Role Overview
PUMA has an opening for a QA Specialist – eCommerce Photography to oversee creative and technical quality assurance across global digital content operations in India. In this role, you will perform quality control assessments on digital photography and post-production assets prior to catalog delivery and digital publication. You will ensure end-to-end adherence to visual specifications, technical file parameters, color fidelity, and brand benchmarks, with a dedicated focus on auditing and validating creative outputs generated through AI-assisted retouching and automated image production pipelines.
Core Responsibilities
- Digital Asset Quality Assurance: Conduct systematic reviews of final eCommerce imagery prior to platform deployment, verifying visual consistency, composition, and technical fidelity.
- Standard Adherence & Validation: Verify that all delivered imagery adheres strictly to brand styling, lighting benchmarks, color profiles, and technical camera/sensor standards.
- AI-Assisted Pipeline Inspection: Audit, validate, and identify anomalies in image outputs generated by automated, AI-supported retouching, generation, and background correction pipelines.
- File Integrity & Metadata Management: Enforce technical compliance regarding file formats, dimensions, compression standards, metadata embeds, and taxonomy-driven naming conventions.
- Feedback & Defect Triaging: Provide actionable defect analysis and correction feedback to retouchers, photographers, and the Post-Production Lead to remediate styling and technical flaws.
- Workflow & Guideline Development: Participate in refining quality control procedures, defining error thresholds, and writing technical quality guidelines for evolving generative AI media tools.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Domain Experience: 2 to 5 years of practical experience in digital image quality control, high-volume post-production studios, or eCommerce content production pipelines.
- Technical Imaging Foundations: Solid comprehension of studio photography principles, digital color management (color spaces, calibration, profiles), and commercial retouching standards.
- AI & Automation Tooling: Working familiarity with AI-supported image generation, automated retouching scripts, and modern post-production machine learning tools.
- Asset & Metadata Control: Direct experience managing file taxonomies, metadata structures, and asset handoff protocols for large-scale web platforms.
About PUMA
PUMA is one of the world’s leading sports brands, designing, developing, selling, and marketing footwear, apparel, and accessories. With operations across more than 120 countries and a workforce of approximately 22,000 employees globally, PUMA drives sports and fashion culture forward through innovation, speed, and design excellence.