Role Description
We are looking for a Shopify UX Designer – Customizer Specialist who combines strong e-commerce UX thinking with hands-on Shopify implementation. This is a UX-first role, but we're specifically looking for a designer who understands how to create beautiful, conversion-focused storefronts using Shopify's built-in capabilities rather than relying on fully custom-coded solutions.
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Plan site structure, navigation, PDPs, collections, filtering, and overall user experiences.
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Work directly inside the Shopify Theme Customizer using sections, blocks, metafields, and metaobjects.
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Use Figma for style guides, wireframes, mockups, and designs that extend beyond theme capabilities.
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Prepare clear specifications and collaborate with developers when custom development is necessary.
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Present designs and recommendations to clients, gather feedback, and help clients understand how to manage their Shopify stores after launch.
Qualifications
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2+ years of professional experience building Shopify stores using theme-store themes.
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A portfolio demonstrating Shopify storefront work is required.
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Strong experience with Shopify OS 2.0, sections, and blocks.
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Hands-on experience using metafields and metaobjects in Shopify Admin.
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Strong Figma skills for style guides, wireframes, and responsive mockups.
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Experience planning site architecture, navigation, collections, and filtering.
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Ability to conduct a UX audit and clearly explain recommendations.
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Strong understanding of e-commerce UX, mobile-first design, visual hierarchy, and typography.
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Ability to design attractive storefront experiences within the practical capabilities of Shopify themes.
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Working knowledge of WCAG accessibility fundamentals.
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Strong professional spoken and written English.
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Confidence leading client-facing meetings and presenting design recommendations in English.
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Ability to create clear written documentation and record short training videos.
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Reliable availability during agreed U.S. business hours.
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Strong organization, ownership, responsiveness, and attention to detail in a remote environment.
Requirements
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Experience with Klaviyo, including flows, templates, and signup forms.
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Experience with Shopify apps such as Rebuy, Judge.me, Okendo, Yotpo, Recharge, or Gorgias.
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Basic Liquid and/or HTML/CSS knowledge.
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Experience with A/B testing or Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO).
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Experience supporting Magento-to-Shopify or BigCommerce-to-Shopify migrations.
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Familiarity with AI-assisted design tools and incorporating AI into design workflows.
Benefits
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Competitive compensation of $1,400–$2,200 USD/month.
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Fully remote opportunity from Latin America.
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Flexible U.S. working hours, with schedules that can fall anywhere between Eastern and Pacific business hours based on team needs.
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Flexible PTO, including holidays in your country plus additional paid time off.
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Work on real-world Shopify projects for established e-commerce brands.
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Combine UX, Figma, Shopify, CRO, and e-commerce strategy in one role.
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Work directly with clients and collaborate with experienced designers, developers, and project managers.
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Continue developing your expertise across modern Shopify themes, apps, Klaviyo, accessibility, and emerging AI tools.
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Opportunity to begin part-time and grow into a larger, long-term engagement.