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.

Award

Agency

Client

Title

Category

Annual ID

#2KRatings Live Show Agency: Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners (BSSP) / Sausalito + NBA 2K / Novato Client: NBA 2K Category: Social Media / Twitter
Fact Avalanche Agency: Sid Lee / Montreal Client: Protect Our Winters Canada Category: Social Media / Twitter
Lolli: The Exhibit Nobody Wants to Talk About Agency: No Fixed Address / Toronto + Canadian Centre for Child Protection / Winnipeg + Canadian Centre for Child Protection / Winnipeg Client: Canadian Centre for Child Protection Category: Innovation
SickKids Airbnb Agency: No Fixed Address / Toronto + SickKids Foundation / Toronto Client: SickKids Foundation Category: Innovation
BUCKET BANGERS Agency: SID LEE / PARIS Client: KFC Category: Integrated / Digital
Chicken Wars Agency: GSD&M / Austin + The Bear / Austin + Cut+Run / Austin Client: Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Category: Integrated / Digital
Founder Type Design Competition 2020 Agency: Du Xiao / Beijing Client: Foundertype Category: Posters / Traditional - Series
LANGUAGE SANCTUARY Agency: Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo + Dentsu Creative X Inc. / Tokyo Client: Okinawa Times Category: Posters / Traditional - Series
Bauhaus Everywhere Agency: Google Brand Studio / London + Animade / London + Jungle Studios / London Client: Google Arts and Culture Category: Animation / Series
Gogoro VIVA – Branding film Agency: MixCode Studio / Taipei Client: GOGORO INC. Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
NODE Opening Titles 2019 Agency: MISTER / Darlinghurst Client: NODE Fest Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Frontiers 2019 Intro Agency: Giant Ant / Vancouver Client: Slack Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics
Yusra Swims Agency: Creative Editions / Mankato + Sally Deng / Los Angeles Client: Creative Editions Category: Book / Single
The Realness of Billy Porter Agency: The Cut / New York Client: The Cut Category: Portraiture / Series
Hell-P Agency: Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg Client: Warner Music Central Europe Category: Sports / Leisure / Single or Series
The Most Searched Agency: Google Brand Studio / San Francisco Client: Google Category: Branded Content / Entertainment - Online Video / Short Form
Bertha Benz: The Journey That Changed Everything Agency: antoni garage / Berlin + Mercedes-Benz / Stuttgart + Anorak / Berlin Client: Mercedes-Benz AG Category: Branded Content / Entertainment - Online Video / Short Form
The Epidemic Agency: BBDO / New York + Sanctuary / Los Angeles Client: Monica Lewinsky Category: Branded Content / Entertainment - Online Video / Short Form
2D BONSAI:Trees for the imagination Agency: DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + DENTSU WEST JAPAN INC. Branch / Takamatsu + DENTSU WEST JAPAN INC. Branch / Kanazawa Client: Takamatsu Chamber of Commerce and Industry Category: Promotional / Booklet / Brochure / Catalog / Press Promotional Kit
Parade of six-armed Maṇi-Padme Agency: Te Hu / San Francisco Client: Self-Promotion Category: Personal / Unpublished / Single
"Watchmen" Main Titles & Episode Titles Agency: Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / Los Angeles Client: HBO Category: Motion / Single or Series
The logo behind the logo Agency: Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg Client: Munich Philharmonics Category: Motion / Single or Series
OREO Music Box Agency: The Martin Agency / Richmond + OREO / East Hanover, NJ + RadicalMedia / Los Angeles Client: OREO Category: Promotional Materials / Dimensional - Single
THE ART OF TATSURO KIUCHI Agency: Tatsuro Kiuchi / Tokyo + Genkosha / Tokyo Client: Genkosha Category: Book / Series
