Time Constraints and Personnel

1.What does the term time constraint mean?

Someone limiting the things you do

2.What is a time constraint?

A limitation imposed one you by someone else

3.What is personnel?

Employees of an organisation

1. What does the role of production designer entail?

A production designer is responsible for making the visuals and managing these aspects.
2. During a production, what other members does the production designer co-ordinate with?

Director and Producer , for set props lighting costumes and graphics 
3. What issues can occur for a production designer?

Staying relevant, working quickly in turnaround, sticking to the story whilst being unique and getting the correct clientele 
4. What skills, education, experience and training are beneficial for a production designer to have?

•  knowledge of the production and visual arts processe.
• Sketching ability, and ability to communicate ideas through drawings and models.
• Ability to solve problems and be resourceful and adaptable.
• Ability to plan, schedule and monitor progress across of a large project.

Time constraint 

Final deadlines- final goal

Interim deadlines - mini deadlines along the way

Availability of people- making sure everyone is on schedule

Availability of equipment - working with others in order to be able to produce

Days/hours people can work

Relying on volunteers 

Holiday/seasonal issues 

Personnel 

Skills -what they might not be able to do

Number of people -making sure you have the right people on set

Experience of your personnel - make sure people can do what you need them to do 

Audit of knowledge

Some may need to be provided with training (eg.sound technician)