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
Brothers, Sisters, Strangers
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Portraiture / Series
Lizzo
Agency: New York Magazine / New York
Client: New York Magazine Category: Music / Entertainment / Single
Bounce
Agency: TBWA\Media Arts Lab / Los Angeles + Pulse Films / Los Angeles + Framestore / Los Angeles
Client: Apple, Inc. Category: Craft in Video / Cinematography - Single
Bertha Benz: The Journey That Changed Everything
Agency: antoni garage / Berlin + Mercedes-Benz / Stuttgart + Anorak / Berlin
Client: Mercedes-Benz AG Category: Craft in Video / Cinematography - Single
Windows Into The Future
Agency: Cheil Germany / Schwalbach am Taunus + Unit9 / London
Client: Samsung Electronics Germany Category: Craft / Use of Technology
Notpla
Agency: Superunion / London + Notpla / London
Client: Notpla Category: Design for Good / Packaging Design
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
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
Caption Contest
Agency: BBDO / New York + The er / New York
Client: The New Yorker Category: Social Media / Instagram
Cool Ranch
Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Park Pictures / Los Angeles + Work Editorial / Culver City + A52 / Santa Monica
Client: Doritos Category: Integrated / Traditional
Scott Split Plus: The World's Fastest Helmet
Agency: Huge / Brooklyn + Scott Sports / Switzerland
Client: Scott Sports Category: Sports / Leisure / Single or Series
Creativity for All
Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Buck / Toronto + One Union / San Francisco
Client: Adobe Category: Animation / Single
"Velvet Buzzsaw" Main Title
Agency: Elastic / Santa Monica + Niel Kellerhouse / Los Angeles
Client: Netflix Category: Animation / Single
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
MOVEMENT
Agency: NM type / Stockholm / Santiago de Compostela
Client: Design Indaba Category: Innovation
Back to School Essentials
Agency: BBDO / New York + Smuggler / New York
Client: Sandy Hook Promise Category: Craft in Writing / Online / Social - Single
We don’t care
Agency: Marcel / Paris
Client: Médecins du Monde Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Cinematography
The New York Issue: Cover
Agency: The Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Use of Typography / Single
Bertha Benz: The Journey That Changed Everything
Agency: antoni garage / Berlin + Mercedes-Benz / Stuttgart + Anorak / Berlin
Client: Mercedes-Benz AG Category: Motion / Film / Short Video - Single
The Söhne Collection
Agency: Klim Type Foundry / Wellington
Client: Klim Type Foundry Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Train
Agency: BBDO / New York + Furlined / New York
Client: AT&T Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Life Lolli - A lollipop designed to save lives
Agency: BBDO GmbH / Duesseldorf
Client: KMSZ (Bone Marrow Donation Center) Category: Science / Medical / Single or 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
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
Minnesota Twins 2019 Campaign
Agency: Carmichael Lynch / Minneapolis
Client: Minnesota Twins Category: Use of Typography / Series
The Most Searched
Agency: Google Brand Studio / San Francisco
Client: Google Category: Online / Mobile Websites / Campaign Site
The Epidemic
Agency: BBDO / New York + Sanctuary / Los Angeles
Client: Monica Lewinsky Category: Video / Interactive Video
‘Human Scum’ and Trump’s Tortured English
Agency: Nicolas Ortega / New York + The Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Category: Editorial / Spread - Single
Pocky THE GIFT
Agency: Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo
Client: Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. Category: Posters / Point of Purchase - Series
Next 100
Agency: 72andSunny / Los Angeles + National Football League / New York + Prettybird / Culver City
Client: National Football League Category: Motion / Film / Narrative
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
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
83 Futures
Agency: The Martin Agency / Richmond + Donate Life America / Richmond + Musictoday / Crozet, VA
Client: Donate Life America Category: Design for Good / Fashion Design
#UnravelHate
Agency: Zulu Alpha Kilo / Toronto + Peace Collective / Toronto
Client: Peace Collective Category: Design for Good / Fashion Design
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
Paul Smith's Cycling Scrapbook
Agency: Tenmilliontimes Design / Nanjing
Client: Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House Category: Books / Text-Driven - Single
Mental Fatigues
Agency: TAXI / Toronto/Montreal/Vancouver/New York
Client: Canadian Mental Health Association Category: Craft / Illustration
Award:
2020 Photography Silver Cube
Agency:
New York Magazine / New York
Client:
New York Magazine
Title:
Lizzo
Category:
Portraiture / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_023S
Award:
2020 Photography Silver Cube
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine
Title:
Brothers, Sisters, Strangers
Category:
Portraiture / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_024S
Award:
2020 Product Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Fourkind / Helsinki
Client:
Mackmyra
Title:
AI:01 Intelligens
Category:
Innovation
Annual ID:
ADC_PRD20_003S
Award:
2020 Photography Silver Cube
Agency:
New York Magazine / New York
Client:
New York Magazine
Title:
Lizzo
Category:
Music / Entertainment / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_013S
Award:
2020 Advertising Silver Cube
Agency:
TBWA\Media Arts Lab / Los Angeles + Pulse Films / Los Angeles + Framestore / Los Angeles
Client:
Apple, Inc.
