Freelance Developer Needed: WordPress Website with OpenCart E-commerce Integration
Project Overview
We're seeking an experienced web developer to build an e-commerce website for our sports equipment business. The site will showcase and sell two main products: Premium Electric Riding Equipment and universal-fit accessory carriers.
Key Requirements
Technical Requirements
- Build a responsive, modern website using WordPress as the core platform
- Integrate OpenCart for e-commerce and payment processing functionality
- Set up multiple payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal, Square) through the OpenCart integration
- Create a robust product categorization system for our two distinct product lines
- Ensure mobile-friendly design and fast loading times
- Implement automated discount functionality (e.g., discounted accessory when purchased with main equipment)
- Seamlessly blend WordPress and OpenCart for a cohesive user experience
Design Elements
- Clean, professional layout with sports-oriented aesthetic
- Homepage featuring product video/imagery and clear CTAs
- Simple navigation with clear pathways to each product category
- Photo gallery and video sections for product demonstrations
- Responsive design that works well on all devices
Content Features
- Product pages with detailed specifications and high-quality images
- Shopping cart and secure checkout process
- Contact forms for inquiries and demo requests
- FAQ and product information sections
- Integration with social media platforms
Timeline
- 7-week project timeline with key milestones:
- Weeks 1-2: Site planning, design approval
- Weeks 3-4: Development of core pages and e-commerce functionality
- Weeks 5-6: Testing, refinement, and content integration
- Week 7: Final testing and launch
Required Skills
- Proven experience with WordPress development and theme customization
- Experience integrating OpenCart with WordPress sites
- Strong knowledge of e-commerce best practices
- Experience with payment gateway integrations
- Proficiency in responsive web design and WordPress theme development
- Troubleshooting skills to ensure WordPress and OpenCart work seamlessly together
Deliverables
- Complete, functioning website built on WordPress with integrated OpenCart for e-commerce
- Custom WordPress theme or customized premium theme for brand consistency
- Mobile-responsive design across all pages
- Fully configured OpenCart payment processing through multiple gateways
- WordPress and OpenCart admin training for content management and order processing
- Documentation for maintaining both WordPress and OpenCart components
- Post-launch support (2 weeks)
Budget
$X,XXX (to be discussed based on experience and portfolio)
How to Apply
Please submit your portfolio featuring similar e-commerce projects, specifically highlighting any OpenCart experience. Include your proposed timeline and rate for this project.
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