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Indore, India
$19 USD per hour
Emdyarts is a highly acclaimed agency on Freelancer.com, distinguished as a Top Rated entity by the Preferred Freelancer Team. We specialize in Graphic Design, offering a comprehensive range of services including Logo Designs, Branding, Brochures, PowerPoint decks, Realistic/Comic Illustrations, Banner Designs, Package Design, and any visual communication needs. With over a decade of experience, we've crafted designs that have been embraced by millions of individuals. From every angle, our commitment to collaboration and customer satisfaction is also noteworthy, with quick turnaround times and unlimited revisions available to ensure that clients are completely happy with the final product. Our Services: • Logo Design / Branding • Illustration / Caricature / Mascot • PPT Deck Design • Brochure / Flyer / Catalog • Stationary / Business Card / Corporate Identity • Package / Label Design • T-shirt Design • Info graphics • Image Editing / Photoshop • Social media Branding Click on "Hire Emdyarts" button and Let’s get started! Check out our awesome portfolio below:

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Kolkata, India
$40 USD per hour
I am a graphic designer and Illustrator specialists committed to convert your clicks into customers. I set out on this journey in 2016 and have been creating success stories since then. Whether you want to increase your brand or are interested in starting from the scratch, I’ve got you covered. I am knowledgeable inside and out of how to deliver a startup or re brand, customized and creative Logo, graphic design and Illustrations and give your company real results through tactical RND and creativity from scratch custom I understand users’ search behavior and thus create great designs to strengthen the connection with your brand. My expertise areas and some of projects/designs are listed/uploaded underneath: * Logo design * Icon design * Business card * Banner * Flyer * Brochure * Poster * Leaflet * Letterhead * Tshirt design * Envelope design * Digital Painting * Illustration

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KATHUA, India
$30 USD per hour
Hello! My name is Sahil an artist, Motivated and results-driven designer with 6+ years of experience. I always work for my client satisfaction and I always give my 100% to provide satisfactory result to my client and my pleasing personality and humble nature help me to interact more frequently with client. I look forward to hearing from you. LOGO | ILLUSTRATOR | WEBSITE | GRAPHIC | ARCHITECT | 3D | RECOMMENDED Cheers, SAHIL D.

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MOHALI, India
$40 USD per hour
🚀 Transforming bold ideas into unforgettable visual identities. 🚀 💼 ⭐ Top-Rated Preferred Designer • 10+ Years Expertise • 100% Client Satisfaction 🎨Toolkit: Adobe Illustrator • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Indesign • Adobe After effects • Canva • PowerPoint • MS Office 🏷️ 1. Brand Identity & Strategy ✏️ Logo Design (2D & 3D) 📐 Comprehensive Brand Identity Systems 📖 Brand Guidelines & Style Guides 📢 2. Marketing & Print Collateral 📄 Flyers, Posters & Banners 📚 Brochures, Catalogs & Multi-Page Booklets 🏛️ Roll-ups & Standees 📇 Business Cards, Letterheads & Professional E-mail Signatures 🍽️ Menus & Digital Screen Designs 📊 3. Presentation & Pitch Design 💼 Investor & Business Pitch Decks 🏢 Corporate Company Profiles 📽️ PowerPoint & Keynote Presentations 📦 4. Packaging & Merchandising 🛍️ Product Packaging & Structural Design 🏷️ Custom Label Design 🖼️ Photorealistic Product Mockups 📱 5. Digital Content & Social Media 💬 Social Media Content & Ad Creatives 📊 Marketing Graphics, Infographics & Custom Illustrations 📋 Professional Resumes & Event Invitations ✨ 6. Creative Design & Publishing 👕 Apparel (T-shirts, Jerseys) & Merchandise Design 📖 E-book Covers ✏️ Custom Icons & Editorial Illustrations 📷 Advanced Photo Retouching & Manipulation 🔥 What Makes My Work Different? 🤝 Client-First Approach 💡 Strategic Creativity 🔄 Unlimited Revisions ⚡ Reliable & Fast 🔍 Pixel-Perfect Detail ⚡From building brands from scratch to refreshing existing visual identities, my focus is simple: delivering creative, professional design solutions that drive business growth.⚡ ✨Let's collaborate to bring your vision to life!✨

