Annie Saunders has created human-centered experiential projects for Climate Power/Extreme Weather Survivors, Santander, Verizon, Mastercard, Dos Equis, Bulleit Bourbon, ASICS Worldwide and Ecolab. She specializes in story-led, large-scale interactive environments for public space.

Her installation The Home, a headphone-led installation for Domestic Violence Awareness Month, won the D&AD Yellow Pencil ("Creative Excellence") for Spatial Design and Installation Design, an Ars Electronica Honorable Mention for Sound Art, the AICP Next Award in Experiential, Merit in Storytelling, Art Direction and Installations at the One Show, and two APA UK Ideas Awards Best Experiential Project and Best Use of Technology for Good. The work is archived in the Department of Film at MOMA.

Her work for HP's "Family Portraits" campaign won a Shorty award for Diversity and Inclusion and Ogilvy Awards for Tech/Telecommunications and Data Innovation.

CURRENT, her time-based site-specific soundwalk through Lower Manhattan accessed via a custom platform, won both the Tribeca Festival Immersive Creative Nonfiction Award and the Tribeca X Award for best collaboration with a brand (Brookfield Properties).

She is a Lincoln Center Collider Fellow, an inaugural member of ONX Studio (NEW INC/Onassis Foundation), an alumnus of the Devised Theater Working Group for next-generation performance-makers at the Public Theater.

Her essay "A Case for Liveness" for Exeunt Magazine was adapted for video by the One Club's 'Creative Perspectives' Series in 2021.