Born with a profound bilateral hearing loss, Patricia has been fascinated by the transformative potential of digital media. Her pursuit of a diploma in Electrical Engineering and a degree in Computer Science laid the foundation for her career in digital accessibility.
At Equal Dreams, Patricia leverages her technical expertise and creative vision to push the boundaries of accessible design, ensuring digital platforms are accessible, equitable and inclusive for all users, including disabled communities. In addition to her work, Patricia develops initiatives for Deaf Empowerment and Deaf LGBTQ communities. She is also an active Deaf interpreter in the art scene, bridging the communication gap in creative spaces.
Outside of professional work, Patricia expresses her creativity through the arts, performing with the local all-Deaf dance crew, Redeafination. This blend of technical skill and artistic passion fuels her commitment to breaking barriers and advancing digital inclusivity.