Siddesh Mayenkar is a Goa-based photographer, videographer, and licensed drone pilot. A graduate in Fine Arts from Goa College of Art, he further pursued a degree in photography from the National Institute of Photography, Mumbai, and is certified as a drone pilot by Drone World, Navi Mumbai.

With a strong foundation in photojournalism, Siddesh has worked as a freelance photographer with The Times of India and as a full-time photographer with O Heraldo. He is currently a member of the Photojournalist Association of Goa. His work spans news, sports, and documentary photography, capturing dynamic moments with a keen sense of storytelling. He is the recipient of the State Art Award from Kala Academy and the State Award in Sports Photography from the Sports Authority of Goa, recognizing his contribution to the visual arts. He presented his work in the exhibition “Seen/Unseen.”