ADC Awards

The ADC Annual Awards is the oldest continuously running industry award show in the world. Now in its incredible 102nd year, these awards celebrate the very best in advertising, digital media, graphic and publication design, packaging and product design, motion, experiential and spatial design, photography, illustration and fashion design all with a focus on artistry and craftsmanship.

Award

Agency

Client

Title

Category

Annual ID

Unsettled Agency: Brad Bartlett Design / Los Angeles Client: Nevada Museum of Art Category: Book Design / Book Jacket - Single
Henryk Tomaszewski Agency: China Academy of Art / Hangzhou Client: Power Station of Art Shanghai, Power Station of Design Shanghai Category: Book Design / Image-Driven Book - Single
White Hats Wanted Agency: McCann / New York Client: U. S. Army Category: Online / Mobile / Games for Web / Social Media - Single
AGI Seoul 2016 Agency: Ahn Graphics / Seoul Client: Ahn Graphics Publisher Category: Book Design / Limited Edition, Private Press or Special Format Book - Single
Walking the Path to Eternal Fragrance Agency: Hanqingtang Design NH7 / Nanjing Client: Phoenix Science Press Category: Book Design / Limited Edition, Private Press or Special Format Book - Single
The Record of Suzhou’s Prosperity: A Collection of Works in Suzhou Taohuawu Wood Engraving New Year Paint Agency: XXL Studio / Beijing + Artron Art Group / Beijing + People's Fine Arts Publishing House / Shanghai Client: Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House Category: Book Design / Limited Edition, Private Press or Special Format Book - Single
THINGS Agency: VICELAND / New York Client: VICELAND Category: Photography / Wildcard - Single
SLOW TRAIN, SLOW LIFE. “Get Back, Tohoku.” Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo Client: EAST JAPAN RAILWAY COMPANY Category: Illustration / Poster - Series
Celebration Agency: Julien de Preux / Geneva Client: Geneva Museum of Natural History Category: Illustration / Poster - Series
Cartel Com Agency: DDB, / Paris + Studio5 / Paris Client: Ubisoft Category: Promotional Materials / Dimensional - Single
Christmas 2117 Agency: Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg + Sterntag / Hamburg + MJZ / London Client: EDEKA ZENTRALE AG & Co. KG Category: Craft in Video / Special Effects - Single
Ostrich Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + MJZ / LA Client: Samsung Category: Craft in Video / Special Effects - Single
Ostrich Agency: MPC / London + MPC / Los Angeles + Leo Burnett / Chicago + MJZ / Los Angeles Client: Samsung Category: Craft in Video / Special Effects - Single
The Voyages Issue Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Photography / Magazine Cover / Newspaper Front Page - Single
Costume Change At The Opera Agency: Happy F&B / Gothenburg Client: GöteborgsOperan Category: Branding / Logo - Single or Series
SUMOGIRLS Agency: Dentsu inc. / Tokyo + Amana inc. / Tokyo + Taki Corporation / Tokyo Client: Hokkoku Shimbun, Inc. Category: Photography / Magazine / Newspaper Spread - Single
Tomorrow's News Agency: BBDO / New York + Smuggler Client: Sandy Hook Promise Category: Television / Film / Online Video Commercials / Online Commercial - Single
Fans of Love Agency: R/GA / New York Client: Ad Council Category: Television / Film / Online Video Commercials / Online Commercial - Single
Stefan G. Bucher's LetterHeads : An Eccentric Alphabet Agency: 344 Design LLC / Los Angeles Client: Unnamed Press Category: Typography / Lettering - Single
PUSH Agency: Matter Unlimited / New York City + Whitelist / Los Angeles Client: Merck for Mothers Category: Design for Good / Motion / Film Craft - Single
Posters for Peace - Video Agency: Sid Lee / Montreal Client: Ivanhoé Cambridge Category: Design for Good / Motion / Film Craft - Single
Live Looper Agency: BBDO / New York + BBDO Studios / New York Client: Downtown Records Category: Experiential Design / Live Event - Single
The Met Gala’s 2017 Vogue × Instagram Studio Agency: Sila Sveta / Los Angeles, New York, Moscow + Gordon von Steiner Studio / New York Client: Vogue Category: Experiential Design / Live Event - Single
