The Bad-Designs Showcase

This is where you'll find the biggest collection of Bad Design examples from daily life!!!

The Bad Designs were collected over the years from the user submitted entries for the World Usability Day Contests under the name "Boycott Bad Designs".

First Seat in Bus

T. Madhav Rao, JNAFAU Hyderabad

Seat reserved for a physically challenged person does not have a support.
Bad Designs
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2009 - 09.15.

Problem with the Helmet

T. Madhav Rao, JNAFAU Hyderabad

Difficult for a person to wear a helmet and drive when it rains.
Bad Designs
(more)
2009 - 09.15.

Improper Seating at Bus Stops

Y. Satish Kumar & B. Rajesh, SPA JNAFAU Hyderabad
Saba Gowhar & Mubeena Ameen, SVCA
Ruhi Sibbiqua & Siri K, CSIIT Hyderabad

Seating provided at the bus stops is very less in width.
Bad Designs
(more)
2009 - 09.15.

Rear Engine Nano

Y. Satish Kumar, SPA JNAFAU Hyderabad
G. Manasa, SVCA Hyderabad

The engine for the TATA Nano is at the rear side of the car.
Bad Designs
(more)
2009 - 09.15.

Parking at GVK One Mall

R. Kaushik Abinav, JNAFAU Hyderabad
S. Krishna Teja, SVCFA Hyderabad

Parking at GVK One Mall is very inconvenient.
Bad Designs
(more)
2009 - 09.15.

No Kick-Start for Pulsar 200/220

R. Kaushik Abinav, JNAFAU Hyderabad

The Pulsar 200/220 bike does not have a Kick-Start option.
Bad Designs
(more)
2009 - 09.15.

Non-degradable Polythene Bags

Hari Haran, SPA JNAFAU Hyderabad & Rahul Tirpude, India

Polythene bags which we use in our day to day life are not degradable.
Bad Designs
(more)
2009 - 09.15.

Bus Stops not for Physically Challenged

Richard Sadokpam, JNAFAU Hyderabad
Shailesh Kumar Pathak, SPA JNAFAU Hyderabad

City Buses are not designed keeping in mind the physically challenged people.
Bad Designs
(more)
2009 - 09.15.
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