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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Award

Agency

Client

Title

Category

Annual ID

Alex and Lilani discover the world of letters Agency: Punkt, Punkt, Komma, Strich PPKS + Pädagogische Hochschule Heidelberg Blinden- und Sehbehindertenpädagogik + Hochschule der Künste Bern Institute of Design Research Client: Dot, dot, comma, dash (Punkt, Punkt, Komma, Strich PPKS) Category: Design for Good / Publication Design
The Self Censoring Ad Agency: Åkestam Holst NoA / Stockholm + Bold Printing / Stockholm Client: Reporters Without Borders Sweden Category: Innovation / Press
Nation Brand for the Kingdom of Bhutan Agency: MMBP & Associates / London Client: Kingdom of Bhutan Category: Rebranding
A Flammable Planet Agency: NOMINT / London Client: WWF Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Visual Effects
The Gentle Giant Agency: R/GA US Client: Ad Council, Love Has No Labels Category: Craft in Writing / TV / Film / Video
Are You Press Worthy? Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day NY / New York + Columbia Journalism Review / New York + Rare Medium / Brooklyn + RedSlash / New York Client: Columbia Journalism Review Category: Direct / Digital - Single
So What If It's Windy —— In Moments Film Festival Agency: BY-ENJOY DESIGN / Fuzhou + YOUNG Client: In Moments Film Festival Category: Poster
walk, walk, Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo Client: Dentsu Advertising Awards 75th Anniversary  Category: Animation / Single
D&AD : Be Part of More Agency: Studio Dumbar/DEPT / Rotterdam Client: D&AD Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Kunstmuseum Solothurn Agency: Raffinerie AG für Gestaltung + Systemantics GmbH / Willich Client: Kunstmuseum Solothurn Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
PolyU School of Fashion & Textiles (SFT) Agency: Toby Ng Design / Hong Kong Client: School of Fashion & Textiles, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
MOCA Agency: R/GA Australia Client: Museum of Chinese in Australia Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
So What If It's Windy —— In Moments Film Festival Agency: BY-ENJOY DESIGN / Fuzhou + YOUNG Client: In Moments Film Festival Category: Advertising
I...Voted Sticker Agency: Preacher / Austin Client: Texas Civil Rights Project Category: Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Single
RISD Serif and RISD Sans Agency: Ryan + A.A. + Gretel / Brooklyn Client: RISD Category: Typeface
Planeta Compartido Agency: Fabrizio Client: Centro Cultural Recoleta Category: Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series
UNRYU THE WATER DRAGON Agency: OHGUSHI + Saijo Inari-san Myokyoji Temple / Okayama Client: Saijo Inari-san Myokyoji Temple Category: Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series
Girls Not Brides: I’m a Criminal Agency: Media.Monks / Mexico City + Oriental Films / Mexico City Client: Yo Quiero, Yo Puedo Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Cinematography
Invisible to Society Agency: thjnk München GmbH + thjnk AG / Hamburg + 27 Kilometer Entertainment Client: SOS-Kinderdorf e.V. Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Cinematography
The Truth Wins Agency: DDB Group Germany Client: Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Category: Social Media / Social Media Campaign
The Vulva Spaceship Agency: INNOCEAN Berlin / Berlin + Stink Films / Berlin + DaHouse Audio / Berlin + ORIGO LAB / São Paulo Client: Wer Braucht Feminismus? Category: Social Media / Social Media Campaign
Staybl Agency: Havas Germany + Havas New York Client: Deutsche Parkinson Vereinigung e.V. (German Parkinson Association) Category: Craft in Online / Mobile Apps / Use of Technology
The Someone . Branding & Visual Identity Agency: Client: The Someone Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Print
Ladies of Tang Dynasty Agency: The Nine / Shanghai Client: Daming Palace Category: Package / Product
#flutwein - Our Worst Vintage Agency: Seven.One Ad Factory/Creative House / Unterföhring + White Rabbit Budapest Client: Flutwein Category: Design for Good / Packaging Design
Thirst Agency: Klick Health / Toronto + Jamute / Brazil + The Youth / Brazil + YUCA Client: podHER Category: Craft in Video / Sound Design
Timeline 2023 Agency: Yanrong Client: PAPERLIVE Category: Office Supplies
IIT Institute of Design Agency: COLLINS / New York Client: IIT Institute of Design Category: Innovation
Thirst Agency: Klick Health / Toronto + Jamute / Brazil + The Youth / Brazil + YUCA Client: podHER Category: Craft in Video / Direction - Single
RISD Identity Agency: Gretel / Brooklyn + Ryan + On Road / London Client: RISD Category: Brand / Communication Design
Ladies of Tang Dynasty Agency: The Nine / Shanghai Client: Daming Palace Category: Brand / Communication Design
The Amazing Bottle Agency: TEN BUTTONS / Guangzhou Client: Beijing Contemporary Art Foundation(BCAF) Category: Posters / Traditional - Single
Are You Press Worthy? Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day NY / New York + Columbia Journalism Review / New York + Rare Medium / Brooklyn + RedSlash / New York Client: Columbia Journalism Review Category: Design for Good / Advertising - Single
There's Nothing Comic About Dyslexia Agency: INNOCEAN / Berlin + Dyslexia Scotland + Brokstad Studio / New York + Havas Media / London Client: Dyslexia Scotland Category: Design for Good / Advertising - Single
Invisible to Society Agency: thjnk München GmbH + thjnk AG / Hamburg + 27 Kilometer Entertainment Client: SOS-Kinderdorf e.V. Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Editing
Whitney Biennial 2022: Quiet As It's Kept Agency: Whitney Museum of American Art / New York + Studio Lin / New York + The Production Department / Whately Client: Whitney Museum of American Art Category: Books / Image-Driven
HetzJaeger. Antifascist Algorithms. Agency: Philipp und Keuntje / Hamburg + fischerAppelt / Hamburg Client: Laut gegen Nazis Category: Social Media / Streaming Media
Environmental Illusions Agency: Neethi Client: French Institute in India Category: Mural / Graffiti / Street Art / Series
D&AD : Be Part of More Agency: Studio Dumbar/DEPT / Rotterdam Client: D&AD Category: Motion
Ladies of Tang Dynasty Agency: The Nine / Shanghai Client: Daming Palace Category: Motion
So What If It's Windy —— In Moments Film Festival Agency: BY-ENJOY DESIGN / Fuzhou + YOUNG Client: In Moments Film Festival Category: Motion
Serres de rue Agency: Sid Lee / Montreal + Carrefour solidaire Centre communautaire d'alimentation / Montreal Client: Carrefour Solidaire Category: Craft / Use of Materials
The Gentle Giant Agency: R/GA US Client: Ad Council, Love Has No Labels Category: Design for Good / Motion / Film Craft
Spectrum 2022: Autism Science in Profile Agency: Casalino Design / New York Client: Spectrum News Category: Magazines / Self-Published Magazine
“I Love You, California” Agency: FRED & FARID / Los Angeles + Fridays For Future US Client: Fridays For Future US Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Use of Music / Sound
"Sweet Child O'Mine" Agency: Imagination / Detroit + Yessian / Detroit Client: Detroit Youth Choir Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Use of Music / Sound
Year of Language - Language explosions Agency: Ariane Client: Klassikstiftung Weimar Category: Environmental
There's Nothing Comic About Dyslexia Agency: INNOCEAN / Berlin + Dyslexia Scotland + Brokstad Studio / New York + Havas Media / London Client: Dyslexia Scotland Category: Direct / Digital - Series
The Truth Wins Agency: DDB Group Germany Client: Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Category: Craft in Online / Mobile Apps / Content Strategy
Jodrell Bank Logo Agency: Johnson Banks / London + Michael Client: Jodrell Bank Category: Branding / Logo

