ADC Young Guns
ADC Young Guns is a portfolio competition awarding creative professionals 30 years and under, including designers, illustrators, entrepreneurs, and more!
YG Classes
Category
YG22
Annual ID
YG22_Sehringer
Gabriel Sehringer
Associate Creative Director
Hometown: Mannheim, GermanyCurrent City: New York, NY
Read Interview
Gabriel is a German-American creative drawn to brave, crafted, and genre-defying work. This pursuit has led him to agencies including Fred & Farid, 72andSunny, Droga5, and now Rethink New York—and to personal projects like curating an art exhibition for museum security guards, launching a fake airline for flat earthers, printing the faces of NRA-backed politicians onto $0 bills, writing an illustrated book critiquing American patriotism, and crafting a coal gift collection for people on Santa's naughty list.
Along the way, his personal and professional work have earned him recognition by the likes of TIME Magazine, CNN, The New York Times, and Hypebeast—as well as a Vimeo Staff Pick, a permanent home in the MoMA archives, a gold One Show pencil, a yellow D&AD pencil, an honorary invite to the Pulitzer Prize ceremony, and an Instagram DM from the world's foremost art critic.
Along the way, his personal and professional work have earned him recognition by the likes of TIME Magazine, CNN, The New York Times, and Hypebeast—as well as a Vimeo Staff Pick, a permanent home in the MoMA archives, a gold One Show pencil, a yellow D&AD pencil, an honorary invite to the Pulitzer Prize ceremony, and an Instagram DM from the world's foremost art critic.
View Work
OSMOSIS
Creative, Producer, Curator: Gabriel Sehringer
Creative, Producer: Lucas Tristao
Creative, Producer: Boris Opacic
Executive Producer: Thereza Helena
Designer: Kenisha Rullan
Production Company: Gentle Cowboys
FILM
Director: Nick Sokoloff
DOP: Blake Myers
Editor: Stacy Peterson
Edit House: Cut + Run
Colorist: Connor Bailey
Music: David Bessler
Sound: Vinicius Villani
ARTISTS/GUARDS
Afesha Wilkins
Barbara Leven
Deborah A. Meyer
Emilie Lemakis
Fabian Berenbaum
Gero Eaton
Joé Ortega
Joseph McCloskey-Caballero
Kyle Dunbar
Maraya Lopez
Maria Cabrera Nogales
Maura Falfán
Maureen Catbagan
Rob Keay
Shamysia Waterman
Title
OSMOSIS
Agency
Gabriel Sehringer
Client
YG22 | Gabriel Sehringer
Annual ID
YG22_Sehringer_10
Category
2024 YG Work: YG22
ROLE IN PROJECT
This was a personal project where I led everything from the original concept through the final execution—from writing to producing to curating to creative directing.
PROJECT CREDITS
CREATIVE TEAMCreative, Producer, Curator: Gabriel Sehringer
Creative, Producer: Lucas Tristao
Creative, Producer: Boris Opacic
Executive Producer: Thereza Helena
Designer: Kenisha Rullan
Production Company: Gentle Cowboys
FILM
Director: Nick Sokoloff
DOP: Blake Myers
Editor: Stacy Peterson
Edit House: Cut + Run
Colorist: Connor Bailey
Music: David Bessler
Sound: Vinicius Villani
ARTISTS/GUARDS
Afesha Wilkins
Barbara Leven
Deborah A. Meyer
Emilie Lemakis
Fabian Berenbaum
Gero Eaton
Joé Ortega
Joseph McCloskey-Caballero
Kyle Dunbar
Maraya Lopez
Maria Cabrera Nogales
Maura Falfán
Maureen Catbagan
Rob Keay
Shamysia Waterman
Where I'm Really From
Agency: Droga5 NY
Executive Creative Director: Karen Short
Creative, Original Concept: Gabriel Sehringer
Creative, Original Concept: Nod McFall
Designer: Kenisha Rullan
Art Producer: Caroline Fahey
ILLUSTRATOR PARTNERS
Bianca Austria
Dani Choi
Deborah Lee
Gica Tam
Jiaqi Wang
Jun Cen
Kezia Gabriella
Lisk Feng
Lydia Ortiz
Sophie Diao
Title
Where I'm Really From
Agency
Gabriel Sehringer
Client
YG22 | Gabriel Sehringer
Annual ID
YG22_Sehringer_20
Category
2024 YG Work: YG22
CLIENT
Asian American Federation
ROLE IN PROJECT
Senior Creative & Original Concept
PROJECT CREDITS
AGENCY CREATIVE TEAMAgency: Droga5 NY
Executive Creative Director: Karen Short
Creative, Original Concept: Gabriel Sehringer
Creative, Original Concept: Nod McFall
