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

water Agency: Minmin Qu & Qian Jiang / Nanjing Client: Jiangsu Phoenix Fine Arts Publishing.Ltd Category: Books / Image-Driven
Terrines, etc. by Maison Vérot Agency: Benoit Berger + Éditions du Chêne / Paris Client: Éditions du Chêne / HACHETTE Category: Books / Image-Driven
Tipping Point Agency: DDB / Paris + Machine Final Cut / London + Pinkman.tv / Paris Client: Ubisoft Category: Television / Film / Online Video / Online - Single
The Hiring Chain Agency: Indiana Production / Milano + SMALL / New York + Stabbiolo Music / Sarteano + Drive studios / Los Angeles Client: Coordown Category: Television / Film / Online Video / Online - Single
Tipping Point Agency: DDB / Paris + Machine Final Cut / London + Pinkman.tv / Paris Client: Ubisoft Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Editing
Monologue Agency: Joyce Li Client: Joyce Li Category: Innovation
Studio—BA® Website Agency: Bruno + Romain + Studio—BA® / London Client: Studio—BA® Category: Uncommissioned / Personal / Single or Series
The Last Dance Deep Fake Agency: ESPN CreativeWorks / New York + Translation / Brooklyn + ArtClass Content / New York Client: ESPN / State Farm Category: Innovation / Television / Film / Online Video
UNBOXING Agency: FCB&FiRe / Madrid Client: Netflix / PlayStation Category: Innovation / Television / Film / Online Video
Modular Signage System for Groupe Le Monde HQ Agency: Snøhetta / Oslo, Norway + Medicis / Lyon, France Client: Groupe Le Monde Category: Environmental Design / Wayfinding Systems
Michelob ULTRA Courtside Agency: FCB / New York Client: Michelob ULTRA, Microsoft, NBA Category: Innovation
Boards of Change Agency: FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Current Global / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago Client: City of Chicago Category: Innovation
Zaadii's Unfinished Story Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day / New York + Travelers Insurance / Hartford Client: Travelers Insurance Category: Social Media / Twitter
MTN DEW Major Million Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day / New York + MTN DEW / New York Client: MTN DEW Category: Social Media / Twitter
Relearn How to be Human Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day / New York + Brooklyn Film Festival / New York Client: Brooklyn Film Festival Category: Advertising
Grid Calendar 2021 Agency: Quinsay Design / Hang Zhou Client: Quinsay Category: Promotional / Calendar
HOMME PLISSÉ ISSEY MIYAKE "SESSION" Agency: GOO CHOKI PAR / Tokyo Client: ISSEY MIYAKE INC. Category: Promotional / Apparel
Merch Aid Agency: R/GA / New York Client: Merch Aid Category: Promotional / Apparel
Super Wendy's World Agency: VMLY&R / Kansas City + Wendy's / Dublin + Spark Foundry / New York + Ketchum / Chicago Client: Wendy's Category: Innovation / Branded Content / Entertainment
Life Below Water Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco Client: Google / United Nations / Tribeca Enterprises Category: Art Direction - Digital / Motion / Motion
The Uncensored Library Agency: DDB Group Germany / Berlin + MediaMonks + Reporters Without Borders + Blockworks Client: Reporters Without Borders Category: Innovation
Alone with Me Agency: Spotify In-House Client: Spotify Category: Art Direction - Direct / Single
Life Below Water Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco Client: Google / United Nations / Tribeca Enterprises Category: Craft in Video / Cinematography
Fantastic Voyage Agency: 72andSunny / Los Angeles + Adobe Client: Adobe Category: Craft in Video / Cinematography
