John Paton Email & Phone Number

Home-Based

Working on accessibility across TV, VOD, Gaming and the GLAM sector (galleries, libraries, archives, and museums). My focus is technology and regulation.

London, United Kingdom

As an Information Development Officer at RNID, the largest charity for deaf and hard of hearing people in the UK, my job covers a wide range of tasks and responsibilities including:- Responding to both phone and email enquiries from the general public on matters relating to Technology as it affects deaf and hard of hearing people.- Testing of the software packages that the RNID Technology team produce- Attending conferences both in the UK and in other countries in Europe in order to promote the work of RNID- Setting up conferences for both national and international audiences- Presenting the work of the Technology department to the rest of RNID to keep them informed of the latest developments- Testing new products and services to assess if they can help or be adapted to help RNIDs members... and whatever else needs doing including, subtitling, BSL editing, managing workpackages for European projects, inventory management etc