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Thumbnail Designer (YouTube)

Overtime

Overtime

Design
New York, NY, USA
Posted on Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Overtime is looking for a new member of the Content team who loves YouTube and is proficient in Photoshop to help us make the best thumbnails in the world. You’ll work across our three main YouTube channels: Overtime, OTE, and Overtime SZN.
What You’ll Do:
  • Make thumbnails for shows, full length games and one-off videos across all of our YouTube pages
  • Study what works and what doesn’t on YouTube and implement those learnings in your work
  • Work with our data team so that we have the highest CTR (click through rate) possible
  • A/B test thumbnails across our pages so we can keep getting better
  • Think up unique video ideas that no one’s done before
  • Watch lots of YouTube and stay up to date on what does/doesn’t work
  • Work with our production team to make sure we’re getting all the images/assets we need form all our shoots
  • Work with our content team to workshop ideas, give feedback and more
Who You Are:
  • Obsessed with YouTube. You watch it every day, have favorite YouTubers, and consume tons of content
  • Advanced at Photoshop, particularly around manipulating pictures and screenshots from videos
  • You want to try new things...theres no idea too far out to try
  • Comfy with numbers. We’re gonna be digging into performance, so if you’re scared of data…
  • General understanding of what videos/thumbnails perform well on YouTube
  • Ability to work in teams and on tight deadlines
  • Open to taking feedback and cutting losses when we make a mistake
IMPORTANT! Please include in your application:
  • Submit three thumbnails you’ve made and the associated videos
  • Write up why you want the job
  • Who’s your favorite YouTuber and why?
  • What’s the best thumbnail you’ve ever seen? (can’t use MrBeast)

Overtime expects the base salary for this role to be approximately $68-75K annually, in addition to benefits, paid time off, and equity in the company.