Max Kristula Green
About Max Kristula Green
Max Kristula Green is a Senior Retoucher at Rent The Runway, where he has worked since 2017 in the Greater New York City Area. He specializes in retouching editorial images and collaborates closely with various teams to achieve aesthetic goals.
Work at Rent the Runway
Max Kristula Green has served as a Senior Retoucher at Rent the Runway since 2017. In this role, he collaborates closely with the Art Director and Style Director to translate aesthetic visions into effective post-production processes. He is responsible for retouching up to 100 editorial images each month, which are sourced from biweekly studio and on-location editorial shoots. His work contributes to the visual presentation of the brand, ensuring high-quality imagery for marketing and promotional materials.
Previous Experience as Freelance Retoucher
Prior to his current position, Max Kristula Green worked as a Freelance Retoucher at IPPOLITA from 2012 to 2013. During this four-month engagement, he developed his skills in image retouching and post-production techniques. This experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent role at Rent the Runway, where he further honed his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Max Kristula Green studied at Parsons School of Design, where he focused on Photography. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from 2007 to 2011. His education provided him with a solid foundation in photographic techniques and artistic principles, which he applies in his current role as a Senior Retoucher.
Professional Responsibilities
In his current role, Max Kristula Green photographs smaller internal projects and serves as a photo assistant for ecommerce photoshoots. He also organizes and maintains an editorial image archive, ensuring that all images are systematically cataloged for easy access. Additionally, he collaborates with Marketing and Design teams to establish post-production schedules and deadlines, facilitating efficient workflow within the organization.