Freelance Lead Web Developer & Technical Consultant
HiLoker · Los Angeles, CA · 1 mo ago
EngineeringContract
Core Responsibilities
- Phase 1: Tech Consulting & Quoting (Pre-Sales)
- Review client design briefs, sitemaps, and wireframes to identify technical requirements, risks, and limitations.
- Provide accurate development hours/cost estimations for custom web designs.
- Outline technical architecture recommendations (e.g., app integrations, custom CMS data mapping) for proposals.
- Phase 2: Full-Site Development & Launch (Post-Sale)
- Shopify Execution: Translate high-fidelity Figma designs into fully responsive, custom Shopify websites.
- Dynmaic CMS Architecture: Build out modular, flexible CMS setups using modern Shopify features (Metafields, Metaobjects, custom sections) so non-technical clients can easily manage content post-launch.
- Design QA Integration: Partner with our design team in a staging environment to review and iterate until the build is pixel-perfect to the original Figma files.
- Quality Assurance: Lead functional QA, cross-browser/device testing, and manage the migration/launch process.
- Hand-off & Support: Deliver basic CMS documentation/guides for the client and provide a standard 30-day post-launch bug support window.
- Shopify Mastery: Deep knowledge of Shopify’s Liquid templating language, Metaobjects, Metafields, and theme customization.
- Ability to build bespoke layouts without relying on bloated, rigid third-party themes.
- Front-End Excellence: Expert-level HTML5, CSS3/SASS, and modern JavaScript.
- Figma to Code: Proven track record of translating complex Figma files into clean, semantic, performance-optimized code.
- Scoping & Estimation: Experience working with agencies or consulting clients to estimate project timelines and scope potential technical hurdles before code is written.
- Communication: Exceptional English communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to explain complex technical constraints to non-technical stakeholders.
- *SPESIALISASI*: IT and Software
- *PENDIDIKAN MINIMAL*: S1 (Sarjana)
- *SISTEM KERJA*: Remote
- *TIPE PEKERJAAN*: Freelance
- *LOKASI*: Los Angeles, California, United States
- *INDUSTRI*: Marketing / Advertising / Sales
- *SITUS PERUSAHAAN*: http://www.outset-la.com
- We are a boutique creative studio and production company of 15-20 people, based in West Hollywood in LA.
- We work with a highly curated collection of startups and high growth companies in the health & wellness, lifestyle and beauty space.
- Our motto—rooted in kindness—is that creative work is best served when surrounded with the right people (and this includes our clients).
- We take an intimate and collaborative approach in everything we do.