Description:

As a Thumbnail Designer at The Rundown, you’ll be responsible for designing and publishing high-performing thumbnails, titles and descriptions across The Rundown’s video and social channels, including content for our CEO’s personal brand.

Working closely with our media and content teams, you’ll play a key role in shaping how millions of people experience AI news and education through engaging visual storytelling, data-driven creative decisions and consistent brand execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Design 2–3 high-performing, A/B tested thumbnails every weekday for The Rundown’s YouTube and social media channels.
• Write engaging, SEO-optimised titles and descriptions that maximise clarity and audience engagement.
• Collaborate with media and content teams to translate stories, scripts and videos into compelling visual content.
• Analyse performance metrics, test creative approaches and iterate designs based on data and audience insights.
• Maintain brand consistency across all visual assets, ensuring alignment with The Rundown’s visual identity and storytelling style.
• Source, edit and enhance images using professional editing and AI tools to produce polished, high-quality creative.
• Manage the publishing workflow by uploading final thumbnails, titles and descriptions, ensuring content is published on schedule.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Exceptional eye for design with experience creating high-performing digital content.
• Excellent copywriting skills and English proficiency, with the ability to write compelling titles and descriptions.
• Experience designing and A/B testing YouTube thumbnails for videos achieving 100k+ views.
• Strong understanding of performance analytics with a passion for testing, learning and continuous optimisation.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

What we offer

• A chance to build the sales organization behind the fastest-growing media brand in AI, reaching 2M+ professionals daily, with significantly underpriced inventory and massive headroom.
• A global team that is passionate about the future of AI, media & education.
• Competitive base + performance compensation, flexible hours & fully remote work.

“Click “APPLY FOR JOB ” to apply”