Product Designer II, Accessibility

Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 25 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pinterest is looking for a Product Designer II with a passion for crafting accessible this role youll partner with our Design Systems team to execute on our vision for accessibility at Pinterest. You have experience with accessibility a strong attention to detail and a systems mindset. Youre passionate about our mission raising the quality bar and making the basics great. Join Pinterest and play a key role in creating an inspiring product that empowers people to bring their ideas to life!

What youll do:

Help develop and maintain design systems accessibility guides to ensure consistency across core design system components
Contribute to the creation and maintenance of internal accessibility standards documentation and best practices
Ensure new components and updates to core components adhere to internal accessibility standards
Provide accessibility annotations
Ensure quality through manual accessibility testing such a screen reader and keyboard
Partner with eng teams to ensure implementation and quality of core components
Champion an accessibility-first mindset across the organization helping to build a strong culture of empathy and inclusive design
Serve as a go-to expert on accessibility providing guidance and support to internal teams throughout the product development lifecycle
Understanding of mobile and web accessibility with knowledge of JAWS NVDA VoiceOver and Talkback with a passion to learn more
Strong attention to detail and comprehension of accessibility best practices

What were looking for:

Bachelors degree in design a related field or equivalent experience
2 years in an accessibility-focused role
Strong knowledge of WCAG guidelines assistive technologies (e.g. VoiceOver TalkBack) and accessibility standards for native mobile platforms
Experience leading training programs or workshops on accessibility best practices
Experience collaborating with engineers to build mobile features that interact with assistive technologies
Hands-on experience auditing and working with design systems for accessibility
Serve as the teams subject matter expert in accessibility bringing deep expertise to ensure we meet the highest standards and best practices

Relocation Statement:

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

In-Office Requirement Statement:

We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means were not always working in an office but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.

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