Hyphen
Digital Accessibility Specialist
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
Portugal only
Employer listed it 3 months ago · Found 2h ago
Been open since 3 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.
Salary
Not stated
Location
Portugal only
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Other
This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $90k–$165k a year, a typical range taken from 262 mid-level other roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in Portugal. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote, PT"
- Job description states: "Candidates must be based in Portugal."
What Nomaders makes of it
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
The Digital Accessibility Specialist will play a key role in creating accessible and inclusive digital experiences across web and mobile products. Working closely with Accessibility Consultants, Designers, Researchers and Engineering teams, this role will contribute to accessibility reviews, design recommendations and the integration of accessibility best practices throughout the product lifecycle.
The role will support the identification of accessibility barriers, contribute to remediation efforts and help promote inclusive design practices across multidisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
Conduct accessibility reviews of digital products across web and mobile platforms.
Identify accessibility barriers and provide clear, actionable recommendations for improvement.
Collaborate with Designers, Engineers and Product teams to integrate accessibility requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
Support accessibility assessments and contribute to the documentation of findings and recommendations.
Review user journeys and interfaces from an accessibility perspective.
Translate accessibility requirements and standards into practical guidance for design and development teams.
Contribute to accessibility awareness and inclusive design practices across multidisciplinary teams.
Participate in client-facing discussions, workshops and presentations when required.
Support the continuous improvement of accessibility processes, methodologies and best practices.
Collaborate with researchers and designers to ensure accessibility considerations are incorporated into user-centred design activities.
Requirements
Experience working with digital products across web and/or mobile platforms.
Familiarity with Figma and digital design workflows.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, Design and Research.
Understanding of accessibility standards and guidelines, including WCAG.
Experience conducting accessibility reviews, accessibility audits or accessibility-focused assessments.
Familiarity with assistive technologies such as screen readers and keyboard navigatio
Ability to analyse digital experiences and identify usability and accessibility improvements.
Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
Ability to translate complex requirements into clear and actionable recommendations.
Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to problem solving.
Requirements
- ·Experience working with digital products across web and/or mobile platforms.
- ·Familiarity with Figma and digital design workflows.
- ·Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, Design and Research.
- ·Understanding of accessibility standards and guidelines, including WCAG.
- ·Experience conducting accessibility reviews, accessibility audits or accessibility-focused assessments.
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Hyphen, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
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