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

The Untold Story of Sushi in America Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York + Igor Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Best of Illustration
Native American Warriors Agency: Agustin Pizarro Maire Client: Agus Pizarro Maire Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series
The Puzzle of Asian American Identity Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Spread - Series
Beyond Breaking Point Agency: Ricardo Tomás Client: Financial Times Weekend Magazine Category: Editorial / Spread - Single
The Renewables Agency: CAPARO DESIGN CREW / Athens Client: The Energy & Water Agency Category: Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series
"FAR SIDE OF THE MOON" Mooncake Packaging Agency: Indego Design / Macau Client: Mandarin Oriental, Macau Category: Packaging / Series
Xbox Equality Controller Agency: SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich Client: Xbox Category: Packaging / Series
The Beauty of Tokyo Olympics Agency: THE PAPER / Shanghai + Yuan Client: The Paper Category: Digital / Series
UNTYPICAL STORIES Agency: BUNTIN / Nashville + HORNET / NEW YORK Client: SAZERAC 1792 Category: Animation / Single
The Untold Story of Sushi in America Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York + Igor Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Digital / Single
Year of the Tiger Artist Edition Agency: Victo Ngai + Somexing / Bordeaux + Carlsberg / Guangzhou Client: Carlsberg Category: Promotional / Collateral / Single
Violeta Agency: Ballantine Books, Penguin Random House / New York + Amanda Client: Ballantine Books, Penguin Random House Category: Book / Single
Unlimited Intimacy Agency: Yulong Lli Client: Self- Promotion Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series
Bloomberg Markets covers Agency: Bloomberg LP / New York + Armando + Debora + Gizem Client: Bloomberg Markets Category: Editorial / Front Page - Series
A Feeling for the Organism Agency: Ginkgo Bioworks / Boston + Massive Science / New York Client: Grow Category: Editorial / Spread - Single
Project Honor Agency: Victo Ngai + Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Go Fund Me Client: Go Fund Me Category: Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series
The Hermes Drawer Agency: Igor Bastidas + Hermes Client: Hermes Category: Animation / Series
Local Flavors Agency: Jiaqi Wang + Tbrand Client: Doordash Category: Digital / Series
Nike Sports Bra Agency: Camila Rosa Client: ℓiⱴε / Nike Category: Promotional / Collateral / Series
Xbox Equality Controller Agency: SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich Client: Xbox Category: Promotional / Collateral / Series
A CAR ADVERTISEMENT WITHOUT A REAL CAR Agency: W / Shanghai + IM motors / Shanghai Client: IM motors Category: Animation / Single
McDonald's Loyalty Rewards Agency: BUCK + Wieden+Kennedy / New York + Heard City + Lime LA Client: McDonald's Category: Animation / Single
The Renewables Agency: CAPARO DESIGN CREW / Athens Client: The Energy & Water Agency Category: Animation / Single
On Tyranny: graphic edition Agency: Nora Krug Client: Ten Speed Press Category: Book / Series
Burntcoat Agency: Owen + HarperCollins Publishers / New York Client: HarperCollins Category: Book / Single
EXCORIO Agency: Racheal Client: Self- Promotion/ Passion Project Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series
The Abortion I Didn’t Have Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Front Page - Series
Time of Research Agency: Gizem Client: Socialter Category: Editorial / Spread - Single
Time Captured Agency: Gizem Client: Socialter Category: Editorial / Spread - Single
Put Yourself First Agency: Ahoy Studios / New York Client: World Health Organization Africa Category: Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series
BeforeTheStorm.ch Agency: FRANZ&RENÉ / Bern + Giant Ant / Montreal Client: ECA - Établissements cantonaux d’assurance de Suisse romande Category: Digital / Series
PEPAXTO® Flower Tiger Digital Illustration Series Agency: Razorfish Health / New York + Lightfarm Studios / Rio de Janeiro + Reikan Creations / Montreal Client: Oncopeptides / Pepaxto Category: Digital / Series
Event Posters Agency: Muti / Cape Town + Eroica / Gaiole in Chianti Client: Eroica Category: Promotional / Collateral / Series
Women's Summit 2021 Illustrations Agency: Rachel Client: Forbes DACH Category: Promotional / Collateral / Series
The New York Series State of Art Agency: McCann / New York Client: New York Lottery Category: Promotional / Collateral / Series
The Balvenie Flavours Agency: Owen + Mitch + Here Design / London + The Balvenie / Keith Client: The Balvenie Category: Promotional / Collateral / Series
Japan 2021: 100 Years of Japanese Cinema Agency: Centre Creative / London + ZYLA / Tokyo Client: British Film Institute Category: Animation / Single
Be The One To Agency: Jenny Lucia Mascia Client: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Category: Animation / Single
Repeater Agency: Carbon + Antfood Client: OFFF Dach Category: Animation / Single
I, Caterpillar Agency: Suzuko Client: Kousakusha Category: Book / Series
The Winds of Change Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + ADBRAIN Inc. / Tokyo + P.I.C.S. Co., Ltd. / Tokyo + WOW Inc. / Tokyo Client: The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Category: Innovation
A Desolation Called Peace Agency: VICTO + Subterranean Prerss Client: Subterranean Press Category: Book / Single
A Memory Called Empire Agency: VICTO + Subterranean Prerss Client: Subterranean Press Category: Book / Single
Women Of Colour Agency: Hélène Client: Personal Project Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series
Remedy Agency: Tran + Thinkspace Projects / Los Angeles Client: Self-Promotion Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series
Cyanus Agency: Ugne Becker Client: Self-Promotion Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series
Tao's Harvest Agency: Yuke Client: self-promotion Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series
Two Stories Agency: Lulu Client: Self-promotion Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series
City Chaos Agency: Zhiwen Client: self-promotion Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series
Latino American Icons Agency: AARP / Washington DC Client: AARP The Magazine Category: Editorial / Spread - Series

