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.
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Agency
Client
Title
Category
Annual ID
CN100 - A Moving Celebration
Agency: Sid Lee / Montreal
Client: CN Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Bauhaus 100: Manifest of Practice in Taiwan
Agency: ken-tsai Lee design lab / Taipei City
Client: National Taiwan University of Science and Technology Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Powerbeats Pro | Unleashed
Agency: Doomsday Entertainment / Los Angeles + Beats By Dre / Los Angeles + Zambezi / Los Angeles
Client: Beats By Dre Category: Innovation
Bertha Benz: The Journey That Changed Everything
Agency: antoni garage / Berlin + Mercedes-Benz / Stuttgart + Anorak / Berlin
Client: Mercedes-Benz AG Category: Craft in Video / Direction - Single
Paul Smith's Cycling Scrapbook
Agency: Tenmilliontimes Design / Nanjing
Client: Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House Category: Books / Text-Driven - Single
Mori Building Brand movie DESIGNING TOKYO
Agency: Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo + Dentsu Creative X inc. / Tokyo
Client: Mori Building Co., Ltd. Category: Craft in Video / Special Effects - Single
Muses
Agency: Christy Lee Rogers / Nashville
Client: Christy Lee Rogers Category: Fine Art / Conceptual / Series
Typographic Design in China
Agency: T-Change Design Studio / Nanjing
Client: Shenzhen Graphic Design Association (SGDA) Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
The Most Searched
Agency: Google Brand Studio / San Francisco
Client: Google Category: Integrated / Digital
The Decade Wrapped
Agency: Spotify In-House / New York
Client: Spotify Category: Integrated / Digital
The E.V.A. Initiative
Agency: Forsman & Bodenfors / Gothenburg
Client: Volvo Car Corporation Category: Integrated / Digital
Oreo "Game of Thrones"
Agency: Elastic / Santa Monica + 360i / New York
Client: HBO & OREO Category: Craft in Video / Animation - Single
OREO x Game of Thrones
Agency: 360i / New York + Mondelez / East Hanover + HBO / New York
Client: Mondelez (OREO) Category: Craft in Video / Animation - Single
The Art of Storytelling
Agency: Gallegos United / Los Angeles
Client: Comcast Category: Promotional / Collateral / Series
11.50 Rediscovering Discovery
Agency: Doug Pedersen Art Direction & Design / Minneapolis
Client: Doug Pedersen Art Direction & Design Category: Newspapers / Full Issue - Single
Beat Machine
Agency: BBDO / New York + Stink / New York
Client: Bacardi Category: Video / Online Video
Snickers fix the world
Agency: AMV BBDO / London + BBDO / New York + MJZ / LA & London
Client: Snickers Category: Television / Film / Online Video / Film - Single
Windows Into The Future
Agency: Cheil Germany / Schwalbach am Taunus + Unit9 / London
Client: Samsung Electronics Germany Category: Craft / Use of Technology
Lessons in Herstory
Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + GS&P Social / San Francisco + GS&P Labs / San Francisco + Elevel / San Francisco
Client: Daughters of the Evolution Category: Design for Good / Experiential Design
Most Dangerous Street
Agency: FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago
Client: Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence Category: Design for Good / Experiential Design
The Impactful Reminder
Agency: Sid Lee / Montreal
Client: Vision Zero Project and the City of Montreal Category: Design for Good / Experiential Design
Lost In Yesterday
Agency: Park Pictures LLC / New York
Client: Tame Impala Category: Motion / Film / Music Video
An Email First Visual Identity
Agency: Snøhetta / Oslo
Client: Bjarne Melgaard Enterprise Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Digital
Pocky THE GIFT
Agency: Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo
Client: Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. Category: Posters / Point of Purchase - Series
Cool Ranch
Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Park Pictures / Los Angeles + Work Editorial / Culver City + A52 / Santa Monica
Client: Doritos Category: Innovation
SIGNS
Agency: MRM//McCANN / Frankfurt
Client: German Youth Association of People with Hearing Loss Category: Innovation
Green Dawn
Agency: DDB, / Paris + Ubisoft / Paris + Studio 5 / Paris
Client: Ubisoft Category: Innovation
A Year in America
Agency: New York Magazine / New York
Client: New York Magazine Category: Photojournalism / Series
AND GOD CREATED WAR
Agency: Edition Lammerhuber / Baden
Client: NOËL QUIDU Category: Photojournalism / Series
NISSAN QASHQAI SOUND ODYSSEY
Agency: TBWAG1 / Boulogne Billancourt + G2H / Paris + Moonwalk film / Paris + TBWAElse / Boulogne Billancourt
Client: NISSAN EUROPE Category: Craft in Video / Sound Design - Single
Back to School Essentials
Agency: BBDO / New York + Smuggler / New York
Client: Sandy Hook Promise Category: Craft in Writing / Online / Social - Single
Printed by Parkinson's
Agency: MediaMonks / Amsterdam + INNOCEAN Worldwide Europe / Berlin
Client: Charité - University Hospital Berlin Category: Innovation / Single or Series
Made in Fukushima.
