Modern CV - Latex Template

Modern CV ATS friendly LaTeX Template

A multi-page CV and cover letter, using the moderncv document class. The class provides facilities for typesetting modern curriculums vitae, both in a classic and in a casual style. It is fairly customizable, allowing you to define your own style by changing the colours, the fonts, etc.


Authorship & License

  • Author : Xavier Danaux
  • License : LaTeX Project Public License 1.3c
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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 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

Font and Design Highlights

The ModernCV LaTeX Resume Template is one of the most elegant and flexible resume templates for academic, professional, or corporate use. It comes with built-in themes, colors, and layouts that can be customized to create a visually balanced CV and cover letter in one file.

  • Font Style: Uses Latin Modern fonts for professional readability; supports fontspec and unicode-math for XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX.
  • Layout Styles: Offers multiple prebuilt styles — classic, casual, banking, oldstyle, and fancy.
  • Color Schemes: Eight predefined color options such as blue, green, burgundy, orange, and more.
  • Responsive Margins: Managed via the geometry package with adjustable scaling for single or multi-page resumes.
  • Clean Typography: Section titles, dates, and labels are consistently aligned for professional typesetting.

Key Features

  • ATS-Compatible: Pure text layout that parses perfectly in Applicant Tracking Systems.
  • Built-in Cover Letter: Integrated letter template with \makelettertitle and \makeletterclosing commands.
  • Skill Matrix Support: Includes \cvskillentry and \cvskilllegend for rating technical or soft skills.
  • Social Profiles: Icons for LinkedIn, GitHub, Twitter, ORCID, ResearchGate, and more.
  • Highly Customizable: Simple to adjust font families, color themes, and layout widths.

Best For

The ModernCV LaTeX Template is perfect for academics, engineers, researchers, and professionals who want a timeless design with LaTeX precision. Its modular sections and letter integration make it suitable for university applications, corporate jobs, and research positions.