Design recruitment agencies

Founded in 2017, Modum is a London-based agency that offers headhunting, executive search, and international retail operations recruitment services, focusing on premium to high-end apparel, fine jewellery, and timepieces. The firm has worked with international luxury fashion houses and American brands. They are located in London.

Ben Brooke Digital focuses on sourcing individuals from design and technical backgrounds. Managing permanent and freelance appointments, they perform headhunting and can also act as a talent partner for businesses needing multiple candidates or looking to build a team. They opened their doors in 2020 and have since placed candidates such as graphic designers, art directors, production assistants and image retouchers with the help of their London team.

Careers in Design caters to the Interior, Product and Furniture Design sectors. Launched in 2000, this Ware-based agency supplies a recruitment service to national and international clients. Typical roles they offer include Interior Designer, Design Account Manager, Furniture Designer and Sales Consultant.

Kiko Recruitment matches Creative and Digital professionals with the right career opportunities, whether permanent or freelance. They are linked with many companies across the UK and Ireland, ranging from startup agencies and studios through to leading global brands. Their remit covers many disciplines including Design, Visual Effects, Animation, Production, and more creative areas. Kiko Recruitment is based in London.

Eden Marsh, founded in 2013, is a recruitment company focusing on the Design and Advertising industries. With offices in London and Sydney, they have opportunities for permanent and temporary positions in the UK and Australia. Designers, Creative Directors, Artworkers and Social Media Managers are some of the roles they cater for.

Type Agency are experts in offering staffing support to various companies in the Creative, Digital, and Account Management sectors. Founded in 2012, they operate across Yorkshire from their teams based in Leeds. They aid clients in filling vacancies, which may include Digital Designer, Studio Manager, Brand Designer, Digital Account Director, Senior Designer, Senior Planner, and Senior Account Manager.

TL Placements is a provider of recruitment solutions to the Construction and related industries. They are a permanent employment agency based in the UK that specialises in Project Management, Construction Management, all Surveying Disciplines, Health & Safety, Estimating, Buying, Engineering, and Architectural professions. The company is located in Bedfordshire.

HYF Recruitment, or Hudson York Farell, is a specialist firm that supports clients and candidates covering industries such as Creative, IT, Paralegal, Patents, and Front of House. The agency is accredited by APSCo and has sister companies called DVF Recruitment and Career Legal.

Founded in 2019, The Crowd Creative is a recruitment agency specialising in providing talented staff and personnel to the Architecture, Design and Creative industries. The agency recruits for roles like Office Manager, Junior Project Controller, Landscape Architect, Architectural Designer, on a temporary, permanent and fixed contract basis. They also recruit for Business Support roles like PR, HR, Business Development, and Finance.

A national market specialist, Planning Recruitment hires candidates for permanent vacancies. The talent sourcing company deals with an extensive client group in the Architecture, Interior Design, and Landscape sectors, such as Interior Design Studios, Landscape Practices, and Urban Design Companies.

Scoot Recruit supports permanent and freelance workforce mandates exclusively in the Creative sector. Founded in 1997 and based in London, they have been recruiting for design consultancies, advertising agencies, production houses, and more across London and the South East. Some of the roles they will typically recruit for are Designer, Artworker, Art Director, Copywriter, Account Executive, Administrator, and so on.

Bluetree Recruits provides staffing support to a wide range of industries across the UK. The agency is accredited by the Recruitment & Employment Confederation. They hire permanent and temporary workers to fill vacancies in the Digital & eCommerce, Design & UX, PR & Events, Marketing & Communications, Technology, and Office & Studio Support sectors.

Formed in 2005, The Crew Company is a multi-award winning freelance recruitment firm that provides a selection of off-camera candidates to the Broadcast, Production (TV, Film & Corporate), Advertising, PR, Animation, Gaming and New Media sectors. They also supply video and media talent like Editors, Motion Graphics Designers, Animators, Camera & Sound Crew, Videographers, Directors, and more. The company has offices in London and Manchester.

