Tony Paradowski, landscape architect
Tony Paradowski is a landscape architect and urbanist with over 30 years of experience creating public and private projects from concept to completion. Initially trained as an architect, Tony’s expansive view of design pushed his interest beyond architecture to engage the urban and natural context. His enthusiasm and passion for design are visible in everything he does.
Tony's background includes a 16-year stint as Senior Associate at Rios Clementi Hale Studios leading interdisciplinary design teams on a wide range of projects. Tony led a team of architects, landscape architects, and consultants to create Grand Park, a 12-acre world-class park in the heart of DTLA. The project has received multiple local and national design achievement awards and has been featured in publications around the globe. In addition, Tony has provided design leadership on various civic, institutional, mixed-use and park projects including the Chess Park in Glendale, Columbia Square in Hollywood, and LAC+USC Medical Center.