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

The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Best of Show
Yoseido Agency: ZHIHUA + Shanghai Version Design Group / Shanghai Client: Yoseido Category: Best of Packaging Design
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Best of Advertising
Degree Inclusive Agency: Wunderman Thompson Argentina Client: Unilever Category: Best of Product Design
The Untold Story of Sushi in America Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York + Igor Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Best of Illustration
Flying Stars - Amputee Footballers of Sierra Leone Agency: Todd Antony Client: Personal Project Category: Best of Photography
Shelter: Fight For Home Agency: SUPERUNION / London + Who Wot Why / London + Shelter / London + There Is Studio / London Client: Shelter Category: Best of Typography
Real Tone Agency: Google Devices & Services Creative Team Client: Google Category: Best of Brand-Side / In-House
The New York Times for Kids- October 2021 Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Best of Publication Design
Illegal Classroom Agency: MULLENLOWE SSP3 / Bogota + Macarena / Bogota Client: AB InBev / Pony Malta Category: Best of Experiential Design
Aline - The French Dispatch Agency: Wetransfer / Amsterdam Client: Wes Anderson - Fox Searchlight Pictures Category: Best of Motion / Film / Gaming Craft
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Best of Interactive
Girl Scouts of America Agency: COLLINS / New York Client: Girl Scouts of America Category: Best of Brand / Communication Design
Tough Turban Agency: Zulu Alpha Kilo / Toronto + Pfaff Harley-Davidson / Toronto + Sparks Innovation / Toronto + Zulubot / Toronto Client: Pfaff Harley-Davidson Category: Best of Fashion Design
THE AXIS OF PEACE Agency: HAKUTEN Corporation / Tokyo + Panoramatiks / Tokyo Client: Yokosuka City Category: Best of Spatial Design
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series
Proudly Unstoppable Agency: The Martin Agency / Richmond + UPS Client: UPS Category: Fusion Cube
Black Beauty is Beauty Agency: R/GA / New York + ROCK PAPER SCISSORS / Santa Monica + DeVries Global / New York + M SS NG P ECES / Brooklyn Client: Sephora Category: Fusion Cube
Degree Inclusive Agency: WUNDERMAN THOMPSON ARGENTINA Client: Unilever Category: Innovation
Flying Stars - Amputee Footballers of Sierra Leone Agency: Todd Antony Client: Personal Project Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series
Superb Owl Agency: R/GA / California Client: Reddit Category: Innovation / Television / Film / Online Video
The Puzzle of Asian American Identity Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Spread - Series
Native American Warriors Agency: Agustin Pizarro Maire Client: Agus Pizarro Maire Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Data Visualization
Timelapse in Google Earth Agency: Google + Google Creative Lab + Ubilabs / Hamburg Client: Google Category: Data Visualization
Misfits Market Brand Film Agency: BUCK + Sounds Like These + RCO Client: Misfits Market Category: Advertising
The Beauty of Tokyo Olympics Agency: THE PAPER / Shanghai + Yuan Client: The Paper Category: Digital / Series
Shelter: Fight For Home Agency: SUPERUNION / London + Who Wot Why / London + Shelter / London + There Is Studio / London Client: Shelter Category: Design for Good / Typography
Beyond Breaking Point Agency: Ricardo Tomás Client: Financial Times Weekend Magazine Category: Editorial / Spread - Single
Kgothatso Montjane for Discovery Health Agency: Matchstick / Cape Town Client: Discovery Health Category: Sports / Recreation
Degree Inclusive Agency: WUNDERMAN THOMPSON ARGENTINA Client: Unilever Category: Beauty / Cosmetics / Personal Care / Single
The Music Issue Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Better With Pepsi Agency: alma DDB / Miami + PepsiCo + OMD + Carbo Films Client: Pepsi Category: Posters / Billboard - Series
Auditorial Agency: R/GA / London Client: Google Category: Design for Good / Interactive
Bedtime Stories Agency: FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + FCB/SIX / Toronto Client: Walmart Category: Design for Good / Interactive
Girl Scouts of America Agency: COLLINS / New York Client: Girl Scouts of America Category: Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series
The New York Times for Kids- October 2021 Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Newspapers / Full Issue
Wake Agency: Liam Higgins + Martin Klapperbein + Mike Gillespie + Brady Kendall Client: Passion Project Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Cinematography
Real Tone Agency: Google Devices & Services Creative Team Client: Google Category: Brand / Communication Design / Product Design
THE AXIS OF PEACE Agency: HAKUTEN Corporation / Tokyo + Panoramatiks / Tokyo Client: Yokosuka City Category: Spatial Design / Installation Design
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Spatial Design / Installation Design
Piedmont Art Walk Logotype Agency: Mucho / San Francisco Client: Piedmont Art Walk Category: Branding / Logo
Degree Inclusive Agency: Wunderman Thompson Argentina Client: Unilever Category: Design for Good / Packaging Design
Illegal Classroom Agency: MULLENLOWE SSP3 / Bogota + Macarena / Bogota Client: AB InBev / Pony Malta Category: Design for Good / Experiential Design
The Lost Class Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Change the Ref Inc. Category: Design for Good / Experiential Design
Cardboard Media Agency: YANDEX MAGIC CAMP / Moscow Client: Yandex Market Category: Advertising / Direct
Shot on iPhone A Agency: Apple Client: Apple Category: Mobile
Auditorial Agency: R/GA / London Client: Google Category: UX / UI / User Experience Design
A Future Begins Agency: OBSERVATORY / Los Angeles + Chipotle / Newport Beach + The Elements Music / Los Angeles + Nexus Studios / London Client: Chipotle Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation

