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 Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Best of Show
THE AXIS OF PEACE Agency: HAKUTEN Corporation / Tokyo + Panoramatiks / Tokyo Client: Yokosuka City Category: Best of Spatial Design
Illegal Classroom Agency: MULLENLOWE SSP3 / Bogota + Macarena / Bogota Client: AB InBev / Pony Malta Category: Best of Experiential Design
Real Tone Agency: Google Devices & Services Creative Team Client: Google Category: Best of Brand-Side / In-House
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Best of Interactive
The New York Times for Kids- October 2021 Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Best of Publication Design
Tough Turban Agency: Zulu Alpha Kilo / Toronto + Pfaff Harley-Davidson / Toronto + Sparks Innovation / Toronto + Zulubot / Toronto Client: Pfaff Harley-Davidson Category: Best of Fashion Design
Flying Stars - Amputee Footballers of Sierra Leone Agency: Todd Antony Client: Personal Project Category: Best of Photography
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
Aline - The French Dispatch Agency: Wetransfer / Amsterdam Client: Wes Anderson - Fox Searchlight Pictures Category: Best of Motion / Film / Gaming Craft
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Best of Advertising
Shelter: Fight For Home Agency: SUPERUNION / London + Who Wot Why / London + Shelter / London + There Is Studio / London Client: Shelter Category: Best of Typography
Degree Inclusive Agency: Wunderman Thompson Argentina Client: Unilever Category: Best of Product Design
Yoseido Agency: ZHIHUA + Shanghai Version Design Group / Shanghai Client: Yoseido Category: Best of Packaging Design
Girl Scouts of America Agency: COLLINS / New York Client: Girl Scouts of America Category: Best of Brand / Communication Design
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series
Proudly Unstoppable Agency: The Martin Agency / Richmond + UPS Client: UPS Category: Fusion Cube
Black Beauty is Beauty Agency: R/GA / New York + ROCK PAPER SCISSORS / Santa Monica + DeVries Global / New York + M SS NG P ECES / Brooklyn Client: Sephora Category: Fusion Cube
Better With Pepsi Agency: alma DDB / Miami + PepsiCo + OMD + Carbo Films Client: Pepsi Category: Art Direction - Press / Poster / Press / Print Advertising - Series
Degree Inclusive Agency: Wunderman Thompson Argentina Client: Unilever Category: Beauty / Wellness / Personal Care
Girl Scouts of America Agency: COLLINS / New York Client: Girl Scouts of America Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
The Comeback - Shot on iPhone Agency: TBWA\Media Arts Lab / Shanghai + MPC / Shanghai + Lunar Films / Shanghai + OMD / Shanghai Client: Apple Category: Craft in Video / Cinematography
Lattice House Agency: AIDLIN DARLING DESIGN / San Francisco Client: Confidential Category: Spatial Design / Residential Building
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Content Strategy
THE AXIS OF PEACE Agency: HAKUTEN Corporation / Tokyo + Panoramatiks / Tokyo Client: Yokosuka City Category: Spatial Design / Installation Design
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Spatial Design / Installation Design
Auditorial Agency: R/GA / London Client: Google Category: UX / UI / User Experience Design
Degree Inclusive Agency: WUNDERMAN THOMPSON ARGENTINA Client: Unilever Category: Innovation
The Beauty of Tokyo Olympics Agency: THE PAPER / Shanghai + Yuan Client: The Paper Category: Digital / Series
The Prow Agency: AIDLIN DARLING DESIGN / San Francisco Client: Expedia Group Category: Spatial Design / Commercial Building
Every Home Agency: SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich Client: O₂ Deutschland Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Visual Effects
The spider and the window Agency: Leo Burnett GmbH / Frankfurt am Main + The Mill / Berlin + Zauberberg Productions / Berlin Client: Samsung Electronics GmbH Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Visual Effects
Yoseido Agency: ZHIHUA + Shanghai Version Design Group / Shanghai Client: Yoseido Category: Beauty / Cosmetics / Personal Care / Series
Shelter: Fight For Home Agency: SUPERUNION / London + Who Wot Why / London + Shelter / London + There Is Studio / London Client: Shelter Category: Design for Good / Typography
Changbai Mountain Ginseng Honey Slices Agency: +1 Design / Guangzhou + China Resources Sanjiu Medical & Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. / Shenzhen Client: China Resources Sanjiu Medical & Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Category: Pharma / Health / Wellness
Degree Inclusive Agency: WUNDERMAN THOMPSON ARGENTINA Client: Unilever Category: Pharma / Health / Wellness
UNTYPICAL STORIES Agency: BUNTIN / Nashville + HORNET / NEW YORK Client: SAZERAC 1792 Category: Animation / Single
Misfits Market Brand Film Agency: BUCK + Sounds Like These + RCO Client: Misfits Market Category: Advertising
The Puzzle of Asian American Identity Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread
Pieces of a Man Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread
The Renewables Agency: CAPARO DESIGN CREW / Athens Client: The Energy & Water Agency Category: Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series
Flying Stars - Amputee Footballers of Sierra Leone Agency: Todd Antony Client: Personal Project Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series
Piñatex Agency: L&C / New York + Dole Sunshine Company / Singapore + Ananas Anam / London + Suitcase Productions / New York Client: Dole Sunshine Company + Ananas Anam Category: Sustainable / Eco-friendly
The Inevitable News Agency: Area 23, An IPG Health Company / New York + Ritmika Audio Arts / São Paulo + Brooklyn Sports Page / Brooklyn + Stellar Printing, Inc. / Long Island City Client: The Columbia Journalism Review Category: Innovation / Press
The Puzzle of Asian American Identity Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Spread - Series
Superb Owl Agency: R/GA / California Client: Reddit Category: Innovation / Television / Film / Online Video
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series
Superb Owl Agency: R/GA / California Client: Reddit Category: Television / Film / Online Video / Low Budget
Better With Pepsi - McDonald's Print Agency: alma DDB / Miami + PepsiCo + OMD + Carbo Films Client: Pepsi Category: Posters / Billboard - Single
Better With Pepsi - Burger King Print Agency: alma DDB / Miami + PepsiCo + OMD + Carbo Films Client: Pepsi Category: Posters / Billboard - Single

