Stand out from the crowd: how to write that winning CV

It's that time of year, you want a new job. But where to start? Nowadays, there are plenty of packages and internet guides to help you write your CV. Some even provide templates. But if you work in the creative sector, writing a CV can be particularly challenging. “You need to be someone who stands out,” says Julia Yates, head of creative careers, University of the Arts London. “Creative industry
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It’s that time of year, you want a new job. But where to start?

Nowadays, there are plenty of packages and internet guides to help you write your CV. Some even provide templates. But if you work in the creative sector, writing a CV can be particularly challenging.

“You need to be someone who stands out,” says Julia Yates, head of creative careers, University of the Arts London. “Creative industry employers see more CVs and have less time, so yours needs to be different.”

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Ellie Stevenson
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Ellie Stevenson is a freelance writer and former careers adviser and has lived in one of the largest and one of the smallest islands in the world. She has written for a number of magazines including The Lady, Local History Magazine and Worcestershire Now.