Simple does exactly what it says — no sidebars, no graphics, no decoration. Just your content in a clean single-column format with subtle typographic hierarchy. This is the template for people who believe their achievements should do the talking. It's also the safest choice when you're unsure about a company's culture: Simple is universally appropriate and never the wrong call. It pairs ATS-excellent compatibility with readability that respects the recruiter's time.

• -Zero visual noise — your achievements are the only thing on the page
• -ATS-excellent rating makes it the safest choice for any application
• -Universally appropriate — works for any industry, any seniority level
• -Full customization lets you subtly personalize without overdesigning