Shopify Store Installer and Content Input Specialist

**Shopify Store Installer and Content Input Specialist**

**Location**: Remote (Based in South Africa)

**Job Type**: Full-Time (Contract)

**About Us**:
We are Platter, a US-based software company committed to empowering merchants within the Shopify ecosystem by enhancing their online presence. We are searching for a meticulous Shopify Store Installer and Content Input Specialist with a strong background in content management systems to help us deliver high-quality e-commerce storefronts.

**Role Summary**:
As a Shopify Store Installer and Content Input Specialist, you will leverage your expertise in Shopify and content management systems to set up and optimize Shopify stores. Your primary responsibility will be managing our in-house Shopify theme to be able to install and set up our brands for launch. Ensuring that the stores branding and details are up to date as well migrating any additional data required for launch.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Shopify Theme Setup and Customization**: Customize Shopify themes to align with our clients' branding and design requirements. This includes modifying layouts, fonts, colors, and other visual elements to create polished, on-brand online stores.
- **Product Presentation**: Optimize product content to effectively showcase product information, images, and enhance user flow, ensuring a seamless shopping experience.
- **Homepage Design**: Design and customize homepage layouts to feature products, promotions, and key brand messages. Merchandise content sections, banners, and sliders according to design and client specifications.
- **Pixel-Perfect Store Setup**: Create pixel-perfect replicas of designs, paying close attention to image quality, component sizes, and section layouts for a flawless store presentation.
- **Mobile Responsiveness**: Ensure that all Shopify stores are fully responsive and optimized for mobile devices. Conduct tests across various screen sizes and devices to guarantee a seamless user experience on desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms.
- **Quality Assurance**: Perform thorough testing of Shopify stores to identify and resolve any functionality, performance, or user experience issues. Compare designs to the merchandised stores and correct any discrepancies.
- **Metadata and App Setup**: Implement metadata information, such as product meta fields and meta objects, and set up our in-house app functionality within Shopify themes.
- **Effective Team Communication**: Clearly communicate any discrepancies found during store setup with the delivery team, suggest improvements, and ensure the efficient delivery of storefronts.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience in Shopify theme customization and e-commerce merchandising, preferably in an agency environment.
- Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and Liquid (Shopify's templating language), with experience using developer tools.
- Intermediate proficiency in CSS is a plus.
- Experience working with Figma designs.
- Strong understanding of e-commerce principles, UX/UI design principles, and best practices.
- Excellent design skills with a sharp eye for detail and aesthetics.
- Effective communication skills, with experience working in a remote setting.
- Experience with project management tools and workflows is advantageous.
- High attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Proven ability to analyze data, manage projects, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

**What We Offer**:

- A key role in shaping the online presence and success of our e-commerce operations.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment where your contributions drive growth.
- Opportunities for personal and professional development in a rapidly expanding company.
- Competitive compensation.

Please provide a cover letter and CV when responding to this position.

**Experience**:

- Shopify: 3 years (preferred)