Category
Web Development, E-commerce, Shopify
Timeline
3 weeks
Technologies
JavaScript, HTML, CSS/SCSS, Git, Webpack, Liquid
Disciplines
Development, Markup to Shopify, Markup to Liquid
Client Problem
Meriel had no website. Their existing HTML markup was static, offering no Shopify integration and limited content management flexibility. They needed a Shopify build that converted the static markup into modular, admin-friendly templates for scalable e-commerce.
Pain Points
- No website presence
- Static HTML with no admin control or customization options
- No scalable e-commerce foundation
Objectives
- Develop a fully functional Shopify website
- Convert static markup into modular Liquid sections
- Ensure smooth integration with Shopify admin and theme customizer
- Deliver a luxurious, animation-rich experience matching the brand identity
Solution
We transformed the static HTML into a robust Shopify website:
- Markup Conversion: Split HTML into modular Liquid sections and dynamic templates
Removed hardcoded content, replacing it with admin-configurable fields - Admin Integration: Enabled easy updates via Shopify customizer for banners, product highlights, and collections
Designed a scalable structure for future expansion of product lines - User Experience: Integrated brand-appropriate animations for a refined, elegant feel
Optimized for performance, ensuring smooth browsing on all devices
Development & Technology
- Git workflow for version control and collaborative development
- Webpack bundling for clean, optimized assets
- Shopify Liquid for modular, dynamic templates
- Best practices in CSS/SCSS for scalable styling
Results / Outcomes
- Delivered a fully functional Shopify store in just 3 weeks
- Enabled brand to sell online for the first time with scalable infrastructure
- Enhanced customer experience through animations, refined UX, and mobile-first design
- Established strong conversion rates from launch due to fast, visually appealing, and user-friendly build