More Staffing LLC is hiring a YouTube Thumbnail Designer to create high-impact, algorithm-optimized thumbnails. Your work will help creators and brands stand out through strategic visual design and storytelling that drives viewer engagement.
What You'll Do
- Design 3 distinct thumbnails per video to enable effective A/B testing.
- Translate video content into clear, clickable, high-converting thumbnails.
- Use high-resolution video stills from footage to craft compelling thumbnails.
- Apply strong visual hierarchy and bold design choices with a maximum of 3 key elements per thumbnail.
- Collaborate with producers and editors to align on tone, mood, and genre.
- Iterate and refine designs based on YouTube Studio performance metrics like CTR.
- Stay current on YouTube design and algorithm trends to maintain relevance.
- Mimic diverse styles, including fast-paced Gen Z edits to polished creator formats.
What We're Looking For
- A strong portfolio showcasing YouTube thumbnails or equivalent high-CTR visual content.
- Proficiency in Photoshop or equivalent software for advanced image manipulation.
- Deep understanding of YouTube logic, design psychology, and how thumbnails impact video performance.
- Ability to design in various styles and adapt based on audience and genre.
- Clear understanding of CTR, layout, and design for engagement, not just aesthetics.
- Ability to take briefs and execute with precision, speed, and discipline.
- A self-motivated creative executor with the potential to evolve into a strategic thought partner.
Nice to Have
- Prior experience designing thumbnails for high-performing YouTube channels.
- Strong instincts for visual storytelling and split-testing effectiveness.
- Familiarity with tools like YouTube Studio, TubeBuddy, or VidIQ.
Technical Stack
- Photoshop or equivalent professional image manipulation software.
Team & Environment
You will be part of a fast-growing content production team specializing in podcast and YouTube channel development.
Benefits & Compensation
- No agency fees or salary cuts – you receive your full salary.
- Talent Referral Program – earn rewards when you refer successful hires.
- Executive coaching & career support – grow with ongoing guidance.
- Work directly with international clients remotely as part of their core team.
- Join a strong Philippine talent pipeline and community of top professionals building global careers.
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position.
More Staffing LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
