Historical Figure
Jony Ive
b. 1967
English designer (born 1967)
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Key Dates
Birth
1967 February 27, 1967 →Biography
Sir Jonathan Paul Ive is a British-American designer. He is best known for his work at Apple Inc., where he was senior vice president of industrial design and chief design officer. Ive is the founder of LoveFrom, a creative collective that works with Ferrari, Airbnb, OpenAI and other global brands. He has been chancellor of the Royal College of Art in London since 2017 and a trustee of the British Museum since June 2025.
Timeline
Jony Ive, English-American industrial designer, former chief design officer of Apple
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