Simple Blue is a free resume template for candidates who prefer a quiet, content-first design. Anyone who wants the writing to lead — especially researchers, writers, analysts, and professionals in conservative industries. Preview the layout, then customize every section in ResumeCreating and download a PDF.
How to use the Simple Blue template
Open the template in the builder, replace the sample content with your experience, and keep section headings clear so both recruiters and ATS tools can scan your resume.
Start from this template and edit online — no design software needed
Lead with quantified achievements instead of long duty lists
Match skills and tools to the roles you are targeting
Export a text-based PDF for applications and networking
ATS tips for Simple Blue
High readability for both people and ATS: sparse design, standard headings, and plenty of room for achievements without visual noise.
Keep Experience, Education, and Skills as standard headings
Write skills as plain text, not only icons or images
Put contact details in the main document body
Ready to customize Simple Blue?
Edit every section online, pick an accent color, and download a clean PDF.