2023 Publication Design Bronze Cube

Punkt, Punkt, Komma, Strich PPKS + Pädagogische Hochschule Heidelberg Blinden- und Sehbehindertenpädagogik + Hochschule der Künste Bern Institute of Design Research

Dot, dot, comma, dash (Punkt, Punkt, Komma, Strich PPKS)

Alex and Lilani discover the world of letters

Design for Good / Publication Design

ADC102_PUB033B

2023 Advertising Bronze Cube

Åkestam Holst NoA / Stockholm + Bold Printing / Stockholm

Reporters Without Borders Sweden

The Self Censoring Ad

Innovation / Press

ADC102_ADV043B

2023 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

MMBP & Associates / London

Kingdom of Bhutan

Nation Brand for the Kingdom of Bhutan

Rebranding

ADC102_BCD034B

2023 Motion / Film Craft Bronze Cube

NOMINT / London

WWF

A Flammable Planet

Craft in Motion / Film / Visual Effects

ADC102_MOT028B

2023 Advertising Bronze Cube

R/GA US

Ad Council, Love Has No Labels

The Gentle Giant

Craft in Writing / TV / Film / Video

ADC102_ADV056B

2023 Advertising Bronze Cube

TBWA\Chiat\Day NY / New York + Columbia Journalism Review / New York + Rare Medium / Brooklyn + RedSlash / New York

Columbia Journalism Review

Are You Press Worthy?

