After building extensive experience in Iran, Afsaneh took a leap of faith and moved to the USA where she earned her Masters of Fine Arts in Scenic Design from the University of Houston in 2020. She has been engaged in exciting work in and outside of Houston including scenic design, costume design, directing, puppet and mask making, and puppet instructing. Afsaneh continues to seek ways to express herself, her vision, and learn new things at every opportunity to create magic.