diff --git a/backend/app/Actions/CreateProductAction.php b/backend/app/Actions/CreateProductAction.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9ec199
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Actions/CreateProductAction.php
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Actions;
+
+use App\Data\UploadImageDTO;
+
+final readonly class CreateProductAction
+{
+    public function execute(UploadImageDTO $uploadImageDTO): void
+    {
+        $path = $uploadImageDTO->image->store('public/images');
+        $uploadImageDTO->product->images()->create([
+            'path' => $path,
+        ]);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Actions/GetAllProductCategory.php b/backend/app/Actions/GetAllProductCategory.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..24d12c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Actions/GetAllProductCategory.php
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Actions;
+
+use App\Data\ProductCategoryDTO;
+use App\Models\ProductCategory;
+
+final readonly class GetAllProductCategory
+{
+    /**
+     * Execute the action.
+     */
+    public function execute(): array
+    {
+        return ProductCategory::all(columns: ['id', 'name', 'slug'])
+            ->map(fn ($category) => ProductCategoryDTO::fromModel($category))
+            ->toArray();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Actions/UploadImageAction.php b/backend/app/Actions/UploadImageAction.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd11381
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Actions/UploadImageAction.php
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Actions;
+
+use App\Data\UploadImageDTO;
+
+final readonly class UploadImageAction
+{
+    public function execute(UploadImageDTO $uploadImageDTO): void
+    {
+        $path = $uploadImageDTO->image->store('public/images');
+        $uploadImageDTO->product->images()->create([
+            'path' => $path,
+        ]);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Console/Commands/MakeActionCommand.php b/backend/app/Console/Commands/MakeActionCommand.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..88aa3a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Console/Commands/MakeActionCommand.php
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Console\Commands;
+
+use Illuminate\Console\GeneratorCommand;
+
+class MakeActionCommand extends GeneratorCommand
+{
+    /**
+     * The name and signature of the console command.
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $signature = 'make:action {name}';
+
+    /**
+     * The console command description.
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $description = 'Create a new action class';
+
+    protected function getStub(): string
+    {
+        return base_path('stubs/action.stub');
+    }
+
+    protected function getDefaultNamespace($rootNamespace): string
+    {
+        return $rootNamespace.'\Actions';
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Data/ProductCategoryDTO.php b/backend/app/Data/ProductCategoryDTO.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..734a535
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Data/ProductCategoryDTO.php
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Data;
+
+use App\Contracts\OutputDataTransferObject;
+use App\Models\ProductCategory;
+
+final readonly class ProductCategoryDTO implements OutputDataTransferObject
+{
+    public function __construct(
+        public int $id,
+        public string $name,
+        public string $slug,
+    ) {}
+
+    /**
+     * @return array<string, mixed>
+     */
+    public function toArray(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'id' => $this->id,
+            'name' => $this->name,
+            'slug' => $this->slug,
+        ];
+    }
+
+    public static function fromModel(ProductCategory $category): self
+    {
+        return new self(
+            id: $category->id,
+            name: $category->name,
+            slug: $category->slug,
+        );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Data/ProductDTO.php b/backend/app/Data/ProductDTO.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea34b90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Data/ProductDTO.php
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Data;
+
+use App\Contracts\OutputDataTransferObject;
+use App\Models\Product;
+use App\Models\ProductImage;
+
+final readonly class ProductDTO implements OutputDataTransferObject
+{
+    /**
+     * @param  ProductImageDTO[]  $productImages
+     */
+    public function __construct(
+        public int $id,
+        public string $title,
+        public string $description,
+        public int $actualPrice,
+        public int $listPrice,
+        public ProductCategoryDTO $category,
+        public array $productImages,
+    ) {}
+
+    /**
+     * @return array<string, mixed>
+     */
+    public function toArray(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'id' => $this->id,
+            'title' => $this->title,
+            'description' => $this->description,
+            'actualPrice' => $this->actualPrice,
+            'listPrice' => $this->listPrice,
+            'category' => $this->category->toArray(),
+            'productImage' => array_map(fn (ProductImageDTO $productImage) => $productImage->toArray(),
+                $this->productImages),
+        ];
+    }
+
+    public static function fromModel(Product $product): self
+    {
+        return new self(
+            id: $product->id,
+            title: $product->title,
+            description: $product->description,
+            actualPrice: $product->actual_price,
+            listPrice: $product->list_price,
+            category: ProductCategoryDTO::fromModel($product->category),
+            productImages: $product->images->map(fn (ProductImage $productImage) => ProductImageDTO::fromModel($productImage))->all(),
