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
I Am Hunger in America
Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago
Client: Feeding America Category: Design for Good / Motion / Film Craft
Made in Fukushima.
Agency: SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich
Client: METER Group Category: Art Direction - Direct / Single
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: Wildcard / Series
Planet or Plastic?
Agency: Pixel Square / Rio de Janeiro + Saatchi & Saatchi / Dubai
Client: national geographic Category: Wildcard / Series
Royal Mail: Curious Customs stamps
Agency: NB Studio / London + Royal Mail LTD / London
Client: Royal Mail LTD Category: Wildcard / Series
Diversity in Disaster Preparation
Agency: Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo + Dentsu Digital Inc. / Tokyo + TYO Inc. / Tokyo + AID-DCC Inc. / Tokyo
Client: Yahoo Japan Corporation Category: Wildcard / Series
"His Dark Materials" Main Title Sequence
Agency: Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / Los Angeles + BBC / London
Client: BBC & HBO Category: Craft in Video / Title Design
The Gathering
Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day / New York + Design by Disruption / New York + Derby Content / New York
Client: Brooklyn Film Festival Category: Craft in Writing / TV / Film / Video - Single
BLOOM
Agency: Nobody / Mexico City/San Francisco
Client: Harper's Bazaar Mexico 2020 Category: Fashion / Series
IMAX – TRANSPHERE
Agency: Juice / Wroclaw/Tokyo + Nion / Tokyo + Drill / Tokyo
Client: Cinema Sunshine Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Special Effects
Mezcaleros
Agency: Crisman Photography / Penn Valley
Client: Chris Crisman Category: Portraiture / Series
Shot on iPhone Moroccan Rug Weavers
Agency: Apple / Cupertino
Client: Apple Category: Social Media / Series
Facebook Company: Branded Photography
Agency: Creative X / San Francisco + Mini Title / London + Saffron / London
Client: Facebook Category: Social Media / Series
Facebook Company: People Empowered Series
Agency: Creative X / San Francisco + Mini Title / London + Saffron / London
Client: Facebook Category: Social Media / Series
2019 Vanity Fair Oscars Party
Agency: Mark Seliger Photography / New York + Vanity Fair / New York
Client: Vanity Fair Category: Social Media / Series
True VW
Agency: AlmapBBDO / Sao Paulo + Volkswagen / Sao Paulo
Client: Volkswagen Category: Television / Film / Online Video / Online - Campaign
Fuchun tea ceremony
Agency: Linshaobin design / Shanghai
Client: Hangzhou Fuyang Shanju Rongfu Restaurant Category: Food / Beverage / Beverage - Single
Uovo
Agency: Denomination / Ultimo
Client: Larry Cherubino Category: Food / Beverage / Beverage - Single
The Seedlip NOgroni
Agency: Pearlfisher / New York + Seedlip / Beaconsfield
Client: Seedlip Category: Food / Beverage / Beverage - Single
Changyu Cellar Storage 5 years
Agency: TigerPan Packaging Design Lab. / Shenzhen
Client: Yantai Changyu Grape Wine Sales Co., Ltd Category: Food / Beverage / Beverage - Single
#SelfieBud
Agency: Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York
Client: AB InBev - Budweiser Category: Innovation / Single or Series
"Democratic Art – An Ai Weiwei for everybody."
