Slate Columns
Resume template · Sidebar on the left · Round photo
A round photo sits beside a large name, with skills and languages in a narrow left column and your story on the right. Thick slate rules under each title keep the two columns easy to scan.
Best for: Technical and consulting profiles with a long skills list to show next to their experience
Template details
- Layout
- Sidebar on the left
- Photo
- Round photo, optional
- ATS
- Decorative layout: best for direct applications, less suited to online portals.
- Colours
- Default font
- Roboto
- Without a photo
- Works without a picture: the photo area is removed and the layout adapts.
Questions about this template
Is the Slate Columns template free to use?
You can build your resume and preview it with this template for free. The free PDF carries a watermark, which is removed once your resume is unlocked.
Is it ATS-friendly?
It is a decorative layout. For online application portals, an ATS-friendly template is the safer choice.
Can I change the colours?
Yes. The template starts with its own colour, and you can pick another theme colour and font on the download page.
What if I don't want a photo?
Leave the picture out and the photo area disappears; the layout adjusts so nothing looks empty.
Ready to use Slate Columns?
Upload your current resume or start a new one: this template will already be selected when you download.
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