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
Instant Doctor
Agency: The Bloc / New York
Client: Tribute Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Direction
Nutrient Blends Collection
Agency: Ditroit / Milano + Beeta / Madrid + Grey / New York + Smider / Milano
Client: Procter & Gamble Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Direction
Family Diary
Agency: BBDO Group Germany GmbH + AlmapBBDO / Sao Paulo + ANORAK Film GmbH
Client: WhatsApp Inc. / WhatsApp Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Direction
Valet Guys
Agency: BWGTBLD GMBH / Berlin + Antoni Garage / Berlin + Mercedes-Benz / Stuttgart
Client: Mercedes-Benz Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Direction
"I Can't Breathe" 8:46 Channel Shutdown
Agency: MTV / New York
Client: MTV Category: Design for Good / In-House
#NotDone
Agency: Verizon Creative Marketing / New York
Client: Verizon Category: Design for Good / In-House
HOPE FOR HOMETOWN
Agency: Tencent / Shenzhen + 25 Hours / Guangzhou
Client: Tencent Charity/99 Giving Day Category: Design for Good / In-House
Truly Orginals – Mango Lemonade Fantasy
Agency: Boston Beer Company + 360i / New York
Client: Truly Category: Packaging / Single
PLANET OF THE TYPOS
Agency: GOO CHOKI PAR / Tokyo
Client: Personal project Category: Poster / Series
NEWSPAPER SIZED PEACE MEMORIAL VENUE
Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + DENTSU KYUSHU INC. / Fukuoka + PLUG LTD. / Tokyo
Client: NAGASAKI SHIMBUNSHA / NAGASAKI SHIMBUN Category: Promotional / Self-Promotion
THE END DESIGN®
Agency: THE END DESIGN® / Guangzhou
Client: THE END DESIGN® Category: Promotional / Self-Promotion
WORLD OF CRYPTIDS
Agency: Laimutė + NeoMam Studios / London
Client: NeoMam Studios/ SavingSpot Category: Digital / Series
Boring Heroes
Agency: McCann / New York + Reckitt Benckiser / Parsnipanny + Dutch Uncle / New York
Client: Mucinex Category: Digital / Series
Michelob ULTRA Courtside
Agency: FCB / New York
Client: Michelob ULTRA, Microsoft, NBA Category: Spatial Design / Sport / Recreation
The Met Unframed
Agency: Verizon Creative Marketing / New York + Verizon / New York + Unit9 / New York
Client: Verizon/The Metropolitan Museum of Art Category: Digital Experiences / Augmented / Mixed Reality
Ta(l)king Down The Invisble Wall
Agency: Cheil Germany / Schwalbach am Taunus + 8th Wall / Palo Alto
Client: Diskutier Mit Mir e.V. Category: Digital Experiences / Augmented / Mixed Reality
Michelob ULTRA Courtside
Agency: FCB / New York
Client: Michelob ULTRA, Microsoft, NBA Category: Digital Experiences / Augmented / Mixed Reality
MICRO UNIVERSE
Agency: Tencent / Shenzhen + Stink Studios / Shanghai
Client: Tencent/Tencent WE Summit Category: Interactive / Data Visualization
Pixel 4a, 4a (5G) & 5 Cases
Agency: Google LLC / Mountain View
Client: Google LLC Category: Consumer Electronics
Mourn in the USA
Agency: Chris Carboni
Client: Chris Carboni Category: Motion / Film / Unpublished / Passion Project
Never Undo - Opening of Bilibili New Year's Eve
Agency: SOMEI DESIGN / Shanghai + Echoic Audio / London
Client: Bilibili Category: Motion / Film / Short Video - Single
Breakaway
Agency: Courageous Studios / New York + UM + Charles Schwab + CNN
Client: Charles Schwab Category: Motion / Film / Short Video - Single
Missed Connections: "Was that your limb? - w4m"
Agency: Patrick Dias
Client: Self initiated Personal Project Category: Motion / Film / Short Video - Single
Rosa
Agency: Aiste Stancikaite
Client: Aiste Stancikaite Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single
The Kubrick House
Agency: Dominic Bodden
Client: Self-Promotion Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single
Pearl
Agency: Aiste Stancikaite
Client: Aiste Stancikaite Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single
Joji - 777
Agency: Pomp&Clout + Saad Moosajee
Client: 88Rising Category: Motion / Film / Music Video
Michelob ULTRA Courtside
Agency: FCB / New York
Client: Michelob ULTRA, Microsoft, NBA Category: Innovation / Direct
Littlest Bailout
Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago
Client: Kraft Heinz Country Time Lemonade Category: Innovation / Direct
Ultrasonic Maffia Call
Agency: Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg
Client: Joyn Category: Innovation / Direct
Contract for Change
Agency: FCB / Chicago + FCB / New York + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Myles Beeson
Client: Michelob ULTRA Category: Innovation / Direct
Seat at the Table
Agency: Dome / Brooklyn, NY
Client: Drexel University, Institute for Women’s Health & Leadership, Vision 2020 Category: Environmental Design / Work / Public / Community Spaces
THE FLAGSHIP STORE with DOTS
Agency: DENTSU INC. + atali,inc. + DENTSU LIVE INC. + TANSEISHA Co., Ltd.
