photoshop techniques, and best practices for high-volume workflows. Proactively suggest process improvements to boost quality and efficiency.
• Work independently and under pressure: Confidently manage multiple edits and tight turnarounds, always delivering at the highest standard.
• Integrate AI-assisted retouching techniques to improve workflow.
• Occasional creative support: Assist with GIF creation and basic motion edits.

The Person:

• Excellent Photoshop expertise: you'll have already gained professional retouching experience at a mid-weight or more senior level, with advanced knowledge of Adobe Photoshop CC, Wacom tablet workflows, and non-destructive editing best practices (colour correction, compositing, skin retouching, etc.).
• Proactively communicates status of projects and workload. Working with a variety of stakeholders making sure all retouching is delivered to CPA, communicating status and all expectations managed. Establish excellent working interdepartmental relationships through their thorough understanding of the product and ability to respond to feedback.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a proven ability to retouch to a premium commercial and campaign standard. Ability to bring innovation to high-volume photographic workflows, reducing the sign off process while improving the quality of imagery produced.
• Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to spot the smallest inconsistencies in colour, texture, and composition.
• E-commerce + campaign experience: Confident working across both high-volume e-commerce imagery and more creative, stylised campaign assets.
• Skilled at working with photographers, producers, and other creatives, while able to take constructive feedback and translate it into actionable improvements.
• Constantly looking for ways to improve image quality, reduce retouching time, and streamline workflows.
• Calm under pressure: Comfortable working to tight deadlines, managing multiple priorities, and staying focused on quality.
• Keeps up to date with Adobe software updates, and new techniques to continuously improve craft.
• Open and interested to using AI tools for retouching.
• Confident to deliver exceptional work in a fast-paced and deadline driven, collaborative environment.

The Benefits:

• 👟 Product Allowance
• ⏰ Hybrid and flexible working hours
• ☀️ Summer Fridays (6 ½ days in July and August on Fridays)
• 🎂 A day off for your Birthday
• 🌴 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• 🗺️ Work from anywhere for 2 weeks
• 🚼️ WorkPlace Nursery (salary sacrifice scheme to save money on your nursery fees)
• 💆‍♀️ Wellbeing Program – Retail Trust, Sanctus Coaching and Calm App
• 📚 Career development allowance ( Personal allowance to use on career development)
• 🏥 Private health care and or dental care (provided by AXA and DenPlan
• 🤩 Socials organised by Wellbeing and Feel Good group
• ➡️ Check out our careers page to learn more!

Equal Opportunities:

FitFlop is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, neurodivergence, ethnicity, religion or belief, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We actively encourage neurodivergent candidates and individuals with disabilities to apply. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know. We are committed to providing an accessible and supportive recruitment experience.