accessibility designer
nounUK /əkˌsesəˈbɪləti dɪˈzaɪnə/
US /əkˌsesəˈbɪləti dɪˈzaɪnər/
A person who makes things easy for everyone to use, including people with disabilities.
The accessibility designer added big buttons and voice commands so everyone could use the app.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A professional who checks websites and products to make sure they meet accessibility standards.
The accessibility designer tested the website against WCAG guidelines.
3. Someone who designs tools and spaces so people with disabilities can use them independently.
The accessibility designer created a ramp and tactile signs for the museum.
4. A role focused on removing barriers in digital products for users with visual, hearing, or motor impairments.
As an accessibility designer, she added captions and screen-reader support to the video player.