Lead Careers delivers recruitment solutions across Landscape & Urban Design, Ecology, Architecture and Design. They began in 2020 and have been leveraging their experience of over 10 years, and connections with agencies registered with the Landscape Institute, Royal Institute of British Architects and more. Through an office in Islington, they serve the whole of the UK.

BE Engineering Ltd is an organisation that provides a full-service permanent and contract recruitment solution. From creating job & person specs, through to interviewing, negotiation, and final hire, they handle it all. They cover several areas including Design, Control Systems, and Maintenance.

becollektiv, established in 2019, extends employment opportunities in Creative, Advertising and Design. Led by their founder who has 15 years of experience in recruitment and talent acquisition, they complete permanent, temp to perm, contract and freelance mandates in Creative, Account Handling, Project Management and Production like Creative Producer, Editor, Integrated Project Manager and Junior Versioning Producer. They are situated in Bow.

Brandgaard Recruitment, headquartered in Chertsey, hires for mandates in Digital, Marketing and Creative. Making appointments from graduate and entry-level up to board and c-suite since 2015, they utilise bespoke techniques in serving B2B, B2C, Marketing and Public Relations agencies like Capita, Hiscox and Reed Exhibitions.

CIB Recruitment Ltd has been providing Digital Creative recruitment services since 2018. Hiring throughout Europe, from their location in Bracknell, they have been filling permanent, freelance and project-based posts in User Experience Design, User Interface & Visual Design, User Research and Web Development.

Recruitment Hound is a Bristol-based recruitment agency specialising in creative, design, and marketing.

Utterclub deals with an array of employers in the Creative and Public Relations verticals nationwide. The firm leverages its 30 years of combined experience in assigning qualified job seekers to a wide variety of freelance, interim, and permanent appointments. They also provide solutions to various sectors, including Consumer Brands & FMCG, Fashion & Beauty, Luxury, Sports & Entertainment, Technology & Consumer Technology, and Travel & Leisure.

Digital Minds caters to an extensive client portfolio nationwide by placing professionals on a wide variety of assignments. Their expertise reaches the Creative, Digital, and Media verticals and Account Management, Display (Brand & DR), E-Commerce, Email Marketing, Front & Back-End Development, Graphic Design, SEO, Social Media, Traditional PR, and Web Analytics fields. The company often hires Email Strategists and PR Social Outreach Managers.

Christopher Keats Media Limited, situated in Shoreditch, helps fulfil recruitment requirements in Media, Creative and Entertainment as well as Marketing, Advertising, Digital, Technology, Music and Film & TV. Their story commenced in 1987 and they were able to partner with a variety of institutions such as Dazed & Confused Magazine, McDonald's and Universal Music Group. Some vacancies they cover are HR Officer and Digital Marketing Executive.

Twenty-One Twelve Recruitment executes staffing services by finding qualified staff for freelance or permanent roles. They are experts in Branding, Creative, and Interior Design industries. The talent-sourcing entity operates across the UK and Europe, and provides solutions to the Architecture, Client Services, Digital Design, Graphic Design, and Operations functions from its four locations.

Craft Agency specialises in matching clients with candidates within the Creative, Design and Digital sectors. They provide design agencies and in-house studios with freelance, long term contract and permanent talent. Craft was established in 2014 and operates from Leeds and Manchester. Typical roles they advertise include Digital Designer, Senior Motion Graphics Designer and Marketing Manager.

Ingenii Search specialises in Data recruitment, managing requirements in Data Science, Quantitative Analytics and Risk Management. They also source professionals for mandates in Change & Transformation, HR and Executive Leadership. With offices in Clerkenwell and New York, they have been filling vacancies like Frontend Developer, Corporate Credit Analyst, Senior Policy Expert, Product Data Manager and Head of Architecture since 2019.

Venture Up exclusively deals with Technology recruitment, completing permanent and contract appointments alike. Operating from Holborn, their services consist of Agency Recruitment, which is best for Executive titles and those needing niche skill sets, and Embedded Talent Solutions, which is their answer to Recruitment Process Outsourcing. They were established in 2017 and have a client portfolio that includes Deliveroo, Colet Systems and DiffBlue.

