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Erika S.

Venice, California

$28/hr
5.0
6 jobs

I’m an e-commerce merchandising and product strategy expert with 17+ years of hands-on experience helping brands build, scale, and optimize their online stores. I specialize in end-to-end merchandising operations including product sourcing, vendor management, SKU and catalog setup, Shopify store merchandising, pricing strategy, product page optimization, and high-converting product imagery. I’ve managed catalogs ranging from startup stores to 30,000+ SKUs, working across apparel, accessories, home, and lifestyle categories, including print-on-demand (POD) and dropship models. I understand how to structure, merchandise, and launch products in a way that drives conversion, increases average order value, and improves overall store performance. In addition to merchandising and product strategy, I also create clean, realistic product and lifestyle imagery for e-commerce. My approach is rooted in merchandising, styling, and creative direction—ensuring products are not just shown, but presented in a way that feels natural, on-trend, and desirable to the end customer. ⭐ WHAT I HELP WITH ⭐ ✅ SHOPIFY ✅ PRODUCT LISTINGS ✅ MERCHANDISING ✅ POD (Print-On-Demand) ✅ DROPSHIPPING ✅ PRODUCT UPLOAD ✅ PRODUCT CATALOG ✅ MERCHANDISE ASSORTMENT ✅ APPAREL DESIGN ✅ AI PRODUCT & LIFESTYLE IMAGES ✅ PRODUCT CATEGORY EXPANSION ✅ PROJECT MANAGEMENT ✅ ONGOING MAINTENANCE Whether you need help organizing your product catalog, launching new products, improving your Shopify store, or building a scalable merchandising strategy, I can step in and execute quickly while also bringing a strategic, revenue-focused approach. 🏆 REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 🏆 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Erika is a tour de force in the entertainment, style and beauty world. She's always able to sniff out a trend well before the rest of us have even heard of it, and has a knack for picking products that will soon be cult favorites. She's also one of the hardest workers I've ever met. If you want someone fun, dedicated, hungry for a challenge, and ready to conquer the world, hire Erika. I can't wait to work with her again. " - Heather MacKenzie, Delivery Agent ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Erika’s incredible work ethic enabled her to build strong internal and external working relationships that drove the business forward. She was thoughtful about translating business objectives into cross-functional plans that drove results. Erika’s passion for her work raised the bar for those around her." - Kim Marder, Delivery Agent ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Erika is a highly talented merchant and curator. She has the unique ability to see between the lines and extract and optimize the big ideas that drive success. She has a relentless work ethic, passion for people and product and boundless energy." - Rick Cusick, SeenOn ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "It would be easy to just rave about how much fun Erika is. About how much light and ease she brings to every encounter, but that's just a bonus. She is professional, talented, flexible, whip smart and on the forefront of fashion, entertainment and style. She's also one of my favorite people on the planet. Combining boundless energy, a million ideas and the skill to implement them, she's totally dependable not only in her work but in her amazing positive attitude. Erika is across the board wonderful at what she does and I can't wait to see what she does next. " - Marcellas Reynolds, Celebrity Stylist

  • Retail Merchandising
  • Retail Sales Management
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Retail & Wholesale
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Clothing & Merchandise Design
  • Purchasing Management
  • Ecommerce Order Fulfillment
  • Shopify Development
  • Ecommerce Product Upload
  • Inventory Management
  • Product Listings
  • Product Catalog Setup & Optimization
  • Print Design
  • T-Shirt Design
  • AI Image Generation
  • AI Image Generator
  • Creative Direction
  • Midjourney AI
Amy V.

