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Although email transmission of documents may very well compromise the appearance of designer fonts and bullets, one way to add style or flair to your résumé is to consider the use of a less conservative or traditional template. This would hold especially true for designers and others who are employed in entertainment or the arts. In some cases, even those who are employed in conservative fields (e.g. banking, finance, education, and healthcare) will find that the use of a more stylish template enhances their candidacy by making their résumés stand out from all the others—as long as the template is still elegant in appearance.
Conservative or Traditional Templates
- Sample One – Conservative Template
- Sample Two – Conservative Template
- Sample Three – Conservative Template
- Sample Four – Conservative Template
All of the above samples effectively showcase and organize their content, yet they also offer the hiring manager a quick and easy read.
Stylish Templates
- Sample One – Stylish Template
- Sample Two – Stylish Template
- Sample Three – Stylish Template
- Sample Four – Stylish Template
- Sample Five – Stylish Template
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