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
Double Cross
Agency: Wired / San Francisco
Client: WIRED Category: Editorial / Magazine Story Spread - Single
Couch Chameleons
Agency: Arnold Worldwide / Boston
Client: CenturyLink Category: Photography / Products / Commercial - Series
Hate Going Twice
Agency: Leo Burnett / Frankfurt
Client: Fiat Professional Category: Photography / Products / Commercial - Series
Fix Florida
Agency: Giant Ant / Vancouver
Client: Costa Sunglasses Category: Illustration / Motion - Single
NEW STRUCTURE
Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo
Client: Dentsu Inc. and Ministry of Education of The People's Republic of China Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Corporate Identity for Print - Series
Honda. Great Journey.
Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + Mori Inc. / Tokyo
Client: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Corporate Identity for Print - Series
Modern Pop Sushi
Agency: HAKUHODO INC. / TOKYO
Client: Kappa Create Co., Ltd. Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Corporate Identity for Print - Series
Cannes lions seminar poster "CannesCreativity Through Machine Intelligence: A Conversation with Brian Eno
Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo
Client: Beatink Inc / Opal Limited Category: Typography / Poster Typography - Series
DesGin distorted typography poster campaign
Agency: Sunday Afternoon / New York
Client: DesGin Category: Typography / Poster Typography - Series
TAKE PHYSICAL CONDITIONING GYM
Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo
Client: TAKE PHYSICAL CONDITIONING Category: Posters / Point of Purchase - Series
NEW STRUCTURE
Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo
Client: Dentsu Inc. and Ministry of Education of The People's Republic of China Category: Posters / Public Service / Non-Profit - Series
The Study of Human Being
Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + J2 COMPLEX INC. / Tokyo + amana inc. / Tokyo + DENTSU ON DEMAND GRAPHIC INC. / Tokyo
Client: Dentsu Advertising Awards Selection Council Category: Posters / Public Service / Non-Profit - Series
Red Posters
Agency: FCB / Chicago
Client: Radio Flyer, Inc. Category: Posters / Wild Postings - Series
We Are America
Agency: R/GA / New York
Client: The Ad Council Category: Photography / Magazine / Newspaper Spread - Series
Elephant magazine
Agency: Atlas / Palma de Mallorca + Elephant Publishers / London
Client: Elephant Publishers Category: Editorial / Magazine Full Issue - Series
A Whole World Blind
Agency: Dammsavage Inc / Brooklyn + Daylight Books / Durham
Client: Daylight Books Category: Photography / Books - Single
Top Gun
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Illustration / Press - Single
Ride Comfortably
Agency: Uncle Grey / Copenhagen + The Woerks / Copenhagen + Oliver Knauer / Copenhagen + Core / Copenhagen
Client: Opel Category: Promotional / Wildcard - Single
Jägermeister Coolpack
Agency: Cheil Germany / Schwalbach am Taunus
Client: Mast-Jägermeister SE Category: Packaging / Food / Beverage - Single
Neighborhoods
Agency: Airbnb / San Francisco
Client: Airbnb Category: Photography / Travel / Tourism - Series
The New York Issue
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Magazine Full Issue - Single
Impressions of Play
Agency: cleansheet communications / Toronto
Client: Canadian Tire Category: Branding / Logo - Single
Kobe's Rules Book
Agency: Africa / Sao Paulo + PBA Cinema/ Produtora Associados / Sao Paulo + Big Foote / Sao Paulo
Client: ESPN Category: Book Design / Book Typography - Single
Dance For Life
Agency: Sandro Productions / Chicago + Galambos + Associates / Chicago + Dancers United / Chicago
Client: Dance For Life Category: Photography / Books - Series
RESIST
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Magazine Cover - Single
A Thousand of Wind
Agency: 601bisang / Seoul
Client: 601bisang Category: Posters / Promotional - Series
Rolling Eggs
Agency: Creative Power Unit / Tokyo
Client: Shiga Art School Category: Posters / Promotional - Series
Happy at Hundred
Agency: Hiromura Design Office / Tokyo + keizo matsuki advertising inc. / Osaka + Thormaehlen Photography / Frankfurt
Client: CO-OP Sapporo, Tokushu Tokai Paper Co., Ltd. Category: Posters / Promotional - Series
Muji Campsite
Agency: Shinmura Design Office / Tokyo
Client: Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd. Category: Posters / Promotional - Series
Visual identity conducted by Sir Simon Rattle
Agency: The Partners / London + University of Portsmouth / Portsmouth + Vicon Motion Systems / Oxford + Symphony Orchestra / London
Client: London Symphony Orchestra Category: Posters / Promotional - Series
Specimens of Crossing
Agency: Toppan Printing Co., Ltd. / Tokyo
Client: Toppan Printing Co., Ltd. Category: Posters / Promotional - Series
Prison of the Head
Agency: The Nine / Shanghai
Client: Amnesty International Category: Illustration / Motion - Series
Every phenomenon is virtual
Agency: starbrand / shenzhen
Client: starbrand Category: Posters / Promotional - Single
Speech Bluddles
Agency: Juniper Park\TBWA / Toronto
Client: CJFE Category: Illustration / Posters - Series
Prison of the Head
Agency: The Nine / Shanghai
Client: Amnesty International Category: Illustration / Posters - Series
751 D.LAB Silk&Scarf Design Competition Posters
Agency: Mintbrand Design / Beijing
Client: 751D.PARK Category: Posters / Print or Electronic Billboards - Series
An Olympic Catastrophe
Agency: Eiko Ojala / Wellington + The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Illustration / Magazine Cover / Newspaper Front Page - Single
Modern Pop Sushi
Agency: HAKUHODO INC. / TOKYO
Client: Kappa Create Co., Ltd. Category: Environmental / Retail / Restaurant / Office - Series
Parting and reunion
Agency: Han Qing Tang Design CO., LTD. / Nanjing
Client: China Architecture & Building Press Category: Book Design / Limited Edition, Private Press or Special Format Book - Single
Uptake Book
Agency: Pentagram / New York
Client: Uptake Category: Book Design / Limited Edition, Private Press or Special Format Book - Single
Life is electric
Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo
Client: Panasonic corporation Category: Promotional / Wildcard - Series
Issue 15(16): Gymnastics
Agency: New York Magazine / New York
Client: New York Magazine Category: Photography / Sports / Recreation - Series
Letter "Ü" of "GÜNTER" – With an auspicious and a dropping eye
Agency: Bergmann Studios / Frankfurt a.M.
Client: University of Applied Sciences Augsburg, Faculty of Design Category: Posters / Public Service / Non-Profit - Single
WWF Iceberg "Bird"
Agency: Leo Burnett Manila / Makati City
Client: WWF Philippines Inc. Category: Posters / Public Service / Non-Profit - Single
WWF Iceberg "Deer"
Agency: Leo Burnett Manila / Makati City
Client: WWF Philippines Inc. Category: Posters / Public Service / Non-Profit - Single
Kobe's Rules Book
Agency: Africa / Sao Paulo + PBA Cinema/ Produtora Associados / Sao Paulo + Big Foote / Sao Paulo
Client: ESPN Category: Illustration / Books - Single
Bob the Artist by Marion Deuchars
Agency: Laurence King Publishing / London
Client: Laurence King Publishing Category: Illustration / Books - Single
Award:
2017 Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Wired / San Francisco
Client:
WIRED
Title:
Double Cross
Category:
Editorial / Magazine Story Spread - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17023B
Award:
2017 Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Arnold Worldwide / Boston
Client:
CenturyLink
Title:
Couch Chameleons
Category:
Photography / Products / Commercial - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17055B
Award:
2017 Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Leo Burnett / Frankfurt
Client:
Fiat Professional
Title:
Hate Going Twice
Category:
Photography / Products / Commercial - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17056B
Award:
2017 Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Giant Ant / Vancouver
Client:
Costa Sunglasses
Title:
Fix Florida
Category:
Illustration / Motion - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17050B
Award:
2017 Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
DENTSU INC. / Tokyo
Client:
Dentsu Inc. and Ministry of Education of The People's Republic of China
Title:
NEW STRUCTURE
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Corporate Identity for Print - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17007B
Award:
2017 Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + Mori Inc. / Tokyo
Client:
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Title:
Honda. Great Journey.
