HR Recruitment
Recruitment for HR Coordinators, Generalists, Business Partners, HR Managers, HR Directors, CHROs, and talent acquisition leaders who support workforce planning, culture, compliance, and growth.
Missouri employers need HR talent that can support growth, compliance, culture, and day-to-day operations without slowing the business down. Ikon Search delivers tailored HR staffing support for contract, temp-to-hire, permanent, and leadership needs, combining boutique attention with national reach. Our team helps organizations across Missouri’s evolving business markets access vetted professionals quickly and confidently.

Flexible HR staffing solutions for contract, temp-to-hire, permanent, leadership, and market intelligence hiring needs.
Recruitment for HR Coordinators, Generalists, Business Partners, HR Managers, HR Directors, CHROs, and talent acquisition leaders who support workforce planning, culture, compliance, and growth.
Flexible contract staffing for project work, leave coverage, seasonal demand, restructuring support, and interim HR needs without requiring long-term headcount commitment.
A try-before-you-hire model that lets employers evaluate HR professionals on the job before converting them into permanent team members.
Direct-hire recruitment for long-term HR and talent acquisition roles, supported by candidate interviews, technical evaluation, reference checks, and culture-fit assessment.
Confidential retained search for senior HR leadership, including CHRO, HR Director, Talent Acquisition Director, and strategic people operations leadership roles.
Talent market mapping and compensation benchmarking to help hiring leaders understand candidate availability, competitor movement, geographic markets, and realistic hiring expectations.

We begin by learning your HR function, hiring goals, culture, compensation expectations, and timeline. For Missouri employers, this includes understanding whether the role supports in-office teams, hybrid operations, regional growth, or specialized compliance and people operations needs.
Trusted by established financial, consulting, insurance, and corporate organizations with demanding hiring standards.
Ikon Search combines boutique attention, specialized recruiting expertise, and responsive staffing solutions.
Founders bring 25+ years of executive search knowledge to complex HR hiring needs.
Qualified shortlists are typically presented within 2-3 days for faster Missouri hiring decisions.
Every search starts with your culture, values, goals, and long-term workforce priorities.
Market insights help Missouri employers understand compensation, talent availability, and competitive hiring conditions.
Experienced recruiters focused on tailored staffing partnerships.
Head of Contract Services
Kristin Lutz serves as Head of Contract Services at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm she helped establish in 2021. With deep expertise in contract and contingent workforce solutions, Kristin brings a client-first approach to every engagement, investing time upfront to thoroughly understand each organization's culture, values, and long-term hiring goals. Her extensive background in executive search and staffing enables her to connect businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing with exceptional professionals efficiently and accurately. Kristin is committed to delivering clean, quality-driven candidate pipelines and building lasting partnerships that support sustainable growth for clients ranging from growing startups to established corporations and PE-backed portfolio companies.

Head of Insurance
Connor Brown is the Head of Insurance at Ikon Search, leading the firm's specialized Insurance, Risk & Compliance recruiting division. With a focused expertise in the insurance sector, Connor works closely with carriers, brokerages, MGAs, reinsurers, and TPAs to identify and place top-tier talent across a wide range of roles. He leverages deep industry knowledge, broad professional networks, and Ikon Search's cutting-edge recruitment technology to present highly qualified candidates typically within two to three days. Connor takes pride in building genuine relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring every placement aligns with the organization's operational needs, culture, and long-term strategic objectives.

Managing Partner
Adam Levy is a key team member at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm founded in 2021 with a mission to deliver tailored talent solutions across select industries. Adam contributes to the firm's commitment to pairing rigorous candidate vetting with a deep understanding of client needs, helping businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing find exceptional professionals. He embraces Ikon Search's core values of tailored focus, market speed, and data quality, working diligently to build and maintain strong relationships with both clients and candidates. Adam's collaborative approach supports the firm's ability to handle diverse hiring engagements, from full-time permanent placements to contract and temp-to-hire arrangements.
HR staffing agencies help employers find qualified human resources professionals for temporary, temp-to-hire, permanent, and leadership roles. Ikon Search supports Missouri employers by clarifying the role, sourcing candidates, screening for technical capability and culture fit, and presenting a focused shortlist. This helps hiring teams reduce time spent reviewing unqualified applicants while improving placement quality.
Connect with Ikon Search for tailored hiring guidance.
Founder-led experience across executive search.
Five-star rating from GBP reviews.
Structured interviews, assessments, and reference checks.
Tell us about your hiring goals, role requirements, timeline, and preferred engagement model. Our team will respond with a tailored staffing approach and next steps.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.