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Aric is unavailable until Jun 9, 2026
“Family emergency. ”
I will do natural portrait retouching and photo editing
Aric
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What people loved about this freelancer
olivianicole31
United Arab Emirates
Aric was simply amazing. He was so knowledgable and was welcoming of feedback and any points I had prior to him carrying out the commission. I wish I'd have...
stephenricha938
United States
Aric was phenomenal and exceeded my expectations with his skill set. I’m extremely happy and will definitely work with him again!
gd_mixed
Panama
Absolutely amazing experience! Aric did an incredible job — he understood exactly what I needed right from the first message and delivered perfectly. The edit...
konstantinos_ga
Greece
Aric truly EXCELLED in his image editing work—his creativity and meticulous attention to detail took the projects to the next level. Working with him was a...
happystick
Denmark
Aric did an amazing job and was incredibly patient with all my picky requests. Super professional, talented, and genuinely willing to go the extra mile — even when I was probably a bit much. Highly recommend!
About this gig
Natural-Look Portrait Retouching with Handcrafted Precision
Welcome! I'm Aric Hoek, a Photoshop professional offering retouching that highlights your natural charm. I steer clear of heavy filters, opting instead for a digital pen ensuring each edit is as unique as you are.
Reach out anytime Monday to Saturday, 9 AM to 7 PM CST.
Simple Ordering Steps:
- Explore the 'Gig Extras' for additional retouching options.
- Have multiple portraits? Just update the order quantity.
- While specific retouching instructions are welcomed, requests requiring significant additional work beyond the chosen package may be subject to extra charges.
Revisions Made Easy:
Each service level comes with set revision rounds for your peace of mind. Need extra tweaks?
- The first additional edit is $15.
- Each subsequent one is $25.
About Aric:
I specialize in enhancing portraits to bring out your individual character without losing the 'real you'. With over 30 years of experience, my touch is subtle yet impactful, providing you with a photo thats professional, vibrant, and naturally you.
With every portrait, I aim to present a true reflection of my client. Your features will be refined, maintaining authenticity.
Delivery style preference
Please inform the freelancer of any preferences or concerns regarding the use of AI tools in the completion and/or delivery of your order.
Get to know Aric
Aric
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Portrait Retoucher and Headshot Photographer
Top Rated
- FromUnited States
- Member sinceJul 2014
- Avg. response time1 hour
- Last delivery6 days
Languages
English
Aric C. Hoek, BFA, is a distinguished photographer from Houston, TX, with a focus on premier business and executive headshots. Honored as 'Houston’s Photographer of the Year' twice, Aric has been a professional in the field since 1986, showcasing unparalleled skills in image editing and portrait retouching. On Fiverr, he offers his expertise for subtle enhancements to complete image transformations, ensuring each client's vision is met with precision and artistry.
My Portfolio
FAQ
Can you provide samples of your work?
If the order contains a large number of images, then I will be happy to provide a sample of my work upon request.
What is your turnaround time?
The quickest time I offer is less than a day. All Gigs should have an upgrade allowing you to alter your turnaround time to one day.
What file formats do you accept and deliver?
I can work with a variety of file formats, including JPEG, TIFF, and PSD. I can deliver the final retouched images in the format of your choice. PNG file delivery is an upgraded service.
Can you provide a full list of the retouching services you offer?
Skin smoothing and blemish removal Eye and teeth whitening Hair styling and color correction Color grading and tonal adjustments Background replacements and compositing Resizing and cropping Removing distractions and objects from the image
Do you offer any discounts for larger projects or ongoing work?
Yes, I do offer discounts for larger projects and ongoing work. Please let me know if you have a larger project or ongoing retouching needs and I can provide you with a customized quote.
Can you work with both color and black and white images?
Yes, I have experience retouching both color and black and white images. I have the tools and knowledge to make any necessary adjustments to ensure that the final images look their best.
Do you have a specific style or approach to retouching?
Yes, I have a specific style and approach to retouching that I believe produces the best results. However, I am also open to following your specific instructions and preferences to ensure that the final images meet your vision.
Are there things you will not do?
There are three requests which will always be a hard No. I will not alter documents. I will not alter uniforms. I will not remove watermarks.
Do you offer revisions to your work?
Each retouching package has a set number of included revisions. Additional revisions start at $25 each depending on the requested revision.
Reviews
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O olivianicole31
United Arab Emirates
Aric was simply amazing. He was so knowledgable and was welcoming of feedback and any points I had prior to him carrying out the commission. I wish I'd have known about Aric when I first received my wedding photos as I was so disappointed with my photographs but he has made me feel confident again just...
$100-$200
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6 days
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qarabum
United States
I can’t begin to describe how perfect the edits turned out, especially in such a short amount of time. I will definitely reach back out if I need anything else edited.
Up to $50
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1 day
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Helpful?G gd_mixed
Repeat Client
Panama
He did an amazing job editing two personal photos for me. The work was done incredibly fast and turned out perfect. Super efficient, detail-oriented, and easy to work with. I’m very happy with the final result and would definitely recommend him.
$50-$100
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2 days
Duration
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Helpful?G gilahalleli
Israel
Fast professional work and improved without being an obviously fake airbrushed monstrosity. (As much as I'd love to look like a fashion model, that ain't happening in this lifetime). Loved the video!
$100-$200
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1 day
Duration
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anickc
United States
Aric delivered what I was looking for. I needed an edit of a photo of my late stepfather with me removed, and it looks as if I wasn't in the picture. He was prompt and understanding/empathetic with my situation. The final delivery was received sooner than I expected. I would definitely come back in the future and recommend his service to anyone.
Up to $50
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1 day
Duration
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1,037 reviews for this Gig
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O olivianicole31
United Arab Emirates
Aric was simply amazing. He was so knowledgable and was welcoming of feedback and any points I had prior to him carrying out the commission. I wish I'd have known about Aric when I first received my wedding photos as I was so disappointed with my photographs but he has made me feel confident again just...
$100-$200
Price
6 days
Duration
A Seller's Response
Helpful?Q qarabum
United States
I can’t begin to describe how perfect the edits turned out, especially in such a short amount of time. I will definitely reach back out if I need anything else edited.
Up to $50
Price
1 day
Duration
A Seller's Response
Helpful?G gd_mixed
Repeat Client
Panama
He did an amazing job editing two personal photos for me. The work was done incredibly fast and turned out perfect. Super efficient, detail-oriented, and easy to work with. I’m very happy with the final result and would definitely recommend him.
$50-$100
Price
2 days
Duration
A Seller's Response
Helpful?G gilahalleli
Israel
Fast professional work and improved without being an obviously fake airbrushed monstrosity. (As much as I'd love to look like a fashion model, that ain't happening in this lifetime). Loved the video!
$100-$200
Price
1 day
Duration
A Seller's Response
Helpful?A anickc
United States
Aric delivered what I was looking for. I needed an edit of a photo of my late stepfather with me removed, and it looks as if I wasn't in the picture. He was prompt and understanding/empathetic with my situation. The final delivery was received sooner than I expected. I would definitely come back in the future and recommend his service to anyone.
Up to $50
Price
1 day
Duration
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