Shopify DTC Website Development

Shopify Expert: Build Luxury DTC Wine Website (Champagne Delamotte French Website Equivalent For Australia) Job Description Overview: We are seeking an expert Shopify Developer / Designer to build a premium Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) website for the Australian market. The project involves creating a seamless online shopping experience that aligns perfectly with the ultra-premium, elegant image of a luxury Champagne house like Champagne Delamotte. Scope of Work: Store Build: Develop a fast, responsive Shopify OS 2.0 site with custom styling. Luxury Editorial Design: Execute a high-end storefront using minimalist layouts, sophisticated typography, and premium imagery integration. DTC Core Setup: Configure frictionless checkout paths, customer account portals, and standard payment gateways. Compliance: Integrate a brand-aligned age-gate and necessary compliance checks for Australian liquor licensing. Requirements: Proven portfolio of beautiful, minimal, high-end e-commerce websites (experience in premium wine/spirits or luxury fashion is highly preferred). Deep understanding of Shopify Liquid, custom CSS, and site speed optimization. Strong grasp of DTC user experience—balancing premium brand storytelling with high conversion rates. Time Zone Alignment: We are based in Melbourne, Australia (AEST). We require your working/communication hours to align within this time zone. Project Details: Type: One-time project (with potential for ongoing maintenance). Budget & Timeline: $3000 - $3500 AUD Budget is a placeholder; we are open to adjusting the scope and price upward for the right expert with a proven luxury portfolio. Champagne Delamotte HQ Website link: https://www.champagne-delamotte.com/en/