Brant Ward Brant Ward

Open to new opportunities

Perth, Western Australia [email protected]

Frontend Developer · Digital Designer · Shopify Specialist

Frontend developer and digital designer with 15+ years of website and ecommerce experience.

What I do

I design, build, and improve websites. Most of my work is in UI, frontend development, Shopify, testing, and site performance.

Core skills

UX/UI & Digital Design

  • Interface design
  • Wireframes
  • Design systems
  • Responsive design
  • Landing page design
  • Information architecture

Frontend Development

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Component-based thinking
  • Responsive implementation
  • Cross-browser testing

Shopify & Ecommerce

  • Shopify
  • Shopify Plus
  • Liquid
  • Theme customisation
  • Theme sections
  • App integrations
  • Shopify Functions
  • Checkout Extensibility

Optimisation & Analytics

  • CRO testing and optimisation
  • SEO-focused implementation
  • Performance optimisation
  • Accessibility fundamentals
  • GA4 and ecommerce tracking

Tools

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Figma
  • VS Code
  • Git

Platforms

  • Shopify
  • GA4
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Klaviyo
  • Google Merchant Center

Where I've worked

Full Stack Web Designer / Web Developer

Synergy CHC / Blackotter · 2018 - 2026

  • Led the development, and optimisation of ecommerce and marketing sites for Flat Tummy Co, Focus Factor, and related brands.
  • Built Shopify storefronts, landing pages, product pages, and reusable theme sections.
  • Added custom Shopify functionality with Liquid, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Worked on bundle builders, promotional logic, Shopify Functions, and Checkout UI extensions.
  • Supported SEO pages, analytics setup, CRO tests, and campaign launches.
  • Improved site speed, accessibility, responsive layouts, and usability.

Partner / Designer / Frontend Developer

Clue Design · 2007 - 2018

  • Designed and built websites for corporate, service, and ecommerce clients.
  • Created page templates, navigation, wireframes, and responsive layouts.
  • Built production sites with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Worked directly with clients on requirements, usability, and launch.

Product Design / Frontend Contribution

Mintox SaaS Product / Clue Design · 2007 - 2018

  • Worked on product UI and frontend implementation for an in-house SaaS platform.
  • Designed UI components, dashboards, and application interfaces.
  • Built and maintained frontend UI in collaboration with backend developers.
  • Improved usability as the product evolved.

Selected work

Visual design, ecommerce, and product work.

Availability

Available for remote, hybrid, and contract opportunities.