Classic Resume Template
Serif, black and white, centred name. Formal and traditional. Best for: banking, government, teaching, law. Use the sample below as a starting point and make it yours.
Sample with made-up details. Click “Use this template” to edit it.
Free, no signup. Your details stay in your browser.
How to fill it in
- Choose this design if you are applying for: banking, government, teaching, law.
- Keep it to one page unless you have 5 or more years of experience.
- Use the same words as the job post in your skills, so the right keywords show up.
- Save and send it as a PDF, which keeps the layout the same on every device.
Questions
Can I edit this classic resume template?
Yes. Click “Use this template”. The form opens with this sample filled in, and the PDF updates as you change anything.
Are the names and details real?
No. All names, companies and numbers in the sample are made up. Replace them with your own details.
Will it work with applicant tracking systems (ATS)?
Yes. This design is a single column with real, selectable text and standard headings, which most ATS read well.
Can I change the design or colour?
Yes. Pick from 6 designs and 5 accent colours in the form, and your content stays the same.
Is it free? Do I need to sign up?
It is free, with no signup and no watermark.
Is my information uploaded or stored?
No. The PDF is made in your browser, so what you type never leaves your device.