Van Cleef & Arpels Senior Jewelry Photo Retoucher
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Department
- Creative, Design & Styling
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
About Van Cleef & Arpels
Founded in 1906 on Place Vendôme, Van Cleef & Arpels is a High Jewelry Maison renowned for poetic creativity, exceptional savoir-faire, and an enduring culture of transmission. As an employer, the Maison offers a refined environment where artisans, designers, retail experts, and corporate teams contribute to creations that unite technical mastery with emotion and wonder. Guided by excellence, discretion, and a deep respect for heritage, Van Cleef & Arpels encourages collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning across its international network. Employees join a house where craftsmanship is celebrated, client relationships are cultivated with elegance, and each career may help preserve and renew a remarkable legacy.
Van Cleef & Arpels seeks Senior Photo Retoucher in Paris. 8–10 years' luxury jewelry retouching expertise, Photoshop mastery required.
Role & Responsibilities
- Execute technical and aesthetic retouching of jewelry and high-jewelry packshots while preserving the Maison's visual identity and quality standards
- Provide specialized technical expertise to advance best practices in retouching and guide external partners in alignment with the Maison's standards
- Manage production workflows by preparing files for stakeholders, integrating feedback through to final delivery, and maintaining organized archives of deliverables
Qualifications
- 8–10 years of proven experience in photo retouching, ideally within luxury or jewelry sectors
- Advanced mastery of Adobe Photoshop with sophisticated retouching techniques
- Recognized for exacting standards, precision, and meticulous attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to share expertise and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders
- Strong organizational skills and collaborative mindset with genuine service orientation
Skills
Experience
8–10 years of specialized photo retouching experience, preferably within the luxury sector or high-jewelry industry. Proven track record of delivering technically and aesthetically superior results for premium luxury brands.
Education
Technical qualification in photography, digital imaging, or equivalent demonstrated expertise through professional accomplishment.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Van Cleef & Arpels fosters a refined and collaborative workplace culture rooted in exceptional craftsmanship, creativity, and the transmission of savoir-faire. As an employer, the Maison values curiosity, precision, and collective excellence, offering an environment where employees contribute to timeless creations while upholding a deep respect for heritage, beauty, and client experience.
About Cerulean
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