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Hire Shopify Theme Developer Canada
Themes that sell, not themes that demo

Shopify theme development: bespoke OS 2.0 themes in clean Liquid — sections your team can reuse, layouts tuned to conversion, and loads that stay fast. Eastern Time overlap for live collaboration; Pacific Time covered by agreed windows and async handoffs..

15+
Years Experience
100+
Projects Delivered
6
Countries Served
$25M+
Revenue Enabled
Canadian Brands — Timezone & Tax Reality

A theme is a sales tool, not a portfolio piece

A purchased theme looks good in its demo and ordinary with your products, your copy, and your photography. A bespoke theme starts the other way: your catalog's shape, your shoppers' questions, and the sections your marketing team needs to publish without a developer. Built in clean Liquid on OS 2.0, with accessibility and performance as requirements rather than extras, and sections documented so your team can build new pages from them long after launch.

For Canada, the work is shaped by the local market. Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal carry most head-office and DTC demand, with Calgary and Ottawa close behind. Shoppers expect CAD pricing, clear duties-and-taxes messaging on cross-border orders, and shipping options from Canada Post and Purolator alongside UPS and FedEx Canada. Quebec shoppers expect a French-language path through storefront, checkout, and support — not an English page with a translate button. I am Omer Muneer Qazi, Senior Shopify Theme Developer with 15+ years of experience and 100+ projects delivered. Book a free discovery call and we will scope the engagement against your market, not a generic template.

What you get

Built for Canada

  • Bespoke OS 2.0 themes — themes built for your catalog and brand, not adapted from a demo store — with sections, blocks, and templates your team reuses.
  • Conversion-tuned layouts — product, collection, and landing layouts designed around buying questions and the checkout path — not around decoration.
  • Clean Liquid and performance — theme code written to stay fast and stay maintainable, with no dependency on page-builder apps.
  • Accessibility as standard — keyboard, screen-reader, and contrast basics handled in the theme, not bolted on after a complaint.
  • Sections your team can run — documented sections and a publishing guide, so marketing ships new pages without developer tickets.
  • Canadian commerce setup — GST/HST and provincial tax configuration, CAD pricing, Canada Post and Purolator shipping options, and French-language paths for Quebec shoppers.
How it works

From kickoff to launch in Canada

  1. Discovery call

    one free call to scope the theme, the catalog, and the timeline honestly.

  2. Design and section plan

    a fixed-scope plan covering templates, sections, and integrations, approved before build.

  3. Build in the open

    weekly demos on a development store, with your team testing sections against real products.

  4. Launch and support

    go-live with monitoring, handover docs, and 30 days of post-launch support.

Why Omer

Why hire Omer

  • 15+ years of engineering experience across Phaedra Solutions, Integriti, Napollo, Nabidios, and EverestX.
  • Senior Senior Shopify Theme Developer for Canada — shopify theme developer work delivered for Canada market conditions: eastern time overlap for live collaboration; pacific time covered by agreed windows and async handoffs..
  • 100+ projects delivered, $25M+ in client revenue enabled across 6 countries.
  • Operator background — ran day-to-day ops for Nello, a drink brand, so unit economics shape the build, not just the feature list.
  • One senior owner — direct access, no account-manager layers between you and the work.
FAQ

Questions, answered

Custom theme or purchased theme?
A purchased theme fits when budget is tight and the catalog is standard. A custom theme earns its cost when your products, content, or conversion needs do not fit a template — the discovery call decides honestly which one you are.
Can you rebuild our existing theme?
Yes — starting with an audit of the current theme's sections, apps, and performance, so the rebuild keeps what works and fixes what does not.
Will our team be able to edit pages?
Yes — sections and blocks are built for the theme editor, with documentation. If a change needs code, the handover says so plainly.
What hours do you overlap with Canada?
Eastern Time mornings in Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal overlap with late afternoons in Dubai, which covers standups, reviews, and launch windows. Pacific Time work in Vancouver runs on agreed early windows plus structured async handoffs, so nothing waits overnight without a written update.
How do Canadian tax and privacy rules affect the work?
Where the build touches money or data, I configure for GST/HST plus provincial PST in BC and Saskatchewan and QST in Quebec, and I handle personal data in line with PIPEDA. Tax opinions and legal positions stay with your Canadian accountant or counsel — I implement what they confirm.
Currently available for select engagements

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