Interview with Jonathan Ive

Published: 2005-11-14 10:30:30

Jonathan Ive has significantly influenced modern gadget design, particularly with the iPod, which is praised for its integrity and user experience. An interview with him reveals insights about his journey to Apple and his thoughts on iconic products like the iPod and iMac, offering a deeper understanding of his design philosophy.

Interview with Jonathan Ive

i(ve)Pod, i(ve)Book, i(ve)Mac;
Jonathan Ive has, in some respects, revolutionized the way some of us see gadgets today; if you've ever owned an iPod, felt the integrity of the product, the combined experience of the product as a whole, you know what I mean. I'll never forget the comment which Moby - in the original iPod 1.0 advertisement video - made after playing around with the iPod for some seconds: "I don't know who it is that designed this thing...but.. you're not paying him enough money".

If you've been keen on learning more about Jonathan Ive, why and how he came to Apple, and his personal opinion about the iPod and the iMac, you might really like this interview with him which designmuseum.org conducted.
Read the interview