ADC 104th Annual Awards

ADC 104th Annual Awards is now open for entries!

ADC 104th Annual Awards : Art Directors Club is pleasant to announced its ADC 104th Annual Awards, competition that every year celebrate the very best in advertising, design, illustration, photography, packaging, motion and digital media, all with a focus on craftsmanship and innovation.

➜ Short description

Art Directors Club is pleasant to announced its ADC 104th Annual Awards, the oldest continuously running industry award show in the world, design competition that every year celebrating excellence in design and craft.

This iconic award show honors the best creative talent and groundbreaking work across many different creative disciplines including advertising, digital media, graphic and publication design, packaging and product design, motion, gaming, experiential and architecture, photography, illustration, fashion design and all points in between.

Among the changes for the ADC 104th Annual Awards are:

➜ Pharma/Health/Wellness has been added as a new discipline.
➜ Publication Design has been divided into two disciplines: Book Design and Magazine/Newspaper Design.
➜ Product Design and Packaging Design now have their own dedicated juries (both disciplines were previously judged by the same jury).
➜ The Typography discipline is now called Typography/Lettering.

Outstanding entrants are selected by highly respected juries, and honored with coveted Gold, Silver and Bronze Cubes, presented at the Annual Awards Gala in New York City.

➜ Who may enter?

Entries must be submitted by industry professionals only, including freelancers.

➜ Prize:

Outstanding entrants are selected by highly respected juries, and honored with coveted , presented at the Annual Awards Gala. Beyond these Cubes, however, ADC Annual Awards winners join a rich legacy of past honorees that include some of the most influential artists of the past century.

➜ Entry fees:

Fees start at $75 per entry and rise up to $650 per entry depending on the category and entry type.

The ADC Annual Awards also offers a tiered pricing structure designed to make it easier for smaller agencies, studios and freelancers to participate. Larger companies pay the standard entry fee; smaller shops get a discount on entries (amount varies by discipline) and freelance creatives and one-person shops are eligible for an even greater reduction in their entry fee.