AI-Powered SMS Gift Assistant

Build AI-Powered SMS Gift Concierge for Judaica Retail Store We are seeking an experienced Twilio/OpenAI developer to build an AI-powered SMS assistant for our Judaica retail store. The goal is to create a "gift concierge" that helps customers select gifts, view product photos, and submit delivery requests via text message. Technology Requirements: Twilio SMS OpenAI API Google Sheets product database Email or SMS notifications to store staff How It Should Work: Customer texts: "I need a Bar Mitzvah gift around $30." The AI: Reads products from our Google Sheet Recommends appropriate items Sends product photos when requested Answers store FAQ questions Collects delivery information Collects card message information Creates an order summary for store staff Important: AI should NOT connect directly to our POS system. AI should NOT process payments. AI should NOT guarantee inventory availability. All orders will be reviewed and approved by store staff before fulfillment. Current Data Source: We are building a Google Sheet containing: Product names Prices Gift occasions Recipients Product descriptions Product photos Recommendation notes Required Experience: Twilio SMS development OpenAI API integration Google Sheets integration Chatbot development Workflow automation When applying, please provide: Examples of Twilio SMS projects Examples of OpenAI chatbot projects Your recommended technical approach Estimated timeline Fixed-price estimate for Phase 1 Phase 1 Goal: Customer can text the store, receive gift recommendations, view photos, and submit a delivery request.