AKQA is a design and innovation company that employs over 6,500 professionals across 20 countries. Named Digital Agency Global Network of the Year in Campaign’s 2023 Global Agency of the Year Awards, AKQA was also awarded the Cannes Lions Grand Prix for Digital Craft in 2023, and the Grand Prix for Design in 2021. In 2023, AKQA was recognised as a winner in Fast Company’s Innovation by Design Awards. AKQA also won Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas in 2021, and 2022 and led Gartner’s research into global marketing agencies in 2021.
Hesta and AKQA win The Architect Award - Gold.
Sky and AKQA have received gold for Tech innovation at the Outdoor Media Awards 2022.
Tennis Australia and AKQA winners in the D&AD Entertainment: Audio category for the project: Action Audio.
Tennis Australia and AKQA winners in the D&AD Experiential: use of technology category for the project: Action Audio.
Nego Bala and AKQA received Grand Prix in the Clio Music Awards for Sonho.
Tennis Australia and AKQA were recognised for Action Audio by receiving The best world-changing idea APAC award from Fast Company.
Playstation and AKQA’s Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales - “Be Yourself” Launch Spot received Best Music Supervision Award in the 2022 Webby's.
Tennis Australia and AKQA announced Winners of the Diversity & Inclusion Award at The Webby’s.
Tennis Australia and AKQA received recognition as Best in class for digital design for the project Action Audio.
Hesta and AKQA win The Architect Award - Gold.
Sky and AKQA have received gold for Tech innovation at the Outdoor Media Awards 2022.
Tennis Australia and AKQA winners in the D&AD Entertainment: Audio category for the project: Action Audio.
Tennis Australia and AKQA winners in the D&AD Experiential: use of technology category for the project: Action Audio.
Nego Bala and AKQA received Grand Prix in the Clio Music Awards for Sonho.
Tennis Australia and AKQA were recognised for Action Audio by receiving The best world-changing idea APAC award from Fast Company.
Playstation and AKQA’s Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales - “Be Yourself” Launch Spot received Best Music Supervision Award in the 2022 Webby's.
Tennis Australia and AKQA announced Winners of the Diversity & Inclusion Award at The Webby’s.
Tennis Australia and AKQA received recognition as Best in class for digital design for the project Action Audio.
AKQA’s North American studios are Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for 2021. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience.
Netflix and AKQA announced Winners of the Advertising, Media & PR, Best Video Editing in The Webby Awards.
Ranoi Institute and AKQA announced Winners of the Apps and Software, Public Service & Activism Category in The Webby Awards.
Discord and AKQA’s Imagine a Place wins Vimeo Staff Pick 2021.
Nike and AKQA were announced as Winner in the Art Direction/ Illustration/ Typography Category at The One Show Asia.
H&M and AKQA Awarded Gold for Looop in the Spatial Design / Experiential & Immersive category.
AKQA Leader of Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies.
H&M and AKQA awarded Winner of the 2021 Fast Company World Changing Ideas Experimental Category.
Casa Vivi, Casa Anastacia and AKQA awarded Yellow Pencil in Illustration - Animated category.
Netflix and AKQA awarded Yellow Pencil for One Story Away in the Art Direction - Integrated category.
Netflix and AKQA won Gold in the Mobile / Innovative use of technology Lion category
Beck’s and AKQA’s work Beck’s Frequency won Gold in the Radio and audio/ food & drink category.
Ranoi Institute and AKQA awarded Gold for Code of Conscience
H&M and AKQA's Looop received Grand Prix.
Netflix and AKQA’s One Story away wins Top 10 advertising campaigns of 2020.
Deezer and AKQA’s Silêncio, for Emicida has received the top honour of a Grand Prix in the fifth edition of the CICLOPE Latino awards.
Nike and AKQA’s work Air Max Graffiti Stores won Gold in the Experiential & Immersive: Events / Stunts / Competitions and Out of Home: Innovation in Out of Home categories.
AKQA Awarded Agency of the year by Creativepool.
Creativity and openness that enables trust and a collaborative work environment for colleagues and clients are among the reasons Fast Company has recognised AKQA in its annual Best Places to Work for Innovators list.
AKQA win Top five agency Christmas card (Campaign).
Netflix and AKQA’s One Story away wins Top 10 advertising campaigns of 2020.
Nike and AKQA’s work Air Max Graffiti Stores won Gold in the Experiential & Immersive: Events / Stunts / Competitions and Out of Home: Innovation in Out of Home categories.
