Sandra B. Rodriguez, a Mexican-American born in Jalisco, Mexico, graduated with the Highest Honors from Harrington in Chicago, earning a B.A. in Interior Architecture. Transitioning into filmmaking, she became a Production Designer for a Sundance Lab scene, which led to designing a Sundance-financed short film that garnered multiple awards. Currently, a Fellow at the American Film Institute Conservatory, she is pursuing her MFA in Production Design.