Fuze Recruitment is an independent staffing firm based in London specialising in the Experiential and Events industries. They collaborate with talented professionals in the areas of Creative, Production, Client Services, Staffing, and Logistics. The agency recruits both freelance and permanent personnel for the best Experiential, Events, PR, and Brand Experience agencies in the UK. The company was established in 2016.

Based in London, Place Careers specialise in the global placement of Architects, Developers and Interior Designers across a range of workplace settings.

Premier Resourcing is a talent provider covering all areas of Marketing, PR, and Communications. They offer free advice on writing job descriptions, structuring interviews and advising on salary bindings. Premier also offers client services such as contingency recruitment, retained & executive search campaigns, candidate shortlisting & selection, and market insights.

An international recruitment specialist, Possibl has been attracting candidates for a wide variety of permanent and contract vacancies for over eight years. They deal exclusively with Digital Learning, L&D, Talent & OD, and UX / UI sectors. The types of roles they hire for include Learning Designer, Key Account Manager, Sales Enablement Director, and UX Strategy Lead. Possibl also offers their expertise to clients in the executive search market.

Gilchrist Recruitment Partnership seeks Marketing, Digital, Creative and Communications talents for Scottish firms. They help satisfy demands in the market for direct-hire, contract, temp-to-perm and freelance roles such as Lead Account Directors, Digital Marketing Executives, Brand Campaign Managers and Project Coordinators. Their operations started in 2011 and their staff has more than 20 years of experience.

Round 8 are market experts that provide staffing solutions to the Digital, Media, and Technology sectors across the UK and overseas. From their headquarters in London, and with teams scattered across the EMEA and the Asia Pacific, they closely work with a wide variety of clients within the Technology, Digital Content, Brand, and Data fields, including Business Insider, Refinery29, Buzzfeed, Bloomberg, and Rakuten.

Pixel Pond has worked with leading global brands such as Google, Spotify, Toyota, Schibsted, iTech Media, and Cazoo. They specialise in recruiting for Design, UX, Product, Engineering, Data & Analytics, Brand, Creative, Content, Finance, and Legal roles. Based in London, they support both permanent and temporary mandates for roles such as Head of Analytics, Senior Product Designer, UX Designer, User Researcher, Digital Marketing Manager, and more

NDC Creative Ltd offers talent recruitment and consultancy solutions to the Creative, Design, and Production sectors. Since their incorporation in 2014, their operation has been extended to employers nationwide and across Asia, Europe, and the US. The disciplines they commonly cover include Branding, Graphics, Motion, Product and Service Design, Project Management, User Interface & Interaction, User Experience, and Visual.

Recruiting Engineers & Managers is a Hertfordshire-based agency that recruits for a wide range of disciplines including Software, Electronics, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Communications & IT, Sales & Marketing, Fire & Security, Civil & Structural, Traffic & Transportation, Materials & Plastics, Biotechnology & Chemistry, Rail, Construction, and many more. They place graduates up to top-level management.

The Music Market has been placing excellent candidates in the Music, Creative, and Media industries, for almost two decades. They source candidates for contract, permanent, temporary, and part-time employment for a variety of enterprises, including record labels, independent labels, booking agents, publishing houses, and studios.

The Candidate recruits for senior and junior positions across the Marketing, Digital, Technology, Creative and Analytics industries. They offer staffing solutions to global agencies through to small businesses on a temporary and permanent basis.

A multi-sector recruitment agency headquartered in London, Intelligent People helps businesses hire permanent and contract candidates nationwide and abroad. Since 2002, they have specialised in B2C and B2B Ecommerce, Marketing, and Product Management sectors. Intelligent People also covers Gaming, Mobile, Telecommunications, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, and Retail.

Conrad Consulting specialises in Technical recruitment for a total of 8 verticals including Architecture, Civil & Structural, Environmental and Traffic & Transportation. Besides hiring for permanent, temporary and contract appointments, they also deliver Executive Search services. They were established in 2001 and have 6 offices nationwide. They are a corporate member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.

