Adam lives in southern Ohio with his wife, Amy and their two kids, Lucy and Fletcher. He graduated from the Columbus College of Art and Design in 2004, where he majored in Illustration. He studied under C.F. Payne his junior and senior years. After graduation, he worked for an advertising agency in Cincinnati and is now a full-time freelancer. Adam is represented by Joanna Volpe with Nancy Coffey Literary & Media Representation.

Some awards he has acquired along the way:

• 2003 - Society of Illustrators student show
• 2004 - Best in Show, Art of Illustration Show
• 2006 - Gold Addy Award