Riccard Linde
Director - Tech. & Vis. Art + External Dev. at Infinity Ward | Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
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Riccard Linde serves as the Director of Technology and Visual Art at Infinity Ward, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the visual and technological landscape of the iconic Call of Duty franchise, particularly with the recent successes of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. With over 23 years of experience in the gaming industry, Riccard has successfully navigated the complexities of studio management and business development, contributing to the launch of more than 50 published games. His expertise lies in strategic planning, where he has effectively managed budgets and resources to enhance studio productivity and foster business growth.
In his current role, Riccard is not only a hands-on leader but also a visionary who defines the tech and visual direction for projects. He excels in guiding internal team leadership to adapt workflows that enhance collaboration among design, art, and code teams across various remote Activision Blizzard studios and external partners. His ability to find, guide, and scale external development teams has been instrumental in maintaining high standards of quality and innovation in game production.
Riccard's proficiency in game art, gameplay mechanics, and pipeline development, combined with his strong leadership and negotiation skills, enables him to drive projects forward while nurturing a culture of creativity and efficiency. His commitment to research and development ensures that Infinity Ward remains at the forefront of technological advancements in gaming, making him a key figure in the evolution of interactive entertainment. As he continues to lead the charge in merging artistic vision with cutting-edge technology, Riccard Linde is undoubtedly shaping the future of gaming at Infinity Ward and beyond.
Director - Tech. & Vis. Art + External Dev. at Infinity Ward in January 2016 to Present
Advisory Board Member at XDS Advisory Committee in September 2013 to September 2017
Submission Jury/Reviewer/Session Chair at ACM SIGGRAPH in October 2011 to March 2016
Studio Director - Art at Infinity Ward in February 2014 to January 2016
Sr. Director, Art Production at Activision in May 2011 to February 2014
Director of Art Production at Activision in April 2009 to May 2011
Technical Art Director at Activision in February 2007 to April 2009
Senior Art Director at DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB) in August 2003 to August 2006
Author at Charles River Media in May 2004 to October 2004
Development/Technical/Art Director at DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB) in December 2002 to August 2003
Development/Art Lead/Artist at DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB) in March 2001 to December 2002
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Casual Games
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PHP
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Joomla
jQuery
MEL
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Problem Solving
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Xbox 360
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PS3
Maya
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Email Riccard Linde at [email protected] and [email protected]. This email is the most updated Riccard Linde email found in 2026.
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Riccard Linde phone number is +13107732919.
How to contact Riccard Linde?
To contact Riccard Linde send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]. If you want to call Riccard Linde try calling on +13107732919. (updated on October 29, 2024)
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Riccard Linde works for Infinity Ward
What is Riccard Linde's role at Infinity Ward?
Riccard Linde is Director - Tech. & Vis. Art + External Dev.
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Riccard Linde works in the Computer Games industry.
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