Free ATS-friendly résumé templates
Eight designs from conservative to colourful, with real selectable text, standard headings and a single reading order. Follow the employer’s file requirements: parsing varies by system, and these templates are not certified by any ATS vendor.
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Modern
Crisp sans-serif with one accent colour -
Classic
Centred serif header, ruled headings -
Signature
Mono display name, warm accents -
Compact
Dense type and spacing, more per page -
Timeline
Dates in a slim column beside a timeline -
Editorial
Serif display name, hairline headings -
Accent Rail
Coloured headings with an accent rail -
Executive Banner
Softly tinted header band
How to choose
- Strict portals, finance, law, government: Classic.
- Tech, product and data: Modern or Timeline.
- Long careers: Compact.
- Senior and client-facing roles: Executive Banner or Editorial.
- Personality without risk: Accent Rail or Signature.
Not sure? Start with any template. Your content stays the same when you switch, so you can compare them on your own résumé.