The people behind the studio.
The people behind the studio.
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Phil Johnson is a strategist, builder, and performance coach for product, brand, and digital teams. He runs The Brand Shed - a Venture Studio that helps teams go from overwhelmed to new solutions - by creating clarity, unlocking intent, and building at speed.
With a background in digital strategy, customer research, product innovation, and coaching, Phil has worked with superbrands, challenger startups, and community organisations alike. He brings grounded clarity and forward motion - especially when time, alignment, or headspace is scarce.
"Anyone who works with Phil will benefit from his vision, problem-solving abilities, and strong product leadership."
Human-led, AI-supported
Human-led, AI-supported
Supported by Robots ...
Supported by Robots ...
We blend human creativity with AI horsepower. From automating research and journey mapping to generating video assets and product mockups, we use AI to accelerate progress - not replace judgement. Whether we’re building our own ventures like Max Barringer, or delivering fast, high-impact client solutions, AI tools help us work smarter, spot patterns faster, and ship sooner. This isn’t gimmickry - it’s strategic leverage. Every sprint we run is designed to make the most of human insight, amplified by robotic precision.
Based 20 mins from London, and working wherever there are fast interwebs
Based 20 mins from London, and working wherever there are fast interwebs
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