2022 Best of Show Best of Show Black Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Best of Show

ADC101_ADV001G

2022 Packaging Design Best of Discipline Cube

ZHIHUA + Shanghai Version Design Group / Shanghai

Yoseido

Yoseido

Best of Packaging Design

ADC101_PKG001G

2022 Advertising Best of Discipline Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Best of Advertising

ADC101_ADV001G

2022 Product Design Best of Discipline Cube

Wunderman Thompson Argentina

Unilever

Degree Inclusive

Best of Product Design

ADC101_PRD001G

2022 Illustration Best of Discipline Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York + Igor

The New York Times Magazine

The Untold Story of Sushi in America

Best of Illustration

ADC101_ILT001G

2022 Photography Best of Discipline Cube

Todd Antony

Personal Project

Flying Stars - Amputee Footballers of Sierra Leone

Best of Photography

ADC101_PHO001G

2022 Typography Best of Discipline Cube

SUPERUNION / London + Who Wot Why / London + Shelter / London + There Is Studio / London

Shelter

Shelter: Fight For Home

Best of Typography

ADC101_DFG002G

2022 Brand-Side / In-House Best of Discipline Cube

Google Devices & Services Creative Team

Google

Real Tone

Best of Brand-Side / In-House

ADC101_INH001G

2022 Publication Design Best of Discipline Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The New York Times for Kids- October 2021

Best of Publication Design

ADC101_PUB001G

2022 Experiential Design Best of Discipline Cube

MULLENLOWE SSP3 / Bogota + Macarena / Bogota

AB InBev / Pony Malta

Illegal Classroom

Best of Experiential Design

ADC101_DFG001G

2022 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Best of Discipline Cube

Wetransfer / Amsterdam

Wes Anderson - Fox Searchlight Pictures

Aline - The French Dispatch

Best of Motion / Film / Gaming Craft

ADC101_MOT001G

2022 Interactive Best of Discipline Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Best of Interactive

ADC101_INT001G

2022 Brand / Communication Design Best of Discipline Cube

COLLINS / New York

Girl Scouts of America

Girl Scouts of America

Best of Brand / Communication Design

ADC101_BCD001G

2022 Fashion Design Best of Discipline Cube

Zulu Alpha Kilo / Toronto + Pfaff Harley-Davidson / Toronto + Sparks Innovation / Toronto + Zulubot / Toronto

Pfaff Harley-Davidson

Tough Turban

Best of Fashion Design

ADC101_FSN001G

2022 Spatial Design Best of Discipline Cube

HAKUTEN Corporation / Tokyo + Panoramatiks / Tokyo

Yokosuka City

THE AXIS OF PEACE

Best of Spatial Design

ADC101_SPL001G

2022 Designism Cube Designism Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series

ADC101_DFG003G

2022 Fusion Cube Fusion Cube

The Martin Agency / Richmond + UPS

UPS

Proudly Unstoppable

Fusion Cube

ADC101_FUS001F

2022 Fusion Cube Fusion Cube

R/GA / New York + ROCK PAPER SCISSORS / Santa Monica + DeVries Global / New York + M SS NG P ECES / Brooklyn

Sephora

Black Beauty is Beauty

Fusion Cube

ADC101_FUS002F

2022 Packaging Design Gold Cube

WUNDERMAN THOMPSON ARGENTINA

Unilever

Degree Inclusive

Innovation

ADC101_PKG004G

2022 Photography Gold Cube

Todd Antony

Personal Project

Flying Stars - Amputee Footballers of Sierra Leone

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series

ADC101_PHO001G

2022 Advertising Gold Cube

R/GA / California

Reddit

Superb Owl

Innovation / Television / Film / Online Video

ADC101_ADV008G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The Puzzle of Asian American Identity

