Ui​/Ux Accessibility Developer Wcag AA

UI/UX Accessibility Developer (WCAG 2.1 AA)

1-2 solid UX/UI Consultants, preferably with some WCAG experience.

2
-3 Months (tight deadline, so need to bring in additional resources)

HYBRID – Onsite downtown RVA a few days a week

UI/UX developer with hands-on experience in WCAG 2.1 AA mobile/web compliance and document remediation, including familiarity with ADA requirements and accessibility best practices.

• Implementation
• • Develop semantic, accessible HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/Type Script, and React components.
  • Ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA standards across responsive mobile and web environments.
• Testing & Auditing
• • Perform manual and automated accessibility testing.
  • Utilize tools such as:
  • • Keyboard-only navigation
    • JAWS, NVDA, Voice Over, Talk Back
    • Color Contrast Analyzer
    • aXe Chrome Extension
    • Acrobat Pro XI/DC
    • WAVE Evaluation Tool
• Remediation
• • Identify and correct accessibility issues in:
  • • PDF, Word, PowerPoint, and iText documents
    • Existing websites
  • Maintain alignment with current design and branding standards.

• Technical Proficiency
• • Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript/Type Script, and React.
  • Experience in responsive mobile/web development.
• Accessibility Expertise
• • Deep understanding of WCAG 2.1 Level AA guidelines.
  • Knowledge of WAI-ARIA roles, states, and best practices.
• Assistive Technology
• • Experience working with:
  • • JAWS
    • NVDA
    • Voice Over
    • Talk Back
  • Skilled in keyboard-only navigation workflows.
• Multimedia Accessibility
• • Experience implementing accessible multimedia.
  • Ability to ensure accurate, synchronized, and user-toggleable closed captions.
• Education
• • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent practical experience.

• Familiarity with and C# is a plus.