Direct / Digital - Single

ADC102_ADV051B

2023 Typography Bronze Cube

BY-ENJOY DESIGN / Fuzhou + YOUNG

In Moments Film Festival

So What If It's Windy —— In Moments Film Festival

Poster

ADC102_TYP018B

2023 Illustration Bronze Cube

DENTSU INC. / Tokyo

Dentsu Advertising Awards 75th Anniversary 

walk, walk,

Animation / Single

ADC102_ILT026B

2023 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

Studio Dumbar/DEPT / Rotterdam

D&AD

D&AD : Be Part of More

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated

ADC102_BCD027B

2023 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

Raffinerie AG für Gestaltung + Systemantics GmbH / Willich

Kunstmuseum Solothurn

Kunstmuseum Solothurn

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated

ADC102_BCD028B

2023 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

Toby Ng Design / Hong Kong

School of Fashion & Textiles, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

PolyU School of Fashion & Textiles (SFT)

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated

ADC102_BCD029B

2023 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

R/GA Australia

Museum of Chinese in Australia

MOCA

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated

ADC102_BCD031B

2023 Typography Bronze Cube

BY-ENJOY DESIGN / Fuzhou + YOUNG

In Moments Film Festival

So What If It's Windy —— In Moments Film Festival

Advertising

ADC102_TYP014B

2023 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

Preacher / Austin

Texas Civil Rights Project

I...Voted Sticker

Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Single

ADC102_BCD039B

2023 Typography Bronze Cube

Ryan + A.A. + Gretel / Brooklyn

RISD

RISD Serif and RISD Sans

Typeface

ADC102_TYP022B

2023 Illustration Bronze Cube

Fabrizio

Centro Cultural Recoleta

Planeta Compartido

Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series

ADC102_ILT021B

2023 Illustration Bronze Cube

OHGUSHI + Saijo Inari-san Myokyoji Temple / Okayama

Saijo Inari-san Myokyoji Temple

UNRYU THE WATER DRAGON

Design for Good / Illustration - Single or Series

ADC102_ILT023B

2023 Motion / Film Craft Bronze Cube

Media.Monks / Mexico City + Oriental Films / Mexico City

Yo Quiero, Yo Puedo

Girls Not Brides: I’m a Criminal

Craft in Motion / Film / Cinematography

ADC102_MOT031B

2023 Motion / Film Craft Bronze Cube

thjnk München GmbH + thjnk AG / Hamburg + 27 Kilometer Entertainment

SOS-Kinderdorf e.V.

Invisible to Society

Craft in Motion / Film / Cinematography

ADC102_MOT037B

2023 Interactive Merit Honor

DDB Group Germany

Reporters Without Borders (RSF)

The Truth Wins

Social Media / Social Media Campaign

ADC102_INT042M

2023 Interactive Merit Honor

INNOCEAN Berlin / Berlin + Stink Films / Berlin + DaHouse Audio / Berlin + ORIGO LAB / São Paulo

Wer Braucht Feminismus?

The Vulva Spaceship

Social Media / Social Media Campaign

ADC102_INT046M

2023 Interactive Merit Honor

Havas Germany + Havas New York

Deutsche Parkinson Vereinigung e.V. (German Parkinson Association)

Staybl

Craft in Online / Mobile Apps / Use of Technology

ADC102_INT048M

2023 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor

The Someone

The Someone . Branding & Visual Identity

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Print

ADC102_BCD081M

2023 Typography Merit Honor

The Nine / Shanghai

Daming Palace

Ladies of Tang Dynasty

Package / Product

ADC102_TYP035M

2023 Packaging Design Merit Honor

Seven.One Ad Factory/Creative House / Unterföhring + White Rabbit Budapest

Flutwein

#flutwein - Our Worst Vintage

Design for Good / Packaging Design

ADC102_PKG025M

2023 Advertising Merit Honor

Klick Health / Toronto + Jamute / Brazil + The Youth / Brazil + YUCA

podHER

Thirst

Craft in Video / Sound Design

ADC102_ADV085M

2023 Product Design Merit Honor

Yanrong

PAPERLIVE

Timeline 2023

Office Supplies

ADC102_PRD023M

2023 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor

COLLINS / New York

IIT Institute of Design

IIT Institute of Design

Innovation

ADC102_BCD053M

2023 Advertising Merit Honor

Klick Health / Toronto + Jamute / Brazil + The Youth / Brazil + YUCA

podHER

Thirst

Craft in Video / Direction - Single

ADC102_ADV075M

2023 Typography Merit Honor

Gretel / Brooklyn + Ryan + On Road / London

RISD

RISD Identity

Brand / Communication Design

ADC102_TYP023M

2023 Typography Merit Honor

The Nine / Shanghai

Daming Palace

Ladies of Tang Dynasty

Brand / Communication Design

ADC102_TYP033M

2023 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor

TEN BUTTONS / Guangzhou

Beijing Contemporary Art Foundation(BCAF)