Agency: SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich
Client: METER Group Category: Innovation / Single or Series
MOVEMENT
Agency: NM type / Stockholm / Santiago de Compostela
Client: Design Indaba Category: Innovation
AirPods Pro
Agency: TBWAMedia Arts Lab / Los Angeles + Apple / Cupertino
Client: Apple, Inc. Category: Art Direction - Press / Poster / Poster Advertising - Campaign
Sound Images
Agency: Scholz & Friends / Berlin
Client: Berliner Philharmoniker Category: Art Direction - Press / Poster / Poster Advertising - Campaign
A Holiday Reunion
Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Park Pictures / Santa Monica + Exile / Los Angeles + Legacy Effects / Los Angeles
Client: Xfinity Category: Branded Content / Entertainment - TV / Film / Single
Minnesota Twins 2019 Campaign
Agency: Carmichael Lynch / Minneapolis
Client: Minnesota Twins Category: Use of Typography / Series
Staffless Libraries
Agency: Head Gear Animation / Toronto
Client: Toronto Public Library Workers Union Category: Animation / Series
The Most Searched
Agency: Google Brand Studio / San Francisco
Client: Google Category: Online / Mobile Websites / Campaign Site
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Sid Lee / Montreal
Client:
CN
Title:
CN100 - A Moving Celebration
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_004S
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube
Agency:
ken-tsai Lee design lab / Taipei City
Client:
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Title:
Bauhaus 100: Manifest of Practice in Taiwan
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_005S
Award:
2020 Photography Silver Cube
Agency:
Apple / Cupertino
Client:
Apple
Title:
Shot on iPhone Series A
Category:
Mobile / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_011S
Award:
2020 Photography Silver Cube
Agency:
Apple / Cupertino
Client:
Apple
Title:
Shot on iPhone Series B
Category:
Mobile / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_012S
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube
Agency:
Doomsday Entertainment / Los Angeles + Beats By Dre / Los Angeles + Zambezi / Los Angeles
Client:
Beats By Dre
Title:
Powerbeats Pro | Unleashed
Category:
Innovation
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_037S
Award:
2020 Advertising Silver Cube
Agency:
BETC / Paris
Client:
Lacoste
Title:
Crocodile Inside
Category:
Craft in Video / Direction - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_027S
Award:
2020 Advertising Silver Cube
Agency:
antoni garage / Berlin + Mercedes-Benz / Stuttgart + Anorak / Berlin
Client:
Mercedes-Benz AG
Title:
Bertha Benz: The Journey That Changed Everything
Category:
Craft in Video / Direction - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_028S
Award:
2020 Publication Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Tenmilliontimes Design / Nanjing
Client:
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House
Title:
Paul Smith's Cycling Scrapbook
Category:
Books / Text-Driven - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_010S
Award:
2020 Advertising Silver Cube
Agency:
Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo + Dentsu Creative X inc. / Tokyo
Client:
Mori Building Co., Ltd.
