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AI-Focused YouTube Thumbnail Designer

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Philippines

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About the role

  • Design **high-performing YouTube thumbnails** that are visually engaging and optimized for click-through rate (CTR).
  • Maintain consistency in quality and style across multiple channels.
  • Generate or source **AI images that match the concept of each video** using generative AI tools.
  • Experiment creatively to produce unique and compelling visuals.
  • Use **Photoshop** to refine and combine AI-generated images into a cohesive thumbnail.
  • Add text, effects, and composition elements that make the design stand out.
  • Contribute creative ideas for **visual concepts, compositions, and AI-generated scenes** that elevate thumbnail quality.
  • Continuously look for ways to improve click performance and visual impact.
  • Deliver completed thumbnails **within 24 hours or less** in most cases.

Requirements

  • Strong **Photoshop and graphic design skills**.
  • Proven experience creating **YouTube thumbnails or similar social media visuals**.
  • Understanding of **high-CTR thumbnail design principles** (composition, contrast, emotion, readability, etc.).
  • Experience using **AI image generation tools** such as MidJourney, Nano Banana, Seedream, or similar platforms—or strong willingness to learn.
  • Ability to **work quickly while maintaining high-quality output**.
  • High **reliability, responsiveness, and availability**. ****Ideal Candidate
  • Highly creative and enjoys experimenting with **AI-generated visuals**.
  • Able to turn a simple concept into a **visually powerful thumbnail**.
  • Comfortable working in a **fast-paced content environment**.
  • Takes ownership of their work and consistently meets deadlines.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
graphic designhigh-CTR thumbnail design principlesAI image generationvisual compositioncontrastreadabilitycreativityimage refinement
Soft Skills
reliabilityresponsivenessavailabilitycreativityownershipdeadline managementquick work