I am Taiyo Totsuka

A Sydney based Digital Accessibility Specialist.

Professional life

I am a Digital Accessibility Specialist based in Sydney, Australia working on all things WCAG and overall accessibility/usability of websites and web apps.

I consult with clients to provide web accessibility reviews and guidance on their designs and implementation of digital delivery projects, enabling them to deliver more inclusive and accessible experiences to their users and customers.

Throughout the years I have worked with many public and private sector clients. You can see my full work experience on LinkedIn.

Presentations

Here is a list of public presentations I have given so far:

Publications

Accolades

  • EPA Victoria - AirWatch

    Category
    2020 Sitecore Experience Awards - Most impactful human connections in a changing world
    Agency
    Deloitte Digital
    Role
    Lead Front-end Developer
  • Virgin Money Australia Website

    Category
    2017 Sydney Design Awards - Gold Winner (Digital - Corporate)
    Agency
    Deloitte Digital
    Role
    Lead Front-end Developer

Personal life

You can find me on the Fediverse on Mastodon.

I enjoy taking photos with my Epson R-D1x digital rangefinder and iPhone, which I upload to Instagram. I also like to write music compositions, some of which you can listen to on SoundCloud.

I have a degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts from UNSW College of Fine Arts (COFA), now known as UNSW Art & Design, where I majored in video art and animation.

I am happily married to an amazing artist Cindy Yuen-Zhe Chen. Please check out her works too!

Personal projects

Here is a list of personal projects I have worked on:

Experiments

I somtimes tinker with CSS/JS animations. You can check out my experiments on CodePen.