How to Quickly and Cheaply Re-Design Your Resume so it Looks Amazing - CareerEnlightenment.com

This is exactly the process Smashing Magazine used with the Mister Stevenson project.Heres how you can do it:Upload your well written yet ugly looking résumé to some website. (try wordpress.com for starters) This is just to share the info, so dont sweat the design here.  Start an account with 99 Designs  and post your first project.Provide feedback to the designs you think are most promising.Select a winner and be proud!Tips for writing your project description:Link to your drab looking yet well written résumé website in the project descriptionAlso be sure to include important details about your personal brandRead the Smashing Magazine article carefully or share parts of it, especially the 10 lessons learned at the bottom.Form Versus FunctionToday, the way something looks matters almost more than its  apparent  function. Good design is just part or our society. So dont just stop with a well written résumé. Your work ends with a well designed résumé.So take action.Follow these steps or use a private graphic designer. Id love to hear what your experience was when you do this. Please share in the comments.Joshua is the founder of Career Enlightenment which offers  professional LinkedIn profile writing  and job search services to colleges, WorkForce offices and re-entering veterans.  If you’d like to attract top employers to your LinkedIn profile, check out Joshua’s  LinkedIn Writing Service.