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Create a Standout Visual Résumé with Visual Thinking

Revamp your resume! Learn to showcase your skills & experience effectively. Perfect for job seekers and career explainers. Boost your professional profile.

4.1(153)
4,310students
41m
Certificate
Catherine Madden
Catherine MaddenInformation Designer, Artist, and Doodler

Course Content

Create a Standout Visual Résumé with Visual Thinking is an all-levels Skillshare course taught by Catherine Madden. It runs 41m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.1 out of 5 from 153 reviews, with 4,310 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published June 2016.

Ready to revolutionize your resume? This course empowers you to move beyond the traditional format and create a compelling visual representation of your professional and personal journey. Whether you're actively job searching or simply want a clearer way to articulate your skills, learn to craft impactful charts and visuals that truly communicate who you are.

Join visual thinker and designer Catherine Madden to rediscover the resume-building process. This class transforms resume creation into a fun and creative experience! Through a series of practical exercises, you'll learn to:

  • Deconstruct the traditional resume: Break down your experience into easily digestible charts and visuals.
  • Highlight your unique value: Identify and showcase the content that makes you stand out.
  • Choose the right format: Select the best visual presentation for your career goals.

Building upon the principles of visual thinking from Catherine's previous class on drawing data, this course dives into practical execution using three powerful tools:

  • Hand-Drawn Illustrated Charts: Create unique, hand-drawn charts using Adobe Draw.
  • Computer-Generated Static Charts: Develop professional-looking charts using MS Excel or Google Sheets.
  • Interactive Data Visualization: Build dynamic, interactive charts with Tableau.

This course is perfect for:

  • Those seeking a creative alternative to resume templates.
  • Individuals aiming to stand out as a creative and analytical thinker.
  • Anyone looking for a simple way to communicate their personal value proposition.
  • People desiring a fresh perspective on their own skills and experience.

Learn to visually represent your strengths and make a lasting impression.

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