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Hooghly, India
$25 USD per hour
Companies are remembered not just for their work and product, but the last image that is their branding and logo. We at Edesigne Solution have created a reputation of timely, fresh style and logo design through our amazing team of creatives. Our team includes an award-winning Graphic Designer, and every member is up to snuff in whatever area of design you could possibly need. Our portfolio, which you can find below, speaks for itself. We use Adobe Suite to create all our content, and all our content is 100% original and heavily brainstormed beforehand to make sure you give you and your company the most refined version of your vision. Your company needs to be memorable. My team and I are always available to brainstorm potential logo designs and walk you through the branding process. Fire us a message, and we’ll get started on what is sure to be a jaw-dropping brand or re brand to push you to the top! * We work from 10-6 weekdays * Saturday half 10-2 * Sunday off

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Radaur, India
$20 USD per hour
Top-Rated Graphic & Web Designer | 9+ Years | 2,600+ Projects Hi I am a professional Graphic & Web Designer with 9+ years of experience delivering creative, high-quality design solutions for businesses worldwide. With 2,200+ successfully completed projects, I specialize in creating designs that are visually appealing, functional, and results-driven. My Expertise: * Logo & Brand Identity Design * Packaging, Labels & Print Design * Flyers, Brochures, Catalogs & Book Covers * Social Media Graphics & Marketing Materials * UI/UX Design & Landing Pages * WordPress, Shopify, Wix & Squarespace * Responsive Website Design & eCommerce Solutions Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Figma, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, wordpress , shopify , wix , squarespace , PHP, Laravel & MySQL. Why Choose Me? ✔ 9+ Years of Professional Experience ✔ 2,200+ Successful Projects ✔ 100% Original & Creative Designs ✔ Fast Turnaround & Clear Communication ✔ Revisions provided until the final design meets your expectations. ✔ Print-Ready & Web-Optimized Files ✔ Full Ownership Rights & Source Files I focus on building long-term relationships by delivering quality work, meeting deadlines, and ensuring every project exceeds expectations. Let's bring your ideas to life!

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Sundernagar, India
$15 USD per hour
⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡--Welcome to Innovative Arts--⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡ We are a creative graphic design agency with over 10+ years of experience and proud members of the Preferred Freelancer Program. We specialize in logo design, branding, print design, and web & media design, delivering modern and impactful solutions that help businesses grow and stand out. We combine creativity with strategy to deliver visually strong, professional, and brand-focused designs. Every project is created with originality, precision, and attention to detail to clearly communicate your vision. With a strong focus on quality and consistency, we are committed to building memorable and trustworthy brand identities. Our process is collaborative, ensuring we understand your goals and deliver designs that add real value to your brand. ✔️✔️On the Design Side✔️✔️ I specialize in creating impactful ✅logos, ✅branding, ✅marketing materials, ✅social media graphics, ✅brochures, ✅packaging, ✅presentations, and ✅print-ready artwork. 🔄We Expertise In:🔄 ⭐Adobe Photoshop ⭐Adobe Illustrator ⭐Adobe Acrobat ⭐PowerPoint ⭐WordPad ⭐Corel Draw ⭐InDesign ⭐Canva Pro ✔✔✔On the Development Side✔✔✔ We build responsive, user-friendly, and high-performing websites using ✔️HTML, ✔️CSS, ✔️JavaScript, ✔️ PHP, ✔️Laravel, ✔️WordPress, ✔️Shopify, ✔️Wix, ✔️Squarespace, and ✔️WooCommerce. ✅We expertise includes✅ ✔️CMS-based website development ✔️Custom theme and plugin customization ✔️WooCommerce booking systems ✔️Payment gateway integrations ✔️API integration & website optimization, ✔️Bug fixing, and ongoing maintenance. “Reach out now to build a powerful brand identity that inspires trust and attracts clients.”

