What is a photo mask processor and how to become one

Key steps to become a photo mask processor

1. Explore photo mask processor education requirements

   Most common photo mask processor degrees

   Bachelor's

   32.9 %

   High School Diploma

   30.1 %

   Associate

   26.0 %

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2. Start to develop specific photo mask processor skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Customer Service	60.68%
   Photography	23.80%
   Adobe Photoshop	8.04%
   Processing Equipment	7.49%

3. Complete relevant photo mask processor training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 1-3 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New photo mask processors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a photo mask processor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real photo mask processor resumes.

4. Research photo mask processor duties and responsibilities

   • Manage and complete assignments from editorial and advertisement photographers to be publish in domestic and international media outlets.
   • Retouch photos using Photoshop and Lightroom to upload onto iStock
   • Provide exceptional customer service to Walgreens customers requesting to have pictures develop, while operating the photo lab

5. Prepare your photo mask processor resume

   When your background is strong enough, you can start writing your photo mask processor resume.

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6. Apply for photo mask processor jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a photo mask processor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams