FOR FREELANCE THUMBNAIL DESIGNERS

Find YouTube creators who need better thumbnails — 300 leads per month.

Search any niche. Get YouTube channels with verified contact emails. Our AI reads each channel and writes a personalised thumbnail-design pitch that talks about CTR, visual hooks, and the specific style problem on their channel.

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No credit card · Real emails · Niche-native CTR pitches

The thumbnail-designer prospecting trap.

The best thumbnail designers we know spend more hours hunting clients than designing. Browse YouTube → open About tab → captcha → save the email → write a pitch → repeat 50 times. Two days gone before a single PSD opens.

Ariba turns that two days into 60 seconds of clicking, plus the AI handles the pitch. The pitch is the part most designers get wrong anyway — they write generic "I'd love to design your thumbnails" emails that any designer could have sent. Our AI writes about the creator's specific CTR problem, the composition pattern in their recent thumbnails, the typography choices they're making that aren't landing.

What each thumbnail-designer lead includes.

Channel niche + style

Plus a tag classifying the channel content — gaming, cooking, education — so you can match your design style to the right creator.

Verified contact email

From the creator's About tab or recent video descriptions. Always live, always reachable.

CTR-impact score

Hot creators (1K-50K subs, high engagement, recent uploads) ranked first. Those are the channels most willing to pay for thumbnails.

Recent video titles

The AI uses these to write a pitch that references specific videos — proving you actually looked at their channel.

The AI writes thumbnail-design pitches that talk like a designer.

Every email is locked to thumbnail-design vocabulary: composition, color theory, typography, click-through rates, visual hooks, A/B testing. Never strays into editing or scriptwriting territory. Never mentions services outside your profession.

The pitch opens with an observation about the creator's current thumbnail style — what's working, what isn't. Bridges into your design approach. Offers a free sample thumbnail for one of their recent videos. Closes with one ask. Signed with your first name only.

Stop hunting. Start designing.

Free 20 leads. No credit card. AI handles the cold pitch so you keep your hours for design work.

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