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

Timeless Agency: BETC / Paris + Wanda / Paris + Academy Films / Paris Client: Lacoste Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Direction - Single
Ostrich Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + MJZ / LA Client: Samsung Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Direction - Single
Brunch Your Way Agency: Leo Burnett / Toronto Client: Smith Restaurant + Bar Category: Promotional / Wildcard - Series
LA Original Agency: 72andSunny / Los Angeles Client: Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles Category: Branding / Logo - Single or Series
DOGA LOGO AND VISUAL IDENTITY Agency: Creuna Norway / Oslo Client: DOGA - Design and Architecture Norway Category: Branding / Logo - Single or Series
Bandido — disrupting the Californian coffee scene Agency: Magpie Studio / London Client: Bandido Coffee Co Category: Branding / Logo - Single or Series
The Deep Place Agency: International Justice Mission / Washington, DC + Novo / Brooklyn, NY Client: International Justice Mission Category: Online / Mobile / Online Video - Single
He's Gotta Have It Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Magazine Story / Spread - Single
BVG x adidas – The Ticket-Shoe Agency: Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg Client: Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) Category: Promotional Materials / Dimensional - Single
The Bulletproof Flag Agency: Sid Lee / Toronto Client: Black Lives Matter Canada Category: Promotional Materials / Dimensional - Single
Emergency Collectibles Agency: DENTSU INC. / TOKYO Client: Kobe Simbun Category: Direct / Press / Poster - Single
Switch it off Agency: Ogilvy / Germany Client: Amnesty International Category: Out of Home / Print / Electronic Billboard - Campaign
The Book of Rock Agency: AlmapBBDO / São Paulo Client: Kiss FM Category: Direct / Art Direction - Single
Tea Packaging Agency: Shenzhen Great-Time Vision Marketing & Planning Co.,Ltd / Shenzhen Client: Shenzhen Great-Time Vision Marketing & Planning Co.,Ltd Category: Packaging Design / Home / Houseware - Single
Prescribed to Death Agency: Energy BBDO / Chicago Client: National Safety Council Category: Design for Good / Integrated - Campaign
Fans of Love Agency: R/GA / New York Client: Ad Council Category: Promotional / Wildcard - Single
ARAMCO Agency: Dammsavage Inc / Brooklyn NY Client: Daylight Books Category: Book Design / Image-Driven Book - Single
Irresistibly pointless Trueview Ads Agency: Akestam Holst / Stockholm Client: IKEA Sweden Category: Online / Mobile / Interactive Video - Campaign
New York Stories Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Magazine Full Issue - Single
Celebrations at Mixc World Agency: KAI / Shenzhen + CRland / Shenzhen + Victo Ngai Studio, Inc. / Los Angeles Client: Mixc World Category: Illustration / Poster - Series
Fans of Love Agency: R/GA / New York Client: Ad Council Category: Out of Home / Print / Electronic Billboard - Single
Emergency Collectibles Agency: DENTSU INC. / TOKYO Client: Kobe Simbun Category: Promotional / Self-Promotion - Single
Searching for Syria Agency: R/GA / London + Google Brand Studio / London + UNCHR / London Client: Google Category: Online / Mobile / Websites - Single
Magenta Unleashed Agency: Saatchi & Saatchi / London + Mediacom / Dusseldorf + Proud Robinson / Brighton Client: Deutsche Telekom Category: Innovation / Integrated
Prescribed to Death Agency: Energy BBDO / Chicago Client: National Safety Council Category: Experiential Design / Installations - Single
