Layla joined CSA in March 2025 to work as an administrator at the Brighton office. She moved to Brighton in 2025 to do her Master’s in Fine Art Photography at the University of Brighton. She previously studied Horticulture for a year, doing work experience one day a week at her local Wetlands. She most recently worked as a Box Office Assistant in her local theatre and arts centre alongside working as a PA/ Access Support Consultant to the CEO of an artist residency.