Project Management for Creatives
Setting Structure
A course by Layla Boyd , Project Manager and Producer
About the video: Setting Structure
Overview
“Now the shape of the project has been decided, it’s important to book in the meetings so there’s something to work towards.”
In this video lesson Layla Boyd addresses the topic: Setting Structure , which is part of the Domestika online course: Project Management for Creatives . Learn the tools needed to effectively plan, execute, and deliver creative projects with confidence.
Partial transcription of the video
“Setting Structure In this lesson, I'll show you a calendar system that I find quite sexy and useful. It may not sound like the sexiest thing in the world. However, booking in meetings is vital to keep driving a project forward. It's like a mini-deadline for everyone. It's important to put these meetings in your diary, because if there's nothing in your diary, many people will message you each day panicking about the project's status. To create the sexiest calendar possible, I like to colour code mine. When you have multiple meetings, you can see in a snapshot what each project's doing over ...”
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Course summary for: Project Management for Creatives
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Areas
Creative Consulting, Design Management, Marketing

Layla Boyd
A course by Layla Boyd
Project Manager and Producer Layla Boyd grew up in a creative family who were always running late, something which inspired her love of organization at a young age. After studying for a BA in illustration in Falmouth University, and starting her career in sales, she was able to turn that passion into a job she loves in project management.
Layla specializes in managing a variety of creative projects from TV adverts to billboard campaigns. She has worked for clients including Compare the Market, Head & Shoulders, Olay, and Mars.
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