Blackish Tea Agency: BLACKISH/ABC / Los Angeles + Kadir Nelson Client: ABC Category: Promotional / Collateral / Single
Windows of Hope Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco Client: HP Category: Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series
Contemporary Kunqu Agency: Minmin Qu & Qian Jiang / Nanjing Client: Jiangsu Phoenix Fine Arts Publishing.Ltd Category: Books / Text-Driven
UNBOXING Agency: FCB&FiRe / Madrid Client: Netflix / PlayStation Category: Innovation
It Wasn't Me Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco Client: Cheetos Category: Innovation
Move United - Redefining Disability Agency: Superunion / New York Client: Move United Category: Design for Good / Typography
Guangzhou Contemporary Art Fair Agency: another design / Guangzhou Client: Guangzhou Sansan Culture Development Co., Ltd Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Print
Launch It Agency: Squarespace + Whitehouse Post + Reset + Q Department Client: Squarespace Category: Video / Online Video
Nostalgic Film Locations Agency: AARP Instagram Client: AARP Category: Social Media / Series
The Embrace Agency: Simone Noronha Client: - Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single
Right Now Agency: Giant Ant / Vancouver + Ambrose Yu Client: Giant Ant Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single
Joji - 777 Agency: Pomp&Clout + Saad Moosajee Client: 88Rising Category: Innovation
The Queen's Gambit Main Title Design Agency: Saskia Marka Client: Netflix Category: Motion / Film / Title Sequences
Unbreakable Agency: Roof Studio + Area 23, An FCB Health Network Company / New York Client: Insmed Category: Craft in Video / Animation - Single
The Eventful Life of Rosemarie Agency: Roof Studio + CRK / Switzerland Client: CURAVIVA Schweiz Category: Craft in Video / Animation - Single
Safely Feel The Real World Agency: Amber China / Shanghai + PA FASSION LAB / Shanghai Client: Durex Category: Craft in Video / Animation - Single
Filthy Agency: Mother Design / New York Client: Filthy Category: Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series
Jingyang Brick Tea Agency: LITETE Brand Design / TianJin Client: WEN TAI YUN Category: Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series
Shake-it Agency: OlssønBarbieri / Oslo + Hans Just Group / Copenhagen Client: Hans Just Group / Shake-it Category: Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series
Ambijus Agency: OlssønBarbieri / Oslo + Alexis Jamet / Paris + Anne Valeur / Oslo + Espen Friberg / Oslo Client: Ambijus Category: Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series
The OREO Doomsday Vault Agency: the community / Miami + OREO + 360i / New York + World War Seven Client: Mondelez / OREO Category: Innovation / Out of Home
The ACG Guide to Peace on Earth Agency: Anton + Nike / Portland + Art School Athletics, LLC / Los Angeles + Olio Creative / Los Angeles Client: Nike Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Television / Film / Online Networks
VICE News Tonight Agency: VICE News / New York City Client: VICE News Tonight Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Television / Film / Online Networks
It's kind of delicious and wonderful Agency: DDB / Paris Client: Glenmorangie Category: Products / Commercial / Series
Boring Heroes Agency: McCann / New York + Reckitt Benckiser / Parsnipanny + Dutch Uncle / New York Client: Mucinex Category: Posters / Billboard - Series
Thinking Out of Box Agency: Tzu-Ning Hsu Client: None Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format

