Naama Nicotra

Naama Nicotra is a designer and entrepreneur with an international educational background from the Holon Institute of Technology in Israel and Aalto University in Helsinki. Her work sits at the intersection of design, technology, and sustainable innovation. Early in her career, she contributed to the development of forward-looking methodologies, including her role as a Methodology Developer at SYN-RG-Ai, where she worked on smart city strategies during the Covid-19 pandemic.

As a freelance designer, she further explored the convergence of design, food, and technology in collaboration with Israeli food-tech companies. Her work has been exhibited internationally, including at Jerusalem Design Week, the Design Museum Holon, and Milan Design Week. Today, she is the CEO and Co-Founder of NakedPak, a start-up developing sustainable, edible food packaging solutions for the global market. Her work has been recognized with numerous international design awards, including the iF Design Talent Award and the DesignWanted Concept Design Award, among other prestigious honors.