Photo retoucher / photo editor

CURRICULUM VITAE

Tatsiana Liakhava

Address:

Slowly traveling thru the USA

Currently located in Florida

Postal code: 34639

Mobile phone: 407-***-****

E-mail: ***********@*****.***

Important information: I have Permanent residence and SSN

Education:

2019-2020 Self-educated with Youtube lessons

2023-2023 Mary Vostokova’s retouching course: Color

Professional experience:

10.2020-Present: Job Title: Self Employed - remote freelancer - photo retoucher/photo editor (mostly on Fiverr (from fall 2021) but not only).

Job duties: photos editing to give them artistic completeness.

I retouch the photos for photographers, make-up artists, models and just individual personals.

I do the light and color correction in Capture One Pro and then continue and finish to retouch it in Adobe Photoshop.

I enhance the images to meet the brand's visual standards while maintaining a natural and authentic look.

I use such technics as Dodge & Burn, Frequency Separation, masking, doing color & light correction, noise reduction (or adding if needed), cropping, some times prepared the photos for printing, background changing/cleaning

I work with any type of photos: e-commerce, beauty, fashion, full body, product/still life, interior

In my work I don’t use AI, traditional retouching by hands only.

I rename the photos and products according to provided guidelines.

As I self-employed for 5 years I have strong organizational skills and time management.

I accept constructive criticism and make necessary corrections.

I always attentive to details and a have strong sense of aesthetics and do all my best.

Languages knowledge:

Belarussian (native);

English (I read and write very well, I can speak more or less well, but I don’t understand what I hear well - the interlocutor needs to speak clearly and more slowly). Please contact via email (not phone) if possible.

Spanish with a dictionary

Personal Details:

Date of birth: Dec.17.1985

Nationality: Belarus

Current areas of expertise:

Published in “Like a Lion” magazine (February issue 2021);

Retouched for the book “PLUS: Expanding the Frame” 2024-2025 by the New York photographer Lydia Hudgens (The release is expected in the fall 2025)

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