Client: KDDI CORPORATION Category: Spatial Design / Commercial Building
Zalando Headquarters
Agency: HENN GmbH / Berlin + KINZO / Munich
Client: Zalando SE Category: Spatial Design / Commercial Building
47 INTERNSHIP
Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + EDP graphic works Co.,Ltd / Tokyo + sora inc. / Tokyo
Client: En-courage Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Nike - Gumball Pack
Agency: Not Real / Buenos Aires, Argentina + Cinco Design / Portland, USA
Client: Nike / Nike Air Max Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Grace Sunset Collection
Agency: Not Real / Buenos Aires, Argentina
Client: Self-Promotion Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Postcard from Orange Farmer
Agency: Grand Deluxe / Matsuyama
Client: Dogo no Machiya Category: Food / Beverage / Beverage - Single
Biden Defeats Trump
Agency: Nicolas Ortega
Client: The Washington Post Category: Editorial / Front Page - Single
Children's Hour Cover (January 27, 2021)
Agency: Raul Aguila
Client: Variety Category: Editorial / Front Page - Single
Our Rhythms
Agency: Yani&Guille + Eugenia Mello
Client: Aguila Chocolates Category: Packaging / Series
Vasaknai Craft Beer
Agency: FOLK / Vilnius
Client: Vasaknos Manor & Brewery Category: Packaging / Series
True Name
Agency: McCann / New York + JSM Music / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles
Client: Mastercard Category: Design for Good / Experiential Design
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Leo Burnett
Client:
Cadillac
Title:
ScissorHandsFree
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Direction
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_037M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
The Bloc / New York
Client:
Tribute
Title:
Instant Doctor
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Direction
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_038M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Ditroit / Milano + Beeta / Madrid + Grey / New York + Smider / Milano
Client:
Procter & Gamble
Title:
Nutrient Blends Collection
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Direction
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_039M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
BBDO Group Germany GmbH + AlmapBBDO / Sao Paulo + ANORAK Film GmbH
Client:
WhatsApp Inc. / WhatsApp
Title:
Family Diary
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Direction
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_040M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
BWGTBLD GMBH / Berlin + Antoni Garage / Berlin + Mercedes-Benz / Stuttgart
Client:
Mercedes-Benz
Title:
Valet Guys
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Direction
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_041M
Award:
2021 In-House Merit Honor
Agency:
Vans / Costa Mesa, CA
Client:
Vans
Title:
FtB
Category:
Design for Good / In-House
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG21_049M
Award:
2021 In-House Merit Honor
Agency:
MTV / New York
Client:
MTV
Title:
"I Can't Breathe" 8:46 Channel Shutdown
Category:
Design for Good / In-House
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG21_050M
Award:
2021 In-House Merit Honor
Agency:
Verizon Creative Marketing / New York
Client:
Verizon
Title:
#NotDone
Category:
Design for Good / In-House
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG21_051M
Award:
2021 In-House Merit Honor
Agency:
Tencent / Shenzhen + 25 Hours / Guangzhou
Client:
Tencent Charity/99 Giving Day
Title:
HOPE FOR HOMETOWN
Category:
Design for Good / In-House
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG21_052M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Boston Beer Company + 360i / New York
Client:
Truly
Title:
Truly Orginals – Mango Lemonade Fantasy
Category:
Packaging / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_054M
Award:
2021 Typography Merit Honor
Agency:
GOO CHOKI PAR / Tokyo
Client:
Personal project
Title:
PLANET OF THE TYPOS
Category:
Poster / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_TYP21_020M
Award:
2021 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + DENTSU KYUSHU INC. / Fukuoka + PLUG LTD. / Tokyo
Client:
NAGASAKI SHIMBUNSHA / NAGASAKI SHIMBUN
Title:
NEWSPAPER SIZED PEACE MEMORIAL VENUE
Category:
Promotional / Self-Promotion
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD21_077M
