Jo Schneider

I am a freelance retoucher based in London. I work with brands, agencies and photographers both on-site and from my own studio.

 

Beauty campaign images

Skin and product retouch

High end beauty retouch, retaining a natural feel while working to emphasise the product

 
 
 

Book cover retouch

Retouch and composite

Retouch and composite multiple images, add text to match designer’s layout

 

Property retouch

Retouch and compositing

General image enhancement and compositing CGI and stock images with shot footage to create prospectus.

 
 

Shop front retouch

Retouch and lens correction

Colour enhancement, reflection removal, matching style to existing assets

 
 
 

Interior recolouring

Retouch and recolour

Ongoing work for a leading paint manufacturer.

 
 
 
 

Landscape retouch

Retouch and compositing

General image enhancement to best display artworks projected onto buildings around the world; colour matching, compositing, creating a beautiful coherent set of images.

 
 

Lifestyle

Retouch and Compositing

Replacing VR Headsets on a set of images, matching colour and style throughout.

 
 
 

Food

Retouch and Compositing

Creating dynamic cookery shots from disparate photographic elements, matching colour and lighting styles across a range of shoots.

 
 
 

Product

Products and packshots

General high end product retouch: removal of dust and scratches, remove labelling, change background, create reflections and match reflection styles, add light to ‘On’ switch.

 
 

Product

Products and lifestyle

General high end retouch: skin, hair and nails retouch, crease removal.

 

Beauty

Hands and product

General retouch, remove rings, skin retouch, colour match product to nails, change bottle labels.

 
 

Beauty

Product / Packaging

Build palette and create eyeshadow swatches.

 
 

Beauty

High end beauty retouching

Skin retouch, changing nail and product colours to match, eyebrow and lash enhancement.

 
 

Beauty

Packaging

Re-imaging product and packaging photography to enhance for e-commerce.

 
 

Food

Creating Brand Imagery

Matching image library and photoshoot shots to corporate image guidelines, in this case replacing background with black. ©Givaudan

 
 

Food

Packaging

Visualisation of packaging from designer’s Illustrator flat artwork. Created in Photoshop 3D.

Food

Retouching

Improvement of poster imagery – add coffee and steam, make yoghurt bowl fuller, fill plate of berries, change newspaper text, extend wooden table.

 

Food

Visualisation

Creating characters for packaging artwork from designer’s sketches, by combining photo library images and assets from library of brand characters.

 
 

Fashion

Lookbook imagery

Enhancing lookbook and brand imagery for a high-end children’s fashion line: removing creases, cleaning background and grading colour across all shoot images.

Fashion

Web images

Web images for a trainer brand: cut out and background replacement, adding shadows, general naturalistic retouch.

 

Beauty

High end retouch

Retouching a series of model images for a new product launch, matching colour and style across all images, correction cycle with Creative Director.

 
 

Fashion

Sportswear retouching

Lookbook retouching for lingerie and sportswear brands. Matching colours to product samples, replacing hair, enhancing skin and musculature, crease removal from clothing, model cutout and replacing background.

 
 
 

Environment

Hotel facade retouching

Brochure imagery for a hotel chain – removing reflections, cleaning pavements, removing cars, pedestrians and street furniture etc.