Apple design boss Alan Dye departing for Meta

Alan Dye, Apple’s vice president of Human Interface Design since 2015, is departing the company. Bloomberg reports that Meta has poached Dye as part of its push “into AI-equipped consumer devices.”

Stephen Lemay, a 26-year Apple design veteran, will take over the role from Dye, who officially joins Meta on December 31.

In a statement to Bloomberg, Tim Cook said:

“Steve Lemay has played a key role in the design of every major Apple interface since 1999. He has…