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
Breeze blows to the page, you read
Agency: XXL Studio / Beijing
Client: Hainan Publishing House Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
LEONARDO DAVID
Agency: Airbnb Magazine / New York
Client: AIR B N B MAGAZINE Category: Editorial / Spread - Single
Letter From Rome
Agency: Airbnb Magazine / New York + Airbnb / San Francisco
Client: Airbnb Category: Editorial / Spread - Single
Silence The Critics
Agency: MJZ / Los Angeles + MJZ / London + Mother / London
Client: IKEA Category: Craft in Video / Animation - Single
+ POOL Light and Dashboard
Agency: PLAYLAB, INC. / New York + Family / New York + Floating Point Studio / New York + Reaktor / New York
Client: Friends of + POOL Category: Spatial Design / Bridges / Infrastructure
Round-the-Clock Pizza Box
Agency: Leo Burnett / Toronto
Client: 7 West Restaurant Category: Food / Beverage / Food - Series
Gogoro VIVA – Branding film
Agency: MixCode Studio / Taipei
Client: GOGORO INC. Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
NODE Opening Titles 2019
Agency: MISTER / Darlinghurst
Client: NODE Fest Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Frontiers 2019 Intro
Agency: Giant Ant / Vancouver
Client: Slack Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Different Perspectives
Agency: Matthew Borowick / New York
Client: Matthew Borowick Category: Drone / Aerial / Series
Face of bauxite mining - source of our aluminium
Agency: Kevin Krautgartner Photography / Wuppertal
Client: Several editorial books (mostly environmental topic) Category: Drone / Aerial / Series
Big in Japan
Agency: Zulu Alpha Kilo / Toronto + SingleCut Beersmiths / Toronto
Client: SingleCut Beersmiths Category: Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series
AURA INCENSE BARRICADE
Agency: TBWA\Sri Lanka / Colombo
Client: D'LAS INTERNATIONAL (PVT) LTD. Category: Wildcard / Single or Series
Go Back To Africa
Agency: FCB/SIX / Toronto
Client: Black & Abroad Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology
#Romanovs100 AR Photo Album
Agency: RT / Moscow + Phygitalism / Moscow
Client: RT Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology
Swipe Night
Agency: 72andSunny / Los Angeles + Tinder / Los Angeles + M ss ng P eces / Los Angeles
Client: Tinder Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / 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 / Interactive
SIGNS
Agency: MRM//McCANN / Frankfurt
Client: German Youth Association of People with Hearing Loss Category: Design for Good / Interactive
Founder Type Design Competition 2020
Agency: Du Xiao / Beijing
Client: Foundertype Category: Posters / Traditional - Series
LANGUAGE SANCTUARY
Agency: Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo + Dentsu Creative X Inc. / Tokyo
Client: Okinawa Times Category: Posters / Traditional - Series
HP Dragonfly: Lighter Than Air
Agency: MediaMonks / Hilversum + MJZ UK / London
Client: HP Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Special Effects
ECHOs
Agency: DDB, / Paris + makemepulse / Paris + Studio Press Play On Tape / London + Ubisoft / Paris
Client: Ubisoft Category: Extended Reality / AR / VR
Cool Ranch
Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Park Pictures / Los Angeles + Work Editorial / Culver City + A52 / Santa Monica
Client: Doritos Category: Social Media / Wildcard
German Cancer Aid "Spectrum"
Agency: HEIMAT / Berlin + Intermate Media GmbH / Berlin + achtung! / Hamburg + Low Bros / Berlin
Client: ADP e. V. / Deutsche Krebshilfe Category: Experiential Design / Installations - Single
Lolli: The Exhibit Nobody Wants to Talk About
Agency: No Fixed Address / Toronto + Canadian Centre for Child Protection / Winnipeg + Canadian Centre for Child Protection / Winnipeg
Client: Canadian Centre for Child Protection Category: Experiential Design / Installations - Single
The Wall against Walls
Agency: Scholz & Friends / Berlin + Rest of the World / Austin
Client: Initiative Offene Gesellschaft e.V. + Falling Walls Foundation Category: Experiential Design / Installations - Single
Think Inside The Box
Agency: McCann / New York + Lockheed Martin / Bethesda
Client: Lockheed Martin Category: Experiential Design / Installations - Single
Dragon’s Delusion - Book Cover & Jacket Design
Agency: STUDIO-M / Hong Kong
Client: Dragon’s Delusion Category: Books / Jacket - Series
"Watchmen" Main Titles & Episode Titles
Agency: Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / Los Angeles
Client: HBO Category: Motion / Single or Series
The logo behind the logo