Invisible Car Agency: Commonwealth//McCann / Detroit + The Mill / Los Angeles + Mill+ / Los Angeles Client: Chevrolet Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology - Single
Redefining Distance Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo Client: NTT DOCOMO, INC. Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology - Single
Zoobar Pet Friendly Bar Agency: TBWA INDIA / Mumbai Client: TBWA\INDIA Category: Art Direction / Poster Advertising - Campaign
Dream Agency: Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York Client: Dream Category: Typography / Use of Typography - Single
A Message From Earth Agency: Stink Studios / Los Angeles + WeTransfer / Amsterdam Client: WeTransfer Category: Online / Mobile / Websites - Single
A Teenage Life Agency: The California Sunday Magazine / San Francisco Client: The California Sunday Magazine Category: Editorial / Magazine Full Issue - Single
The Music Issue Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Magazine Full Issue - Single
Search On Stories Agency: Google Brand Studio / San Francisco Client: Google Category: Branded Content & Entertainment / Web Series - Campaign
Imaginary Friend Society Agency: RPA / Santa Monica Client: Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Category: Branded Content & Entertainment / Web Series - Campaign
The Music Issue Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Magazine Cover - Single
Weapon Confusion Is a Weapon Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Magazine Cover - Single
Leave With A Story Agency: 360i / New York Client: New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation Category: Out of Home / Poster - Campaign
A Thread of Hope Agency: TBWA\Shanghai / Shanghai Client: BAO BEI HUI JIA - NGO for Missing Children Category: Environmental Design / Exhibition Design - Single
Lost Panda Agency: Deutsch / Los Angeles + Alt.vfx Inc / Los Angeles + Smuggler, Inc / Los Angeles Client: Tile Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation - Single
Netto - Easter Suprise Agency: Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg Client: Netto Marken-Discount AG & Co. KG Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation - Single
Converticals Agency: BBDO / New York + BBDO Studios / New York + VisualCountry Client: Lowe's Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Art Direction - Campaign
Bandido — disrupting the Californian coffee scene Agency: / Magpie Studio Client: Bandido Coffee Co Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Corporate Identity for Print - Series
A statement for tolerance Agency: loved gmbh / Hamburg Client: ALI Getränke UG / Husumer Mineralbrunnen HMB GmbH & Co. KG Category: Promotional / Wildcard - Single
Halo Packaging Agency: Underline Studio / Toronto + Halo Brewery / Toronto Client: Halo Brewery Category: Packaging Design / Beverage - Series
The Hearing Test in Disguise Agency: CHE Proximity / Australia + Revolver/Will O'Rourke / Sydney Client: Cochlear Category: Branded Content & Entertainment / Online Video - Long Form - Single
HeroSmiths Agency: Energy BBDO / Chicago Client: Bayer Aspirin Category: Direct / Digital - Campaign
The Talk Agency: BBDO / New York + TheCornerShop Client: P&G Category: Craft in Video / Direction - Single
Laziness Agency: Delighted Design / Beijing Client: Power District Fitness Category: Typography / Poster Typography - Series
Penguin Frozen Storybook Agency: TBWA\Shanghai / Shanghai Client: Penguin Books Category: Illustration / Book - Single
Shortcuts Agency: BBDO / New York + ParkPictures Client: GE Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Direction - Single
Eatkarus Agency: Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg + Tempomedia Filmproduktion GmbH / Hamburg + NBH Video GmbH / Hamburg + Supreme Music / Hamburg Client: EDEKA ZENTRALE AG & Co. KG Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Direction - Single
IKEA ´s response to Balenciaga Agency: ACNE / Stockholm + Ikea Creative Hub / Stockholm Client: IKEA Category: Photography / Social Media - Single

