Mar
7
2011

25 Creative resumes

When applying for a job it's important to have a nice resume, one that stands out. Here are 10 tips to make your resume stand out and 25 nicely designed resumes as inspiration.

Use Titles or Headings That Match The Jobs You Want
Use Design That Grabs Attention
Create Content That Sells
Quantify and Use Power Words
Analyze Ads and Job Descriptions to Identify Key Words
Identify and Solve Employer's Hidden Needs
Sell the Benefits of Your Skills
Create An Image That Matches The Salary You Want
Prioritize the Content of Your Resume
Tweak and Target Your Resumes and Cover Letters

Read the full tip advice on "free-resume-tips.com".

Ong Xi Ru

Sofiane Yaya

Alexis Petitprez

Chuck D.Lay

Syed Fareed

Fran Sánches

Maria Rybak

Said Brenes Alemán

Naveen Mamgain

Nino Mamaladze

Kevin Fernandez

Jean-François Houssiaux

Renaud Arnaudet

Riccardo Sabatini

Federico Zimbaldi

Faratiana Andriamanga

Doni Kristian Dachi

H. Sercan Tunali

Michael Anderson

Rebecca Fildes

M Danish Zahid

Mathew Anthony Tate

Kelly Haller

Sébastien Nikolaou

Pau Morgan

An article by Mikomi

Tags: creative, curriculum, cv, inspiration, resume, resumes, vitae

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5 Comments + Add Comment

Thomas Molby March 7, 2011 at 12:25 pm

Great stuff, I will definitely look this page up the next time i’m doing my resumé.

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Lisa March 8, 2011 at 12:55 pm

These are amazing examples. Sofiane Yaya and chuck are good <3

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Megan March 10, 2011 at 10:53 am

I loved the fact that something that used to be a boring piece of paper with details, is now a canvas! Awesome work

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Mehboob Talukdar April 6, 2011 at 11:55 am

Great Inspiration …….
Looking For More…..
Thanks…….

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Jeff Mitchell April 12, 2011 at 8:33 pm

Thanks for the inspiration. I’ve tried to do something similar with my cover letter/resume package (http://hirejeffmitchell.blogspot.com). If anybody out there has time to check it out and give me some feedback, I would be more than happy to do the same in return. Thanks!

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