Art Directors Club of Europe Opens Call for Entries to 27th Annual Awards

03/07/2018

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03/07/2018

Award-winning works of 31 European local competitions are eligible to enter the ‘Champions League’ of creativity.

The ADCE Awards 2018 are now open for entry, aiming to recognise the best creative work in design and advertising from across the continent.

The ADCE Awards is the only award scheme in the world to bring together the best of European award-winning work under one competition. Participation to the ADCE Awards is exclusively granted to works that have being recognized at the national level offering them international visibility and promotion. Gold, Silver, Bronze and Shortlist winners of the competitions organized by ADCE member clubs are eligible to participate, as well as winners of other European competitions (see full list below).

Agencies and individuals from across the whole of Europe are invited to enter and have their work judged by Europe’s top creative professionals, with categories grouped into six primary juries:

Film & Radio

Print & Outdoor

Interactive & Mobile

Graphic Design

Promotions & New Media

Innovation & Integration

In addition to those categories, the awards also have space to promote young talent and students with European Student and European Young Creative competitions.

In the framework of the 5th ADCE European Creativity Festival, a prestigious international jury composed of some 60 renowned creatives will gather in Barcelona to assess all previously awarded participating works. Gold, Silver and Nomination across each category, as well as the overall Grand Prix, will be revealed at the Festival’s Closing Party on November 10. Last year, the Jury awarded 30 Gold, 64 Silver and 133 Nominations from a total of 802 entries from 23 European countries.

Submissions should be made online at http://adce.submit.to before Thursday 27 September, 2018. More information on rules and eligibility for the ADCE Awards can be found here.

Eligible competitions and entry fees

Entry is free to all Gold winners from ADCE members’ shows. With significantly reduced fees for Silver and other awarded work, ensuring agencies of all sizes from across Europe have the opportunity to participate.

ADCE Members

Austria CCA - Venus Awards

Croatia Art Directors Club Croatia – ADC Awards

Cyprus Cyprus Creative Club - Pygmalion Awards

Cz. Republic ADC_Czech Republic - Creative Awards

Estonia ADC Estonia – ADC Disainiauhinnad / Kuldmuna

Finland Grafia - Vuoden Huiput

Georgia ADC Georgia - AD Black Sea Festival (only Georgian winners)

Germany Art Directors Club Deutschland - ADC Wettbewerb

Iceland FÍT - FÍT Keppnina

Ireland Institute of Creative Advertising and Design - ICAD Awards

Italy Art Directors Club Italiano - ADCI Awards