Title:
Bounce
Category:
Craft in Video / Cinematography - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_024S
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 / Cinematography - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_025S
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 Packaging Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Superunion / London + Notpla / London
Client:
Notpla
Title:
Notpla
Category:
Design for Good / Packaging Design
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_034S
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 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 Interactive Silver Cube
Agency:
BBDO / New York + The er / New York
Client:
The New Yorker
Title:
Caption Contest
Category:
Social Media / Instagram
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_033S
Award:
2020 Integrated 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:
Integrated / Traditional
Annual ID:
ADC_ITG20_002S
Award:
2020 Product Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Huge / Brooklyn + Scott Sports / Switzerland
Client:
Scott Sports
Title:
Scott Split Plus: The World's Fastest Helmet
Category:
Sports / Leisure / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PRD20_005S
Award:
2020 Illustration Silver Cube
Agency:
Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Buck / Toronto + One Union / San Francisco
Client:
Adobe
Title:
Creativity for All
Category:
Animation / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_002S
Award:
2020 Illustration Silver Cube
Agency:
Elastic / Santa Monica + Niel Kellerhouse / Los Angeles
Client:
Netflix
Title:
"Velvet Buzzsaw" Main Title
Category:
Animation / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_003S
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 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:
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 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube
Agency:
Marcel / Paris
Client:
Médecins du Monde
Title:
We don’t care
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Cinematography
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_007S
Award:
2020 Typography Silver Cube
Agency:
The Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine
Title:
The New York Issue: Cover
Category:
Use of Typography / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_TYP20_015S
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube
Agency:
antoni garage / Berlin + Mercedes-Benz / Stuttgart + Anorak / Berlin
Client:
Mercedes-Benz AG
Title:
Bertha Benz: The Journey That Changed Everything
Category:
Motion / Film / Short Video - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_031S
Award:
2020 Typography Silver Cube
Agency:
Klim Type Foundry / Wellington
Client:
Klim Type Foundry
Title:
The Söhne Collection
Category:
Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_TYP20_012S
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube
Agency:
BBDO / New York + Furlined / New York
Client:
AT&T
Title:
Train
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_003S
Award:
2020 Product Design Silver Cube
Agency:
BBDO GmbH / Duesseldorf
Client:
KMSZ (Bone Marrow Donation Center)
Title:
Life Lolli - A lollipop designed to save lives
Category:
Science / Medical / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PRD20_004S
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 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:
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:
Yidong Cai / Shanghai
Client:
Yidong cai
Title:
C-MOJI
Category:
Personal / Unpublished / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_024S
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 Interactive Silver Cube
Agency:
BBDO / New York + Sanctuary / Los Angeles
Client:
Monica Lewinsky
Title:
The Epidemic
Category:
Video / Interactive Video
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_045S
Award:
2020 Illustration Silver Cube
Agency:
Nicolas Ortega / New York + The Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times
Title:
‘Human Scum’ and Trump’s Tortured English
Category:
Editorial / Spread - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_018S
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 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube
Agency:
72andSunny / Los Angeles + National Football League / New York + Prettybird / Culver City
Client:
National Football League
Title:
Next 100
Category:
Motion / Film / Narrative
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_027S
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:
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 Fashion Design Silver Cube
Agency:
The Martin Agency / Richmond + Donate Life America / Richmond + Musictoday / Crozet, VA
Client:
Donate Life America
Title:
83 Futures
Category:
Design for Good / Fashion Design
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_020S
Award:
2020 Fashion Design Silver Cube
Agency:
Zulu Alpha Kilo / Toronto + Peace Collective / Toronto
Client:
Peace Collective
Title:
#UnravelHate
Category:
Design for Good / Fashion Design
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_021S
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 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 Fashion Design Silver Cube
Agency:
TAXI / Toronto/Montreal/Vancouver/New York
Client:
Canadian Mental Health Association
Title:
Mental Fatigues
Category:
Craft / Illustration
Annual ID:
ADC_FSN20_006S
