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Leigh Plessner

Design & Creative

Leigh Plessner

Creative director

Catbird's creative director, working at the intersection of jewelry design and the Brooklyn brand's identity.

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About Leigh Plessner

Leigh Batnick Plessner joined Catbird in 2006. Her CFDA biography describes a collaborative design practice with founder Rony Vardi, shaping the brand’s jewelry from its early studio years.

Work & commerce

Catbird’s current company facts list Plessner as creative director. Her work is part of a Brooklyn jewelry business that combines local production, physical stores and online retail. She has been a CFDA member since 2015.