British industrial designer who served as Apple's Chief Design Officer from 1992 to 2019 — designing the iMac, iPod, iPhone, iPad, MacBook, and Apple Watch — making him the most influential industrial designer of the computing era.
Produced the most commercially successful industrial design output in history — the iMac's translucent teardrop, the iPod's scroll wheel, the iPhone's glass face — by working in close partnership with Jobs to insist that beauty and simplicity were non-negotiable product requirements.
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