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UX Accessibility Consultant

UX Accessibility Consultant

CompanyTarget
LocationMinneapolis, MN, USA
Salary$68800 – $123800
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Showcase a desire to learn and grow
  • Demonstrate innovative and creative problem solving skills
  • Experience working across broad cross functional teams driving results through collaboration
  • Drive for results and manage execution: coordinate, prioritize, establish goals, ensure timelines are being met
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • High level of initiative and organization, with the ability to be resilient and adaptable and manage ambiguity, risk, uncertainty and changing directions
  • Strong technical and analytical aptitude

Responsibilities

  • Learn WCAG 2.1 AA and internal accessibility procedures
  • Apply accessibility procedures to digital experiences at all phases of web and app development, including discovery, design, engineering, testing and regression
  • Use assistive technologies to test all experiences for accessibility gaps prior to them going live
  • Work with product, technology, and design teams
  • Rotate through all customer and employee facing workstreams

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of WCAG 2.1 (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) preferred
  • Exposure to working with assistive technologies preferred
  • Comfort working within a software development life cycle preferred
  • Understanding of Agile methodology is a plus
  • Interest or experience in working with UX Design, UX research, Engineering or Product is a plus