OBSESSION FOR SMOOTHNESS Agency: SIXINC / TOKYO + SPA-HAKUHODO CO., LTD / BANGKOK Client: DOUBLE A Category: Craft in Video / Direction - Single
The Death of Michael Deng Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Illustration / Magazine Cover / Newspaper Front Page - Single
Invisibilia Agency: Giant Ant / Vancouver Client: NPR Category: Illustration / Motion - Single
North Korea Agency: VICE News / Brooklyn Client: VICE News Category: Illustration / Motion - Single
Travel Posters Agency: FCB / Chicago Client: Radio Flyer, Inc. Category: Art Direction / Poster Advertising - Campaign
Makeup Tools Agency: SHISEIDO CO., LTD. / Tokyo Client: SHISEIDO CO., LTD. Category: Art Direction / Poster Advertising - Campaign
next Bank Agency: R/GA / Sao Paulo Client: Banco Bradesco Category: Apps / Services / Utilities - Single
Teddy Gun Agency: FCB / Chicago Client: Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence Category: Innovation / Brand / Communication Design
Pierre The Maze Detective The Mystery of the Empire Maze Tower Agency: IC4DESIGN / Hiroshima, Japan + Laurence King Publishing / London, UK Client: Laurence King Publishing Category: Illustration / Book - Series
Fantasy Night Agency: BBDO / New York + OPositive Client: Mars Chocolate North America / Snickers Category: Television / Film / Online Video Commercials / Television Commercial - Single
The Talk Agency: BBDO / New York + TheCornerShop Client: P&G Category: Television / Film / Online Video Commercials / Television Commercial - Single
#Blood Normal Agency: AMV BBDO / London Client: Essity Libresse Bodyform Category: Television / Film / Online Video Commercials / Online Commercial - Single
Ostrich Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + MJZ / LA Client: Samsung Category: Television / Film / Online Video Commercials / Online Commercial - Single
A World With No Heroes Agency: DDB / Paris + Make me pulse / Paris Client: Ubisoft Category: Online / Mobile / Campaign Site - Single
Nosferatu Agency: AlmapBBDO / São Paulo Client: Getty Images Category: Branded Content & Entertainment / Online Video - Long Form - Single
UNCONTROLLED TYPES by Plotter Drawing Agency: SHA inc. / Tokyo Client: SHA inc. Category: Book Design / Limited Edition, Private Press or Special Format Book - Single
Searching for Syria Agency: R/GA / London + Google Brand Studio / London + UNCHR / London Client: Google Category: Online / Mobile / UX / UI - Single
The Mother Of All Surprises Agency: The Best Bit / London Client: Uber Category: Branded Content & Entertainment / Online Video - Short Form - Single
Doom Insects Agency: TBWA/Hunt Lascaris / Johannesburg + Tiger Brands / Johannesburg Client: TBWA/Hunt Lascaris Category: Photography / Products / Commercial - Series
Jose Cuervo 'Last Days' Agency: CP+B / Santa Monica + Rattling Stick LA / Santa Monica + Work LA / Los Angeles + Electric Theatre Collective / Santa Monica Client: Jose Cuervo Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Special Effects - Single
OBSESSION FOR SMOOTHNESS Agency: SIXINC / TOKYO + SPA-HAKUHODO CO., LTD / TOKYO Client: DOUBLE A Category: Craft in Video / Special Effects - Single
The Billion Point Giveaway Agency: CHE Proximity / Australia Client: Velocity Frequent Flyer Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Content Strategy - Campaign
Prescribed to Death Agency: Energy BBDO / Chicago Client: National Safety Council Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology - Single
Horror Show Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Photography / Magazine / Newspaper Spread - Single
Chobani Serif Agency: Chobani / New York Client: Chobani® Category: Typography / Typefaces / Font Systems - Series

