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The Best Adobe Photoshop Tutors in Santa Monica, CA

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Lorit Q.

75/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

13+ Years of Experience in Photoshop

5.0 (3)

6 hours tutoring

Extensive experience using photoshop for graphic design and photography/ photo manipulation and retouching

Karim S.

70/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

University Graphic Design department staff member

4.9 (425)

1,926 hours tutoring

I am a staff studio assistant at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles for the Graphics and Multimedia department

Patient, attentive caring tutor

I highly recommend Karim. He is creative, engaging, and knows so much about how and what to teach. My 13 year old son loves taking lessons from him! He comes prepared for every lesson and builds upon what was taught in the previou... - Kayle, 11 lessons with Karim

Asia A.

65/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

UCLA Grad for Digital Skills and Technology Support

5.0 (79)

182 hours tutoring

Response time: 29 minutes

I’m a UCLA Digital Media graduate with over 5 years of experience teaching Adobe Photoshop to staff and students. I help educators and creatives use tools like Layers, Masks, Adjustment Layers, and Smart Objects to create polished, professional graphics. From photo retouching to surreal composites, I simplify...

Great patient Tutor

It was my first time using Adobe illustrator and Asia patiently but energetically walked me through how to do what I wanted to achieve for my design. We went through some trouble shooting together and overall I feel more comfortab... - Gloria

Janani C.

75/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

AI Specialist | Award Winning Music, Language, & Accent Coach

5.0 (25)

90 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m Janani, an elite, results-driven tutor trained at the University of Southern California, where I studied Artificial Intelligence for Business on the Pre-Med track. With 6+ years of experience, I’ve helped students of all ages excel in AI, languages, English, Spanish, math, music, and more. My secret? A...

Katherine V.

80/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Learn Adobe Photoshop from a professional

4.7 (58)

191 hours tutoring

I'm a Creative Director, an Art Director, Senior Graphic Designer and Illustrator. I've used Adobe Photoshop for many years professionally and currently use the latest version. I've done image combinations, high end retouching, illustrations, logos and posters as well as actions, batching and...

Very Experienced

Very accommodating , professional and in-depth knowledge. Can cover a wide variety of Adobe Illustrator projects. Very impressive portfolio to complete a variety of projects - Margaret, 2 lessons with Katherine

Arbi D.

60/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Experienced Programming tutor Specializing in C/C++/Swift/SwiftUI/Objc

4.8 (135)

860 hours tutoring

Response time: 4 minutes

I have worked with photoshop many years and use it daily for my work. I usually use photoshop when I am creating apps and manipulating photos. I am an expert when it comes to adding background, removing background, adding effects, text effect, masking, and much more.

great teacher who will always work with you!

Arbi has done dozens of sessions with me. No matter your level Arbi is always willing help. He explains things wholly and concisely and is a pleasure to work with. Will continue to work with him for as long as I can! - Nolan, 10 lessons with Arbi

Rick P.

70/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

InDesign/Photoshop/Illustrator expert instructor/Creative Dir.

5.0 (35)

77 hours tutoring

I've taught beginning through advanced Photoshop throughout the United States, for private companies and government agencies.

Rick was very knowledgeable about Photoshop which was what I was trying to learn

I did not even know how to upload a ,ARW (RAW ) photo and he showed me how to do it and how to use adobe bridge effectively which as an adobe add on I had never used. He was also flexible with the time aas we went longer at my re... - Laurence

Michele W.

80/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Adobe Community Professional: Illustrator, Photoshop, Fashion

4.9 (10)

47 hours tutoring

I have taught at the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandise, the Art Institute of Hollywood and UCLA Extension. In addition, I have given workshops and seminars at professional levels. It is just so much fun when a student experiences that light bulb moment - you know, when everything suddenly clicks and makes sense....

Knowledgeable tutor!

She was great! Patient and detail oriented. She went over a lot in a short period of time. Thank you Michelle. - Wendy

Phyllis D.

50/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Experienced Web Programming Tutor Specializing in Javascript

5.0 (4)

23 hours tutoring

I have taught students to create projects in Javascript, Python, HTML, and more! If you're looking to learn the fundamentals of game design, want to learn how to code, or how to use Adobe Photoshop, I can help you out!

