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

Inverse Growth Agency: Chunle Chang Client: Chunle Chang Category: Personal / Passion Projects
True Name Agency: McCann / New York + JSM Music / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Mastercard Category: Innovation
Living Radars Agency: lg2 / Québec + Touché! / Montréal + BLVD / Montréal Client: Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec Category: Innovation
Eurythenes plasticus Agency: BBDO Group Germany GmbH + Sehsucht GmbH Client: WWF Germany Category: Innovation
Boards of Change Agency: FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Current Global / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago Client: City of Chicago Category: Design for Good / Advertising - Single
True Name Agency: McCann / New York + JSM Music / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Mastercard Category: Design for Good / Advertising - Single
VJ Day 75: The Nation’s Tribute Agency: Kate Dawkins Studio Client: BBC STUDIOS EVENTS Category: Spatial Design / Installation Design
Flame, Your Way Agency: Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York Client: Burger King Category: Typefaces / Font Systems
Lyon Arabic Agency: Morcos Key + Debakir / New York Client: Commercial Type Category: Typefaces / Font Systems
BTC Cast 01 Agency: Benoit Berger + BUREAU BERGER / Paris Client: BUREAU BERGER Category: Typefaces / Font Systems
Planet Word: The First Voice-Activated Museum Agency: Local Projects / New York Client: Planet Word Museum of Language Arts Category: Environmental Design / Exhibition Design
#ENDviolence Agency: BBDO Group Germany GmbH + BWGTBLD GmbH Client: UNICEF Deutschland Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Use of Music / Sound
The Hug Agency: BWGTBLD GMBH / Berlin + Anomaly / Berlin + Zalando / Berlin Client: Zalando Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Use of Music / Sound
2% Choir Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day / Los Angeles + Barking Owl + Rock Paper Scissors + Radical Media Client: The Recording Academy Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Use of Music / Sound
Misery Agency: Edward Kinsella + The Folio Society / London Client: The Folio Society Category: Book / Series
20 YEARS 20 PEOPLE 20 STORIES Agency: Bofeng Liao Client: LAVIE MATÉRIELLE Bookstore Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format
Endless World of Airmax Agency: BBDO / New York Client: Foot Locker Category: UX / UI / User Experience Design
Body Type Agency: Goeun Park & Wei-Hao Wang Client: Self-promotion Category: Personal / Unpublished Lettering / Passion Project
Pedestal Project Agency: BBDO / New York Client: Color of Change Category: Extended Reality / AR / VR
Proud Parent Agency: OREO + 360i / New York Client: Mondel_z International, Inc. Category: Design for Good / Motion / Film Craft
Life Needs Truth Agency: Droga5 / New York + The New York Times / New York Client: The New York Times Category: Craft in Video / Editing
Tipping Point Agency: DDB / Paris + Machine Final Cut / London + Pinkman.tv / Paris Client: Ubisoft Category: Craft in Video / Editing
Small Giants - Little Critters, Big Mission. Agency: Midday / London & Vancouver Client: Small Giants - Cricket Crackers Category: Food / Beverage / Food - Series
Your Taste, Your Way Agency: Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York Client: Burger King Category: Food / Beverage / Food - Series
It Wasn't Me Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco Client: Cheetos Category: Social Media / Snapchat
#wombstories Agency: Chelsea Pictures + AMV BBDO / London + Framestore + 750mph Client: Essity Bodyform/Libresse Category: Craft in Video / Direction - Single
