Create a modern CV for 2026
Build a clear, professional résumé in a guided CV maker. Add your details, choose a template, preview the result free and download a clean PDF when you are ready.
Three steps to a finished résumé
No formatting, no worrying about layout. Just fill in and download.
Fill in your details
Work through the sections one by one — contact info, experience, education, skills. We guide you on what to write where.
Pick a template
Choose from modern templates. Your content flows in automatically — you don't need to worry about the layout.
Download your CV as a PDF
Download your finished résumé ready to send. Come back and edit it any time.
Choose from modern templates
From understated classics to bolder designs. Every template is built to keep your résumé clear and professional. Switch templates any time — your content stays.
Why people choose IQResume.com
Done in minutes
No fiddling with margins and fonts. Fill in the text, we take care of the rest.
Clear, readable templates
Consistent section order, readable typography and a PDF that keeps its layout when you send it.
Works on mobile
Build your résumé from your phone, even on the way to an interview.
Private edit link
After creating the preview, we email a private link so you can return and update your CV.
No lengthy sign-up
Get started right away. No tedious account setup before the first line.
Ready as a PDF
Download a format that opens without a hitch for every recruiter and HR system.
Built around practical CV fundamentals
The builder prioritizes readable sections, recent-first experience and job-relevant detail. Our guidance links to primary public sources and is reviewed when those sources change.
How we research and review guidanceResume template 2026 — create your CV online
You no longer need to download a document and repair its formatting by hand. IQResume lets you build and preview a CV with a modern 2026 template, then export the finished version as a PDF. Start with our CV 2026 guide or compare the available résumé templates.
For applications that use automated screening, begin with the ATS-friendly résumé checklist. For structure and wording, see the complete résumé example, CV vs résumé guide and cover-letter guide.
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FAQ
Is creating a résumé free? +
Creating and previewing your résumé is free, with no registration. Downloading the clean PDF costs a one-time $4.99 fee — no subscription or auto-renewal.
Do I need to register? +
No. You start filling it in right away — you don't need to set up an account first.
What format will my résumé be in? +
You download the finished CV as a PDF — a format that opens without issue for every recruiter and HR system, and looks the same everywhere.
How long does it take to create? +
Most people are done within ten minutes. Just have your experience and education details handy.
Can I edit my résumé later? +
Yes. You can come back to it any time you want to change something or prepare a version for a specific role.
How do I know which template to choose? +
For most fields, clear classic templates work best. Bolder templates suit creative professions. You can switch templates any time — your content stays.
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