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SFV Services

Architectural Designer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$50K/yr

Manage documentation compliant with accessibility standards and basic building codes. * Assist in ... Whether you're designing, constructing, or managing facilities, your individual awesomeness is what ...

SFV Services

Architectural Designer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Manage documentation compliant with accessibility standards and basic building codes. * Assist in ... Whether you're designing, constructing, or managing facilities, your individual awesomeness is what ...

OtterBase

Instructional Designer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$62K - $84K/yr

... accessible, and inclusive training materials in multiple formats-such as instructor-led courses, ... Qualifications: + 3-5 years of experience designing and developing corporate training in both ...

THOMSON REUTERS

Senior UX Designer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Senior UX Designer Role Summary: We are seeking a Senior UX Product Designer to help shape the next ... Design accessible solutions and collaborate with the Accessibility team to ensure WCAG 2.1 AA ...

FastTek

Instructional Designer

Jackson, MI

$59K - $80K/yr

Instructional Designer #1055199 * If you're looking for a career that will provide a challenging ... Ensure learning solutions meet accessibility, usability, and quality standards * Video Production ...

FastTek

Instructional Designer

Auburn Hills, MI

$61K - $83K/yr

Instructional Designer #1060193 The Instructional Designer / Knowledge Content Specialist is ... accessible, and aligned with business processes, enabling end users to quickly find and apply the ...

Deloitte

UX Designer

Midland, MI · On-site

Solid understanding of interactive designprinciples, consistently delivering simple, elegant, and aesthetically pleasing interfaces rooted in usability and accessibility. * Proficient in designing ...

Integral Blue

Instructional Designer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Integral Blue is seeking a highly skilled Instructional Designer to develop training programs that ... Ensure documentation is standardized, accurate, and easily accessible for reference. Collaborate ...

Integral Blue

Instructional Designer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$5.2K/mo

Integral Blue is seeking a highly skilled Instructional Designer to develop training programs that ... Ensure documentation is standardized, accurate, and easily accessible for reference. Collaborate ...

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How much do accessibility designer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for accessibility designer in Michigan is $49,417.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,700.00 and $57,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Accessibility Designers?

Accessibility Designers are professionals who ensure that digital products, environments, or services are usable by people of all abilities, including those with disabilities. They focus on designing interfaces, content, and experiences that accommodate a wide range of needs, such as visual, auditory, motor, and cognitive differences. Their work often involves collaborating with developers, UX/UI designers, and stakeholders to implement accessibility standards like the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). By prioritizing accessibility, they help create inclusive products that provide equal access and usability for everyone.

What is the difference between Accessibility Designer vs Accessibility Specialist?

AspectAccessibility DesignerAccessibility Specialist
Required CredentialsDesign certifications, UX/UI knowledge, accessibility standardsAccessibility certifications, testing skills, compliance knowledge
Work EnvironmentDesign teams, UX departments, digital product developmentQuality assurance, compliance teams, consulting roles
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, digital agencies, product firmsGovernment agencies, healthcare, corporate compliance
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles focus on accessibility, an Accessibility Designer primarily creates accessible digital experiences through design and UX principles. An Accessibility Specialist concentrates on testing, compliance, and ensuring existing products meet accessibility standards. Both roles often collaborate but serve different stages of the accessibility process.

How does an Accessibility Designer typically collaborate with developers and product teams during a project?

Accessibility Designers work closely with developers and product teams throughout the design and development lifecycle. They provide guidelines, review design prototypes for accessibility compliance, and offer feedback to ensure inclusive user experiences. Regular meetings and collaborative workshops are common, allowing Accessibility Designers to address potential barriers early and suggest practical solutions. This role often involves advocating for accessibility best practices and educating team members on emerging standards and tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Accessibility Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Accessibility Designer, you need expertise in inclusive design principles, a solid understanding of accessibility standards (such as WCAG), and experience with web or app development. Familiarity with accessibility testing tools, screen readers, and certifications like CPACC or WAS are often required. Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills help you advocate for users with disabilities and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure digital products are usable for everyone and comply with legal accessibility requirements.
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Infographic showing various Accessibility Designer job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,417 per year, or $23.8 per hour.
Visual Designer/Interaction Designer

Visual Designer/Interaction Designer

Cognizant Technologies

Southfield, MI

Contractor

Posted 5 days ago

Cognizant rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 73 rated business consultants

Job description

Company Description

AYR Global IT Solutions is a national staffing firm focused on cloud, cyber security, web application services, ERP, and BI implementations by providing proven and experienced consultants to our clients. Our competitive, transparent pricing model and industry experience make us a top choice of Global System Integrators and enterprise customers with federal and commercial projects supported nationwide.

Job Description
Job Role: Visual Designer/Interaction Designer
Location: Southfield, MI
Duration: 6+ Months CTH
Start: ASAP
Qualifications
The Visual Designer will be responsible for the following:
Discover, design and build new user experiences to drive the next generation of portals, applications and Web properties, including mobile.
Design visually stunning, cutting-edge graphics, animations and interactions for Web sites, portals and applications.
Produce visual assets needed by development team.
Contribute to building the Company brand on portals, applications, mobile apps and Web sites by executing user interface design consistently on all deliverables.
Refine low to high-fidelity wireframes into designs for the information architecture, navigational models, process flows, page layout, information displays and interactional components based on user research and in partnership with user experience interaction designers.
Research and communicate trends and best-practices related to visual design and branding.
 
Preferred Experience and Skills
Minimum 2 years' experience designing for Web, applications and mobile following user-centered design principles.
Undergraduate or graduate degree in Web design, interaction design, multimedia, visual design, design or related field.
Working knowledge of (X) HTML, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and W3C Web Standards.
Ability to work collaboratively with team and internal clients.
Ability to work quickly under pressure, meet deadlines and proficiency with time management.
High energy and positive attitude with interest in learning new technology and skills.
Ability to work with developers to make design concepts a reality.
 
Strong communication skills.
Proficient with graphic design tools such as the Adobe Creative Suite.
A general understanding of user-centered design methodology and human factors principles.
In partnership with user experience designers, design concepts for the information architecture, navigation, page layout, information displays and interactional components of Web sites and mobile applications.
Experience developing and testing across multiple browsers and platforms and using browser-specific development tools (ex: Firefox/Firebug, IE/Web Developer Tools, etc.).
Exposure to and general understanding of information architecture tools such as Visio, Axure and iRise a plus.
Knowledge and understanding of accessibility principles and techniques desired, experience developing accessible user interfaces a plus.
Knowledge of video, motion graphics, HTML5 Canvas and photography a plus.
Experience working within Agile a plus.
Agency experience is a plus.
Relevant Portfolio required.
Additional Information

If anyone might be interested please send your most recent copy of updated resume @ Smalik@ayrglobal .com or you can reach me on 331-481-6635

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