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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Client
Title
Category
Annual ID
One in 100
Agency: The Local Collective + Safehaven Toronto / Toronto
Client: Safehaven Toronto Category: Book / Single
American Cancer Story
Agency: Klick Health / Toronto + BUF Company + Taking Over Films + AudioInk
Client: Change the Ref Category: Craft in Writing / TV / Film / Video
The First Speech
Agency: INNOCEAN / Berlin + Reporter Without Borders Germany / Berlin + Stink Films Berlin / Berlin
Client: Reporters Without Borders Category: Television / Film / Online Video / Film - Series
IMPOSSIBLE JOURNEY
Agency: Aster / San Francisco + Area 23, an IPG Health Company / New York
Client: ASTER Category: Craft in Video / Animation - Single
In Hot Water
Agency: NOMINT / London + Sine Audio / London + Twelve Decibels / London + Black Kite / London
Client: WWF Category: Craft in Video / Animation - Single
Unsilence the Violence
Agency: Scholz & Friends / Germany + 2030 Kommunikation
Client: TERRE DES FEMMES Category: Experiential Design / Guerrilla Marketing / Stunt
The Hive
Agency: The Urban Conga / Brooklyn + Van Alen Institute / New York + City of Albany / Albany
Client: City of Albany Category: Design for Good / Architecture / Interior / Environmental Design
Dashahe sports & Cultural Center Wayfinding System
Agency: Shenzhen Updesign Co., Ltd. / Shenzhen
Client: Shenzhen Nanshan District Bureau of Architecture and Public Works & CR LAND Category: Wayfinding Systems
Narrating Slavery's Wake
Agency: Pola Maneli
Client: The Smithsonian Institute Category: Wildcard / Series
IDENTITY BUILDER
Agency: Area 23, an IPG Health Company / New York + StudioRx, an IPG Health Company / New York + Black Madre / Sao Paulo + Shanghai Wanlong Cultural Communication Company / Guangzhong
Client: Zhejiang University Category: Data Visualization
IDENTITY BUILDER
Agency: Area 23, an IPG Health Company / New York + StudioRx, an IPG Health Company / New York + Black Madre / Sao Paulo + Shanghai Wanlong Cultural Communication Company / Guangzhong
Client: Zhejiang University Category: Digital Craft / Art Direction
FEW Magazine Vol 2
Agency: FEW Magazine / Helsinki
Client: FEW Magazine Category: Magazines / Full Issue
The Snowball
Agency: FCB Health New York, an IPG Health Company / New York + SAFE Project / Arlington VA + Lobo / New York + Bumblebeat / New York
Client: SAFE Project Category: Advertising / Art Direction
TUGFO 24
Agency: Sadi Akbudak
Client: The Turkish National Youth Philharmonic Orchestra Category: Innovation
Gen-All Identity
Agency: Design Bridge and Partners / London + Duchess China / Stoke On Trent + Jane Badu + Kira Smith
Client: Gen-All Category: Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series
La Divina Commedia
Agency: Chuantao Zhu + Lingqi Kong + Shuguang Gu
Client: Macau University of Science and Technology Category: Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format Books
The Snowball
Agency: FCB Health New York, an IPG Health Company / New York + SAFE Project / Arlington VA + Lobo / New York + Bumblebeat / New York
Client: SAFE Project Category: Motion / Film Craft / Animation
The Steamboat Willie Story
Agency: Klick Health / Toronto + Jamute + LightFarm Studios
Client: Retiro dos Artistas Category: Motion / Film Craft / Animation
Sights of Tomorrow
Agency: Demner, Merlicek & Bergmann / DMB. / Vienna + Die letzte Generation Austria / Vienna
Client: Die letzte Generation Austria Category: AI / Idea
And The Gun Was There
Agency: Silverside AI / San Francisco + Pereira O'Dell / San Francisco + Pierce's Pledge / San Francisco + BarrelHouse Productions / San Francisco
Client: Pierce's Pledge Category: AI / Execution
