Steven Trueba
Identity

Steven
Trueba

aka Alter. · Creative Technologist · Seattle

Available for projects12 yrs freelance100M+ streamsAudio · Visual · Spatial
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Freelance creative technologist building at the edge of spatial computing, generative AI, and sound. Currently shipping Three.js scenes, Godot prototypes, and agentic harnesses for local models.

Music producer and vocalist as Alter. — independent, persistent, and still releasing every month.

Visual
Audio
Music
Film
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Experience
2025 — 2026
Jr. Product Owner — Denali.ai

Navigated product timelines with architecture and developer teams. Built 3D camera systems integrated with AI models in regulated manufacturing. Designed internal context management systems; prototyped workflows across multiple streams.

2018 — Present
Creative Director — Alter.

Founded and run an independent music project since 2018 — releases, production for other artists, and collaborations across music, fashion, and film. Credits, press, and hiring details live at alterxyourxego.com/hire.

2015 — Present
Freelance Media Consultant

Hundreds of projects: live shows, documentaries, weddings, brand events. Early access to GPT-3, DALL-E 2, Midjourney, and RunwayML Gen-1. Runs Alter/AI Discord — tools, open-source, and local model workflows.

Highline Community College — Sales, Marketing & Design (2010–12)
University of Washington — Audio Engineering (2011–12)
Shoreline Community College — Music Production (2012–13)

Philosophy

When you're genuinely passionate, the line between hard work and smart work blurs. You pour in effort because it's engaging — not just a grind — and that passion fuels finding clever solutions because you're invested in the outcome.

For me, it's a cycle: deep curiosity leads to focused effort, which reveals smarter ways to work, which fuels more curiosity. A positive feedback loop driven by the projects themselves.

Currently exploring
Agentic harnesses for local modelsIn-context learning techniquesSpatial scenes — Three.js & GodotUnreal Engine 3D pipelinesContext engineering patterns
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Reel

In Motion

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Skills
Capabilities
Creative Direction
Context Engineering
AI Model Training
Project Management
3D Workflows & Spatial Computing
Audio Production
Video Editing & Compositing VFX
Motion Graphics
360° Capture
Web Design
Social Media Management
Script Work & Advertising
Software
Ableton
Blender
Godot
Unreal
DaVinci
Photoshop
Adobe (Creative Cloud)
Comfy.UI
LM Studio
Cursor
Logic Pro
OBS
Affinity
Canva
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Contact

Let's work
together.

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