HR services provider Independent has appointed seven new starters to the team.

Lindsey Barnes and Sabrina Malor have joined as resourcers for the international arm of the business, while Matt Corcoran, Sophie Kavia and Kerry-Anne Wykes are supporting recruitment for Independent’s UK clients.

Peter Chalken is also embedded as an in-house recruiter at global technology solutions provider e2v.

In a move to build Independent’s employer branding credentials, Marc Lemmon has joined the company as head of creative design, using his digital design expertise to develop client branding projects such as careers websites, as well as driving Independent’s own marketing and brand development.