Jim Ply, Principal and Founder of Oak Crest Landscape and Lighting,
Inc., is a master of landscape illumination whose artistry can be found
lighting residential estates and public monuments in California and
across the United States.
Jim's career in landscape and lighting design spans nearly 40 years. His
formal training began by learning the principles of landscape design.
These principles, along with his extensive knowledge of trees and
plant material, has given him a unique perspective when it comes to
landscape lighting design.
Having learned and trained from his mentor Janet Lennox Moyer, widely
considered one of the world's greatest landscape lighting designers,
Jim has developed a passion for this beautiful art form and understands
the importance of teaching the craft to the next generation of landscape
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lighting designers. His unique expertise in precise glare control has
prompted leading fixture manufacturers to seek his advice to develop
and modify fixtures to provide better performance.
Jim serves on the Board and is one of the lead educators for the
International Landscape Lighting Institute (ILLI) founded by Janet
Lennox Moyer. Teaching the art of exterior lighting to industry
professionals throughout the United States and abroad for over 10
years has allowed him to continually refine his style and techniques to
deliver the very best to his clients.
His knowledge, experience and stature in the industry have made
him a sought-after speaker and presenter on the "Art of Landscape
Illumination" to landscape architects, lighting designers and other
industry professionals.
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