JOSEPH LEE GREBACK 

SUMMARY

Creative mind with experience in photography, image retouching and retail.  

Enjoys experimenting with new creative outlets and technologies.

WORK HISTORY

Freelance - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

2019 - current

Image Specialist / Digital Artist

Edit and enhance digital images for print and online use using Adobe CS and Affinity.  Create original pieces of digital art.

ModCloth - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

2007 - 2014

Merchandise Photographer Lead / Photographer / Image Specialist / Visual Merchandise Production Manager / Warehouse Manager / Shipping Clerk

Joined the company in its early stages and held a handful of positions over the years.  Helped the company grow from ten employees to hundreds in multiple offices.  Some of my responsibilities from my various roles were styling and photographing merchandise, retouching photographs for use on company website, approving images taken by photographers on my team, managing the workflow and processes of the photo studio and managing dozens of employees in the warehouse.  Used programs such as CaptureOne, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office and Google Docs.

Portrait House Studio - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

2003 - 2007

Retoucher / Photographer / Creative Staff / Webmaster

Photographed, retouched and prepared for print both portrait and candid photography using strictly digital media. Used programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Pagemaker, Fuji Studio Master Pro and GoLive to create original artwork for the studio.

Ritz Camera - Monaca, Pennsylvania

1997 - 1999

Sales / Photo Lab Assistant 

Developed and processed color photography and helped customers with camera issues, inquiries and purchases. 

Webtech Internet Services - Monaca, Pennsylvania

1996 - 1997

Webpage designer / Art Director

Designed webpages and original artwork.

EDUCATION

Point Park University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1998 - 2001

BA - Journalism and Mass Communications / Photojournalism

-Alpha Chi National College Honor Society 

-Received Outstanding Photojournalism Senior award 

-Received Cum Laude acknowledgement

OTHER EXPERIENCE

-Basic video and audio editing

-Familiar with both MacOS and Windows operating systems. 

-­Familiar with Android & iOS mobile operating systems.

-HTML and CSS