Kyle Mitchell
Owner NYC Area Retouching Studio | Luxury Brands | Fashion • Beauty | Editorial • Still Life at Kyle Mitchell Retouching LLC- Claim this Profile
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Jared DeCinque
Our client maintains a distinct aesthetic and follows well-defined operational protocols, which we adhere to meticulously to ensure uniformity. Therefore, it's imperative that any new team member can swiftly grasp these principles and make autonomous contributions. Kyle adeptly tackled this task thanks to exceptional communication abilities and extensive experience in handling comparable client demands. Throughout our collaboration, we successfully executed numerous projects involving intricate image compositions and precise color coordination. I wholeheartedly endorse Kyle Mitchell's retouching services, whether for sustained remote engagements or to provide additional assistance during peak workload periods
Derek Kalisher
I wholeheartedly recommend Kyle Mitchell. As my mentor at Urban Studios, Kyle taught me what makes for a great retoucher, lessons that led me the the career I have today! Kyle's exceptional ease of collaboration, remarkable speed, and inventive problem-solving abilities make him an invaluable asset for any project. Kyle's knack for finding creative solutions to complex retouching challenges is truly commendable and has undoubtedly contributed to his outstanding reputation. From Tommy Hilfiger to Ralph Lauren to everything in between Kyle's approachability and efficiency make any team better.
Jared DeCinque
Our client maintains a distinct aesthetic and follows well-defined operational protocols, which we adhere to meticulously to ensure uniformity. Therefore, it's imperative that any new team member can swiftly grasp these principles and make autonomous contributions. Kyle adeptly tackled this task thanks to exceptional communication abilities and extensive experience in handling comparable client demands. Throughout our collaboration, we successfully executed numerous projects involving intricate image compositions and precise color coordination. I wholeheartedly endorse Kyle Mitchell's retouching services, whether for sustained remote engagements or to provide additional assistance during peak workload periods
Derek Kalisher
I wholeheartedly recommend Kyle Mitchell. As my mentor at Urban Studios, Kyle taught me what makes for a great retoucher, lessons that led me the the career I have today! Kyle's exceptional ease of collaboration, remarkable speed, and inventive problem-solving abilities make him an invaluable asset for any project. Kyle's knack for finding creative solutions to complex retouching challenges is truly commendable and has undoubtedly contributed to his outstanding reputation. From Tommy Hilfiger to Ralph Lauren to everything in between Kyle's approachability and efficiency make any team better.
Jared DeCinque
Our client maintains a distinct aesthetic and follows well-defined operational protocols, which we adhere to meticulously to ensure uniformity. Therefore, it's imperative that any new team member can swiftly grasp these principles and make autonomous contributions. Kyle adeptly tackled this task thanks to exceptional communication abilities and extensive experience in handling comparable client demands. Throughout our collaboration, we successfully executed numerous projects involving intricate image compositions and precise color coordination. I wholeheartedly endorse Kyle Mitchell's retouching services, whether for sustained remote engagements or to provide additional assistance during peak workload periods
Derek Kalisher
I wholeheartedly recommend Kyle Mitchell. As my mentor at Urban Studios, Kyle taught me what makes for a great retoucher, lessons that led me the the career I have today! Kyle's exceptional ease of collaboration, remarkable speed, and inventive problem-solving abilities make him an invaluable asset for any project. Kyle's knack for finding creative solutions to complex retouching challenges is truly commendable and has undoubtedly contributed to his outstanding reputation. From Tommy Hilfiger to Ralph Lauren to everything in between Kyle's approachability and efficiency make any team better.
Jared DeCinque
Our client maintains a distinct aesthetic and follows well-defined operational protocols, which we adhere to meticulously to ensure uniformity. Therefore, it's imperative that any new team member can swiftly grasp these principles and make autonomous contributions. Kyle adeptly tackled this task thanks to exceptional communication abilities and extensive experience in handling comparable client demands. Throughout our collaboration, we successfully executed numerous projects involving intricate image compositions and precise color coordination. I wholeheartedly endorse Kyle Mitchell's retouching services, whether for sustained remote engagements or to provide additional assistance during peak workload periods
Derek Kalisher
I wholeheartedly recommend Kyle Mitchell. As my mentor at Urban Studios, Kyle taught me what makes for a great retoucher, lessons that led me the the career I have today! Kyle's exceptional ease of collaboration, remarkable speed, and inventive problem-solving abilities make him an invaluable asset for any project. Kyle's knack for finding creative solutions to complex retouching challenges is truly commendable and has undoubtedly contributed to his outstanding reputation. From Tommy Hilfiger to Ralph Lauren to everything in between Kyle's approachability and efficiency make any team better.
