D&AD Awards celebrates creative and craft excellence in design and advertising. The 2020 results have now been revealed, and it's been a truly exceptional year with four Black Pencils and 68 Yellow Pencils. Congratulations to all the Pencil winners for their outstanding achievement in creative excellence.
see winnersBrowse the shortlisted projects by country of origin

D&AD Awards Rankings
See the advertising, design, production and client winners who scooped the most Pencils at D&AD Awards 2020.
Shortlist and Pencil results schedule
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21 May 2020 — Shortlists announced
Shortlists announced
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Film Craft, Impact, and Side Hustle Shortlists announced
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28 May 2020 — Shortlists announced
Shortlists announced
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Next Creative, Next Designer, Next Director, Music Videos, Spatial Design, Design Transformation, Product Design, Radio & Audio, Media, Integrated, and Film Advertising Shortlists announced
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4 June 2020 — Shortlists announced
Shortlists announced
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Digital Design, Direct, Entertainment, Experiential, Illustration, Next Illustrator, Photography, PR, and Press & Outdoor Shortlists announced
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5 June 2020 — Shortlists announced
Shortlists announced
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Art Direction, Branding, Digital, and Typography Shortlists announced
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9 June 2020 — Pencils revealed
Pencils revealed
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Animation, Casting, Cinematography, Direction, Editing, Impact, Next Director, Next Creative, Next Designer, Production Design, Side Hustle, Sound Design & Use Of Music, Typography and Visual Effects Pencils revealed
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16 June 2020 — Pencils revealed
Pencils revealed
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Art Direction, Branding, Design Transformation, Digital, Digital Design, Direct, Entertainment, Experiential, Film Advertising, Integrated, Media, Music Videos, PR, Press & Outdoor, Product Design, Radio & Audio, Spatial Design Pencils
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16 July 2020 — Pencils revealed
Pencils revealed
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Pencil Winners for Collaboration revealed
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2 September 2020 — Shortlists announced
Shortlists announced
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Book Design, Graphic Design, Magazine & Newspaper Design, and Packaging Design Shortlists announced
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10 September 2020 — D&AD Awards Ceremony 2020 Live Stream
D&AD Awards Ceremony 2020 Live Stream
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6pm BST: Book Design, Graphic Design, Magazine & Newspaper Design, Packaging Design Pencils; Black Pencils, President's Award and Rankings revealed
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Adobe presents D&AD Awards 2020
Join us for an exclusive series of discussions, debates and live talks on creative excellence with D&AD Awards judges and winners. Discover what makes this year’s Pencil-winning work award worthy, and learn from some of the best talent with D&AD Festival keynotes.
Adobe presents: D&AD Awards online talks programme
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9 June 2020 — Insight Session
Insight Session
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Impact
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9 June 2020 — Insight Session
Insight Session
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Craft
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10 June 2020 — Behind the Work
Behind the Work
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The Tampon Book
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10 June 2020 — Behind the Work
Behind the Work
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Crocodile Inside
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11 June 2020 — In Conversation with Kwame Taylor-Hayford
In Conversation with Kwame Taylor-Hayford
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Impact
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11 June 2020 — In Conversation with Simon Griesser
In Conversation with Simon Griesser
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Animation
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16 June 2020 — Insight Session
Insight Session
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Advertising
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17 June 2020 — Behind the Work
Behind the Work
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The Illegal Blood Bank
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18 June 2020 — In Conversation Mónica Moro
In Conversation Mónica Moro
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Press & Outdoor
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18 June 2020 — In Conversation with Debbi Vandeven
In Conversation with Debbi Vandeven
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Experiential
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23 June 2020 — Insight Session
Insight Session
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Writing
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25 June 2020 — In Conversation with Yasu Sasaki
In Conversation with Yasu Sasaki
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Digital
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25 June 2020 — In Conversation with Debbi Vandeven
In Conversation with Debbi Vandeven
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Digital Design
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25 June 2020 — In Conversation with Fura Johannesdottir
In Conversation with Fura Johannesdottir
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Digital Design
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30 June 2020 — Insight Session
Insight Session
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Design Transformation
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1 July 2020 — Behind the Work
Behind the Work
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History Blocks
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2 July 2020 — In Conversation with Sara Dunlop
In Conversation with Sara Dunlop
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Direction
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2 July 2020 — In Conversation with Tosh Hall
In Conversation with Tosh Hall
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Branding
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7 July 2020 — Insight Session
Insight Session
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Culture
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8 July 2020 — Behind the Work
Behind the Work
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DEMO Festival
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9 July 2020 — In Conversation with Maurizio Von Trapp
In Conversation with Maurizio Von Trapp
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Music Videos
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9 July 2020 — In Conversation with PJ Pereira
In Conversation with PJ Pereira
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Entertainment
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14 July 2020 — Insight Session
Insight Session
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Design
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16 July 2020 — In Conversation with Kia Moses
In Conversation with Kia Moses
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Direction
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16 July 2020 — In Conversation with Abbie Walsh
In Conversation with Abbie Walsh
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Digital Design
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18 August — In Conversation with Kevin Timon Hill
In Conversation with Kevin Timon Hill
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Art Directing Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance and Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs
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15 September — In Conversation with Caroline Pay
In Conversation with Caroline Pay
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How Headspace unlocks creativity
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20 October — In Conversation with Aurélia Durand
In Conversation with Aurélia Durand
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On illustrating This Book is Anti-Racist: 10am BST, Adobe Live
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17 November — In Conversation with Rob Baker
In Conversation with Rob Baker
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On MoMA and museums beyond the exhibition: 10am BST, Adobe Live
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15 December — In Conversation with Benedict Redgrove
In Conversation with Benedict Redgrove
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The Making of the NASA Project: 10am BST, Adobe Live
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