Articles and features

A selection of articles I have contributed to over the years on the topics of inclusive design, accessibility, and being a colourblind designer.

Articles

Launching the Inclusive Design award

In 2022 the Inclusive Design Council wanted to recognise the importance of inclusive design in the industry by introducing a new category to the BIMA awards roster: the Inclusive Design Award.

Available to read on: BIMA

Being a colourblind designer

Digital designer Matt Roberts explains how his colour blindness helps him to see things from a different angle.

Available to read on: Creative Review, Sightsavers

Shaping the future of accessibility roundtable

The BIMA inclusive design council marked GAAD 2024 by holding a virtual roundtable, ‘The future of accessibility’, welcoming a broad range of experience and representation in the digital sector.

Available to read on: BIMA

Also featured in

Neurodiversity and Digital Inclusion Best Practice Guide

Neurodiversity benefits society as a whole, as well as the workplace. This report demonstrates how organisations can unlock both strategic and commercial advantages by creating more inclusive experiences for both customers and employees, with guidance on turning theory into practice.

Available to read on: Econsultancy

What Does Art Look Like If You’re Colourblind?

Colourblindness is more common than you think: one in twelve men are affected by the condition that makes the world look entirely different. But how does this change the way you see art, and what is it like for colourblind people working in the creative industries?

Available to read on: ELEPHANT magazine

The importance of accessibility and common issues to look out for

Discover why website accessibility is so important as we take a look at some of the most common accessibility issues.

Available to read on: Graphite Digital

User Experience and Interaction Design Best Practice Guide

This guide to user experience (UX) and interaction design equips readers with the knowledge, tools and techniques they need to deliver great user experiences and design products that people like to use.

Available to read on: Econsultancy

A checklist for creating more inclusive customer experiences

Eight key steps to creating inclusive experiences, taken from Econsultancy’s Neurodiversity and Digital Inclusion Best Practice Guide.

Available to read on: Econsultancy