What experience should a photo retoucher have for your project?
When hiring a photo retoucher, consider the complexity of your project. Some retouchers specialize in fashion, while others may be experts in product photography. Look for a retoucher with experience in the type of images you need.
How do you define the timeline for a photo retouching project?
Decide how soon you need the finished images. Discuss with the retoucher if they can meet the deadline. Make sure there's enough time for revisions if needed.
What should be included in a photo retoucher's portfolio?
Look for before and after examples to see their skills. Check if they have worked on similar projects. Make sure their style matches what you're looking for.
How can you ensure the photo retoucher understands your brand's style?
Provide examples of your brand's style or images you like. Discuss what you want the final images to convey. Clear communication helps align expectations.
What information should you provide to the retoucher to get started?
Give them high-quality photos to work with. Share any specific guidelines or brand requirements. The more information you provide, the better they can meet your needs.
How do you agree on the number of revisions allowed?
Decide upfront how many rounds of edits you're comfortable with. Discuss this with your retoucher to avoid misunderstandings. This way, both parties know what to expect.
What format should the final images be delivered in?
Determine what you need—JPEG, PNG, or perhaps in a layered Photoshop file. Ask your retoucher if they can deliver in your preferred format. Consider what works best for future use.
How can you ensure smooth communication with a photo retoucher in England?
Use email or messaging platforms the retoucher is comfortable with. Arrange calls during working hours in England for timely communication. Establish regular updates to stay on track.
What questions should you expect from a photo retoucher at the start of the project?
Be prepared for questions about your vision and any specific requirements. They might ask about the intended use of images and deadlines. Clear answers help the retoucher deliver what you need.
How can you measure the effectiveness of the retouching work after completion?
Review the final images against initial requirements. Check if they meet the style and quality expectations. Feedback from your team or clients can also offer insights into the effectiveness.
Who is Contra for?
Contra is designed for both freelancers (referred to as "independents") and clients. Freelancers can showcase their work, connect with clients, and manage projects commission-free. Clients can discover and hire top freelance talent for their projects.
What is the vision of Contra?
Contra aims to revolutionize the world of work by providing an all-in-one platform that empowers freelancers and clients to connect and collaborate seamlessly, eliminating traditional barriers and commission fees.