Founded in 1986, The Selection Partnership has a multi-sector focus and operates across the UK. Some of their industries of expertise includes Sales, Engineering, Water Treatment, H&S, and Exhibitions. Their team, which has more than 40 years of combined experience, also offers psychometric testing.

Teknikal Specialist Recruitment Limited places Engineering and Manufacturing professionals into businesses in FMCG, Pharmaceutical, Plant, Design, Maintenance and more. Accommodating permanent and contract positions alike, they have been serving the whole of the UK since 2021 with the help of their team in Hemel Hempstead. Example job openings they cover are Multi-Ppindle Setter Operator, Process Reliability Engineer and Plant Workshop Supervisor.

X4 Technology is a global Technology and Finance talent partner. They offer contract recruitment and contingent search solutions. They have expertise in different industries including FinTech, Capital Markets, Data & Analytics, Gaming, HealthTech, and Life Sciences. The company was founded in 2008 and has won multiple awards.

Just Interiors is the dedicated department for Interiors of the Just Group, a Bromley-based specialist recruitment group for Building, Sales and Construction. Established in 2012, they have fulfilled permanent and contract positions with the help of their collective experience of 160 years.

Founded in 2009, Futureheads are digital recruiters that cover both contract and permanent roles in Data & Analytics, User Experience, Design & Creative, Technical, Project Management, and more. Some job roles they recruit for include UX Researcher/Designer, Head of Product, Product Design Manager, Back End Developer, Product Manager, VP Design, Business Process Analyst, Mid-weight Delivery Manager, Scrum Master, and iOS Developer.

Simply360Search is a Financial recruitment specialist catering exclusively to the Creative, Marketing, Media Investment, and Tech sectors. Founded in 2000, they cover entry-level to executive and board placements worldwide for vacancies such as Management Accountant, Finance Assistant, Commercial Director, Finance Business Partner, and more. They have multiple strategic locations including London, New York, Los Angeles, and Sydney.

Pitch Consultants delivers permanent, freelance and interim recruitment solutions within the Marketing, Communications, Sales, Digital and Creative space. The company has a Pitch+ Video Interviewing platform that allows for a seamless recruitment process. Pitch recruits for Social Media Specialists, Designers, Content Producers, Front-End Developers, SEO Managers, Creative Artworkers, Digital Marketing Executives, and more.

StopGap provides recruitment services in Marketing, Digital and Creative, operating with over 25 consultants in their Richmond site. Aside from completing permanent, temporary and freelance posts of all levels, from graduate up to executive positions, they also do recruitment advertising. Having honed their expertise since they started in 1993, they have worked for British Airways, Samsung, Marks & Spencer, King's College London and other names.

Pivotal London is a provider of workforce solutions for the Digital Marketing, Media, and Sales sectors. Some of the recruitment services they offer include embedded, project, executive/retained search, contract and freelance, exclusive, and contingent recruitment solutions. Established in 2014, they deal with placements for roles including SEO Manager, PPC Account Manager, Paid Social Manager, Digital Marketing Executive, and more.

Graphite Talent is a London-based resourcing agency. They are experts at locating, connecting, and placing HR, Technology, Marketing, and Finance professionals in London's Technology, Media, and Creative & Digital industries. They have worked with the likes of NBC Universal, Deezerm Amplify, Essensys, Timid, and Syneos Health. Aside from recruitment services, they also deliver retained search and contingency recruitment.

A national supplier of staffing solutions, Betty Recruitment aids an extensive client portfolio in filling permanent, temporary, and contract vacancies. They primarily work for the Creative / Design, Digital, Marketing, Media, and Telecommunications sectors. The firm also caters to employers in the following departments: Broadcasting, Fashion, FMCG, Health & Wellness, Production, and Social Media. Betty Recruitment places staff at all levels.

