I am a seasoned graphic artist and designer with 40 years of experience delivering creative and technical solutions for a wide range of clients. I collaborate with artistic, project, production and administrative leadership to meet budgets and schedules, and I thrive on turning concepts into polished deliverables. As the owner of Clever Girl Design Studio in Buffalo since 2000, I have led everything from business development and operational planning to client management and promotional campaigns. I also support education initiatives as a teacher assistant, bringing strong organizational skills, classroom support, and tutoring experience to team projects.

Tracy Paradowski

I am a seasoned graphic artist and designer with 40 years of experience delivering creative and technical solutions for a wide range of clients. I collaborate with artistic, project, production and administrative leadership to meet budgets and schedules, and I thrive on turning concepts into polished deliverables. As the owner of Clever Girl Design Studio in Buffalo since 2000, I have led everything from business development and operational planning to client management and promotional campaigns. I also support education initiatives as a teacher assistant, bringing strong organizational skills, classroom support, and tutoring experience to team projects.

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I am a seasoned graphic artist and designer with 40 years of experience delivering creative and technical solutions for a wide range of clients. I collaborate with artistic, project, production and administrative leadership to meet budgets and schedules, and I thrive on turning concepts into polished deliverables.
As the owner of Clever Girl Design Studio in Buffalo since 2000, I have led everything from business development and operational planning to client management and promotional campaigns. I also support education initiatives as a teacher assistant, bringing strong organizational skills, classroom support, and tutoring experience to team projects.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner / Graphic Designer at Clever Girl Design Studio
January 1, 2000 - Present
Owner and designer leading Clever Girl Design Studio; oversaw project execution, quality, and team performance; developed business development strategies, implemented promotional campaigns, and coordinated website and online advertising to boost sales; established operational procedures and workflows, secured long-term accounts and engaged in community fundraising.
Special Education Teacher Assistant at Baker Victory Services Early Childhood Program
November 1, 2015 - Present
Prepared classroom materials, organized spaces, and supported teachers with lesson preparation; assisted students with mobility and personal care; conducted tutoring and small group instruction; supervised field trips and activities; monitored student behavior and ensured safety.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Erie Community College
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026
Associate of Arts at Potter Road Technical School
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026
High School Diploma at West Seneca West Senior High School
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026

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Industry Experience

Life Sciences, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Other
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    uniE621 Custom Brochure
    This client was in a severe time crunch and needed a custom brochure created for our local boat show we have in town so with under a month until the show this is what was created.
    uniE621 Custom Logo Design
    This client runs a Bass Charter Boat business and in 2020 when Covid hit and everyone was outdoors he wanted to take his business to the next level. I created this custom logo for him using the lake he fishes on and the bass that is caught there. He has since used this logo for his business cards and even has a vinyl sign on his truck. graphicdesigner illustrator designer
    uniE621 Custom Business Card
    This realtor wanted to up his business card game by customizing it with his logo which is a key and making the top of the key the city he lives in. branding graphicdesigner logo
    uniE621 Guitar Hero
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    uniE621 Freedom
    This design was created for a small start up business that wanted to bring attention to the "cancel culture" we experience today. It was done entirely on the computer.