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Something Amazing for Everyone

Embracing Inclusive Design to Deliver Accessible Experiences

Big Data LDN

Big Data LDN 2019 | Something Amazing for Everyone: Embracing Inclusive Design to Deliver Accessible Experiences | Krissie Barrick

Krissie Barrick will introduce the Big Hack, Scope’s flagship Digital Influencing Programme which seeks to make the digital world more inclusive. She'll highlight what it’s like to be cut out of the use of tech that has become the foundation of our day-to-day activities, and what can be done to change this. She'll also talk about the business case for inclusive design and where to start if your organization wants to be more inclusive.

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Read about what's good
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Suitable for learners of all levels of experience who have a strong interest in accessibility and inclusive design
Introduces the business case for inclusive design, providing valuable insights for organizations seeking to become more inclusive
Provides practical guidance on how to implement inclusive design principles and create accessible experiences
Taught by Krissie Barrick, an experienced accessibility expert who has led the development of inclusive digital experiences
Emphasizes the importance of accessibility and inclusivity in the digital world, fostering a sense of purpose and social responsibility

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Learners who complete Something Amazing for Everyone: Embracing Inclusive Design to Deliver Accessible Experiences will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Design Advocate
Design Advocates play a crucial role in ensuring that products and services meet the diverse needs of all users. By participating in this course, you will gain insights into the principles and practices of inclusive design, which will equip you to effectively represent the perspectives of users with disabilities. The course will help you understand the business case for inclusivity, providing you with the knowledge to build a strong foundation for your career as a Design Advocate.
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User Experience (UX) Designer
User Experience (UX) Designers are responsible for creating accessible and user-friendly products and services. Taking this course will provide you with a solid foundation in inclusive design principles, enabling you to design experiences that cater to a wide range of users. The course will equip you with the skills to identify and address accessibility issues, ultimately enhancing the user experience.
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Web Accessibility Specialist
Web Accessibility Specialists ensure that websites and online platforms are accessible to individuals with disabilities. This course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of web accessibility guidelines and standards, empowering you to create inclusive digital experiences. You will learn best practices for designing accessible content and evaluating websites for accessibility, preparing you for a successful career in this specialized field.
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Assistive Technology Specialist
Assistive Technology Specialists help individuals with disabilities use technology to improve their lives. This course will introduce you to the principles of inclusive design and provide you with knowledge of assistive technologies. You will gain insights into the experiences of users with disabilities, enabling you to recommend and implement assistive technologies that promote independence and empower individuals.
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Disability Rights Advocate
Disability Rights Advocates work to ensure equal opportunities and rights for people with disabilities. By taking this course, you will gain a deeper understanding of the social and legal aspects of disability. You will learn how to effectively advocate for inclusive policies and practices, contributing to a more equitable society for individuals with disabilities.
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Product Manager
Product Managers are responsible for the development and success of products. This course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of inclusive design principles, enabling you to create products that meet the diverse needs of all users. You will learn how to incorporate accessibility considerations into the product development process, resulting in products that are both successful and accessible.
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Interaction Designer
Interaction Designers focus on the user's experience when interacting with products and services. This course will provide you with a foundation in inclusive design, enabling you to create accessible and user-friendly interactions. You will learn how to design for users with a wide range of abilities and disabilities, ensuring that your designs are inclusive and enjoyable for all.
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Software Engineer
Software Engineers develop and maintain software applications. By taking this course, you will gain insights into inclusive design principles, which will empower you to develop software that is accessible to users with disabilities. The course will cover topics such as accessibility best practices and assistive technologies, equipping you to create software that is both functional and inclusive.
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Information Architect
Information Architects design and organize information to make it accessible and usable. This course will provide you with a foundation in inclusive design, enabling you to create information structures that are accessible to users with disabilities. You will learn how to organize content, design navigation systems, and ensure that information is presented in a clear and understandable manner, promoting accessibility and usability.
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UX Researcher
UX Researchers conduct research to understand user needs and behaviors. This course will provide you with a foundation in inclusive design principles. This will enhance your ability to conduct user research that includes users with disabilities, ensuring that their needs and perspectives are considered in the design process.
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Graphic Designer
Graphic Designers create visual content for a variety of purposes. This course will provide you with a foundation in inclusive design principles, enabling you to create visual content that is accessible to users with disabilities. You will learn how to design for users with visual impairments, cognitive disabilities, and other accessibility needs, ensuring that your designs are both aesthetically pleasing and inclusive.
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Content Strategist
Content Strategists plan and create content for websites, apps, and other digital platforms. This course will provide you with a foundation in inclusive design. This will empower you to create content that is accessible to users with disabilities. You will learn how to write clear and concise content, use images and videos effectively, and design for users with cognitive disabilities.
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Technical Writer
Technical Writers create and maintain technical documentation. This course will provide you with a foundation in inclusive design. This will enable you to create documentation that is accessible to users with disabilities. You will learn how to write clear and concise technical content, use images and videos effectively, and design for users with cognitive disabilities.
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Project Manager
Project Managers oversee the planning and execution of projects. This course may be useful for Project Managers who are responsible for projects related to inclusive design. You will gain a basic understanding of inclusive design principles and how to incorporate them into your project management approach.
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Marketing Manager
Marketing Managers plan and execute marketing campaigns. This course may be useful for Marketing Managers who are responsible for marketing products or services that are designed for people with disabilities. You will gain a basic understanding of inclusive design principles and how to incorporate them into your marketing strategies.
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Traffic lights
Read about what's good
what should give you pause
and possible dealbreakers
Suitable for learners of all levels of experience who have a strong interest in accessibility and inclusive design
Introduces the business case for inclusive design, providing valuable insights for organizations seeking to become more inclusive
Provides practical guidance on how to implement inclusive design principles and create accessible experiences
Taught by Krissie Barrick, an experienced accessibility expert who has led the development of inclusive digital experiences
Emphasizes the importance of accessibility and inclusivity in the digital world, fostering a sense of purpose and social responsibility
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