David Blakeman

Owner at Blakeman Photography

Owner of a photography business based in Phoenix, specializing in editorial and commercial photography. Served notable editorial clients including The New York Times, The Washington Post, Forbes, and Harper's Magazine. Commercial clients include Westin Hotels, Annie Leibovitz Studio, Desert Botanical Garden, and Arizona State University. Responsible for creating images in various genres including commercial, editorial, architectural, portraiture, product, lifestyle, and event photography, along with media production and creative project coordination.

Financial Advisor at Five Point Wealth Advisors

Developed tailored financial plans for individuals and families; conducted in-depth research to recommend suitable investment products. Managed stock trades, assessed client risk tolerance, and ensured personal suitability of all recommendations. Advised hundreds of clients from diverse financial backgrounds, holding SEC and FINRA certifications valid in all 50 states.

Music & Arts Director at Redemption Church

Directed a team of 30 volunteer musicians for weekly Sunday services at a 1,500-member church. Transformed the church’s lobby into a modern gallery space, curating monthly visual art exhibitions. Planned and executed numerous community events including two large-scale art expos showcasing over 50 Arizona artists, fostering a vibrant local arts community.

Owner at Blakeman Photography

Founded and operated a photography business specializing in editorial and commercial photography for high-profile clients including The New York Times, The Washington Post, Forbes, FOX Sports, and various regional cultural and commercial organizations. Delivered projects ranging from portraiture, architectural and lifestyle imagery to immersive artistic installations. Managed client relationships, production logistics, and creative direction to meet diverse visual storytelling needs.

Financial Advisor at FivePoint Wealth Advisors

Developed tailored financial plans for individuals and families, conducted in-depth research to recommend suitable investment products, managed stock trades, and assessed client risk tolerance. Held SEC and FINRA certifications valid nationwide. Served a broad client base with diverse financial backgrounds, ensuring personalized suitability of financial advice.

Music & Arts Director at Redemption Church

Directed a volunteer team of 30 musicians for weekly services in a 1,500-member church. Transformed the church lobby into a modern gallery space curating monthly visual art exhibitions. Planned and executed numerous community events, including large-scale art expos showcasing over 50 Arizona artists, fostering a vibrant local arts community.

Owner at Blakeman Photography

Owner of Blakeman Photography in Phoenix, AZ. Provides editorial and commercial photography services to clients across magazine, newspaper, and corporate sectors; manages shooting on location, client relations, and post-production workflows.

Financial Advisor at Five Point Wealth Advisors

Developed tailored financial plans for individuals and families; conducted in-depth research to recommend suitable investment products; managed stock trades; assessed client risk tolerance and ensured suitability of recommendations; advised hundreds of clients across diverse financial backgrounds; held SEC and FINRA certifications valid in all 50 states.

Music & Arts Director at Redemption Church

Directed a team of 30 volunteer musicians for weekly services at a 1,500-member church; transformed the church’s lobby into a modern gallery space; curated monthly visual art exhibits; planned and executed community events including large-scale art shows featuring Arizona artists.

Owner at Blakeman Photography

Owner of Blakeman Photography, based in Phoenix, AZ. Manages editorial and commercial photography projects for high-profile clients, developing creative concepts, directing shoots, and delivering final imagery for national publications and brands.

Financial Advisor at Five Point Wealth Advisors

Developed tailored financial plans for individuals and families, conducted in-depth research to recommend suitable investment products, managed stock trades, and assessed client risk tolerance to ensure suitable recommendations across diverse portfolios.