Mackenzie Serin is an introspective costume designer with a reputation for crafting immersive worlds and deeply nuanced characters. She is known for infusing raw authenticity into her designs. Her meticulous attention to detail and collaborative approach have made her a sought-after talent for period-rich narratives and bold, genre-driven projects.

Beginning her career as a teenager at Vancouver’s iconic True Value Vintage, Mackenzie developed a deep affinity for fashion history and vintage sourcing. This early experience shaped the foundation of her creative perspective. With an Advanced Diploma in Textile Arts from Capilano University, she honed technical skills in fiber-reactive dyeing and costume FX. These skills bring a unique and multifaceted approach to her work.

In 2024, Mackenzie’s design credits included the horror series Safe Haven, the hard-hitting indie Manhunt, directed by TIFF award-winner Wayne Wapeemukwa, and the feature Casket Girls, directed by Justin Dyck and produced by the Academy Award-winning QC Entertainment. Most recently Mackenzie is finishing up Freaks Underground, Zac Lipovsky and Adam Stein’s sequel to their award winning Netflix Feature Freaks. Her work combines an instinct for storytelling with a sharp eye for detail, elevating every project she collaborates on.

Dedicated to both the artistry and logistics of costume design, Mackenzie balances creativity with precision. She thrives in challenging environments, whether managing large-scale productions or the raw intensity of independent films. Her vision is always distinctive and impactful.