Part Time
$8 per hour
TBD
Oct 6, 2025
We are seeking a creative and skilled YouTube Thumbnail Designer to join our team for a long-term, part-time position with a consistent workflow. You will be creating eye-catching thumbnails for a YouTube channel that focuses on e-commerce content, strategies, and insights.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of what makes YouTube thumbnails visually appealing and clickable, with a portfolio to back it up. Your primary role will be to design compelling, high-converting thumbnails that align with our content style and drive viewer engagement.
Responsibilities:
- Design high-quality, high-converting YouTube thumbnails that capture attention and reflect e-commerce themes.
- Create thumbnails that are optimized for click-through rates and viewer engagement.
- Ensure all thumbnails maintain brand consistency and align with video content.
- Work with provided video titles and content briefs to create compelling thumbnail concepts.
- Deliver thumbnail designs in the required formats and specifications for YouTube.
Requirements:
- A strong portfolio showcasing your YouTube thumbnail design work is essential.
- Proven experience in the e-commerce niche is highly preferable.
- Please provide case studies of your previous work, demonstrating the impact of your thumbnail designs on click-through rates and engagement.
- Proficiency in design software such as Figma, Adobe Photoshop, or Canva.
- Understanding of YouTube thumbnail best practices and optimization techniques.
- A keen eye for detail, typography, and visual hierarchy.
- Reliable, independent, and fluent in English.
How to Apply:
- Send a link to your portfolio showcasing your best YouTube thumbnail design work.
- Include links to your case studies as requested in the requirements.
- Include the word "Vanilla" in the first sentence of your application so we know you have read and understood the details of this role.
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible and become a key part of our creative process. We look forward to seeing your work!