Designing accessible data visualizations doesn’t mean sacrificing creativity—it’s an opportunity to elevate it. In this talk, we’ll break down the misconceptions around accessibility and explore how designing with inclusivity in mind can become a powerful tool for creative problem-solving. You’ll learn how to craft visually compelling data visualizations that go beyond relying solely on colour, ensuring your designs are impactful, informative and accessible to all. By integrating accessibility from the start, you’ll not only streamline your design process but also contribute to a more inclusive, user-first experience.