Webflow & Shopify Web Developer — Growth Focused

Job Title:

Web Developer (Webflow & Shopify)

Forge Werks | Place

Employment Type:

Contractor/ Contractor to Full Time

Role Overview:

We are seeking a talented and versatile Web Developer with specialized expertise in Webflow and Shopify to join our creative team. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end development of high-performance, visually stunning websites and e-commerce platforms. You will bridge the gap between creative design and technical implementation, ensuring every digital experience we build is seamless, responsive, and optimized for growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development & Maintenance:
  Design, build, and maintain responsive websites and e-commerce experiences using Webflow and Shopify, ensuring strict alignment with brand guidelines and project requirements.
• Design Implementation:
  Accurately translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into high-fidelity, functional web pages.
• Customization:
  Implement and customize themes, templates, and CMS structures to meet unique client needs.
• Optimization:
  Maximize site performance, page load speeds, and ensure flawless cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  
  Partner with designers, content creators, and marketing teams to integrate visual assets, dynamic content, and interactive features.
• Technical Support:
  Troubleshoot complex technical issues, manage bug fixes, and deploy regular updates.
• Integrations:
  Manage and configure third-party integrations, including marketing automation, ERPs, and analytics tools.
• Performance Tracking:
  Set up and track website performance metrics to provide data-driven insights.
• Standards Advocacy:
  Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal web standards, documentation, and development best practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

Technical Expertise:

• Front-End Development:
  Mastery of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, with a deep understanding of responsive design principles.
• Back-End Fundamentals:
  Experience with APIs, server-side logic, and basic database interactions to support complex integrations.
• Platform Specialization:
  Proven experience in building, customizing, and scaling platforms within Webflow and Shopify.
• E-commerce Proficiency:
  Strong knowledge of e-commerce functionality, including product catalogs, cart logic, checkout flows, and payment gateway configurations.

Professional

Competencies:

• Clean Code Practices:
  Commitment to writing clean, maintainable code with experience in version control (Git) and debugging.
• Design Sensibility:
  Solid grasp of web design principles, including layout, typography, accessibility standards, and user experience (UX).
• Problem Solving:
  Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to find creative solutions to technical constraints.
• Teamwork:
  Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary creative environment.

Education & Experience:

• A degree or formal training in Computer Science, Web Development, Graphic Design, or a related field is preferred.
• Equivalent practical experience and a strong portfolio of live Webflow and Shopify projects will be highly considered.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a link to their portfolio or Git Hub. Please include a brief cover letter highlighting your most successful Webflow or Shopify project.