Categories
jobs

Digital Accessibility Jobs, April 2017

All in U.S.: Accessibility Web Developer at Wells Fargo in San Francisco, CA Accessibility Lead at JPMorgan Chase in San Francisco, CA Applications Developer Lead – Accessibility QA at JPMorgan Chase in Columbus, OH Software Engineer – Web Accessibility at Uber in San Francisco, CA Head of Accessibility at Twitch in San Francisco, CA Web Designer with Accessibility […]

Categories
gov law section508

Section 508 Refresh!

Huge news! The very long awaited “Section 508 Refresh” was officially published in the U.S. Federal Register January 18, 2017. The new rules, officially known as the “Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines”, are also documented on the U.S. Access Board’s website. As before, the rules pertain to “electronic and information technology developed, procured, maintained, […]

Categories
jobs

Accessibility Jobs, June 2016

Some great opportunities! (All U.S.) Accessibility Tester (Section 508) at VFO (Freedom Scientific & Optelec Brands) in New York City, NY Senior Accessibility UX at BBT bank in Raleigh, NC Workday seeks a User Experience Accessibility Associate Product Manager, Pleasanton, CA SSB BART Group seeks a Manager of Digital Accessibility Consulting, San Francisco, CA SSB BART Group seeks […]

Categories
forms roundup

Accessible Date Pickers

Unfortunately, several shiny HTML5 features (such as the video element), ended up implemented to different levels by browsers, without good accessibility, and without an interface that satisfied designers (a nearly impossible task). This includes the date input. And a designer should first ask, is a date picker actually needed? Recently on Twitter, there was some discussion about accessible date […]

Categories
"assistive technology" jobs

Accessibility Jobs, March 2016

Wow, plenty of great open positions! VP of Accessibility & Disability Strategy at University of Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ. Sr. Product Manager – Accessibility at eBay in San Jose, CA (preferably). Web Accessibility Specialist at WebAIM in Logan, UT. Web Accessibility Program Manager at Microsoft in Redmond, WA. Front End Engineer, Accessibility at Adobe in Seattle […]