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Project Description: Viral Sports Thumbnail Design
Objective: To create a visually stunning and eye-catching thumbnail design for a viral sports video that will entice viewers to click and watch.
Scope: The design should accurately represent the energy and excitement of the sports content, utilizing elements such as motion graphics, bold typography, and relevant sports imagery. The design should be eye-catching and memorable, standing out in a crowded feed and encouraging viewers to share the video.
Deliverables: A final design in JPG or PNG format, with necessary revisions based on feedback.
Timeline: The project timeline will depend on the complexity of the design and the availability of the design team, but it is estimated to take approximately 1-2 weeks from start to finish.
Requirements: A clear understanding of the content of the video, as well as any specific design requests or guidelines.
Budget: The budget for this project will depend on the complexity of the design and the experience of the design team, but it is estimated to range from $50 to $100 or more.
Contact: If you are interested in discussing this project further
Objective: To create a visually stunning and eye-catching thumbnail design for a viral sports video that will entice viewers to click and watch.
Scope: The design should accurately represent the energy and excitement of the sports content, utilizing elements such as motion graphics, bold typography, and relevant sports imagery. The design should be eye-catching and memorable, standing out in a crowded feed and encouraging viewers to share the video.
Deliverables: A final design in JPG or PNG format, with necessary revisions based on feedback.
Timeline: The project timeline will depend on the complexity of the design and the availability of the design team, but it is estimated to take approximately 1-2 weeks from start to finish.
Requirements: A clear understanding of the content of the video, as well as any specific design requests or guidelines.
Budget: The budget for this project will depend on the complexity of the design and the experience of the design team, but it is estimated to range from $50 to $100 or more.
Contact: If you are interested in discussing this project further
Main Type
InfographicSocial Platform
Facebook, YouTube, TikTokFile Format
JPG, PNG, PSDWhat's included $70
These options are included with the project scope.
$70
- Delivery Time 1 day
- Number of Revisions Unlimited
- Number of Thumbnails 1
- Source Files
- Image Sourcing
Optional add-ons
You can add these on the next page.
Additional Thumbnail
(+ 1 Day)
+$50
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Melvin M.
May 28, 2024
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Eric U.
Feb 10, 2023
William is a pro. I've worked with many designers on thumbnails and he might be the best yet!
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Antoine R.
Jan 20, 2023
Fast for delivery with a better quality than the other gigs I tried.
Even the updates were done fast.
I would recommend it.
Even the updates were done fast.
I would recommend it.
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Nicole K.
Dec 19, 2022
One of the best thumbnail designers that I have come across. The thumbnails are works of art, and its a joy every time I place an order.
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Nicole K.
Dec 1, 2022
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Mahmood L.
Mar 20, 2025
Experienced YouTube Thumbnail Designer Needed
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Nick H.
Mar 18, 2025
Two thumbnails for YouTube videos
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Derek W.
Mar 11, 2025
Youtube Thumbnail Creator
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Tobias H.
Mar 3, 2025
Looking for a Thumbnail Designer for my YouTube Channel
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James B.
Mar 3, 2025
Thumbnail Designer for YouTube Channel
I would like to commend William for his outstanding talent and skills! While we experienced a minor delay in our timeline, the quality of William's work truly does speak for itself. He pays great attention to detail and executes his tasks with precision. Communication with him is also efficient and straightforward.
If you are looking for exceptional quality, I highly recommend William. I look forward to working with him again in the near future.
If you are looking for exceptional quality, I highly recommend William. I look forward to working with him again in the near future.
About William
YouTube Thumbnail Designer Expert | Thumbnail Strategies & CTR EXPERT
94%
Job Success
Tarlac City, Philippines - 2:32 am local time
My creativity, ideation, and strategy—one thumbnail can change completely and blow up your YouTube channel & business. My expertise lies in designing visually compelling, high-converting thumbnails that not only capture attention but also drive clicks
💎 Top-Rated Plus Freelancer SINCE 2021
🏆 $200K+ Earned on Upwork
✅ 97% Job Success Score
⏱️ 24-48hr Turnaround Time
🔥 #1 Thumbnail Designer Expert on Upwork
🙌 1000+ Satisfied Clients
🎨 6+ Years Experience in Crafting High-CTR Thumbnails
📈 50+ Million Views Generated (check my portfolio)
One Youtube thumbnail can change completely and blow up your YouTube channel & business
As a Top Rated Plus thumbnail artist, I specialize in creating visually compelling designs that increase click-through rates and skyrocket your content’s visibility.
I also used ViewStats Pro to analyze design strategies, conduct A/B testing, and identify trends for maximizing engagement and views.
I specialize in creating high-CTR thumbnails that drive more clicks, views, and engagement. My services go beyond just designing thumbnails—I provide a full strategy to optimize your click-through rate (CTR) and improve your video’s success.
What I Offer:
✅ Professional Thumbnail Design (Editing, Composition, Branding, High-Quality Graphics)
✅ CTR-Optimized Strategy (Psychological Triggers, Curiosity Hooks, A/B Testing)
✅ Data-Driven Concepts (Trend Research, Competitor Analysis, Audience Behavior)
✅ Thumbnails That Convert: Designed for maximum clicks, not just aesthetics
✅ Ideation & Improvement: Optimize your existing thumbnails for better performance
MY THUMBNAIL BREAKDOWN
80% THEORY (psychological skills)
Grabbing attention
Building curiosity gaps
Understanding your viewers
Matching thumbnail, the first 5 seconds of the video, and title
20% DESIGN SKILLS (technical execution)
Photoshop skills
Color correction to make it pop
Design fundamentals
TOTAL = 100% GET HIGH CTR THAT CONVERT VIEWS
My key responsibilities:
🔹 Youtube Thumbnail Ideation & Strategy
Develop attention-grabbing thumbnail concepts tailored to video topics and target audiences.
Utilize curiosity hooks, emotional triggers, and storytelling elements to boost CTR.
Collaborate with content creators to align thumbnails with video messaging and branding.
🔹 CTR Optimization & Performance Analysis
Conduct A/B testing on thumbnails to determine the most effective designs.
Analyze CTR data, audience retention, and competitor trends to refine strategies.
Make data-driven recommendations to improve viewer engagement and watch time.
🔹 Competitive & Trend Research
Study top-performing channels and identify thumbnail trends that drive high engagement.
Use insights from YouTube analytics, ViewStats Pro, and other data tools to optimize thumbnails.
Experiment with new design techniques, colors, and layouts to stay ahead of trends.
🔹 Psychology-Driven Youtube Thumbnail Optimization
Leverage color psychology, facial expressions, and composition to evoke strong emotional responses.
Apply contrast, area dominance, and eye-tracking principles to make thumbnails stand out.
Develop cliffhangers, wow-factor moments, and curiosity gaps to encourage clicks.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
✅ Deep understanding of YouTube’s algorithm & CTR mechanics
✅ Experience in A/B testing & performance analysis
✅ Proficiency in trend research & competitor analysis
✅ Knowledge of psychology & visual storytelling techniques
✅ Strong collaboration & communication skills
✅ Basic design & editing knowledge (optional but a plus)
Why Does This Role Matter?
A YouTube thumbnail strategist like me plays a critical role in maximizing video discoverability, engagement, and views. The right thumbnail strategy can mean the difference between a viral hit and an underperforming video.
Ready to optimize thumbnails that drive results? Let’s work together!
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