Getting to know you – Darren

Continuing the series of helping you get to know our awesome team, meet Darren Chew! Darren has recently celebrated his first birthday with us, having joined the Intopia crew in February 2019. We sat down with Darren to ask about the highlights of his career in accessibility thus far, his…

Getting to know you – Zoë

Continuing the series of helping you get to know our awesome team, meet Zoë Haughton! Zoë is doing an amazing job flying the flag for Intopia in New Zealand and is actively involved in the NZ accessibility scene. We sat down with Zoë to chat about her journey to a…

Intopia takes global accessibility to new levels with international alliance

Intopia are proud to announce that we have joined an international alliance of accessibility leaders. As organisations take a global outlook on the delivery of their services, they need help to navigate both regional and cultural accessibility standards. We believe the best way to support these organisations is through a…

Getting to know you – Vanessa

Continuing the series of helping you get to know our awesome team, meet Vanessa Grech! Ness is one of our latest recruits, having joined us in October 2019. We sat down with Ness to ask about her career highlights thus far, what drew her to the field of accessibility, and…

International Women’s Day 2020: Each For Equal

Here at Intopia, we strive to make positive change wherever we can. Not just on particular days, but every single day. One of the areas we want to see change in is women in technology. We want to see more women in leadership roles, driving innovation and improving accessibility and…

Intopia contributes to the W3C’s Introduction to Accessibility course

We’re so excited to share that two members of the Intopia team, Andrew Arch and Sarah Pulis, have contributed the fifth and final module to W3C’s new online course! Online and free, this Introduction to Web Accessibility provides a good foundation in accessibility for digital professionals. The course includes 5…

Getting to know you – Claire

Continuing the series of helping you get to know our awesome team, meet Claire Webber! Claire is one of the newest members of the Intopia crew, having joined us in October 2019. She’s also currently our solo South Australian representative. We sat down with Claire to ask about the highlights…

Getting to know you – Julie

Continuing the series of helping you get to know our awesome team, meet Julie Grundy! Julie is doing an amazing job flying the flag for Intopia in Western Australia, and is actively involved in the WA accessibility scene. We sat down with Julie to chat about her career highlights, life…

Getting to know you – Allison

New year, new beginnings! As part of our new year resolutions, we want to get back into the swing of helping you get to know our awesome team. Who better to start with than our longest-serving team member, Allison Ravenhall, who joined the Intopia crew in September 2016 and was…

We’re Hiring Digital Accessibility Experts

We are on a quest to find a few good accessibility and inclusive design experts who are interested in making the digital world more inclusive. Whether you are an experienced expert or still learning we want to hear from you.

Introducing Chris!

When did you join the team?  I’ve been with Intopia since June 2018. Almost a year now, which seems crazy: the time is really flying by!   Tell us a bit about your work history that led you here.  I’ve worked in testing roles for over a decade. Prior to Intopia…

On the Passing of Our Friend and Colleague, Jessica King

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of one of our team, Jessica King. Jess was an amazing and talented colleague and friend, passionate about accessibility, inclusion and creating a better world for all people with disabilities. In Jess’ words, she was an eclectic geek herder. She was…

The Rise and Rise of Web Accessibility and Inclusive Digital Design

Falling as it does in the last month of the year, today’s 26th International Day of Persons with Disabilities* is a good time to reflect on progress toward achieving Intopia’s aim of ‘creating an inclusive digital world’.  It also comes after a spate of major web tech conferences in Australia during the second…

Giving Tuesday and Pledge 1%

A short paragraph on the About Us page on our website runs as follows: “Intopia is a social enterprise, committed to supporting those that help others. We give five per cent of our revenue to community and non-profit organisations that support access, inclusion, and women in technology.” Since today, 27…

Intopia Financial Year Report 2017 to 2018

If there is a single word that sums up Intopia’s most recent financial year, that word must be “growth”. In the year ended 30 June 2018, Intopia experienced growth – in numbers. Now, numbers are not the entire measure of a company’s growth, but they can give an idea of the scale…

Introducing Andrew!

In July, we were thrilled to welcome Andrew Arch to our growing team at Intopia. Forever the optimist when it comes to accessibility and inclusive design, Andrew has been a part of W3C working groups for 16 years, and has spent the last six years working in the Australian government…