Hire the Best Shopify Developers in Montreal, QC
Montreal, Canada
[Updated on 30-06-26] I deliver complete website solutions from strategy through deployment, with over 80 completed projects and $60K+ earned on Upwork. I work with startups, e-commerce brands, agencies, and established businesses across North America, building sites that are designed to convert and built to last. Core Platforms WordPress: custom theme development, ACF Pro, WooCommerce, performance optimization, and security. Shopify: custom Liquid development, sections, app integrations, and full storefront builds. Webflow: high-converting marketing sites and landing pages with clean, CMS-driven architecture. Additional Expertise Product design and UX/UI, including Figma-to-live-site translation Ecommerce strategy and development consultation Web application development using Node.js, React Native, TypeScript, and Next.js AI product management and AI-assisted development workflows Approach I work as a single point of ownership across the full project lifecycle, rather than handing pieces off to a fragmented team. Clients get clear communication, clean code, and no surprises along the way. A note on Job Success Score: my score currently reflects a small number of reviews tied to scope disagreements with specific clients, rather than a pattern in my delivery. The majority of my project history demonstrates consistent, high-quality outcomes, and I remain committed to the same standard of work going forward. Thank you for reading!
- WordPress Customization
- Shopify Development
- Webflow
- Squarespace
- AI Product Management
- Product Design
- Ecommerce Development Consultation
- Ecommerce
- Website Performance Optimization
- WordPress Website Design
- Code Refactoring
- Figma
- UX & UI
- Shopify Website Design
- AI Development
- Web Application Development
- Node.js
- React Native
- TypeScript
- Next.js
Montreal, Canada
Enterprise-grade Shopify Plus builds. 2,000+ stores. Trusted by Dyson, Panasonic, and Electronic Arts. Your store wasn’t built to handle what you’re about to put through it. I rebuild it so it can. I’m Damiano, founder of Startup Slang. For 10+ years I’ve designed and developed Shopify Plus storefronts for some of the largest brands in the world. I’ve shipped 2,000+ stores across 30 countries, and was the first to connect a mobile game directly to a Shopify Plus storefront (Design Home for EA, 100M+ downloads). I work with brands like Nike, Dyson, Panasonic, Electronic Arts, Netflix, ACE Hardware, Shoppers Drug Mart, and Capgemini. What I Do -Shopify Plus Development: Fast, stable, headless-ready builds engineered to hold up at scale -Conversion-Focused Design: UX and UI built on a decade of storefront data, not trend guesses -Custom Apps & Integrations: ERP, OMS, subscriptions, loyalty, and bespoke functionality built from scratch -Replatforming & Migrations: Move onto Shopify Plus cleanly, with no traffic or revenue lost in the cutover Why Enterprise Brands Choose Me -Shopify Plus Partner: Vetted and certified to build on the platform at the enterprise tier -2,000+ stores shipped: Across 30 countries, for brands of every size -Enterprise track record: 8 and 9-figure brands have trusted me with their storefronts -98% client retention: Most clients stay because the work keeps performing Ready to Build? If your storefront is slow, dated, or buckling under volume, I’ve solved it before at scale and I can tell you exactly how within one call. Message me and let’s spec out a website that performs like your brand demands. Damiano | Startup Slang Toronto | Global Clients | Shopify Plus Partner | 10+ Years
- Shopify
- Ecommerce Website Development
- Shopify Apps
- Shopify Plus
- Shopify Templates
- Shopify Theme
- BigCommerce
- WooCommerce
- Quebec French Dialect
- Conversion Rate Optimization
- Google Ads
- Email Marketing
- Google Shopping
- Landing Page
- Ecommerce Marketing
- Web Design
- Creative Direction
- Klaviyo
- Omnisend
Montreal, Canada
Welcome to my profile, I’m Kanishak Gautam, your dedicated Shopify and Shopify Plus expert since 2015. Over my decade-long journey in web development, I’ve had the pleasure of helping numerous businesses flourish online. My clients consistently rate my work ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and I believe that’s a testament to my commitment and expertise. My Journey Since beginning as a Shopify developer, I've evolved into a comprehensive Shopify Plus expert, specializing in creating visually stunning and highly functional e-commerce stores. My focus is not just on building websites but on crafting spaces that reflect your brand’s identity and drive growth. What I Can Do for You 1.) Shopify & Shopify Plus Expertise: From custom theme development to meaningful modifications, I ensure your store stands out and performs optimally. 2.) Design & Development: Whether you need a marketing landing page or a comprehensive e-commerce store, my expertise in Figma design and front-end development is at your service. 3.) User-Centric Approach: With over 90% of first-time visitors accessing websites via mobile devices, I place a strong emphasis on mobile-first design. This ensures that your users have a seamless and engaging experience from the very first visit. 4.) Custom Solutions: I develop your website so that you can effortlessly manage it yourself. By coding features and utilizing Shopify's editor options, you can easily update content, manage products, and adjust settings without needing technical expertise. 5.) Performance Optimization: As a specialist in Shopify speed optimization, I ensure your store is fast, responsive, and capable of delivering a smooth shopping experience for your customers. My Skills 1.) Tailoring Shopify themes with customizations and modifications. 2.) Crafting unique Shopify themes from scratch. 3.) Enhancing existing themes with added functionalities for increased sales conversions and improved styling. 4.) Implementing user-managed features within Shopify themes without needing to edit code. 5.) Focusing on a mobile-first development strategy with specific improvements and fixes for mobile devices. 6.) Expertise in web and mobile design, emphasizing intuitive UX/UI through comprehensive wireframes and prototypes. 7.) Strong front-end development knowledge with HTML5, CSS3, Flexbox, and Grid for responsive, cross-browser compatible, and W3C valid code. 8.) Proficiently converting PSD and Figma designs to HTML and creating designs with Photoshop. My Promise I’m committed to understanding your business needs and delivering solutions that are not only innovative but also sustainable and user-friendly. Let’s chat about how we can take your Shopify store to the next level. Thank you for considering my profile. I look forward to contributing to your success! Warm regards, Kanishak Gautam
- Shopify
- Shopify Apps
- Shopify Plus
- Shopify SEO
- Shopify Templates
- Shopify Theme
- Website
- Web Design
- Website Redesign
- Website Customization
- English Tutoring
- English
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