Access Advisors

Digital accessibility experts helping organisations build inclusive online experiences

Access Advisors is a team of digital accessibility specialists working to make Aotearoa more digitally inclusive. They partner with organisations to embed accessibility across the full lifecycle of digital products – from early discovery through to design, development and testing.

Their approach is practical and collaborative, helping teams not only identify accessibility issues but implement meaningful, lasting improvements.

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What they offer

Digital accessibility assessments

• Independent audits against WCAG 2.1 and 2.2
• Clear reporting on current performance
• Practical recommendations for improvement
• Documentation to support implementation

Design and development support

• Accessibility integrated from the start of projects
• Iterative checks at key milestones
• Guidance to prevent costly rework
• Ongoing support throughout delivery

Implementation support

• Help to action fixes identified in audits
• Flexible support tailored to your team
• Practical guidance to overcome common blockers

Usability testing

• Testing with people who have access needs
• Insights into real user experiences
• Access to a dedicated research panel
• Testing at any stage of your project

Research and user insight

• Discovery research with disabled users
• Insight to inform inclusive design decisions
• Early-stage input to shape better outcomes

Training and upskilling

• Accessibility training across the development lifecycle
• Courses tailored to your organisation
• Building internal capability and ownership

Strategy and consultancy

• Support to embed accessibility across your organisation
• Advice on navigating disability and accessibility practice
• Long-term planning and organisational change

Who it’s for

• Organisations building or maintaining websites and apps
• Design and development teams
• Product managers and digital leads
• Government, corporate and non-profit organisations
• Teams wanting to build internal accessibility capability

Why work with them

Access Advisors combines technical expertise with lived experience and real user insight. Their work goes beyond compliance – helping organisations create digital experiences that are usable, inclusive and sustainable over time.

Contact

Website: https://accessadvisors.nz/ 
Email: info@accessadvisors.nz 
Phone: 0800 300 099
Location: 33b Leeston Road, Springston 7616