Tipping Point Agency: DDB / Paris + Machine Final Cut / London + Pinkman.tv / Paris Client: Ubisoft Category: Craft in Video / Direction - Single
The Look Agency: SATURDAY MORNING / Los Angeles + Procter & Gamble / Cincinnati + North Kingdom / Los Angeles + Barking Owl / Los Angeles Client: P&G Brand Category: Craft in Video / Direction - Single
Dogs and Cats Agency: The New York Times For Kids / New York Client: The New York Times for Kids Category: Newspapers / Full Issue
White Noise Agency: The LEGO Agency, APAC Client: The LEGO Group Category: Experiential Design / Digital Experiences
Boards of Change Agency: FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Current Global / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago Client: City of Chicago Category: Innovation / Out of Home
The Body Experimental Type Agency: Haocheng Zhang + Jua Klein Nina Client: London College of Fashion - University of the Arts London Category: Environmental
Crayola Colors of the World Agency: Crayola + dentsumcgarrybowen / New York Client: Crayola Category: Design for Good / Product Design
Browser History Agency: Squarespace + One Thousand Birds + Bliss Client: Squarespace Category: Online / Mobile Websites / Campaign Site
Meltdown Flags Agency: SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich + METER Group / Pullman + Hyperinteractive / Hamburg + Moby Digg / Munich Client: METER Group Category: Online / Mobile Websites / Campaign Site
BLIND HOUSE Agency: Boondesign / Bangkok Client: PRIVATE OWNER Category: Spatial Design / Residential Building
The Last Dance Deep Fake Agency: ESPN CreativeWorks / New York + Translation / Brooklyn + ArtClass Content / New York Client: ESPN / State Farm Category: Television / Film / Online Video / Television - Single
THE PENGUIN & THE WHALE Agency: Tencent / Shenzhen + Rudo Company / Buenos Aires + Stink Studios / Shanghai Client: UNITED NATIONS & TENCENT/UNITED NATIONS-2030 SDGs Category: Design for Good / In-House
GOLDEN RAT POSTCARD SETS Agency: indego design / Macau Client: Naughty Roll Category: Promotional / Announcement / Invitation / Postcard / Greeting Card
HOPE FOR HOMETOWN Agency: Tencent / Shenzhen + 25 Hours / Guangzhou Client: Tencent Charity/99 Giving Day Category: Promotional / Announcement / Invitation / Postcard / Greeting Card
Browser History Agency: Squarespace + One Thousand Birds + Bliss Client: Squarespace Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Art Direction
Night of the Living Dead Agency: Edward Kinsella + Bloomsbury Publishing PLC / London + British Film Institute / London Client: The British Film Institute + Bloomsbury Publishing Category: Book / Single
Eurythenes plasticus Agency: BBDO Group Germany GmbH + Sehsucht GmbH Client: WWF Germany Category: Integrated / Traditional
Future Agency: DDB Paris / Paris + MIKROS PHOTO / Paris Client: Volkswagen Category: Art Direction - Press / Poster / Press / Print Advertising - Series
ABCs of Survival Agency: The Bloc / New York Client: National Black Child Development Institute Category: Design for Good / Publication Design
The Look Agency: SATURDAY MORNING / Los Angeles + Procter & Gamble / Cincinnati + North Kingdom / Los Angeles + Barking Owl Sound / Los Angeles Client: P&G Brand Category: Television / Film / Online Video / Movie Trailer
Dali mixed tea Agency: Shaobin Lin + Linshaobin Design Shenzhen Client: Dali tea health Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Print
Save Our Stages Agency: Spotify In-House Client: Spotify Category: Advertising / Out of Home
Michelob ULTRA Courtside Agency: FCB / New York Client: Michelob ULTRA, Microsoft, NBA Category: Innovation
The New Abnormal Agency: Susan J Chen + Alfred Yan + Brittany Avellar + Daniel Hurlburt Client: Susan J Chen Category: Fine Art / Conceptual / Series

