Accessibility Consultant/Trainer, Accessibility NextGen

Albert Kim is an Accessibility Consultant & Trainer who worked as UX Accessibility Lead at Korn Ferry and Accessibility Subject Matter Expert at ServiceNow Design System Team to achieve digital accessibility beyond the legal compliance.

Also, Albert is an active public speaker advocating for the Neurodiversity & Mental Health inclusion in the Digital Accessibility work.

Talk Title :

Asian Mental Health Journey & Digital Accessibility

Talk Description :

Asian American young adults are the only racial group with suicide as the leading cause of death.

Thru Albert Kim’s journey as an Asian man navigating his mental health conditions, audience can understand how the Asian culture’s emphasis on self-discipline, determination, willpower, and mindset can lead into a negative cycle of mental health crisis and build empathy for overcoming such cultural baggage.

Moreover, Albert’s mental health journey brings unique insights on how we could apply such learnings into digital accessibility.