People Per Hour
People Per Hour is one of the UK’s leading freelance platforms, connecting businesses with independent talent across a
Design that moves people. Strategy that grows brands.
I’m Phil Shaw, a Creative Director and designer-strategist helping brands turn bold ideas into high-impact campaigns, websites, and visuals.
Strategic identities that define your voice, sharpen positioning, and leave a lasting impression.
Campaign-ready visuals and content creation that bring stories to life across digital and print.
Custom websites and UX/UI solutions crafted to engage, inform, and convert with clarity and style.
Strategic identities that define your voice, sharpen positioning, and leave a lasting impression.
Campaign-ready visuals and content creation that bring stories to life across digital and print.
Custom websites and UX/UI solutions crafted to engage, inform, and convert with clarity and style.
Ideas, Insights & Industry Perspective
I write about design, creativity, and how AI is reshaping the way we build brands. Here are some recent thoughts.
“Humans do not engage in activities that are meaning less. If you think you see people doing things you find meaningless, look again and try to understand what the activities mean for them.”
– Jenkins, 2008
Scaling Brands Through Iterative Design Thinking
Most of my projects don’t start with clean sketches or polished drafts. They start messy. I’ve got folders
Recent Projects That Delivered Results
F & H Building Services
F & H Building Services is a London-based specialist mechanical and electrical contractor serving clients across the South
UMT
UMT (United Marine Technology) is a Danish engineering company specialising in the design, manufacture, and installation of maritime
Smarter – iKettle
Smarter is an award-winning UK technology company creating innovative connected home products designed to simplify everyday living. Ahead
Ideas, Insights & Industry Perspective
I write about design, creativity, and how AI is reshaping the way we build brands. Here are some recent thoughts.
“Humans do not engage in activities that are meaning less. If you think you see people doing things you find meaningless, look again and try to understand what the activities mean for them.”
– Jenkins, 2008
Scaling Brands Through Iterative Design Thinking
Most of my projects don’t start with clean sketches or...
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Verified client feedback from some of the amazing brands I have worked with.