DON'T Design Your Resume in Figma!
In this video, I discuss why you should AVOID designing your resume in Figma, and I make the case for creating your resume in a tried-and-true word processor like Microsoft Word or Google Docs instead to ensure the best luck with ATS compatibility.
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// TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
0:18 Figma’s PDF Dilemma
2:00 Stick With a Word Processor
3:08 Do I HAVE to Ditch My Figma Resume?
4:35 The Downside of Two Versions
5:49 Read More Online
6:06 Outro
All opinions expressed in this video are my own and do not reflect that of my employer.
Topics:
Figma
Resume
PDF
Portable Document Format
Word Processor
Microsoft Word
Google Docs
ATS
Applicant Tracking System
Career
Career Advice
Job Search
Job Hunt
UX Design
UI Design
Product Design
Early Career
Junior Designer
Entry Level
Foot In The Door