ALEX MEDINA
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Experienced leader with a background in photography, content production, and operational management. Skilled in team leadership, process optimization, and delivering high-quality visual content. Passionate about emerging financial technologies, Bitcoin, and self-custody solutions, with a strong understanding of digital asset security and decentralized finance. Seeking an opportunity to leverage my expertise in customer engagement and operational strategy in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Architectural Photographer & Team Lead
CoStar Group
01.2023 - Current
- Capture high-quality interior and exterior media of multifamily, office, industrial, and retail properties.
- Photograph residential neighborhoods, parks, and schools to create immersive local experiences.
- Utilize professional-grade equipment including tilt-shift lenses, drones, gimbals, sliders, and 3D tour cameras.
- Travel up to one week per month based on project needs.
- Apply expertise in lighting, composition, and timing to deliver premium media assets.
- Edit photography and video for timely, polished project delivery.
- Maintain clear, professional communication with clients throughout scheduling and on-site production.
- Stay current with evolving technology and techniques in media production.
Owner & Lead Photographer
Alex Medina Productions
01.2016 - 01.2023
- Led end-to-end production of architectural, lifestyle, and brand storytelling content.
- Cultivated strong client relationships resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Directed marketing strategies across social media and digital platforms to drive growth.
- Operated professional equipment and Adobe Creative Suite to produce polished, brand-aligned visuals.
- Key Achievements:
- Delivered 400+ projects for national brands, businesses, and individual clients.
- Grew a strong online presence that generated consistent inbound inquiries.
- Earned a reputation for creativity, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Education
Certificate - Photography & Film Production
New York Film Academy
Los Angeles, CA01.2008
High School Diploma - undefined
El Toro High School
Orange County, CA01.2005
Skills
- Team Leadership & Operational Strategy
- Bitcoin Fundamentals & Self-Custody Advocacy
- Client Relations & Business Development
- Visual Storytelling & Content Production
Timeline
Architectural Photographer & Team Lead
CoStar Group
01.2023 - Current
Owner & Lead Photographer
Alex Medina Productions
01.2016 - 01.2023
Certificate - Photography & Film Production
New York Film Academy
High School Diploma - undefined
El Toro High School
BITCOIN INVOLVEMENT
- Longtime Bitcoin advocate with deep knowledge of self-custody, privacy, and decentralized finance.
- Passionate about Bitcoin education, actively involved in communities, podcasts, and industry news.
- Strong alignment with River’s Bitcoin-only mission and commitment to transparency, security, and long-term financial empowerment.