Ritesh Lala
Founder Creative Tech Director
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRitesh Lala is a technology director and creative technologist with 12 years of experience building hybrid dev teams and prototyping immersive experiences across AR/VR/MR and generative AI. He has led creative tech at Meta and senior teams at agencies like Potion and Unified Field, translating inclusive design insights into production-ready activations for platforms such as Instagram and Quest. As a founder of Lucid Space and current Technology Director at Potion within Hyperquake, he blends hands-on engineering, hardware-aware systems design, and cross-disciplinary collaboration to ship large-scale installations and interactive products. Trained with an MS in Multimedia Engineering from UC Santa Barbara and a background in electronics, he often bridges low-level signal/interaction work with high-level creative strategy—mentoring teams while keeping prototypes tightly tied to clear roadmaps.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Terra.doB Tech, Electronics and Communications, B Tech, Electronics and Communications at Institute of Technology, Nirma UniversityMS, Multimedia Engineering, MS, Multimedia Engineering at UC Santa Barbara
English, Hindi, Gujarati
Github Skills (21)
cpp10
scene-graph9
dialogflow9
cinder8
performance-monitoring8
rewrite7
googleapis6
nodejs6
google-api6
machine-learning5
steamvr4
google-cloud4
csharp3
webpack3
ffmpeg2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
stimulant/Cinder-WMFVideo
Sep 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:15 commits, 4 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 year 4 months
LRitesh/Membrane
Feb 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:26 commits, 21 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 4 months
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