Social network you want to login/join with:Digital Accessibility Expert (Italian/English bilingual freelancer), AnconaClient:Location:Job Category: OtherEU work permit required: YesJob Reference:6846744414665048064337131Job Views:2Posted:28.04.2025Expiry Date:12.06.2025Job Description:Are you passionate about ensuring websites and applications are readily accessible to end-users utilizing assistive technologies? Are you knowledgeable about the guidelines defined by WCAG 2.0/2.1, Section 508 and other accessibility standards? If you enjoy collaborating with Developers and QA Engineers on accessibility standards and best practices, this might be the perfect role for you!Responsibilities:Act as one of the go-to SMEs on accessibility, WCAG guidelines, and code-level remediation solutions for junior accessibility team members; provide regular audit reviews to ensure internal compliance with best practices.Prepare, run, and report on feedback from user reviews and WCAG audits.Be an educational resource to product teams, and run office hours.Identify quality issues proactively and set up training programs specific to teams or individuals to address them.Train new team members on accessibility compliance testing on desktop and mobile devices.Potentially run multiple projects with different customers.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.5+ years of experience in a professional Accessibility specialist capacity.Deep technical knowledge of accessibility; ability to provide code-level remediation and lead discussions with developers.Experience in and deep understanding of accessibility, including assistive technologies and WCAG checkpoints.Consulting agency experience and strong customer-facing skills.Self-starter, self-motivated, with a focus on getting things done.Effectively multitask and manage concurrent activities.Comfortable working in a matrix environment across the organization in a collaborative manner.
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