Halide Co-Founder Sebastiaan de With Returns to Apple’s Design Team

Overview

• Sebastiaan de With announced on X that he has joined Apple’s Human Interface/Design team.
• This move marks a return for de With, who previously contributed to iCloud/MobileMe and the Find My apps.
• Lux released a public preview of Halide Mark III, highlighting a new Looks feature designed to recreate film camera aesthetics.
• Co-founder Ben Sandofsky said Halide will continue to be developed by Lux despite de With’s new role at Apple.
• The hire comes as Apple’s design organization undergoes changes, with Alan Dye departing for Meta and Bloomberg reporting expanded oversight by John Ternus.