San Francisco, California

$65/hr
5.0
7 jobs

With nearly two decades of experience providing Commercial Interior Design solutions, I can easily comprehend and efficiently execute design and documentation services that cater to your project goals, timeline, and budget. Whether collaborating with design firms or working with individual clients; working on full scope projects or assisting a design team to complete project goals, I hope you’ll consider contacting me to discover how I can help you create functional and beautiful environments. 🏢 Commercial Interior Design Experience: - Workplace Tenant Improvement - Building Common Area Design & Remodeling - Exterior Property Re-Imagining - Custom Millwork Cabinetry Design - Retail Store Design - ADA Compliance - Custom Light Fixture Design - Custom Metalwork Design 🏠 Residential Interior Design Experience: - Kitchen & Bathroom additions and remodels - Tile & Stone Installation Design (8yrs experience) for bathrooms, kitchens, pools & outdoor amenity areas 🖥️ Utilizing: AutoCAD ~ Sketchup - Bluebeam 💥🔥🏋️Skills: •  Construction Documentation: Floor Plans, Elevations & Details •  Interior Architectural Space Planning • 3D Models of Interior and Exterior Architecture • Marketing/Lease Floor Plans •  ADA & Exiting Compliant Space Planning •  Sustainable Design & Specifications • Custom - Millwork Cabinetry Design & Drawings • Custom Lighting Design & Specifications •  Finish and Material Specifications

  • Residential Design
  • CAD Drafting
  • 3D Rendering
  • Material Selection
  • Office Design
  • Space Planning
  • Floor Plan Design
  • Interior Design Consultation
  • Commercial Design
  • Construction Document Preparation
  • Interior Architecture
  • Bathroom Design
  • Visual Communication
  • Project Schedule & Milestones
Lady Bernadeth R.

New Braunfels, Texas

$25/hr
5.0
63 jobs

As a Social Media Engagement Specialist my main responsibilities are: to interact, comment, and follow on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube for an influencer focusing on building a genuine online presence and fostering community engagement. Support a growing creator by boosting engagement on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. Engage from my own accounts (no brand logins). Like, comment, and reply authentically on posts. And follow a simple schedule tied to weekly video drops. I can also do detail and creative User Experience (UX) tasks. With an understanding of user behavior, to recommend ideas and feedback that are both functional and visually engaging. My goal is to bridge the gap between users and technology by delivering seamless, accessible, and enjoyable App and Website experiences. I am also an enthusiastic and creative entry-level User Generated Content (UGC) Creator with a passion for storytelling and engaging digital audiences. I enjoy creating relatable and authentic content, especially through platforms like TikTok, Facebook and Instagram.

  • Ecommerce
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Web Testing
  • Product Photography
  • Laboratory Equipment Skills
  • Videography
  • UserTesting
  • User Authentication
  • User Experience
  • Product Review
  • Chemistry
Ed D.

Lake Grove, New York

$25/hr
4.3
59 jobs

I have 10 years experience in managing a B2B / DTC warehouse fulfillment. Our services include Product returns, Shopify integration, product storage, order fulfillment, FBA, FBA and much more, My pricing is very competitive and can offer best in the business customer service, with direct contact with myself at all times to assure your orders needs are met from pick to delivery,

  • Transportation & Warehousing
  • Third-Party Logistics
  • Inventory Management
  • Warehouse Management
  • Accounting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Invoicing
  • Freight Forwarding
  • Sales
  • Data Entry
  • B2B Marketing
  • Ecommerce
  • Wholesale
Jack C.

University Place, Washington

$35/hr
4.8
407 jobs

I have over 20 years' experience in the apparel industry as a senior buyer, production coordinator, offsite production manager, offsite production and apparel sourcing, sales, merchandising, program and production improvement, new company and process startup assistance, and customer development. I also have assisted many clients with non-apparel product and private label factory sourcing. My other experiences included food technology in R&D. I would like to offer my experiences to assist in your offsite production coordination, sourcing, and startup help in all areas.

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Sourcing
  • Purchasing Management
  • Startup Consulting
  • Project Management
  • Contract Manufacturing
  • Microsoft Word
Elisa L.

Waukesha, Wisconsin

$16/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I specialize in digital marketing with a strong focus on e-commerce strategy and brand development. I have successfully generated over $5,000 in resale revenue through my independently managed storefronts on Depop and eBay. My experience spans visual merchandising, customer engagement, and product marketing, all backed by a solid foundation from my studies in digital marketing. I am proficient in using platforms like Shopify to create seamless online shopping experiences. With seven years of diverse experience in retail and customer service, I combine analytical skills with a hands-on approach to drive results. If you are looking to enhance your online sales or build a compelling brand presence, let's discuss how I can help you achieve your goals.

  • Digital Marketing
  • Marketing
  • Branding
  • Digital Marketing Strategy
  • Shopify
  • Ecommerce
  • Visual Design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Canva
  • Market Research
  • Photography
  • Customer Engagement
  • Copywriting
  • Visual Merchandising

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