Project Description
Shopify Experience Architect + Systems Engineer (NCR ONLY)
Remuneration : 50-75K (Plus regular monthly maintenance)
We are building a Luxury menswear label focused on:
• Product-first storytelling
• Quiet luxury aesthetics
• Zero discount positioning
• Precision in typography, spacing, motion, and speed
This is not a generic Shopify store.
We are building a high-performance flagship experience.
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Core Skills Required
Shopify / Systems
• Advanced Shopify Liquid expertise
• Custom section development from scratch
• Strong understanding of metafields, schemas, and dynamic content
• Experience building gated-access/member-only flows
• Clean, scalable architecture — no bloated codebases
Front-End Engineering
• Expert HTML5, CSS3, Vanilla JS
• Strong responsive systems knowledge:
o fluid typography
o rem/em/clamp()
o grid/flex layouts
• Pixel-accurate execution across devices
• Premium motion without hurting performance
Performance & Optimization
• Proven 90+ mobile PageSpeed capability
• Strong Core Web Vitals understanding
• Expertise in:
o lazy loading
o critical CSS
o script optimization
o font loading
o render optimization
Assets / SEO / Tracking
• Experience with:
o srcset
o WebP/AVIF
o responsive image pipelines
• Strong technical SEO + AEO understanding
• JSON-LD / Schema.org implementation
• Ability to optimize for AI discovery (ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, AI Overviews)
• Clean GA4, GTM, Meta Pixel, and conversion tracking setup
UX Thinking
• Strong understanding of:
o customer journeys
o gated launch flows
o conversion paths
• Comfortable with Figma / Whimsical
• Strong luxury UI sensibility
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Expected Deliverables
• Fully custom lightweight Shopify theme
• Gated Founders Batch access system
• Bespoke editable Liquid sections
• Premium PDP + storytelling modules
• Cross-device QA + PageSpeed validation
• One-page technical handover document
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MUST-HAVE PROFILE
• Experience with luxury/fashion/premium D2C brands
• Strong typography and layout sensibility
• Detail-obsessed execution mindset
• Understands restraint over excess
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DO NOT APPLY IF
• Your portfolio is mainly:
o PageFly
o Shogun
o app-heavy Shopify stores
o template customizations
• You rely heavily on third-party plugins
• You cannot demonstrate high-performance storefronts
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To Apply
Please share:
• Portfolio links (D2C only)
• Live Shopify stores built by you (D2C only)
• Mobile PageSpeed screenshots
• Stack/tools used
• Your exact role in each project