Agency: Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg
Client: Munich Philharmonics Category: Motion / Single or Series
Putting a Price on the End of the World
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Front Page - Single
Seeds of dreams
Agency: Tribal / Paris + L'Occitane / Paris + MERCI-MICHEL / Paris
Client: L'Occitane Category: UX / UI / User Experience Design
#Romanovs100 AR Photo Album
Agency: RT / Moscow + Phygitalism / Moscow
Client: RT Category: UX / UI / User Experience Design
Invisible Solitude
Agency: LLYC / Madrid + BBK Foundation / Madrid
Client: BBK Foundation Category: Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series
Notpla
Agency: Superunion / London + Notpla / London
Client: Notpla Category: Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series
Play Food from the Future
Agency: Happy F&B + Forsman & Bodenfors / Gothenburg
Client: Win Win Sustainability Award Category: Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series
The adidas Wendejacket „Breaking Walls“
Agency: Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg + 2WEI Music GmbH / Hamburg + adidas / Herzogenaurach
Client: adidas Category: Promotional Apparel
The Most Metal Scratch-Off
Agency: McCann / New York + Lottery / New York
Client: New York Lottery Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Copywriting for Digital
Nature's co-citation network infographic
Agency: Nature / New York + Barabási Lab / Boston
Client: Nature Category: Magazines / Magazine Infographics - Single or Series
Oslo Sans
Agency: Creuna Norway / Oslo
Client: City of Oslo Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Fonta
Agency: M-N Associates / Ho Chi Minh City
Client: Guta Cafe Vietnam Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Bon Iver Viisualiizer
Agency: Spotify In-House / New York
Client: Spotify Category: Online / Mobile Websites / Website
So the internet didn't turn out the way we hoped
Agency: The Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Online / Mobile Websites / Website
Gogoro VIVA – Branding film
Agency: MixCode Studio / Taipei
Client: GOGORO INC. Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animated Logo
Never Standing Still
Agency: Design Army / Washington
Client: Hong Kong Ballet Category: Music / Entertainment / Series
Sound Images
Agency: Scholz & Friends / Berlin
Client: Berliner Philharmoniker Category: Posters / Billboard - Series
Brooklyn at 280kph
Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day / New York + Design by Disruption / New York
Client: Nissan Category: Posters / Billboard - Series
Perfect Darkness
Agency: Henri Prestes / Santarem
Client: Henri Prestes Category: Fine Art / Conceptual / Series
Plastic Legacy
Agency: Philipp und Keuntje / Berlin + Carioca Studio / Budapest
Client: Greenpeace Category: Design for Good / Illustration - Series
Planet or Plastic?
Agency: Square Pixel / Rio de Janeiro + Saatchi & Saatchi / Dubai
Client: National Geographic Category: Design for Good / Illustration - Series
Award:
2020 Publication Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
XXL Studio / Beijing
Client:
Hainan Publishing House
Title:
Breeze blows to the page, you read
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_009B
Award:
2020 Illustration Bronze Cube
Agency:
Airbnb Magazine / New York
Client:
AIR B N B MAGAZINE
Title:
LEONARDO DAVID
Category:
Editorial / Spread - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_019B
Award:
2020 Illustration Bronze Cube
Agency:
Airbnb Magazine / New York + Airbnb / San Francisco
Client:
Airbnb
Title:
Letter From Rome
Category:
Editorial / Spread - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_020B
Award:
2020 Advertising Bronze Cube
Agency:
MJZ / Los Angeles + MJZ / London + Mother / London
Client:
IKEA
Title:
Silence The Critics
Category:
Craft in Video / Animation - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_022B
Award:
2020 Spatial Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
PLAYLAB, INC. / New York + Family / New York + Floating Point Studio / New York + Reaktor / New York
Client:
Friends of + POOL
Title:
+ POOL Light and Dashboard
Category:
Spatial Design / Bridges / Infrastructure
Annual ID:
ADC_SPL20_001B
Award:
2020 Packaging Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Leo Burnett / Toronto
Client:
7 West Restaurant
Title:
Round-the-Clock Pizza Box
Category:
Food / Beverage / Food - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PKG20_007B
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube
Agency:
MixCode Studio / Taipei
Client:
GOGORO INC.
