Meet our team

The Yacteen Studios team is devoted to crafting inspiring stories! Read all about their journey below

Sena Yacteen

Founding Director

Sena Yacteen is a dynamic artist with a diverse background in theater, animation, and technical production. Graduating Cum Laude from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with degrees in Theater and Studio Art (Animation focus), Sena also holds certifications in combat from the British Academy of Stage and Screen Combat.

In the theater realm, Sena has excelled as a director, choreographer, playwright, stage manager, and actor. Notable productions include “Wolves,” “Webgirl! The Super Superhero!,” and “She Kills Monsters VR.”

Sena’s technical expertise encompasses lighting design, projection, and animation using software like ETC, Q-Lab, Blender, Maya, and Adobe tools. As a teacher, they’ve contributed as a teaching assistant and co-teacher in various theater disciplines.

Awards and accolades include the Denise Lessard Wagner Community Spirit Award, the Benedict Scholarship Award in technical theater, and recognition for the animated film “Revenge of The Pumpkins.”