Title:
Mori Building Brand movie DESIGNING TOKYO
Category:
Craft in Video / Special Effects - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_033S
Award:
2020 Photography Silver Cube
Agency:
Christy Lee Rogers / Nashville
Client:
Christy Lee Rogers
Title:
Muses
Category:
Fine Art / Conceptual / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_008S
Award:
2020 Publication Design Silver Cube
Agency:
T-Change Design Studio / Nanjing
Client:
Shenzhen Graphic Design Association (SGDA)
Title:
Typographic Design in China
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_008S
Award:
2020 Integrated Silver Cube
Agency:
FCB/SIX / Toronto
Client:
Black & Abroad
Title:
Go Back To Africa
Category:
Integrated / Digital
Annual ID:
ADC_ITG20_004S
Award:
2020 Integrated Silver Cube
Agency:
Google Brand Studio / San Francisco
Client:
Google
Title:
The Most Searched
Category:
Integrated / Digital
Annual ID:
ADC_ITG20_005S
Award:
2020 Integrated Silver Cube
Agency:
Spotify In-House / New York
Client:
Spotify
Title:
The Decade Wrapped
Category:
Integrated / Digital
Annual ID:
ADC_ITG20_006S
Award:
2020 Integrated Silver Cube
Agency:
Forsman & Bodenfors / Gothenburg
Client:
Volvo Car Corporation
Title:
The E.V.A. Initiative
Category:
Integrated / Digital
Annual ID:
ADC_ITG20_007S
Award:
2020 Advertising Silver Cube
Agency:
Elastic / Santa Monica + 360i / New York
Client:
HBO & OREO
Title:
Oreo "Game of Thrones"
Category:
Craft in Video / Animation - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_020S
Award:
2020 Advertising Silver Cube
Agency:
360i / New York + Mondelez / East Hanover + HBO / New York
Client:
Mondelez (OREO)
Title:
OREO x Game of Thrones
Category:
Craft in Video / Animation - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_021S
Award:
2020 Illustration Silver Cube
Agency:
Gallegos United / Los Angeles
Client:
Comcast
Title:
The Art of Storytelling
Category:
Promotional / Collateral / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_025S
Award:
2020 Publication Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Doug Pedersen Art Direction & Design / Minneapolis
Client:
Doug Pedersen Art Direction & Design
Title:
11.50 Rediscovering Discovery
Category:
Newspapers / Full Issue - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_021S
Award:
2020 Illustration Silver Cube
Agency:
Eugenia Mello / Brooklyn
Client:
Victionary
Title:
Moving
Category:
Book / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_009S
Award:
2020 Interactive Silver Cube
Agency:
BBDO / New York + Stink / New York
Client:
Bacardi
Title:
Beat Machine
Category:
Video / Online Video
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_047S
Award:
2020 Advertising Silver Cube
Agency:
AMV BBDO / London + BBDO / New York + MJZ / LA & London
Client:
Snickers
Title:
Snickers fix the world
Category:
Television / Film / Online Video / Film - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_054S
Award:
2020 Spatial Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Cheil Germany / Schwalbach am Taunus + Unit9 / London
Client:
Samsung Electronics Germany
Title:
Windows Into The Future
Category:
Craft / Use of Technology
Annual ID:
ADC_SPL20_009S
Award:
2020 Experiential Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + GS&P Social / San Francisco + GS&P Labs / San Francisco + Elevel / San Francisco
Client:
Daughters of the Evolution
Title:
Lessons in Herstory
Category:
Design for Good / Experiential Design
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_016S
Award:
2020 Experiential Design Silver Cube
Agency:
FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago
Client:
Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence
Title:
Most Dangerous Street
Category:
Design for Good / Experiential Design
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_017S
Award:
2020 Experiential Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Sid Lee / Montreal
Client:
Vision Zero Project and the City of Montreal
Title:
The Impactful Reminder
Category:
Design for Good / Experiential Design
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_018S
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube
Agency:
Park Pictures LLC / New York
Client:
Bon Iver
Title:
Naeem
Category:
Motion / Film / Music Video
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_023S
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube
Agency:
Park Pictures LLC / New York
Client:
Tame Impala
Title:
Lost In Yesterday
Category:
Motion / Film / Music Video
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_024S
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Snøhetta / Oslo
Client:
Bjarne Melgaard Enterprise
Title:
An Email First Visual Identity
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Digital
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_002S
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo
Client:
Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd.
