ADC Awards
ADC Annual Awards is the oldest continuously running industry award show in the world, with an incredible legacy of over 100 years. 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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ADC Awards
Rankings
North America
Client
Title
Category
Award
Points
SAY THEIR NAMES
Agency: The New Yorker / New York + Kadir Nelson
Client: The New Yorker
Category: Best of Illustration
Points: 90.00
Democracy by Mail
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times
Category: Best of Photography
Points: 90.00
BREONNA TAYLOR COVER
Agency: Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / New York + Amy Sherald
Client: VANITY FAIR
Category: Best of Publication Design
Points: 90.00
Kūtu / Nest Mural
Agency: Ben Johnston
Client: Start India
Category: Best of Typography
Points: 90.00
True Name
Agency: McCann / New York + JSM Music / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles
Client: Mastercard
Category: Best of Product Design
Points: 90.00
ABCs of Survival
Agency: The Bloc / New York
Client: National Black Child Development Institute
Category: Fusion Cube
Points: 90.00
You Can't Stop Us
Agency: Pulse Films + Wieden+Kennedy / Portland
Client: Nike
Category: Craft in Video / Direction - Single
Points: 45.00
Fantastic Voyage
Agency: 72andSunny / Los Angeles + Adobe
Client: Adobe
Category: Art Direction - Digital / Motion / Digital
Points: 45.00
Life Needs Truth
Agency: Droga5 / New York + The New York Times / New York
Client: The New York Times
Category: Craft in Writing / TV / Film / Video
Points: 45.00
THE CENTENNIAL
Agency: The New Yorker / New York + Kadir Nelson
Client: The New Yorker
Category: Editorial / Front Page - Single
Points: 45.00
Distant Summer
Agency: The New Yorker / New York + Kadir Nelson
Client: The New Yorker
Category: Editorial / Front Page - Single
Points: 45.00
AMERICAN UPRISING
Agency: Rolling Stone / New York + Kadir Nelson
Client: Rolling Stone
Category: Editorial / Front Page - Single
Points: 45.00
Sweet Liberty
Agency: The New Yorker / New York + Kadir Nelson
Client: The New Yorker
Category: Editorial / Front Page - Single
Points: 45.00
SAY THEIR NAMES
Agency: The New Yorker / New York + Kadir Nelson
Client: The New Yorker
Category: Editorial / Front Page - Single
Points: 45.00
Big Change Starts Small
Agency: Kin / New York + Mailchimp / Atlanta + Buck / New York
Client: Mailchimp
Category: Animation / Series
Points: 45.00
Nine Songs
Agency: Te Hu
Client: Te Hu
Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single
Points: 45.00
AFTER THE STORM
Agency: CBS SUNDAY MORNING / New York + Kadir Nelson
Client: CBS Sunday Morning
Category: Promotional / Collateral / Single
Points: 45.00
DOWN THE LINE
Agency: THE JKBN GROUP, LLC. / Los Angeles + Kadir Nelson
Client: THE JKBN GROUP, LLC
Category: Wildcard / Single
Points: 45.00
Wrestling With Westside Story
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times
Category: Music / Entertainment / Single
Points: 45.00
How Climate Change Will Remap Where Americans Live
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times
Category: Photojournalism / Single
Points: 45.00
Shot on iPhone Portrait Series A
Agency: Apple / Cupertino
Client: Apple
Category: Portraiture / Series
Points: 45.00
Democracy by Mail
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times
Category: Photojournalism / Series
Points: 45.00
San Francisco Symphony Brand Identity
Agency: COLLINS + San Francisco Symphony
Client: San Francisco Symphony
Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Points: 45.00
United Sodas of America
Agency: CENTER / Brooklyn + United Sodas of America / Brooklyn + House of 207 / Brooklyn
Client: United Sodas of America
Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Points: 45.00
M.AD (Miami Ad School) Brand Identity
Agency: COLLINS + M.AD (Miami Ad School)
Client: M.AD (Miami Ad School)
Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Points: 45.00
Your Way, Way Better
Agency: Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York
Client: Burger King
Category: Rebranding
Points: 45.00
Boards of Change
Agency: FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Current Global / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago
Client: City of Chicago
Category: Promotional / Wildcard
Points: 45.00
Pedestal Project
Agency: BBDO / New York
Client: Color of Change
Category: Digital Experiences / Augmented / Mixed Reality
Points: 45.00
Pedestal Project
Agency: BBDO / New York
Client: Color of Change
Category: Design for Good / Interactive
Points: 45.00
Alone with Me
Agency: Spotify In-House
Client: Spotify
Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Art Direction
Points: 45.00
Endless World of Airmax
Agency: BBDO / New York
Client: Foot Locker
Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Content Strategy
Points: 45.00
Respond2Racism—First-Responder Twitter Bot
Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco
Client: Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Category: Social Media / Twitter
Points: 45.00
2020 Covers
