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CV Optimisation Guide

Optimise your CV for a specific role

Use the job description and your match report to produce a focused, ATS-friendly CV that still sounds like you.

12 min readBeginnerCV optimisation
  1. 01

    Upload or select your CV

    Choose your latest CV or the strongest existing version for this type of role.

  2. 02

    Add the job description

    Paste the job description into CVMatchly, or capture it with the extension from the live job page.

  3. 03

    Run the match analysis

    Review the compatibility score, missing keywords, and areas where your evidence could be clearer.

  4. 04

    Generate the optimised CV

    Create a tailored version that strengthens weak bullets and brings relevant skills forward without inventing experience.

  5. 05

    Review the suggested edits

    Compare the result with your original and adjust any wording that does not sound like you.

  6. 06

    Download and save

    Download the final CV and keep it connected to the role so you can find it later.

Your tailored CV is ready

Give it one final accuracy check, then pair it with a role-specific cover letter before applying.