Custom Shopify Theme Development
Custom Shopify Theme Developer for Cookie‑Cutter Themes.
Your brand deserves more than a tweaked template. As a dedicated custom Shopify theme developer, I design and code high‑performance themes from the ground up - optimised for speed, SEO and conversions.
Off‑the‑shelf themes squeeze every merchant into the same generic layout. They come loaded with unused scripts, conflicting apps and design limitations that slow down pages - and sales. I solve that by writing lean Liquid, ES 6 JavaScript and CSS that serve only your needs. The result? Sub‑2‑second load times, a brand experience that feels bespoke, and the technical foundation to scale without headaches.
Why a Bespoke Theme Beats a Marketplace Template
Blazing Performance
Hand‑crafted Liquid & ES 6 trim the fat, delivering LCP < 2 s and INP < 200 ms.
Brand‑Perfect Design
Zero preset blocks - every pixel is aligned with your tone, typography and storytelling.
Easy to Manage
Sections, metafields and theme settings are architected for non‑dev editing so your team moves fast.
SEO‑Ready
Clean semantic markup, structured data and no render‑blocking assets give you an edge in SERPs.
How We Get There
A Proven 5‑Step Build Process
Tight communication, no scope creep, launch on time.
1. Strategy Sprint
We define KPIs, conversion funnels and tech requirements in a 60‑minute call followed by a detailed spec.
2. UX & UI Design
Wireframes → high‑fidelity mock‑ups. Two rounds of revisions included.
3. Custom Development
Modular Liquid, ES 6, CSS Modules. Built for Shopify Online Store 2.0 best practices.
4. QA & Performance Hardening
Device/browser testing, Core Web Vitals optimisation, accessibility passes.
5. Launch & Aftercare
Production deployment, video walkthroughs and 30‑day warranty. Optional retainer for growth sprints.
Results, Not Hype
What My Clients Experience
Typical outcomes after switching to a fully custom theme.
Portfolio
Recent Builds
A quick taste of themes coded 100 % from scratch.
Choose the Right Theme for You
Launch
Core templates for brands that need a fast, solid custom build.
Boost
Extra sections and import - ideal for scaling DTC brands.
Prime
Full scope build with polish, animations, and priority support.
Launch
Core templates for brands that need a fast, solid custom build.
Boost
Extra sections and import - ideal for scaling DTC brands.
Prime
Full scope build with polish, animations, and priority support.
How long does a custom Shopify theme take?
Average timeline is 4‑6 weeks depending on scope. Rush options are available.
Will I be able to edit the theme myself?
Yes. Sections, blocks and metafields are set up so your team can update content without touching code.
Do you offer ongoing support?
I include 30 days of post‑launch support and offer monthly retainers for optimisation and new features.
Can you migrate my existing store?
Absolutely - product, order and customer data can be migrated and relaunched on the new theme.
Ready to Build a Store That Sells?
Book a free discovery call and see how a custom theme can unlock your next growth milestone.