Meta Hires Longtime Apple Designer Alan Dye to Lead New Creative Studio

Dye will work with several high-profile design leaders, Zuckerberg said, including Billy Sorrentino, also formerly of Apple.
Meta Hires Longtime Apple Designer Alan Dye to Lead New Creative Studio
Alan Dye attends GQ Men of the Year in Los Angeles, Calif., on Nov. 13, 2025. Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for GQ
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Meta has hired Alan Dye, the veteran head of human interface design at Apple, a spokesperson for Apple confirmed on Dec. 3. Dye’s departure from Apple comes the same week the company disclosed another major leadership exit.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Dec. 3 that Dye will lead a new creative studio inside Reality Labs, the company’s hardware and AR/VR division.
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