2022 Best of Show Best of Show Black Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Best of Show

ADC101_ADV001G

2022 Spatial Design Best of Discipline Cube

HAKUTEN Corporation / Tokyo + Panoramatiks / Tokyo

Yokosuka City

THE AXIS OF PEACE

Best of Spatial Design

ADC101_SPL001G

2022 Experiential Design Best of Discipline Cube

MULLENLOWE SSP3 / Bogota + Macarena / Bogota

AB InBev / Pony Malta

Illegal Classroom

Best of Experiential Design

ADC101_DFG001G

2022 Brand-Side / In-House Best of Discipline Cube

Google Devices & Services Creative Team

Google

Real Tone

Best of Brand-Side / In-House

ADC101_INH001G

2022 Interactive Best of Discipline Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Best of Interactive

ADC101_INT001G

2022 Publication Design Best of Discipline Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The New York Times for Kids- October 2021

Best of Publication Design

ADC101_PUB001G

2022 Fashion Design Best of Discipline Cube

Zulu Alpha Kilo / Toronto + Pfaff Harley-Davidson / Toronto + Sparks Innovation / Toronto + Zulubot / Toronto

Pfaff Harley-Davidson

Tough Turban

Best of Fashion Design

ADC101_FSN001G

2022 Photography Best of Discipline Cube

Todd Antony

Personal Project

Flying Stars - Amputee Footballers of Sierra Leone

Best of Photography

ADC101_PHO001G

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 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Best of Discipline Cube

Wetransfer / Amsterdam

Wes Anderson - Fox Searchlight Pictures

Aline - The French Dispatch

Best of Motion / Film / Gaming Craft

ADC101_MOT001G

2022 Advertising Best of Discipline Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Best of Advertising

ADC101_ADV001G

2022 Typography Best of Discipline Cube

SUPERUNION / London + Who Wot Why / London + Shelter / London + There Is Studio / London

Shelter

Shelter: Fight For Home

Best of Typography

ADC101_DFG002G

2022 Product Design Best of Discipline Cube

Wunderman Thompson Argentina

Unilever

Degree Inclusive

Best of Product Design

ADC101_PRD001G

2022 Packaging Design Best of Discipline Cube

ZHIHUA + Shanghai Version Design Group / Shanghai

Yoseido

Yoseido

Best of Packaging Design

ADC101_PKG001G

2022 Brand / Communication Design Best of Discipline Cube

COLLINS / New York

Girl Scouts of America

Girl Scouts of America

Best of Brand / Communication Design

ADC101_BCD001G

2022 Designism Cube Designism Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series

ADC101_DFG003G

2022 Fusion Cube Fusion Cube

The Martin Agency / Richmond + UPS

UPS

Proudly Unstoppable

Fusion Cube

ADC101_FUS001F

2022 Fusion Cube Fusion Cube

R/GA / New York + ROCK PAPER SCISSORS / Santa Monica + DeVries Global / New York + M SS NG P ECES / Brooklyn

Sephora

Black Beauty is Beauty

Fusion Cube

ADC101_FUS002F

2022 Advertising Gold Cube

alma DDB / Miami + PepsiCo + OMD + Carbo Films

Pepsi

Better With Pepsi

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

ADC101_ADV003G

2022 Product Design Gold Cube

Wunderman Thompson Argentina

Unilever

Degree Inclusive

Beauty / Wellness / Personal Care

ADC101_PRD001G

2022 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube

COLLINS / New York

Girl Scouts of America

Girl Scouts of America

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated

ADC101_BCD001G

2022 Advertising Gold Cube

TBWA\Media Arts Lab / Shanghai + MPC / Shanghai + Lunar Films / Shanghai + OMD / Shanghai