2018 Motion / Film Craft Silver Cube

BETC / Paris + Wanda / Paris + Academy Films / Paris

Lacoste

Timeless

Craft in Motion / Film / Direction - Single

ADC_MOT18013S

2018 Motion / Film Craft Silver Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + MJZ / LA

Samsung

Ostrich

Craft in Motion / Film / Direction - Single

ADC_MOT18014S

2018 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

Leo Burnett / Toronto

Smith Restaurant + Bar

Brunch Your Way

Promotional / Wildcard - Series

ADC_BCD18019S

2018 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

72andSunny / Los Angeles

Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles

LA Original

Branding / Logo - Single or Series

ADC_BCD18010S

2018 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

Creuna Norway / Oslo

DOGA - Design and Architecture Norway

DOGA LOGO AND VISUAL IDENTITY

Branding / Logo - Single or Series

ADC_BCD18011S

2018 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

Magpie Studio / London

Bandido Coffee Co

Bandido — disrupting the Californian coffee scene

Branding / Logo - Single or Series

ADC_BCD18012S

2018 Interactive Silver Cube

International Justice Mission / Washington, DC + Novo / Brooklyn, NY

International Justice Mission

The Deep Place

Online / Mobile / Online Video - Single

ADC_INT18027S

2018 Publication Design Silver Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

He's Gotta Have It

Editorial / Magazine Story / Spread - Single

ADC_PUB18016S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg

Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG)

BVG x adidas – The Ticket-Shoe

Promotional Materials / Dimensional - Single

ADC_ADV18048S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

Sid Lee / Toronto

Black Lives Matter Canada

The Bulletproof Flag

Promotional Materials / Dimensional - Single

ADC_ADV18049S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

DENTSU INC. / TOKYO

Kobe Simbun

Emergency Collectibles

Direct / Press / Poster - Single

ADC_ADV18035S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

Ogilvy / Germany

Amnesty International

Switch it off

Out of Home / Print / Electronic Billboard - Campaign

ADC_ADV18043S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

AlmapBBDO / São Paulo

Kiss FM

The Book of Rock

Direct / Art Direction - Single

ADC_ADV18031S

2018 Packaging Design Silver Cube

Shenzhen Great-Time Vision Marketing & Planning Co.,Ltd / Shenzhen

Shenzhen Great-Time Vision Marketing & Planning Co.,Ltd

Tea Packaging

Packaging Design / Home / Houseware - Single

ADC_PKG18007S

2018 Design for Good Silver Cube

Energy BBDO / Chicago

National Safety Council

Prescribed to Death

Design for Good / Integrated - Campaign

ADC_DFG18009S

2018 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

R/GA / New York

Ad Council

Fans of Love

Promotional / Wildcard - Single

ADC_BCD18017S

2018 Publication Design Silver Cube

Dammsavage Inc / Brooklyn NY

Daylight Books

ARAMCO

Book Design / Image-Driven Book - Single

ADC_PUB18002S

2018 Interactive Silver Cube

Akestam Holst / Stockholm

IKEA Sweden

Irresistibly pointless Trueview Ads

Online / Mobile / Interactive Video - Campaign

ADC_INT18025S

2018 Publication Design Silver Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

New York Stories

Editorial / Magazine Full Issue - Single

ADC_PUB18011S

2018 Illustration Silver Cube

KAI / Shenzhen + CRland / Shenzhen + Victo Ngai Studio, Inc. / Los Angeles

Mixc World

Celebrations at Mixc World

Illustration / Poster - Series

ADC_ILL18013S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

R/GA / New York

Ad Council

Fans of Love

Out of Home / Print / Electronic Billboard - Single

ADC_ADV18042S

2018 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

DENTSU INC. / TOKYO

Kobe Simbun

Emergency Collectibles

Promotional / Self-Promotion - Single

ADC_BCD18016S

2018 Interactive Silver Cube

R/GA / London + Google Brand Studio / London + UNCHR / London

Google

Searching for Syria

Online / Mobile / Websites - Single

ADC_INT18030S

2018 Innovation Silver Cube

Saatchi & Saatchi / London + Mediacom / Dusseldorf + Proud Robinson / Brighton

Deutsche Telekom

Magenta Unleashed

Innovation / Integrated

ADC_INV18005S

2018 Experiential Design Silver Cube

Energy BBDO / Chicago

National Safety Council

Prescribed to Death

Experiential Design / Installations - Single

ADC_EXP18010S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

SIXINC / TOKYO + SPA-HAKUHODO CO., LTD / BANGKOK

DOUBLE A

OBSESSION FOR SMOOTHNESS

Craft in Video / Direction - Single

ADC_ADV18022S

2018 Illustration Silver Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The Death of Michael Deng

Illustration / Magazine Cover / Newspaper Front Page - Single

ADC_ILL18005S

2018 Illustration Silver Cube

Giant Ant / Vancouver

NPR

Invisibilia

Illustration / Motion - Single

ADC_ILL18009S

2018 Illustration Silver Cube

VICE News / Brooklyn

VICE News

North Korea

Illustration / Motion - Single

ADC_ILL18010S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

FCB / Chicago

Radio Flyer, Inc.

