• Design high-quality thumbnails for video content, including podcasts, comms videos, and game highlights. • Ensure that thumbnails align with brand guidelines and messaging. • Maintain a quick turnaround on deliverables without sacrificing quality and best practices. • Deliver thumbnails by deadline with the ability to take and incorporate feedback for revisions as needed. • Coordinate across internal teams to ensure alignment and adherence to messaging and deliverables.

• Translate strategic briefs into compelling, insight-driven creative concepts for marketing and content initiatives • Partner closely with copywriters, motion designers, and creative leadership to develop out-of-the-box ideas • Design across multiple channels, including social media (organic and paid), digital, video, print, OOH, and internal communications • Own end-to-end social content development, including concepting, design, lite production, and editing • Apply platform-specific best practices and technical requirements for content • Use research, testing inputs, and performance data to refine concepts and improve creative effectiveness • Develop assets for consumer testing and incorporate insights into final deliverables • Present work clearly and confidently, articulating strategic rationale and responding to feedback constructively • Maintain brand standards while pushing creative boundaries to differentiate Humana in the market • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines while maintaining high-quality output • Contribute to a collaborative creative culture through feedback, mentoring, and critique • Leverage emerging tools, including GenAI, to accelerate ideation, iteration, and production • Stay current on industry trends, platform updates, and evolving best practices

• Partner with project leadership, clients, and consultants to define and lead project-specific digital strategies encompassing BIM, VDC, data management, and technology integration from pursuit through delivery. • Lead the development and review of contractual and digital deliverables, including BIM Execution Plans; escalate contractual or scope conflicts to Design Technology and Legal teams as needed. • Identify and own project digital requirements, including BIM strategies, data exchange protocols, advanced model delivery, and digitally enabled workflows. • Establish and oversee model management frameworks for large or complex programs, including audits, performance metrics, optimization strategies, and consistency across multiple teams or packages. • Lead and facilitate digital coordination and client and consultant meetings (e.g., BIM/GIS coordination, clash detection, digitally enabled design reviews). • Oversee software lifecycle compatibility, file version management, and data exchange strategies to ensure interoperability and efficiency within project team and consultants. • Lead onboarding for CannonDesign and consultant team members, ensuring consistent understanding of digital strategy, workflows, collaboration platforms, and firm standards. • Partner with the Design Technology team to define and implement best practices, standard workflows, and scalable processes for large programs. • Mentor project teams in the implementation of firm tools, workflows, and emerging digital practices. • Identify gaps in firm tools, capabilities, or processes and propose enhancements or new technologies to improve project outcomes and advance firm expertise. • Lead the evaluation, piloting, and integration of new digital tools and workflows on projects; collaborate with Design Technology to scale successful solutions across teams and offices. • Manage member access, permissions, and project-specific licenses for digital environments; ensure compliance and coordinate with IT and Design Technology on access strategies • Support digital collaboration across multi-office teams and external partners to maintain model health and delivery quality. • Travel as required.

Role Description We are seeking a talented and creative Thumbnail Designer - Projects (Contractor) to support our Content and Social team. The Thumbnail Designer will create a variety of engaging, high-quality thumbnails for content such as podcasts, comms videos, and game highlights, while adhering to strict quality, deadlines, and performance standards. This is a project-based remote contractor position open to candidates around the world. Applicants must submit a thumbnail design portfolio, preferably with esports content, to be considered. - Design high-quality thumbnails for video content, including podcasts, comms videos, and game highlights. - Ensure that thumbnails align with brand guidelines and messaging. - Maintain a quick turnaround on deliverables without sacrificing quality and best practices. - Deliver thumbnails by deadline with the ability to take and incorporate feedback for revisions as needed. - Coordinate across internal teams to ensure alignment and adherence to messaging and deliverables. Qualifications - 1+ years of experience in designing thumbnails. - Ability to work flexible hours to align with Pacific Time deadlines. - Ability to create engaging thumbnails without relying on AI-generated imagery. - Fluent in English, written and spoken. - Proficiency in graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar). - Familiarity and passion for esports, entertainment, and pop-culture. - Must submit a thumbnail design portfolio to be considered. - Ability to critically think on the fly and adjust behavior and solutions to the situation at hand. - Ability to apply intelligence to practical, real-world scenarios, where a “book solution” doesn’t necessarily exist. - Strong active listening skills with an emphasis on understanding. - High growth-oriented mindset with a strong internal need for achievement. - Ability to work effectively and supportively with teammates to prioritize organizational and/or team priorities over individual needs, seeking out win-win situations wherever they exist. Requirements - Fast-paced environment within a rapidly growing company. - Access to industry-leading esports resources and community. - Part of a winning team with a growth mindset. - The rate for this role is $75-150 USD per project, with potential for ongoing work based on performance. Equal Employment Opportunity Cloud9 Esports is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunity to individuals who are qualified to perform job requirements regardless of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, age, religious creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital or domestic partnership status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic or status protected by federal, state or local laws. Cloud9 is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please let us know at recruiting@cloud9.gg. Background Checks Cloud9 will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the law. Security Disclaimer Please note that Cloud9 Esports takes the security and privacy of our employees and job applicants very seriously. We would like to remind you to be cautious and vigilant when receiving unsolicited emails or phone calls claiming to be from our company. Our only and official email address domain is @cloud9.gg and anything other than that is fraud. If you receive any such requests for sensitive information or are unsure about the authenticity of a communication, please do not provide any personal information and contact us immediately. Cloud9 Esports will not be responsible for any losses or damages resulting from fraudulent attempts by third parties.