Branded CV Templates – Help Guide

Overview

The Branded CV feature allows you to create customised CV templates that reflect your agency’s branding and style.

With the Brand Builder, you can design professional CV layouts by adjusting:

• Structure and column design

• Colours and fonts

• Agency logo

• Header and footer layout

• Section headings and labels

Once configured, these templates will automatically format candidate CVs to match your branding, creating a consistent and professional presentation.

How to Create a Branded CV Template

Step 1: Access CV Templates

1. Go to System Configuration.

2. Navigate to CV / Resume Templates.

3. Select Brand Builder Templates.

This section allows you to create and manage all your branded CV designs.

Step 2: Create a New Template

1. Click New Template.

2. The template builder will open, where you can start customising your CV design.

You will see a live preview, which updates automatically as you make changes.

Customising Your CV Layout

Step 3: Choose Your Column Design

The first option allows you to customise the CV layout structure.

1. Click Change under the column design section.

2. Select your preferred layout.

Available layout styles include:

• Left sidebar layout

• Right sidebar layout

• Single column corporate style

• Single column modern style

Each option includes a description and updates the live preview so you can see how the CV will appear.

Adding Your Branding

Step 4: Upload Your Agency Logo

You can add your agency logo to the template to strengthen your branding.

This logo will appear on all CVs generated using this template.

Step 5: Configure Header and Footer

You can customise both the header and footer sections by:

• Selecting a header/footer layout

• Adding your agency name

• Adding a subtitle or tagline

These sections help create a more polished and professional CV presentation.

Customising Colours

Step 6: Adjust Template Colours

You can personalise the visual appearance of the CV by selecting different colours for:

• Sidebar

• Headings

• Primary elements

• Accent elements

• Body text

This allows you to match the CV design with your agency’s brand colours.

Customising Fonts

Step 7: Select Fonts

You can choose different fonts for:

• Headings

• Body text

This provides additional flexibility to create a CV style that aligns with your branding.

Renaming Section Headings

Step 8: Edit System Section Titles

You can also customise the section headings used in the CV.

For example:

• Change Profile Summary to Overview

• Modify other section titles to match your preferred terminology

This allows you to tailor the CV language to your agency’s style.

Saving Your Template

Step 9: Save the Template

Once all customisations are complete:

1. Click Save Template.

Your branded template will now be available for use across candidate profiles.

Managing Multiple Templates

You can create multiple branded templates to suit different scenarios, such as:

• Corporate CV styles

• Modern CV designs

• Client-specific branding

You can then choose the appropriate template depending on how you want the CV to appear.

Benefits of Branded CV Templates

• Professional and consistent CV presentation

• Stronger agency branding

• Customisable layouts and styles

• Flexible template options for different clients

• Automated formatting of candidate CVs