Title:
Pocky THE GIFT
Category:
Posters / Point of Purchase - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_021S
Award:
2020 Interactive Silver Cube
Agency:
Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Park Pictures / Los Angeles + Work Editorial / Culver City + A52 / Santa Monica
Client:
Doritos
Title:
Cool Ranch
Category:
Innovation
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_023S
Award:
2020 Interactive Silver Cube
Agency:
MRM//McCANN / Frankfurt
Client:
German Youth Association of People with Hearing Loss
Title:
SIGNS
Category:
Innovation
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_024S
Award:
2020 Interactive Silver Cube
Agency:
DDB, / Paris + Ubisoft / Paris + Studio 5 / Paris
Client:
Ubisoft
Title:
Green Dawn
Category:
Innovation
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_025S
Award:
2020 Photography Silver Cube
Agency:
New York Magazine / New York
Client:
New York Magazine
Title:
A Year in America
Category:
Photojournalism / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_018S
Award:
2020 Photography Silver Cube
Agency:
Edition Lammerhuber / Baden
Client:
NOËL QUIDU
Title:
AND GOD CREATED WAR
Category:
Photojournalism / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_019S
Award:
2020 Advertising Silver Cube
Agency:
TBWAG1 / Boulogne Billancourt + G2H / Paris + Moonwalk film / Paris + TBWAElse / Boulogne Billancourt
Client:
NISSAN EUROPE
Title:
NISSAN QASHQAI SOUND ODYSSEY
Category:
Craft in Video / Sound Design - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_032S
Award:
2020 Advertising Silver Cube
Agency:
BBDO / New York + Smuggler / New York
Client:
Sandy Hook Promise
Title:
Back to School Essentials
Category:
Craft in Writing / Online / Social - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_040S
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube
Agency:
MediaMonks / Amsterdam + INNOCEAN Worldwide Europe / Berlin
Client:
Charité - University Hospital Berlin
Title:
Printed by Parkinson's
Category:
Innovation / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_017S
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube
Agency:
SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich
Client:
METER Group
Title:
Made in Fukushima.
Category:
Innovation / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_018S
Award:
2020 Typography Silver Cube
Agency:
NM type / Stockholm / Santiago de Compostela
Client:
Design Indaba
Title:
MOVEMENT
Category:
Innovation
Annual ID:
ADC_TYP20_002S
Award:
2020 Typography Silver Cube
Agency:
Hyeong Geun Song / New York
Client:
Self-initiated
Title:
Tangible Type
Category:
Innovation
Annual ID:
ADC_TYP20_003S
Award:
2020 Advertising Silver Cube
Agency:
TBWAMedia Arts Lab / Los Angeles + Apple / Cupertino
Client:
Apple, Inc.
Title:
AirPods Pro
Category:
Art Direction - Press / Poster / Poster Advertising - Campaign
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_005S
Award:
2020 Advertising Silver Cube
Agency:
Scholz & Friends / Berlin
Client:
Berliner Philharmoniker
Title:
Sound Images
Category:
Art Direction - Press / Poster / Poster Advertising - Campaign
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_006S
Award:
2020 Advertising Silver Cube
Agency:
Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Park Pictures / Santa Monica + Exile / Los Angeles + Legacy Effects / Los Angeles
Client:
Xfinity
Title:
A Holiday Reunion
Category:
Branded Content / Entertainment - TV / Film / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_018S
Award:
2020 Photography Silver Cube
Agency:
New York Magazine / New York
Client:
New York Magazine
Title:
Lizzo
Category:
Fashion / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_004S
Award:
2020 Typography Silver Cube
Agency:
Carmichael Lynch / Minneapolis
Client:
Minnesota Twins
Title:
Minnesota Twins 2019 Campaign
Category:
Use of Typography / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_TYP20_016S
Award:
2020 Illustration Silver Cube
Agency:
Spotify In-House / New York
Client:
Spotify
Title:
All The Moods
Category:
Animation / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_004S
Award:
2020 Illustration Silver Cube
Agency:
Head Gear Animation / Toronto
Client:
Toronto Public Library Workers Union
Title:
Staffless Libraries
Category:
Animation / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_005S
Award:
2020 Interactive Silver Cube
Agency:
Google Brand Studio / San Francisco
Client:
Google
Title:
The Most Searched
Category:
Online / Mobile Websites / Campaign Site
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_030S
Award:
2020 Product Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Fourkind / Helsinki
Client:
Mackmyra
Title:
AI:01 Intelligens
Category:
Innovation
Annual ID:
ADC_PRD20_003S
