Specialist digital recruitment consultancy Digital People has launched, founded by digital executive Ed Schofield.

Schofield started his career at Jobsite in 1998 and is a former director of search marketing in Europe at online travel brand Expedia.

He is joined by Matt Bullas, founder and chief executive of digital marketing agency Click Consult, who has joined as non-executive director, and Ian Hucklesby, former business development director of Greenlight Digital, who joins Digital People as an advisory board member.