Accessibility Expert

AccessiWay; Torino; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading accessibility consultancy in Italy is seeking an Accessibility Expert to conduct audits and support clients in achieving compliance with accessibility standards. The candidate should have strong experience in digital accessibility, knowledge of WCAG, and excellent communication skills. Join a team dedicated to making technology accessible for all in a flexible and collaborative environment.

Servizi

Meaningful projects with social impact

Ongoing training and professional certification opportunities

Flexible collaborative environment

Competenze

• Proven experience in digital accessibility.
• Advanced knowledge of WCAG, ARIA, semantic HTML.
• Fluency in English required; other languages a plus.

Mansioni

• Conduct accessibility audits on digital platforms.
• Prepare technical reports based on accessibility guidelines.
• Support clients in achieving regulatory compliance.

Conoscenze

Digital accessibility experience

Knowledge of WCAG

Familiarity with testing tools

Strong communication skills

Client management skills

Ability to work cross-functionally

Fluent English

Knowledge of German

Knowledge of French

Formazione

Certifications CPACC, WAS, CPWA

Strumenti

Axe

WAVE

Lighthouse

NVDA

JAWS

VoiceOver

Descrizione del lavoro

About us

We are a scale-up growing at supersonic speed, with one ambitious goal: making technology accessible to everyone — no ifs, no buts.
We’re the first European leader in digital accessibility, and we’re looking for a motivated Accessibility Expert to join our team.

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for an Accessibility Expert with a deep understanding of digital accessibility, ready to lead and support high-impact projects for both public and private clients.
This role plays a key part in ensuring that digital products, services, and content are accessible, inclusive, and compliant with international standards.

🧩 Key Responsibilities

• Conduct accessibility audits and evaluations on websites, mobile apps, software platforms, and digital documents.

• Prepare technical reports based on WCAG 2.1/2.2, EN 301 549, and other relevant guidelines.

• Collaborate with development, design, and product teams to implement inclusive best practices.

• Support clients in achieving regulatory compliance (e.g., AGID, ADA, Section 508).

• Deliver training, coaching, and awareness sessions for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Stay up to date on legislation, assistive technologies, and accessibility trends.

• Potentially participate in tenders, EU projects, policy advisory initiatives, or applied research activities.

🧩 Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in the field of digital accessibility.

• Advanced knowledge of WCAG, ARIA, semantic HTML, and assistive technologies (e.g., screen readers, alternative input devices).

• Familiarity with testing tools such as Axe, WAVE, Lighthouse, NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver.

• Ability to interpret and communicate European and international accessibility regulations.

• Strong communication and client management skills.

• Experience working cross-functionally within multidisciplinary teams.

• Certifications such as CPACC, WAS, or CPWA are preferred but not mandatory.

• Fluent English is required; German and French are considered a plus.

🧩 What We Offer

• Meaningful projects with a tangible social impact.

• A team of experienced and passionate professionals in accessibility and inclusion.

• A flexible, collaborative environment focused on continuous growth.

• Ongoing training and opportunities for professional certification.