Alexander has been a working as a photographer in Chicago since the age of 16. He has taught at The Chicago Photography Center, as well as served on their Board.

Alexander's education in the visual art began in adolescence, receiving training in a variety of mediums. In college he was given a private dark room to explore an independent study which involved printing on alternative surfaces.

As an independent photojournalist people have taken notice; shortlisted for the Carmignac Photojournalism Award. quoted in the Chicago Tribune for his opinions about Protest and featured in Culture trip, Visura, Vogue Italia, Reuters’ photos of the month, the front page of Chicago Sun Times, the Apa Artist's perspective gallery in 2021. and contributed to the Peter Lisagor Award winning piece “The people rose up: a Black summer 2020 timeline” and an honorable mention in 1st annual Mary McNamara Photo AwardsWith a background in production, commercial photography, and specializing in portraiture,  Alexander has taken the portraits of international industry leaders and influential cultural luminaries.

Alexander is currently a commercial art director and Editorial Photographer.