The Amazing Bottle

Posters / Traditional - Single

ADC102_BCD064M

2023 Advertising Merit Honor

TBWA\Chiat\Day NY / New York + Columbia Journalism Review / New York + Rare Medium / Brooklyn + RedSlash / New York

Columbia Journalism Review

Are You Press Worthy?

Design for Good / Advertising - Single

ADC102_ADV070M

2023 Advertising Merit Honor

INNOCEAN / Berlin + Dyslexia Scotland + Brokstad Studio / New York + Havas Media / London

Dyslexia Scotland

There's Nothing Comic About Dyslexia

Design for Good / Advertising - Single

ADC102_ADV076M

2023 Motion / Film Craft Merit Honor

thjnk München GmbH + thjnk AG / Hamburg + 27 Kilometer Entertainment

SOS-Kinderdorf e.V.

Invisible to Society

Craft in Motion / Film / Editing

ADC102_MOT082M

2023 Publication Design Merit Honor

Whitney Museum of American Art / New York + Studio Lin / New York + The Production Department / Whately

Whitney Museum of American Art

Whitney Biennial 2022: Quiet As It's Kept

Books / Image-Driven

ADC102_PUB038M

2023 Interactive Merit Honor

Philipp und Keuntje / Hamburg + fischerAppelt / Hamburg

Laut gegen Nazis

HetzJaeger. Antifascist Algorithms.

Social Media / Streaming Media

ADC102_INT041M

2023 Illustration Merit Honor

Neethi

French Institute in India

Environmental Illusions

Mural / Graffiti / Street Art / Series

ADC102_ILT052M

2023 Typography Merit Honor

Studio Dumbar/DEPT / Rotterdam

D&AD

D&AD : Be Part of More

Motion

ADC102_TYP027M

2023 Typography Merit Honor

The Nine / Shanghai

Daming Palace

Ladies of Tang Dynasty

Motion

ADC102_TYP034M

2023 Typography Merit Honor

BY-ENJOY DESIGN / Fuzhou + YOUNG

In Moments Film Festival

So What If It's Windy —— In Moments Film Festival

Motion

ADC102_TYP040M

2023 Architecture / Interior / Environmental Design Merit Honor

Sid Lee / Montreal + Carrefour solidaire Centre communautaire d'alimentation / Montreal

Carrefour Solidaire

Serres de rue

Craft / Use of Materials

ADC102_ARC017M

2023 Motion / Film Craft Merit Honor

R/GA US

Ad Council, Love Has No Labels

The Gentle Giant

Design for Good / Motion / Film Craft

ADC102_MOT070M

2023 Publication Design Merit Honor

Casalino Design / New York

Spectrum News

Spectrum 2022: Autism Science in Profile

Magazines / Self-Published Magazine

ADC102_PUB047M

2023 Motion / Film Craft Merit Honor

FRED & FARID / Los Angeles + Fridays For Future US

Fridays For Future US

“I Love You, California”

Craft in Motion / Film / Use of Music / Sound

ADC102_MOT068M

2023 Motion / Film Craft Merit Honor

Imagination / Detroit + Yessian / Detroit

Detroit Youth Choir

"Sweet Child O'Mine"

Craft in Motion / Film / Use of Music / Sound

ADC102_MOT072M

2023 Typography Merit Honor

Ariane

Klassikstiftung Weimar

Year of Language - Language explosions

Environmental

ADC102_TYP048M

2023 Advertising Merit Honor

INNOCEAN / Berlin + Dyslexia Scotland + Brokstad Studio / New York + Havas Media / London

Dyslexia Scotland

There's Nothing Comic About Dyslexia

Direct / Digital - Series

ADC102_ADV122M

2023 Interactive Merit Honor

DDB Group Germany

Reporters Without Borders (RSF)

The Truth Wins

Craft in Online / Mobile Apps / Content Strategy

ADC102_INT044M

2023 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor

Johnson Banks / London + Michael

Jodrell Bank

Jodrell Bank Logo

Branding / Logo

ADC102_BCD050M

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