“Won in an instant. Earned in a lifetime…” Taking entries now.
The Art Directors Club has entered its 96th year of applauding those who’ve made great strides in creative craft, design and innovation.
This year, there are several category upgrades:
- The Craft categories have been expanded – including Craft in Motion, Gaming, Digital, Video for Advertising, Writing and Radio
- There are Photography categories specifically for Architecture, Fine Arts/Conceptual, Landscape, Wildlife andTravel/Tourism.
- There are Art Direction categories specifically for Digital, Mobile, Motion, Press/Print Advertising and Poster Advertising
- There are all-new Sustainable/Eco-Friendly Packaging and Product Design categories
There are categories in Design, Motion, Digital, Advertising and Integrated, plus Special Awards. All categories are listed here.
- Enter before December 23 to receive a 10% discount.
- The final deadline is January 31, 2017.
- ADC members receive 50% off their first individual entry.
- Judging takes place in March 2017.
- Winners at the ADC 96th Annual Awards Gala in May 2017 as part of Creative Week in New York.
This will be the first ADC Awards run under the new One Club ADC merger.
ADC Annual Awards juries focus on craft, design and innovation, while The One Show Awards juries focus on creativity of ideas and quality of execution.






