About the Polished template
Polished divides the body roughly 62/38, so your experience always has more room than the supporting column beside it. It reads as formal, which is why it lands well in law, finance, and corporate applications.
Read the corporate attorney resume shown hereMarcus Delacroix’s resume in full, with notes on why each part works.How it is built
- A deliberate 62/38 column split rather than an even one
- Underlined section headings in both columns, keeping the two sides in step
- Photo included, sized to sit within the narrower column
- Style
- Elegant · Professional · Corporate
- Best for
- Business · Legal · Finance · Customer Service · Marketing & Sales
- Career stage
- Mid Level · Senior / Executive
- Layout
- Two Column · With Photo
- Photo
- Includes a photo
Templates with a similar look
These share at least one style with Polished, so they are the closest alternatives if the proportions here are not right for your history.
- TerracottaOne warm colour for the name, headings and every employer line, grey for the rest, and skills as ruled rows
- JuniperA centred name in sage capitals, a square portrait and dark skill bars
- AzureA full-width accent band with labelled contact, a grey summary strip and ruled entry rows
- GlacierA pale panel down the right, accent headings over grey rules, and the earlier roles in one line each
- PewterSpaced serif capitals beside a round portrait, grey heading blocks and a heavy rule under the head
- DenimA navy column with the name highlighted, a ringed portrait and icon-and-label bands on both sides
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