About
Francesca Cotta is a writer, an editor, an art director, stylist and community organizer, born and raised in Goa. She earned her BA at Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts in Pune, majoring in Anthropology with a double minor in English Literature and International Relations. Whether working with a save-the-forest or climate action movement, a conservation or comics magazine, a feminist erotica platform, a film or ad set, or an alternate education organisation, she is passionate about creative world-building endeavours and deeply motivated by collective justice. In 2019, she co-founded Wildbiyoo, Goa's first zero-waste festival and residency which focused on the role of art in the climate crisis. In 2025, she was the Production Designer for a Konkani short film, Salt Electric (dir. Paromita Dhar), which will have its World Premiere at the Busan International Film Festival in South Korea this year. She is currently Creative Communications Lead at Fieldworks, where she combines narrative strategy with creative direction to share Fieldworks' story with the world.