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Jodhpur, India
$25 USD per hour
With an outstanding reputation backed by over 1300 reviews, our graphic design company is a force to be reckoned with. Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe InDesign, we specialize in creating captivating designs for logos, brochures, image editing, AI image generation, and all aspects of graphic design. In addition to graphic design, we are also experts in Microsoft Excel, Web Research, and Data Entry, including PDF to Word and Excel conversion, spreadsheet formatting, data organization, and professional report creation. Our talented team brings boundless creativity and attention to detail, ensuring each project is a masterpiece. Partner with us for unparalleled design solutions that elevate your brand and make a lasting impact. Your vision is our passion, and your satisfaction is our top priority.

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Chandigarh, India
$22 USD per hour
**********TRUSTED FREELANCER WITH 1200+ HAPPY CLIENTS********** I am an experienced graphic and website designer who has worked extensively for over 10 years. I believe in creating original designs from scratch and specialize in the following areas : ✅ ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR ✅ ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ✅ ADOBE INDESIGN ✅ AFTER EFFECTS ✅FIGMA ✅ CANVA ✅ WORDPRESS ✅WIX ✅SHOPIFY ✅ MS POWER-POINT ✅WORD ✅EXCEL ☑️ LOGO DESIGNS ☑️ LABEL DESIGNS ☑️ T-SHIRT DESIGNS ☑️ POSTER DESIGNS ☑️ BANNER DESIGNS ☑️ BRAND IDENTITY ☑️ MOCK-UP DESIGNS ☑️ PACKAGE DESIGNS ☑️ VECTORIZATION ☑️ 2D CHARACTERS ILUSTRATION ☑️ BROCHURES ☑️ STATIONARY ☑️ BOOK COVERS ☑️ CD/DVD COVERS ☑️ ILLUSTRATIONS ☑️ BUSINESS CARDS ☑️ INVITATION CARDS ☑️ PHOTO EDITING ☑️ PHOTO RETOUCHING ☑️ POWER POINT DESIGNS ☑️ VECTOR ILLUSTRATIONS ☑️ CARICATURE & CARTOONS ILLUSTRATION ☑️ CHILDREN BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS ☑️ WEBSITE DESIGN & Development ( WordPress, Wix, HTML, CSS, Shopify , Squarespace) ☑️ SEO (ON-PAGE AND OFF-PAGE) I USE SOFTWARE IN MY WORK FOLLOWING AS : Adobe illustration, Adobe Photoshop, WooCommerce, Elementer, Please check my portfolio to check more work and expertise. Thank you for visiting my profile.
A photo retoucher is a digital imaging specialist who edits photographs to correct flaws, enhance detail, adjust color, and prepare images for commercial, editorial, or personal use. Hiring a skilled photo retoucher transforms raw camera files into polished visuals ready for print campaigns, e-commerce listings, magazines, portfolios, and social media. Whether you need beauty retouching, product clean-up, or large-volume batch editing, a freelance photo retoucher delivers the technical precision and aesthetic judgment that automated filters cannot match.
Photo retouching covers a wide range of post-production work, from subtle skin smoothing on portraits to complex compositing and background replacement. A professional retoucher takes RAW or high-resolution files and refines them pixel by pixel, balancing realism with the visual standard the brief demands. The output is typically a print-ready or web-optimized file delivered in formats such as TIFF, PSD, JPEG, or PNG.
Common deliverables include high-end beauty and portrait retouching, fashion editorial finishing, e-commerce product clean-up, real estate image enhancement, jewelry retouching, restoration of damaged or vintage photos, and color grading across image sets. Retouchers also handle ghost mannequin edits, shadow creation, sky replacement, and bulk processing for catalog work where consistency across hundreds of images is essential.
Skilled photo retouchers work primarily in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom, the industry-standard applications for pixel-level editing and color management. Many also use Capture One for tethered shoots and color grading, and specialist plugins such as Imagenomic Portraiture, Frequency Separation actions, and Retouch4me for high-volume beauty work. Affinity Photo and GIMP are alternatives some freelancers offer for specific workflows.
Expect a competent retoucher to be fluent in techniques such as:
Photo retouching is essential across many sectors. E-commerce brands and online marketplaces hire retouchers to produce clean, consistent product imagery that meets platform specifications. Fashion labels, modeling agencies, and beauty brands rely on high-end retouching for editorial and campaign work. Wedding and portrait photographers outsource finishing to keep up with seasonal volume.
