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

SAMULNORI (Cloud, Rain, Thunder, Wind) Agency: Byeongguk Ahn / Seoul + Hana Lee / Seoul Client: VISUALSTORY Category: Poster / Series
Tree House Agency: Aidlin Darling Design / San Francisco Client: Aidlin Darling Design Category: Spatial Design / Residential Building
When ordinary becomes extraordinary Agency: Urbania / Montreal + L'Éloi / Montreal Client: Urbania Category: Fashion / Series
Branding of "THE" Agency: good design company / Tokyo Client: THE Co., Ltd. Category: Home / Houseware / Series
Bodily Identity System Agency: Mother Design / New York + Bodily / New York Client: Bodily Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Pocky THE GIFT Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo Client: Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
TOKYO MOTOR SHOW 2019 Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + ADBRAIN Inc. / Tokyo + TYO MONSTER / Tokyo + Dentsu Live Inc. / Tokyo Client: Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc. (JAMA) Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Environmental Dreamer Festival Agency: LiaoDesign / Shenzhen Client: oct harbour Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
DEMO - Design in Motion Festival Agency: Studio Dumbar (part of Dept) / Rotterdam + Exterion Media NL / Amsterdam Client: Studio Dumbar / Exterion Media Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Acting Identity Agency: TBWA\\Istanbul / istanbul Client: Theatre Hours Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
The New York Times Magazine Labs Special Sections Agency: The Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Labs Category: Newspapers / Full Issue - Series
Shot on iPhone 11 Pro - CNY - Daughter Agency: TBWA\Media Arts Lab / Shanghai + Brother / Los Angeles Client: Apple, Inc. Category: Motion / Film / Narrative
The Epidemic Agency: BBDO / New York + Sanctuary / Los Angeles Client: Monica Lewinsky Category: Motion / Film / Narrative
Gogoro VIVA – Branding film Agency: MixCode Studio / Taipei Client: GOGORO INC. Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animated Logo
Cultural Heirs "Voice of the Wall" Agency: HEIMAT / Berlin + achtung! / Hamburg + Mokoh Music GmbH / Berlin + Visualtech GmbH / Berlin Client: Die Kulturellen Erben e.V. Berlin Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Typography
The Impactful Reminder Agency: Sid Lee / Montreal Client: Vision Zero Project and the City of Montreal Category: Environmental Design / Exhibition Design
#NoKidsInCages Agency: Badger & Winters / New York Client: RAICES Category: Experiential Design / Guerrilla / Stunt
Shot on iPhone 11 Pro - Snowbrawl Agency: TBWA\Media Arts Lab / Los Angeles + Blush Creative / Los Angeles Client: Apple, Inc. Category: Craft in Video / Direction - Single
Back to School Essentials Agency: BBDO / New York + Smuggler / New York Client: Sandy Hook Promise Category: Craft in Video / Direction - Single
Age of Union Agency: Baillat Studio / Montreal + Anteism / Montreal Client: Dax Dasilva Category: Books / Text-Driven - Single
AURA INCENSE BARRICADE Agency: TBWA\Sri Lanka / Colombo Client: D'LAS INTERNATIONAL (PVT) LTD. Category: Wildcard / Single or 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
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
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: Innovation
SickKids Airbnb Agency: No Fixed Address / Toronto + SickKids Foundation / Toronto Client: SickKids Foundation Category: Innovation
Perfect Darkness Agency: Henri Prestes / Santarem Client: Henri Prestes Category: Fine Art / Conceptual / Series
Breeze blows to the page, you read Agency: XXL Studio / Beijing Client: Hainan Publishing House Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Observing and Mirroring - Dwelling Philosophy Agency: T-Change Design Studio / Nanjing Client: Day Day Up Design Consultant Category: Books / Image-Driven - Single
Hunhun's Notes Agency: Day Day Up Design Consultancy Client: Phoenix Fine Arts Publishing, Ltd. Category: Books / Image-Driven - Single
In Transit Agency: Eric Van Nynatten / New York Client: Personal Work Category: Personal / Unpublished / Single
BUCKET BANGERS Agency: SID LEE / PARIS Client: KFC Category: Integrated / Digital
Chicken Wars Agency: GSD&M / Austin + The Bear / Austin + Cut+Run / Austin Client: Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Category: Integrated / Digital
When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other Agency: Gillian Hyland Studio / London + National Theatre / London Client: National Theatre Category: Music / Entertainment / Single
A Space for Being Agency: Google LLC / Mountain view Client: Google Inc Category: Data Visualization
Bon Iver Viisualiizer Agency: Spotify In-House / New York Client: Spotify Category: Data Visualization
Silence The Critics Agency: MJZ / Los Angeles + MJZ / London + Mother / London Client: IKEA Category: Craft in Video / Animation - Single
Yusra Swims Agency: Creative Editions / Mankato + Sally Deng / Los Angeles Client: Creative Editions Category: Book / Single
Nike PLAYlist Agency: R/GA / Portland Client: Nike Category: Games / Web / Social Media
Arteaga: Ethical + Sustainable + Exquisite Agency: Arteaga / Brooklyn Client: Arteaga Category: Sustainable / Eco-friendly Fashion
Parade of six-armed Maṇi-Padme Agency: Te Hu / San Francisco Client: Self-Promotion Category: Personal / Unpublished / Single
Dragon’s Delusion - Book Cover & Jacket Design Agency: STUDIO-M / Hong Kong Client: Dragon’s Delusion Category: Books / Jacket - Series
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
The Most Metal Scratch-Off Agency: McCann / New York + Lottery / New York Client: New York Lottery Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Copywriting for Digital
Sound Images Agency: Scholz & Friends / Berlin Client: Berliner Philharmoniker Category: Out of Home / Print / Electronic Billboard - Campaign
THE ART OF TATSURO KIUCHI Agency: Tatsuro Kiuchi / Tokyo + Genkosha / Tokyo Client: Genkosha Category: Book / Series
Anansi Boys Agency: The Folio Society / London + Francis Vallejo / Detroit Client: The Folio Society Category: Book / Series
THE TIGER IN MY YARD Agency: YUKE LI / New York Client: YUKE Category: Book / Series

