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SUMMARY:The Accessibility Design Career Path
DESCRIPTION:The need for designers who specialize in accessibility has grown in demand as companies realize that inclusive design is the right thing to do and that accessible digital products outperform competitors by 50 percent. \n\n\n\nThat’s because inclusive products benefit everyone not just the roughly one billion people considered disabled worldwide. \n\n\n\nIn this meetup\, we discussed what accessibility means\, how designers can include it in their practice\, and how to pursue this specialization as a career path. \n\n\n\nOur panelists included: \n\n\n\n\nMali Holmes\, Accessibility Designer at CVS Health\n\n\n\nKim Berg\, QA Analyst\, Human Experience Design for BankMobile\n\n\n\nKarim Merchant\, Accessibility Product Designer at Dell\n\n\n\nGrace Tay\, Senior Full-Stack Web Developer\, accessibility certified\, Ohio State University.\n\n\n\n\nResources mentioned: \n\n\n\n\nWCAG based guidelines for design\n\n\n\nChrome tool helps developers make websites more color blind friendly – The Verge\n\n\n\nhttps://www.w3.org/WAI/\n\n\n\nMicrosoft Accessibility Insights: Accessibility Insights\n\n\n\nShould I Use An Accessibility Overlay?\n\n\n\nKill Your Personas. How persona spectrums champion real… | by Margaret P | Microsoft Design | Medium\n\n\n\nhttps://teachaccess.github.io/accessibility-skills-hiring-toolkit/roles/ux-interaction-designer\n\n\n\nAbout the Toolkit | Teach Access Accessibility Skills Hiring Toolkit\n\n\n\nIntroduction – Accessibility – Human Interface Guidelines – Apple Developer
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