Award:
2021 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
BUCK
Client:
BUCK
Title:
WebAR Poster
Category:
Promotional / Self-Promotion
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD21_078M
Award:
2021 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
THE END DESIGN® / Guangzhou
Client:
THE END DESIGN®
Title:
THE END DESIGN®
Category:
Promotional / Self-Promotion
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD21_079M
Award:
2021 Photography Merit Honor
Agency:
AARP
Client:
AARP The Magazine
Title:
Animal Lovers
Category:
Wildcard / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_PHO21_048M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Laimutė + NeoMam Studios / London
Client:
NeoMam Studios/ SavingSpot
Title:
WORLD OF CRYPTIDS
Category:
Digital / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_043M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
McCann / New York + Reckitt Benckiser / Parsnipanny + Dutch Uncle / New York
Client:
Mucinex
Title:
Boring Heroes
Category:
Digital / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_044M
Award:
2021 Spatial Design Merit Honor
Agency:
FCB / New York
Client:
Michelob ULTRA, Microsoft, NBA
Title:
Michelob ULTRA Courtside
Category:
Spatial Design / Sport / Recreation
Annual ID:
ADC_SPL21_029M
Award:
2021 Experiential Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Verizon Creative Marketing / New York + Verizon / New York + Unit9 / New York
Client:
Verizon/The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Title:
The Met Unframed
Category:
Digital Experiences / Augmented / Mixed Reality
Annual ID:
ADC_EXP21_009M
Award:
2021 Experiential Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Cheil Germany / Schwalbach am Taunus + 8th Wall / Palo Alto
Client:
Diskutier Mit Mir e.V.
Title:
Ta(l)king Down The Invisble Wall
Category:
Digital Experiences / Augmented / Mixed Reality
Annual ID:
ADC_EXP21_010M
Award:
2021 Experiential Design Merit Honor
Agency:
FCB / New York
Client:
Michelob ULTRA, Microsoft, NBA
Title:
Michelob ULTRA Courtside
Category:
Digital Experiences / Augmented / Mixed Reality
Annual ID:
ADC_EXP21_011M
Award:
2021 In-House Merit Honor
Agency:
Tencent / Shenzhen + Stink Studios / Shanghai
Client:
Tencent/Tencent WE Summit
Title:
MICRO UNIVERSE
Category:
Interactive / Data Visualization
Annual ID:
ADC_INH21_032M
Award:
2021 Product Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Google LLC / Mountain View
Client:
Google LLC
Title:
Pixel 5
Category:
Consumer Electronics
Annual ID:
ADC_PRD21_012M
Award:
2021 Product Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Google LLC / Mountain View
Client:
Google LLC
Title:
Pixel 4a, 4a (5G) & 5 Cases
Category:
Consumer Electronics
Annual ID:
ADC_PRD21_013M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Chris Carboni
Client:
Chris Carboni
Title:
Mourn in the USA
Category:
Motion / Film / Unpublished / Passion Project
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_060M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
SOMEI DESIGN / Shanghai + Echoic Audio / London
Client:
Bilibili
Title:
Never Undo - Opening of Bilibili New Year's Eve
Category:
Motion / Film / Short Video - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_054M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Courageous Studios / New York + UM + Charles Schwab + CNN
Client:
Charles Schwab
Title:
Breakaway
Category:
Motion / Film / Short Video - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_055M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Patrick Dias
Client:
Self initiated Personal Project
Title:
Missed Connections: "Was that your limb? - w4m"
Category:
Motion / Film / Short Video - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_056M
Award:
2021 In-House Merit Honor
Agency:
Spotify In-House
Client:
Spotify
Title:
Your 2020 Wrapped
Category:
Interactive / UX / UI
Annual ID:
ADC_INH21_035M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Aiste Stancikaite
Client:
Aiste Stancikaite
Title:
Rosa
Category:
Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_057M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Dominic Bodden
Client:
Self-Promotion
Title:
The Kubrick House
Category:
Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_058M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Aiste Stancikaite
