AI & Automation Architect for Creator Business
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# AI & Automation Architect for Creator Business (Content, Digital Products, Customer Journey & Growth Systems) **Budget:** $100–$150/hour (based on experience) **Initial Engagement:** 4-hour live working session **Date:** Monday, June 29, 2026 **Time:** 1:00 PM–5:00 PM EST **Location:** Remote (Zoom) ### IMPORTANT To confirm you've read this posting, start your proposal with: **Pocket Palette** Applications that do not include this phrase will not be considered. --- ## About Me I am the founder of What Kate Covets, a growing Seasonal Color Analysis business that combines personalized color consulting, digital products, affiliate recommendations, events, and content creation. My business is growing quickly, and I am looking for a highly experienced AI and automation consultant who can help me build scalable systems that improve customer experience, streamline operations, increase revenue opportunities, and reduce manual work. This is not a virtual assistant role. I am looking for a strategic thinker and hands-on builder who can help design and implement practical solutions. There is potential for ongoing consulting and implementation work after this initial engagement. --- ## What I Want to Accomplish I am looking for someone who can help me build the operational foundation of my business so that growth does not require a proportional increase in manual work. ### 1. Launch and Scale My Digital Pocket Palettes I have created a Digital Pocket Palette product and need help creating, organizing, and launching versions for all seasonal color palettes. Desired outcomes: * Create and organize all seasonal versions * Establish a repeatable process for future updates * Upload and configure products on my website * Set up payment and delivery workflows * Create a seamless customer purchase and access experience * Ensure products are ready to sell and scale ### 2. Automate Lead Generation and Booking I want to reduce the amount of time spent manually managing inquiries and appointments. Desired outcomes: * Streamline lead capture * Improve inquiry management * Automate appointment scheduling where appropriate * Improve conversion from inquiry to booked consultation * Reduce administrative work ### 3. Automate the Client Journey After Their Analysis I currently provide significant value after a client receives their color analysis and want to create a more scalable experience. Desired outcomes: * Automated follow-up workflows * Delivery of resources and recommendations * Review request automation * Upsell opportunities * Long-term client engagement ### 4. Create a Scalable Recommendation System One of the biggest opportunities in my business is helping clients discover products that work for their season. I would like to explore solutions such as: * Digital Pocket Palette integrations * ShopMy collections * Seasonal shopping guides * AI-powered recommendation systems * Affiliate product recommendations * Personalized product discovery experiences I am looking for someone who can help determine the best solution and roadmap. ### 5. Create a Centralized Recommendation Database I want to stop managing recommendations across multiple platforms. I'd like help designing a system where products, affiliate links, seasonal recommendations, content assets, and customer resources can live in one centralized location and be used across: * ShopMy * Linktree * Instagram * My website * Digital Pocket Palettes * Future AI-powered tools ### 6. Create a Seamless Content Creation & Publishing Workflow Content is a major part of my business, but the process is currently too manual. I want help creating a content engine that allows me to consistently create and publish content with less effort. Desired outcomes: * Create a repeatable content workflow * Organize content ideas and assets * Streamline content creation and publishing * Reduce time spent creating captions, recommendations, and posts * Repurpose content across multiple formats and channels * Improve affiliate content workflows * Explore AI-assisted content creation systems * Create a clear process from idea → creation → publishing → engagement --- ## Current Platforms & Tools My business currently uses a combination of: * ChatGPT * Claude * Google Workspace * Instagram * Meta Business Suite * Linktree * ShopMy * Canva * Squarespace * Stripe Experience with the following is a plus: * Zapier * Make * n8n * Vercel * Airtable * Notion * AI agents * Custom GPTs * Knowledge bases * Workflow automation tools --- ## Deliverables At the end of our engagement, I would like: * A prioritized roadmap of opportunities * Identification of quick wins and longer-term projects * Recommended systems and tech stack improvements * At least 2–3 automation workflows mapped or implemented * Recommendations for scaling Digital Pocket Palettes * Recommendations for scalable recommendation systems * Documentation and next steps --- ## Ideal Candidate You: * Are fluent in English * Have extensive experience with AI tools and workflow automation * Have built systems for creators, consultants, coaches, agencies, or small businesses * Can work collaboratively in real time via Zoom * Are both strategic and technical * Can implement solutions, not just advise * Stay current with emerging AI tools and best practices Bonus points if you have experience with: * Affiliate marketing * Creator businesses * Personal brands * Digital products * AI agents * Customer journey automation * Knowledge management systems --- ## To Apply Please include: 1. A brief overview of your AI and automation experience 2. Examples of workflows or automations you've personally built 3. Experience with ChatGPT, Claude, Zapier, Make, n8n, Vercel, Airtable, Notion, or similar platforms 4. Experience working with creators, consultants, coaches, or personal brands 5. Confirmation that you are available Monday, June 29 from 1 PM–5 PM EST 6. A 3–5 minute Loom video walking through a workflow or automation you've built 7. What you believe would be the highest-impact automation opportunity for my business based on this posting Potential for ongoing consulting and implementation work for the right person.
- Less than 30 hrs/weekHourly
- < 1 monthDuration
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$100.00
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$110.00
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- One-time projectProject Type
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