Migrate an artisan Squarespace site to Shopify (or recommend alternatives). Import ~125 products (physical, digital, subscriptions), clean product data, configure collections/variants, redesign with a story-first responsive UX, customize Shopify themes using Liquid/HTML/CSS/JS, build reusable sections/templates, ensure performance and mobile responsiveness, configure Stripe and shipping, set up a blog, and collaborate with non-technical founders on best practices.
This is a remote position.
About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Shopify Web Developer to help migrate an established artisan e-commerce website from Squarespace to Shopify (or recommend a better platform if appropriate). This is a project-based engagement with a fixed-price scope.
This project supports a mission-driven artisan business that values storytelling as much as commerce. We're looking for someone who can combine strong Shopify technical expertise with an eye for clean, narrative-focused user experiences.
Candidates from any location are welcome to apply, including Gaza, provided they have reliable internet access, excellent Shopify experience, and strong English communication skills.
Website Migration
- Migrate the existing Squarespace website to Shopify.
- Ensure URLs, products, collections, pages, and essential content are transferred accurately.
- Recommend alternative platforms if they better fit the project requirements.
- Import approximately 125 products, including:
- Physical products
- Digital products
- Subscription-based offerings
- Physical products
- Clean and organize product data where necessary.
- Configure collections, variants, tags, and product organization.
- Redesign the website with a story-first approach rather than a purely transactional storefront.
- Create an experience inspired by narrative-driven artisan brands (similar in feel to Spindle by Sisters).
- Build responsive layouts that highlight craftsmanship, mission, and storytelling.
- Customize Shopify themes using:
- Shopify Liquid
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript (where needed)
- Shopify Liquid
- Build reusable sections and templates.
- Ensure fast loading performance and mobile responsiveness.
- Configure Stripe payments.
- Configure shipping and essential Shopify settings.
- No complex CRM, ERP, or membership integrations are required.
- Configure a blog for future storytelling.
- Assist with basic formatting of provided conten
RequirementsWhat We're Looking For
The ideal candidate:
- Has successfully migrated websites to Shopify.
- Can build beautiful, clean, story-driven e-commerce experiences.
- Pays close attention to design details.
- Communicates clearly in English.
- Works collaboratively with founders and non-technical stakeholders.
- Can recommend best practices rather than simply executing tasks.
- Is comfortable working within a budget-conscious project.
- Strong Shopify development experience
- Shopify theme customization
- Shopify Liquid
- HTML5
- CSS3
- JavaScript
- Experience migrating websites from Squarespace or similar CMS platforms
- Responsive web design
- Shopify product and collection management
- Stripe payment integration
- Git (preferred)
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