Art Directors Club for Germany (ADC) The Art Directors Club for Germany (original: Art Directors Club für Deutschland) is Germany’s most significant association of the German-speaking elite of the creative industry. All club members have created outstanding works of communication and have achieved a high-level standing in the industry. They were chosen in a very selective process of admission. The ADC unites more than 700 renowned designers, journalists, architects, photographers, illustrators, directors, composers, producers and advertisers.