Jenny Podushko

Jenny Podushko

Celebrity Photo Retouching & Design Services

Greater New York City Area

Current
  • Scanner Operator / Photo Retoucher at Getty Images
  • President/CEO at TBO Designs, Inc
Past
  • Director of Digital Design at Expecting Models, Inc
  • Photo Retoucher and Graphic Designer at Stork Magazine, Inc
  • Production Assistant at Sarah Merians Photography & Co
  • Editorial Site Development and Design Intern at Forbes.com
  • Graphic Designer / Assistant at Clones Management, Inc
  • Graphic Designer at SHINE, Inc (Seeking Harmony in Neighborhoods Everyday)
  • Trendspotter at Teen People
Education
  • The Chubb Institute
  • NYC Tech College
  • Fashion Industries High School
Connections
55 connections
Industry
Graphic Design
Websites

Jenny Podushko’s Summary

I am trained as a graphic designer and my professional experience spans in many areas of design. In the past I have taken on positions of increasing responsibility because I enjoy a challange. I specialize in all aspects photograph restoration, retouching, colorization, enhancement, color-correction, glamorization, online store product retouching, I can also design outside of retouching, which includes promotional design, business identity systems, entertainment industry design, photo announcements (birth, wedding, etc) and much more!

Jenny Podushko’s Specialties:

Advanced Adobe Photoshop skills, Basic Illustrator, Basic Fireworks, Basic Dreamweaver, Scanning/Scanners, Word, Excel, Power-Point, FTP, Front-Page and Basic HTML (can read).


Jenny Podushko’s Experience

  • Scanner Operator / Photo Retoucher

    Getty Images

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; GYI; Photography industry)

    May 2008Present (3 months)

    Getty Images is the world’s leading creator and distributor of visual content and the first place creative professionals turn to discover, purchase and manage imagery. The company’s award winning photographers and imagery help customers create inspiring work which appears every day in the world’s most influential newspapers, magazines, advertising campaigns, films, television programs, books and Web sites. Headquartered in Seattle, WA and serving customers in more than 100 countries, Getty Images believes in the power of imagery to drive positive change, educate, inform, and entertain. Visit Getty Images at http://gettyimages.com.

  • President/CEO

    TBO Designs, Inc

    (Privately Held; Myself Only; Graphic Design industry)

    December 2002Present (5 years 8 months)

    Hello, my name is Jenny B. Podushko and I own TBO Designs, Inc. I am married to a United States Marine and have a baby girl that was born on October 25th, 2007. I provide Celebrity Photo Retouching and Design services. My main focus is to make sure everyone receives celebrity quality work with TBO Designs, Inc!.

    TBO Designs, Inc specializes in all aspects photograph restoration, retouching, colorization, enhancement, color-correction, glamorization, online store product retouching, We also provide design services outside of retouching, which include promotional design, business identity systems, entertainment industry design, photo announcements (birth, wedding, etc) and much more!

  • Director of Digital Design

    Expecting Models, Inc

    (Public Company; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

    September 2005July 2007 (1 year 11 months)

    • Scanned Model Portfolio’s/book’s, prepared them for web (Photo Color Correction and Retouching) then uploaded them to the web through WS FTP
    • Created Model Comp Cards, Stationary, Created Press Newsletter (for E-Mail Blasts), Created Invite for Co Event, Created Promotional Cards
    • Constantly used the Online Web Admin and FTP for uploads and web changes
    • Created & Updated Talent Portfolio's and Digitals
    • Posted new Business Press and Portfolio items
    • Office responsibilities included filing, castings, answering phones and e-mails as well as data creation and entry
    • Researched online for new potential clients

    EXPECTINGMODELSSTORE.COM:
    •Used WS FTP 8 to upload new products
    • Used Photoshop CS2 to crop and retouch product images for web store
    • Worked in the osCommerce (www.oscommerce.com) database to create, update and post store products, descriptions, stock
    • Maintained the Order's database making sure all order's got fulfilled.

