pentawards, the most prestigious packaging design competition in the world, has revealed its Table of the top 20 winners; the design agencies, brands, freelancers, universities, packaging suppliers and manufacturers that have accumulated the most Pentawards points since 2007.
In the ranking, each participant receives their corresponding score, from five for Diamond to one for Bronze. Turner Duckworth, who has worked for top firms like McDonald's, Amazon and Coca-Cola, tops the Pentawards Top 20 Winners Chart with 115 points. Mousegraphics, Design Bridge, forceMAJEURE and Stranger & Stranger make up the top five, with 98, 86, 69 and 65 points respectively.
Sarah moffatTurner Duckworth's Global Creative Director, comments on her continued design success: “To be recognized with a victory is an honor, but to be recognized for consistently winning over the past 13 years is an incredible honor. We've tackled everything from grass feeding to the Red Cross. Not only does it mean that we have a shelf full of glittering trophies, it is also a testament to our team's relentless spirit and their ongoing commitment that only the best is good enough. Thank you Pentawards, we are proud to be named your number 1 ”.
Adam ryan, Pentawards boss, says: “First of all, a big congratulations to the team at Turner Duckworth. Not only is it a feat to win a Pentaward, much more to accumulate 115 points in just 13 years. A fantastic achievement! It also shows that moving up the rankings doesn't take long, which should be encouraging for those brands and agencies looking to break into the Top 20. For those who are thinking about entering with a design for the first time in 2020, we could be talking about them for years to come, just take that first step. "
The Top 20 Pentawards Winners Table is updated each year as the awards are decided and assigned by the judging panel. The panel is made up of experts from leading brands and design agencies, graphic designers, packaging specialists and brand professionals. For 2020, the panel includes more jurors than ever, as well as the most diverse gathering of experts, drawn from 18 countries. Some of the brands deciding the fate of this year's holdings include Amazon, Facebook, Nestlé, Pearlfisher, Heineken, Bulletproof, Microsoft and Superunion.
What is the classification methodology of the Pentawards Table?
The Pentawards Table ranks all Pentawards winners based on the prizes they have won during Pentawards contests between 2007 and 2019.
The Table consists of design agencies, brands, universities / colleges, freelancers, and packaging suppliers / manufacturers.
Winners are ranked based on the number of Diamond, Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze Pentawards earned, the total score is based on:
Diamond: 5 points
Platinum: 4 points
Gold: 3 points
Silver: 2 points
Bronze: 1 point
* Currently, this Table does not include awards such as: Design Agency of the Year, Visionary, Founders Award or any other special awards.
With contest registrations closing on Friday, March 27, those who still plan to participate have just over three weeks to complete their submission. Those who do not meet this deadline will not only lose the opportunity to present their designs in front of some of the biggest brands in the world, but will also risk falling behind their more proactive competitors.
Adam ryan concludes: “With just three weeks to go, anyone thinking of participating should do so quickly. The entire Pentawards experience is designed to make each participant feel like they are getting something out of the process, be it a real award, constructive feedback, unmatched networking opportunities or simply meeting your role models. It has something for everyone and could potentially transform your future thinking. Don't wait, get involved now ”.
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