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

Byeongguk Ahn / Seoul + Hana Lee / Seoul

VISUALSTORY

SAMULNORI (Cloud, Rain, Thunder, Wind)

Poster / Series

ADC_TYP20_010B

2020 Spatial Design Bronze Cube

Aidlin Darling Design / San Francisco

Aidlin Darling Design

Tree House

Spatial Design / Residential Building

ADC_SPL20_007B

2020 Photography Bronze Cube

Urbania / Montreal + L'Éloi / Montreal

Urbania

When ordinary becomes extraordinary

Fashion / Series

ADC_PHO20_006B

2020 Packaging Design Bronze Cube

good design company / Tokyo

THE Co., Ltd.

Branding of "THE"

Home / Houseware / Series

ADC_PKG20_008B

2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

Mother Design / New York + Bodily / New York

Bodily

Bodily Identity System

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated

ADC_BCD20_006B

2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

DENTSU INC. / Tokyo

Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd.

Pocky THE GIFT

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated

ADC_BCD20_007B

2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + ADBRAIN Inc. / Tokyo + TYO MONSTER / Tokyo + Dentsu Live Inc. / Tokyo

Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc. (JAMA)

TOKYO MOTOR SHOW 2019

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated

ADC_BCD20_008B

2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

LiaoDesign / Shenzhen

oct harbour

Environmental Dreamer Festival

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated

ADC_BCD20_009B

2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

Studio Dumbar (part of Dept) / Rotterdam + Exterion Media NL / Amsterdam

Studio Dumbar / Exterion Media

DEMO - Design in Motion Festival

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated

ADC_BCD20_010B

2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

TBWA\\Istanbul / istanbul

Theatre Hours

Acting Identity

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated

ADC_BCD20_011B

2020 Publication Design Bronze Cube

The Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine Labs

The New York Times Magazine Labs Special Sections

Newspapers / Full Issue - Series

ADC_PUB20_023B

2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube

TBWA\Media Arts Lab / Shanghai + Brother / Los Angeles

Apple, Inc.

