Emmy award-winning Sandra Equihua is a Tijuana-born artist based in the city of Los Angeles. She has had the pleasure of working on different projects at Sony, WB, Disney, and Nick Jr. In 2007 at Nickelodeon, with her husband Jorge Gutierrez, she created and designed the multiple Emmy award-winning animated series, El Tigre, The Adventures of Manny Rivera. In 2014 she and her husband once again collaborated to make the animated feature The Book of Life, produced by Guillermo del Toro for 20th Century Fox. She most recently designed and voiced characters for the new limited series Maya and the Three on Netflix.
Design Talks
Enigma Presents: “Chavorruca Border Girl” a talk by Sandra Equihua
What this is
Conversations that highlight how design shapes the region, with opportunities to learn from designers firsthand.
When & Where
- Sep 24: 3-4pm
Mingei International Museum
1439 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101, USA- Free Register
Tags
Animation, Education, Graphic
Design Talks
Enigma Presents: “Chavorruca Border Girl” a talk by Sandra Equihua
In a keynote speech, Sandra Equihua will share about her inspirations and how she uses her inspiration for her personal and professional vision. Sandra will expand on about how she blends her passion for illustration, Mexican popular culture, and animated character design into a career.

