About RecruitSeed

Focused on clarity-driven recruiting, rooted in real search experience.

RecruitSeed was created by recruiters who wanted to make smarter hiring decisions easier — for both sides of the table. We combine direct hire recruitment with search-specific market insights, helping employers understand the candidate landscape while making great hires.

We've worked with global brands and niche teams, placing everyone from welders to sustainability consultants. Each search teaches us something — and our tools are built to capture those insights, whether it's job transitions, compensation friction points, or the overlap of must-have skills.

We're a small team, which means you work directly with the person doing the recruiting — no fluff, no pass-offs. Our goal: clarity, not guesswork.

Meet the Founder

Scott Pugh, Founder

Scott Pugh

Founder & Principal Recruiter

Scott built RecruitSeed on the promise of data-backed searches. With 15+ years in specialized recruiting, his hands-on guidance drives every client engagement, ensuring both successful placements and valuable market intelligence.