Very helpful and supportive

Phyllis is great at explaining coding concepts, and has guided me through all of the different functions of the Ren’py program in an easily understandable way. I had no coding experience at all, but after just a few lessons, I’m a... - Laura, 13 lessons with Phyllis

Satya G.

70/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Mastering Digital Art: Photoshop and Design Tutor

5.0 (1443)

5,246 hours tutoring

Photoshop expert with over 5 years of experience. I'm passionate about digital art and design, and I love sharing my knowledge through teaching. With a hands-on approach, I simplify complex concepts and encourage creativity in my students, helping them develop their own unique style while mastering the technical skills...

Best tutor ever!

Satya helped me complete my adobe photoshop final project for my college class where I had to design a billboard and a banner for ads for a company. I am not very good at photoshop but Satya was able to teach me how to navigate th... - Brendon , 2 lessons with Satya

James P.

65/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Drawing/Imaging/Storytelling Coach (In person/online)

5.0 (12)

32 hours tutoring

...blockbusters and popular TV series, including The Lion King, Spider-Man, I, Robot, Transformers 2, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many more. Adobe Photoshop, Animation, Maya, Art Theory, Drawing, Illustration, Storyboarding, Filmmaking, Cinematography, VFX, Fine Art Whether it's drawing for real life, Illustration...

Sabrina K.

65/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Knowledgeable Tutor of Many Subjects & Certified Teacher of English

5.0 (29)

94 hours tutoring

Response time: 4 minutes

Hello, I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to assist students in a wide range of subjects and be a part of their educational journey! Currently, I am teaching Middle School English, harnessing my strong educational background in Linguistics and Creative Writing from California State University San Bernardino. With...

Patient and accommodating

Sabrina was very helpful. She took her time with my son to get to know his learning style. He felt accomplished after his lesson with a better understanding of his math homework. - Tischia , 13 lessons with Sabrina

Stefania C.

90/hour

Santa Monica, CA

The Fast Way to Become a Graphic Designer or Fashion Designer

5.0 (170)

436 hours tutoring

Originally from Florence, Italy, I am a designer with 20 years experience in the field. I work in the fashion industry as an apparel designer, but I also have worked as a graphic designer, an illustrator, and a retoucher. I am that one in the office who also takes care of prints, catalogues, textile repeats, and social...

Extremely Knowledgeable - can cater to anyone's learning style!

Stefania is extremely knowledgeable about Illustrator. My team works at a fashion company, and we needed someone who could speak our language of CADS, stitches and patterns, and she is it! She knows it all and it very organized. S... - Baylee, 6 lessons with Stefania

Rafael M.

70/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Canva & Adobe, Design Mentor for Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere & Co

5.0 (20)

55 hours tutoring

Photo retouching Color correction and enhancement Compositing and blending images Working with layers and masks Using adjustment layers and filters Typography and layout basics Illustration and painting tools Preparing files for print or web Organizing an efficient Photoshop workflow

Creative, Clear, and So Supportive

It was a pleasure to have Rafael as a tutor. I needed to create an infographic for a class I am taking online, and I was completely lost. I was not familiar with Canva until Rafael came to the rescue. He walked me through each ... - Cornelious, 2 lessons with Rafael

Eric S.

65/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Experienced, Knowledgeable Tutor for Drawing, Painting and Photoshop!

5.0 (7)

62 hours tutoring

Hello there! I am an art teacher at Value Schools in Los Angeles, holding a degree in Entertainment Arts (Animation and Illustration) from California State Fullerton, alongside a teaching credential. With a rich teaching background spanning over 18 years and a focus on grades 7 through 12, I've imparted knowledge in a...

Knowledgeable, patient and reliable tutor

Eric is an excellent tutor! His experience as an educator extends to his tutoring. My son is delighted with his classes and his drawing skills have improved a lot. I recommend Eric 100%. - Haidy, 41 lessons with Eric

Sarah E.

45/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Painter and Illustrator

5.0 (10)

35 hours tutoring

Hello! I'm Sarah and I have a Bachelors of Fine Arts from Bowling Green State University with a specialty in Drawing and Painting. I love graphic novels, comics, and film, as well as traditional drawing and painting. I have been drawing my whole life. I offer for my classes traditional drawing and painting and can...

Omid M.