Travel Posters

Art Direction / Poster Advertising - Campaign

ADC_ADV18007S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

SHISEIDO CO., LTD. / Tokyo

SHISEIDO CO., LTD.

Makeup Tools

Art Direction / Poster Advertising - Campaign

ADC_ADV18008S

2018 Interactive Silver Cube

R/GA / Sao Paulo

Banco Bradesco

next Bank

Apps / Services / Utilities - Single

ADC_INT18005S

2018 Innovation Silver Cube

FCB / Chicago

Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence

Teddy Gun

Innovation / Brand / Communication Design

ADC_INV18004S

2018 Illustration Silver Cube

IC4DESIGN / Hiroshima, Japan + Laurence King Publishing / London, UK

Laurence King Publishing

Pierre The Maze Detective The Mystery of the Empire Maze Tower

Illustration / Book - Series

ADC_ILL18002S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

BBDO / New York + OPositive

Mars Chocolate North America / Snickers

Fantasy Night

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

ADC_ADV18058S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

BBDO / New York + TheCornerShop

P&G

The Talk

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

ADC_ADV18059S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

AMV BBDO / London

Essity Libresse Bodyform

#Blood Normal

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

ADC_ADV18052S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + MJZ / LA

Samsung

Ostrich

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

ADC_ADV18053S

2018 Interactive Silver Cube

DDB / Paris + Make me pulse / Paris

Ubisoft

A World With No Heroes

Online / Mobile / Campaign Site - Single

ADC_INT18020S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

AlmapBBDO / São Paulo

Getty Images

Nosferatu

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

ADC_ADV18013S

2018 Publication Design Silver Cube

SHA inc. / Tokyo

SHA inc.

UNCONTROLLED TYPES by Plotter Drawing

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

ADC_PUB18004S

2018 Interactive Silver Cube

R/GA / London + Google Brand Studio / London + UNCHR / London

Google

Searching for Syria

Online / Mobile / UX / UI - Single

ADC_INT18029S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

The Best Bit / London

Uber

The Mother Of All Surprises

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

ADC_ADV18015S

2018 Photography Silver Cube

TBWA/Hunt Lascaris / Johannesburg + Tiger Brands / Johannesburg

TBWA/Hunt Lascaris

Doom Insects

Photography / Products / Commercial - Series

ADC_PHO18006S

2018 Motion / Film Craft Silver Cube

CP+B / Santa Monica + Rattling Stick LA / Santa Monica + Work LA / Los Angeles + Electric Theatre Collective / Santa Monica

Jose Cuervo

Jose Cuervo 'Last Days'

Craft in Motion / Film / Special Effects - Single

ADC_MOT18021S

2018 Advertising Silver Cube

SIXINC / TOKYO + SPA-HAKUHODO CO., LTD / TOKYO

DOUBLE A

OBSESSION FOR SMOOTHNESS

Craft in Video / Special Effects - Single

ADC_ADV18026S

2018 Interactive Silver Cube

CHE Proximity / Australia

Velocity Frequent Flyer

The Billion Point Giveaway

Craft in Online / Mobile / Content Strategy - Campaign

ADC_INT18012S

2018 Interactive Silver Cube

Energy BBDO / Chicago

National Safety Council

Prescribed to Death

Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology - Single

ADC_INT18016S

2018 Photography Silver Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

Horror Show

Photography / Magazine / Newspaper Spread - Single

ADC_PHO18002S

2018 Typography Silver Cube

Chobani / New York

Chobani®

Chobani Serif

Typography / Typefaces / Font Systems - Series

ADC_TYP18004S

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