Deedy CV — LaTeX resume template
Also known as: Deedy Resume, Debarghya Das resume
- Layout:
- Two column
- ATS parsing:
- Layout can extract out of order in strict parsers
- Style class:
- Styled
- Photo slot:
- No
- Best density:
- Senior / dense
- Suggested role:
- Senior Software Engineer
- Tier:
- Pro design
Who the Deedy CV template is for
- Experienced engineers with dense one-page content for recruiter-read channels
- Referral and direct-email applications where a human reads the PDF first
- Candidates pairing a striking resume with a portfolio or personal site
- Anyone who wants the recognizable Deedy look without maintaining LaTeX
In the style of the open-source Deedy Resume design by Debarghya Das, widely shared on Overleaf and GitHub.
Deedy CV template FAQ
- Is the Deedy CV template ATS-friendly?
- No. The Deedy CV layout sets text in two columns, and strict ATS parsers extract that PDF text out of reading order, which can scramble your work history. It shines when a human reads it: referrals, direct emails, portfolios. For ATS-heavy online applications, choose a single-column design instead; ResumeWizard flags this in the editor and suggests an ATS-safe alternative.
- Do I need to know LaTeX to use the Deedy CV?
- No. ResumeWizard compiles the Deedy CV for you. You edit your content in a normal online editor, see the two-column layout update in a live preview, and download the finished PDF when it looks right. There is no LaTeX installation, no packages to manage, and no compile errors to debug, while the output stays true to the original design.
