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Shopify Web Developer (Project-based) - Freelance, Remote

This role is a Shopify Web Developer (Project-based) position, requiring proven Shopify expertise for a 2–3 week engagement at 20 hours per week, paying $6.00/hour. Key skills include Liquid, HTML/CSS, and basic JavaScript for content migration and automation.
🌎 Country
United Arab Emirates
🏝️ Location
Remote
📄 Contract
Full-time
🪜 Seniority
Entry level
💰 Range
Unknown
💱 Currency
$ USD
💸 Pay
Unknown
🗓️ Discovered
September 13, 2025
📍 Location detailed
Global Village, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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🧠 Skills
#Liquid #Shopify #JavaScript #CSS #Shopify Apps #HTML
Role description
Department: Support & Leadership Location: Global+ Compensation: $6.00 / hour Description About the Client A mission-driven events brand that blends health and wellness experiences with community impact to support animal rescue initiatives. They’re relaunching their digital presence to streamline ticket sales, highlight partners/sponsors, and communicate event details clearly. The team values simple, reliable systems with clean design and light-touch automation that enhances the attendee journey. Why does this role exist? The client is migrating from a previous website to a new Shopify site to centralize content, simplify ticketing/info flows, and enable light automations that reduce manual work. They need a Shopify expert who can build quickly and accurately, transferring existing content while improving usability and basic workflows. This is a project-based engagement expected to run 2–3 weeks at 20 hours per week. The Impact you’ll make Shopify Build and Content Migration • Build a new Shopify site aligned with brand guidelines using an appropriate theme (OS 2.0). • Transfer and organize content from the previous website (pages, FAQs, sponsor highlights, event details). • Configure navigation, collections, and essential pages to ensure clarity and ease of use. Automation and Integrations • Set up light, reliable automations tied to key site actions (e.g., contact/sponsor interest forms, ticket confirmation messaging). • Configure basic integrations as needed (e.g., email notifications, form routing) to reduce manual processes. • Document automation flows for easy client handoff. UX/UI Enhancements • Apply design improvements that increase readability, mobile responsiveness, and conversion without overcomplicating the build. • Optimize page layouts for event highlights, sponsors, FAQs, and calls-to-action (e.g., Buy Tickets). • Ensure consistent styling aligned with brand tone; prioritize function over heavy re-design. Quality Assurance and Launch • Test cross-browser/mobile responsiveness, page speed basics, forms, and checkout/app flows. • Migrate DNS/launch the site safely with rollback plan and clear go-live checklist. • Provide a brief post-launch support window for fixes and polish. Communication and Handover • Maintain clear progress updates and surface risks early. • Provide concise documentation (theme setup, apps used, automation steps). • Train the client team on updating content and managing simple automations. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required: • Proven Shopify expertise with a portfolio showcasing live Shopify builds (must provide link). • End-to-end website creation experience, including theme setup, content migration, and go-live. • Hands-on experience implementing simplified automations within a Shopify context. • Strong front-end skills (Liquid/Shopify OS 2.0, HTML/CSS; basic JS) for customization and troubleshooting. • Availability for a 2–3 week, project-based engagement at 20 hours per week. • WFH Set-Up: • Computer with at least 8GB RAM, an Intel i5 core processor/AMD Ryzen 5 Processor and up. • Internet speed of at least 40MBPS • Headset with an extended mic that has noise cancellation and a webcam • Back-up computer and internet connection • Quiet, dedicated workspace at home Your Superpowers: • Technical: Shopify OS 2.0, Liquid, theme customization, HTML/CSS, basic JavaScript, Shopify apps, form/notification setup, basic performance and SEO hygiene. • Process: Clear documentation, methodical QA, accurate content migration, reliable versioning/backup habits. • Soft skills: Proactive communication, attention to detail, pragmatic problem-solving, ability to balance speed with quality, collaborative and coachable. You should apply if… • You thrive in focused, time-boxed projects and can deliver clean, functional Shopify builds quickly. • You value simplicity and reliability over gratuitous complexity, and you’re comfortable making pragmatic recommendations. • You care about clear communication, ownership, and leaving clients with maintainable systems and documentation. What to expect... Work Setup: • Remote position • Must have a reliable internet connection and a quiet workspace • Required to provide own computer with Intel Core i5 or something similar or higher operating system Working Hours: • 20 hours per week • schedule is TBD Compensation: • $6 per hour • No benefits package included Benefits