ABOUT US

Photolab is the Bay Area’s premiere professional photo lab for over 50 years with staff that includes professional working photographers. We’re a fast-paced, high-volume lab specializing in digital imaging, fine art printing, and analog film services. Our team is passionate about preserving memories, archiving personal and corporate film and photo collections, and delivering museum-quality prints to artists, photographers, and everyday clients. Photolab is conveniently accessible in West Berkeley, CA. If you thrive in a creative, detail-oriented environment and love working hands-on with both digital and traditional photo processes, we want to meet you.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years experience in a professional photo lab or studio environment
• Advanced proficiency in Photoshop, Lightroom, and digital retouching techniques
• Strong understanding of color management, ICC profiles, and print workflows
• Experience with photo restoration and working with legacy media
• Familiarity with fine art printing standards and materials
• A Plus: Experience with film development, darkroom printing, and analog workflows
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills

• Perform high-quality digital photo retouching and restoration using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom
• Operate and maintain fine art printers (e.g., Epson, Canon) for archival pigment printing
• Collaborate with clients and team members to ensure color accuracy and print quality
• Handle scanning of film and prints with attention to resolution and tonal fidelity
• Assist in daily lab operations including file management, order processing, equipment maintenance and customer service
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow archival standards for handling prints and negatives
• Ability to support film processing and darkroom printing tasks as needed a plus