Garrett Leight California Optical→ 2018—2025
Head Designer
-> Led concept-to-launch development of seasonal eyewear collections, packaging, and brand collaborations—balancing California heritage with global luxury. Oversaw material research, frame design, 3D modeling, and storytelling across physical and digital touchpoints.


Garrett Leight Blue 
→ 2024
Concept and Design Lead
-> Developed the brand identity and launch for GLCO’s premium Japanese-made sublabel. Created logo, packaging, and anniversary detailing—including custom cloud and vine motifs, filigree decals, and a 15-year emblem.

Designed deconstructed combination frames inspired by GLCO classics.
GLCO Animation   → 2020

Dynamic 3D animations for social media storytelling.

GLCO Retail Displays→ 2018

Experiential Retail Design & Modular System

-> Concepted and developed dioramic display systems inspired by Venice Beach—the brand’s birthplace—drawing from its nature, culture, and the California Light and Space movement. Designed as modular, packable systems complete with logo block, handheld mirror, risers and picture frames for adaptable in-store arrangements and integrated branded storytelling.