蘋果明星設(shè)計師Jony Ive要離職
The Apple designer responsible for the look of most of the company’s most iconic products — including the 蘋果公司大部分標(biāo)志性產(chǎn)品——包括iPhone——的外觀設(shè)計師在任職27年后將離職。
Jony Ive, who rose in the ranks under Steve Jobs, will be forming an independent design company called LoveFrom that will boast Apple as a client, the company said in a press release.
蘋果公司在一份新聞稿中表示,在史蒂夫•喬布斯(Steve Jobs)的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)下逐步晉升的喬尼•艾夫(Jony Ive)將成立一家名為LoveFrom的獨立設(shè)計公司,蘋果自稱將是該公司的忠實客戶。
The 52-year-old Ive is credited with playing a major role in the design of the iPod, iPad, iPhone, Mac and more. He was most recently responsible for designing Apple’s new campus with a spaceship-shaped headquarters.
現(xiàn)年52歲的伊夫在iPod、iPad、iPhone、Mac等產(chǎn)品的設(shè)計中發(fā)揮了重要作用。他最近負(fù)責(zé)設(shè)計了蘋果公司的新園區(qū),園區(qū)的總體呈太空船形狀。
In an interview with the Financial Times, Ive said that he will still be “very involved” with Apple for “many years to come” despite not being an employee.
在接受英國《金融時報》采訪時,艾夫表示,盡管他不是蘋果的員工,但在“未來許多年”,他仍將“積極參與”蘋果的業(yè)務(wù)。
“This just seems like a natural and gentle time to make this change,” he said.
他說:“現(xiàn)在似乎是做出這種改變的自然而溫和的時機。”
Whether investors agree remains to be seen.
投資者是否同意,還有待觀察。
“You don’t replace an Ive,” Wedbush analyst Dan Ives told The Post.
Wedbush的分析師Dan Ives告訴郵報:“誰都不能取代艾夫。”
“Ive has been a key part of the DNA in Cupertino and has been the heart of the operation there. I think it leaves a huge void at Apple.”
“艾夫一直是蘋果的靈魂和核心人物,我認(rèn)為他的離開會給蘋果留下巨大的空白。”
Ive’s departure comes as iPhone sales are slowing amid trade tensions with China, where much of the product is made.
艾夫離職之際,由于中美貿(mào)易緊張,iPhone的銷量放緩,中國又恰好是iPhone的主要生產(chǎn)國。
His duties will be taken over by Apple’s vice president of industrial design, Evans Hankey, and vice president of human interface design, Alan Dye, according to Apple.
據(jù)蘋果稱,艾夫的工作將由蘋果工業(yè)設(shè)計副總裁埃文斯·漢基(EvansHankey)和人機界面設(shè)計副總裁艾倫·戴伊(AlanDye)接替。
News of Ive’s departure sent Apple shares down more than 1.2 percent in extended trading, to $199.74.
艾夫離職的消息傳開,蘋果股價下跌超過1.2%,至199.74美元。
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