Title:
Gogoro VIVA – Branding film
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_015B
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube
Agency:
MISTER / Darlinghurst
Client:
NODE Fest
Title:
NODE Opening Titles 2019
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_016B
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube
Agency:
Giant Ant / Vancouver
Client:
Slack
Title:
Frontiers 2019 Intro
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_017B
Award:
2020 Photography Bronze Cube
Agency:
Matthew Borowick / New York
Client:
Matthew Borowick
Title:
Different Perspectives
Category:
Drone / Aerial / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_002B
Award:
2020 Photography Bronze Cube
Agency:
Kevin Krautgartner Photography / Wuppertal
Client:
Several editorial books (mostly environmental topic)
Title:
Face of bauxite mining - source of our aluminium
Category:
Drone / Aerial / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_003B
Award:
2020 Packaging Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Zulu Alpha Kilo / Toronto + SingleCut Beersmiths / Toronto
Client:
SingleCut Beersmiths
Title:
Big in Japan
Category:
Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PKG20_003B
Award:
2020 Product Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
TBWA\Sri Lanka / Colombo
Client:
D'LAS INTERNATIONAL (PVT) LTD.
Title:
AURA INCENSE BARRICADE
Category:
Wildcard / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PRD20_007B
Award:
2020 Interactive Bronze Cube
Agency:
FCB/SIX / Toronto
Client:
Black & Abroad
Title:
Go Back To Africa
Category:
Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_017B
Award:
2020 Interactive Bronze Cube
Agency:
RT / Moscow + Phygitalism / Moscow
Client:
RT
Title:
#Romanovs100 AR Photo Album
Category:
Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_018B
Award:
2020 Interactive Bronze Cube
Agency:
72andSunny / Los Angeles + Tinder / Los Angeles + M ss ng P eces / Los Angeles
Client:
Tinder
Title:
Swipe Night
Category:
Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_019B
Award:
2020 Interactive Bronze 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 / Interactive
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_028B
Award:
2020 Interactive Bronze Cube
Agency:
MRM//McCANN / Frankfurt
Client:
German Youth Association of People with Hearing Loss
Title:
SIGNS
Category:
Design for Good / Interactive
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_029B
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Du Xiao / Beijing
Client:
Foundertype
Title:
Founder Type Design Competition 2020
Category:
Posters / Traditional - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_024B
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo + Dentsu Creative X Inc. / Tokyo
Client:
Okinawa Times
Title:
LANGUAGE SANCTUARY
Category:
Posters / Traditional - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_025B
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube
Agency:
MediaMonks / Hilversum + MJZ UK / London
Client:
HP
Title:
HP Dragonfly: Lighter Than Air
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Special Effects
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_018B
Award:
2020 Interactive Bronze Cube
Agency:
DDB, / Paris + makemepulse / Paris + Studio Press Play On Tape / London + Ubisoft / Paris
Client:
Ubisoft
Title:
ECHOs
Category:
Extended Reality / AR / VR
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_002B
Award:
2020 Interactive Bronze Cube
Agency:
Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Park Pictures / Los Angeles + Work Editorial / Culver City + A52 / Santa Monica
Client:
Doritos
Title:
Cool Ranch
Category:
Social Media / Wildcard
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_040B
Award:
2020 Experiential Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
HEIMAT / Berlin + Intermate Media GmbH / Berlin + achtung! / Hamburg + Low Bros / Berlin
Client:
ADP e. V. / Deutsche Krebshilfe
Title:
German Cancer Aid "Spectrum"
Category:
Experiential Design / Installations - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_EXP20_008B
Award:
2020 Experiential Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
No Fixed Address / Toronto + Canadian Centre for Child Protection / Winnipeg + Canadian Centre for Child Protection / Winnipeg
Client:
Canadian Centre for Child Protection
Title:
Lolli: The Exhibit Nobody Wants to Talk About
Category:
Experiential Design / Installations - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_EXP20_009B
Award:
2020 Experiential Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Scholz & Friends / Berlin + Rest of the World / Austin
Client:
Initiative Offene Gesellschaft e.V. + Falling Walls Foundation
Title:
The Wall against Walls
Category:
Experiential Design / Installations - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_EXP20_010B
Award:
2020 Experiential Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
McCann / New York + Lockheed Martin / Bethesda
Client:
Lockheed Martin
Title:
Think Inside The Box
Category:
Experiential Design / Installations - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_EXP20_011B
Award:
2020 Publication Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
STUDIO-M / Hong Kong
Client:
Dragon’s Delusion
