Collaborating with the Best in the Industry
The Modern Design Team™
Exceptional architectural and landscape design demands a seamless fusion of expertise. Our approach ensures that illumination lighting solutions are not just integrated but optimized for elegance, efficiency, and precision.
By working closely with architects, interior designers, and Adaptive Design Group Inc., we provide build teams with technical, biddable, and buildable documentation tailored to the client’s full specifications. The result? Lighting that is both breathtaking and functionally superior—crafted to be timeless, immersive, and intuitive.
Glenn Merlin Johnson Panel Discussion
Illuminating the Future of Design
Glenn Merlin Johnson, CEO and Founder of Adaptive Design Group Inc., is a featured panelist at CEPro’s Total Tech Summit in Orlando, Florida. Moderated by Jason Knott, this insightful CEPro event explores illumination lighting innovations, covering critical topics such as the business of lighting, electrical partnerships, design strategies, and product selection.
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The Experienced Insight of Glenn Merlin Johnson
A Thought Leader in Illumination Lighting
With a career spanning decades, Glenn Merlin Johnson has redefined the artistry of illumination lighting, blending advanced technology with timeless design principles. His pioneering work in the field has positioned him as one of the most respected figures in architectural and interior lighting.
From his early days in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he was mentored by his father in high-end architectural lighting, to becoming the Lighting Designer to the Stars in Los Angeles, Glenn has continuously pushed the boundaries of what’s possible in illumination lighting design.
Glenn’s expertise extends beyond projects—he has shaped the industry through education, authorship, and innovation. His book, The Art of Illumination; Residential Lighting Design, became a foundational text for architectural and interior design studies in 25 colleges and universities, solidifying his role as an educator and thought leader.
The ADAPTIVE Method®, a revolutionary layering process he invented, remains the gold standard for integrating lighting into modern luxury homes. With six U.S. patents in illumination systems, Glenn’s influence stretches far beyond design—his innovations continue to define the future of advanced lighting solutions.
Adaptive Design Group’s impact can be seen in high-profile estates, cutting-edge commercial projects, and landmark lighting designs across the country. As a sought-after speaker and panelist, Glenn’s insights on adaptive lighting technology, electrical partnerships, and architectural integration continue to shape the conversation in the industry. His leadership at Adaptive Design Group Inc. ensures that every project benefits from his meticulous approach, technical expertise, and artistic vision.
Consultation & Next Steps
Bring Your Vision to Light
Great lighting is more than just illumination—it’s an essential element of architecture, ambiance, and modern living. At Adaptive Design Group Inc., we specialize in designing illumination lighting systems that seamlessly integrate into your space, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality.
Whether you’re looking to create an immersive lighting experience for a luxury home, a sophisticated commercial environment, or an automated smart lighting system, our expertise ensures a customized, breathtaking result.
Our collaborative approach means we work closely with architects, designers, and homeowners to craft solutions that are technically precise, energy-efficient, and artistically inspiring. From advanced dimming systems to smart lighting automation, we bring innovation and craftsmanship together to transform your space.
Let’s bring your vision to light. Reach out today to discuss how we can design and automate an illumination lighting system that elevates your environment and redefines your space.