Product Designer II, Accessibility

San Francisco, CA, US

Full-time

Onsite

$107K/yr - $220K/yr

Entry, Mid Level

Pinterest is a platform where millions find creative ideas and plan lasting memories. They are seeking a Product Designer II with a focus on accessibility to partner with their Design Systems team and ensure that design components meet accessibility standards while promoting an inclusive culture.

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Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's 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 team’s subject matter expert in accessibility, bringing deep expertise to ensure we meet the highest standards and best practices
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