Express Portables is looking for a skilled Frontend Shopify Web Developer who excels in Shopify Development. UI (User Interface), UX (User Experience) design, and tracking. The ideal candidate will work closely with our marketing and product teams to develop and redesign our website, ensuring it's visually appealing, user-friendly, and delivers a seamless customer experience.
CONTRACT
This position is either remote, hybrid or in our Molendinar (Gold Coast) office with opportunity for contract or full-time extensions dependent on the applicant. The role will require ongoing website maintenance, with details to be discussed further as the contract progresses, which could develop into a larger position.
ABOUT EXPRESS PORTABLES
At Express, we pride ourselves on being a trusted leading importer and seller of innovative portable buildings across Australia. Our diverse product range includes Expandable Homes, Accommodation Units, Pods, Amenities, Bathrooms, Mini Container storage solutions, Site Offices, Lunchrooms, BBQ pods, Wellness and an array of new portable building products set to launch in the near future.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Develop and maintain our Shopify storefront, ensuring high performance across desktop and mobile devices.
· Design and create custom Shopify themes tailored to our business needs.
· Ensure the website is visually appealing and provides a positive user experience for customers.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, product, etc.) to align web design with business goals.
· Optimise website design for speed, usability, and mobile responsiveness.
· Conduct regular user testing and gather feedback to refine and improve website performance.
· Troubleshoot and resolve any front-end issues or bugs in a timely manner.
· Stay updated on the latest web design trends and technologies.
· Implement technical SEO strategies to boost website visibility and performance.
· Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to drive eCommerce initiatives.
· Document development processes and user guides.
· Develop reusable code and libraries for future use.
· Update product collections on the Shopify site.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
· Proven experience as a Shopify-specific Web Developer with a strong focus on UI/UX design.
· Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design.
· Experience with modern front-end frameworks and libraries.
· Strong understanding of user experience principles and interaction design.
· Ability to create wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups using tools like Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, etc..
· A strong portfolio showcasing web design and development projects, highlighting key features that were implemented.
· Knowledge of web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Pixel integrations, etc.) is a plus.
· Experience in scaling eCommerce and SEO best practices is a plus.
WHAT WE OFFER
· Flexible working hours.
· Contract hourly pay rate commensurate with experience (or salary if a full-time position is negotiated).
· A collaborative and supportive team to assist in understanding our business and products.
· Opportunity to work on a range of interesting projects in a growing company.
· Office location in Molendinar, Gold Coast.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply, please submit your details or send your resume along with a cover letter and a detailed portfolio outlining your relevant experience, projects, responsibilities and achievements to