He Graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in June 2013 with a First Class Honours degree and was named the winner of the GSA Newbery Medal. Ross' debut animated film, The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat, had it's world premiere at the 67th Edinburgh International Film Festival and was nominated for a British Academy Scotland Award in 2013. His second animated short, Spectators, had it’s world premiere at the Ottawa International Animation Festival in September, 2013.