Digital Accessibility Director: PDF Tagging & Strategy

Razorfish, Inc.

New York, Northern (NY, KY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 123,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid family leave
Tuition assistance
Flexible working arrangements
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Job summary

Razorfish, Inc. seeks a part-time freelance Technology Director, Digital Accessibility, to lead senior-level accessibility work for a single client engagement with a strong focus on PDF tagging and remediation.

The role shapes strategy, tooling decisions, and quality standards to keep content accessible and compliant over time. Expert-level knowledge of WCAG 2.1/2.2, PDF/UA, and Adobe Acrobat Pro tagging is required; you will guide and review work rather than perform every detail.

Qualifications

  • Expert-level knowledge of digital accessibility (WCAG 2.1/2.2, Section 508) with practical PDF tagging experience.
  • Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat Pro tagging environment, PDF/UA, and common tagging challenges.
  • Ability to advise a client on accessibility strategy while guiding practical PDF work.
  • Experience as a freelancer, able to direct client work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Define accessibility approach for client documents, including source tooling and end-to-end PDF tagging workflow.
  • Set tagging standards and work with content teams to minimize downstream cleanup.
  • Direct PDF tagging: reading order, semantic structure, metadata to meet PDF/UA and WCAG.

Skills

Digital accessibility
PDF tagging
Adobe Acrobat Pro
Strategic advising
Independent freelancer

Tools

PAC
NVDA
VoiceOver
Color contrast analyzer

Job description

Razorfish, Inc. seeks a part-time freelance Technology Director, Digital Accessibility, to lead senior-level accessibility work for a single client engagement with a strong focus on PDF tagging and remediation.

The role shapes strategy, tooling decisions, and quality standards to keep content accessible and compliant over time. Expert-level knowledge of WCAG 2.1/2.2, PDF/UA, and Adobe Acrobat Pro tagging is required; you will guide and review work rather than perform every detail.

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