2021 Fashion Design Silver Cube

Chunle Chang

Chunle Chang

Inverse Growth

Personal / Passion Projects

ADC_FSN21_004S

2021 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

McCann / New York + JSM Music / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Mastercard

True Name

Innovation

ADC_BCD21_011S

2021 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

lg2 / Québec + Touché! / Montréal + BLVD / Montréal

Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec

Living Radars

Innovation

ADC_BCD21_012S

2021 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

BBDO Group Germany GmbH + Sehsucht GmbH

WWF Germany

Eurythenes plasticus

Innovation

ADC_BCD21_013S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

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

City of Chicago

Boards of Change

Design for Good / Advertising - Single

ADC_DFG21_010S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

McCann / New York + JSM Music / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Mastercard

True Name

Design for Good / Advertising - Single

ADC_DFG21_011S

2021 Spatial Design Silver Cube

Kate Dawkins Studio

BBC STUDIOS EVENTS

VJ Day 75: The Nation’s Tribute

Spatial Design / Installation Design

ADC_SPL21_005S

2021 Typography Silver Cube

Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York

Burger King

Flame, Your Way

Typefaces / Font Systems

ADC_TYP21_006S

2021 Typography Silver Cube

Morcos Key + Debakir / New York

Commercial Type

Lyon Arabic

Typefaces / Font Systems

ADC_TYP21_007S

2021 Typography Silver Cube

Benoit Berger + BUREAU BERGER / Paris

BUREAU BERGER

BTC Cast 01

Typefaces / Font Systems

ADC_TYP21_008S

2021 Experiential Design Silver Cube

Local Projects / New York

Planet Word Museum of Language Arts

Planet Word: The First Voice-Activated Museum

Environmental Design / Exhibition Design

ADC_EXP21_003S

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube

BBDO Group Germany GmbH + BWGTBLD GmbH

UNICEF Deutschland

#ENDviolence

Craft in Motion / Film / Use of Music / Sound

ADC_MOT21_012S

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube

BWGTBLD GMBH / Berlin + Anomaly / Berlin + Zalando / Berlin

Zalando

The Hug

Craft in Motion / Film / Use of Music / Sound

ADC_MOT21_013S

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube

TBWA\Chiat\Day / Los Angeles + Barking Owl + Rock Paper Scissors + Radical Media

The Recording Academy

2% Choir

Craft in Motion / Film / Use of Music / Sound

ADC_MOT21_014S

2021 Illustration Silver Cube

Edward Kinsella + The Folio Society / London

The Folio Society

Misery

Book / Series

ADC_ILT21_012S

2021 Publication Design Silver Cube

Bofeng Liao

LAVIE MATÉRIELLE Bookstore

20 YEARS 20 PEOPLE 20 STORIES

Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format

ADC_PUB21_009S

2021 Interactive Silver Cube

BBDO / New York

Foot Locker

Endless World of Airmax

UX / UI / User Experience Design

ADC_INT21_017S

2021 Typography Silver Cube

Goeun Park & Wei-Hao Wang

Self-promotion

Body Type

Personal / Unpublished Lettering / Passion Project

ADC_TYP21_005S

2021 Interactive Silver Cube

BBDO / New York

Color of Change

Pedestal Project

Extended Reality / AR / VR

ADC_INT21_009S

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube

OREO + 360i / New York

Mondel_z International, Inc.

Proud Parent

Design for Good / Motion / Film Craft

ADC_DFG21_016S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

Droga5 / New York + The New York Times / New York

The New York Times

Life Needs Truth

Craft in Video / Editing

ADC_ADV21_022S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

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

Ubisoft

Tipping Point

Craft in Video / Editing

ADC_ADV21_023S

2021 Packaging Design Silver Cube

Midday / London & Vancouver

Small Giants - Cricket Crackers

Small Giants - Little Critters, Big Mission.

Food / Beverage / Food - Series

ADC_PKG21_010S

2021 Packaging Design Silver Cube

Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York

Burger King

Your Taste, Your Way

Food / Beverage / Food - Series

ADC_PKG21_011S

2021 Interactive Silver Cube

Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco

Cheetos

It Wasn't Me

Social Media / Snapchat

ADC_INT21_015S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

Chelsea Pictures + AMV BBDO / London + Framestore + 750mph

Essity Bodyform/Libresse

#wombstories

Craft in Video / Direction - Single

ADC_ADV21_019S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

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

Ubisoft

Tipping Point

Craft in Video / Direction - Single

ADC_ADV21_020S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

SATURDAY MORNING / Los Angeles + Procter & Gamble / Cincinnati + North Kingdom / Los Angeles + Barking Owl / Los Angeles