2018 Publication Design Bronze Cube

Brad Bartlett Design / Los Angeles

Nevada Museum of Art

Unsettled

Book Design / Book Jacket - Single

ADC_PUB18001B

2018 Publication Design Bronze Cube

China Academy of Art / Hangzhou

Power Station of Art Shanghai, Power Station of Design Shanghai

Henryk Tomaszewski

Book Design / Image-Driven Book - Single

ADC_PUB18003B

2018 Interactive Bronze Cube

McCann / New York

U. S. Army

White Hats Wanted

Online / Mobile / Games for Web / Social Media - Single

ADC_INT18024B

2018 Publication Design Bronze Cube

Ahn Graphics / Seoul

Ahn Graphics Publisher

AGI Seoul 2016

Book Design / Limited Edition, Private Press or Special Format Book - Single

ADC_PUB18005B

2018 Publication Design Bronze Cube

Hanqingtang Design NH7 / Nanjing

Phoenix Science Press

Walking the Path to Eternal Fragrance

Book Design / Limited Edition, Private Press or Special Format Book - Single

ADC_PUB18006B

2018 Publication Design Bronze Cube

XXL Studio / Beijing + Artron Art Group / Beijing + People's Fine Arts Publishing House / Shanghai

Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House

The Record of Suzhou’s Prosperity: A Collection of Works in Suzhou Taohuawu Wood Engraving New Year Paint

Book Design / Limited Edition, Private Press or Special Format Book - Single

ADC_PUB18007B

2018 Photography Bronze Cube

VICELAND / New York

VICELAND

THINGS

Photography / Wildcard - Single

ADC_PHO18009B

2018 Illustration Bronze Cube

DENTSU INC. / Tokyo

EAST JAPAN RAILWAY COMPANY

SLOW TRAIN, SLOW LIFE. “Get Back, Tohoku.”

Illustration / Poster - Series

ADC_ILL18014B

2018 Illustration Bronze Cube

Julien de Preux / Geneva

Geneva Museum of Natural History

Celebration

Illustration / Poster - Series

ADC_ILL18015B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

DDB, / Paris + Studio5 / Paris

Ubisoft

Cartel Com

Promotional Materials / Dimensional - Single

ADC_ADV18050B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg + Sterntag / Hamburg + MJZ / London

EDEKA ZENTRALE AG & Co. KG

Christmas 2117

Craft in Video / Special Effects - Single

ADC_ADV18027B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + MJZ / LA

Samsung

Ostrich

Craft in Video / Special Effects - Single

ADC_ADV18028B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

MPC / London + MPC / Los Angeles + Leo Burnett / Chicago + MJZ / Los Angeles

Samsung

Ostrich

Craft in Video / Special Effects - Single

ADC_ADV18029B

2018 Photography Bronze Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The Voyages Issue

Photography / Magazine Cover / Newspaper Front Page - Single

ADC_PHO18005B

2018 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

Happy F&B / Gothenburg

GöteborgsOperan

Costume Change At The Opera

Branding / Logo - Single or Series

ADC_BCD18013B

2018 Photography Bronze Cube

Dentsu inc. / Tokyo + Amana inc. / Tokyo + Taki Corporation / Tokyo

Hokkoku Shimbun, Inc.

SUMOGIRLS

Photography / Magazine / Newspaper Spread - Single

ADC_PHO18003B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

BBDO / New York + Smuggler

Sandy Hook Promise

Tomorrow's News

Television / Film / Online Video Commercials / Online Commercial - Single

ADC_ADV18054B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

R/GA / New York

Ad Council

Fans of Love

Television / Film / Online Video Commercials / Online Commercial - Single

ADC_ADV18055B

2018 Typography Bronze Cube

344 Design LLC / Los Angeles

Unnamed Press

Stefan G. Bucher's LetterHeads : An Eccentric Alphabet

Typography / Lettering - Single

ADC_TYP18002B

2018 Design for Good Bronze Cube

Matter Unlimited / New York City + Whitelist / Los Angeles

Merck for Mothers

PUSH

Design for Good / Motion / Film Craft - Single

ADC_DFG18011B

2018 Design for Good Bronze Cube

Sid Lee / Montreal

Ivanhoé Cambridge

Posters for Peace - Video

Design for Good / Motion / Film Craft - Single

ADC_DFG18012B

2018 Experiential Design Bronze Cube

BBDO / New York + BBDO Studios / New York

Downtown Records

Live Looper

Experiential Design / Live Event - Single

ADC_EXP18011B

2018 Experiential Design Bronze Cube

Sila Sveta / Los Angeles, New York, Moscow + Gordon von Steiner Studio / New York

Vogue

The Met Gala’s 2017 Vogue × Instagram Studio

Experiential Design / Live Event - Single

ADC_EXP18012B

2018 Interactive Bronze Cube

Commonwealth//McCann / Detroit + The Mill / Los Angeles + Mill+ / Los Angeles

Chevrolet

Invisible Car

Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology - Single

ADC_INT18017B

2018 Interactive Bronze Cube

DENTSU INC. / Tokyo

NTT DOCOMO, INC.