  • Photo Retoucher and Graphic Designer

    Stork Magazine, Inc

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

    December 2006July 2007 (8 months)

    • Used WS FTP to upload photos to the website
    • Used Word Press to edit the backend of the website
    • Used Photoshop CS2 to color correct and photo retouch images of Celebrities and Models. Created Magazine Covers for Stork Magazine.
    • Created press and promotional items.

  • Production Assistant

    Sarah Merians Photography & Co

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Photography industry)

    July 2005September 2005 (3 months)

    I helped with uploading wedding albums and ordering the right photos. Adjusting the size of the photos, cutting the printed photos to the correct size and labeling them for album placement.

  • Editorial Site Development and Design Intern

    Forbes.com

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)

    January 2005July 2005 (7 months)

    • Managed and created photo and article databases for a large-scale national site
    • Prepared images using Photoshop: Color Correction, Cropping, and Sizing
    • Responsible for automaker outreach efforts to acquire images for Photo Galleries
    • Created the welcome page for the beta version of ForbesAutos.com
    • Uploaded high-res images to proprietary image management system, which published galleries with slideshow functionality and zoom-in interactivity features for ForbesAutos.com
    • Coordinated ForbesAutos staff and freelance photographers at the 2005 New York International Auto Show

  • Graphic Designer / Assistant

    Clones Management, Inc

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

    September 2004January 2005 (5 months)

    Designed business cards, layouts for comp cards and posters, Retouched photographs of models; removing scars, blemishes, correcting color and removing from images all extraneous objects, Office responsibilities included filing, castings, answering phones and e-mails as well as data entry

  • Graphic Designer

    SHINE, Inc (Seeking Harmony in Neighborhoods Everyday)

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    June 2001April 2003 (1 year 11 months)

    SHiNE (Seeking Harmony in Neighborhoods Everyday) is a national nonprofit organization that empowers young people to promote respect for diversity and end youth violence. SHiNE's innovative programming uses art, music, technology and sports to inspire creative forms of expression and action. What I did for them was: Designed Greeting Card’s, Certificates, Brochures, SHiNE/Youth Venture Challenge Grant Brochure, Nintendo's Make My Community SHiNE sample Mural Design, Certificate of Appreciation Year Round-Up Flier Design, Website Updates with Home Site 4.5 and WS-FTP, Image optimization with Adobe Photoshop 6 and Fireworks, Marketing via Message Boards and Link exchanges, Attended events and wrote articles for the site., Art for Life Flier Design, Original artwork was chosen, made into a mural & featured at the Russell Simmons RUSH benefit, Original artwork was framed & given as a reward to Muhammad Ali.

  • Trendspotter

    Teen People

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

    January 1998July 2002 (4 years 7 months)

    Teen People Magazine Trendspotter since 1998; member of Official Focus Group


Jenny Podushko’s Education

  • The Chubb Institute

    Multimedia Design, Art Concepts, Multimedia Concepts, HTML/Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop 7, 20032004

  • NYC Tech College

    Graphic Desgn 20022004

  • Fashion Industries High School

    Art Major, Fashion Art, Basic Art, Graphics, Illustration, Photography, and the Business of Art, 19982002


Additional Information

Jenny Podushko’s Websites:

Jenny Podushko’s Interests:

graphic design, photoshop, photo retouching

Jenny Podushko’s Groups:

  •    Time Inc. member
  •    TBO Designs, Inc - Client Network member

Jenny Podushko’s Honors:

• Original artwork was chosen, made into a mural & featured at the Russell Simmons RUSH benefit
• Original artwork was framed & given as a reward to Muhammad Ali
• Created the concept/idea and did the coloring and graphics for the RRR (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) contest, which led to our school wining $7,000 and the Golden Apple Award at the High School of Fashion Industries; presented to us at City Hall (NYC).
• Self Portrait collage and poem chosen by ARTifacts to be displayed at their gallery and outside the H.S Comissioner's office in New York.


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