Digital Accessibility Consultant

November 1

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Web Accessibility • Digital Accessibility • Inclusive Design • Equitable Design • Accessibility Training

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Description

• Hi, we are Intopia! • We are a digital consultancy with a difference. We’re change makers. We believe everyone has a right to inclusive digital experiences. This is our purpose, our quest, the white rabbit we follow. • We do what we love, with people we like, to help make the world more inclusive. We place the user, regardless of their ability, at the centre of everything we do. We work to break down the barriers and make technology universally accessible. • We are on a quest to find new digital accessibility consultants who are interested in making the digital world more inclusive. • The role is for a 12-month full-time contract, with potential to extend. • Conduct assessments against WCAG 2.1/2.2 and accessibility best practice on multiple digital platforms (web and native mobile) • Clearly describe issues and provide actionable recommendations on how to fix accessibility issues • Work with organisations to help them pragmatically improve their accessibility maturity • Work onsite and remotely with multi-disciplinary teams, including designers and developers, to review and provide feedback on accessibility across the software development lifecycle • Define project-specific accessibility requirements • Champion digital accessibility

Requirements

• Passion for digital accessibility and inclusive design • Experience of independent WCAG auditing on web and native mobile platforms • Experience using assistive technology for testing such as JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack. Experience with Dragon NaturallySpeaking is a bonus • Basic knowledge of HTML required, advanced knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript is an advantage • Basic understanding of WAI-ARIA and commonly used ARIA attributes, must be an ARIA ninja and not an ARIA cowboy • An attention to detail with problem-solving skills that rivals Sherlock Holmes. • Good time management skills and must be a self-starter • Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with technical and non-technical audiences

Benefits

• Flexible working conditions • Collaborative team environment • Purpose driven career • Work from home or a coworking space