2022 Illustration Best of Discipline Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York + Igor

The New York Times Magazine

The Untold Story of Sushi in America

Best of Illustration

ADC101_ILT001G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

Agustin Pizarro Maire

Agus Pizarro Maire

Native American Warriors

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series

ADC101_ILT010G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The Puzzle of Asian American Identity

Editorial / Spread - Series

ADC101_ILT006G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

Ricardo Tomás

Financial Times Weekend Magazine

Beyond Breaking Point

Editorial / Spread - Single

ADC101_ILT005G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

CAPARO DESIGN CREW / Athens

The Energy & Water Agency

The Renewables

Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series

ADC101_DFG005G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

Indego Design / Macau

Mandarin Oriental, Macau

"FAR SIDE OF THE MOON" Mooncake Packaging

Packaging / Series

ADC101_ILT007G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich

Xbox

Xbox Equality Controller

Packaging / Series

ADC101_ILT009G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

THE PAPER / Shanghai + Yuan

The Paper

The Beauty of Tokyo Olympics

Digital / Series

ADC101_ILT004G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

BUNTIN / Nashville + HORNET / NEW YORK

SAZERAC 1792

UNTYPICAL STORIES

Animation / Single

ADC101_ILT003G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York + Igor

The New York Times Magazine

The Untold Story of Sushi in America

Digital / Single

ADC101_ILT001G

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

Victo Ngai + Somexing / Bordeaux + Carlsberg / Guangzhou

Carlsberg

Year of the Tiger Artist Edition

Promotional / Collateral / Single

ADC101_ILT022S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

Ballantine Books, Penguin Random House / New York + Amanda

Ballantine Books, Penguin Random House

Violeta

Book / Single

ADC101_ILT016S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

Yulong Lli

Self- Promotion

Unlimited Intimacy

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series

ADC101_ILT021S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

Bloomberg LP / New York + Armando + Debora + Gizem

Bloomberg Markets

Bloomberg Markets covers

Editorial / Front Page - Series

ADC101_ILT019S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

Ginkgo Bioworks / Boston + Massive Science / New York

Grow

A Feeling for the Organism

Editorial / Spread - Single

ADC101_ILT020S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

Victo Ngai + Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Go Fund Me

Go Fund Me

Project Honor

Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series

ADC101_DFG016S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

Igor Bastidas + Hermes

Hermes

The Hermes Drawer

Animation / Series

ADC101_ILT015S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

Jiaqi Wang + Tbrand

Doordash

Local Flavors

Digital / Series

ADC101_ILT018S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

Camila Rosa

ℓiⱴε / Nike

Nike Sports Bra

Promotional / Collateral / Series

ADC101_ILT023S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich

Xbox

Xbox Equality Controller

Promotional / Collateral / Series

ADC101_ILT024S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

W / Shanghai + IM motors / Shanghai

IM motors

A CAR ADVERTISEMENT WITHOUT A REAL CAR

Animation / Single

ADC101_ILT012S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

BUCK + Wieden+Kennedy / New York + Heard City + Lime LA

McDonald's

McDonald's Loyalty Rewards

Animation / Single

ADC101_ILT013S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

CAPARO DESIGN CREW / Athens

The Energy & Water Agency

The Renewables

Animation / Single

ADC101_ILT014S

2022 Illustration Silver Cube

Nora Krug

Ten Speed Press

On Tyranny: graphic edition

Book / Series

ADC101_ILT017S

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Owen + HarperCollins Publishers / New York

HarperCollins

