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Hiring YouTube Thumbnail Editor at Remote WorkHER

About Us

Adeife Adeoye is a content creator & business owner. She is best known as the founder of Remote WorkHer, a media-tech brand dedicated to helping African professionals transition into remote careers and build financially empowered lives.

Job Description

We’re looking for a creative, fast-moving YouTube Thumbnail Editor with a sharp eye for compelling design and content performance. You’ll work closely with Adeife Adeoye to create scroll-stopping thumbnails that attract views, increase click-through rates (CTR), and elevate the visual identity of the channel.                                                                                                           If you know what makes someone pause mid-scroll and click, this role is for you

Key Responsibilities

  • Design high-converting thumbnails for weekly YouTube videos based on content topic, tone, and platform trends
  • Collaborate with Adeife to brainstorm thumbnail concepts that align with the brand’s visual identity
  • Create multiple versions per video to test and optimize CTR performance
  • Manipulate and enhance images (face emphasis, lighting, saturation, contrast) to boost clickability
  • Add bold, readable text elements and graphic overlays while maintaining design consistency
  • Analyze thumbnail performance using YouTube analytics and implement design improvements based on results
  • Stay updated on design trends across top-performing YouTube channels (especially in personal branding, education, lifestyle, and digital business)
  • Deliver fast turnarounds, ideally within 24–48 hours of video brief or script
  • Maintain an organized library of past designs, templates, and source files.

Qualifications:

  • 1–2 plus years experience in digital design, content creation, or YouTube thumbnail design
  • Strong portfolio of YouTube thumbnails or similar high-impact visuals
  • Expert in design tools (Photoshop, Canva Pro, Figma, or any other fast-rendering software)
  • Understands design psychology for digital audiences, contrast, emotion, curiosity, color theory
  • Strong sense of typography, spacing, and composition
  • Able to balance brand consistency with creative innovation
  • Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and responsive.

What We Offer

  • A highly collaborative team environment that will support your professional and personal growth
  • Work alongside great talents.
  • A culture of learning and innovation. 
  • Opportunities for career growth and training.
  • Overall fun company.
  • Work directly with a growing and influential personal brand
  • Get hands-on experience across multiple content platforms
  • Be part of a creative, fast-paced, and fun environment
  • Flexible working schedule with room for creative input and growth.

Job Location: Hybrid, Lagos