Jr. Thumbnail Designer

The Recap Group is a leading digital entertainment company that works with global media companies such as Fremantle and ITV - producers of beloved talent shows like America’s Got Talent, The Voice and more. 

We are redefining how legacy television content finds new life in the digital age. By combining creative ingenuity with data-driven strategies, we transform classic TV moments into fresh, engaging, and viral content tailored to today’s online audiences. Our expertise spans content strategy, platform optimization, and audience growth, ensuring that the magic of beloved shows reaches fans across the globe.

At our core, we are passionate about preserving the legacy of iconic talent shows while adapting them for the ever-evolving digital landscape. With billions of annual views and a growing network of platforms, The Recap Group is not just repurposing content—we're shaping the future of digital entertainment, one viral moment at a time.

We're looking for a talented Thumbnail Designer based in LA who understands that thumbnails are visual storytelling at its finest. You'll be responsible for creating compelling thumbnails that trigger emotion, spark curiosity, and deliver on the promise of what viewers will experience. The ideal candidate will be adept at understanding and navigating YouTube's ever-evolving landscape, ensuring our content not only entertains but also engages and grows our audience.This is a hybrid position based in Los Angeles.

This particular role is supporting one of our Los Angeles based channel managers, so local candidates only. We are unlikely to respond to applications without a covering letter and examples of your work. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop thumbnails and other designs based on requirements.
• Work under tight deadlines and submitting tasks on time.
• Staying up to date with the latest design strategies and YouTube guidelines.
• Analyzing key metrics to ensure we are meeting our goals.
• Collaborate with other creatives & channel managers to produce final designs.
• Manage, create and publish original, high quality content.
• Follow branding guidelines for each graphic and ensure they are on-brand.
• Take on responsibilities assigned as needed for company growth.

• Creative, data-driven thumbnail designer.
• Deep understanding of YouTube trends and algorithms.
• Meticulous with branding and design details.
• Team player, open to collaboration and feedback.
• Quick to adapt to new trends and platform changes.
• Reliable under tight deadlines.
• Uses metrics to optimize engagement.
• Proactive, solution-oriented, and growth-focused.   
• Portfolio showcasing thumbnail or similar design work.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite.

o   Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays).

o   Training & Development.

o   Healthcare contribution.