suggested cv format

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Suggested Format for CV

Name / Contact Details / Date of Birth / Driving Status (TV/FILM) / Website url. Website and Email the sameProfile/Statement - positive, concise mention industry experienceUse bold to make priority words stand outRelevant Industry Experience - list credits, company etcSkill Set - Most relevant firstEducation EmploymentInterests & AchievementsReferences X 2 - 1 Industry and 1 Academic

Name / Tel / Email as footnote bottom of each page

Font and Layout is importantHold it away from you does it balance well? Important parts stand out?Does it photocopy well?Check spelling, grammar do not reply on spellcheckRelevant info given priorityMax 2 pages - ideally 1Design layout on paper first - look for inspiration and make it industry pitchedMS Word is fine BUT greater control in Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator.Turn into PDF to send via email.Use good quality paper for printed version.

Example column layoutExample printed portfolio/CV combined

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