2021 Publication Design Bronze Cube

Minmin Qu & Qian Jiang / Nanjing

Jiangsu Phoenix Fine Arts Publishing.Ltd

water

Books / Image-Driven

ADC_PUB21_016B

2021 Publication Design Bronze Cube

Benoit Berger + Éditions du Chêne / Paris

Éditions du Chêne / HACHETTE

Terrines, etc. by Maison Vérot

Books / Image-Driven

ADC_PUB21_017B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

DDB / Paris + Machine Final Cut / London + Pinkman.tv / Paris

Ubisoft

Tipping Point

Television / Film / Online Video / Online - Single

ADC_ADV21_059B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

Indiana Production / Milano + SMALL / New York + Stabbiolo Music / Sarteano + Drive studios / Los Angeles

Coordown

The Hiring Chain

Television / Film / Online Video / Online - Single

ADC_ADV21_060B

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube

DDB / Paris + Machine Final Cut / London + Pinkman.tv / Paris

Ubisoft

Tipping Point

Craft in Motion / Film / Editing

ADC_MOT21_023B

2021 Fashion Design Bronze Cube

Joyce Li

Joyce Li

Monologue

Innovation

ADC_FSN21_006B

2021 Interactive Bronze Cube

Bruno + Romain + Studio—BA® / London

Studio—BA®

Studio—BA® Website

Uncommissioned / Personal / Single or Series

ADC_INT21_039B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

ESPN CreativeWorks / New York + Translation / Brooklyn + ArtClass Content / New York

ESPN / State Farm

The Last Dance Deep Fake

Innovation / Television / Film / Online Video

ADC_ADV21_056B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

FCB&FiRe / Madrid

Netflix / PlayStation

UNBOXING

Innovation / Television / Film / Online Video

ADC_ADV21_057B

2021 Experiential Design Bronze Cube

Snøhetta / Oslo, Norway + Medicis / Lyon, France

Groupe Le Monde

Modular Signage System for Groupe Le Monde HQ

Environmental Design / Wayfinding Systems

ADC_EXP21_004B

2021 Integrated Bronze Cube

FCB / New York

Michelob ULTRA, Microsoft, NBA

Michelob ULTRA Courtside

Innovation

ADC_ITG21_006B

2021 Integrated Bronze Cube

FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Current Global / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago

City of Chicago

Boards of Change

Innovation

ADC_ITG21_007B

2021 Interactive Bronze Cube

TBWA\Chiat\Day / New York + Travelers Insurance / Hartford

Travelers Insurance

Zaadii's Unfinished Story

Social Media / Twitter

ADC_INT21_032B

2021 Interactive Bronze Cube

TBWA\Chiat\Day / New York + MTN DEW / New York

MTN DEW

MTN DEW Major Million

Social Media / Twitter

ADC_INT21_033B

2021 Typography Bronze Cube

TBWA\Chiat\Day / New York + Brooklyn Film Festival / New York

Brooklyn Film Festival

Relearn How to be Human

Advertising

ADC_TYP21_009B

2021 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

Quinsay Design / Hang Zhou

Quinsay

Grid Calendar 2021

Promotional / Calendar

ADC_BCD21_035B

2021 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

GOO CHOKI PAR / Tokyo

ISSEY MIYAKE INC.

HOMME PLISSÉ ISSEY MIYAKE "SESSION"

Promotional / Apparel

ADC_BCD21_031B

2021 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

R/GA / New York

Merch Aid

Merch Aid

Promotional / Apparel

ADC_BCD21_032B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

VMLY&R / Kansas City + Wendy's / Dublin + Spark Foundry / New York + Ketchum / Chicago

