Free Lesson
Fixing Frustrating Design Patterns In 2026
90 min
Jul 8, 2026 11:30 AM
Virtual (Zoom)
In this video
What you'll learn
Accidental complexity
Over-engineered menus, infinite scroll, crowded dashboards, hidden vs. disabled, Cancel/X buttons, AI confidence scores.
Frustrating interactions
Poor live validation, broken progress indicators, voice UX challenges, authentication UX, Undo vs. Confirm.
Broken experiences
Nested modals, disappearing toasts, notifications overload, inaccessible drag'n'drop, generic error messages.
Why this topic matters
Not a day passes by without you solving fire hydrant puzzles, getting lost with nested modals and generic error messages. These patterns are so widespread we've stopped noticing them.
But they come at a severe cost: failures compound — in support tickets, drop-offs, errors and eroded trust. Let’s see how we can fix that!
But they come at a severe cost: failures compound — in support tickets, drop-offs, errors and eroded trust. Let’s see how we can fix that!
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