Jim Allen Creative Director
No.8

Jim Allen is an award-winning Creative Director and founding partner of No.8, known for bringing calm, thoughtful creativity to the worlds of advertising and entertainment. His work spans commercials, film, TV, music videos and title design, and he’s regularly invited to judge on some of the industry’s most respected awards panels.
He has partnered with leading brands including Sony, Range Rover, Nike, Adidas, Google and Samsung, and has crafted music videos for artists such as Ed Sheeran, Dua Lipa, Loyle Carner and Stormzy.
Throughout his career, Jim has collaborated with many of the industry’s most respected directors from Los Pérez and Ringan Ledwidge to Dave Meyers, Oscar Hudson, Henry Sholfield and Sam Brown, earning a reputation as a trusted creative ally.
Jim likes to approach each project like a creative puzzle, always looking for innovative ways to elevate a director’s vision in the most efficient way possible.