Work

Case studies from my strategy and design work, and projects I’ve built and open-sourced.

Case studies

Implementing an accessibility strategy for DWP

Description:

Creating a research-led accessibility strategy for one of the UK’s largest government departments, built on three pillars: compliance, culture and capability.

Building an accessibility practice at DWP

Description:

Turning a strategy into an organisation: DWP’s first accessibility specialist role, a community of practice, and principles that outlived the paperwork.

Creating the DWP Accessibility Manual

Description:

Designing and publishing the first edition of the DWP Accessibility Manual. One place for accessibility law, job roles, testing and resources.

Open source projects

VSCode Dark Purple Theme

Description:

A dark theme for Visual Studio Code, ported from my custom PrismJS syntax highlighting on this website, so the editor matches the blog.

Accessible Marp Decks

Description:

An npm module, CLI, Eleventy plugin and GitHub Action that renders Marp markdown slide decks into a single, self-contained, accessible HTML page.

WCAGify

Description:

An NPM module that looks up Web Content Accessibility Guidelines criteria from a reference number or name, so accessibility reports stay fast, accurate and consistent.

Raspberry Pi Kiosk

Description:

A simple set of commands to set up a Raspberry Pi for use as a stand alone kiosk screen