8 UI/UX Mistakes That Scream 'Beginner'

🔗 Tools I used (start here):
DesignA11Y — Color Contrast & Annotator:
https://designa11y.io?code=agatha-richards-56b89ff3-a ( aff )
WCAG Guidelines (contrast, structure, keyboard, motion):
https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/
European Accessibility Act (EAA) → https://commission.europa.eu/accessibility-requirements-products-and-services_en
8-Point Grid Guide → https://builttoadapt.io/8-point-grid-system-d2573cde8632

I reviewed a real screen from my full-time job and found 8 mistakes that instantly make a design feel junior. In this video, you’ll learn how to fix each one directly in Figma — step by step.

0:00 - Intro: 8 Common UI/UX Beginner Mistakes
0:24 - Lack of Annotations & Accessibility
1:59 - Analyzing the Design Elements
2:05 - Overuse of Effects (shadows, gradients, blur)
3:20 - Random Spacing Issues (8-point grid system)
4:30 - Typography & Font Weight Problems
5:32 - Color Contrast Fails (accessibility testing)
7:00 - Complicated Copy
8:31 - Confusing Charts
9:15 - Final Design Comparison
10:12 - Outro

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