Expected duration: 3 - 4 weeks TOP CERT CANDIDATES ONLY WITH OVER 50+ PREVIOUS PROJECTS COMPLETED.
Shopify Freelance Developer Brief Project Overview: We are seeking a skilled Shopify Developer to lead the creation of a new e-commerce platform for a home decor business currently operating on Etsy. The project's primary goal is to transition full order sales to a bespoke Shopify site, enhancing the brand's online presence and customer experience. The new site will feature a comprehensive product catalogue, advanced shipping options, and a suite of user engagement tools. Objectives: * Develop a user-friendly, responsive Shopify store. * Migrate approximately 600-700 product listings with multiple variants. * Implement a subtle mega menu for easy navigation. * Integrate a variety of special features (plugins), including a calculator and shipping rates. * Ensure the site is optimised for search engines and complies with accessibility standards.
Skills and Experience Required: * Proven experience in Shopify store setup and customisation. * Strong knowledge of Liquid, Shopify's templating language. * Experience in front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and AJAX. * Experience with Shopify's API and third-party integrations (CRM, ERP, shipping carriers). * Familiarity with SEO best practices and tools for e-commerce. * Ability to implement responsive design for mobile and desktop. * Experience with product import and bulk editing techniques. * Understanding of inventory management systems and setting up complex shipping rules. * Knowledge of conversion rate optimisation (CRO) tools and strategies. * Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and Shopify's theme development environment. * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Excellent communication and project management abilities.