Anansi Boys Agency: The Folio Society / London + Francis Vallejo / Detroit Client: The Folio Society Category: Book / Series
THE TIGER IN MY YARD Agency: YUKE LI / New York Client: YUKE Category: Book / Series
Flavor Drop Agency: 360i / New York + Truly Hard Seltzer / Boston Client: Truly Hard Seltzer Category: Packaging / Single
LEONARDO DAVID Agency: Airbnb Magazine / New York Client: AIR B N B MAGAZINE Category: Editorial / Spread - Single
Letter From Rome Agency: Airbnb Magazine / New York + Airbnb / San Francisco Client: Airbnb Category: Editorial / Spread - Single
The Small Escape Agency: Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg + Tempomedia Filmproduktion GmbH / Hamburg + BMW AG / München Client: BMW AG Category: Television / Film / Online Video / Film - Single
Age of Union Agency: Baillat Studio / Montreal + Anteism / Montreal Client: Dax Dasilva Category: Books / Text-Driven - Single
The Impactful Reminder Agency: Sid Lee / Montreal Client: Vision Zero Project and the City of Montreal Category: Environmental Design / Exhibition Design
Fashion & Arms Agency: DDB, / Paris + Amnesty International / Paris + Handsome / Paris Client: Amnesty International Category: Design for Good / Photography
HP Dragonfly: Lighter Than Air Agency: MediaMonks / Hilversum + MJZ UK / London Client: HP Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Special Effects
Breeze blows to the page, you read Agency: XXL Studio / Beijing Client: Hainan Publishing House Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single
"The Morning Show" Main Title Agency: Elastic / Santa Monica + Apple TV+ / Culver City Client: Apple TV+ Category: Craft in Video / Title Design
Perfect Darkness Agency: Henri Prestes / Santarem Client: Henri Prestes Category: Fine Art / Conceptual / Series
Mori Building Brand movie DESIGNING TOKYO Agency: Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo + Dentsu Creative X inc. / Tokyo Client: Mori Building Co., Ltd. Category: Craft in Video / Cinematography - Single
The Wall against Walls Agency: Scholz & Friends / Berlin + Rest of the World / Austin Client: Initiative Offene Gesellschaft e.V. + Falling Walls Foundation Category: Out of Home / Transit - Single
The adidas Wendejacket „Breaking Walls“ Agency: Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg + 2WEI Music GmbH / Hamburg + adidas / Herzogenaurach Client: adidas Category: Promotional Apparel
Branding of "THE" Agency: good design company / Tokyo Client: THE Co., Ltd. Category: Home / Houseware / Series
Oslo Sans Agency: Creuna Norway / Oslo Client: City of Oslo Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Fonta Agency: M-N Associates / Ho Chi Minh City Client: Guta Cafe Vietnam Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Dragon’s Delusion - Book Cover & Jacket Design Agency: STUDIO-M / Hong Kong Client: Dragon’s Delusion Category: Books / Jacket - Series
Go Back To Africa Agency: FCB/SIX / Toronto Client: Black & Abroad Category: Innovation
Brandless Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + RadicalMedia / New York + Exile / Santa Monica + The Mill / Los Angeles Client: Doritos Category: Innovation
Cool Ranch Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Park Pictures / Los Angeles + Work Editorial / Culver City + A52 / Santa Monica Client: Doritos Category: Innovation
"Democratic Art – An Ai Weiwei for everybody." Agency: HEIMAT / Berlin + NEUTRAL / Zürich + LIESEL Filmproduktion GmbH / Berlin + Loft Tonstudios GmbH / Berlin Client: HORNBACH Baumarkt AG Category: Innovation
Zoo de Granby Agency: lg2 / Montreal + Zoo de / Granby Client: Zoo de Granby Category: Branding / Logo
Coup de Bol Agency: TBWA\Media Arts Lab / London Client: Apple, Inc. Category: Branded Content / Entertainment - TV / Film / Single