Wendy's

Super Wendy's World

Innovation / Branded Content / Entertainment

ADC_ADV21_049B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco

Google / United Nations / Tribeca Enterprises

Life Below Water

Art Direction - Digital / Motion / Motion

ADC_ADV21_034B

2021 Experiential Design Bronze Cube

DDB Group Germany / Berlin + MediaMonks + Reporters Without Borders + Blockworks

Reporters Without Borders

The Uncensored Library

Innovation

ADC_EXP21_008B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

Spotify In-House

Spotify

Alone with Me

Art Direction - Direct / Single

ADC_ADV21_035B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco

Google / United Nations / Tribeca Enterprises

Life Below Water

Craft in Video / Cinematography

ADC_ADV21_039B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

72andSunny / Los Angeles + Adobe

Adobe

Fantastic Voyage

Craft in Video / Cinematography

ADC_ADV21_040B

2021 Illustration Bronze Cube

BLACKISH/ABC / Los Angeles + Kadir Nelson

ABC

Blackish Tea

Promotional / Collateral / Single

ADC_ILT21_034B

2021 Illustration Bronze Cube

Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco

HP

Windows of Hope

Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series

ADC_DFG21_022B

2021 Publication Design Bronze Cube

Minmin Qu & Qian Jiang / Nanjing

Jiangsu Phoenix Fine Arts Publishing.Ltd

Contemporary Kunqu

Books / Text-Driven

ADC_PUB21_020B

2021 Interactive Bronze Cube

FCB&FiRe / Madrid

Netflix / PlayStation

UNBOXING

Innovation

ADC_INT21_027B

2021 Interactive Bronze Cube

Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco

Cheetos

It Wasn't Me

Innovation

ADC_INT21_028B

2021 Typography Bronze Cube

Superunion / New York

Move United

Move United - Redefining Disability

Design for Good / Typography

ADC_DFG21_030B

2021 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

another design / Guangzhou

Guangzhou Sansan Culture Development Co., Ltd

Guangzhou Contemporary Art Fair

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Print

ADC_BCD21_021B

2021 Interactive Bronze Cube

Squarespace + Whitehouse Post + Reset + Q Department

Squarespace

Launch It

Video / Online Video

ADC_INT21_040B

2021 Photography Bronze Cube

AARP Instagram

AARP

Nostalgic Film Locations

Social Media / Series

ADC_PHO21_023B

2021 Illustration Bronze Cube

Simone Noronha

-

The Embrace

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single

ADC_ILT21_030B

2021 Illustration Bronze Cube

Giant Ant / Vancouver + Ambrose Yu

Giant Ant

Right Now

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single

ADC_ILT21_031B

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube

Pomp&Clout + Saad Moosajee

88Rising

Joji - 777

Innovation

ADC_MOT21_033B

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube

Saskia Marka

Netflix

The Queen's Gambit Main Title Design

Motion / Film / Title Sequences

ADC_MOT21_031B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

Roof Studio + Area 23, An FCB Health Network Company / New York

Insmed

Unbreakable

Craft in Video / Animation - Single

ADC_ADV21_036B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

Roof Studio + CRK / Switzerland

CURAVIVA Schweiz

The Eventful Life of Rosemarie

Craft in Video / Animation - Single

ADC_ADV21_037B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

Amber China / Shanghai + PA FASSION LAB / Shanghai

Durex

Safely Feel The Real World

Craft in Video / Animation - Single

ADC_ADV21_038B

2021 Packaging Design Bronze Cube

Mother Design / New York

Filthy

Filthy

Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series

ADC_PKG21_013B

2021 Packaging Design Bronze Cube

LITETE Brand Design / TianJin

WEN TAI YUN

Jingyang Brick Tea

Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series

ADC_PKG21_014B

2021 Packaging Design Bronze Cube

OlssønBarbieri / Oslo + Hans Just Group / Copenhagen

Hans Just Group / Shake-it

Shake-it

Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series

ADC_PKG21_015B

2021 Packaging Design Bronze Cube

OlssønBarbieri / Oslo + Alexis Jamet / Paris + Anne Valeur / Oslo + Espen Friberg / Oslo

Ambijus

Ambijus

Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series

ADC_PKG21_016B

2021 Advertising Bronze Cube

the community / Miami + OREO + 360i / New York + World War Seven

Mondelez / OREO

The OREO Doomsday Vault

Innovation / Out of Home

ADC_ADV21_055B

2021 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

Anton + Nike / Portland + Art School Athletics, LLC / Los Angeles + Olio Creative / Los Angeles

Nike

The ACG Guide to Peace on Earth

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Television / Film / Online Networks

ADC_BCD21_022B

2021 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

VICE News / New York City

VICE News Tonight

VICE News Tonight

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Television / Film / Online Networks

ADC_BCD21_023B

2021 Photography Bronze Cube

DDB / Paris

Glenmorangie

It's kind of delicious and wonderful

Products / Commercial / Series

ADC_PHO21_022B

2021 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

McCann / New York + Reckitt Benckiser / Parsnipanny + Dutch Uncle / New York

Mucinex

Boring Heroes

Posters / Billboard - Series

ADC_BCD21_027B

2021 Publication Design Bronze Cube

Tzu-Ning Hsu

None

Thinking Out of Box

Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format

ADC_PUB21_018B

Follow Us