75/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

MD, 99th Percentile Chem/Physics MCAT Scorer - High school and College

5.0 (97)

249 hours tutoring

Dear Students and Parents, Welcome! My name is Omid. I am a General Surgery resident physician with over ten years of tutoring experience, having dedicated around 3,400 hours to helping students. I’m proud to share that I scored in the 99th percentile for the Chemistry/Physics section of the MCAT and the 90th...

Great teacher

Omid was very good at explaining concepts and going over very difficult physics problems with my son. His topic was rotational motion and Newton’s law of gravity. He told me he was an excellent teacher. - Jeannie

John S.

100/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Award Winning - Berklee College Graduate

5.0 (923)

2,985 hours tutoring

Response time: 19 minutes

I am a Berklee College of Music graduate. I graduated with a scholarship, honors, and awards. I have more than fifteen years of experience teaching vocals, guitar, songwriting, lyric writing, music therapy, sight singing, ear training, music history, and music production. I have worked in many prestigious colleges,...

Expert level & very patient.

John is extremely knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. Our first lesson we talked about my goals and worked through crucial exercises. I would recommend John to a friend. - Spencer, 3 lessons with John

Nelson T.

150/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Passionate filmmaker with BFA degree, video editor & feature director

5.0 (179)

548 hours tutoring

I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Chapman University with a BFA in Film Production. I am fluent in Final Cut Pro, iMovie, AVID and the Adobe Creative Suite (including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, After Effects / AfterEffects, Illustrator, Audition, and InDesign). I started editing at the age of 12 and...

Knows both content and creativity

He edits movies full time for his day job so his content and creativity helped me in my first two-hour lesson. I had a list of questions in Adobe Premier, and they were all answered. - Darryl, 2 lessons with Nelson

Cyrus A.

60/hour

Near Santa Monica, CA

Patient & Passionate graphic artist (2D & 3D)

5.0 (2)

17 hours tutoring

I'm Cyrus, your Photoshop guru with a legacy of over 20 years in the field. From refining photographs to intricate compositing, I've got the expertise to make your creative dreams a reality. My journey isn't just confined to Photoshop; I've delved deep into the realms of 3D software, mastering everything from 3D...

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Victoria H.

95/hour

Fashion and Graphic Design

5.0 (85)

340 hours tutoring

Response time: 42 minutes

I've been teaching Photoshop at college level for over 12 years. Working non-destructively to edit and manipulate images and build composites (multi-layered files) is my area of expertise. I often work in Photoshop to create mood/theme boards,...

Extreme knowledge in all facets of fashion, very pleasant, and patient

I have used tutors for 10 years and quite often they are very knowledgeable but just can’t teach. Victoria is highly knowledgeable and an amazing teacher. Victoria is truly special because it is rare to find someone that listens. ... - Margaret, 16 lessons with Victoria

Julia H.

60/hour

Graphic Designer and Adobe Creative Suite Expert

5.0 (7)

55 hours tutoring

Feel free to view my work on Behance (@pixeldiva)

Sahid M.

45/hour

Senior Designer with 20+ Years of Adobe Photoshop Expertise

5.0 (168)

695 hours tutoring

Response time: 34 minutes

I’ve used Adobe Photoshop professionally for over 2 decades, creating assets for TV, web, and social media across bilingual markets in San Diego and Baja California. From photo retouching and layout design to composites and advanced...

Highly Patient, Knowledgeable, and Supportive Tutor

Sahid has been helping me with animation using Adobe After Effects and video editing using Premiere Pro, and the lessons have been extremely helpful, especially for someone with little experience. His teaching style is hands-on, a... - Sam, 29 lessons with Sahid

David B.

175/hour

Adobe Photoshop Tutor

5.0 (564)

2,744 hours tutoring

Response time: 14 minutes

I've been working with Adobe Photoshop for over 20 years and have been teaching it professionally for 10 years. I'm an award winning college instructor and can teach all aspects of Photoshop from beginner to advanced.

Michael S.

75/hour

A guy who knows photography, filmmaking, editing and storytelling

5.0 (135)

503 hours tutoring

I have been a member of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals since 2000 and have been designated one of their Gurus. I worked on Disney's California Adventure Theme Park and continue to work restoring photos, building composites and...

Knowledgeable, flexible and patient tutor

Michael provided the opportunity to immediately answer "big picture" questions that arose as he was introducing me to a new product and a new way of doing things. In my case, I'll be able to combine on-line and in-person instruct... - Phil, 4 lessons with Michael

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