2020 Interactive Bronze Cube

Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners (BSSP) / Sausalito + NBA 2K / Novato

NBA 2K

#2KRatings Live Show

Social Media / Twitter

ADC_INT20_037B

2020 Interactive Bronze Cube

Sid Lee / Montreal

Protect Our Winters Canada

Fact Avalanche

Social Media / Twitter

ADC_INT20_038B

2020 Spatial Design Bronze Cube

No Fixed Address / Toronto + Canadian Centre for Child Protection / Winnipeg + Canadian Centre for Child Protection / Winnipeg

Canadian Centre for Child Protection

Lolli: The Exhibit Nobody Wants to Talk About

Innovation

ADC_SPL20_011B

2020 Spatial Design Bronze Cube

No Fixed Address / Toronto + SickKids Foundation / Toronto

SickKids Foundation

SickKids Airbnb

Innovation

ADC_SPL20_012B

2020 Integrated Bronze Cube

SID LEE / PARIS

KFC

BUCKET BANGERS

Integrated / Digital

ADC_ITG20_008B

2020 Integrated Bronze Cube

GSD&M / Austin + The Bear / Austin + Cut+Run / Austin

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Chicken Wars

Integrated / Digital

ADC_ITG20_009B

2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

Du Xiao / Beijing

Foundertype

Founder Type Design Competition 2020

Posters / Traditional - Series

ADC_BCD20_024B

2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo + Dentsu Creative X Inc. / Tokyo

Okinawa Times

LANGUAGE SANCTUARY

Posters / Traditional - Series

ADC_BCD20_025B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

Google Brand Studio / London + Animade / London + Jungle Studios / London

Google Arts and Culture

Bauhaus Everywhere

Animation / Series

ADC_ILT20_006B

2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube

MixCode Studio / Taipei

GOGORO INC.

Gogoro VIVA – Branding film

Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics

ADC_MOT20_015B

2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube

MISTER / Darlinghurst

NODE Fest

NODE Opening Titles 2019

Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics

ADC_MOT20_016B

2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube

Giant Ant / Vancouver

Slack

Frontiers 2019 Intro

Craft in Motion / Film / Motion Graphics

ADC_MOT20_017B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

Creative Editions / Mankato + Sally Deng / Los Angeles

Creative Editions

Yusra Swims

Book / Single

ADC_ILT20_007B

2020 Photography Bronze Cube

The Cut / New York

The Cut

The Realness of Billy Porter

Portraiture / Series

ADC_PHO20_025B

2020 Product Design Bronze Cube

Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg

Warner Music Central Europe

Hell-P

Sports / Leisure / Single or Series

ADC_PRD20_006B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

Google Brand Studio / San Francisco

Google

The Most Searched

Branded Content / Entertainment - Online Video / Short Form

ADC_ADV20_014B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

antoni garage / Berlin + Mercedes-Benz / Stuttgart + Anorak / Berlin

Mercedes-Benz AG

Bertha Benz: The Journey That Changed Everything

Branded Content / Entertainment - Online Video / Short Form

ADC_ADV20_015B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

BBDO / New York + Sanctuary / Los Angeles

Monica Lewinsky

The Epidemic

Branded Content / Entertainment - Online Video / Short Form

ADC_ADV20_016B

2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

DENTSU INC. / Tokyo + DENTSU WEST JAPAN INC. Branch / Takamatsu + DENTSU WEST JAPAN INC. Branch / Kanazawa

Takamatsu Chamber of Commerce and Industry

2D BONSAI:Trees for the imagination

Promotional / Booklet / Brochure / Catalog / Press Promotional Kit

ADC_BCD20_027B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

Te Hu / San Francisco

Self-Promotion

Parade of six-armed Maṇi-Padme

Personal / Unpublished / Single

ADC_ILT20_023B

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / Los Angeles

HBO

"Watchmen" Main Titles & Episode Titles

Motion / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_004B

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg

Munich Philharmonics

The logo behind the logo

Motion / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_005B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

The Martin Agency / Richmond + OREO / East Hanover, NJ + RadicalMedia / Los Angeles

OREO

OREO Music Box

Promotional Materials / Dimensional - Single

ADC_ADV20_053B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

Tatsuro Kiuchi / Tokyo + Genkosha / Tokyo

Genkosha

THE ART OF TATSURO KIUCHI

Book / Series

ADC_ILT20_010B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

The Folio Society / London + Francis Vallejo / Detroit

The Folio Society

Anansi Boys

Book / Series

ADC_ILT20_011B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

YUKE LI / New York

YUKE

THE TIGER IN MY YARD

Book / Series

ADC_ILT20_012B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

360i / New York + Truly Hard Seltzer / Boston

Truly Hard Seltzer

Flavor Drop

Packaging / Single

ADC_ILT20_021B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

Airbnb Magazine / New York

AIR B N B MAGAZINE

LEONARDO DAVID

Editorial / Spread - Single

ADC_ILT20_019B

2020 Illustration Bronze Cube

Airbnb Magazine / New York + Airbnb / San Francisco

Airbnb

Letter From Rome

Editorial / Spread - Single

ADC_ILT20_020B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg + Tempomedia Filmproduktion GmbH / Hamburg + BMW AG / München

