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Patrick L

Digital Accessibility Specialist · Senior UX Designer · CPACC

About Me

IAAP certified accessibility professional (CPACC) who designs and audits inclusive digital products to the same standard. 15 + years in UX/UI and digital accessibility — auditing web, PDF, and digital assets, and delivering Figma design systems with embedded a11y documentation for dev handoff. WCAG 2.1/2.2 · PDF/UA · EN 301 549 · EAA. Available for freelance mandates. Trilingual: French, English, Spanish.

Experience

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Digital Accessibility Expert & UX Designer FreelanceNoMad Design
2025 - Present

- WCAG 2.1 audits for Rincón de la Victoria Town Hall, La Fira de Barcelona, and Fundación. - Structured audit reports: executive summaries, WCAG criterion references, severity ratings, and prioritised remediation roadmaps. - PDF/UA tagging on client deliverables, validated with PAC 2024 and Adobe Acrobat Pro's accessibility checker. - Lead designer on an inclusive AI-informed HR SaaS platform, delivering end-to-end UX/UI, a WCAG 2.1 AA colour system with design tokens, and full Figma accessibility annotations for developer handoff.

Senior UX DesignerInception Product Design
2025 - 2025

- WCAG 2.2 compliance audits — executive summaries, technical documentation, and remediation strategies; contributed to ~20% revenue uplift. - UX research and data visualisation prototyping for a gambling industry analytics application.

Senior UX DesignerWeb Summit
2021 - 2025

- Spearheaded 'Shift Left' accessibility strategy across 3 product verticals and 5 brands, aligned with the European Accessibility Act. - Built inclusive design system with tokenised UI components, eliminating design debt across platforms. - Elevated System Usability Score (SUS) from 70 to 82 through user research, interviews, surveys, and 3 Amigos reviews.

Senior UX DesignerHitachi Vantara
2019 - 2021

- Designed enterprise data migration tool for a major Swiss bank and a mobile field-operator app (Hitachi Visualisation Suite). - Co-designed a unified 911/first-responder mobile app with real-time coordination; redesigned dashboards using Design Thinking.

Senior UX Designer William Hill
2018 - 2019

Redesigned gaming promotion journeys via usability testing, heuristic evaluation, and competitor analysis.

Senior UX / UI Designer BetVictor
2017 - 2018

Redesigned In-Play scoreboard; implemented bottom navigation bar, reducing tap targets by 40%.

UX DesignerGala Coral Interactive
2016 - 2017

Led design of Live Live Casino mobile app (Best Casino App 2018 — Apple Store); usability testing on Bet Builder.

Education

Masters of CAWEBUniversity of Starsbourg
2013 - 2014
Masters of Web DesignUniversity of Montpellier II
2010 - 2011

Certification

Total Certifications1

CPACC

IAAP

2024 - 2027