Shopify Designer/Developer for Children’s Adventure Membership Website (Digital/Physical Products)
Shopify Designer/Developer for Children’s Adventure Membership Website (Digital + Physical Products) Project Overview We are building a website for Captain Heaney’s Adventure Club (CHAC) — a family-run, outdoor adventure brand that provides screen-free, story-based adventure experiences for kids ages 6–11. The website will function as: •A public marketing site (brand story, how it works, blog)
- An e-commerce store selling: o Digital adventure downloads (PDFs and resources) o Physical merchandise and adventure tools
- A members-only portal with login access, subscriptions, gated content, and downloadable resources We are looking for an experienced Shopify designer/developer who can both build the site and recommend the appropriate Shopify apps to support memberships, subscriptions, and digital content delivery. Platform & Required Experience
- Shopify (core platform)
- Shopify customer accounts
- Shopify digital + physical products
- Shopify subscriptions / memberships
- Shopify apps & integrations
- Shopify theme customization (Liquid/CSS preferred, but no custom backend required) Scope of Work 1. Design & UX
- Implement a clean, adventure-themed, family-friendly design
- Fully responsive (desktop + mobile)
- Clear navigation separating: o Public content o Shop o Members-only area
- Branding (logo, colors, fonts) will be fully provided We are not looking for copywriting — we will supply content — but we do want design/layout guidance and UX best practices. 2. Public Website Pages Build and configure the following pages:
- Home
- About the Adventure Club
- How It Works
- Shop – Adventures (Digital Products)
- Shop – Merchandise (Physical Products)
- Membership Landing Page (“Join the Adventure Club”)
- Blog
- FAQ
- Contact 3. E-Commerce Setup
- Shopify checkout and payment setup
- One-time purchase digital products
- One-time purchase physical products
- Product collections (Adventures vs Merchandise)
- Basic shipping and tax setup (U.S.-focused) 4. Membership & Subscription Functionality
- Recommend and implement appropriate Shopify apps for: o Memberships o Recurring subscriptions (monthly / annual) o Gated content
- Configure: o Member login o Members-only pages o Content access based on: Active subscription Individual adventure purchases
- Members should be able to: o Log in o View purchased adventures o Access base member resources o Manage their subscription (billing, cancel, upgrade) 5. Digital Content Delivery
- Recommend and implement a digital delivery system (e.g., Sky Pilot or similar)
- Ensure users only see/download content they’ve purchased
- Organize adventures into a clean Adventure Library
- Set up base content that is available to all members
- Set up custom embedded map functions (consumer enters address, generates map, and embeds into other document) 6. Documentation & Handoff
- Provide basic documentation or a walkthrough covering: o Adding new adventures o Uploading new digital content o Managing memberships/subscriptions
- Goal is to enable us to add content ourselves after launch 7. Post-Launch Support
- Light post-launch support to ensure: o Apps function correctly o Any bugs or conflicts are resolved
- Ongoing support can be discussed separately (retainer or hourly) Timeline
- Target launch: June 1, 2026
- We value quality, structure, and clarity over speed Budget Open to:
- Fixed-price proposals or
- Hourly + milestone-based structure Please include:
- Estimated total cost
- Timeline
- What is included vs. out of scope
- Any recommended ongoing support options Ideal Candidate
- Strong Shopify portfolio (required)
- Experience with memberships, gated content, or subscriptions
- Comfortable recommending Shopify apps and explaining tradeoffs
- Clear communicator who works well with non-technical founders
- Organized and proactive
- Bonus: experience with family, education, or kids-focused brands Apply tot his job Apply tot his job
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