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Kyle Mitchell Retouching LLC
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United States
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Photography
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1 - 100 Employee
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Owner NYC Area Retouching Studio | Luxury Brands | Fashion • Beauty | Editorial • Still Life
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Nov 2018 - Present
www.kylemitchellretouching.com Owner and creative hands on retoucher of New York City area retouching studio. Fully equipped studio with complete remote capabilities and staff. Currently collaborating on National Advertising Campaigns with Fashion Brands, Photography Studios, Cosmetics Companies and Retouching Studios. Brands have included: Ralph Lauren, Nars Cosmetics, Kiehls, Strivectin, Kylie Jenner Cosmetics, Nike, Bobbi Brown, Adobe, YSL, Skyrizi Skills include: • Fashion, beauty, still life, eCommerce, and editorial retouching. • Implementing innovative, time saving techniques in Color Correction, Masking and streamlining production work flow. • Discerning eye for detail in all Adobe Creative Suite skills, which includes Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Lightroom . • Equipped with the latest Capture One Pro capabilities and FTP software (We Transfer, DropBox, Filezilla, Hightail, Google File Stream). Show less
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Urban Studio
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Creative Team Leader/Senior Retoucher | Luxury Brands | Fashion • Beauty | Editorial • Still Life
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Oct 2003 - Nov 2018
Part of six-person startup, reporting into the founders, with a key role in growing the company to a major player in the cosmetics and fashion world Managed teams of creative retouchers; onboarded and trained the entire retouching staff. Known for staff mentoring and development that led to notable individual career successes. Led retouching for national campaigns viewed by millions on behalf of at Fortune 500 brands. Held responsibility for press ok’s for the highest ticket, six figure press runs. Collaborated on creative direction for client campaigns with CEO and client creative directors. Clients included: FASHION-Armani, Anne Klein, Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein, Kenneth Cole, Tommy Hilfiger, Michael Kors, Tory Burch, DKNY, Zara, Nautica, Bottega Veneta, GAP COSMETICS-Aramis, Estée Lauder, Gucci, Armani, LaMer, Zegna, Bath and Bodyworks JEWELRY-David Yurman, Harry Winston, Tiffany & Co. Show less
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Digital Color Concepts
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead retoucher
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May 1999 - Oct 2003
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Lead Retoucher
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1995 - 1999
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Digital Color Concepts
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Retoucher
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Mar 1990 - Nov 1995
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Graphex
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Yonkers, New York
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CEPS MANAGER
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Mar 1989 - Mar 1990
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DS America
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Fairfield nj
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Color Electronic Prepress System Instructor
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Mar 1987 - Mar 1989
Instructor and demonstrator of mainframe Color Electronic Prepress Systems. Conducted 3 week course of instruction at DS headquarters for clients who purchased DS America's Sigmagraph 3000 which sold for $500,000. Responsible for supervising installation of CEPS at client site in North and South America. Insured client that retouchers were up to speed regarding live production jobs after installation. Acted as technical representative during trade shows. Instructor and demonstrator of mainframe Color Electronic Prepress Systems. Conducted 3 week course of instruction at DS headquarters for clients who purchased DS America's Sigmagraph 3000 which sold for $500,000. Responsible for supervising installation of CEPS at client site in North and South America. Insured client that retouchers were up to speed regarding live production jobs after installation. Acted as technical representative during trade shows.
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Prism Color Corporation
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United States
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Printing Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Scanner Operator
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Mar 1985 - Mar 1987
Responsible for the preparation, maintenance and production of prepress scanning at a high volume fast paced prepress firm. Responsible for the preparation, maintenance and production of prepress scanning at a high volume fast paced prepress firm.
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Education
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Rowan University
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