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50 Awesome Resume Designs That Will Bag The Job

Editor’s note: For a newer, updated version of this post, check it out here. A recruiter just spends about six seconds on a resume – the length of a Vine video. Thus it is important to find a way to make your resume stand out of tons of other resumes, particularly when you are in design. Impressive resume designs show your potential employer that you’re full of outstanding ideas, a creative person with plenty of imagination to spare. While creative CV design may not work with an economist or a lawyer, it’s ideal for designers and artists. Self-promotion via print is a new trend these days, so design to impress. Recommended Reading: Land Your Dream Job With 25 Innovative Resume Ideas 1. Pin it 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. xsarax // CV by xsarax 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48.

25 Creative Resume Designs that will make you rethink your CV Larva - Popcorn - Funny 3D Animation Short film Human Animation in Kaleidoscope view - The power of x - TEDxSummit intro Parmareggio - TV Commercial 5 Tips To Great Portfolio Design February 6, 2014 • By Joe Howard • In Tips & Know How Portfolio design and personal websites are probably the single most important facet of any designers’ professional online identity. So it’s no surprise that your personal website should get as much (if not more) attention than anything else you spend time on – whether that be side-projects or client work. Reinventing yourself through your portfolio is a great place to start the long and continual journey that is personal branding. Define and Design For Your Audience Depending on your circumstance and aspirations, your portfolio will no-doubt be seen by different people. Defining your audience is a major and the first consideration as it will help you set tone, theme and outline general communication objectives before you even start picking up a sketch pad. Learn To Code If you’re predominately a visual designer and don’t know much about development, a portfolio is actually a great place to start, for a number or reasons. Creativity.

uk.businessinsider Chip Somodevilla/GettyLinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner at the 2015 Washington Ideas Forum. Since becoming the CEO of LinkedIn in 2009, Jeff Weiner has developed a reputation as one of the US's top executives. It's not only for helping take LinkedIn to a market cap of $32 billion, but also for his oracle-like management insight. In a recent interview with Oprah Winfrey, in which the two discussed the media mogul's career and OWN cable network, Weiner made an aside to explain that he had found that most people never ask themselves a vital question: "When people ask me about the way to maximize their likelihood for success or achieving their career objectives — and it sounds like an oversimplification — but it starts by asking yourself the question, 'What is it you ultimately want to accomplish?' Weiner explained that when someone finds the sweet spot where passion and skills meet, which results in a purpose, it's remarkable how quickly people who ask this question turn their careers around.

Capture d’écran 2014 10 05 à 11 32 51 Top 6 Tutorials on Productivity, Focus and Time Management Time management, focus, discipline and being able to finish a project have been very important topics for me, since I've struggled with this so much. I am constantly trying new ways to improve my work output. With 2014 under way, I wanted to highlight top articles on the site to get the year going. The following are a small hand-picked collection of tutorials that will guide you to have a better year in 2014. If you read only one blog post from this list, make sure it's this one. This tutorial came out from my frustration with common and general advice given about time management and productivity. Read the tutorial... Challenges are one of the best and fastest ways to improve your work. Read the tutorial... I wrote this tutorial couple of months ago after I took a 6+ months hiatus. Practice is one of the most important things I try to do on daily basis. Read the tutorial... Setting a montly focus is a very powerful technique that can be used along side of deliberate practice.

Loft Resumes Recherche d'emploi, comment émerger du lot ? Témoignages · Recherche d'emploi, comment émerger du lot ? Quand on recherche un emploi, savoir se démarquer est crucial. C’est d’autant plus vrai dans les secteurs très concurrentiels comme le marketing ou la communication. Julien et Célia, jeunes diplômés, donnent leurs astuces pour sortir du lot. Après un premier CDD et quelques mois de recherche, Julien, 25 ans, diplômé en management de la santé, est sur le point de signer un nouveau contrat. « Avant de rencontrer quelqu’un, que ce soit en entretien ou pour une simple prise de contact, j’étudie toujours le profil de la personne sur internet et les réseaux sociaux et j’essaie de créer un lien avec elle autour de valeurs ou de passions communes. Depuis le début du mois de mars, Célia, 24 ans est devenue chef de projet éditorial dans une agence de communication digitale à Paris. « Je cherchais un poste en communication, secteur très prisé où il y a peu d’offres.

Three words of advice for the young and ambitious 1.6k shares Share on Facebook Share on Twitter I have three words to change your life: create, big, and defy. Have you got three minutes? 1. Creating things is the secret path that lets you do whatever you want. How did I become a writer? Creating is also a way of extending yourself. Most people make the mistake of permanently exchanging their time for money, aka ‘employment’. 2. The thing no-one tells you about aiming big is that you pretty much always win. That doesn’t mean you get what you planned; in fact, that almost never happens. Say you aim to write a single Facebook status. If you keep doing this, eventually, something is going to work. 3. If you think the world is logical or fair, you’re going to be frustrated and sad most of your life. The world does, actually, make a lot of sense. The thing that will hold you back the most, throughout your entire life, will be yourself. Redrawn from 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Create, big and defy. Keep reading

Great Resume Designs that Catch Attention--and Got People Hired Inspiration June 21, 2011 When applying for a job, you have no choice but to do your best to outshine competition. Even before winning an interview, your qualifications (or in some instance, your character) are already judged by the resume you’ve submitted. It is then important to make your resume or CV as honest, concise, and striking as possible. If you are looking forward to a creative position, you will be expected to come up with something grand and extra creative as well. Take a look at how other designers compose their creative resumes. View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source View Source Author: Cadence Wu Cadence is You The Designer's senior blogger, and the most jack-of-all-trades of the staff.

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