axe-con presenter in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Pronouns: She/Her
Carie Fisher is a Sr. Accessibility Program Manager at GitHub, helping make products accessible and usable for everyone. With 15+ years in accessibility and digital inclusion, she leads programs that integrate accessibility and user-centered design into development, leverages AI to scale accessibility, and helps teams create experiences that empower users.
Watch Carieâs 2021 talk here: “Accessible SVGs: Inclusiveness Beyond Patterns“. Watch Carie’s 2022 talks here: “Accessible Typography Essentials” and âThe A11yCats Game Design Process: An Irreverent Reverent Adventure in Accessibility”. Watch Carie’s 2023 talk “Essential Accessibility Annotations for a Smoother Design-to-Development Handoff“