
RECRUITMENT BY
DETAIL LONDON
WELCOME
HOW CAN WE HELP YOU?
Boutique PR & Communications recruitment consultancy in London for Beauty, Fashion, Lifestyle and Consumer across agency and in-house teams.
EXPERTISE YOU CAN'T AUTOMATE
Experience-led PR & Communications recruitment that puts people first.
POSITIONING YOU FOR SUCCESS
Supporting candidates with CVs and interviews. Helping clients attract the right talent.
PEOPLE NOT PLATFORMS
Every application is read personally. No applicant tracking systems. No algorithms.
DETAILS MATTER
Real expertise, real conversations, tangible results.
ABOUT
RECRUITMENT BY DETAIL LONDON
Connecting exceptional talent with the industry’s most exciting names.
With deep market knowledge and a long-established network, David delivers a hands-on search process that is led by expertise rather than an Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
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Genuine industry expertise
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Trusted network across leading agencies and brands
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Straight, practical guidance
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Discretion as standard
EXPERTISE
CORE SERVICES
EXPERTISE
WHAT TO EXPECT AS A CANDIDATE
Details make the difference.
CV RECEIVED
Your CV goes directly to David's inbox. No ATS or automated screening.
A QUICK RESPONSE
You'll hear back promptly within 48 hours via email or a call.
A PROPER CONVERSATION
Experience, working pattern, salary, notice period, and what you're looking for next.
CLEAR OUTCOMES
You'll always know where you stand. If a role isn't right, your details can be kept for future opportunities.
CV & INTERVIEW GUIDANCE
Honest CV feedback and valuable interview guidance.
DISCRETION, ALWAYS
Nothing is shared without your consent.
PROCESS
THE PROCESS
A structured focused process built for right fit outcomes.
01
THE BRIEF
Role, level, job description, salary band, must-haves, and timeline.
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SHORTLIST
A small number of credible options - with context, not just CVs.
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SEARCH
Targeted outreach across a trusted PR & Communications network.
04
CLOSE
Interview scheduling support, feedback flow, and offer management.
Founder & Director, Detail London
HELLO
NICE TO MEET YOU

With over 25 years’ experience across HR, recruitment and operations, David understands hiring from both sides of the table. He’s led teams in-house as a director and advised businesses as an external consultant, giving him a balanced, real-world perspective on what truly makes a great hire.
Since founding Detail London in 2014, he has built a trusted specialist hub for PR & Communications. He partners closely with leading brands and agencies, connecting them with exceptional talent for both in-house and agency roles.
At a time when much of recruitment is driven by AI, Detail London remains intentionally personal.
Stop applying to bots.
Start having real conversations.
The approach is relationship-led and focused on long-term fit helping clients hire with confidence and candidates move forward with clarity.
Because details matter.
If you're hiring, or thinking about your next move, let’s start the conversation.
REVIEWS
CANDIDATE TESIMONIALS
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David was great at listening to my ambitions and matching me with a role that suited me.
Thank you so much to Detail London, and to David in particular. His advice and support throughout were extremely valuable. Thanks again.
KL
K.L
PR & Communications Candidate
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From the outset Detail London provided a friendly and concerned service, taking into account my needs and prospects for my career move.
Detail London were constantly in contact and offered positions that were best suited to my requirements. I would definitely recommend them to any of my peers and would use them again in the future.
DJ
D.J
PR & Communications Candidate
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David was an absolute pleasure to speak to during my job search.
I found him to be personable, reliable and honest. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for their next role within creative disciplines and environments. Thank you, David!
AL
A.L
PA Candidate
