Enhancing Accessibility: Usability and UX for Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities in Universal Design In this installment of our Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design series, we focus on the unique needs and considerations for individuals with cognitive disabilities. Designing for cognitive accessibility involves creating user experiences that are intuitive, clear, and supportive of diverse […]
Gulen Yilmaz
Passionate and detail-oriented Software Digital Accessibility and QA Technical Consultant, recognized for my ability to deliver high-quality, accessible, and inclusive digital experiences. I possess deep knowledge of Section 508 and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), coupled with excellent communication skills to analyze, design, develop, and enhance digital solutions while ensuring accessibility compliance. I am skilled in functional and automation testing of web and native applications (iOS, Android, and Tablet). As a dedicated team player with strong cross-functional capabilities, I consistently contribute to the success of my teams through hard work, attention to detail, and effective communication. Working member of Perficients Detroit Business Unit team for the last 3 years.
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Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design Series: Auditory Disabilities – 2
Enhancing Accessibility: Usability and UX for Individuals with Auditory Disabilities in Universal Design Continuing our exploration of Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design, this installment focuses on the needs and considerations for individuals with auditory disabilities. Designing for accessibility involves creating inclusive experiences that cater to users who are deaf or hard of hearing. […]
Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design Series: Physical Disabilities – 1
Usability and UX for Individuals with Physical Disabilities in Universal Design In our ongoing exploration of Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design, this installment focuses on the specific needs and considerations for individuals with physical disabilities. Creating inclusive and accessible designs for users with physical disabilities is crucial for ensuring equity and usability. This […]
Usability and UX: Enhancing Accessibility for Diverse User Groups in Universal Design
In this Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design series, we focus on the profound impact that usability and UX have on diverse user groups. Understanding and addressing the needs of various populations is crucial for creating inclusive and accessible designs. This article delves into why it matters and how inclusive design can significantly enhance […]
Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design Series: Impact on Diverse User Groups – 5
Embracing Diversity: The Impact of Usability and UX on Diverse User Groups In this installment of our Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design series, we will explore the profound impact that usability and UX principles have on diverse user groups. Universal Design aims to create products, environments, and systems that are accessible and inclusive […]
Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design Series: Challenges and Opportunities – 4
Overcoming Barriers: Challenges and Opportunities in Usability and UX for Universal Design In our fourth installment of the Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design series, we will address the challenges and opportunities in implementing usability and UX principles. Understanding these challenges helps identify barriers that can hinder inclusive design, while recognizing opportunities fosters innovation […]
Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design Series: Practical Applications – 3
Practical Applications of Usability and UX in Universal Design In our third installment of the Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design series, we will explore the practical applications of usability and UX principles. This includes real-world examples, tools, techniques, and best practices for designing products, environments, and systems that are both accessible and user-friendly. […]
Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design Series: Key Principles of Usability – 2
Key Principles of Usability in Universal Design In our second installment of the Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design series, we will explore the key principles of usability. These principles are essential for creating designs that are intuitive, efficient, and accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. By focusing on usability, we ensure […]
Introduction to Usability and UX in Universal Design – 1
Usability and UX: The Cornerstones of Universal Design In the first installment of our Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design series, we will lay the foundation by exploring the fundamental concepts of usability and user experience. We will discuss why these principles are essential for creating accessible and inclusive designs and how they align […]
Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design Series: Introduction
Enhancing Accessibility Usability and User Experience in Universal Design Welcome to our new blog series focused on Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design. In this series, we will explore the integral role of usability and UX principles in creating products, environments, and systems that are accessible, inclusive, and enjoyable for all users, regardless of […]
Benefits of Education Accessibility in Universal Design Series – 6
Welcome to the next installment of our Universal Design Series, where we explore the invaluable benefits that Education Accessibility brings to students. In this edition, we’ll delve into how embracing Universal Design principles not only creates inclusive learning environments but also empowers students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Join us as we uncover how […]
Benefits of Education Accessibility in the Universal Design Series – 5
Welcome to the latest installment of our Universal Design Series, where we explore the invaluable benefits that Education Accessibility brings to educators. In this edition, we’ll delve into how embracing Universal Design principles not only enhances teaching practices but also empowers educators to create inclusive learning environments that support the diverse needs of all students. […]