To thrive as a UX Accessibility Designer, you need a solid understanding of accessible design principles, usability testing, WCAG guidelines, and user-centered methodologies, often supported by a degree in design or human-computer interaction. Experience with tools like Figma, Adobe XD, screen readers, and accessibility auditing software, along with certifications such as CPACC or WAS, is highly valued. Strong soft skills include empathy, effective communication, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to advocate for inclusive experiences. Mastery of these skills ensures digital products are accessible to all users, meeting both legal requirements and business goals.