AgencyDiagonal, formed in 2019, provides Advertising Technology, Online Media and Digital Advertising recruitment solutions. Filling permanent, contract, project based, remote and offshore vacancies, their experience involves working for the likes of eBay and Thomson Reuters. Situated in Clerkenwell, their track record includes having 2 of 3 of their recommended candidates get called in for interviews and a 90% candidate offer acceptance rate (at time of writing).

Digital State Consulting has over 12 years of experience in recruiting within the Digital Sales & Marketing, Websites, Technology, Creative, PR, and Data Analytics & Reporting areas across Manchester and Cheshire. They support both permanent and contract recruitment requirements for roles such as SEO Manager, Senior Marketing Specialist, Product Support Coordinator, Oracle Data Integrator, UI Director, and Business Analyst.

Maxwell Bond recruits for the Digital, IT, and Technology markets across the UK and Germany. Since 2016, they have been catering to an array of divisions, such as Change & Transformation, Cloud & DevOps, Cyber Information, Digital Transformation, Product Management, and Software Development & Engineering. They fill various contract and permanent roles, and were awarded as Global Business Awards' Best Specialist Recruitment Consultancy in 2021.

Dalton Buck is a search specialist within the Real Estate & PropTech industries. They specialise in permanent and contract contingency recruitment and executive search solutions. With over 20 years of industry experience, Dalton Buck focuses their services across the UK and Europe and they place candidates for entry-level up to executive roles.

Ross Clifford & Associates is a Technology and Digital Marketing talent sourcing firm. They have more than a decade's worth of experience and list vacancies on their website such as Social Coordinator, Content Director, Brand Manager, and Creative Lead. Ross Cliffed & Associates is located in London.

Established in 2013, Forward Thinking Personnel is an Essex-based recruitment business that delivers contract, permanent, and temporary staffing solutions to the Motor Trade, IT, Sales, Design, and Engineering sectors. They also recruit for the Automotive industry, covering all areas like Auto Technicians Jobs, Panel Beater Jobs, Bodyshop Estimator jobs, and Workshop Managers Jobs.

HEAD Recruitment is an Engineering recruitment company that delivers workforce solutions to the following industries: Automotive, Oil and Gas, Engineering, Medical, and Power Generation. The company was founded by Stewart Head who has over 31 years of recruitment experience. They offer permanent and contract placements for roles such as Medical Sales Manager, Electronic Engineer, and Regulatory Associate.

An established recruitment solutions supplier, Harriet Gibson Executive Search offers its expertise in finding qualified personnel to fill a wide variety of assignments at all levels. Serving both national and international employers, they cover the following markets: Buying & Merchandising, Creative, E-commerce, Operations, Sales & Marketing, and Wholesale & Retail. The company operates from its headquarters in St. Albans.

Impact Creative Recruitment primarily focuses on the Creative and Media industries across the UK, Europe, and the USA. Founded in 2001, they provide staffing solutions for various clients in a wide variety of fields, such as Business Support, Finance, HR/Talent, Marketing, and Technology. The company hires on a permanent, contract, and temporary basis and won the Heart of the City Award in 2017s Dragon Awards.

Peachy recruits for employment opportunities in creative & technology disciplines such as user experience & product design, brand strategy, engineering & development and marketing. Covering the whole of the UK and Europe from their Cirencester office, their solutions are search & selection, permanent recruitment and freelance & contract recruitment, utilising their experience of over two decades.

Element Recruitment is a multi-sector agency for sectors such as Accounting & Finance, Administration, Call Centre/Customer Service, HR, and IT. Their office is situated in Bristol, but they also cover areas including Bath, Gloucester, Swindon, and Exeter. They make permanent and temporary placements for UI/UX Designers, Finance Assistants, Data Analysts, and Talent Acquisition Managers - to name a few.

Marine Resources is a global company that matches clients with candidates in the Marine sector. They have a 50,000 international candidate database and they offer permanent and contract placements. They also provide executive search and project solutions, and they make 100 new qualified CV registrations each month. The company recruits for roles such as Electrical Design Technician, Interior Designer, Draughtsperson, and Boat Building Charge Hand.