Agency: HEIMAT / Berlin + NEUTRAL / Zürich + LIESEL Filmproduktion GmbH / Berlin + Loft Tonstudios GmbH / Berlin
Client: HORNBACH Baumarkt AG Category: Innovation / Single or Series
Fórum Internacional de Gaia 2019
Agency: Serafim Mendes / Porto
Client: Vila Nova de Gaia Municipality Category: Innovation / Single or Series
Fú
Agency: Final Frontier / Shanghai + Airbnb China / Beijing + Taiko Studios / Los Angeles
Client: Airbnb China Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Wonderful Tools
Agency: BUCK / Los Angeles + TBWA\Media Arts Lab / Los Angeles
Client: Apple Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
The New Kid
Agency: Moving Picture Company / New York + Anomaly / New York + Pacific Rim Films / Los Angeles
Client: Dick's Sporting Goods Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
In your hands
Agency: Le Cube / Madrid + Tank Tank / Hamburg
Client: Followfood Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
PlusOne — Manifesto
Agency: PlusOne / Amsterdam
Client: PlusOne Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
GDC19
Agency: Han Qing Tang Design / Nanjing
Client: Designer books Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
The Book Block, Industrial Bookbinding Techniques
Agency: Itemzero / Espinho + douro / Maia
Client: Maiadouro Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
To be Continued: Nanjing in 99 Objects
Agency: T-Change Design Studio / Nanjing
Client: Nanjing Museum Administration Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Transmission Pang Pang Document Book
Agency: Edition Nord / Minamiuonuma-shi
Client: OLTA Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Jia Hui
Agency: Han Qing Tang Design / Nanjing
Client: Phoenix Science Press Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
#Romanovs100 AR Photo Album
Agency: RT / Moscow + Phygitalism / Moscow
Client: RT Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Sophy Holland Super Humans
Agency: YummyColours / New York City + Sophy Holland / New York City
Client: Sophy Holland Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Iconography of the Ten Bamboo Studio
Agency: Han Qing Tang Design / Nanjing
Client: Ten Bamboo Studio Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Creativity for All
Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Buck / Toronto + One Union / San Francisco + Human / Santa Monica
Client: Adobe Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
His Dark Materials "Personal Daemons"
Agency: 360i / New York + HBO / New York
Client: HBO Category: Wildcard / Single or Series
OrthoSouth
Agency: archimania / Memphis
Client: OrthoSouth Category: Spatial Design / Health / Medical Centers
SickKids Airbnb
Agency: No Fixed Address / Toronto + SickKids Foundation / Toronto
Client: SickKids Foundation Category: Spatial Design / Health / Medical Centers
Look forward to the dentist
Agency: Tend / New York
Client: Tend Category: Spatial Design / Health / Medical Centers
50 Years of Pride
Agency: Sunday Afternoon / New York + The Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Category: Editorial / Front Page - Single
Deconstructing Bong Joon-ho
Agency: Nicole Rifkin / Jersey City + The Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Category: Editorial / Front Page - Single
ART CONNOISSEURS
Agency: The er / New York
Client: THE NEW YORKER Category: Editorial / Front Page - Single
Highlight The Remarkable
Agency: DDB GROUP GMBH / Düsseldorf
Client: Stabilo Category: Press / Magazine - Campaign
Poster For Everyone
Agency: TAXI / Toronto/Montreal/Vancouver/New York + Rick Hansen Foundation / Richmond
Client: Rick Hansen Foundation Category: Posters / Billboard - Single
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Leo Burnett / Chicago
Client:
Feeding America
Title:
I Am Hunger in America
Category:
Design for Good / Motion / Film Craft
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG20_062M
Award:
2020 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich
Client:
METER Group
Title:
Made in Fukushima.
Category:
Art Direction - Direct / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_069M
Award:
2020 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo + ADBRAIN Inc. / Tokyo + TYO MONSTER / Tokyo + Dentsu Live Inc. / Tokyo
Client:
Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc. (JAMA)
Title:
TOKYO MOTOR SHOW 2019
Category:
Wildcard / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_067M
Award:
2020 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Pixel Square / Rio de Janeiro + Saatchi & Saatchi / Dubai
Client:
national geographic
Title:
Planet or Plastic?
