ADC Annual Awards announces Digital and Design jury chairs

5 Dec 2016

The jury chairs for Digital and Design categories of the 96th Art Directors Club (ADC) Annual Award are Chloe Gottlieb, EVP, executive creative director, North America, R/GA (Digital) and Robynne Raye, cofounder, Modern Dog Design Co (Design).

Chloe Gottlieb

The Advertising and Motion jury chairs and all full juries will be announced shortly. The early bird deadline is 23 December 2016, with final deadline for all categories on 31 January 2017. The ADC Annual Awards, now part of The One Club for Creativity, focus on craft, design and innovation.

Based in New York, Gottlieb is a strategic creative leader, skilled in creating connected experiences for global clients and their customers and guides hundreds of multidisciplinary teams toward the creation of breakthrough products, services and communications for global brands such as Nike and Samsung.

Raye is cofounder of internationally acclaimed design and illustration studio Modern Dog Design Co. Since co-founding the design firm in 1987, Raye has worked with a range of brands on packaging, identity and poster design. Her posters have been exhibited internationally and can be found in the collections major libraries and museums worldwide. Along with lecturing extensively and leading workshops on design and design issues, Raye is also co-author of ‘Modern Dog, 20 Years of Poster Art’ and ‘Inside the World of Board Graphics: Skate, Surf, Snow’, author of ‘1000 Dog Portraits’ and teaches design at Cornish College of the Arts and Seattle Central Creative Academy.

Robynne Raye

The ADC 96th Annual Awards intensifies its long-standing commitment to honouring work that exemplifies the very best in craft, design and innovation. This year’s juries will include top designers, creatives and directors from around the world, and its enhanced awards format features upgraded Advertising, Design, Digital, Integrated and Motion categories.

“For nearly a century, the ADC Annual Awards has held craft, design and innovation in commercial creativity to its highest standard,” said Philippe Meunier, ADC president and creative chief/co-founder, Sid Lee. “Our challenge each year is to select highly talented and experienced jury chairs, who truly understand the extraordinary honour of being awarded an ADC Cube and we are honoured to have Chloe Gottlieb and Robynne Raye serve in that esteemed role this year.”