I Love My Job is a London-based recruitment solutions provider that covers a wide range of industries nationwide, including Customer Service, Design, E-commerce, Finance, HR, Marketing, Operations / Supply Chain, Product Development, and Technical. For over 10 years, they have been hiring candidates to fill roles at entry and directorial levels.

Pentasia is an international company that supplies the iGaming and Tech sectors with professional talent. Pentasia is part of The Conexus Group and works in partnership with Headcount Recruitment. The company has placed over 10,000 candidates worldwide, including in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and beyond. They provide staff for permanent and contract placements for roles such as CTO, Content Manager, and QA. They also support hiring for remote working arrangements.

Handle Recruitment was established in 1978 and delivers professional talent to the Creative sectors. They work with entertainment, social media and leisure brands, and more, making permanent, temporary, and contract placements for roles such as Marketing Executive, Accounts Assistant, Commercial Financial Analyst, Indirect Tax Manager, and Marketing Manager.

Profiles Creative is a boutique search consultancy that specialises in the provision of talent to the Creative industry. The firm supplies freelance, permanent and contract roles across Agency, Fashion, Retail, Travel, Leisure, Charity, Media & Corporate sectors. Since 2002, they have been placing candidates for roles like Digital Product Manager, Senior Social Media Manager, Head of Retail Marketing, and Freelance UI Designer.

Maclean Moore have multiple offices located in London, Bristol, Chester, and the Netherlands. They operate in a broad span of sectors including Technology, Business Transformation, Risk & Compliance, Regulatory Change, Digital Media, Finance & Accountancy, Telecoms, Civil Infrastructure, Rail, and Virtual sectors. They have a database of over 100,000 candidates, 40% of whom are exclusive to the agency.

Blayze Group works exclusively for the Construction and Real Estate sectors. They place permanent and temporary staff in all types of roles at all levels in different Construction and Real Estate divisions. These include Architecture, Workplace Design, Quantity Surveying, Accountancy, and Finance. Blayze Group also offers comprehensive training, academy and development programmes to aid employees throughout their professional journey.

Spotlight Recruitment is a Marketing, Digital and Communications agency. They started their service in 2008 and have worked with notable clients such as Duracell, Barchester Healthcare, and Pokemon. Some of the job roles that are typically listed on their website are Graphic Designer, Head of Brand Marketing, Marketing Executive, Social Media Coordinator, Senior Events Coordinator, and Content Marketing Executive.

CDH Recruitment Limited provides tailor-made staffing solutions within a broad range of industries including Catering, Hospitality, Construction, Creative, Driving, Engineering, HR, Industrial, IT, Legal, Marketing, Media, Retail and Sales. They handle temporary, permanent, full-time and part-time assignments throughout the UK. The agency was conceived in 2009 and operates from their main office in Hastings and branch in Ashford.

Further Afield is a recruitment company based in London that provides staffing solutions to the consumer and small to medium business sectors. They have worked with companies like Google, Amazon, McDonald's, Boots, KFC, Colgate, Lego, Aviva, BBC, Virgin, NHS, Flora, British Airways, Adobe, and so many more. The agency was founded in 2004 and offers its services to Ireland and across the UK.

New Avenues bridges a plethora of talents across Creative, Entertainment, and Technology verticals across the UK. The company also delivers recruitment consultancy solutions and fulfils various permanent and contract vacancies at all levels. From its London-based office, they also cover Business Operations, Finance & Accountancy, HR, Legal, and Marketing.

Glu Recruit is a specialist agency that provides staffing support in permanent, contract, and temporary vacancies across the Midlands and Yorkshire. They have been covering the following sectors since 2016: Creative, Information Technology, Office Support, Sales, and Warehouse, Driving. Glu Recruit also offers Graduate recruitment services across Sheffield and Rotherham.

Rise Technical is a specialist in engineering, construction, energy and technology sectors. Our mission statement is to positively change lives through unrivalled organisation of highly motivated resources. We aim to add value to your organisation by providing a brilliant service and positively changing the lives of the candidates and clients we represent.