D&AD awards four Black Pencils and reveals 2026 global rankings

D&AD awards four Black Pencils and reveals 2026 global rankings

D&AD has awarded four Black Pencils across three projects at its 2026 Awards Ceremony in London, celebrating the people and work setting the benchmark for creative excellence around the world. Isle of Any’s Your Way Out for Coinbase received two Black Pencils, for Visual Effects and Production Design. Uncommon Creative Studio’s The Periodic Fable for […]

D&AD Names Design Leader Lisa Smith as President, Announces Annual & Trend Report 2025

D&AD Names Design Leader Lisa Smith as President, Announces Annual & Trend Report 2025

Bolstered by new leadership and a wealth of insights, the creative excellence and education non-profit addresses the industry-wide shifts redefining creativity D&AD, the global non-profit driving creative excellence, education, and impact, is excited to announce the release of its Annual & Trend Report 2025, marked by the appointment of internationally-acclaimed design leader Lisa Smith as […]