+        );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Data/ProductImageDTO.php b/backend/app/Data/ProductImageDTO.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0736274
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Data/ProductImageDTO.php
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Data;
+
+use App\Contracts\OutputDataTransferObject;
+use App\Models\ProductImage;
+
+final readonly class ProductImageDTO implements OutputDataTransferObject
+{
+    public function __construct(
+        public ?int $id = null,
+        public ?string $path = null,
+        public ?int $productId = null,
+    ) {}
+
+    /**
+     * @return array<string, mixed>
+     */
+    public function toArray(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'id' => $this->id,
+            'path' => $this->path,
+            'productId' => $this->productId,
+        ];
+    }
+
+    public static function fromModel(ProductImage $productImage): self
+    {
+        return new self(
+            $productImage->id,
+            $productImage->path,
+            $productImage->product_id
+        );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Data/UploadImageDTO.php b/backend/app/Data/UploadImageDTO.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7a17477
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Data/UploadImageDTO.php
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Data;
+
+use App\Models\Product;
+use Illuminate\Http\UploadedFile;
+
+readonly class UploadImageDTO
+{
+    public function __construct(
+        public UploadedFile $image,
+        public Product $product,
+    ) {}
+
+    public static function fromRequest(array $data): self
+    {
+        return new self(
+            image: $data['image'],
+            product: Product::find($data['product_id']),
+        );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Data/UserDTO.php b/backend/app/Data/UserDTO.php
index 4bcbeae..6a871c5 100644
--- a/backend/app/Data/UserDTO.php
+++ b/backend/app/Data/UserDTO.php
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ public function __construct(
         public string $email,
         public string $mobileNumber,
         public string $city,
+        public string $role
     ) {}
 
     /**
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ public function toArray(): array
             'email' => $this->email,
             'mobileNumber' => $this->mobileNumber,
             'city' => $this->city,
+            'role' => $this->role,
         ];
     }
 }
diff --git a/backend/app/Enums/UserRoles.php b/backend/app/Enums/UserRoles.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..561885e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Enums/UserRoles.php
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Enums;
+
+enum UserRoles: string
+{
+    case Admin = 'admin';
+    case Customer = 'customer';
+    case Broker = 'broker';
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Http/Controllers/AuthenticatedUserController.php b/backend/app/Http/Controllers/AuthenticatedUserController.php
index 4cfb925..c01414a 100644
--- a/backend/app/Http/Controllers/AuthenticatedUserController.php
+++ b/backend/app/Http/Controllers/AuthenticatedUserController.php
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ public function show()
             name: $user->name,
             email: $user->email,
             mobileNumber: $user->mobile_number,
-            city: $user->city
+            city: $user->city,
+            role: $user->role->value
         );
 
         return response()->json($userDto->toArray());
diff --git a/backend/app/Http/Controllers/ProductCategoryController.php b/backend/app/Http/Controllers/ProductCategoryController.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f01b3f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Http/Controllers/ProductCategoryController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers;
+
+use App\Actions\GetAllProductCategory;
+
+class ProductCategoryController extends Controller
+{
+    public function index(GetAllProductCategory $action)
+    {
+        return $action->execute();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Http/Controllers/ProductController.php b/backend/app/Http/Controllers/ProductController.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9081473
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Http/Controllers/ProductController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers;
+
+use App\Data\ProductDTO;
+use App\Http\Requests\CreateProductRequest;
+use App\Http\Resources\ProductResource;
+use App\Models\Product;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+
+class ProductController extends Controller
+{
+    public function index()
+    {
+        $paginator = Product::query()->with(['category:id,name,slug', 'images:id,path,product_id'])->paginate();
+        $paginatedDtos = $paginator->through(fn ($product) => ProductDTO::fromModel($product));
+
+        return ProductResource::collection($paginatedDtos);
+    }
+
+    public function store(CreateProductRequest $request)
+    {
+        return Product::create($request->validated());
+    }
+
+    public function show(Product $product) {}
+
+    public function update(Request $request, Product $product) {}
+
+    public function destroy(Product $product) {}
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Http/Controllers/ProductImagesController.php b/backend/app/Http/Controllers/ProductImagesController.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0ecd954
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Http/Controllers/ProductImagesController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers;
+
+use App\Actions\UploadImageAction;
+use App\Data\UploadImageDTO;
+use App\Http\Requests\UploadImageRequest;
+use App\Models\ProductImages;
+
+class ProductImagesController extends Controller
+{
+    public function store(UploadImageRequest $request, UploadImageAction $action)
+    {
+        $action->execute(UploadImageDTO::fromRequest($request->validated()));
