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Graduate Web Developer CV Template

Published on: 27 Oct 2020

Graduate web developer cv template

If you’re a recent graduate looking to apply for web developer jobs, we can help get your CV ready with our web developer CV template. Simply follow our template and the examples provided, changing them to fit your own personal experiences, skills and ambitions.

If you also need to go over the basics of CV writing, be sure to check out our handy how to write a CV guide.

Graduate Web Developer CV Template

Full name
Address
Phone number
Email address
Links to your portfolio, LinkedIn profile etc if required

Personal statement

Example:

A committed and creative recent graduate in web development with an ambitious drive. A level head for problem solving combined with a passion for innovative and fresh ideas has led to a growing portfolio of impressive website solutions. Technically competent and industry aware means that each potential project will be undertaken with the most up to date and relevant programming foundations available.

Core skills

Example:

  • Knowledge of PHP, CSS, XHTML and JavaScript
  • Knowledge of various open source content management systems such as WordPress and Joomla.
  • Industry aware and technically up to speed with current development tools
  • Creatively driven and logically minded
  • Dedicated, motivated and always on task
  • Confident communicator both written and verbally
  • Desire to work in fast paced environments
  • Ambitious, tenacious and loyal
  • A desire to learn and grow within the industry

Employment history

Example:

Part time Web Developer – Arthouse Web Hub, London

(October 2019  Present)
Part of a busy customer service team providing frontline support for valued customers.

Duties

  • Maintaining performance of existing client websites
  • Suggesting improvements on design and functionality
  • Diagnosing and rectifying performance issues
  • Maintaining continuity throughout all websites both technically and creatively
  • Providing aftercare support for clients on assessing the performance of their sites

Trainee Web Developer (as part of degree course) – Hotrocks Web Design Agency , London

(August 2019  September 2019)

Duties

  • Working alongside Senior Web Developer to deliver optimum performance of clients’ websites
  • Preparing presentations and keeping clients up to speed with development process
  • Developing web code
  • Auditing websites and reporting any performance issues to senior developers

Education

Example:

University of Brighton

(2012 – 2014)

BSc (Hons) in Computing and Business

 

Ipswich Sixth Form College

(2010 – 2012)

A Level Information Technology (A) English (C) Maths (C)

 

Ipswich Secondary School

(2008 – 2010)

9 GCSEs C grade and above (including Maths and English)

 

Some final pointers

  • Your CV should not exceed more than two sides of A4.
  • Employers know you will have referees available upon request, so you don't need to waste valuable CV space saying so.
  • As a graduate your education may be more relevant than your work experience, if this is the case then you can put your education history first.
  • You should tailor your CV to each job you apply to, making sure to demonstrate why you're a good fit for the specific role.