Choose This Template When
- You need an ATS-friendly resume for job applications
- You want an academic CV with publications, teaching, and awards
- You want a clean starting point that is easier to adapt than building a layout from scratch
Start in LaTeX Cloud Studio
Open the Editor
Paste one template into the editor, then rewrite the summary and experience bullets before changing the design.
CV and Resume Guide
Use the workflow guide for role-specific structure, academic sections, and resume-length decisions.
How to Adapt for Job Applications
- Pick one template and keep total length role-appropriate (often one page for resumes).
- Rewrite summary and bullet points to reflect measurable impact.
- Tailor skills and keywords to each job description.
- For academic paths, expand publications and teaching sections.
- Use the companion CV and resume guide.
Modern Professional CV
A clean, modern design perfect for most industries:Classic One-Page Resume
Perfect for US job applications with ATS optimization:Academic CV Template
Comprehensive template for academic positions:Customization Tips
Color Schemes
Font Options
Adding Icons
ATS Optimization Tips
Keyword Optimization
Design Variations
Two-Column CV
Modern design with sidebar
Minimal Resume
Clean, no-frills design
Creative CV
For design-oriented roles
Executive Resume
For senior positions
Best Practices
Length Guidelines
- Entry Level: 1 page maximum
- Mid-Career: 1-2 pages
- Senior/Executive: 2-3 pages
- Academic CV: No limit (include all publications)
Section Order
- Contact Information
- Summary/Objective (optional)
- Experience (or Education if recent grad)
- Education
- Skills
- Additional Sections (Certifications, Projects, etc.)
Compilation Tips
Related Resources
- Article Template - For academic publications
- Thesis Template - For dissertations
- CV/Resume Guide - Tips for writing effective CVs
Remember: Your CV/resume is a marketing document, not an autobiography. Focus on achievements and value you bring to employers.