Shot on iPhone 11 Pro - CNY - Daughter

Motion / Film / Narrative

ADC_MOT20_028B

2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube

BBDO / New York + Sanctuary / Los Angeles

Monica Lewinsky

The Epidemic

Motion / Film / Narrative

ADC_MOT20_029B

2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube

MixCode Studio / Taipei

GOGORO INC.

Gogoro VIVA – Branding film

Craft in Motion / Film / Animated Logo

ADC_MOT20_005B

2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube

HEIMAT / Berlin + achtung! / Hamburg + Mokoh Music GmbH / Berlin + Visualtech GmbH / Berlin

Die Kulturellen Erben e.V. Berlin

Cultural Heirs "Voice of the Wall"

Craft in Motion / Film / Typography

ADC_MOT20_020B

2020 Experiential Design Bronze Cube

Sid Lee / Montreal

Vision Zero Project and the City of Montreal

The Impactful Reminder

Environmental Design / Exhibition Design

ADC_EXP20_006B

2020 Experiential Design Bronze Cube

Badger & Winters / New York

RAICES

#NoKidsInCages

Experiential Design / Guerrilla / Stunt

ADC_EXP20_007B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

TBWA\Media Arts Lab / Los Angeles + Blush Creative / Los Angeles

Apple, Inc.

Shot on iPhone 11 Pro - Snowbrawl

Craft in Video / Direction - Single

ADC_ADV20_029B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

BBDO / New York + Smuggler / New York

Sandy Hook Promise

Back to School Essentials

Craft in Video / Direction - Single

ADC_ADV20_030B

2020 Publication Design Bronze Cube

Baillat Studio / Montreal + Anteism / Montreal

Dax Dasilva

Age of Union

Books / Text-Driven - Single

ADC_PUB20_011B

2020 Product Design Bronze Cube

TBWA\Sri Lanka / Colombo

D'LAS INTERNATIONAL (PVT) LTD.

AURA INCENSE BARRICADE

Wildcard / Single or Series

ADC_PRD20_007B

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / Los Angeles

HBO

"Watchmen" Main Titles & Episode Titles

Motion / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_004B

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg

Munich Philharmonics

The logo behind the logo

Motion / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_005B

2020 Interactive Bronze Cube

Tribal / Paris + L'Occitane / Paris + MERCI-MICHEL / Paris

L'Occitane

Seeds of dreams

UX / UI / User Experience Design

ADC_INT20_041B

2020 Interactive Bronze Cube

RT / Moscow + Phygitalism / Moscow

RT

#Romanovs100 AR Photo Album

UX / UI / User Experience Design

ADC_INT20_042B

2020 Spatial Design Bronze Cube

No Fixed Address / Toronto + Canadian Centre for Child Protection / Winnipeg + Canadian Centre for Child Protection / Winnipeg

Canadian Centre for Child Protection

Lolli: The Exhibit Nobody Wants to Talk About

Innovation

ADC_SPL20_011B

2020 Spatial Design Bronze Cube

No Fixed Address / Toronto + SickKids Foundation / Toronto

SickKids Foundation

SickKids Airbnb

Innovation

ADC_SPL20_012B

2020 Photography Bronze Cube

Henri Prestes / Santarem

Henri Prestes

Perfect Darkness

Fine Art / Conceptual / Series

ADC_PHO20_009B

2020 Publication Design Bronze Cube

XXL Studio / Beijing

Hainan Publishing House

Breeze blows to the page, you read

Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single

ADC_PUB20_009B

2020 Publication Design Bronze Cube

T-Change Design Studio / Nanjing

Day Day Up Design Consultant

Observing and Mirroring - Dwelling Philosophy

Books / Image-Driven - Single

ADC_PUB20_003B

2020 Publication Design Bronze Cube

Day Day Up Design Consultancy

Phoenix Fine Arts Publishing, Ltd.