Agency: The New York Times For Kids / New York + The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times for Kids
Category: Newspapers / Front Page
Points: 45.00
How It Works
Agency: The New York Times For Kids / New York
Client: The New York Times for Kids
Category: Newspapers / Full Issue
Points: 45.00
BREONNA TAYLOR COVER
Agency: Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / New York + Amy Sherald
Client: VANITY FAIR
Category: Magazines / Magazine Cover
Points: 45.00
Grammys Issue: Phoebe Bridgers (March 10, 2021)
Agency: Variety / Los Angeles
Client: Variety
Category: Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread
Points: 45.00
The Decameron Project
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times
Category: Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Points: 45.00
Kūtu / Nest Mural
Agency: Ben Johnston
Client: Start India
Category: Design for Good / Typography
Points: 45.00
Great Performers
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times
Category: Use of Typography / Single
Points: 45.00
Mouthwatering Type, Your Way
Agency: Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York
Client: Burger King
Category: Use of Typography / Series
Points: 45.00
FACEGYM
Agency: ESTABLISHED / New York
Client: FACEGYM
Category: Beauty / Cosmetics / Personal Care / Single
Points: 45.00
The Prescription Paper Pill Bottle
Agency: Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness / New York + Publicis Groupe / Tel Aviv + Tikkun Olam Makers: TOM / Tel Aviv + Pixel Farm / Minneapolis
Client: Tikkun Olam Makers: TOM
Category: Pharma / Health / Wellness
Points: 45.00
The First Fully Circular Beauty & Wellness Brand
Agency: Bartlett Brands / San Francisco + 4Sight / New York + Clevertech / New York
Client: Ace of Air
Category: Sustainable / Eco-friendly / Series
Points: 45.00
SAGA Grand Gin
Agency: Paprika / Montreal
Client: Distillerie Grand Dérangement
Category: Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series
Points: 45.00
United Sodas
Agency: CENTER / Brooklyn + United Sodas of America / Brooklyn
Client: United Sodas
Category: Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series
Points: 45.00
True Name
Agency: McCann / New York + JSM Music / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles
Client: Mastercard
Category: Design for Good / Product Design
Points: 45.00
Client:
The New Yorker
Title:
SAY THEIR NAMES
Category:
Best of Illustration
Award:
2021 Illustration Best of Discipline Cube
Points:
90.00
Client:
The New York Times
Title:
Democracy by Mail
Category:
Best of Photography
Award:
2021 Photography Best of Discipline Cube
Points:
90.00
Client:
Spotify
Title:
Alone with Me
Category:
Best of Interactive
Award:
2021 Interactive Best of Discipline Cube
Points:
90.00
Client:
VANITY FAIR
Title:
BREONNA TAYLOR COVER
Category:
Best of Publication Design
Award:
2021 Publication Design Best of Discipline Cube
Points:
90.00
Client:
Start India
Title:
Kūtu / Nest Mural
Category:
Best of Typography
Award:
2021 Typography Best of Discipline Cube
Points:
90.00
Client:
Mastercard
Title:
True Name
Category:
Best of Product Design
Award:
2021 Product Design Best of Discipline Cube
Points:
90.00
Client:
Spotify
Title:
Alone with Me
Category:
Best of In-House
Award:
2021 In-House Best of Discipline Cube
Points:
90.00
Client:
EmpowHer NY
Title:
The Call
Category:
Fusion Cube
Award:
2021 Fusion Cube Fusion Cube
Points:
90.00
Client:
National Black Child Development Institute
Title:
ABCs of Survival
Category:
Fusion Cube
Award:
2021 Fusion Cube Fusion Cube
Points:
90.00
Client:
Nike
Title:
You Can't Stop Us
Category:
Craft in Video / Direction - Single
Award:
2021 Advertising Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Adobe
Title:
Fantastic Voyage
Category:
Art Direction - Digital / Motion / Digital
Award:
2021 Advertising Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
The New York Times
Title:
Life Needs Truth
Category:
Craft in Writing / TV / Film / Video
Award:
2021 Advertising Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
The New Yorker
Title:
THE CENTENNIAL
Category:
Editorial / Front Page - Single
Award:
2021 Illustration Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
The New Yorker
Title:
Distant Summer
Category:
Editorial / Front Page - Single
Award:
2021 Illustration Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Rolling Stone
Title:
AMERICAN UPRISING
Category:
Editorial / Front Page - Single
Award:
2021 Illustration Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
The New Yorker
Title:
Sweet Liberty
Category:
Editorial / Front Page - Single
Award:
2021 Illustration Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
The New Yorker
Title:
SAY THEIR NAMES
Category:
Editorial / Front Page - Single
Award:
2021 Illustration Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Mailchimp
Title:
Big Change Starts Small
Category:
Animation / Series
Award:
2021 Illustration Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Te Hu
Title:
Nine Songs
Category:
Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single
Award:
