WE ARE MORE THAN JUST A CLOTHING BRAND; WE ARE ON A MISSION TO TRANSFORM THE FUTURE OF FASHION

Are you looking for a company that pushes the boundaries and creates a community inclusive of everyone? A shared vision beyond only us?

If you answered yes, why not join us? This could be your first step towards a new and exciting career at COS! We are now looking for a Retoucher to join our Studio team on a temporary fixed term 12 month contract

About COS: Offering innovative design, elevated essentials and wardrobe icons, COS is a fashion brand rooted in contemporary culture. From the beginning, our design ethos has always put lasting style, quality and sustainability first. Today 92% of the materials in our collection are more sustainably sourced.

As the Retoucher, you ensure a high level of imagery is maintained through re-touching for COS. You elevate the image with a creative eye and a great attention to detail.​

What you will do:

• Retouch, colour match, and proof all images together​ in accordance with the re-touch notes to a high quality​
• Contribute to the workflow within the re-touching team in line with the priorities of the Studio​
• Work closely with Stylists, Photographers, and Senior Retoucher to ensure images are following the creative vision and make corrections when necessary​
• Produce and maintain high quality imagery for COS E-Commerce within the set time frame (re-touch, colour correct, crop and upload according to company guidelines)​
• Crop digital images and maintain file size specifications​
• Colour match the entire set alongside the ‘style the look’ products​
• Ensure the upload and monitoring of products is completed within HUB, once images are processed ​
• Check the site regularly for inaccuracies ​
• Deliver images on the KPI goal of 40 products a day - Making all reasonable efforts to complete the expected quantity of images however quality should never be compromised.
• Respond and adjust to feedback from key stakeholders​
• Occasionally re-touch Creative content such as press or other marketing material as required and complete any other ad hoc duties within the Studio when required

• Previous experience working in a similar position/level.​
• Extensive experience using Photoshop and Creative Cloud programs.​
• Strong colour correction skills to ensure consistency across all images per product.​
• Critical eye for correcting and enhancing exposure and colour.​
• Knowledge of processing of digital images, with an understanding of Capture One Pro.​
• Proven ability to work to tight deadlines, and produce a high volume of retouched images.​
• Genuine interest in and understanding of the COS brand and business, in both a visual and commercial sense.​
• Basic website management and FTP posting experience

Why choose COS?  

When you first join COS, you will have a full introduction, excellent training, and a team that will support you during your first days, weeks and months. In addition to this you will also receive lots of fantastic benefits including. 

• 25% Staff Discount 
• Up to 25 days holiday  
• Annual Health Checks 
• Pension Scheme 
• Discounted Gym Membership 

Ready to apply? Click on the I’M INTERESTED link where you can upload your CV securely. 

Please kindly note that in order for us to consider your application, you will need to include a portfolio or examples of your work most suited to the COS design aesthetic. 

Once we have received your application, we will keep you updated regularly about the status of your application so please look out for our email.  

Our Culture  
Over the last 10 years we have carefully built a culture where our people are supported, inspired and encouraged to be the best they can. Our brand is creative, forward thinking and modern; choosing longevity over passing trends.  

We set the bar high at COS; we are committed to recruiting great people, offering an environment where talent is recognised and valued. We believe that a diverse workforce plays an important role in the success of COS. We celebrate individual differences and appreciate the contribution that all our colleagues make.