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Brief

Merriweather headings, date column and a warm brown accent.

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Who it suits

  • Academic and research CVs
  • Teachers and public sector roles
  • A classic look on a compact page

ATS and readability

Date column and plain section titles; employer-first order suits CVs where institutions matter.

Tip: For academic CVs add Publications and Courses sections; they keep the same clean structure.

Template details

Layout
Compact
Typeface
Merriweather + PT Sans
Photo
Optional
Pages
A4 and US Letter, multi-page

Colours, fonts, size, spacing, heading style and date format are all adjustable. Your content stays the same if you switch templates.

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