At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Location
- Argentina
About Monks
- Monks is the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4 Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global Marketing and Technology Services to redefine how brands interact with the world. Through Monks.Flow, its flagship AI ecosystem for marketing orchestration, Monks transforms marketing into a growth engine, collapsing timelines and connecting brands to culture in real time. By deploying bespoke intelligent agents across disciplines and delivering culturally relevant, high-impact creative and digital solutions, Monks solves key critical business challenges across the entire brand enterprise to help brands sustain long-term impact.
- Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services, ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-25) and remains the only partner featured in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). Named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and The One Show’s inaugural AI Pioneer Organization, Monks was also awarded Business Intelligence Group’s 2025 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Award in both the Organizational and AI Product categories. As a trusted partner to cutting-edge innovators in tech, Monks earned titles such as Optimizely Experimentation Partner of the Year (2025), runner-up for the Adobe Firefly Partner Award (2024), and Workato’s AI Visionary Customer Impact Award (2024). Additionally, Monks achieved a record-breaking number of FWAs and continues to hold the most of any partner.
- We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.
About the role
- Monks is looking for an exceptional Lead Retoucher to join our team in Buenos Aires.
- In this leadership role, you will champion the craft of high-end automotive retouching, guiding a dedicated global team in producing top-quality content for a recognizable brand.
- You will act as the bridge between creative vision and technical execution, mastering complex compositing, CGI integration, and Generative AI workflows.
Responsibilities
- Deliver complex, photo-realistic images of both vehicle interiors and exteriors, mastering precision vehicle paint color changes and complex material adjustments.
- Apply a keen eye to the effects of lighting, shadow, and color across varied surfaces—including vehicle paint, chrome, glass, and plastic parts—ensuring absolute photorealism.
- Seamlessly integrate CGI vehicles and Generative AI elements into practical photography by adjusting paint colors, bright-work reflections, drop shadows, and window transparencies.
- Create large complex environmental extensions to fit banner format proportions, which may include buildings, roads, mountains, bridges, and skies.
- Utilize Generative AI tiling in Photoshop to maintain hi-resolution images, and apply an understanding of perspective and how to correct or match it.
- Help other designers excel at retouching, harmonizing speed, style, and scale to retouch high-end photography at a steady pace.
- Safeguard quality at all times and work together with QA testers.
- Work together directly with art directors on the client side, representing Monks from a design POV.
- Look out for process efficiencies.
Requirements
- Expert in Photoshop, including paths, masking, adjustment layers, smart objects, and camera raw files.
- Comfortable using Generative AI tools and integrating them into practical photography.
- A good balance of creative vision and technical execution.
- Good communicator and problem solver with a balance of soft and hard skills.
- Well-versed in English and production tricks.
Preferred qualifications
- Automotive retouching experience
Workplace
- Located in Buenos Aires
Skills
- Photoshop
- Generative AI
- CGI Integration
- Compositing
