We Built This Company Because Accessibility Is Too Important to Get Wrong
Every day, millions of people with disabilities encounter digital barriers that prevent them from banking, learning, shopping, and accessing critical services. We exist to change that — one organization at a time.
Our Mission
Make Digital Accessibility Achievable for Every Organization
BuildWithAccess is a remote-first digital accessibility consulting firm founded in 2019. We conduct WCAG 2.1 AA audits, ADA compliance consulting, Section 508 remediation, and accessibility training for enterprises, government agencies, and SaaS companies across the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union.
Accessibility consulting has historically been expensive, slow, and exclusive — reserved for organizations with massive compliance teams and seven-figure legal budgets.
We built BuildWithAccess to change that. We bring enterprise-grade accessibility expertise to every organization — from 10-person SaaS startups to 50,000-person healthcare systems.
Our approach is direct: audit thoroughly, fix what we find, train your team, and monitor continuously. No bloated reports. No vague recommendations. Just results.
- Founded
- 2019
- Headquarters
- Remote-first, serving clients nationwide
- Team size
- 12 certified accessibility specialists
- Industries served
- Healthcare, Government, Higher Education, E-Commerce, Finance, Nonprofits
- Compliance standards
- WCAG 2.1, ADA Title II/III, Section 508, EN 301 549, PDF/UA
What We Stand For
Our Values
Accessibility is a right, not a feature
We believe every person deserves equal access to digital information and services. That belief drives every audit, every fix, every training we deliver.
Clarity over jargon
WCAG guidelines are complex. We translate them into clear priorities, plain-language reports, and actionable steps your team can actually execute.
Fix it, don't just flag it
We don't hand you a 200-page report and disappear. We stay engaged until issues are resolved — whether that means our team fixes them or yours does.
Compliance is ongoing, not one-time
Digital products evolve. So do accessibility requirements. We build monitoring, processes, and team capability so you stay compliant as you grow.
The Experts
Meet the Team
Every consultant on our team holds active accessibility certifications and has real-world experience remediating complex digital products.
Arjun Mehta
Founder & Lead Accessibility Consultant
IAAP CPACCDHS Trusted TesterIAAP CPACC and DHS Section 508 Trusted Tester certified. 15+ years in digital product development, including former accessibility program lead at two Fortune 500 financial services firms. Founded BuildWithAccess in 2019 with a focus on closing the gap between compliance paper trails and real-world usability for people with disabilities.
Priya Nair
Senior WCAG Auditor
IAAP WASIAAP Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certified. 8 years auditing 200+ digital products across healthcare, finance, and e-commerce using JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver. Specializes in complex single-page applications and custom component accessibility.
Rohan Sharma
Accessibility Engineer
IAAP CPACCIAAP CPACC certified full-stack engineer specializing in React, Angular, and Vue accessibility. Builds the automated Axe-core and Playwright testing pipelines used across all BuildWithAccess client engagements. Focuses on shifting accessibility left — catching issues at authorship, not after release.
Ananya Iyer
Assistive Technology Specialist
IAAP CPACCScreen reader testing specialist with deep expertise in JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, and TalkBack. Validates every audit against real assistive technology to ensure fixes work for actual users, not just automated scanners. Has tested mobile accessibility across 50+ iOS and Android applications.
Vikram Reddy
Document Accessibility Lead
DHS Trusted TesterPDF/UA SpecialistDHS Section 508 Trusted Tester and PDF/UA certified specialist. Has remediated 5,000+ documents — government forms, financial reports, and legal filings — to full PDF/UA and Section 508 standards. Expert in tagging complex tables, form fields, and reading-order remediation in Adobe Acrobat.
Meera Krishnan
Accessibility Trainer & QA Lead
IAAP WASIAAP CPACCDual IAAP-certified (WAS and CPACC) trainer and QA lead. Has trained 500+ developers and designers at Fortune 500 companies to build and test accessibly, reducing remediation costs by embedding accessibility into the SDLC. Designs and delivers custom accessibility training curricula for engineering and design teams.
Our Certifications & Standards Expertise
We hold the industry's most respected accessibility certifications and stay current as standards evolve.
IAAP CPACC
Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies
WCAG 2.1 Expert
W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Section 508 Trusted Tester
DHS Trusted Tester Certification
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