Work

2026

AbyssPrints

Commerce, craft, and a design system that ships

Product DesignFrontendBrand3D Pipeline

Overview

End-to-end platform for custom resin and FDM printing in Melbourne: quotes, shop, admin, and a motion-rich storefront built on a shared token system.

Problem

Small-batch 3D printing businesses often look like generic template stores. Customers need trust, clarity on materials, and a path from inspiration to checkout without friction.

Context

AbyssPrints serves tabletop gamers, cosplayers, and makers who care about surface quality and communication. The site had to feel premium while staying practical for repeat orders and in-stock purchases.

Approach

  • Unified visual language

    Warm charcoal surfaces, champagne gold CTAs, and Outfit typography across marketing, shop, and admin. Tokens in OKLCH keep themes consistent from dark mode to seasonal palettes.

  • Commerce without clutter

    Shop flows, cart drawer, and checkout sit on the same component layer as content pages. Motion is purposeful: scroll reveals and micro-interactions that reinforce craft quality.

  • Physical proof in digital space

    Gallery and review surfaces tie real prints back to listings. Material callouts (resin vs FDM) and scale references reduce guesswork for first-time buyers.

Outcomes

Stack
Next.js 16 + Tailwind v4
Scope
Shop + quotes + admin
Region
Melbourne, AU-wide ship