Lavandré
- Role
- Senior Software Engineer
Overview
Lavandre.com is a custom-build WordPress website with a custom theme utilizing WooCommerce for the e-commerce parts of the application.
Details
As Senior Software Engineer for Lavandré, I developed a premium e-commerce platform that combines elegant design with powerful functionality to showcase luxury fragrances and beauty products.
**Project Overview**
Lavandré required a sophisticated online presence that would reflect their luxury brand positioning while providing a seamless shopping experience. The platform needed to handle a complex product catalog with detailed product information, customer reviews, and secure checkout processes.
**Technical Architecture**
Built on WordPress with a custom theme, the platform leverages WooCommerce for comprehensive e-commerce functionality. I implemented modern development practices using TypeScript and JavaScript, with custom Web Components for reusable UI elements throughout the site.
**Key Implementations**
- Custom WordPress theme tailored to Lavandré's luxury brand aesthetic
- Advanced WooCommerce configuration with custom product types
- TypeScript integration for type-safe, maintainable code
- Web Components for consistent, performant UI elements
- Comprehensive testing suite using Jest and Cypress
- Responsive design optimized for mobile commerce
- Performance optimization for fast page loads
- SEO optimization for improved search visibility
**Quality Assurance**
I established a robust testing strategy incorporating both Jest for unit testing and Cypress for end-to-end testing. This ensured that all features worked reliably across different browsers and devices, maintaining high quality standards throughout the development lifecycle.
**Results**
The Lavandré platform successfully launched in 2021, providing an elegant, high-performance e-commerce solution that effectively represents their luxury brand while delivering excellent user experience and conversion rates.