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Job Summary
Progressive Technology is seeking a creative and detail-oriented YouTube Thumbnail & Video Editor to join our digital content team on a part-time freelance basis. This role involves crafting compelling thumbnails and editing engaging short and long-form video content for YouTube. The ideal candidate is proficient in design and video editing tools, understands YouTube content trends, and knows how to attract clicks and views with visual storytelling.
Key Responsibilities
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Design high-conversion YouTube thumbnails tailored to target audiences and trends.
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Edit and assemble raw footage into polished, engaging videos for YouTube (vlogs, tutorials, shorts, etc.).
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Add text overlays, sound effects, music, and transitions to enhance video quality.
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Collaborate with the content and social media teams to align with branding and messaging guidelines.
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Optimize thumbnails and video edits for performance (CTR, engagement, retention).
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Stay updated on YouTube trends and algorithm changes to inform design and editing strategies.
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Revise content based on feedback quickly and efficiently.
•
Manage multiple video editing tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Required Skills and Qualifications
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Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Canva, or equivalent tools.
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A strong portfolio showcasing both thumbnails and edited YouTube videos.
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Understanding of YouTube SEO, click-through rate strategies, and audience psychology.
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Ability to compress content for maximum viewer retention without losing storytelling flow.
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Strong visual sense, color grading knowledge, and an eye for detail.
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Good communication and time management skills.
• Experience
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Minimum 1 year of experience in YouTube content creation, editing, or digital media design.
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Experience working with YouTubers, influencers, or digital marketing agencies is preferred.
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Freshers with exceptional portfolios are welcome to apply.
• Working Hours
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Part-time: 10–20 hours per week
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Flexible schedule: Set your own hours as long as deadlines are met.
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Weekly or project-based workload, depending on content pipeline.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Deep knowledge of YouTube algorithm behavior and content engagement strategies.
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Ability to conceptualize design ideas that drive user engagement.
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Comfortable working independently and taking creative initiative.
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Basic understanding of storytelling structure in visual media.
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Adaptability to evolving creative briefs and changing content requirements.
• Benefits
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100% Remote Work – Collaborate from anywhere in the world.
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Competitive freelance pay based on project scope.
•
Flexible working schedule with weekly payout options.
•
Build a strong portfolio with a growing media-focused company.
•
Opportunity to collaborate with a fast-paced and dynamic content team.
•
Regular performance-based bonuses and incentives.
• Why Join Progressive Technology?
At Progressive Technology, we believe in empowering creative professionals to do their best work from anywhere. You will work with a team that values innovation, quality, and digital excellence. Whether you are a student, freelancer, or full-time creator, this opportunity allows you to grow your skills, expand your portfolio, and make an impact on a global platform.
How to Apply
If you are a creative visual storyteller with a passion for digital content, we would love to see your work!
To apply, please send the following to us:
•
Resume or LinkedIn profile
•
A short introduction about yourself
•
Portfolio or samples of thumbnails and video edits (YouTube links or drive folder preferred)
•
Your availability and expected hourly/project rate
•
Progressive Technology is seeking a creative and detail-oriented YouTube Thumbnail & Video Editor to join our digital content team on a part-time freelance basis. This role involves crafting compelling thumbnails and editing engaging short and long-form video content for YouTube. The ideal candidate is proficient in design and video editing tools, understands YouTube content trends, and knows how to attract clicks and views with visual storytelling.
Key Responsibilities
•
Design high-conversion YouTube thumbnails tailored to target audiences and trends.
•
Edit and assemble raw footage into polished, engaging videos for YouTube (vlogs, tutorials, shorts, etc.).
•
Add text overlays, sound effects, music, and transitions to enhance video quality.
•
Collaborate with the content and social media teams to align with branding and messaging guidelines.
•
Optimize thumbnails and video edits for performance (CTR, engagement, retention).
•
Stay updated on YouTube trends and algorithm changes to inform design and editing strategies.
•
Revise content based on feedback quickly and efficiently.
•
Manage multiple video editing tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Required Skills and Qualifications
•
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Canva, or equivalent tools.
•
A strong portfolio showcasing both thumbnails and edited YouTube videos.
•
Understanding of YouTube SEO, click-through rate strategies, and audience psychology.
•
Ability to compress content for maximum viewer retention without losing storytelling flow.
•
Strong visual sense, color grading knowledge, and an eye for detail.
•
Good communication and time management skills.
• Experience
•
Minimum 1 year of experience in YouTube content creation, editing, or digital media design.
•
Experience working with YouTubers, influencers, or digital marketing agencies is preferred.
•
Freshers with exceptional portfolios are welcome to apply.
• Working Hours
•
Part-time: 10–20 hours per week
•
Flexible schedule: Set your own hours as long as deadlines are met.
•
Weekly or project-based workload, depending on content pipeline.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
•
Deep knowledge of YouTube algorithm behavior and content engagement strategies.
•
Ability to conceptualize design ideas that drive user engagement.
•
Comfortable working independently and taking creative initiative.
•
Basic understanding of storytelling structure in visual media.
•
Adaptability to evolving creative briefs and changing content requirements.
• Benefits
•
100% Remote Work – Collaborate from anywhere in the world.
•
Competitive freelance pay based on project scope.
•
Flexible working schedule with weekly payout options.
•
Build a strong portfolio with a growing media-focused company.
•
Opportunity to collaborate with a fast-paced and dynamic content team.
•
Regular performance-based bonuses and incentives.
• Why Join Progressive Technology?
At Progressive Technology, we believe in empowering creative professionals to do their best work from anywhere. You will work with a team that values innovation, quality, and digital excellence. Whether you are a student, freelancer, or full-time creator, this opportunity allows you to grow your skills, expand your portfolio, and make an impact on a global platform.
How to Apply
If you are a creative visual storyteller with a passion for digital content, we would love to see your work!
To apply, please send the following to us:
•
Resume or LinkedIn profile
•
A short introduction about yourself
•
Portfolio or samples of thumbnails and video edits (YouTube links or drive folder preferred)
•
Your availability and expected hourly/project rate
•