Other common use cases include real estate listing enhancement, automotive and jewelry advertising, food photography for menus and packaging, restoration of family archives, and headshot polishing for corporate websites and LinkedIn profiles. Magazines, ad agencies, and publishers also commission specialist retouching for covers, layouts, and brand campaigns.
The best signal of skill is a portfolio that includes before-and-after examples. This shows you exactly what the retoucher contributed to the final image rather than the photographer's original work. Look for natural-looking skin that retains pore detail, clean cut-outs without halos or jagged edges, accurate color across skin tones, and consistency across image sets.
Strong candidates will demonstrate experience in the specific genre you need — beauty, product, real estate, and restoration each demand different techniques. Check for fluency in Photoshop and Lightroom, familiarity with color profiles such as sRGB and Adobe RGB, and awareness of file format requirements for print versus web.
Useful interview questions to ask shortlisted candidates:
Freelancer.com gives you access to a global pool of photo retouching specialists covering every genre, from high-end beauty work to bulk catalog editing. You can review portfolios, ratings, and verified reviews before you shortlist, and you set your own budget so freelancers compete with bids that match your scope. Whether you need one image polished overnight or a recurring partner for ongoing campaigns, you will find experienced freelancers on Freelancer.com ready to start. The platform's milestone payments and chat tools make it straightforward to collaborate, request revisions, and release funds only when you are satisfied.
Ready to get your images polished by a professional?
Hiring a photo retoucher is straightforward when you give the freelancer enough context to quote accurately. The clearer your brief about image volume, retouching style, and end use, the more relevant the bids you will receive. Follow these three steps to find and award the right specialist.
Your project brief is the single biggest factor in bid quality. A vague request attracts generic proposals, while a precise brief filters for retouchers whose style and experience match your job. Head to the
Bids are short proposals, not just price quotes. A strong bid shows the retoucher has read your brief, understands the technique required, and has a realistic plan for delivery. Use this stage to read each proposal carefully and shortlist freelancers whose approach matches your expectations.
Combine the proposal quality with profile evidence to make your final choice. A retoucher's portfolio and review history reveal whether they deliver consistent quality across many projects, not just one standout image. Pay particular attention to before-and-after work, since it shows their actual contribution.
A single high-end beauty or product retouch typically takes a few hours to a full day per image, while batch e-commerce work can be processed at dozens of images per day. Turnaround depends on complexity, file resolution, and the number of revision rounds you expect.
Photo editing usually refers to broader adjustments like cropping, exposure, and color correction applied across a set, often in Lightroom. Photo retouching is the detailed pixel-level work in Photoshop — removing blemishes, reshaping, compositing, and refining specific areas of the image.
Send the highest-quality originals you have, ideally RAW files or unedited high-resolution TIFF or JPEG files. Provide reference images, brand guidelines, and any specific instructions on style, color, and final delivery format so the retoucher can match your expectations on the first pass.
Yes. Many retouchers specialize in photo restoration, repairing tears, scratches, fading, and water damage, and can also colorize black-and-white images. Look specifically for restoration samples in the freelancer's portfolio if this is your project type.
Hire a photo retoucher when the work involves enhancing or correcting existing photographs. Hire a graphic designer when you need layout, typography, or composite creative built from scratch — though many freelancers offer both skill sets.

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