I am looking to hire an experienced Shopify developer/designer to build a premium, visually appealing e-commerce website for my saree brand, *House of Handweavess*. The website should reflect a high-end, elegant, and storytelling-driven brand identity, similar to modern Indian fashion/lifestyle brands. **Scope of Work:** **1. Shopify Theme Setup & Customization** * Setup a Shopify store using a suitable theme (free or paid) * Customize the theme to align with brand aesthetics * Ensure a clean, minimal, and premium look and feel --- **2. Page Design (3 Key Pages)** * **Homepage** * Strong storytelling layout * Hero banners, featured collections, brand highlights * **Collection Page** * Clean product grid with filtering/sorting * **About Page** * Brand story, craftsmanship, and identity --- **3. Design Direction** * Elegant, modern, and premium visual style * Strong focus on typography, spacing, and layout * Cohesive branding across all pages --- **4. Mobile-First Optimization** * Fully responsive design * Optimized for mobile browsing and performance --- **5. Navigation & Structure Setup** * Header menu (collections, categories, etc.) * Footer with essential links (About, Contact, Policies) * Overall site structure and user flow --- **6. Product Upload (Initial Set)** * Upload initial set of products (images, descriptions, pricing, variants) * Ensure consistent formatting and presentation --- **7. Basic SEO Setup** * Meta titles and descriptions for pages and products * Clean URLs and basic on-page SEO best practices --- **8. Payment Gateway Integration** * Setup and configure payment gateway (India-based preferred) --- **9. Delivery/Shipping Integration** * Integration with a third-party logistics/shipping provider --- **Design References (for style & direction):** * https://82e.com/ * https://suta.in/ * https://rawmango.com/ *(The final design should be inspired by these but not copied.)* --- **Expectations from Freelancer:** * Strong experience with Shopify (theme customization & setup) * Good design sense, especially for fashion/lifestyle brands * Ability to translate brand vision into a premium website * Clear communication and timely delivery --- **Deliverables:** * Fully functional Shopify website * All pages designed and implemented * Products uploaded * Payment & shipping integrations working * Ready-to-launch store --- **Timeline:** Need this delivered by the end of 26th March, sharp. --- Please share your portfolio (especially Shopify/fashion websites) along with your proposal.