Call for Entries are open! ADCE Awards 2023

• The 32nd edition of the ADCE Awards is now open for entries.
• For the first time, this year’s winners will form part of The One Club’s Global Creative Rankings gaining international visibility.
• ADCE Festival is back in person in Barcelona where the Awards Gala Ceremony will take place.
• All winning works at European national competitions can submit until October 6th. 

The 2023’s edition of the Art Directors Club of Europe (ADCE) Best of European Design and Advertising Awards is now open for entries. 

The ADCE Awards is the only award system that brings together the best of European award-winning work under the same competition. Because of this, participation in the ADCE Awards is exclusively given to works that have been recognized at a national level, offering them international visibility and promotion. 

Winners of ADCE-affiliated national clubs competitions are eligible to participate under advantageous conditions: free entry for Gold Award winners, and reduced entry fee for Silver, Bronze and/or Shortlist. To support the Ukrainian creative industry in these difficult times, this year, all Ukrainian entries will enter for half the price.

The final registration deadline to submit works is October 6th. A jury made up of prominent and international leading creatives and designers from all over Europe will meet in Barcelona on 9-10th of November, at the Design Hub premises. They will be in charge of deliberating upon this year’s award winners, which will be announced on the 1st of December at the ADCE Festival’s Winners Gala Ceremony, in Barcelona.

The One Club’s Global Creative Rankings

After its recent merger with the global The One Club for Creativity, the ADCE will be able to grow and promote European creativity beyond the continent, bringing various benefits to its community including all ADCE Awards winners. 

For the first time, all ADCE laureates will be incorporated into The One Club’s Global Creative Rankings, making it the industry’s foremost global ranking of agencies, brands, work, and creative professionals. 

The Global Creative Rankings will now combine points from The One Show, global ADC Annual Awards, ONE Asia Creative Awards, The One Club US chapter awards, Type Directors Club TDC competitions and ADCE Awards.

Points accrued by ADCE Awards winners will gain them visibility and prestige around the world, and also now will count towards global totals for network and holding company rankings.