Lead Accessibility Advisor

Compas Pty Ltd · Canberra ACT 2600 · Full time
Posted 2d ago

Lead Accessibility Advisor

Compas Pty Ltd
~$100k - $130k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead accessibility and inclusive design across digital products and services.
  • Establish and improve accessibility standards and testing practices.
  • Collaborate with teams on accessible interfaces and design systems.

Accessibility Experience Lead | Inclusive Digital Design

Lead accessibility and inclusive design across complex digital products and services, shaping standards, testing practices, design systems and accessible user experiences within a major government digital delivery environment.

Location: QLD, ACT, VIC, NSW
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – minimum 3 days per week in the office, with flexible arrangements for the remaining 2 days
Contract Duration: 12 months with 1 x 12-month extension option
Security Clearance Requirement: Must be able to obtain Baseline
Closing Date: Monday, 12 October 2026, 11:59pm Canberra time

Essential Tasks

  • Lead accessibility and inclusive design practices across digital products and services.
  • Establish and improve accessibility standards, guidance, testing and delivery practices.
  • Collaborate with designers, developers and product teams on accessible interfaces, components and design systems.
  • Lead accessibility testing with people with disability, assistive technology users and representative user groups.

Key Criteria

  • Demonstrated leadership in accessibility, inclusive design or digital user experience within complex digital environments.
  • Strong practical knowledge of accessibility standards, assistive technologies and inclusive design principles.
  • Experience conducting accessibility reviews, testing and remediation with users and assistive technologies.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and ability to influence multidisciplinary teams and build organisational capability.

How to Apply

Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Jeremy Eschbach or the Compas Team on (************* and send through your CV by following the link below.

About Compas

Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.

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Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current Baseline clearance.

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Skills

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Accessibility standardsAccessibility testingAssistive technologiesDigital product designInclusive design principlesLeadership in accessibilityOrganisational capability buildingStakeholder engagementTesting with users with disabilitiesUser experience (ux) design

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