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How much do photo restoration jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for photo restoration in the United States is $43.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.87 and $45.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Photo Restoration position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Photo Restoration, you need a strong eye for detail, proficiency in image editing software (such as Adobe Photoshop), and a foundational understanding of photographic history and materials. Mastery of digital restoration tools and techniques is crucial, and relevant certifications in digital imaging or graphic design can be advantageous. Patience, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help when working with clients and handling complex restoration challenges. These skills are important to ensure the accurate and sensitive restoration of treasured photographs, meeting both technical and client expectations.

What are the common challenges faced in a Photo Restoration role, and how can I prepare for them?

Photo Restoration professionals frequently encounter challenges such as dealing with severely damaged or faded images, color correction, and maintaining the authenticity of original photographs while enhancing their quality. You may also need to address client expectations and carefully manage sensitive or historically significant materials. Building expertise in the latest digital restoration techniques, staying up to date with new software features, and developing strong communication skills can help you overcome these challenges. Proactively seeking feedback and collaborating with experienced colleagues can further enhance your problem-solving abilities and ensure high client satisfaction.

What is a Photo Restoration job?

A Photo Restoration job involves repairing and enhancing old or damaged photographs using digital tools like Photoshop. This process can include fixing tears, scratches, discoloration, and other imperfections to restore the image to its original or improved state. Professionals in this field often work with individuals, museums, or archives to preserve historical or sentimental photos.

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Infographic showing various Photo Restoration job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $90,000 per year, or $43.3 per hour.
Photo Retoucher, Color Correction Specialist

Photo Retoucher, Color Correction Specialist

Fashion Nova

Beverly Hills, CA

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


Fashion Nova rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

ABOUT US

Fashion Nova is the world's leading trend-to-market fashion and lifestyle brand with high-growth categories across its Women, Men, Kids and Beauty divisions. Renowned for delivering the most-wanted styles to millions worldwide, Fashion Nova earned the title of the Top 5 Most-Searched Fashion Brand on Google in 2022, alongside Louis Vuitton and Nike.

Founder & CEO Richard Saghian launched the brand in 2006, from a retail location in Los Angeles. After multiple store openings, Saghian launched the e-commerce website for Fashion Nova in 2013, pioneering a disruptive social commerce model of affordable, on-trend, size-inclusive clothing online- powered by an innovative, social media-first marketing strategy.

Today, Fashion Nova has amassed over 40 million social media followers, with annual sales of approximately $2 billion!

The brand's name has been featured in chart-topping hit songs by Cardi B, Drake, 21 Savage, Saweetie, The Game, Tyga and Offset and its styles have been worn by many celebrities, artists and athletes including Meg The Stallion, Ice Spice, Chris Brown, Floyd Mayweather, Rick Ross, Kourtney Kardashian, and Kylie Jenner.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Post-Production Manager, the Photo Retoucher / Color Correction Specialist is responsible for editing a high volume of eCommerce and creative images captured daily in our photo studio and on location. You will retouch complex and demanding eCommerce and editorial
fashion campaign photography, with a strong focus on managing color-related tasks across projects. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping the company exceed customer expectations and ensure products are represented accurately. As a color specialist, you will also ensure color accuracy and consistency across digital and print media, perform advanced color swapping, balance tones, and maintain calibrated workflows in collaboration with photographers and production teams. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of colortheory, and adherence to best practices in post-production color management.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Coordinate, track the retouching and color management across multiple high-volume  streams of images  
  • Manipulate, adjust, and swap colors on products while maintaining natural texture,  shadows, and lighting integrity  
  • Create multiple color variants of a single product image as needed for product lines or  promotional use  
  • Match product images to physical color samples and style guides to ensure visual  consistency across channels  
  • Name, organize, and maintain digital asset file structures  
  • Ensure color consistency across all image assets  
  • Ensure on-schedule delivery of all assets in accordance with production calendars and  daily / weekly deadlines  
  • Perform quality assurance on all images  
  • Responsible for completion of work to daily and weekly deadlines  
  • Maintain communication between key stakeholders throughout the color process  including retouching team, photo publishers, Post-Production Manager, photographers,  buyers and sample team  
  • Demonstrate initiative and contribute ideas to continuously improve the overall color  correction process  

ROLE REQUIREMENTS 

  • Two or more years of experience as a Photo Retoucher in a studio environment, ideally  within the fashion eCommerce industry  
  • Proven experience in photo retouching and color manipulation, supported by a strong  portfolio with before-and-after examples 
  • Strong knowledge of color theory, with the ability to perform color corrections,  adjustments, and creative color grading to enhance product imagery  
  • Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop  Detail oriented, organized, and methodical approach to retouching  
  • Enthusiasm for exploring new techniques and improving existing workflows  Knowledge of studio photography and lighting practices, including familiarity with  photographic vocabulary and terminology  
  • Ability to engage in detailed, technical discussions about the properties of an image  Passion for teamwork and collaboration  
  • Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback  
  • BA degree in Photography or equivalent professional experience  
  • Fluency in English; additional language(s) are an asset 
  • Schedule of this position: Monday - Friday | Core business hours | Onsite 

BENEFITS

  • New State-of-the-art HQ located in Beverly Hills
  • Formalized career paths for continued professional growth
  • Comprehensive health insurance across Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k match, with immediate vesting upon eligibility
  • Weekly catered lunches & fully-stock kitchen pantry!
  • Opportunities to travel for trade shows and vendor meetings
  • Summer Fridays Early Departure
  • Team bonding events and programs
  • Attractive employee discounts!

Fashion Nova, LLC, and subsidiaries thereof, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are steadfast in our commitment to equal employment opportunities and pledge that these objectives are reflected in all aspects of our daily operations. We will continue to recruit, hire, train, and advance in employment qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, criminal history, or status as an individual with a disability; and shall not discriminate against any individual, any such characteristic, nor any other classification protected by local, state and|or federal law.