Former Apple designer Daniel Coster heads to GoPro

This artistic design guru, had a hand in creating the most legendary products branded with apple, I decided to leave Apple Inc. According to confirmed reports, hired by Steve Jobs the employee takes more responsible post of vice-president of design in the company GoPro.

To avoid confusion, we hasten to reassure fans of Jonathan Ive, that he is still loyal to Tim Cook, and is not planning such a major change in his career. Unlike Danny Coster, the news of the transition that the company GoPro dvadtsatiprotsentnym caused its stock price jump.

A native of New Zealand, Koster joined Apple Computer back in 1994 for a few months before the arrival of Johnny Quince. Colleagues describe Danny as a lanky, but definitely a talented designer. Walter Isaacson, in turn, called Coster "the first deputy of the Quinces", the former informed of all the affairs of the company. During his tenure in Cupertino Koster was the author of more than 600 patents, has repeatedly used in the production of "apple" products. Needless to say, Apple has lost a very valuable frame.

"Mr. Koster will take a direct part in the design of new GoPro products, including their work on the software and hardware. His wealth of experience in the industry will allow to minimize the GoPro have failings, as well as increase the number of satisfied customers ", - said the press service of the GoPro.

Possible reasons for leaving Coster from the Apple remain a secret. The very fact of his dismissal in this case looks quite strange, because in all his long career, Daniel was replaced by a single employer. But that said on this score myself Koster:

"We are honored to join the GoPro team for me. This extraordinary company has managed to conquer the hearts of many people around the world. This brand produced by the company and the products inspire us to capture the most outstanding moments of our lives that embody using other cameras simply impossible. I'm really excited by the news that I can personally shape the future GoPro among the best professionals. "