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Cody H.

Photo Editor & Retoucher | Real Estate, E-Commerce & Sports

⭐ US-based photo editor | 1M+ photos hand-edited | 24-hour turnaround I'm Cody Hebert, founder of Vetica and former Photography Retouching Manager at Harbor Photography. My team and I edit 500+ photos a week for studios, e-commerce brands, and real estate photographers worldwide — 1,000,000+ photos delivered with a 99.9% first-pass approval rate. Every image is edited by hand in Photoshop and Lightroom. No AI shortcuts, no batch presets — matched to your style and delivered in 24 hours, whether it's 10 images or 1,000. WHAT I EDIT • Real Estate & Interiors — HDR blending, sky replacement, virtual twilight, window pulls, vertical correction • E-Commerce & Product — background removal, ghost mannequin, drop shadows, color-variant recoloring (Amazon, Shopify & Magento spec) • Sports — color grading, composites, background cleanup, uniform consistency across full galleries • Jewelry — dust & scratch removal, metal luster, gemstone clarity • Portraits — frequency separation, natural skin retouching, blemish removal WHY CLIENTS STAY • You work directly with me — no ticket queues, no hand-offs. I reply personally, usually within the hour • Unlimited revisions until it's right • The same standard on image 1 as on image 1,000 Clients include Harbor Photography, Tumble Rugs, EnjoyMFG, Chrono24, and Airframes Alaska. Send me a test batch and judge the work yourself — most clients approve on the first pass.

🇺🇸Lafayette, United States$40/hr100% JSS4.94 (18)Since Jun 2014

Earnings and projects

MRR
$357

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#91,442 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#13,278 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$525

Last 6 months: $2.1k

World#61,518 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#8,192 / 62.1k
Total earnings
$50k

Billed in all: $51k

World#75,968 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#13,764 / 62.1k
Per project
$1.1k

$714 in the last 6 months

World#114,182 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#19,453 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
3
0% fixed100% hourly
World#66,479 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#8,998 / 62.1k
Projects in all
44

Across 45 contracts

44% fixed56% hourly
World#69,305 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#10,524 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$51.2k+$525 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$50.5k$51.0k$51.5kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 18% in Photo Editing

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #36Color Change135 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #2Top 27%
  2. #94Image Enhancement371 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #7Top 25%
  3. #140Clipping Path733 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #4Top 19%
  4. #283Background Removal1,393 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #17Top 20%
  5. #398Photo Color Correction2,053 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #47Top 19%
  6. #576Photo Manipulation3,230 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #51Top 18%
  7. #576Adobe Lightroom3,124 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #91Top 18%
  8. #745Photo Retouching4,036 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #102Top 18%