Senior Accessibility Specialist
Remote in Argentina
Accessibility Testing
& 9 others
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We are seeking a Senior Accessibility Specialist to join our team and help ensure digital experiences meet global accessibility standards.
This role focuses on performing manual accessibility assessments, offering expert remediation guidance, and delivering impactful reports.
Responsibilities
- Conduct manual accessibility testing of web and mobile applications against WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA standards
- Identify violations and provide clear, practical remediation recommendations
- Prepare VPAT (Voluntary Product Accessibility Template) and custom accessibility reports
- Collaborate effectively within a team and take independent initiative
- Act as a subject matter expert to clients, advising on accessibility compliance and best practices
- Work with cross-functional teams to integrate accessibility into the development lifecycle
- Mentor less experienced colleagues in accessibility standards and tools
Requirements
- 3+ years experience in accessibility-related roles, including testing, audits, or consulting tasks
- IAAP CPACC or WAS certification is required; those able to apply for certification may also be considered
- DHS Trusted Tester certification may be considered
- Proficiency in German, French, Dutch, Portuguese, or Italian is required (not native fluency)
- English language proficiency of B2 or higher
- Deep knowledge of WCAG (2.1/2.2), best practices, and techniques, including evaluating their user impact
- Strong expertise in HTML/CSS and WAI-ARIA, particularly as they relate to accessibility
- Background in PDF accessibility is a plus
- Exceptional communication and presentation abilities for explaining complex topics to diverse audiences
Nice to have
- Familiarity with accessibility testing approaches/processes, QE/functional testing, and foundational testing principles