2021 Illustration Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
CBS Sunday Morning
Title:
AFTER THE STORM
Category:
Promotional / Collateral / Single
Award:
2021 Illustration Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
THE JKBN GROUP, LLC
Title:
DOWN THE LINE
Category:
Wildcard / Single
Award:
2021 Illustration Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Apple
Title:
Shot on iPhone Series B
Category:
Mobile
Award:
2021 Photography Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
The New York Times
Title:
Wrestling With Westside Story
Category:
Music / Entertainment / Single
Award:
2021 Photography Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
The New York Times
Title:
How Climate Change Will Remap Where Americans Live
Category:
Photojournalism / Single
Award:
2021 Photography Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Apple
Title:
Shot on iPhone Portrait Series A
Category:
Portraiture / Series
Award:
2021 Photography Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
The New York Times
Title:
Democracy by Mail
Category:
Photojournalism / Series
Award:
2021 Photography Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
San Francisco Symphony
Title:
San Francisco Symphony Brand Identity
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Award:
2021 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
United Sodas of America
Title:
United Sodas of America
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Award:
2021 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
M.AD (Miami Ad School)
Title:
M.AD (Miami Ad School) Brand Identity
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Award:
2021 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Burger King
Title:
Your Way, Way Better
Category:
Rebranding
Award:
2021 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
City of Chicago
Title:
Boards of Change
Category:
Promotional / Wildcard
Award:
2021 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Color of Change
Title:
Pedestal Project
Category:
Digital Experiences / Augmented / Mixed Reality
Award:
2021 Experiential Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Color of Change
Title:
Pedestal Project
Category:
Design for Good / Interactive
Award:
2021 Interactive Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Spotify
Title:
Alone with Me
Category:
Craft in Online / Mobile / Art Direction
Award:
2021 Interactive Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Foot Locker
Title:
Endless World of Airmax
Category:
Craft in Online / Mobile / Content Strategy
Award:
2021 Interactive Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Title:
Respond2Racism—First-Responder Twitter Bot
Category:
Social Media / Twitter
Award:
2021 Interactive Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
The New York Times for Kids
Title:
2020 Covers
Category:
Newspapers / Front Page
Award:
2021 Publication Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
The New York Times for Kids
Title:
How It Works
Category:
Newspapers / Full Issue
Award:
2021 Publication Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
VANITY FAIR
Title:
BREONNA TAYLOR COVER
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Cover
Award:
2021 Publication Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Variety
Title:
Grammys Issue: Phoebe Bridgers (March 10, 2021)
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread
Award:
2021 Publication Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
The New York Times
Title:
The Decameron Project
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Award:
2021 Publication Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Start India
Title:
Kūtu / Nest Mural
Category:
Design for Good / Typography
Award:
2021 Typography Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
The New York Times
Title:
Great Performers
Category:
Use of Typography / Single
Award:
2021 Typography Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Burger King
Title:
Mouthwatering Type, Your Way
Category:
Use of Typography / Series
Award:
2021 Typography Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
FACEGYM
Title:
FACEGYM
Category:
Beauty / Cosmetics / Personal Care / Single
Award:
2021 Packaging Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Tikkun Olam Makers: TOM
Title:
The Prescription Paper Pill Bottle
Category:
Pharma / Health / Wellness
Award:
2021 Packaging Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Ace of Air
Title:
The First Fully Circular Beauty & Wellness Brand
Category:
Sustainable / Eco-friendly / Series
Award:
2021 Packaging Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Distillerie Grand Dérangement
Title:
SAGA Grand Gin
Category:
Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series
Award:
2021 Packaging Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
United Sodas
Title:
United Sodas
Category:
Food / Beverage / Beverage - Series
Award:
2021 Packaging Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
Client:
Mastercard
Title:
True Name
Category:
Design for Good / Product Design
Award:
2021 Product Design Gold Cube
Points:
45.00
