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9 Professional CV Templates

From classic to creative, ATS-friendly to eye-catching - choose the perfect template for your industry and career level.

8 Color Schemes
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Every Template in 8 Beautiful Color Schemes

Gray
Professional & Neutral
Blue
Corporate & Trustworthy
Green
Fresh & Modern
Purple
Creative & Unique
Red
Bold & Energetic
Orange
Warm & Friendly
Cyan
Tech & Innovative
Navy
Executive & Premium

Customize any template with your favorite color scheme + choose from 4 font families

ATS-Friendly

Classic Professional

The Safe Choice for Corporate Roles

Classic Professional template preview

About This Template

Our most traditional template with clean lines and centered headers. This is the template recruiters and hiring managers are most familiar with - it screams "professional" without any creative risks.

Key Features

  • Traditional centered header layout
  • Clean, easy-to-scan sections
  • 100% ATS-compatible formatting
  • Perfect for conservative industries

Perfect For

Finance & BankingLegal & ConsultingCorporate ManagementTraditional IndustriesGovernment & Public Sector

When to Use This Template

Use this when applying to large corporations, law firms, banks, or any company where professionalism and tradition are valued. If you're unsure which template to choose, this is your safest bet.

Modern

Modern Minimal

Clean Design for Contemporary Professionals

Modern Minimal template preview

About This Template

A contemporary take on the traditional CV with left-aligned headers and plenty of white space. This template balances modern aesthetics with readability, making it perfect for tech and creative professionals who want to look current without being flashy.

Key Features

  • Left-aligned headers for modern look
  • Generous white space for readability
  • Clean typography and spacing
  • Works great in any color scheme

Perfect For

Software EngineersProduct ManagersData ScientistsUX/UI DesignersStartup Employees

When to Use This Template

Choose this for tech companies, startups, or any modern workplace. It's professional enough for serious roles but contemporary enough to show you're not stuck in the past.

ATS-Friendly

ATS Boxed

Maximum ATS Compatibility

ATS Boxed template preview

About This Template

Specifically designed to pass Applicant Tracking Systems with flying colors. Features a boxed summary section and complete section underlines that ATS software can easily parse. If you're applying through corporate job portals, this template is your best friend.

Key Features

  • Boxed summary for emphasis
  • Complete section underlines
  • Zero graphics or tables (ATS loves this)
  • Optimized text hierarchy

Perfect For

Large Corporation ApplicationsAny ATS-heavy IndustryWhen Applying OnlineFederal Government JobsHealthcare Organizations

When to Use This Template

Use this whenever you're uploading your CV to an online portal or applicant tracking system. It's designed to be read by software first, humans second - but it still looks great to both.

Creative

Creative Portfolio

Stand Out in Creative Industries

Creative Portfolio template preview

About This Template

A bold two-column layout with a colored left sidebar for your skills and languages. This template makes a visual statement while keeping your content organized and readable. Perfect for roles where creativity and design sense are part of the job.

Key Features

  • Eye-catching two-column layout
  • Colored skills sidebar
  • Visual skill bars (optional)
  • Personality while staying professional

Perfect For

Graphic DesignersMarketing ProfessionalsCreative DirectorsContent CreatorsAgency Roles

When to Use This Template

Choose this for creative agencies, marketing departments, design studios, or any role where visual presentation matters. Don't use this for conservative industries - they'll think you're trying too hard.

Executive

Executive Dark

Sophisticated Design for Senior Leaders

Executive Dark template preview

About This Template

A premium two-column template with a dark left sidebar and professional expertise section. The vertical divider line adds visual sophistication while maintaining readability. This template says "I'm a leader" without being loud about it.

Key Features

  • Dark sidebar for executive presence
  • Vertical divider for visual interest
  • Dedicated expertise section
  • Premium, polished appearance

Perfect For

C-Suite ExecutivesSenior DirectorsVP-Level PositionsBoard MembersStrategic Consultants

When to Use This Template

Use this for executive-level positions where you need to convey authority and experience. The dark sidebar creates a premium feel that's appropriate for senior leadership roles. Skip this if you're entry-level - it'll look presumptuous.

Modern

Two-Column Balanced

Perfect Balance of Style and Function

Two-Column Balanced template preview

About This Template

A balanced two-column layout that gives equal visual weight to your skills sidebar and main content. This template is great for technical professionals who have both hard skills to showcase and substantial work experience.

Key Features

  • Balanced column proportions
  • Skills sidebar with categories
  • Clean section separation
  • Works for all career levels

Perfect For

Software EngineersIT ProfessionalsTechnical ConsultantsEngineers (All Types)Technical Project Managers

When to Use This Template

Choose this when you have a strong technical skill set and want to highlight it without overwhelming your experience section. It's perfect for roles where both technical skills and experience matter equally.

Modern

Photo Sidebar

Modern Professional with Color Pop

Photo Sidebar template preview

About This Template

A striking template with a colored left sidebar and white text on colored background. The sidebar creates a strong visual anchor while keeping your main content clean and readable. This template works beautifully in bright color schemes.

Key Features

  • Colored sidebar with white text
  • Strong visual identity
  • Modern, bold design
  • Professional without being boring

Perfect For

Modern Tech CompaniesStartup Culture RolesSales & Business DevelopmentBrand ManagersProduct Marketing

When to Use This Template

Use this for modern, culture-forward companies that value personality alongside professionalism. Great for roles in fast-growing tech companies or anywhere 'culture fit' is explicitly mentioned in the job posting.

ATS-Friendly

Header Banner ATS

Modern ATS-Friendly Design

Header Banner ATS template preview

About This Template

A clever blend of modern design and ATS compatibility. The full-width colored header banner creates visual impact, while the clean body with left border accents keeps everything scannable by both humans and ATS software.

Key Features

  • Full-width colored header
  • Left border accents on sections
  • ATS-compatible structure
  • Modern yet professional

Perfect For

Tech Companies (with ATS)Modern CorporationsHealthcare TechFintech StartupsProfessional Services

When to Use This Template

Perfect when you're applying to modern companies that use ATS but you still want visual personality. The header banner looks great while the body stays ATS-friendly. Best of both worlds.

Modern

Minimalist Modern

Ultra-Clean for Maximum Impact

Minimalist Modern template preview

About This Template

Our most minimalist template with ultra-clean single-column layout and thin left border accents. Dots add subtle visual interest without cluttering. This template lets your achievements speak for themselves with zero distractions.

Key Features

  • Ultra-clean single column
  • Thin border accents
  • Minimal visual elements
  • Maximum content focus

Perfect For

Minimalist ProfessionalsTech & EngineeringResearch & AcademiaData ScientistsArchitects

When to Use This Template

Choose this when your experience is so strong it needs zero visual tricks. It's for confident professionals who know their work speaks for itself. Also great for academic or research roles where flashy design would be inappropriate.

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