Designer: Kenisha Rullan
Art Producer: Caroline Fahey
ILLUSTRATOR PARTNERS
Bianca Austria
Dani Choi
Deborah Lee
Gica Tam
Jiaqi Wang
Jun Cen
Kezia Gabriella
Lisk Feng
Lydia Ortiz
Sophie Diao
A Sound for Every Feeling
Agency: Rethink NY
CCO: Daniel Lobaton
ECD: Tara Lawall
CD, Art Director: Ashley Veltre
ACD, Writer, Original Concept: Gabriel Sehringer
Freelance Writer: Ross Wolinsky
Freelance Writer (London): Jonathan Thake
Designer: Alan Barba
Title
A Sound for Every Feeling
Agency
Gabriel Sehringer
Client
YG22 | Gabriel Sehringer
Annual ID
YG22_Sehringer_30
Category
2024 YG Work: YG22
CLIENT
Epidemic Sound
ROLE IN PROJECT
Associate Creative Director, Lead Writer & Original Concept
PROJECT CREDITS
AGENCY CREATIVE TEAMAgency: Rethink NY
CCO: Daniel Lobaton
ECD: Tara Lawall
CD, Art Director: Ashley Veltre
ACD, Writer, Original Concept: Gabriel Sehringer
Freelance Writer: Ross Wolinsky
Freelance Writer (London): Jonathan Thake
Designer: Alan Barba
Bolo Chico
Agency: Droga5 NY
Executive Creative Director: Karen Short
Creative Director: Bernardo Gonzalez
Creative Director: Michael Kleinman
Sr. Creative: Gabriel Sehringer
Sr. Creative: Vanessa Bittante
Creative: Nod McFall
Designer: Maddie Bone
PRODUCTION PARTNERS
Product Design: Neon Cowboys
Photographer: Paul McGeiver
Model: Carlos Valdivia
Model: Jen Acosta
Title
Bolo Chico
Agency
Gabriel Sehringer
Client
YG22 | Gabriel Sehringer
Annual ID
YG22_Sehringer_40
Category
2024 YG Work: YG22
CLIENT
Topo Chico Hard Seltzer
ROLE IN PROJECT
Creative & Original Concept. Also, acted as the Director and Production Designer for our lookbook-style photoshoot.
PROJECT CREDITS
AGENCY CREATIVE TEAMAgency: Droga5 NY
Executive Creative Director: Karen Short
Creative Director: Bernardo Gonzalez
Creative Director: Michael Kleinman
Sr. Creative: Gabriel Sehringer
Sr. Creative: Vanessa Bittante
Creative: Nod McFall
Designer: Maddie Bone
PRODUCTION PARTNERS
Product Design: Neon Cowboys
Photographer: Paul McGeiver
Model: Carlos Valdivia
Model: Jen Acosta
Horror Codes
Agency: Rethink NY
CCO: Daniel Lobaton
ECD: Tara Lawall
ACD, Writer: Gabriel Sehringer
Freelance Creative: Alvaro Palma
Freelance Creative: Alex Maggi
Freelance Creative: Lauren Cooper
Freelance Creative: Cara Johnson
PRODUCTION PARTNERS
Production Company: Biscuit Filmworks
Director: Aaron Stoller
DOP: Mike Gioulakis
Production Designer: Don Burt
Editors: Brad Waskewich & Steve Reglis
Colorist: Roman Hankewycz
Sound & Music: Pickle Music
Title
Horror Codes
Agency
Gabriel Sehringer
Client
YG22 | Gabriel Sehringer
Annual ID
YG22_Sehringer_50
Category
2024 YG Work: YG22
CLIENT
Uber Eats
ROLE IN PROJECT
Associate Creative Director & Writer
PROJECT CREDITS
AGENCY CREATIVE TEAMAgency: Rethink NY
CCO: Daniel Lobaton
ECD: Tara Lawall
ACD, Writer: Gabriel Sehringer
Freelance Creative: Alvaro Palma
Freelance Creative: Alex Maggi
Freelance Creative: Lauren Cooper
Freelance Creative: Cara Johnson
PRODUCTION PARTNERS
Production Company: Biscuit Filmworks
Director: Aaron Stoller
DOP: Mike Gioulakis
Production Designer: Don Burt
Editors: Brad Waskewich & Steve Reglis
Colorist: Roman Hankewycz
Sound & Music: Pickle Music
The Last Column
Agency: FRED & FARID
Creative Director: Lauren Leccia
Creative, Writer: Gabriel Sehringer
Creative, Art Director: Kate Kim
PARTNERS
Publisher: Harper-Collins
Animation Studio: Bullpen
Photographer: Ron Haviv
Editor: Matt Hartman
Title
The Last Column
Agency
Gabriel Sehringer
Client
YG22 | Gabriel Sehringer
Annual ID
YG22_Sehringer_60
Category
2024 YG Work: YG22
CLIENT
Committee to Protect Journalists
ROLE IN PROJECT
Creative & Writer
PROJECT CREDITS
AGENCY CREATIVE TEAMAgency: FRED & FARID
Creative Director: Lauren Leccia
Creative, Writer: Gabriel Sehringer
Creative, Art Director: Kate Kim
PARTNERS
Publisher: Harper-Collins
Animation Studio: Bullpen
Photographer: Ron Haviv
Editor: Matt Hartman
Campaign
2024 Awards
YG Winner
Related Awards
