ARCHITECT'S practice Lyons + Sleeman + Hoare has appointed Ross Jones as a new graphic designer and marketing executive to its Hampshire office.

As part of his new role, Ross will be responsible for the management of the brand and will provide an in-house graphic resource and support on day-to-day marketing activities.

Ross joins the team from Gladstone Health & Leisure, a division of Gladstone PLC, where he worked as a marketing executive for two years. During his time at Gladstone, Ross was responsible for the successful delivery of a new brand identity across company literature, website and promotional materials.

Philip Piper, partner at LSH, said: "We are delighted to welcome Ross to the team as he brings a wealth of experience and creativity to the practice. Ross will oversee all the marketing activity and will be responsible for management of the Lyons + Sleeman + Hoare brand."

Ross said: "I am looking forward to my new role and the new challenge that this brings.

"It is great to join such a well respected architectural practice working on a wide range of exciting mixed-use regeneration schemes throughout the UK and Ireland."