Category:
Wildcard / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_068M
Award:
2020 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
NB Studio / London + Royal Mail LTD / London
Client:
Royal Mail LTD
Title:
Royal Mail: Curious Customs stamps
Category:
Wildcard / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_069M
Award:
2020 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo + Dentsu Digital Inc. / Tokyo + TYO Inc. / Tokyo + AID-DCC Inc. / Tokyo
Client:
Yahoo Japan Corporation
Title:
Diversity in Disaster Preparation
Category:
Wildcard / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_070M
Award:
2020 Photography Merit Honor
Agency:
Eric Van Nynatten / New York
Client:
Eric Van Nynatten
Title:
Nightfall
Category:
Street / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_066M
Award:
2020 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / Los Angeles + BBC / London
Client:
BBC & HBO
Title:
"His Dark Materials" Main Title Sequence
Category:
Craft in Video / Title Design
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_088M
Award:
2020 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
TBWA\Chiat\Day / New York + Design by Disruption / New York + Derby Content / New York
Client:
Brooklyn Film Festival
Title:
The Gathering
Category:
Craft in Writing / TV / Film / Video - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_089M
Award:
2020 Photography Merit Honor
Agency:
Nobody / Mexico City/San Francisco
Client:
Harper's Bazaar Mexico 2020
Title:
BLOOM
Category:
Fashion / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_036M
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Juice / Wroclaw/Tokyo + Nion / Tokyo + Drill / Tokyo
Client:
Cinema Sunshine
Title:
IMAX – TRANSPHERE
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Special Effects
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_058M
Award:
2020 Interactive Merit Honor
Agency:
MullenLowe / Boston
Client:
Burger King
Title:
Twitter Bait
Category:
Social Media / Twitter
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_068M
Award:
2020 Interactive Merit Honor
Agency:
Huge / Brooklyn + Jeep / USA
Client:
Jeep
Title:
#ThisIsNotJeep
Category:
Social Media / Twitter
Annual ID:
ADC_INT20_069M
Award:
2020 Photography Merit Honor
Agency:
Crisman Photography / Penn Valley
Client:
Chris Crisman
Title:
Mezcaleros
Category:
Portraiture / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_051M
Award:
2020 Photography Merit Honor
Agency:
Apple / Cupertino
Client:
Apple
Title:
Shot on iPhone Moroccan Rug Weavers
Category:
Social Media / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_060M
Award:
2020 Photography Merit Honor
Agency:
Creative X / San Francisco + Mini Title / London + Saffron / London
Client:
Facebook
Title:
Facebook Company: Branded Photography
Category:
Social Media / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_061M
Award:
2020 Photography Merit Honor
Agency:
Creative X / San Francisco + Mini Title / London + Saffron / London
Client:
Facebook
Title:
Facebook Company: People Empowered Series
Category:
Social Media / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_062M
Award:
2020 Photography Merit Honor
Agency:
72andSunny / New York
Client:
Smirnoff
Title:
Web of Infamy
Category:
Social Media / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_063M
Award:
2020 Photography Merit Honor
Agency:
Mark Seliger Photography / New York + Vanity Fair / New York
Client:
Vanity Fair
Title:
2019 Vanity Fair Oscars Party
Category:
Social Media / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO20_064M
Award:
2020 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
AlmapBBDO / Sao Paulo + Volkswagen / Sao Paulo
Client:
Volkswagen
Title:
True VW
Category:
Television / Film / Online Video / Online - Campaign
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_101M
Award:
2020 Packaging Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Linshaobin design / Shanghai
Client:
Hangzhou Fuyang Shanju Rongfu Restaurant
Title:
Fuchun tea ceremony
Category:
Food / Beverage / Beverage - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PKG20_013M
Award:
2020 Packaging Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Denomination / Ultimo
Client:
Larry Cherubino
Title:
Uovo
Category:
Food / Beverage / Beverage - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PKG20_014M
Award:
2020 Packaging Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Pearlfisher / New York + Seedlip / Beaconsfield
Client:
Seedlip
Title:
The Seedlip NOgroni
Category:
Food / Beverage / Beverage - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PKG20_015M
Award:
2020 Packaging Design Merit Honor
Agency:
TigerPan Packaging Design Lab. / Shenzhen
Client:
Yantai Changyu Grape Wine Sales Co., Ltd
Title:
Changyu Cellar Storage 5 years
Category:
Food / Beverage / Beverage - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PKG20_016M
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York
Client:
AB InBev - Budweiser
Title:
#SelfieBud
Category:
Innovation / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_057M
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
HEIMAT / Berlin + NEUTRAL / Zürich + LIESEL Filmproduktion GmbH / Berlin + Loft Tonstudios GmbH / Berlin
Client:
HORNBACH Baumarkt AG
Title:
"Democratic Art – An Ai Weiwei for everybody."
