Matthew Putland Email & Phone Number

Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Matthew works as part of the Experience Design Team in supporting designers and developers in creating accessible websites and applications. Main duties include:• Helping develop examples of components to evaluate and demonstrate accessibility requirements to development.• Review screen design and collaborate with designers to identify potential accessibility issues• Provide, accurate and timely advice about digital accessibility and assistive technologies to stakeholders across NDIA• Contributing to the design and delivery of the NDIS design system• Collaborate with BA’s and product teams to include accessibility requirements in user story development• Assist developers in understanding and implementing accessibility requirements

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Matthew conducts accessibility audits and accessibility consulting for websites and applications based on the World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C) internationally recognized recommendations and guidelines. Different guidelines include WCAG 2.0/2.1 and ATAG 2.0 across levels A, AA, and AAA, which are major sets of web accessibility guidelines that Matthew utilizes in combination with professional knowledge to ensure that digital content is accessible to as many people as possible. Matthew is a representative for the Digital Access Team at Vision Australia in conducting presentations at events and being the lecturer for Web Accessibility training courses. He closely with clients by in coaching and promoting accessibility fundamentals and provides recommendations to organisations on how best to make their content accessible to everyone.

Perth, Australia

Matthew conducts accessibility audits and accessibility consulting for websites and applications based on the World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C) internationally recognized recommendations and guidelines. Different guidelines include WCAG 2.0/2.1 and ATAG 2.0 across levels A, AA, and AAA, which are major sets of web accessibility guidelines that Matthew utilizes in combination with professional knowledge to ensure that digital content is accessible to as many people as possible. Matthew also works closely with clients by conducting training sessions in accessibility fundamentals and provides recommendations to organisations on how best to make their content accessible to everyone.

Perth, Australia

Matthew conducts accessibility audits of websites and applications based on the World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C) internationally recognized recommendations and guidelines. Different guidelines include WCAG 2.0/2.1 and ATAG 2.0 across levels A, AA, and AAA, which are major sets of web accessibility guidelines that Matthew utilizes in combination with professional knowledge to ensure that digital media creates an inclusive experience for all users. Matthew also works closely with clients by conducting training sessions in accessibility fundamentals and can provide recommendations to organisations on how best to make their content accessible to everyone.Other work that Matthew conducts include wireframe and design accessibility analysis, document accessibility remediation (Word, PDF, Excel, PowerPoint), collaborative remediation with developers and designers and participation in the Accessibility Guidelines Working Group (AGWG) of the W3C.Matthew's work in his Senior role incorporates working in ensuring Media Access Australia's Accessibility Auditors have the best possible resources and assistance to accurately conduct accessibility audits of digital technology. Matthew also has control on quality insurance and making improvements to the majority of the Centre for Inclusive Design's services.

Victoria Park, Australia

Matthew conducts accessibility audits of websites and applications based on the World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C) internationally recognized recommendations and guidelines. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and the Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG 2.0), are two major set of guidelines that Matthew utilizes in combination with professional knowledge to ensure that digital media creates an inclusive experience for all users.

Victoria Park, Perth

Working as an ECU student, Matthew conducted multiple projects for Media Access Australia that assisted in improving the quality of their resources and services. Due to the outstanding quality of work and newfound passion in Accessibility, Matthew was offered a full-time job at Media Access Australia before completing the Work Integrated Learning unit.

Bachelor’S Degree, Information Technology, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Computer and Student Security Association

Professional Certificate In Web Accessibility, Online, 94% (Hd)