Title:
Dragon’s Delusion - Book Cover & Jacket Design
Category:
Books / Jacket - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_006B
Award:
2020 Typography Bronze Cube
Agency:
Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / Los Angeles
Client:
HBO
Title:
"Watchmen" Main Titles & Episode Titles
Category:
Motion / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_TYP20_004B
Award:
2020 Typography Bronze Cube
Agency:
Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg
Client:
Munich Philharmonics
Title:
The logo behind the logo
Category:
Motion / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_TYP20_005B
Award:
2020 Illustration Bronze Cube
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine
Title:
Putting a Price on the End of the World
Category:
Editorial / Front Page - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_017B
Award:
2020 Interactive Bronze Cube
Agency:
Tribal / Paris + L'Occitane / Paris + MERCI-MICHEL / Paris
Client:
L'Occitane
Title:
Seeds of dreams
Category:
UX / UI / User Experience Design
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_041B
Award:
2020 Interactive Bronze Cube
Agency:
RT / Moscow + Phygitalism / Moscow
Client:
RT
Title:
#Romanovs100 AR Photo Album
Category:
UX / UI / User Experience Design
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_042B
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
LLYC / Madrid + BBK Foundation / Madrid
Client:
BBK Foundation
Title:
Invisible Solitude
Category:
Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_013B
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Superunion / London + Notpla / London
Client:
Notpla
Title:
Notpla
Category:
Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_014B
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Happy F&B + Forsman & Bodenfors / Gothenburg
Client:
Win Win Sustainability Award
Title:
Play Food from the Future
Category:
Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_015B
Award:
2020 Fashion Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg + 2WEI Music GmbH / Hamburg + adidas / Herzogenaurach
Client:
adidas
Title:
The adidas Wendejacket „Breaking Walls“
Category:
Promotional Apparel
Annual ID:
ADC_FSN20_004B
Award:
2020 Interactive Bronze Cube
Agency:
McCann / New York + Lottery / New York
Client:
New York Lottery
Title:
The Most Metal Scratch-Off
Category:
Craft in Online / Mobile / Copywriting for Digital
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_008B
Award:
2020 Publication Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Nature / New York + Barabási Lab / Boston
Client:
Nature
Title:
Nature's co-citation network infographic
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Infographics - Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_018B
Award:
2020 Typography Bronze Cube
Agency:
Creuna Norway / Oslo
Client:
City of Oslo
Title:
Oslo Sans
Category:
Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_TYP20_013B
Award:
2020 Typography Bronze Cube
Agency:
M-N Associates / Ho Chi Minh City
Client:
Guta Cafe Vietnam
Title:
Fonta
Category:
Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_TYP20_014B
Award:
2020 Interactive Bronze Cube
Agency:
Spotify In-House / New York
Client:
Spotify
Title:
Bon Iver Viisualiizer
Category:
Online / Mobile Websites / Website
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_027B
Award:
2020 Interactive Bronze Cube
Agency:
The Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine
Title:
So the internet didn't turn out the way we hoped
Category:
Online / Mobile Websites / Website
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_028B
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube
Agency:
MixCode Studio / Taipei
Client:
GOGORO INC.
Title:
Gogoro VIVA – Branding film
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Animated Logo
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_005B
Award:
2020 Photography Bronze Cube
Agency:
Design Army / Washington
Client:
Hong Kong Ballet
Title:
Never Standing Still
Category:
Music / Entertainment / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_015B
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Scholz & Friends / Berlin
Client:
Berliner Philharmoniker
Title:
Sound Images
Category:
Posters / Billboard - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_019B
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
TBWA\Chiat\Day / New York + Design by Disruption / New York
Client:
Nissan
Title:
Brooklyn at 280kph
Category:
Posters / Billboard - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_020B
Award:
2020 Photography Bronze Cube
Agency:
Henri Prestes / Santarem
Client:
Henri Prestes
Title:
Perfect Darkness
Category:
Fine Art / Conceptual / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_009B
Award:
2020 Illustration Bronze Cube
Agency:
Philipp und Keuntje / Berlin + Carioca Studio / Budapest
Client:
Greenpeace
Title:
Plastic Legacy
Category:
Design for Good / Illustration - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_022B
Award:
2020 Illustration Bronze Cube
Agency:
Square Pixel / Rio de Janeiro + Saatchi & Saatchi / Dubai
Client:
National Geographic
Title:
Planet or Plastic?
Category:
Design for Good / Illustration - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_023B