Redefining Distance

Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology - Single

ADC_INT18018B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

TBWA INDIA / Mumbai

TBWA\INDIA

Zoobar Pet Friendly Bar

Art Direction / Poster Advertising - Campaign

ADC_ADV18009B

2018 Typography Bronze Cube

Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York

Dream

Dream

Typography / Use of Typography - Single

ADC_TYP18008B

2018 Interactive Bronze Cube

Stink Studios / Los Angeles + WeTransfer / Amsterdam

WeTransfer

A Message From Earth

Online / Mobile / Websites - Single

ADC_INT18031B

2018 Publication Design Bronze Cube

The California Sunday Magazine / San Francisco

The California Sunday Magazine

A Teenage Life

Editorial / Magazine Full Issue - Single

ADC_PUB18012B

2018 Publication Design Bronze Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The Music Issue

Editorial / Magazine Full Issue - Single

ADC_PUB18013B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

Google Brand Studio / San Francisco

Google

Search On Stories

Branded Content & Entertainment / Web Series - Campaign

ADC_ADV18017B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

RPA / Santa Monica

Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation

Imaginary Friend Society

Branded Content & Entertainment / Web Series - Campaign

ADC_ADV18018B

2018 Publication Design Bronze Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The Music Issue

Editorial / Magazine Cover - Single

ADC_PUB18009B

2018 Publication Design Bronze Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

Weapon Confusion Is a Weapon

Editorial / Magazine Cover - Single

ADC_PUB18010B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

360i / New York

New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation

Leave With A Story

Out of Home / Poster - Campaign

ADC_ADV18041B

2018 Experiential Design Bronze Cube

TBWA\Shanghai / Shanghai

BAO BEI HUI JIA - NGO for Missing Children

A Thread of Hope

Environmental Design / Exhibition Design - Single

ADC_EXP18005B

2018 Motion / Film Craft Bronze Cube

Deutsch / Los Angeles + Alt.vfx Inc / Los Angeles + Smuggler, Inc / Los Angeles

Tile

Lost Panda

Craft in Motion / Film / Animation - Single

ADC_MOT18006B

2018 Motion / Film Craft Bronze Cube

Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg

Netto Marken-Discount AG & Co. KG

Netto - Easter Suprise

Craft in Motion / Film / Animation - Single

ADC_MOT18007B

2018 Interactive Bronze Cube

BBDO / New York + BBDO Studios / New York + VisualCountry

Lowe's

Converticals

Craft in Online / Mobile / Art Direction - Campaign

ADC_INT18010B

2018 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

/ Magpie Studio

Bandido Coffee Co

Bandido — disrupting the Californian coffee scene

Branding / Branding Systems / Corporate Identity for Print - Series

ADC_BCD18003B

2018 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

loved gmbh / Hamburg

ALI Getränke UG / Husumer Mineralbrunnen HMB GmbH & Co. KG

A statement for tolerance

Promotional / Wildcard - Single

ADC_BCD18018B

2018 Packaging Design Bronze Cube

Underline Studio / Toronto + Halo Brewery / Toronto

Halo Brewery

Halo Packaging

Packaging Design / Beverage - Series

ADC_PKG18002B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

CHE Proximity / Australia + Revolver/Will O'Rourke / Sydney

Cochlear

The Hearing Test in Disguise

Branded Content & Entertainment / Online Video - Long Form - Single

ADC_ADV18014B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

Energy BBDO / Chicago

Bayer Aspirin

HeroSmiths

Direct / Digital - Campaign

ADC_ADV18038B

2018 Advertising Bronze Cube

BBDO / New York + TheCornerShop

P&G

The Talk

Craft in Video / Direction - Single

ADC_ADV18023B

2018 Typography Bronze Cube

Delighted Design / Beijing

Power District Fitness

Laziness

Typography / Poster Typography - Series

ADC_TYP18003B

2018 Illustration Bronze Cube

TBWA\Shanghai / Shanghai

Penguin Books

Penguin Frozen Storybook

Illustration / Book - Single

ADC_ILL18001B

2018 Motion / Film Craft Bronze Cube

BBDO / New York + ParkPictures

GE

Shortcuts

Craft in Motion / Film / Direction - Single

ADC_MOT18015B

2018 Motion / Film Craft Bronze Cube

Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg + Tempomedia Filmproduktion GmbH / Hamburg + NBH Video GmbH / Hamburg + Supreme Music / Hamburg

EDEKA ZENTRALE AG & Co. KG

Eatkarus

Craft in Motion / Film / Direction - Single

ADC_MOT18016B

2018 Photography Bronze Cube

ACNE / Stockholm + Ikea Creative Hub / Stockholm

IKEA

IKEA ´s response to Balenciaga

Photography / Social Media - Single

ADC_PHO18008B

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