YouTube Thumbnails Designer: CTR-Driven Visuals

Hostinger

United States

Remote

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

360 Growth program
Flexible work arrangement
Wellness & health benefits

Job summary

Hostinger is seeking a visually driven YouTube thumbnail designer to own the channel’s visual packaging. You’ll create thumbnails, banners, and related visuals that clearly communicate video value and improve CTR, while maintaining a cohesive brand identity.

You’ll work in a fast-paced team, collaborating with content creators, editors, and channel leads to ensure thumbnails align with video hooks, messaging, and publishing deadlines. English communication is essential.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience designing YouTube thumbnails, ideally at volume.
  • Strong portfolio showing composition and performance-driven thumbnails.
  • High proficiency in Photoshop, Figma or Illustrator.

Responsibilities

  • Design high-impact thumbnails for new videos, shorts, and back-catalog refreshes.
  • Turn video ideas into impactful visuals and multiple concepts.
  • Collaborate with analysts to run A/B tests and optimize CTR.
  • Use data to iterate and raise click-through performance.
  • Maintain a consistent visual system across the channel.

Skills

Thumbnail design
Portfolio development
Typography
Color theory
Photo editing
Data-driven decisions
Independent & collaborative
English communication

Tools

Photoshop
Figma
Illustrator

Job description

Hostinger is seeking a visually driven YouTube thumbnail designer to own the channel’s visual packaging. You’ll create thumbnails, banners, and related visuals that clearly communicate video value and improve CTR, while maintaining a cohesive brand identity.

You’ll work in a fast-paced team, collaborating with content creators, editors, and channel leads to ensure thumbnails align with video hooks, messaging, and publishing deadlines. English communication is essential.

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