I’m a UX/UI and accessibility consultant with 10+ years of experience designing and delivering complex digital products across public sector, NGOs, healthcare, publishing, pensions, real estate, fashion, and e-commerce. I build user-centered experiences using strong UX craft, service design thinking, and systems-level UI design that scales while staying aligned with accessibility standards. I lead end-to-end discovery through delivery—research, journeys, wireframes, prototypes, testing, and implementation support with development teams. I also integrate AI into UX workflows (e.g., chatbots, automated insights, and accessibility tooling) to improve speed and impact, while ensuring compliance and quality through audits, assistive tech testing, and traceable delivery in agile environments.…

Julien Cote

I’m a UX/UI and accessibility consultant with 10+ years of experience designing and delivering complex digital products across public sector, NGOs, healthcare, publishing, pensions, real estate, fashion, and e-commerce. I build user-centered experiences using strong UX craft, service design thinking, and systems-level UI design that scales while staying aligned with accessibility standards. I lead end-to-end discovery through delivery—research, journeys, wireframes, prototypes, testing, and implementation support with development teams. I also integrate AI into UX workflows (e.g., chatbots, automated insights, and accessibility tooling) to improve speed and impact, while ensuring compliance and quality through audits, assistive tech testing, and traceable delivery in agile environments.…

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I’m a UX/UI and accessibility consultant with 10+ years of experience designing and delivering complex digital products across public sector, NGOs, healthcare, publishing, pensions, real estate, fashion, and e-commerce. I build user-centered experiences using strong UX craft, service design thinking, and systems-level UI design that scales while staying aligned with accessibility standards.

I lead end-to-end discovery through delivery—research, journeys, wireframes, prototypes, testing, and implementation support with development teams. I also integrate AI into UX workflows (e.g., chatbots, automated insights, and accessibility tooling) to improve speed and impact, while ensuring compliance and quality through audits, assistive tech testing, and traceable delivery in agile environments.

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English
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French
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Spanish; Castilian
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Work Experience

Lead UX, accessiblity and UI strategy consultant at CÔTE DESIGNS
September 1, 2024 - Present
Lead UX, accessibility and UI strategy for public and private sector clients. Own end-to-end UX delivery from discovery and research through user journeys, wireframes, prototyping, testing, and front-end-ready design. Design accessible, scalable UI systems aligned with WCAG, and run accessibility audits using WCAG criteria, assistive technologies, and automated tooling. Integrate AI into UX workflows (e.g., chatbots, automated insights, accessibility tooling), working closely with developers on agile delivery and traceability from research to implementation. Manage delivery via Azure DevOps and collaborate in tools such as Jira, Confluence, GitHub, and Figma/Adobe XD; also support front-end collaboration using HTML/CSS/JavaScript and React.
UX/Uİ and Accessibility Consultant at Kerv Digital
November 1, 2021 - September 30, 2024
Consulted across NHS, government bodies, charities and enterprises. Led user research and service design strategy, facilitating discovery workshops, stakeholder interviews, usability testing, and accessibility review/remediation planning. Produced user stories, personas, journey maps, service blueprints, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs, with a strong focus on improving usability and compliance for high-impact public services. Ensured alignment with client design systems and accessibility standards and partnered with multidisciplinary teams to deliver measurable UX outcomes.
UX/Uİ and Front-End Developer at Jellybooks
August 1, 2021 - November 30, 2021
Partnered on roadmaps and milestone planning to align UX improvements with business objectives, enhancing the Jellybooks e-reader experience. Delivered impactful front-end improvements and accessibility enhancements for interactive web platforms. Crafted user-centered solutions including user stories, user maps, process flows, wireframes, prototypes, mockups, and proofs of concept, using insights from UX/UI requirements and workshops. Conducted usability and A/B testing to validate design decisions and increase engagement, collaborating closely with back-end developers to streamline workflows and support timely delivery.
UX/Uİ and Front-End Developer at Lyle & Scott
May 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021
Designed and implemented new functionality for e-commerce websites, improving UX/UI and site performance. Developed comprehensive web development plans with clear roadmaps and milestones. Conducted usability testing and A/B testing to validate features and improve user engagement, collaborating with back-end developers to streamline workflows and ensure on-time project delivery.

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Qualifications

Citizen certification
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
DataCamp (DataCamp for designers / AI prompt and data camp content)
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
Free Code Camp
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
Responsive Web Design and Applied Visual Design (course)
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026
UX Design certification (course)
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2026

Industry Experience

Government, Non-Profit Organization, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services

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