Toby Tomkins

Creative Director for UK Advertising Colour, Toby Tomkins, has an unwavering passion for colour and film emulation – a dedication…

Toby Tomkins

Creative Director of Commercial Colour UK

About

Creative Director for UK Advertising Colour, Toby Tomkins, has an unwavering passion for colour and film emulation – a dedication that consistently draws some of the most celebrated multi-format directors and DoPs in the industry to work with him.

With fifteen years of experience, Toby has worked with high-profile brands including Porsche, BMW, Aston Martin, Essity, McDonald’s and Asics, earning accolades from Creative Circle, British Arrows, the UKMVAs, and the Kinsale Sharks. Recent highlights include multi-award-winning campaigns such as Waitrose’s festive whodunnit Sweet Suspicion and Bodyform’s powerful Never Just A Period

Toby’s influence extends beyond advertising: he has played a pivotal role in acclaimed TV series such as The End of the F**ing World*, Sweetpea, Eric, and Sky’s forthcoming The Death of Bunny Munro, as well as major feature films including Karate Kid: Legends and Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy

In addition to his creative work, Toby is a trusted voice within the industry, regularly serving on craft juries. He is also a committed mentor, dedicated to guiding the next generation of colourists as they navigate their careers.