Aaron Rutledge
AI Engineer at Alephic
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolAaron Rutledge is an AI engineer and seasoned game and product designer with over a decade of experience shaping player experiences at studios like Respawn, Riot, and Treyarch. He blends design leadership, systems thinking, and rapid prototyping to create sticky, long-term engagement systems—skills honed on projects from Apex Legends and League of Legends to Call of Duty. A serial founder and builder, Aaron launched influential products including OpenCritic and the Tweakbench audio plugin line, demonstrating a rare mix of creative product vision and technical craft. Recently he’s focused on generative and interactive storytelling, advising Infinity Fiction and founding Area Denial and YourVoice.now to explore AI-driven narrative systems. Based in Los Angeles, he pairs a background in computer science and sound design with hands-on UX and game-audio expertise, often bridging design and engineering teams. Notably, his career shows a pattern of creating tools and platforms that amplify other creators’ work rather than just single-title contributions.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Introduction to Digital Sound Design Sound Design, Introduction to Digital Sound Design Sound Design at Emory UniversityTwo Years Attended Computer Science Graphic Design, Two Years Attended Computer Science Graphic Design at Rowan University
Japanese, French, Spanish, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (7)
modeling6
react5
cad4
parser2
formatter1
rust1
beautifier1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
AaronRutledge/react-bim
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
A framework for modeling building and CAD components with react
Contributions:33 commits, 29 PRs, 28 pushes in 12 days
modelingreactcad
AaronRutledge/cra-starter
Dec 2017 - Oct 2018
Contributions:6 PRs, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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