Category:
Innovation / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_058M
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Serafim Mendes / Porto
Client:
Vila Nova de Gaia Municipality
Title:
Fórum Internacional de Gaia 2019
Category:
Innovation / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_059M
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Final Frontier / Shanghai + Airbnb China / Beijing + Taiko Studios / Los Angeles
Client:
Airbnb China
Title:
Fú
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_038M
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
BUCK / Los Angeles + TBWA\Media Arts Lab / Los Angeles
Client:
Apple
Title:
Wonderful Tools
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_039M
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Moving Picture Company / New York + Anomaly / New York + Pacific Rim Films / Los Angeles
Client:
Dick's Sporting Goods
Title:
The New Kid
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_040M
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Le Cube / Madrid + Tank Tank / Hamburg
Client:
Followfood
Title:
In your hands
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_041M
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
PlusOne / Amsterdam
Client:
PlusOne
Title:
PlusOne — Manifesto
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_042M
Award:
2020 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Han Qing Tang Design / Nanjing
Client:
Designer books
Title:
GDC19
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_033M
Award:
2020 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Itemzero / Espinho + douro / Maia
Client:
Maiadouro
Title:
The Book Block, Industrial Bookbinding Techniques
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_034M
Award:
2020 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
T-Change Design Studio / Nanjing
Client:
Nanjing Museum Administration
Title:
To be Continued: Nanjing in 99 Objects
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_035M
Award:
2020 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Edition Nord / Minamiuonuma-shi
Client:
OLTA
Title:
Transmission Pang Pang Document Book
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_036M
Award:
2020 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Han Qing Tang Design / Nanjing
Client:
Phoenix Science Press
Title:
Jia Hui
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_037M
Award:
2020 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
RT / Moscow + Phygitalism / Moscow
Client:
RT
Title:
#Romanovs100 AR Photo Album
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_038M
Award:
2020 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
YummyColours / New York City + Sophy Holland / New York City
Client:
Sophy Holland
Title:
Sophy Holland Super Humans
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_039M
Award:
2020 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Han Qing Tang Design / Nanjing
Client:
Ten Bamboo Studio
Title:
Iconography of the Ten Bamboo Studio
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB20_040M
Award:
2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Buck / Toronto + One Union / San Francisco + Human / Santa Monica
Client:
Adobe
Title:
Creativity for All
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT20_057M
Award:
2020 Typography Merit Honor
Agency:
360i / New York + HBO / New York
Client:
HBO
Title:
His Dark Materials "Personal Daemons"
Category:
Wildcard / Single or Series
Annual ID:
ADC_TYP20_037M
Award:
2020 Spatial Design Merit Honor
Agency:
archimania / Memphis
Client:
OrthoSouth
Title:
OrthoSouth
Category:
Spatial Design / Health / Medical Centers
Annual ID:
ADC_SPL20_017M
Award:
2020 Spatial Design Merit Honor
Agency:
No Fixed Address / Toronto + SickKids Foundation / Toronto
Client:
SickKids Foundation
Title:
SickKids Airbnb
Category:
Spatial Design / Health / Medical Centers
Annual ID:
ADC_SPL20_018M
Award:
2020 Spatial Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Tend / New York
Client:
Tend
Title:
Look forward to the dentist
Category:
Spatial Design / Health / Medical Centers
Annual ID:
ADC_SPL20_019M
Award:
2020 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Sunday Afternoon / New York + The Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times
Title:
50 Years of Pride
Category:
Editorial / Front Page - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_040M
Award:
2020 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Nicole Rifkin / Jersey City + The Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times
Title:
Deconstructing Bong Joon-ho
Category:
Editorial / Front Page - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_041M
Award:
2020 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
The er / New York
Client:
THE NEW YORKER
Title:
ART CONNOISSEURS
Category:
Editorial / Front Page - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT20_042M
Award:
2020 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
DDB GROUP GMBH / Düsseldorf
Client:
Stabilo
Title:
Highlight The Remarkable
Category:
Press / Magazine - Campaign
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV20_096M
Award:
2020 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
TAXI / Toronto/Montreal/Vancouver/New York + Rick Hansen Foundation / Richmond
Client:
Rick Hansen Foundation
Title:
Poster For Everyone
Category:
Posters / Billboard - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD20_060M
