Samuel Proulx
Accessibility Evangelist, Fable
Samuel is the Accessibility Evangelist at Fable. As a blind individual, he knows and values the importance of accessibility in all aspects of life and is a strong advocate for the inclusion of people with disabilities in the digital world. Samuel brings his previous experience as Fable’s community manager, plus life-long advocacy for himself and others, to his role as Evangelist.
Rosenverse talks by Samuel:
" Disability is less about a person and more about a person’s interaction with the environment and processes. "
From Standards to Innovation: Why Inclusive Design Wins
November 19, 2025
" If we think disability as a mismatch between user and environment rather than a medical problem, it becomes easier to understand how accessibility benefits everyone. "
From Standards to Innovation: Why Inclusive Design Wins
September 10, 2025
" You have to avoid speaking when the screen reader is speaking, which takes some training to get used to. "
Inclusive Research: Debunking Myths and Getting Started
March 12, 2025
" May I ask you what you think of printing books for the blind on phonograph records? "
Designing for Disability, Innovating for Everyone
March 11, 2025
" Temporary disability is real and products should support people when they experience it. "
Designing beyond caricatures: Embracing real, diverse user needs
December 4, 2024
" When you design for the edges, you get the middle for free. "
Invisible barriers: Why accessible service design can’t be an afterthought
December 3, 2024