Designing a better future.

The Future Collective is a strategy and design consultancy helping brands turn complexity into clear future advantage.

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The Human Dimension: Rethinking Leadership for the Next Era of Work

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Retail Futures: Tomorrow’s Vision

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Hospitality Futures: Tomorrow’s Vision

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Strategy, executed

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Our expertise

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Branding

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Strategy

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Futures

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Kate Shepherd and Matt Parry are co-founders at The Future Collective, bringing over 40 years of experience in design, retail, brand strategy, and digital transformation.

Alongside a powerful team of creatives and strategists, and united by a shared ethos of collaboration over ego, they lead the practice with a deep commitment to building meaningful client partnerships.

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Our clients

Black Adidas logo
Black Arla Pro logo
Black Arla foods logo.
Black Audi logo
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Capita logo in black
Black Capri Holdings logo.
Black coach logo
Black frame logo.
Henley Business School logo
Black Howdens logo
Black Holland & Barrett logo
Black Hydrafacial logo
Black interface logo
Jimmy Choo logo
Black Kate Spade logo
London Design Festival logo in black
Black Marshalls logo
Michael Kors logo in black
Black Nimble Gravity logo
Black Oracle Netsuite logo
P&G logo in black
Black re_threads logo
Black Selfridges Group logo
Black Skinsapiens logo
Twilio logo in black
UAL logo in black
Vans logo in black
Veolia logo in black
Versace logo in black

Let’s talk.

  • If you’re interested in finding out more, or you have a brief in mind, we would love to hear from you.

    Matt Parry, Co-Founder
    matt@future-collective.co.uk
    +44(0)7891 269 454

    Kate Shepherd, Co-Founder
    kate@future-collective.co.uk
    +44(0)7539 208 468

  • We are always keen to chat to like-minded souls who would like to become part of our Collective.

    Lola Alba

    lola@future-collective.co.uk

  • Studio 14, Burrough Court, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2QS

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