The final season of Samurai Jack turned out to be the big animation winner at the 2017 Creative Arts Emmy Awards, racking up four awards at the ceremony, which took place last Saturday and Sunday at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
All four of honors for the Adult Swim series came in the individual achievement in animation category, a juried award that is not voted on by the entire membership, but rather screened by a jury of appropriate branch members. The four artists who won for Samurai Jack were Bryan Andrews (storyboard artist), Scott Wills (production designer), Craig Kellman (character designer), and Lou Romano (background designer).

Here is the official description of how the Television Academy votes on the juried categories, which also include Innovation in Interactive Programming and Motion Design: