JIM VACIK Accessibility Consultant | Usability & Risk Advisor

ACCESSIBILITY THAT WORKS IN THE REAL WORLD

Accessibility that drives decisions, reduces risk, and strengthens business outcomes.

Guidance that helps organizations reduce risk, improve usability, and make better accessibility decisions.

Jim Vacik helps organizations identify accessibility failures, reduce risk, improve usability, and make stronger decisions before problems become more costly.

Consulting supports advisory, audit, design, policy, and risk needs. Speaking brings the same authority to conferences, leadership audiences, and public-facing events.

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Jim Vacik accessibility consultant and speaker

CONSULTING

Strategic accessibility guidance for real-world decisions.

Advisory work, audits, usability review, litigation support, and project guidance for organizations that need accessibility to perform in practice.

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SPEAKING

Speaking for audiences that want substance, clarity, and authority.

Keynotes, workshops, panels, and executive sessions that connect accessibility, usability, risk, and leadership in a way audiences remember.

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HOW JIM HELPS

Accessibility that works in the real world.

Jim Vacik brings lived experience, usability perspective, and real-world consequence into conversations about access, risk, operations, and decision-making.

TRUSTED BY LEADERS

“Jim is smart, thoughtful, passionate, experienced, and willing to help with a common-sense approach to ADA accessibility. He's always one of my first calls when I'm looking for solutions to ADA accessibility challenges.”
Alison Butler, Esq. Director, Disability Rights Division Human Rights & Community Partnerships City and County of Denver

WHO HIRES JIM

For leaders who need accessibility to work in practice.

Venue Owners & Operators
Architects & Design Teams
Developers & Builders
Municipal & Government Agencies
Attorneys & Risk Managers
Hospitality & Tourism Organizations

WAYS TO WORK WITH JIM

Two ways organizations bring Jim in.

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Consulting

For organizations, project teams, counsel, developers, public entities, and operators who need grounded accessibility guidance tied to usability, operations, and risk.

  • Accessibility audits and usability review
  • Design and project advisory
  • Litigation, policy, and testimony support
  • Operational and strategic guidance
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Speaking

For conferences, associations, executive audiences, leadership teams, and public-facing events seeking a speaker with credibility, clarity, and practical relevance.

  • Keynotes and featured talks
  • Workshops and breakout sessions
  • Executive briefings and panels
  • Media and commentary
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PROVEN RESULTS

Practical accessibility experience with real-world consequences.

Public Venue Accessibility

Experience identifying accessibility issues in public-facing environments where usability, operations, and risk intersect.

Policy & Testimony

Practical insight for legislation, public policy, testimony, advocacy, and decision-making environments.

Risk & Usability

Guidance for barriers that may pass review but still fail users, operations, customers, and public expectations.

WHY ORGANIZATIONS BRING JIM IN

Experience that translates into practical guidance.

Jim combines lived experience, usability insight, and risk perspective in a way that helps clients, audiences, and decision-makers understand what works, what fails, and what needs to change.

  • Accessibility perspective grounded in real-world use
  • Practical relevance for design, operations, and leadership
  • Useful guidance for policy, risk, and public-facing environments
  • Clear communication for technical and non-technical audiences
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FEATURED FIELD WORK

Accessibility insight in real-world environments.

ACCESSIBLE TOURISM

Visit COS Accessible Downtown Staycation

Visit Colorado Springs selected Jim to document and evaluate an accessible downtown staycation experience through the lens of usability, travel accessibility, and visitor experience.

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VIDEO STORYTELLING

Accessibility Ambassador Reel

Public-facing accessibility storytelling demonstrating Jim's ability to communicate accessibility, usability, and visitor experience in a clear and engaging format.

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RESOURCES

Download one-pagers, rate sheet, and full resource pack.

Accessibility Is Revenue one-sheet by Jim Vacik

BUSINESS CASE

Accessibility Is Revenue

For buyers evaluating accessibility as a growth, customer experience, and revenue issue.

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SPEAKING

Speaker Profile

For organizers and event producers evaluating speaker fit, authority, and audience relevance.

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ENGAGEMENT TERMS

Rate Sheet

For decision-makers reviewing services, pricing structure, and engagement options.

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FULL PACK

Download the full Jim Vacik resource set.

Useful for proposals, conference outreach, speaking inquiries, and business development.

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NEXT STEP

Bring Jim in for consulting, a keynote, or a strategic conversation.

For organizations, organizers, public entities, and leadership teams that need accessibility to work in the real world.

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