Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Morning Brew Inc. is a multi-channel media company focused on delivering engaging business content. They are seeking a freelance YouTube Thumbnail Designer to create eye-catching thumbnails and collaborate with the production team to enhance video content.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with producers at the onset of production to craft the most clickable title and thumbnail combinations
- Work with producers to create shot lists you’ll need for executing on thumbnails
- Create 3-4 thumbnail options per video, and address 1-2 rounds of notes before publish
- Collaborate with Audience Development team to create a unified style and feel for our thumbnails across the channel
- Archive work and projects to be stored in our centralized database
Skills
- Proven experience designing highly clickable thumbnails for creator-led YouTube channel(s)
- Capable of identifying and communicating successful design trends, both overt and subtle, to continue to refine and improve the channel's thumbnail style
- Strong familiarity with A/B/C testing thumbnail and title combinations and identifying which elements and content angles are worth testing against each other
- Regularly consumes YouTube content, including in the world of news, business, non-fiction, and explainers
- Obsesses over new and evolving trends and varying styles across the YouTube platform
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