Bio & Contact

CONTACT:

Veerle Verbakel

Naomi Otsu is a graphic designer and illustrator based in New York. Her work often features a colorful array of elements inspired by the cities and cultures she grew up in.

Born in New York and raised in Tokyo, Naomi returned to New York to attend Parsons School of Design and graduated in 2010 with a BFA.

Throughout the years she has honed her creativity and skills, eventually making it into a full-time career. Her work is mostly digital with the occasional painting and experimentation with mediums like clay and acrylic.

Naomi's uplifting and colorful work is a gentle reminder that you can find fun and playfulness in everyday life.

She currently resides in Brooklyn surrounded by her favorite lamps.

Naomi’s work has been featured in New York Magazine, Bon Appétit, Playboy.com, and Vogue.com. Some of her established clients include Facebook, HBO, A24, Opening Ceremony, SK-II, and Michelob Ultra.

PRESS

Print Magazine, The Daily Heller: MEME STREETS

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