Deedy Resume Reversed Latex Template

Deedy Resume Reversed - Modern CV Design

A tweaked version of Deedy's wonderful resume template. Notable changes are the reversed columns and heavier font weights for better readability. This is version 1.3 (22/9/2018). For the source, see my GitHub repo: https://github.com/ZDTaylor/Deedy-Resume-Reversed For the original Deedy Resume, see his GitHub repo: https://github.com/Deedy/Deedy-Resume


Authorship & License

  • Author : Zachary Taylor
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How to Use This LaTeX Resume Template

  1. Download the complete LaTeX resume template package with all source files
  2. Open the main LaTeX resume file (main.tex) in your preferred LaTeX editor like Overleaf
  3. Replace the sample content with your personal information and work experience
  4. Customize the LaTeX CV template colors, fonts, and layout as needed
  5. Compile the LaTeX resume template to generate your professional PDF resume
  6. Review the final LaTeX resume format and make any necessary adjustments

About the Deedy LaTeX Resume Template

The Deedy Resume Template is a modern, two-column LaTeX resume format designed for engineers, developers, and professionals seeking a clean and concise presentation. It focuses on clarity, readability, and minimalism.

Key Features

  • Two-Column Layout: Provides a balanced design separating experience and education.
  • XeLaTeX Support: Optimized for compilation with XeLaTeX for better font rendering and compatibility.
  • Section Customization: Easily editable sections for experience, projects, education, and skills.
  • Open-Source Fonts: Uses professional fonts for crisp text alignment and readability.
  • Compact Design: Fits essential information within a single page while maintaining structure.

Font Usage

  • Primary Font: Lato or Helvetica Neue (depending on OS availability).
  • Section Headers: Bold with slightly larger font size for hierarchy.
  • Body Text: Light and balanced for readability in dense layouts.
  • Alignment: Consistent left alignment with defined spacing and line height for clean flow.

Technical Notes

  • Compile using XeLaTeX for correct font and symbol rendering.
  • Modify sections via simple LaTeX commands like \section{} and \runsubsection{}.
  • Supports hyperlinks for GitHub, LinkedIn, and email using \href{}.
  • Includes built-in macros for quick edits and section spacing (\sectionsep).

Best For

  • Software Engineers and Developers
  • Data Scientists and Researchers
  • Graduate Students and Academics
  • Professionals seeking a single-page, elegant LaTeX resume