The First Speech
Agency: INNOCEAN / Berlin + Reporter Without Borders Germany / Berlin + Stink Films Berlin / Berlin
Client: Reporters Without Borders Category: Art Direction / Motion
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Visitor Centre
Agency: Ralph Appelbaum Associates / New York
Client: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Category: Exhibition Design / Museum Exhibition
The First Speech
Agency: INNOCEAN / Berlin + Reporter Without Borders Germany / Berlin + Stink Films Berlin / Berlin
Client: Reporters Without Borders Category: Television / Film / Online Video / Online - Series
Once Upon A Future
Agency: Droga5 New York, part of Accenture Song / New York + United Nations Foundation / New York + PostHuman / New York + 1st Avenue Machine / New York
Client: United Nations Foundation Category: Social Media / Streaming Media
9th 2024 O! Daejeon X Soje-dong: Material
Agency: Daejeon University Department of Communication Design / Daejeon City + cncityenergy / Daejeon City
Client: Daejeon University , Daejeon City, CNCT energy Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Print
Corridor Écologique du Grand Sud-Ouest
Agency: Paprika / Montreal
Client: Ville de Montréal Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Print
To the Vast, to the Subtle
Agency: Zhou Chen + sun ningning
Client: Phoenix Education Publishing,Ltd Category: Text & Image-Driven Books
The Interpretation Power of Memories
Agency: Yunqi Peng
Client: Not Commercial Category: Text & Image-Driven Books
Edges of Ailey
Agency: Garrick Gott + The Production Department + Whitney Museum of American Art / New York
Client: Whitney Museum of American Art Category: Text & Image-Driven Books
Break Free
Agency: studiominors / Hong Kong + King Hei Ng + Chloe Wong
Client: Po Lam Buddhist Association, Canada Category: Text & Image-Driven Books
The Shotline
Agency: MullenLowe U.S.
Client: Change The Ref & March For Our Lives Category: Direct / Digital - Series
Guangzhou Design Triennial 2024
Agency: TEN BUTTONS / Guangzhou
Client: Guangdong Museum of Art Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
China TDC 2024
Agency: THE END DESIGN® / Guangzhou
Client: Shenzhen Graphic Design Association Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
ADCC Awards Campaign 2024
Agency: Principal / Montreal
Client: The Advertising & Design Club of Canada Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
The 3rd Guardian Art Book Fair
Agency: Mint Design / Beijng
Client: Guardian Art Center Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
AI Mentors
Agency: Cossette / Montreal + Alliance for Afrodescendant Leadership + Oxygène
Client: Alliance for Afrodescendant Leadership Category: Use of Typography
The Best Place In The Word To Have Herpes
Agency: Motion Sickness / Auckland + ED. / Sydney + DIG PR / Auckland + FINCH / Auckland
Client: The New Zealand Herpes Foundation Category: Storytelling / Humor
The full picture
Agency: Saatchi & Saatchi Germany / Düsseldorf
Client: yeswecan!cer Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Visual Effects
You Are What You Watch
Agency: Breakfast Helsinki
Client: Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Direction
American Cancer Story
Agency: Klick Health / Toronto + BUF Company + Taking Over Films + AudioInk
Client: Change the Ref Category: Craft in Video / Direction - Single
You Are What You Watch
Agency: Breakfast Helsinki
Client: Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy Category: Motion / Film / Narrative
Alles außer flach
Agency: studio de Ronners / Rotterdam
Client: Nederlands Letterenfonds en Flanders Literature Category: Exhibition Design / Trade Show Exhibition
It works.
Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo
Client: THE YOSHIDA HIDEO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION/AD MUSEUM TOKYO Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Holding it, Together
Agency: Daughter / Calgary
Client: Calgary Foundation Category: Promotional / Booklet / Brochure / Catalog / Press Promotional Kits
THE DONATION MAP
Agency: UNITED 24 / Kyiv + Havas Play / Puteaux + Intstreamly / Warsaw + Havas Digital / Kyiv
Client: UNITED24 Category: Design for Good / Gaming
No Lonely Lunches
Agency: Cheestrings / Toronto + Jiatong Liu
Client: Kid Help Phone and Chesstrings Category: Advertising / Series
Award:
2025 Illustration Bronze Cube
Agency:
The Local Collective + Safehaven Toronto / Toronto
Client:
Safehaven Toronto
Title:
One in 100
Category:
Book / Single
Annual ID:
ADC104_ILT028B
Award:
2025 Advertising Bronze Cube
Agency:
Klick Health / Toronto + BUF Company + Taking Over Films + AudioInk
Client:
Change the Ref
Title:
American Cancer Story
Category:
Craft in Writing / TV / Film / Video
Annual ID:
ADC104_ADV050B
Award:
2025 Advertising Bronze Cube
Agency:
INNOCEAN / Berlin + Reporter Without Borders Germany / Berlin + Stink Films Berlin / Berlin
Client:
Reporters Without Borders
Title:
The First Speech
Category:
Television / Film / Online Video / Film - Series
Annual ID:
ADC104_ADV062B
Award:
2025 Advertising Bronze Cube
Agency:
Aster / San Francisco + Area 23, an IPG Health Company / New York
Client:
ASTER
Title:
IMPOSSIBLE JOURNEY
Category:
Craft in Video / Animation - Single
Annual ID:
ADC104_ADV043B
Award:
2025 Advertising Bronze Cube
Agency:
NOMINT / London + Sine Audio / London + Twelve Decibels / London + Black Kite / London
Client:
WWF
Title:
In Hot Water
Category:
Craft in Video / Animation - Single
Annual ID:
ADC104_ADV045B
Award:
2025 Pharma / Health / Wellness Bronze Cube
Agency:
Scholz & Friends / Germany + 2030 Kommunikation
Client:
TERRE DES FEMMES
Title:
Unsilence the Violence
Category:
Experiential Design / Guerrilla Marketing / Stunt
Annual ID:
ADC104_PHW021B
Award:
2025 Architecture / Interior / Environmental Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
The Urban Conga / Brooklyn + Van Alen Institute / New York + City of Albany / Albany
Client:
City of Albany
Title:
The Hive
Category:
Design for Good / Architecture / Interior / Environmental Design
Annual ID:
ADC104_AIE011B
Award:
2025 Architecture / Interior / Environmental Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Shenzhen Updesign Co., Ltd. / Shenzhen
Client:
Shenzhen Nanshan District Bureau of Architecture and Public Works & CR LAND
Title:
Dashahe sports & Cultural Center Wayfinding System
Category:
Wayfinding Systems
Annual ID:
ADC104_AIE007B
Award:
2025 Illustration Bronze Cube
Agency:
Pola Maneli
Client:
The Smithsonian Institute
Title:
Narrating Slavery's Wake
Category:
Wildcard / Series
Annual ID:
ADC104_ILT044B
Award:
2025 Interactive Merit Honor
Agency:
Area 23, an IPG Health Company / New York + StudioRx, an IPG Health Company / New York + Black Madre / Sao Paulo + Shanghai Wanlong Cultural Communication Company / Guangzhong
Client:
Zhejiang University
Title:
IDENTITY BUILDER
Category:
Data Visualization
Annual ID:
ADC104_INT029M
Award:
2025 Interactive Merit Honor
Agency:
Area 23, an IPG Health Company / New York + StudioRx, an IPG Health Company / New York + Black Madre / Sao Paulo + Shanghai Wanlong Cultural Communication Company / Guangzhong
Client:
Zhejiang University
Title:
IDENTITY BUILDER
Category:
Digital Craft / Art Direction
Annual ID:
ADC104_INT031M
Award:
2025 Magazine / Newspaper Design Merit Honor
Agency:
FEW Magazine / Helsinki
Client:
FEW Magazine
Title:
FEW Magazine Vol 2
Category:
Magazines / Full Issue
Annual ID:
ADC104_MND022M
Award:
2025 Pharma / Health / Wellness Merit Honor
Agency:
FCB Health New York, an IPG Health Company / New York + SAFE Project / Arlington VA + Lobo / New York + Bumblebeat / New York
Client:
SAFE Project
Title:
The Snowball
Category:
Advertising / Art Direction
Annual ID:
ADC104_PHW028M
Award:
2025 Typography / Lettering Merit Honor
Agency:
Sadi Akbudak
Client:
The Turkish National Youth Philharmonic Orchestra
Title:
TUGFO 24
Category:
Innovation
Annual ID:
ADC104_TYP027M
Award:
2025 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Design Bridge and Partners / London + Duchess China / Stoke On Trent + Jane Badu + Kira Smith
Client:
Gen-All
Title:
Gen-All Identity
Category:
Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series
Annual ID:
ADC104_BCD067M
Award:
2025 Book Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Chuantao Zhu + Lingqi Kong + Shuguang Gu
Client:
Macau University of Science and Technology
Title:
La Divina Commedia
Category:
Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format Books
Annual ID:
ADC104_BKD033M
Award:
2025 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Jure Brglez
Client:
Jongsma + O'Neill X Mauritshuis
Title:
LOOT
Category:
Digital / Series
Annual ID:
ADC104_ILT060M
Award:
2025 Pharma / Health / Wellness Merit Honor
Agency:
FCB Health New York, an IPG Health Company / New York + SAFE Project / Arlington VA + Lobo / New York + Bumblebeat / New York
Client:
SAFE Project
Title:
The Snowball
Category:
Motion / Film Craft / Animation
Annual ID:
ADC104_PHW037M
Award:
2025 Pharma / Health / Wellness Merit Honor
Agency:
Klick Health / Toronto + Jamute + LightFarm Studios
Client:
Retiro dos Artistas
Title:
The Steamboat Willie Story
Category:
Motion / Film Craft / Animation
Annual ID:
ADC104_PHW038M
Award:
2025 Artificial Intelligence Merit Honor
Agency:
Demner, Merlicek & Bergmann / DMB. / Vienna + Die letzte Generation Austria / Vienna
Client:
Die letzte Generation Austria
Title:
Sights of Tomorrow
Category:
AI / Idea
Annual ID:
ADC104_ART024M
Award:
2025 Artificial Intelligence Merit Honor
Agency:
Silverside AI / San Francisco + Pereira O'Dell / San Francisco + Pierce's Pledge / San Francisco + BarrelHouse Productions / San Francisco
Client:
Pierce's Pledge
Title:
And The Gun Was There
Category:
AI / Execution
Annual ID:
ADC104_ART018M
Award:
2025 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
INNOCEAN / Berlin + Reporter Without Borders Germany / Berlin + Stink Films Berlin / Berlin
Client:
Reporters Without Borders
Title:
The First Speech
Category:
Art Direction / Motion
Annual ID:
ADC104_ADV067M
Award:
2025 Architecture / Interior / Environmental Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Ralph Appelbaum Associates / New York
Client:
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Title:
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Visitor Centre
Category:
Exhibition Design / Museum Exhibition
Annual ID:
ADC104_AIE016M
Award:
2025 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
INNOCEAN / Berlin + Reporter Without Borders Germany / Berlin + Stink Films Berlin / Berlin
Client:
Reporters Without Borders
Title:
The First Speech
Category:
Television / Film / Online Video / Online - Series
Annual ID:
ADC104_ADV110M
Award:
2025 Interactive Merit Honor
Agency:
Droga5 New York, part of Accenture Song / New York + United Nations Foundation / New York + PostHuman / New York + 1st Avenue Machine / New York
Client:
United Nations Foundation
Title:
Once Upon A Future
Category:
Social Media / Streaming Media
Annual ID:
ADC104_INT050M
Award:
2025 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Daejeon University Department of Communication Design / Daejeon City + cncityenergy / Daejeon City
Client:
Daejeon University , Daejeon City, CNCT energy
Title:
9th 2024 O! Daejeon X Soje-dong: Material
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Print
Annual ID:
ADC104_BCD043M
Award:
2025 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Paprika / Montreal
Client:
Ville de Montréal
Title:
Corridor Écologique du Grand Sud-Ouest
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Print
Annual ID:
ADC104_BCD045M
Award:
2025 Book Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Zhou Chen + sun ningning
Client:
Phoenix Education Publishing,Ltd
Title:
To the Vast, to the Subtle
Category:
Text & Image-Driven Books
Annual ID:
ADC104_BKD034M
Award:
2025 Book Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Yunqi Peng
Client:
Not Commercial
Title:
The Interpretation Power of Memories
Category:
Text & Image-Driven Books
Annual ID:
ADC104_BKD037M
Award:
2025 Book Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Garrick Gott + The Production Department + Whitney Museum of American Art / New York
Client:
Whitney Museum of American Art
Title:
Edges of Ailey
Category:
Text & Image-Driven Books
Annual ID:
ADC104_BKD038M
Award:
2025 Book Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Seher Anand
Client:
Self Promotion
Title:
Migrant Landscape
Category:
Text & Image-Driven Books
Annual ID:
ADC104_BKD039M
Award:
2025 Book Design Merit Honor
Agency:
studiominors / Hong Kong + King Hei Ng + Chloe Wong
Client:
Po Lam Buddhist Association, Canada
Title:
Break Free
Category:
Text & Image-Driven Books
Annual ID:
ADC104_BKD040M
Award:
2025 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
MullenLowe U.S.
Client:
Change The Ref & March For Our Lives
Title:
The Shotline
Category:
Direct / Digital - Series
Annual ID:
ADC104_ADV082M
Award:
2025 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
TEN BUTTONS / Guangzhou
Client:
Guangdong Museum of Art
Title:
Guangzhou Design Triennial 2024
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Annual ID:
ADC104_BCD036M
Award:
2025 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
THE END DESIGN® / Guangzhou
Client:
Shenzhen Graphic Design Association
Title:
China TDC 2024
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Annual ID:
ADC104_BCD038M
Award:
2025 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Principal / Montreal
Client:
The Advertising & Design Club of Canada
Title:
ADCC Awards Campaign 2024
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Annual ID:
ADC104_BCD039M
Award:
2025 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Mint Design / Beijng
Client:
Guardian Art Center
Title:
The 3rd Guardian Art Book Fair
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Annual ID:
ADC104_BCD041M
Award:
2025 Typography / Lettering Merit Honor
Agency:
Cossette / Montreal + Alliance for Afrodescendant Leadership + Oxygène
Client:
Alliance for Afrodescendant Leadership
Title:
AI Mentors
Category:
Use of Typography
Annual ID:
ADC104_TYP042M
Award:
2025 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
Motion Sickness / Auckland + ED. / Sydney + DIG PR / Auckland + FINCH / Auckland
Client:
The New Zealand Herpes Foundation
Title:
The Best Place In The Word To Have Herpes
Category:
Storytelling / Humor
Annual ID:
ADC104_ADV105M
Award:
2025 Motion / Film Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Saatchi & Saatchi Germany / Düsseldorf
Client:
yeswecan!cer
Title:
The full picture
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Visual Effects
Annual ID:
ADC104_MOT066M
Award:
2025 Motion / Film Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Breakfast Helsinki
Client:
Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy
Title:
You Are What You Watch
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Direction
Annual ID:
ADC104_MOT056M
Award:
2025 Motion / Film Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
NOMINT / London
Client:
WWF
Title:
In Hot Water
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Direction
Annual ID:
ADC104_MOT058M
Award:
2025 Book Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Joyce Shi
Client:
G Axis Press
Title:
Typography In NYC 2
Category:
Image-Driven Books
Annual ID:
ADC104_BKD023M
Award:
2025 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
Klick Health / Toronto + BUF Company + Taking Over Films + AudioInk
Client:
Change the Ref
Title:
American Cancer Story
Category:
Craft in Video / Direction - Single
Annual ID:
ADC104_ADV076M
Award:
2025 Motion / Film Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Breakfast Helsinki
Client:
Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy
Title:
You Are What You Watch
Category:
Motion / Film / Narrative
Annual ID:
ADC104_MOT077M
Award:
2025 Architecture / Interior / Environmental Design Merit Honor
Agency:
studio de Ronners / Rotterdam
Client:
Nederlands Letterenfonds en Flanders Literature
Title:
Alles außer flach
Category:
Exhibition Design / Trade Show Exhibition
Annual ID:
ADC104_AIE017M
Award:
2025 Motion / Film Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
DENTSU INC. / Tokyo
Client:
THE YOSHIDA HIDEO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION/AD MUSEUM TOKYO
Title:
It works.
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Annual ID:
ADC104_MOT065M
Award:
2025 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Daughter / Calgary
Client:
Calgary Foundation
Title:
Holding it, Together
Category:
Promotional / Booklet / Brochure / Catalog / Press Promotional Kits
Annual ID:
ADC104_BCD063M
Award:
2025 Gaming Merit Honor
Agency:
UNITED 24 / Kyiv + Havas Play / Puteaux + Intstreamly / Warsaw + Havas Digital / Kyiv
Client:
UNITED24
Title:
THE DONATION MAP
Category:
Design for Good / Gaming
Annual ID:
ADC104_GAM010M
Award:
2025 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Cheestrings / Toronto + Jiatong Liu
Client:
Kid Help Phone and Chesstrings
Title:
No Lonely Lunches
Category:
Advertising / Series
Annual ID:
ADC104_ILT045M