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Corporate Identity for Print - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17008B
Award:
2017 Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
HAKUHODO INC. / TOKYO
Client:
Kappa Create Co., Ltd.
Title:
Modern Pop Sushi
Category:
Branding / Branding Systems / Corporate Identity for Print - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17009B
Award:
2017 Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
DENTSU INC. / Tokyo
Client:
Beatink Inc / Opal Limited
Title:
Cannes lions seminar poster "CannesCreativity Through Machine Intelligence: A Conversation with Brian Eno
Category:
Typography / Poster Typography - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17012B
Award:
2017 Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
Sunday Afternoon / New York
Client:
DesGin
Title:
DesGin distorted typography poster campaign
Category:
Typography / Poster Typography - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17013B
Award:
2017 Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
DENTSU INC. / Tokyo
Client:
TAKE PHYSICAL CONDITIONING
Title:
TAKE PHYSICAL CONDITIONING GYM
Category:
Posters / Point of Purchase - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17029B
Award:
2017 Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
DENTSU INC. / Tokyo
Client:
Dentsu Inc. and Ministry of Education of The People's Republic of China
Title:
NEW STRUCTURE
Category:
Posters / Public Service / Non-Profit - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17036B
Award:
2017 Design Bronze Cube
Agency:
DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + J2 COMPLEX INC. / Tokyo + amana inc. / Tokyo + DENTSU ON DEMAND GRAPHIC INC. / Tokyo
Client:
Dentsu Advertising Awards Selection Council
Title:
The Study of Human Being
Category:
Posters / Public Service / Non-Profit - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17037B
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
FCB / Chicago
Client:
Radio Flyer, Inc.
Title:
Red Posters
Category:
Posters / Wild Postings - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17093M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
R/GA / New York
Client:
The Ad Council
Title:
We Are America
Category:
Photography / Magazine / Newspaper Spread - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17123M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Atlas / Palma de Mallorca + Elephant Publishers / London
Client:
Elephant Publishers
Title:
Elephant magazine
Category:
Editorial / Magazine Full Issue - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17077M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Dammsavage Inc / Brooklyn + Daylight Books / Durham
Client:
Daylight Books
Title:
A Whole World Blind
Category:
Photography / Books - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17119M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine
Title:
Top Gun
Category:
Illustration / Press - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17100M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Uncle Grey / Copenhagen + The Woerks / Copenhagen + Oliver Knauer / Copenhagen + Core / Copenhagen
Client:
Opel
Title:
Ride Comfortably
Category:
Promotional / Wildcard - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17075M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Cheil Germany / Schwalbach am Taunus
Client:
Mast-Jägermeister SE
Title:
Jägermeister Coolpack
Category:
Packaging / Food / Beverage - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17094M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Airbnb / San Francisco
Client:
Airbnb
Title:
Neighborhoods
Category:
Photography / Travel / Tourism - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17116M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine
Title:
The New York Issue
Category:
Editorial / Magazine Full Issue - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17078M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
cleansheet communications / Toronto
Client:
Canadian Tire
Title:
Impressions of Play
Category:
Branding / Logo - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17067M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Sid Lee / Toronto
Client:
Fuel Transport
Title:
Fuel Transport
Category:
Branding / Logo - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17068M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Africa / Sao Paulo + PBA Cinema/ Produtora Associados / Sao Paulo + Big Foote / Sao Paulo
Client:
ESPN
Title:
Kobe's Rules Book
Category:
Book Design / Book Typography - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17062M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Sandro Productions / Chicago + Galambos + Associates / Chicago + Dancers United / Chicago
Client:
Dance For Life
Title:
Dance For Life
Category:
Photography / Books - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17118M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine
Title:
RESIST
Category:
Editorial / Magazine Cover - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17076M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
601bisang / Seoul
Client:
601bisang
Title:
A Thousand of Wind
Category:
Posters / Promotional - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17080M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Creative Power Unit / Tokyo
Client:
Shiga Art School
Title:
Rolling Eggs
Category:
Posters / Promotional - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17081M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Hiromura Design Office / Tokyo + keizo matsuki advertising inc. / Osaka + Thormaehlen Photography / Frankfurt
Client:
CO-OP Sapporo, Tokushu Tokai Paper Co., Ltd.
