I will design a standout resume, CV and personal brand portfolio layout

I will design a standout resume, CV and personal brand portfolio layout

About this gig

I will design a standout resume, CV and personal brand portfolio layout that gets you noticed by recruiters and hiring managers, fast.

Your resume gets roughly seven seconds of attention before someone decides whether to keep reading. I make those seconds count. I design clean, modern, recruiter-friendly resume and CV layouts, plus a matching personal-brand portfolio page, so your application looks deliberate, confident, and unmistakably yours. This is hands-on design work delivered to you directly, not a template you dig out of a folder and fight with.

What you get

  • A fully designed, custom resume or CV laid out for your exact content, experience level, and target role, not a stock template with your name pasted in.
  • A clear visual hierarchy that guides the eye to the things that matter: your name, current title, headline achievements, and key skills.
  • A matching cover-letter page using the same type system, color accents, and header so your whole application feels like one coherent brand.
  • A matching personal-brand portfolio layout (a one-to-two-page case-study style spread) to showcase selected projects, results, or work samples.
  • A coordinated personal-brand kit: consistent typography pairing, a refined accent color palette, and header/footer treatment carried across every document.
  • An ATS-friendly plain-structure version so applicant-tracking systems can actually parse your text, alongside the visually designed version for human readers.
  • Final files in print-ready PDF, plus an editable source file so you can update dates and details yourself later (I'll tell you exactly which app you need before we start).
  • Correct page geometry for your region, whether that's US Letter or A4, with proper margins, bleed where relevant, and clean export settings.

Plans

BasicStandardPremium
Designed resume / CV1 pageUp to 2 pagesUp to 2 pages
Matching cover letterIncludedIncluded
Personal-brand portfolio layout1 pageUp to 2 pages
Personal-brand kit (type + color system)BasicFullFull + alternate color theme
ATS-friendly versionIncludedIncluded
Editable source fileIncludedIncludedIncluded
LinkedIn banner / profile headerIncluded
Revision rounds123
File formatsPDFPDF + sourcePDF + source + web-ready images

How it works

  1. You place your order and send me your current resume (any format is fine, even a rough Word doc or bullet points in an email), the roles or industries you're targeting, and any links to jobs you want to apply for.
  2. We do a short brief: I ask about your career stage, the tone you want (corporate, creative, technical, executive), and any color or style preferences. If you have brand assets already, send them.
  3. I organize and prioritize your content, tighten the structure, and design the first layout concept for your resume and the supporting documents in your plan.
  4. You review the first draft and send consolidated feedback. I apply your revisions within the rounds included in your plan.
  5. I finalize everything, export the print-ready and ATS versions, package the editable source, and deliver the full set with a short note on how to edit it yourself going forward.

Why choose this

I treat your resume as a design problem and a communication problem at the same time. Good layout is not decoration; it's how I make a recruiter notice your strongest achievement before they notice anything else. I keep the look modern and professional without gimmicks that distract or break in an ATS. Every document in the set shares the same type system and accent palette, so you show up looking organized and intentional across the resume, cover letter, and portfolio. I'm honest about scope: I design and lay out your materials and refine the wording you provide for clarity and impact, but I'm not a ghostwriter inventing accomplishments you didn't have, and I don't guarantee interviews, because that depends on far more than design. What I do guarantee is a polished, consistent, recruiter-ready package you'll be proud to send.

Who it's for / use cases

  • Job seekers who want to stand out in a crowded applicant pool without looking gimmicky.
  • Career changers who need their transferable skills surfaced and reframed visually.
  • Recent graduates building a first professional resume and a small portfolio of projects.
  • Senior professionals and executives wanting a refined, understated, high-credibility layout.
  • Designers, developers, writers, and other creatives who need a resume plus a portfolio spread that shows actual work.
  • Freelancers and consultants building a personal brand to pitch clients, not just employers.
  • Anyone refreshing a tired, cramped, or outdated resume into something clean and current.

FAQ

Q: Do you write the content, or just design it? I design and lay out your materials, and I'll lightly refine wording you supply for clarity, length, and impact. I don't fabricate experience or write your career history from scratch; you provide the facts, I make them look sharp.

Q: Will my resume pass applicant tracking systems (ATS)? On Standard and Premium I deliver a parse-friendly version with simple structure and selectable text, alongside the designed PDF for human readers. No design can promise a perfect score on every proprietary system, but this gives you the best of both worlds.

Q: Can I edit it myself later? Yes. Every plan includes an editable source file so you can update dates, titles, and details. I'll tell you which application you need before we begin so there are no surprises at delivery.

Q: What do you need from me to start? Your current resume or a list of your experience, the roles or industries you're targeting, and any style or color preferences. Links to specific job postings help me tailor the emphasis.

Q: US Letter or A4? Either. Just tell me your region or target market and I'll set the correct page size, margins, and export settings.

Q: How many revisions are included? One round on Basic, two on Standard, and three on Premium. Send your feedback consolidated in one message per round so we use them efficiently.

Q: Can you match my existing personal brand or website? Absolutely. Send your logo, colors, fonts, or a link to your site and I'll carry that identity through the resume, cover letter, and portfolio.

Q: Do you guarantee I'll get interviews or a job? No, and be wary of anyone who does. Outcomes depend on your experience, the market, and how you apply. What I deliver is a professional, consistent, standout package that presents you at your best.

Reviews4.8(5)

  • @liam_codes
    ★★★★★5

    Loved how the CV and the portfolio pages all matched the same personal brand style, it finally looks like one cohesive thing instead of random docs.

  • @liam_writes
    ★★★★★5

    The portfolio layout they put together makes my work look way more professional than my old one. Genuinely impressed.

  • @thestudioco
    ★★★★★5

    Quick turnaround and the CV layout looks standout without being over the top. Exactly the polished, branded feel I was after.

  • @lucas_b
    ★★★★4

    Solid work on the resume design and the typography choices were great. Took a couple of rounds to get the spacing exactly how I wanted but the final layout is sharp.

  • @mintworks
    ★★★★★5

    My resume came back looking so clean and modern, the layout makes my experience actually easy to scan. Couldn't be happier.