Emma Dawson
Frontend Developer & Accessibility Specialist at Axess Lab
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
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Top SchoolEmma Dawson is a frontend developer and accessibility specialist with six years of experience building customer-facing web applications using React, TypeScript, Next.js and Node/Express, and maintaining C# microservices and Azure DevOps pipelines. Currently at Axess Lab and formerly lead developer for Carglass Nordics, she has driven feature work that improves booking quality and reduces manual customer-service intervention. CPACC certified and pursuing WAS, she regularly runs accessibility audits and workshops, advocating cross-discipline accessibility education and embedding inclusive design into product development. Her background as a teacher informs a clear, empathetic approach to collaboration, documentation and upskilling teammates. Quick to learn and detail-oriented, she combines practical full-stack skills with a focus on measurable user outcomes for accessibility and retention. Based in Stockholm, she seeks roles that deepen her impact on accessible digital experiences.
6 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Javascript Developer, Javascript Developer at IT-HögskolanAccessible Digital Products and Services Information Technology, Accessible Digital Products and Services Information Technology at Chas AcademyWeb Development 1 and Web Development 2, Web Development 1 and Web Development 2 at NTI-skolanPGCE Elementary Education and Teaching, PGCE Elementary Education and Teaching at University of BedfordshireBachelor's degree Medical Science, Bachelor's degree Medical Science at University of Birmingham
Swedish, English
Github Skills (139)
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
EmmaDawsonDev/guide-to-HF
Sep 2020 - Oct 2021
Contributions:20 reviews, 209 commits, 176 PRs in 1 year
newbiecoders
AccessibleForAll/AccessibleWebDev
Jul 2022 - Dec 2022
A resource for developers wanting to learn the basics of accessibility
Contributions:191 reviews, 201 commits, 231 PRs in 4 months
a11yfor-developerswcagaccessibilitytypescript
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