Christine Woolley

03. Sharing through communication

Framework 03. Sharing through communicationThe collective sense of knowledge and understanding of accessible design needs to be shared and communicated in a way that supports conversations with clients and among designers. Recommendations: 10. Provide a high-level overview of the Act, the standards, and the implications for the design of materials.11. Provide a high-level overview of accessible and inclusive design, including definitions, the rationale for integration into design, and the benefits of accessible materials and providing equitable access.12. Provide high-level talking points and key messages for graphic designers having accessible design conversations with clients, helping stimulate conversations around the need and communicating the value, and helping clients navigate the legislation, what it means for them and the implications for the materials they produce.13. Provide high-level talking points and key messages for junior graphic designers having accessible design conversations with senior designers, creative directors or agency owners where accessible design hasn’t been built into the culture and workflow.14. Provide a high-level overview for communication professionals/clients on how the legislation applies to their work and what they need to be requesting in design briefs.