BMW AG

The Small Escape

Television / Film / Online Video / Film - Single

ADC_ADV20_055B

2020 Publication Design Bronze Cube

Baillat Studio / Montreal + Anteism / Montreal

Dax Dasilva

Age of Union

Books / Text-Driven - Single

ADC_PUB20_011B

2020 Experiential Design Bronze Cube

Sid Lee / Montreal

Vision Zero Project and the City of Montreal

The Impactful Reminder

Environmental Design / Exhibition Design

ADC_EXP20_006B

2020 Photography Bronze Cube

DDB, / Paris + Amnesty International / Paris + Handsome / Paris

Amnesty International

Fashion & Arms

Design for Good / Photography

ADC_DFG20_035B

2020 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Bronze Cube

MediaMonks / Hilversum + MJZ UK / London

HP

HP Dragonfly: Lighter Than Air

Craft in Motion / Film / Special Effects

ADC_MOT20_018B

2020 Publication Design Bronze Cube

XXL Studio / Beijing

Hainan Publishing House

Breeze blows to the page, you read

Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format - Single

ADC_PUB20_009B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

Elastic / Santa Monica + Apple TV+ / Culver City

Apple TV+

"The Morning Show" Main Title

Craft in Video / Title Design

ADC_ADV20_036B

2020 Photography Bronze Cube

Henri Prestes / Santarem

Henri Prestes

Perfect Darkness

Fine Art / Conceptual / Series

ADC_PHO20_009B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

Dentsu Inc. / Tokyo + Dentsu Creative X inc. / Tokyo

Mori Building Co., Ltd.

Mori Building Brand movie DESIGNING TOKYO

Craft in Video / Cinematography - Single

ADC_ADV20_026B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

Scholz & Friends / Berlin + Rest of the World / Austin

Initiative Offene Gesellschaft e.V. + Falling Walls Foundation

The Wall against Walls

Out of Home / Transit - Single

ADC_ADV20_052B

2020 Fashion Design Bronze Cube

Jung von Matt AG / Hamburg + 2WEI Music GmbH / Hamburg + adidas / Herzogenaurach

adidas

The adidas Wendejacket „Breaking Walls“

Promotional Apparel

ADC_FSN20_004B

2020 Packaging Design Bronze Cube

good design company / Tokyo

THE Co., Ltd.

Branding of "THE"

Home / Houseware / Series

ADC_PKG20_008B

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

Creuna Norway / Oslo

City of Oslo

Oslo Sans

Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_013B

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

M-N Associates / Ho Chi Minh City

Guta Cafe Vietnam

Fonta

Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_014B

2020 Publication Design Bronze Cube

STUDIO-M / Hong Kong

Dragon’s Delusion

Dragon’s Delusion - Book Cover & Jacket Design

Books / Jacket - Series

ADC_PUB20_006B

2020 Integrated Bronze Cube

FCB/SIX / Toronto

Black & Abroad

Go Back To Africa

Innovation

ADC_ITG20_011B

2020 Integrated Bronze Cube

Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + RadicalMedia / New York + Exile / Santa Monica + The Mill / Los Angeles

Doritos

Brandless

Innovation

ADC_ITG20_012B

2020 Integrated Bronze Cube

Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Park Pictures / Los Angeles + Work Editorial / Culver City + A52 / Santa Monica

Doritos

Cool Ranch

Innovation

ADC_ITG20_013B

2020 Integrated Bronze Cube

HEIMAT / Berlin + NEUTRAL / Zürich + LIESEL Filmproduktion GmbH / Berlin + Loft Tonstudios GmbH / Berlin

HORNBACH Baumarkt AG

"Democratic Art – An Ai Weiwei for everybody."

Innovation

ADC_ITG20_014B

2020 Brand / Communication Design Bronze Cube

lg2 / Montreal + Zoo de / Granby

Zoo de Granby

Zoo de Granby

Branding / Logo

ADC_BCD20_015B

2020 Advertising Bronze Cube

TBWA\Media Arts Lab / London

Apple, Inc.

Coup de Bol

Branded Content / Entertainment - TV / Film / Single

ADC_ADV20_019B

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