AKQA Awarded Agency of the year by Creativepool
Creativity and openness that enables trust and a collaborative work environment for colleagues and clients are among the reasons Fast Company has recognised AKQA in its annual Best Places to Work for Innovators list.
Google and AKQA’s Offside Museum announced winner of the Addressing gaps in knowledge category at D&AD 2020.
Creativity and openness that enables trust and a collaborative work environment for colleagues and clients are among the reasons Fast Company has recognised AKQA in its annual Best Places to Work for Innovators list.
For the third consecutive year, AKQA is positioned highest for its ability to execute and this year also for its completeness of vision in the Leaders quadrant of Gartner’s annual independent evaluation on global marketing agencies.
Awarded Campaign APAC Most Improved agency overall.
AKQA Casa has been considered the best Brazilian agency by leaders from clients, production companies and agencies. And in 2019, was named Latin America Agency of the Year.
AKQA was named the People’s Choice Agency of the Year and its Nike Believe work won a bronze in Digital Advertising as well as People’s Choice awards for Branded Content and Digital.
The AKQA-produced short film Bluesman, for Brazilian rapper Baco Exu do Blues, has won Grand Prix in the Entertainment Lions for Music. The film was produced by AKQA São Paulo to launch the artist’s second album: Bluesman.
Nike’s latest Air Max launch, created by AKQA to transform graffiti walls into Nike stores. AKQA São Paulo has been awarded in the Media Lions’ Social Behaviour and Cultural Insight category, which recognises initiatives that draw inspiration from defined communities.
For the second consecutive year, AKQA is positioned highest for its ability to execute in the Leaders Quadrant in Gartner’s annual independent evaluation that compares business transformation capabilities across consulting firms, agencies and systems integrators.
Collector’s Edition for Bethesda Softworks’ Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus was awarded a Grand Clio and Silver in the Games discipline. The New Colossus Collector’s Edition introduced viewers to the game’s world and the key narrative pillar with short videos released as part of the activity.
Netflix Stranger Broadcast won a Grand Clio in the TV/Streaming category of the awards. In partnership with one of Brazil’s largest networks, Netflix aired an hour-special that included a full Stranger Things episode on free to air TV for the very first time.
AKQA has been recognised with the highest scores possible in the Customer Experience Strategy Services, Experience Design Services, Vision and Road Map, Client Co-Innovation Strategy, Market and Thought Leadership, and Partner Strategy criteria in The Forrester Wave™: Midsize Digital Experience Agencies, Q4 2018 report.
AKQA is positioned the highest for ability to execute in the Leaders quadrant in Gartner’s 2018 independent evaluation that compares business transformation capabilities across consulting firms, agencies and systems integrators.
As title sponsor of ‘Barclaycard presents: British Summer Time’ since the Hyde Park music festival's inception in 2013, the credit card brand sought to reinvigorate its associations with music.The campaign became widely discussed on social media, picking up contributions from UK influencers and celebrities and reaching 20m unique followers.
The Pioneers list ranks agencies from around the world that consistently set the standard for excellence and innovation in marketing.
AKQA has been named Agency of the Year 2017 at the Creativepool Annual awards, which recognises the best creative work across all disciplines.
AKQA and Jordan Brand have won a Grand award in the Events and Experiential category at this year’s Clio Sports Awards.
Awarded for the most consistent Creative Showcase wins throughout the year, AKQA has been named Agency of the Year by the Internet Advertising Bureau UK. The award highlights the continued commitment of our teams to create beautiful, impactful and celebrated work.
The annual awards recognise outstanding achievement in marketing, promotion and advertising for the gaming and interactive entertainment community.
The Grand Prix was awarded to AKQA Brazil’s ‘Don’t Look Away’ campaign for Usher. “This campaign is a really powerful piece of work that uses technology but still touches emotionally, and is so culturally suited to its audience".
Named Econsultancy's 'Most Respected Agency' for the third year running, as voted for by other agencies.
AKQA has been named Agency of the Year at this year’s IAB Creative Showcase Grand Prix for its consistent Creative Showcase wins.
They recognise and celebrate the year's best digital advertising campaigns from across the region.
AKQA, United Kingdom and Shanghai for “House of Mamba” for Nike.
AKQA has won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise Innovation for its consistent contribution and outstanding achievement.
AKQA was named the Most Innovative Agency for its achievements in the past year.