Hunhun's Notes

Books / Image-Driven - Single

ADC_PUB20_004B

2020 Photography Bronze Cube

Eric Van Nynatten / New York

Personal Work

In Transit

Personal / Unpublished / Single

ADC_PHO20_016B

2020 Integrated Bronze Cube

SID LEE / PARIS

KFC

BUCKET BANGERS

Integrated / Digital

ADC_ITG20_008B

2020 Integrated Bronze Cube

GSD&M / Austin + The Bear / Austin + Cut+Run / Austin

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Chicken Wars

Integrated / Digital

ADC_ITG20_009B

2020 Photography Bronze Cube

Gillian Hyland Studio / London + National Theatre / London

National Theatre

When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other

Music / Entertainment / Single

ADC_PHO20_014B

2020 Interactive Bronze Cube

Google LLC / Mountain view

Google Inc

A Space for Being

Data Visualization

ADC_INT20_020B

2020 Interactive Bronze Cube

Spotify In-House / New York

Spotify

Bon Iver Viisualiizer

Data Visualization

ADC_INT20_021B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

MJZ / Los Angeles + MJZ / London + Mother / London

IKEA

Silence The Critics

Craft in Video / Animation - Single

ADC_ADV20_022B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

Creative Editions / Mankato + Sally Deng / Los Angeles

Creative Editions

Yusra Swims

Book / Single

ADC_ILT20_007B

2020 Interactive Bronze Cube

R/GA / Portland

Nike

Nike PLAYlist

Games / Web / Social Media

ADC_INT20_022B

2020 Fashion Design Bronze Cube

Arteaga / Brooklyn

Arteaga

Arteaga: Ethical + Sustainable + Exquisite

Sustainable / Eco-friendly Fashion

ADC_FSN20_003B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

Te Hu / San Francisco

Self-Promotion

Parade of six-armed Maṇi-Padme

Personal / Unpublished / Single

ADC_ILT20_023B

2020 Publication Design Bronze Cube

STUDIO-M / Hong Kong

Dragon’s Delusion

Dragon’s Delusion - Book Cover & Jacket Design

Books / Jacket - Series

ADC_PUB20_006B

2020 Photography Bronze Cube

Matthew Borowick / New York

Matthew Borowick

Different Perspectives

Drone / Aerial / Series

ADC_PHO20_002B

2020 Photography Bronze Cube

Kevin Krautgartner Photography / Wuppertal

Several editorial books (mostly environmental topic)

Face of bauxite mining - source of our aluminium

Drone / Aerial / Series

ADC_PHO20_003B

2020 Interactive Bronze Cube

McCann / New York + Lottery / New York

New York Lottery

The Most Metal Scratch-Off

Craft in Online / Mobile / Copywriting for Digital

ADC_INT20_008B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

Scholz & Friends / Berlin

Berliner Philharmoniker

Sound Images

Out of Home / Print / Electronic Billboard - Campaign

ADC_ADV20_051B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

Tatsuro Kiuchi / Tokyo + Genkosha / Tokyo

Genkosha

THE ART OF TATSURO KIUCHI

Book / Series

ADC_ILT20_010B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

The Folio Society / London + Francis Vallejo / Detroit

The Folio Society

Anansi Boys

Book / Series

ADC_ILT20_011B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

YUKE LI / New York

YUKE

THE TIGER IN MY YARD

Book / Series

ADC_ILT20_012B

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