Apple's Head of User Interface Design Alan Dye Departs for Meta
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Summary
Apple's head of user interface design, Alan Dye, who was instrumental in the 'Liquid Glass' software redesign, is leaving Apple to join Meta. Dye will lead a new creative studio at Meta, while Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed the departure and announced that veteran designer Stephen Lemay will succeed Dye. The move represents a significant talent shift between two major tech companies in Silicon Valley.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook said in a statement that the company prioritizes design and has a strong team.
Steve Lemay has played a key role in the design of every major Apple interface since 1999.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a Wednesday social media post said that Dye would lead up a new creative studio that brings together
Alan Dye, who was part of the redesign of Apple's software interface called Liquid Glass, is taking his talents to Meta.
