How to Choose and Apply Resume Templates
AceCV offers 10+ curated, ATS-friendly templates designed to pass applicant tracking systems while looking professional.
Every AceCV template is tested against major ATS systems (Workday, Greenhouse, Lever) to ensure your resume parses correctly. Templates only change the visual layout — your content stays the same when you switch.
Step-by-step guide
Open the Templates panel
In the builder, click the document icon in the sidebar to open the Templates panel.
Browse templates
Scroll through the available templates. Each shows a preview thumbnail. Templates include Classic, Professional, Modern, Sidebar, Monogram, and more.
Click to apply
Click any template to apply it instantly. Your content stays exactly the same — only the visual layout changes. The live preview updates immediately.
Customize the design
After choosing a template, open the Design panel to customize colors, fonts, spacing, and margins.
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Get Started FreeFrequently asked questions
Are all templates free?
Yes. All resume templates are available to free and paid users.
Are the templates ATS-friendly?
Yes. Every template is tested against Workday, Greenhouse, Lever, and other major ATS systems to ensure correct parsing.
Can I switch templates without losing content?
Yes. Templates only affect the visual layout. Switching templates preserves all your text, sections, and formatting.