Shopify Developer for Affiliate Deal Website

Job ID: 39943395

Budget: £20 – £250 GBP

Long-Term Shopify Designer & Developer (Affiliate Deals Website – NewTopDeals.com)

Project Type: Ongoing / Long-Term Collaboration
Experience Level: Intermediate to Expert
Category: Shopify Development, Web Design, Affiliate Website

About the Project

We’re building NewTopDeals.com
— a new affiliate-based deals and product discovery website designed to showcase top online deals and trending products from leading affiliate platforms.

We’re looking for a creative, reliable, and growth-oriented Shopify freelancer who’s passionate about design, development, and eCommerce strategy.

This is a long-term role, not a one-time project. You’ll help shape a real brand from the ground up, while expanding your Shopify portfolio and gaining experience across affiliate integration, design, and optimization.

Your Main Responsibilities
Shopify Setup & Customization

Install and configure Shopify OS 2.0 (Refresh theme)

Customize layouts for homepage, category, and deal pages

Set up menus, collections, and deal navigation

Design & Branding

Apply and refine brand assets (logo, colors, typography)

Create responsive, mobile-first layouts and wireframes

Ensure the site follows clean, modern UX/UI principles

Affiliate Integration

Integrate affiliate platforms (Amazon Associates, Awin, ShareASale, CJ, etc.)

Configure dynamic product feeds and affiliate links

Help automate affiliate deal listings and categories

Ongoing Growth & Development

Add new features, pages, and apps as the site grows

Maintain site speed, SEO, and usability

Participate in regular milestone reviews and updates

Ideal Candidate

Experience with Shopify Online Store 2.0, Liquid, and theme customization
Strong skills in design, UX/UI, and responsive layouts
Understanding of affiliate marketing or feed integrations
Basic proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Communicative, reliable, and proactive with feedback
Interested in long-term freelance work and portfolio development

Nice to Have

Experience with Shopify app development or integrations

Familiarity with SEO and conversion optimization

Graphic design or content layout skills

Project Structure & Milestones
Phase 1 — Setup, Planning & Design Foundation (~30–40 hours)

Shopify setup & configuration

Domain connection for NewTopDeals.com

Apply brand assets and design foundations

Create homepage, category, and deal listing templates

Client review and approval

Phase 2 — Development & Affiliate Integration (~40–60 hours)

Build out theme templates and collections

Add affiliate feeds and linking structure

Optimize performance and design for speed and UX

Phase 3 — Continuous Growth & Maintenance (Ongoing)

Implement new features, categories, and layout updates

Regular design and UX improvements

Long-term support and optimization

Ongoing Rate: hourly (based on experience and results)

What We Offer

Steady long-term collaboration with room to grow
Real portfolio project with public visibility
Flexible schedule and open communication
Opportunity to learn and contribute to a live affiliate brand

How to Apply

Please include the following in your proposal:

A short introduction about you and why you’re a good fit

Links to your Shopify or web design portfolio

Your preferred rate (hourly or milestone-based)

Your weekly availability and time zone