Product Designer, Accessibility
Core
Lead OpenAI's company-wide accessibility program, defining strategy and embedding inclusive design into products across web, mobile, desktop, voice, AI, and hardware.
Role type
Senior Product Designer (Accessibility Strategy & Systems)
Builds
Inclusive design systems, accessible components, tokens, interaction patterns, and engineering guardrails for OpenAI's products.
Domain
Artificial Intelligence / Accessibility / Inclusive Design
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Accessibility strategy, inclusive design, interaction design, systems thinking, WCAG expertise, assistive technology knowledge, participatory research, design system architecture, cross-functional influence
Preferred skills
Experience leading accessibility across multiple platforms, translating disabled users' experiences into product decisions, setting company-wide standards
Technologies
Figma, screen readers, assistive technologies, automated testing tools
Responsibilities
Define accessibility strategy, roadmap, and governance; Design and ship accessible experiences; Build accessibility into the design system; Conduct participatory research and usability studies; Establish standards for navigation, contrast, and multimodal interactions; Lead audits and remediation; Partner with legal and go-to-market teams; Grow company-wide capability through training.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence