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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Agency
Client
Title
Category
Annual ID
GROW
Agency: Studio Roosegaarde / Rotterdam
Client: Studio Roosegaarde Category: Spatial Design / Landscape Design
Blackish Tea
Agency: BLACKISH/ABC / Los Angeles + Kadir Nelson
Client: ABC Category: Promotional / Collateral / Single
Season 4 – “Assimilation”
Agency: Electronic Arts & Respawn Entertainment
Client: Apex Legends Category: Advertising / Branded Content / Entertainment
Alone with Me
Agency: Spotify In-House
Client: Spotify Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Extended Reality
Tipping Point
Agency: DDB / Paris + Machine Final Cut / London + Pinkman.tv / Paris
Client: Ubisoft Category: Craft in Video / Sound Design
“Inside the Boy” XR + Main Title
Agency: Aggressive / Ridgewood
Client: Amazon Prime Category: Spatial Design / Set / Stage Design
Mission to Mars AR
Agency: Immersion Sp. z o.o. / Warsaw
Client: Smithsonian Channel Category: Extended Reality / AR / VR
Listening Together
Agency: Spotify In-House
Client: Spotify Category: Interactive / Online / Mobile Websites
Joji - 777
Agency: Pomp&Clout + Saad Moosajee
Client: 88Rising Category: Motion / Film / Music Video
MasterClass Brand Identity
Agency: Gretel / New York + MasterClass
Client: MasterClass Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Irvington Theater Brand Identity
Agency: Andrea Trabucco-Campos + Pràctica / Brooklyn
Client: Irvington Theater Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Behind the Record
Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day / Los Angeles + Canja Audio Culture + Union Editorial + The Youth
Client: The Recording Academy Category: Innovation
"I Can't Breathe" 8:46 Channel Shutdown
Agency: MTV / New York
Client: MTV Category: Design for Good / In-House
A Rainy Day in New York
Agency: Longride / Tokyo + Tatsuro
Client: Longride Category: Promotional / Collateral / Series
Festival of Animation Berlin
Agency: INNOCEAN Worldwide Europe / Berlin + Festival of Animation Berlin / Berlin
Client: Festival of Animation Berlin Category: Promotional / Collateral / Series
Children's Hour Cover (January 27, 2021)
Agency: Raul Aguila
Client: Variety Category: Magazines / Magazine Cover
2020 Holiday Gift Guide
Agency: Jiaqi Wang + Closer & Closer / Los Angeles + The Washington Post
Client: The Washington Post Category: Editorial / Spread - Series
DARK
Agency: MediaMonks + Granny + Henrik & Sofia + Netflix
Client: Netflix Category: UX / UI / User Interface Design
UNBOXING
Agency: FCB&FiRe / Madrid
Client: Netflix / PlayStation Category: Direct / Digital - Single
UNBOXING
Agency: FCB&FiRe / Madrid
Client: Netflix / PlayStation Category: Experiential Design / Live Event
HOLLYWOOD 2021 PORTFOLIO
Agency: Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / NEW YORK + MAURIZIO + PIERPAOLO
Client: VANITY FAIR Category: Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread
George C. Wolfe Profile (December 9, 2020)
Agency: Variety / Los Angeles
Client: Variety Category: Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread
Between the World and Me
Agency: Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / New York
Client: HBO Category: Motion / Film / Title Sequences
The Swamp
Agency: Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / New York
Client: HBO Category: Motion / Film / Title Sequences
Records of Credit
Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day / Los Angeles + Canja Audio Culture + Colossal + The Youth
Client: The Recording Academy Category: Animation / Single
Relearn How to be Human
Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day / New York + Brooklyn Film Festival / New York
Client: Brooklyn Film Festival Category: Use of Typography / Series
Ultrasonic Maffia Call
Agency: Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg
Client: Joyn Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology
HOLLYWOOD 2021 FULL ISSUE
Agency: Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / NEW YORK + MAURIZIO + PIERPAOLO
Client: VANITY FAIR Category: Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
SEPTEMBER 2020 FULL ISSUE - "THE GREAT FIRE"
Agency: Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / NEW YORK
Client: VANITY FAIR Category: Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
The Queen's Gambit
Agency: Leonardo Santamaria
Client: The New Yorker Category: Editorial / Spread - Single
Joji - 777
Agency: Pomp&Clout + Saad Moosajee
Client: 88Rising Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Johnny Cash "Farther Along" Official Music Video
Agency: Gabriel Tick
Client: Sony Music | Legacy Recordings Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
“Inside the Boy” XR + Main Title
Agency: Aggressive / Ridgewood
Client: Amazon Prime Category: Digital Experiences / Responsive Environments
The National: Juicy Sonic Magic, Live in Berkeley,
Agency: The Collected Works / New York, NY
Client: The National Category: Entertainment / Recreation / Media
Black Pumas Deluxe Edition
Agency: Preacher / Austin
Client: Black Pumas Category: Entertainment / Recreation / Media
Never Undo - Opening of Bilibili New Year's Eve
Agency: SOMEI DESIGN / Shanghai + Echoic Audio / London
Client: Bilibili Category: Motion / Film / Short Video - Single
MasterClass Brand Identity
Agency: Gretel / New York + MasterClass
Client: MasterClass Category: Rebranding
DARK
Agency: MediaMonks + Granny + Henrik & Sofia + Netflix
Client: Netflix Category: UX / UI / User Experience Design
Your 2020 Wrapped
Agency: Spotify In-House
Client: Spotify Category: UX / UI / User Experience Design
Ultrasonic Maffia Call
Agency: Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg
Client: Joyn Category: Innovation / Direct
Award:
2021 Spatial Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Studio Roosegaarde / Rotterdam
Client:
Studio Roosegaarde
Title:
GROW
Category:
Spatial Design / Landscape Design
Annual ID:
ADC_SPL21_008B
Award:
2021 Illustration Bronze Cube
Agency:
BLACKISH/ABC / Los Angeles + Kadir Nelson
Client:
ABC
Title:
Blackish Tea
Category:
Promotional / Collateral / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_034B
Award:
2021 In-House Bronze Cube
Agency:
Electronic Arts & Respawn Entertainment
Client:
Apex Legends
Title:
Season 4 – “Assimilation”
Category:
Advertising / Branded Content / Entertainment
Annual ID:
ADC_INH21_011B
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube
Agency:
Spotify In-House
Client:
Spotify
Title:
Alone with Me
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Extended Reality
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_027B
Award:
2021 Advertising Bronze Cube
Agency:
DDB / Paris + Machine Final Cut / London + Pinkman.tv / Paris
Client:
Ubisoft
Title:
Tipping Point
Category:
Craft in Video / Sound Design
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV21_042B
Award:
2021 Spatial Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Aggressive / Ridgewood
Client:
Amazon Prime
Title:
“Inside the Boy” XR + Main Title
Category:
Spatial Design / Set / Stage Design
Annual ID:
ADC_SPL21_010B
Award:
2021 Interactive Bronze Cube
Agency:
Immersion Sp. z o.o. / Warsaw
Client:
Smithsonian Channel
Title:
Mission to Mars AR
Category:
Extended Reality / AR / VR
Annual ID:
ADC_INT21_019B
Award:
2021 In-House Bronze Cube
Agency:
Spotify In-House
Client:
Spotify
Title:
Listening Together
Category:
Interactive / Online / Mobile Websites
Annual ID:
ADC_INH21_015B
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Yuan Li + The Paper / Shanghai
Client:
The Paper
Title:
The Lost Spring
Category:
Digital / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_042M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Pomp&Clout + Saad Moosajee
Client:
88Rising
Title:
Joji - 777
Category:
Motion / Film / Music Video
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_053M
Award:
2021 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Gretel / New York + MasterClass
Client:
MasterClass
Title:
MasterClass Brand Identity
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD21_055M
Award:
2021 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Andrea Trabucco-Campos + Pràctica / Brooklyn
Client:
Irvington Theater
Title:
Irvington Theater Brand Identity
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD21_057M
Award:
2021 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
TBWA\Chiat\Day / Los Angeles + Canja Audio Culture + Union Editorial + The Youth
Client:
The Recording Academy
Title:
Behind the Record
Category:
Innovation
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD21_070M
Award:
2021 In-House Merit Honor
Agency:
MTV / New York
Client:
MTV
Title:
"I Can't Breathe" 8:46 Channel Shutdown
Category:
Design for Good / In-House
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG21_050M
Award:
2021 In-House Merit Honor
Agency:
Spotify In-House
Client:
Spotify
Title:
Duos
Category:
Motion / Film Craft / Direction
Annual ID:
ADC_INH21_036M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Longride / Tokyo + Tatsuro
Client:
Longride
Title:
A Rainy Day in New York
Category:
Promotional / Collateral / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_069M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
INNOCEAN Worldwide Europe / Berlin + Festival of Animation Berlin / Berlin
Client:
Festival of Animation Berlin
Title:
Festival of Animation Berlin
Category:
Promotional / Collateral / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_071M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Raul Aguila
Client:
Variety
Title:
Children's Hour Cover (January 27, 2021)
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Cover
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_037M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Jiaqi Wang + Closer & Closer / Los Angeles + The Washington Post
Client:
The Washington Post
Title:
2020 Holiday Gift Guide
Category:
Editorial / Spread - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_050M
Award:
2021 Interactive Merit Honor
Agency:
MediaMonks + Granny + Henrik & Sofia + Netflix
Client:
Netflix
Title:
DARK
Category:
UX / UI / User Interface Design
Annual ID:
ADC_INT21_069M
Award:
2021 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
FCB&FiRe / Madrid
Client:
Netflix / PlayStation
Title:
UNBOXING
Category:
Direct / Digital - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV21_079M
Award:
2021 Experiential Design Merit Honor
Agency:
FCB&FiRe / Madrid
Client:
Netflix / PlayStation
Title:
UNBOXING
Category:
Experiential Design / Live Event
Annual ID:
ADC_EXP21_021M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / NEW YORK + MAURIZIO + PIERPAOLO
Client:
VANITY FAIR
Title:
HOLLYWOOD 2021 PORTFOLIO
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_045M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Variety / Los Angeles
Client:
Variety
Title:
George C. Wolfe Profile (December 9, 2020)
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_049M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / New York
Client:
HBO
Title:
Between the World and Me
Category:
Motion / Film / Title Sequences
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_057M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Shine
Client:
Warner Bros. Pictures
Title:
Birds of Prey
Category:
Motion / Film / Title Sequences
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_058M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / New York
Client:
HBO
Title:
The Swamp
Category:
Motion / Film / Title Sequences
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_059M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Spotify In-House
Client:
Spotify
Title:
Thank You Listeners
Category:
Animation / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_035M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
TBWA\Chiat\Day / Los Angeles + Canja Audio Culture + Colossal + The Youth
Client:
The Recording Academy
Title:
Records of Credit
Category:
Animation / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_038M
Award:
2021 Typography Merit Honor
Agency:
TBWA\Chiat\Day / New York + Brooklyn Film Festival / New York
Client:
Brooklyn Film Festival
Title:
Relearn How to be Human
Category:
Use of Typography / Series
Annual ID:
ADC_TYP21_026M
Award:
2021 In-House Merit Honor
Agency:
Spotify In-House
Client:
Spotify
Title:
Your 2020 Wrapped
Category:
Advertising / Direct
Annual ID:
ADC_INH21_019M
Award:
2021 In-House Merit Honor
Agency:
Spotify In-House
Client:
Spotify
Title:
Your 2020 Wrapped
Category:
Interactive / UX / UI
Annual ID:
ADC_INH21_035M
Award:
2021 Interactive Merit Honor
Agency:
Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg
Client:
Joyn
Title:
Ultrasonic Maffia Call
Category:
Craft in Online / Mobile / Use of Technology
Annual ID:
ADC_INT21_047M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Eugenia Mello
Client:
MTV
Title:
Space Dance
Category:
Mural / Graffiti / Street Art / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_053M
Award:
2021 Experiential Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Aggressive / Ridgewood
Client:
Amazon Prime
Title:
Category:
Innovation
Annual ID:
ADC_EXP21_022M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
BUCK
Client:
HBO
Title:
Between the World and Me
Category:
Motion / Film / Movie Trailer
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_052M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / NEW YORK + MAURIZIO + PIERPAOLO
Client:
VANITY FAIR
Title:
HOLLYWOOD 2021 FULL ISSUE
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_041M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / NEW YORK
Client:
VANITY FAIR
Title:
SEPTEMBER 2020 FULL ISSUE - "THE GREAT FIRE"
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_042M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Leonardo Santamaria
Client:
The New Yorker
Title:
The Queen's Gambit
Category:
Editorial / Spread - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_049M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Pomp&Clout + Saad Moosajee
Client:
88Rising
Title:
Joji - 777
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_034M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
Gabriel Tick
Client:
Sony Music | Legacy Recordings
Title:
Johnny Cash "Farther Along" Official Music Video
Category:
Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_035M
Award:
2021 Experiential Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Aggressive / Ridgewood
Client:
Amazon Prime
Title:
“Inside the Boy” XR + Main Title
Category:
Digital Experiences / Responsive Environments
Annual ID:
ADC_EXP21_012M
Award:
2021 Illustration Merit Honor
Agency:
Muhammad Mustafa
Client:
Marwan Pablo
Title:
CTRL album Art
Category:
Wildcard / Single
Annual ID:
ADC_ILT21_075M
Award:
2021 Packaging Design Merit Honor
Agency:
The Collected Works / New York, NY
Client:
The National
Title:
The National: Juicy Sonic Magic, Live in Berkeley,
Category:
Entertainment / Recreation / Media
Annual ID:
ADC_PKG21_023M
Award:
2021 Packaging Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Preacher / Austin
Client:
Black Pumas
Title:
Black Pumas Deluxe Edition
Category:
Entertainment / Recreation / Media
Annual ID:
ADC_PKG21_024M
Award:
2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Merit Honor
Agency:
SOMEI DESIGN / Shanghai + Echoic Audio / London
Client:
Bilibili
Title:
Never Undo - Opening of Bilibili New Year's Eve
Category:
Motion / Film / Short Video - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_MOT21_054M
Award:
2021 Brand / Communication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Gretel / New York + MasterClass
Client:
MasterClass
Title:
MasterClass Brand Identity
Category:
Rebranding
Annual ID:
ADC_BCD21_085M
Award:
2021 Interactive Merit Honor
Agency:
MediaMonks + Granny + Henrik & Sofia + Netflix
Client:
Netflix
Title:
DARK
Category:
UX / UI / User Experience Design
Annual ID:
ADC_INT21_066M
Award:
2021 Interactive Merit Honor
Agency:
Spotify In-House
Client:
Spotify
Title:
Your 2020 Wrapped
Category:
UX / UI / User Experience Design
Annual ID:
ADC_INT21_067M
Award:
2021 Advertising Merit Honor
Agency:
Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg
Client:
Joyn
Title:
Ultrasonic Maffia Call
Category:
Innovation / Direct
Annual ID:
ADC_ADV21_094M