Graphic Designer Job Description
Job Title: Graphic Designer
Job Type: Part-time (4 days / 30 hours per week)
Salary: £30,000 pro rata
Limax Studios is seeking a skilled Graphic Designer to create engaging visual content for our YouTube platform. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing eye-catching thumbnails that increase click-through rates and captivate audiences.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Design compelling and visually striking YouTube thumbnails that align with our content strategy and brand identity.
2. Collaborate with video editors and creative assistants to ensure the thumbnails reflect the theme of the video and encourage audience engagement.
3. Analyse YouTube trends and best practices for thumbnail design to ensure our style stays relevant.
4. Assist in the creation of additional graphic design assets as needed, including social media graphics, banners, presentation materials, and more.
5. Maintain consistency in design style and quality across all graphics, adhering to our brand guidelines.
6. Stay updated on the latest design tools, software, and YouTube trends, bringing fresh ideas to the table.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Graphic Designer, with a strong portfolio that includes YouTube thumbnails or digital media.
* Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.) or equivalent graphic design software.
* Experience designing click-worthy thumbnails for YouTube or other platforms is a plus.
* Strong understanding of composition, colour theory, typography, and how visual elements impact engagement.
* Ability to adapt design styles based on the needs of different channels or content themes.
* Excellent attention to detail and creativity in developing engaging visuals.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Company Benefits:
* Competitive salary.
* Flexitime working hours.
* Opportunity to be part of a creative, dynamic team.
* Access to tools, resources, and software to support your design process.