Client:
Aiste Stancikaite
Title:
Pearl
Category:
Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_059M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Pomp&Clout + Saad Moosajee
Client:
88Rising
Title:
Joji - 777
Category:
Motion / Film / Music Video
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_053M
Award:
2021 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
FCB / New York
Client:
Michelob ULTRA, Microsoft, NBA
Title:
Michelob ULTRA Courtside
Category:
Innovation / Direct
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV21_091M
Award:
2021 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
Leo Burnett / Chicago
Client:
Kraft Heinz Country Time Lemonade
Title:
Littlest Bailout
Category:
Innovation / Direct
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV21_092M
Award:
2021 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
Leo Burnett / Chicago
Client:
Coors Light
Title:
Clone Machine
Category:
Innovation / Direct
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV21_093M
Award:
2021 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg
Client:
Joyn
Title:
Ultrasonic Maffia Call
Category:
Innovation / Direct
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV21_094M
Award:
2021 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
FCB / Chicago + FCB / New York + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Myles Beeson
Client:
Michelob ULTRA
Title:
Contract for Change
Category:
Innovation / Direct
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV21_095M
Award:
2021 Experiential Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Dome / Brooklyn, NY
Client:
Drexel University, Institute for Women’s Health & Leadership, Vision 2020
Title:
Seat at the Table
Category:
Environmental Design / Work / Public / Community Spaces
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG21_043M
Award:
2021 Spatial Design Merit Honor
Agency:
DENTSU INC. + atali,inc. + DENTSU LIVE INC. + TANSEISHA Co., Ltd.
Client:
KDDI CORPORATION
Title:
THE FLAGSHIP STORE with DOTS
Category:
Spatial Design / Commercial Building
Annual ID:
ADC_SPL21_012M
Award:
2021 Spatial Design Merit Honor
Agency:
HENN GmbH / Berlin + KINZO / Munich
Client:
Zalando SE
Title:
Zalando Headquarters
Category:
Spatial Design / Commercial Building
Annual ID:
ADC_SPL21_013M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + EDP graphic works Co.,Ltd / Tokyo + sora inc. / Tokyo
Client:
En-courage
Title:
47 INTERNSHIP
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_043M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Not Real / Buenos Aires, Argentina + Cinco Design / Portland, USA
Client:
Nike / Nike Air Max
Title:
Nike - Gumball Pack
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_044M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Not Real / Buenos Aires, Argentina
Client:
Self-Promotion
Title:
Grace Sunset Collection
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_045M
Award:
2021 Packaging Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Grand Deluxe / Matsuyama
Client:
Dogo no Machiya
Title:
Postcard from Orange Farmer
Category:
Food / Beverage / Beverage - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_PKG21_025M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Nicolas Ortega
Client:
The Washington Post
Title:
Biden Defeats Trump
Category:
Editorial / Front Page - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_045M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Raul Aguila
Client:
Variety
Title:
Children's Hour Cover (January 27, 2021)
Category:
Editorial / Front Page - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_046M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Yani&Guille + Eugenia Mello
Client:
Aguila Chocolates
Title:
Our Rhythms
Category:
Packaging / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_055M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
FOLK / Vilnius
Client:
Vasaknos Manor & Brewery
Title:
Vasaknai Craft Beer
Category:
Packaging / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_056M
Award:
2021 Experiential Design Merit Honor
Agency:
McCann / New York + JSM Music / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles
Client:
Mastercard
Title:
True Name
Category:
Design for Good / Experiential Design
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG21_039M
