Resume Builder: Get hired faster

Strengthen your resume and apply with confidence. Resume Builder helps you stand out to recruiters by comparing your experience to a target role and offering suggestions that help you pass applicant tracking systems.

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Get noticed by recruiters

Optimize your resume with the keywords and formatting applicant tracking systems look for so it passes screening and is viewed by actual humans.

Show your expertise

Improve how you present your experience with in-line suggestions that help you highlight your most relevant skills.

Tailor your resume faster

Adapt one resume for multiple roles so you can tailor each application without starting from scratch.

Build a resume that gets noticed

Grammarly’s online Resume Builder combines AI writing expertise with job-specific guidance to help you create a stronger resume for any role. Whether you’re applying for your first job or making your next career move, here’s how Resume Builder helps you stand out.

Increase your chances of getting seen

Get a score that tells you how well your resume aligns with the specific job and see gaps and opportunities to better match job requirements.
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Adapt your resume to the role

Unlike basic AI tools that simply add keywords, Resume Builder aligns your resume with a specific job description—highlighting your most relevant skills and accomplishments—so you can turn one resume into role-specific versions in seconds.
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Understand what your resume is missing

Resume Builder goes beyond generic templates and suggestions. It provides personalized, targeted feedback on what’s missing, unclear, or underemphasized—so you know exactly what to improve before you apply.
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How to use Grammarly’s Resume Builder

Open your resume

Open the Resume Builder agent on Superhuman Go or paste your resume into a new doc in Grammarly.

Add your target job

Add the job you’re targeting by pasting the job description or a link to the posting.

Review and improve

Check your ATS score, see how well your resume fits the role, and get an enhanced version with tailored suggestions.

Apply suggestions

Explore each suggestion to make targeted improvements and strengthen your resume.

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Resumes, start to finish: Everything you need to know to build a strong resume

A strong resume is essential for landing your next job, but writing one can feel overwhelming. Grammarly’s expert resources guide you through every step, from proper formatting to highlighting your skills and experience for maximum impact.

Why people love Grammarly

Grammarly is my trusted partner. It helps me ensure that my resumes and cover letters are perfectly polished as I apply for new opportunities. Its impact on my writing and professional communication has been invaluable.

Courtney Mason
Brand Development Coordinator

Grammarly is my go-to tool for crafting LinkedIn posts and composing emails for job search activities. A true game-changer in ensuring my communication to recruiters is clear and effective!

Jessica Helmers
Management Analyst

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Frequently asked questions

What is Grammarly’s AI Resume Builder?

Resume Builder is an AI agent that helps you turn your existing resume into a polished, job-aligned version in minutes. Paste a job description, and Resume Builder compares it with your resume to identify gaps, highlight relevant skills, and suggest targeted rewrites. It also provides an alignment score so you can quickly see how well your resume matches the role and apply with confidence.

What’s the best site to build a resume?

The best site to build a resume is one that helps you tailor your resume to each job and improve it with real-time feedback. Grammarly’s AI Resume Builder stands out by analyzing your resume against a job description, providing an alignment score, and suggesting targeted improvements so your resume is more likely to pass applicant tracking systems (ATS) and get noticed by recruiters.

What are the different types of online resume builders?

Online AI resume builders generally fall into a few categories: template-based builders that help you format your resume, AI-powered builders that generate or improve content, and job-specific tools that tailor your resume to a job description. Some tools combine these features, offering both design templates and AI-driven suggestions to improve clarity, relevance, and impact.

What is an ATS score, and how can I improve it?

An applicant tracking system (ATS) score measures how well your resume matches a job description based on the keywords, skills, and formatting that the systems use to screen candidates. To improve it, tailor your resume to each role by including relevant keywords from the job description, highlighting the most important skills and experience, and using clear, standard formatting. Tools like Grammarly’s resume maker can help by analyzing your resume against a job description, providing an alignment score, and suggesting targeted improvements to increase your chances of passing ATS screening.

Can Grammarly’s AI résumé maker guarantee that my resume gets through ATS filters?

Grammarly’s AI Resume Builder is designed to help you create a clear, well-structured resume that aligns with common ATS best practices. However, we can’t guarantee that your resume will pass every ATS filter or result in an interview, as outcomes depend on many factors like job requirements, recruiter preferences, and how closely your experience matches the role.

What are some tips for using a resume maker effectively?

To use a resume builder effectively, start with a strong draft of your experience and tailor it to each job you apply for. Focus on highlighting relevant skills and measurable accomplishments and use suggestions to improve clarity and impact rather than accepting them blindly. Finally, review your resume carefully to ensure it’s accurate, concise, and aligned with the role.

Can ChatGPT build a resume?

Yes, ChatGPT can help you build a resume by generating text. However, Grammarly’s resume creator goes further by comparing your resume to a specific job description, offering targeted suggestions, and helping you optimize for ATS so your resume is tailored for the role and well written.

What are some common mistakes to avoid when using a resume builder?

Common mistakes to avoid when using an online resume builder include relying too heavily on generic templates, not tailoring your resume to the specific job, and including irrelevant or outdated information. It’s also important to review AI-generated suggestions carefully to ensure accuracy, clarity, and alignment with your actual experience.

What are the 3 C’s of a resume?

The 3 C’s of a resume are clarity, conciseness, and consistency. A strong resume clearly communicates your experience, keeps information concise and relevant, and maintains consistent formatting—qualities that Grammarly’s Resume Builder helps you achieve with targeted suggestions and formatting guidance.

What are AI agents, and what do they do?

AI agents are smart digital helpers that assist you in your most important workflows. Grammarly’s AI agents are fine-tuned to give you substantive, quality feedback on your writing, helping you find sources, evaluate arguments, assess how your message will resonate, and more. Unlike the typical tools you’re used to, Grammarly’s AI agents use your screen and writing context to offer more useful writing support without asking you to prompt or switch tabs. You can try Grammarly’s agents anytime at app.grammarly.com and in any third-party websites by activating the Superhuman Go toggle in the Grammarly browser extension.

What are AI agents, and what do they do?

AI agents are smart digital helpers that assist you in your most important workflows. Grammarly’s AI agents are fine-tuned to give you substantive, quality feedback on your writing, helping you find sources, evaluate arguments, assess how your message will resonate, and more. Unlike the typical tools you’re used to, Grammarly’s AI agents use your screen and writing context to offer more useful writing support without asking you to prompt or switch tabs. You can try Grammarly’s agents anytime at app.grammarly.com and in any third-party websites by activating the Superhuman Go toggle in the Grammarly browser extension.

Where can I use AI agents?

Sign in to your Grammarly account (make sure to sign up if you’re not already using Grammarly). Open a new doc in app.grammarly.com to start using Grammarly’s AI agents. On the right-hand side panel, you’ll see a series of agents ready and waiting to support your writing. And you can now use AI agents, including ones from Grammarly, in over 1 million-plus websites and apps with Superhuman Go. Just switch on Go in your Grammarly browser extension settings.

How do AI agents use my data?

When you ask agents for help, they rely on the context of your document to make useful suggestions, and the data in your working environment is only temporarily stored while they do so.

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