Quality Assurance – Accessibility Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Assess outlines, design documents, storyboards, and finalized courses for grammar, spelling, punctuation, formatting, and overall consistency.

• Confirm that deliverables adhere to client-specific style guides, terminology, tone, and formatting standards.

• Ensure that revisions from earlier review cycles have been accurately applied.

• Evaluate narration and voiceover for proper pronunciation, pacing, timing, and quality.

• Check audio synchronization with corresponding on-screen content and identify any issues that need correction.

• Test navigation, buttons, links, interactions, branching logic, and assessments.

• Verify that course functionality conforms to approved storyboards and design specifications.

• Conduct accessibility evaluations following WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA and Section 508 standards.

• Test keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, focus order, captions, transcripts, alt text, and color contrast.

• Document findings and ensure accessibility remediation is verified.

• Confirm that course seat time meets project requirements.

• Ensure that assessments and knowledge checks operate correctly and align with learning objectives.

• Document quality assurance findings and communicate issues effectively to project teams.

• Engage in Alpha and Beta review cycles.

• Re-test resolved issues prior to final approval.

• Report recurring quality issues to the appropriate leadership.

• Collaborate with Instructional Designers, Developers, Creative teams, and Project Managers.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of Quality Assurance experience in eLearning, instructional design, or digital content production.

• Outstanding written English skills with a keen eye for grammar, spelling, and consistency.

• Familiarity with Articulate Storyline, Rise, or comparable eLearning authoring tools.

• Knowledge of instructional design principles and related terminology.

• Experience evaluating content against WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA and Section 508 accessibility standards.

• Experience testing screen readers, keyboard navigation, captions, transcripts, and color contrast.

• Strong organizational abilities with a history of documenting issues and tracking their resolutions.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Preferred: Experience reviewing highly interactive eLearning, scenario-based learning, gamified content, simulations, or VR experiences.

• Preferred: Experience collaborating with distributed production teams.

• Preferred: Previous experience in production or instructional design.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.

• Engage with a diverse range of projects and teams.

• Professional development and growth opportunities.