🎥 YouTube Thumbnail Designer (Bodycam / Real Footage Channel)

🎥 YouTube Thumbnail Designer (Bodycam / Real Footage Channel)

🎥 YouTube Thumbnail Designer (Bodycam / Real Footage Channel)

Upwork

Upwork

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17 hours ago

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💰 Budget: $5 per thumbnail 📅 Ongoing Work: 2–3 videos per week 🔎 About the Channel We produce real police bodycam and dashcam videos for YouTube — dramatic, emotional, and high-impact storytelling. Each video includes professional narration, editing, and music — your job is to design the thumbnail that grabs attention instantly and makes viewers click. 🎨 What You’ll Do ✅ Watch the completed video (link provided) ✅ Identify the most shocking, emotional, or viral frame ✅ Design a cinematic thumbnail centered on the suspect(s) or key subject ✅ Enhance lighting, sharpness, and expressions for maximum drama ✅ Optionally add hook text, arrows, or annotations ✅ Provide 3 different thumbnail concepts per video for selection ⚡ Requirements Proven experience creating YouTube thumbnails (please include samples) Strong eye for emotion, storytelling, and composition Ability to match the tone of law enforcement / true crime content Fast turnaround time (24–48 hours) Knowledge of YouTube optimization (16:9 format, mobile visibility) 📦 Deliverables 3 thumbnail options per video Resolution: 1280×720 (16:9) High-resolution JPG + source file (PSD or layered PNG preferred) 💵 Payment You’ll be paid $5 per final thumbnail (after one is chosen from your 3 submissions). Reliable designers will receive consistent weekly work and long-term collaboration. 📨 To Apply Please include: 🎯 3–5 of your best YouTube thumbnails (crime, news, or cinematic styles preferred) ⚙️ Your turnaround time per thumbnail 🧰 Tools you use (Photoshop, Canva, etc.)