Eugene Whang, a former Apple hardware designer who spent 22 years at the company before following Jony Ive to LoveFrom, has shared new details about the development of AirPods Max in an interview with Highsnobiety . Here are the details. AirPods Max designer discusses 22-year stint at Apple In the interview (via AppleInsider ), Whang discusses the many factors Apple’s design team had to account for when developing AirPods Max , from the wide range of head and ear shapes to the fact that the team effectively treated the headphones as three separate products: From Highsnobiety : He and the team worked on it for five years on what was essentially three products: the headband, the case, and the cushion. The latter was particularly challenging because people’s heads and ears come in so many shapes and sizes. The team went through “hundreds and hundreds of variations,” he says.…