+
+        return response()->json(['message' => 'Image uploaded successfully']);
+    }
+
+    public function show(ProductImages $productImages)
+    {
+        return $productImages;
+    }
+
+    public function destroy(ProductImages $productImages)
+    {
+        $productImages->delete();
+
+        return response()->json();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Http/Requests/CreateProductRequest.php b/backend/app/Http/Requests/CreateProductRequest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3b7d11c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Http/Requests/CreateProductRequest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Requests;
+
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+
+class CreateProductRequest extends FormRequest
+{
+    public function rules(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'title' => 'required|string|max:255',
+            'description' => 'required|string',
+            'product_category_id' => 'required|exists:product_categories,id',
+            'actual_price' => 'required|numeric|min:0',
+            'list_price' => 'required|numeric|min:0',
+        ];
+    }
+
+    public function authorize(): bool
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Http/Requests/UploadImageRequest.php b/backend/app/Http/Requests/UploadImageRequest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c5b523a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Http/Requests/UploadImageRequest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Requests;
+
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+
+class UploadImageRequest extends FormRequest
+{
+    /**
+     * Determine if the user is authorized to make this request.
+     */
+    public function authorize(): bool
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the validation rules that apply to the request.
+     *
+     * @return array<string, \Illuminate\Contracts\Validation\ValidationRule|array<mixed>|string>
+     */
+    public function rules(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'image' => 'required|image|mimes:jpeg,png,jpg,gif,svg|max:2048',
+            'product_id' => 'required|exists:products,id',
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Http/Resources/ProductCollection.php b/backend/app/Http/Resources/ProductCollection.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae72b40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Http/Resources/ProductCollection.php
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Resources;
+
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\ResourceCollection;
+
+class ProductCollection extends ResourceCollection
+{
+    public function toArray(Request $request): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'data' => $this->collection,
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Http/Resources/ProductResource.php b/backend/app/Http/Resources/ProductResource.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea6b9f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Http/Resources/ProductResource.php
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Resources;
+
+use App\Data\ProductDTO;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\JsonResource;
+
+/**
+ * @property ProductDTO $resource
+ */
+class ProductResource extends JsonResource
+{
+    public function toArray(Request $request): array
+    {
+        return $this->resource->toArray();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Models/Product.php b/backend/app/Models/Product.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c0725a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Models/Product.php
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Models;
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsTo;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\HasMany;
+
+class Product extends Model
+{
+    protected $fillable = [
+        'title',
+        'actual_price',
+        'list_price',
+        'description',
+        'product_category_id',
+    ];
+
+    public function category(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(ProductCategory::class, 'product_category_id');
+    }
+
+    public function images(): HasMany
+    {
+        return $this->hasMany(ProductImage::class, 'product_id', 'id');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Models/ProductCategory.php b/backend/app/Models/ProductCategory.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..badd25d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Models/ProductCategory.php
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Models;
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+
+class ProductCategory extends Model
+{
+    //
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Models/ProductImage.php b/backend/app/Models/ProductImage.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b280e74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/Models/ProductImage.php
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Models;
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsTo;
+
+class ProductImage extends Model
+{
+    protected $fillable = [
+        'path',
+        'product_id',
+    ];
+
+    public function product(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(Product::class);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/app/Models/User.php b/backend/app/Models/User.php
index 9fe693c..eb74b44 100644
--- a/backend/app/Models/User.php
+++ b/backend/app/Models/User.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace App\Models;
 
 // use Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\MustVerifyEmail;
+use App\Enums\UserRoles;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Auth\User as Authenticatable;
 use Illuminate\Notifications\Notifiable;
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ class User extends Authenticatable
         'password',
         'city',
         'mobile_number',
+        'role',
     ];
 
