Derek Featherstone
Derek Featherstone is an internationally known speaker, practitioner, and authority on accessibility and inclusive design. He has been working on the web since 1999, when he left his career as a high school teacher to start his own web design company.
Derek is now the Chief Experience Officer at Level Access – focused on ensuring that accessibility and inclusion are an integral part of creating outstanding customer experiences. He teaches teams accessibility concepts and skills, and leads hands-on workshops with teams of all sizes. Working with Derek will help you analyze and improve your process, and incorporate accessibility and inclusive design processes into your UX and service design practice, and development methodologies.
Articles and More
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“Inclusive, by Design” by Derek Featherstone—An Event Apart video
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“Inclusive UX: Techniques for Everyone” by Derek Featherstone—An Event Apart video
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“Where Accessibility Lives” by Derek Featherstone—An Event Apart Denver 2017
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Extreme Design by Derek Featherstone—An Event Apart Video
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Content in Context is King by Derek Featherstone – An Event Apart Video