P&G Brand

The Look

Craft in Video / Direction - Single

ADC_ADV21_021S

2021 Publication Design Silver Cube

The New York Times For Kids / New York

The New York Times for Kids

Dogs and Cats

Newspapers / Full Issue

ADC_PUB21_015S

2021 In-House Silver Cube

The LEGO Agency, APAC

The LEGO Group

White Noise

Experiential Design / Digital Experiences

ADC_INH21_008S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

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

City of Chicago

Boards of Change

Innovation / Out of Home

ADC_ADV21_026S

2021 Typography Silver Cube

Haocheng Zhang + Jua Klein Nina

London College of Fashion - University of the Arts London

The Body Experimental Type

Environmental

ADC_TYP21_004S

2021 Product Design Silver Cube

Crayola + dentsumcgarrybowen / New York

Crayola

Crayola Colors of the World

Design for Good / Product Design

ADC_DFG21_017S

2021 Interactive Silver Cube

Squarespace + One Thousand Birds + Bliss

Squarespace

Browser History

Online / Mobile Websites / Campaign Site

ADC_INT21_013S

2021 Interactive Silver Cube

SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich + METER Group / Pullman + Hyperinteractive / Hamburg + Moby Digg / Munich

METER Group

Meltdown Flags

Online / Mobile Websites / Campaign Site

ADC_INT21_014S

2021 Spatial Design Silver Cube

Boondesign / Bangkok

PRIVATE OWNER

BLIND HOUSE

Spatial Design / Residential Building

ADC_SPL21_006S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

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

ESPN / State Farm

The Last Dance Deep Fake

Television / Film / Online Video / Television - Single

ADC_ADV21_033S

2021 In-House Silver Cube

Tencent / Shenzhen + Rudo Company / Buenos Aires + Stink Studios / Shanghai

UNITED NATIONS & TENCENT/UNITED NATIONS-2030 SDGs

THE PENGUIN & THE WHALE

Design for Good / In-House

ADC_DFG21_014S

2021 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

indego design / Macau

Naughty Roll

GOLDEN RAT POSTCARD SETS

Promotional / Announcement / Invitation / Postcard / Greeting Card

ADC_BCD21_014S

2021 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

Tencent / Shenzhen + 25 Hours / Guangzhou

Tencent Charity/99 Giving Day

HOPE FOR HOMETOWN

Promotional / Announcement / Invitation / Postcard / Greeting Card

ADC_BCD21_015S

2021 Interactive Silver Cube

Squarespace + One Thousand Birds + Bliss

Squarespace

Browser History

Craft in Online / Mobile / Art Direction

ADC_INT21_010S

2021 Illustration Silver Cube

Edward Kinsella + Bloomsbury Publishing PLC / London + British Film Institute / London

The British Film Institute + Bloomsbury Publishing

Night of the Living Dead

Book / Single

ADC_ILT21_011S

2021 Integrated Silver Cube

BBDO Group Germany GmbH + Sehsucht GmbH

WWF Germany

Eurythenes plasticus

Integrated / Traditional

ADC_ITG21_002S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

DDB Paris / Paris + MIKROS PHOTO / Paris

Volkswagen

Future

Art Direction - Press / Poster / Press / Print Advertising - Series

ADC_ADV21_017S

2021 Publication Design Silver Cube

The Bloc / New York

National Black Child Development Institute

ABCs of Survival

Design for Good / Publication Design

ADC_PUB21_011S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

SATURDAY MORNING / Los Angeles + Procter & Gamble / Cincinnati + North Kingdom / Los Angeles + Barking Owl Sound / Los Angeles

P&G Brand

The Look

Television / Film / Online Video / Movie Trailer

ADC_ADV21_032S

2021 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

Shaobin Lin + Linshaobin Design Shenzhen

Dali tea health

Dali mixed tea

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Print

ADC_BCD21_009S

2021 In-House Silver Cube

Spotify In-House

Spotify

Save Our Stages

Advertising / Out of Home

ADC_INH21_009S

2021 Interactive Silver Cube

FCB / New York

Michelob ULTRA, Microsoft, NBA

Michelob ULTRA Courtside

Innovation

ADC_INT21_012S

2021 Photography Silver Cube

Susan J Chen + Alfred Yan + Brittany Avellar + Daniel Hurlburt

Susan J Chen

The New Abnormal

Fine Art / Conceptual / Series

ADC_PHO21_008S

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