Vitesh Naik is an Indian contemporary artist born in 1974, known for his engagement with painting and his contributions to the Goan art scene. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from the Goa College of Art, Panaji, in 1998, and has since participated in numerous art camps and workshops across India.

Naik has exhibited widely in group shows in cities such as Goa, Mumbai, Bengaluru, New Delhi, and Chennai. Notable exhibitions include Fifty Years of Art in Independent India and the Platinum Jubilee Art Exhibition at the All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, as well as the Millennium Art Exhibition at the Lalit Kala Akademi and Kala Academy, Panaji. He held a solo exhibition in 2006 at the Kerkar Art Complex, Calangute, Goa.

His recognitions include an Award from the Camel Art Foundation, Mumbai (2003), the Lalit Kala Akademi Millennium Art Award Scholarship (2001–2002), the Goa State Art Award (2000), and a Fellowship from the Goa College of Art (1998–1999). Vitesh Naik presented his work in the exhibition “Posthumous Dialogues with Francis Newton Souza.”