Shopify Dropshipping VA – Product Research + Store Builder

**Shopify Dropshipping VA & Store Builder – Product Research + Store Design** We are looking for a smart, reliable and affordable Philippines-based Shopify dropshipping VA for long-term work targeting the US market. This is not just a data-entry position. We want someone who can **find promising products AND build professional, conversion-focused Shopify stores/product pages.** Final product and advertising decisions will always be made by us. **YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES** **1. Product Research** Research products with strong potential for the US market. For every recommended product, provide: * Product and supplier links * Supplier cost * Estimated US shipping time * Recommended selling price * Estimated gross margin * Competitor stores * Existing Facebook/Instagram/TikTok ads * Best-performing ads or videos you can find * Evidence that the product is currently selling or trending * Saturation/competition assessment * Why you believe the product can sell * 3 possible advertising angles Do NOT simply send random AliExpress products or copy generic "winning product" lists. We prefer products with evidence of demand, strong creative potential, good margins and reasonable competition. **2. Shopify Store & Product Page Building** Turn approved products into professional Shopify stores and landing/product pages. You should be able to: * Build and customize Shopify stores * Customize Shopify themes * Build high-converting product pages * Create sections using Liquid/CSS/HTML when necessary * Optimize pages for mobile * Add benefits, comparison sections, FAQs, reviews, bundles, offers, GIFs and other conversion elements * Follow reference stores/designs we provide * Make the store look like a genuine US DTC brand rather than a generic dropshipping website **3. Competitor & Creative Research** For approved products: * Find competitor stores * Find active Meta/TikTok advertising * Identify strong hooks and advertising angles * Find the strongest-performing creatives available * Explain why those creatives appear to be working * Monitor competitors and new creatives We will use this research as inspiration. Do not steal or reuse copyrighted competitor creatives. **WHO WE WANT** You should have: * Shopify dropshipping experience * Previous product research experience * Shopify theme customization experience * Good understanding of Liquid/CSS/HTML * Experience with US-focused e-commerce * Understanding of Meta Ads Library and TikTok product/creative research * Good design judgment * Ability to use AI tools effectively * Good English communication * Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions Experience with tools such as FastMoss, Minea, Pipiads, WinningHunter, Dropship.io, BigSpy, Sell The Trend, Koala Inspector or similar tools is a plus. **IMPORTANT: HOW TO APPLY** Do not send only your CV. Start your application with the word **EVERLY**. Then send: 1. Three Shopify stores/product pages you personally worked on 2. Explain exactly what you did on each one 3. Three products you believe currently have potential in the US market 4. Explain WHY you selected each product 5. Show one advertisement/creative you believe is performing strongly and explain why 6. Tell us which product research tools you have used 7. Tell us your Shopify/Liquid experience 8. Your hourly rate in USD 9. Your weekly availability **PAID TEST** Shortlisted candidates may receive a small paid test. The test may include: * Finding 3 potential products for the US market * Providing evidence for each recommendation * Finding competitors and advertising creatives * Building or improving a small Shopify product-page section We are looking for a long-term team member. If you are good at both **finding opportunities and turning them into professional Shopify stores**, there will be ongoing work.