James Adams

James is motivated to solve problems through design and loves working with other passionate people to create well-designed solutions to clients’ challenges. As vice president of the Commercial Studio in Dallas, he focuses on urban infill and adaptive reuse projects, leading these large-scale complex projects from conception and planning through construction and delivery. James’ ability to adapt and meet specific project and client needs is informed by his curiosity.

Throughout his 18 years in architecture, James has found success following his intuition, which is informed by research and knowledge of what drives his clients’ own success. Balancing and prioritizing the many details of projects is where he finds the most enjoyment — and where he truly shines.