YouTube Thumbnail Designer (Remote)

About the role

We are seeking a creative YouTube Thumbnail Designer to produce high‑click‑through thumbnails for multiple technology‑focused channels. The role is fully remote and offers long‑term collaboration with a fast‑growing media team that leverages modern AI‑powered design workflows.

Key responsibilities

• Design eye‑catching, high‑CTR thumbnails for YouTube videos across tech, AI, SaaS, tutorial and educational niches.
• Develop visual concepts using composition, contrast, facial expression, typography and color psychology.
• Utilise AI image generation and editing tools (e.g., Nano Banana Pro, Midjourney, Flux) to create or enhance backgrounds, objects and characters.
• Perform advanced retouching, cut‑outs, compositing and colour grading.
• Collaborate with producers, editors and channel owners to align thumbnails with video titles.
• Maintain brand guidelines, produce A/B test variations and incorporate feedback.
• Deliver final assets on schedule and organise layered source files and reusable templates.

Required profile

• Minimum 1 year of experience designing YouTube thumbnails.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating previous thumbnail or graphic work.
• Proficiency in English for understanding briefs and feedback.
• Detail‑oriented, reliable and able to work under tight deadlines.

Required skills

• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• Figma
• Canva
• AI image tools such as Nano Banana Pro, Midjourney, Flux
• AI editing tools like Generative Fill, Magnific, Topaz

What we offer

• Consistent, long‑term remote work with large‑scale YouTube channels.
• Structured briefs, fast feedback and collaborative team environment.
• Access to the latest AI creative tools and workflows.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.