Monumental

Based in Indianapolis, with additional presence in Portland and Boulder, Monumental is a small technical and design studio operating as a Shopify Plus Partner. The team works alongside retail, e-commerce, and marketing directors, managers, and CEOs, offering fractional support to businesses running on Shopify. Clients span sectors including food and beverage, apparel and accessories, pets, books and music, electronics, games and sporting goods, health and beauty, home and garden, specialty retail, and direct-to-consumer manufactured goods. Services are organized around design, development, optimization, and maintenance of Shopify stores. Design work includes UX/UI design, theme customization, custom theming, and brand expression and expansion. Development covers custom theme development, theme maintenance, checkout extensibility, and integration support. Optimization services include what the studio terms "common sense optimization," A/B testing and experimentation, performance and page speed work, and SEO and accessibility improvements. Ongoing maintenance offerings include theme version updates, proactive monitoring, and continued design and development support after launch. The studio positions its work around combining strategic insights and recommendations with custom development and ongoing upkeep, aiming to keep Shopify stores running smoothly over time. Case studies referencing past client work, including projects for companies such as Portland Gear, NatureWise, Revant Optics, and Lucy & Co., are available on request.