     /**
@@ -45,6 +47,7 @@ protected function casts(): array
         return [
             'email_verified_at' => 'datetime',
             'password' => 'hashed',
+            'role' => UserRoles::class,
         ];
     }
 }
diff --git a/backend/database/migrations/2026_02_26_073616_create_product_categories_table.php b/backend/database/migrations/2026_02_26_073616_create_product_categories_table.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e6d3d22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/database/migrations/2026_02_26_073616_create_product_categories_table.php
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::create('product_categories', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->id()->index();
+            $table->string('name')->unique();
+            $table->string('slug')->unique();
+            $table->timestamps();
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::dropIfExists('product_categories');
+    }
+};
diff --git a/backend/database/migrations/2026_02_26_073626_create_products_table.php b/backend/database/migrations/2026_02_26_073626_create_products_table.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6dc7a2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/database/migrations/2026_02_26_073626_create_products_table.php
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<?php
+
+use App\Models\ProductCategory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::create('products', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->id();
+            $table->string('title');
+            $table->text('description');
+            $table->decimal('actual_price', 10, 2);
+            $table->decimal('list_price', 10, 2);
+            $table->foreignIdFor(ProductCategory::class)->index();
+            $table->timestamps();
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::dropIfExists('products');
+    }
+};
diff --git a/backend/database/migrations/2026_02_26_080304_create_product_images_table.php b/backend/database/migrations/2026_02_26_080304_create_product_images_table.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..42940e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/database/migrations/2026_02_26_080304_create_product_images_table.php
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+use App\Models\Product;
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::create('product_images', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->id()->index();
+            $table->string('path');
+            $table->foreignIdFor(Product::class)->index();
+            $table->timestamps();
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::dropIfExists('product_images');
+    }
+};
diff --git a/backend/database/migrations/2026_02_27_044159_add_role_to_users.php b/backend/database/migrations/2026_02_27_044159_add_role_to_users.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7158dc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/database/migrations/2026_02_27_044159_add_role_to_users.php
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<?php
+
+use App\Enums\UserRoles;
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('users', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->enum('role', array_column(UserRoles::cases(), 'value'))->default(UserRoles::Customer->value);
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('users', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->dropColumn('role');
+        });
+    }
+};
diff --git a/backend/database/seeders/ProductCategorySeeder.php b/backend/database/seeders/ProductCategorySeeder.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..822835b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/database/seeders/ProductCategorySeeder.php
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Database\Seeders;
+
+use App\Models\ProductCategory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Seeder;
+use Illuminate\Support\Str;
+
+class ProductCategorySeeder extends Seeder
+{
+    public function run(): void
+    {
+        $names = [
+            'Electronics', 'Clothing', 'Home', 'Books',
+            'Sports', 'Toys', 'Health', 'Beauty', 'Automotive',
+        ];
+
+        // Transform the flat names into an array of associative arrays
+        $categories = collect($names)->map(function ($name) {
+            return [
+                'name' => $name,
+                'slug' => Str::slug($name),
+            ];
+        })->toArray();
+
+        ProductCategory::upsert($categories, ['name'], ['slug']);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/routes/api.php b/backend/routes/api.php
index 626d647..5d8329d 100644
--- a/backend/routes/api.php
+++ b/backend/routes/api.php
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 <?php
 
 use App\Http\Controllers\AuthenticatedUserController;
+use App\Http\Controllers\ProductCategoryController;
+use App\Http\Controllers\ProductController;
+use App\Http\Controllers\ProductImagesController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\RegisteredUserController;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Route;
 
@@ -11,4 +14,7 @@
 Route::middleware('auth:sanctum')->group(function () {
     Route::get('/user', [AuthenticatedUserController::class, 'show']);
     Route::post('/logout', [AuthenticatedUserController::class, 'destroy']);
+    Route::post('/upload/images', action: [ProductImagesController::class, 'store']);
 });
+Route::get('/categories', [ProductCategoryController::class, 'index']);
+Route::apiResource('products', ProductController::class);
diff --git a/backend/stubs/action.stub b/backend/stubs/action.stub
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba6beca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/stubs/action.stub
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace {{ namespace }};
+
+final readonly class {{ class }}
+{
+    /**
+     * Execute the action.
+     */
+    public function execute()
+    {
+        // Your logic here
+    }
+}