Editorial / Spread - Series

ADC101_ILT006G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

Agustin Pizarro Maire

Agus Pizarro Maire

Native American Warriors

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Series

ADC101_ILT010G

2022 Interactive Gold Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Data Visualization

ADC101_INT006G

2022 Interactive Gold Cube

Google + Google Creative Lab + Ubilabs / Hamburg

Google

Timelapse in Google Earth

Data Visualization

ADC101_INT007G

2022 Typography Gold Cube

BUCK + Sounds Like These + RCO

Misfits Market

Misfits Market Brand Film

Advertising

ADC101_TYP002G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

THE PAPER / Shanghai + Yuan

The Paper

The Beauty of Tokyo Olympics

Digital / Series

ADC101_ILT004G

2022 Typography Gold Cube

SUPERUNION / London + Who Wot Why / London + Shelter / London + There Is Studio / London

Shelter

Shelter: Fight For Home

Design for Good / Typography

ADC101_DFG002G

2022 Illustration Gold Cube

Ricardo Tomás

Financial Times Weekend Magazine

Beyond Breaking Point

Editorial / Spread - Single

ADC101_ILT005G

2022 Photography Gold Cube

Matchstick / Cape Town

Discovery Health

Kgothatso Montjane for Discovery Health

Sports / Recreation

ADC101_PHO007G

2022 Packaging Design Gold Cube

WUNDERMAN THOMPSON ARGENTINA

Unilever

Degree Inclusive

Beauty / Cosmetics / Personal Care / Single

ADC101_PKG003G

2022 Publication Design Gold Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The Music Issue

Magazines / Magazine Full Issue

ADC101_PUB006G

2022 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube

alma DDB / Miami + PepsiCo + OMD + Carbo Films

Pepsi

Better With Pepsi

Posters / Billboard - Series

ADC101_BCD007G

2022 Interactive Gold Cube

R/GA / London

Google

Auditorial

Design for Good / Interactive

ADC101_DFG008G

2022 Interactive Gold Cube

FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + FCB/SIX / Toronto

Walmart

Bedtime Stories

Design for Good / Interactive

ADC101_DFG009G

2022 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube

COLLINS / New York

Girl Scouts of America

Girl Scouts of America

Branding / Branding Systems / Identities - Integrated

ADC101_BCD001G

2022 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Design for Good / Brand / Communication Design - Series

ADC101_DFG003G

2022 Publication Design Gold Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The New York Times for Kids- October 2021

Newspapers / Full Issue

ADC101_PUB001G

2022 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Gold Cube

Liam Higgins + Martin Klapperbein + Mike Gillespie + Brady Kendall

Passion Project

Wake

Craft in Motion / Film / Cinematography

ADC101_MOT006G

2022 Brand-Side / In-House Gold Cube

Google Devices & Services Creative Team

Google

Real Tone

Brand / Communication Design / Product Design

ADC101_INH001G

2022 Spatial Design Gold Cube

HAKUTEN Corporation / Tokyo + Panoramatiks / Tokyo

Yokosuka City

THE AXIS OF PEACE

Spatial Design / Installation Design

ADC101_SPL001G

2022 Spatial Design Gold Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Spatial Design / Installation Design

ADC101_SPL003G

2022 Brand / Communication Design Gold Cube

Mucho / San Francisco

Piedmont Art Walk

Piedmont Art Walk Logotype

Branding / Logo

ADC101_BCD003G

2022 Packaging Design Gold Cube

Wunderman Thompson Argentina

Unilever

Degree Inclusive

Design for Good / Packaging Design

ADC101_DFG010G

2022 Experiential Design Gold Cube

MULLENLOWE SSP3 / Bogota + Macarena / Bogota

AB InBev / Pony Malta

Illegal Classroom

Design for Good / Experiential Design

ADC101_DFG001G

2022 Experiential Design Gold Cube

Leo Burnett / Chicago + Change the Ref Inc. / Coral Springs + No. 6 / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Change the Ref Inc.

The Lost Class

Design for Good / Experiential Design

ADC101_DFG004G

2022 Brand-Side / In-House Gold Cube

YANDEX MAGIC CAMP / Moscow

Yandex Market

Cardboard Media

Advertising / Direct

ADC101_INH004G

2022 Photography Gold Cube

Apple

Apple

Shot on iPhone A

Mobile

ADC101_PHO002G

2022 Interactive Gold Cube

R/GA / London

Google

Auditorial

UX / UI / User Experience Design

ADC101_INT009G

2022 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Gold Cube

OBSERVATORY / Los Angeles + Chipotle / Newport Beach + The Elements Music / Los Angeles + Nexus Studios / London

Chipotle

A Future Begins

Craft in Motion / Film / Animation

ADC101_MOT002G

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