Matt Brambilla is a Web Developer/Accessibility Specialist at CAST. Before officially joining the team in 2023, Matt was an independent contractor providing web development and programming services for over 20 years, frequently working on projects at CAST. He has also worked as a web developer for multiple dot com startups.
He is the creator and lead developer of CAST Figuration, a front-end framework for WCAG compliant design and interactive components that follow WAI-ARIA patterns, which has been used extensively across CAST’s websites and applications since its inception. His proficiency in mobile-first development and comprehensive understanding of WCAG and Section 508 guidelines ensures the creation of inclusive, cross-platform user interfaces accessible via diverse input methods.
Matt’s ability to develop accessible, user-friendly, and interactive interface components has been instrumental in key CAST web projects such as the UDL Guidelines, UDL BookBuilder, Clusive, EportFolio/STEMFolio, and multiple versions of Snudle and Corgi.
Matt holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Engineering from University of Massachusetts Amherst.