About MotionArt

MotionArt is a YouTube growth and production agency helping creators develop and scale their channels. We're looking for a creative YouTube Thumbnail Designer to create eye-catching, high-quality thumbnails that communicate video concepts clearly and encourage viewers to click.

Work Format

• Fully remote with flexible working hours.

• Approximately one thumbnail per week initially.

• Long-term collaboration with opportunities for additional projects.

Compensation

Approximately $25 USD per thumbnail. Final rates depend on the project's scope, complexity, and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design engaging YouTube thumbnails tailored to specific video topics and target audiences.

• Select and combine images, typography, composition, and visual elements to create compelling designs.

• Ensure thumbnails remain clear, readable, and visually effective at small sizes.

• Align thumbnail concepts with video titles and content to communicate a strong, consistent message.

• Adapt designs to different YouTube channels, niches, and visual styles.

• Implement agreed revisions and deliver completed thumbnails on time.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience designing YouTube thumbnails.

• A strong portfolio demonstrating previous thumbnail design work.

• Excellent understanding of visual composition, typography, and attention to detail.

• Understanding of how thumbnails and video titles work together to attract viewers.

• Ability to create original, customized designs rather than relying solely on ready-made templates.

• Experience using AI-powered tools in the design process.

• English proficiency sufficient to understand briefs, video topics, and feedback.

• Ability to work independently, communicate clearly, and meet deadlines.

What We Offer

• Fully remote collaboration and flexible working hours.

• Opportunities for long-term cooperation.

• Potential to design thumbnails for multiple YouTube channels based on performance and project availability.

• Creative projects across different YouTube niches.

• Students are welcome to apply if they meet the requirements.

We look forward to seeing your work!

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