Apple

The Comeback - Shot on iPhone

Craft in Video / Cinematography

ADC101_ADV005G

2022 Spatial Design Gold Cube

AIDLIN DARLING DESIGN / San Francisco

Confidential

Lattice House

Spatial Design / Residential Building

ADC101_SPL004G

2022 Interactive Gold Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Craft in Online / Mobile / Content Strategy

ADC101_INT004G

2022 Spatial Design Gold Cube

HAKUTEN Corporation / Tokyo + Panoramatiks / Tokyo

Yokosuka City

THE AXIS OF PEACE

Spatial Design / Installation Design

ADC101_SPL001G

2022 Spatial Design Gold Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Spatial Design / Installation Design

ADC101_SPL003G

2022 Interactive Gold Cube

R/GA / London

Google

Auditorial

UX / UI / User Experience Design

ADC101_INT009G

2022 Packaging Design Gold Cube

WUNDERMAN THOMPSON ARGENTINA

Unilever

Degree Inclusive

Innovation

ADC101_PKG004G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

THE PAPER / Shanghai + Yuan

The Paper

The Beauty of Tokyo Olympics

Digital / Series

ADC101_ILT004G

2022 Spatial Design Gold Cube

AIDLIN DARLING DESIGN / San Francisco

Expedia Group

The Prow

Spatial Design / Commercial Building

ADC101_SPL002G

2022 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Gold Cube

SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich

O₂ Deutschland

Every Home

Craft in Motion / Film / Visual Effects

ADC101_MOT010G

2022 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Gold Cube

Leo Burnett GmbH / Frankfurt am Main + The Mill / Berlin + Zauberberg Productions / Berlin

Samsung Electronics GmbH

The spider and the window

Craft in Motion / Film / Visual Effects

ADC101_MOT011G

2022 Packaging Design Gold Cube

ZHIHUA + Shanghai Version Design Group / Shanghai

Yoseido

Yoseido

Beauty / Cosmetics / Personal Care / Series

ADC101_PKG001G

2022 Typography Gold Cube

SUPERUNION / London + Who Wot Why / London + Shelter / London + There Is Studio / London

Shelter

Shelter: Fight For Home

Design for Good / Typography

ADC101_DFG002G

2022 Packaging Design Gold Cube

+1 Design / Guangzhou + China Resources Sanjiu Medical & Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. / Shenzhen

China Resources Sanjiu Medical & Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Changbai Mountain Ginseng Honey Slices

Pharma / Health / Wellness

ADC101_PKG005G

2022 Packaging Design Gold Cube

WUNDERMAN THOMPSON ARGENTINA

Unilever

Degree Inclusive

Pharma / Health / Wellness

ADC101_PKG006G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

BUNTIN / Nashville + HORNET / NEW YORK

SAZERAC 1792

UNTYPICAL STORIES

Animation / Single

ADC101_ILT003G

2022 Typography Gold Cube

BUCK + Sounds Like These + RCO

Misfits Market

Misfits Market Brand Film

Advertising

ADC101_TYP002G

2022 Publication Design Gold Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The Puzzle of Asian American Identity

Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread

ADC101_PUB007G

2022 Publication Design Gold Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

Pieces of a Man

Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread

ADC101_PUB008G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

CAPARO DESIGN CREW / Athens

The Energy & Water Agency

The Renewables

Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series

ADC101_DFG005G

2022 Photography Gold Cube

Todd Antony

Personal Project

Flying Stars - Amputee Footballers of Sierra Leone

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series

ADC101_PHO001G

2022 Product Design Gold Cube

L&C / New York + Dole Sunshine Company / Singapore + Ananas Anam / London + Suitcase Productions / New York

Dole Sunshine Company + Ananas Anam

Piñatex

Sustainable / Eco-friendly

ADC101_PRD003G

2022 Advertising Gold Cube

Area 23, An IPG Health Company / New York + Ritmika Audio Arts / São Paulo + Brooklyn Sports Page / Brooklyn + Stellar Printing, Inc. / Long Island City

The Columbia Journalism Review

The Inevitable News

Innovation / Press

ADC101_ADV007G

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 Advertising Gold Cube

R/GA / California

Reddit

Superb Owl

Innovation / Television / Film / Online Video

ADC101_ADV008G

2022 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series

ADC101_DFG003G

2022 Advertising Gold Cube

R/GA / California

Reddit

Superb Owl

Television / Film / Online Video / Low Budget

ADC101_ADV010G

2022 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube

alma DDB / Miami + PepsiCo + OMD + Carbo Films

Pepsi

Better With Pepsi - McDonald's Print

Posters / Billboard - Single

ADC101_BCD004G

2022 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube

alma DDB / Miami + PepsiCo + OMD + Carbo Films

Pepsi

Better With Pepsi - Burger King Print

Posters / Billboard - Single

ADC101_BCD005G

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