Title:
Happy at Hundred
Category:
Posters / Promotional - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17082M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Shinmura Design Office / Tokyo
Client:
Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd.
Title:
Muji Campsite
Category:
Posters / Promotional - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17083M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
The Partners / London + University of Portsmouth / Portsmouth + Vicon Motion Systems / Oxford + Symphony Orchestra / London
Client:
London Symphony Orchestra
Title:
Visual identity conducted by Sir Simon Rattle
Category:
Posters / Promotional - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17084M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Three & Co. / Osaka
Client:
complice
Title:
Life to hair
Category:
Posters / Promotional - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17085M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Toppan Printing Co., Ltd. / Tokyo
Client:
Toppan Printing Co., Ltd.
Title:
Specimens of Crossing
Category:
Posters / Promotional - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17086M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
The Nine / Shanghai
Client:
Amnesty International
Title:
Prison of the Head
Category:
Illustration / Motion - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17108M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Puff / Shanghai
Client:
Puff
Title:
Typfurniture
Category:
Typography / Use of Typography - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17072M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
starbrand / shenzhen
Client:
starbrand
Title:
Every phenomenon is virtual
Category:
Posters / Promotional - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17087M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Juniper Park\TBWA / Toronto
Client:
CJFE
Title:
Speech Bluddles
Category:
Illustration / Posters - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17101M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
The Nine / Shanghai
Client:
Amnesty International
Title:
Prison of the Head
Category:
Illustration / Posters - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17102M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Mintbrand Design / Beijing
Client:
751D.PARK
Title:
751 D.LAB Silk&Scarf Design Competition Posters
Category:
Posters / Print or Electronic Billboards - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17079M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Eiko Ojala / Wellington + The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine
Title:
An Olympic Catastrophe
Category:
Illustration / Magazine Cover / Newspaper Front Page - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17110M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
HAKUHODO INC. / TOKYO
Client:
Kappa Create Co., Ltd.
Title:
Modern Pop Sushi
Category:
Environmental / Retail / Restaurant / Office - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17097M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Han Qing Tang Design CO., LTD. / Nanjing
Client:
China Architecture & Building Press
Title:
Parting and reunion
Category:
Book Design / Limited Edition, Private Press or Special Format Book - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17065M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Pentagram / New York
Client:
Uptake
Title:
Uptake Book
Category:
Book Design / Limited Edition, Private Press or Special Format Book - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17066M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
DENTSU INC. / Tokyo
Client:
Panasonic corporation
Title:
Life is electric
Category:
Promotional / Wildcard - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17074M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
New York Magazine / New York
Client:
New York Magazine
Title:
Issue 15(16): Gymnastics
Category:
Photography / Sports / Recreation - Series
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17115M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Bergmann Studios / Frankfurt a.M.
Client:
University of Applied Sciences Augsburg, Faculty of Design
Title:
Letter "Ü" of "GÜNTER" – With an auspicious and a dropping eye
Category:
Posters / Public Service / Non-Profit - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17090M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Leo Burnett Manila / Makati City
Client:
WWF Philippines Inc.
Title:
WWF Iceberg "Bird"
Category:
Posters / Public Service / Non-Profit - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17091M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Leo Burnett Manila / Makati City
Client:
WWF Philippines Inc.
Title:
WWF Iceberg "Deer"
Category:
Posters / Public Service / Non-Profit - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17092M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Africa / Sao Paulo + PBA Cinema/ Produtora Associados / Sao Paulo + Big Foote / Sao Paulo
Client:
ESPN
Title:
Kobe's Rules Book
Category:
Illustration / Books - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17105M
Award:
2017 Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Laurence King Publishing / London
Client:
Laurence King Publishing
Title:
Bob the Artist by Marion Deuchars
Category:
Illustration / Books - Single
Annual ID:
ADC_DES17106M