As a thumbnail designer, your day-to-day responsibilities would include:
Proactively create thumbnails that achieve a click-thru rate of at least 5% on YouTube with impeccable taste and a keen understanding of design.
Ideate out-of-the-box ideas, designs, and formats that are industry leading.
Rapid turnaround times, 2-3 hours per thumbnail, working in real-time with Project Managers.
Experiment with packaging (thumbnails & titles) of old podcast episodes on YouTube to bring them back to life.
Example of thumbnails we like: canva