Burntcoat

Book / Single

ADC101_ILT029B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Racheal

Self- Promotion/ Passion Project

EXCORIO

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series

ADC101_ILT036B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The Abortion I Didn’t Have

Editorial / Front Page - Series

ADC101_ILT033B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Gizem

Socialter

Time of Research

Editorial / Spread - Single

ADC101_ILT034B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Gizem

Socialter

Time Captured

Editorial / Spread - Single

ADC101_ILT035B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Ahoy Studios / New York

World Health Organization Africa

Put Yourself First

Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series

ADC101_DFG030B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

FRANZ&RENÉ / Bern + Giant Ant / Montreal

ECA - Établissements cantonaux d’assurance de Suisse romande

BeforeTheStorm.ch

Digital / Series

ADC101_ILT031B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Razorfish Health / New York + Lightfarm Studios / Rio de Janeiro + Reikan Creations / Montreal

Oncopeptides / Pepaxto

PEPAXTO® Flower Tiger Digital Illustration Series

Digital / Series

ADC101_ILT032B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Muti / Cape Town + Eroica / Gaiole in Chianti

Eroica

Event Posters

Promotional / Collateral / Series

ADC101_ILT037B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Rachel

Forbes DACH

Women's Summit 2021 Illustrations

Promotional / Collateral / Series

ADC101_ILT038B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

McCann / New York

New York Lottery

The New York Series State of Art

Promotional / Collateral / Series

ADC101_ILT039B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Owen + Mitch + Here Design / London + The Balvenie / Keith

The Balvenie

The Balvenie Flavours

Promotional / Collateral / Series

ADC101_ILT040B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Centre Creative / London + ZYLA / Tokyo

British Film Institute

Japan 2021: 100 Years of Japanese Cinema

Animation / Single

ADC101_ILT026B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Jenny Lucia Mascia

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Be The One To

Animation / Single

ADC101_ILT027B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Carbon + Antfood

OFFF Dach

Repeater

Animation / Single

ADC101_ILT028B

2022 Illustration Bronze Cube

Suzuko

Kousakusha

I, Caterpillar

Book / Series

ADC101_ILT030B

2022 Illustration Merit Honor

DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + ADBRAIN Inc. / Tokyo + P.I.C.S. Co., Ltd. / Tokyo + WOW Inc. / Tokyo

The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games

The Winds of Change

Innovation

ADC101_ILT069M

2022 Illustration Merit Honor

VICTO + Subterranean Prerss

Subterranean Press

A Desolation Called Peace

Book / Single

ADC101_ILT048M

2022 Illustration Merit Honor

VICTO + Subterranean Prerss

Subterranean Press

A Memory Called Empire

Book / Single

ADC101_ILT049M

2022 Illustration Merit Honor

Hélène

Personal Project

Women Of Colour

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series

ADC101_ILT079M

2022 Illustration Merit Honor

Tran + Thinkspace Projects / Los Angeles

Self-Promotion

Remedy

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series

ADC101_ILT080M

2022 Illustration Merit Honor

Ugne Becker

Self-Promotion

Cyanus

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series

ADC101_ILT081M

2022 Illustration Merit Honor

Yuke

self-promotion

Tao's Harvest

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series

ADC101_ILT082M

2022 Illustration Merit Honor

Lulu

Self-promotion

Two Stories

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series

ADC101_ILT083M

2022 Illustration Merit Honor

Zhiwen

self-promotion

City Chaos

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series

ADC101_ILT084M

2022 Illustration Merit Honor

AARP / Washington DC

AARP The Magazine

Latino American Icons

Editorial / Spread - Series

ADC101_ILT065M

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