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Beacon Resume Template

A small accent marker flags each heading in a tight single column. Free to use, with a live editor, your choice of accent colour and an instant PDF, Word or image download — no signup, no card and no watermark.

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Alex Morgan
Senior Marketing Manager
Austin, TX +1 555 018 2299 alex.morgan@example.com linkedin.com/in/alexmorgan

Summary

Marketing manager with 8 years driving demand generation for B2B SaaS. Grew qualified pipeline 3x in two years by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs.

Experience

Senior Marketing ManagerNorthwind SaaS, Austin TXJan 2022 – Present
  • Grew qualified pipeline 3x in 24 months by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs
  • Cut cost per lead 41% while doubling monthly lead volume
  • Led a team of 6 across content, paid media and lifecycle marketing
Marketing ManagerBright Ledger, RemoteJun 2019 – Dec 2021
  • Launched demand generation from zero to $4.2M sourced pipeline
  • Built attribution reporting in GA4 and HubSpot adopted company-wide

Skills

Google Analytics 4HubSpotSQLPaid SearchMarketing AutomationA/B Testing

Education

BSc MarketingUniversity of Texas at Austin2013 – 2017
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How the Beacon layout is built

What this skin actually changes, compared with the plain document every template starts from.

  • 1Set at 12.7px on a 1.44 line height in 36/40px margins — dense, though not as tight as Oneline.
  • 2Every section heading is preceded by a 9px accent square with slightly rounded corners, sitting on the baseline.
  • 3The headings themselves carry no rule at all; the square is the entire marker.

Why it is built that wayThe squares give a dense page the anchors it needs. On a tight one-pager a reader is looking for entry points, and a repeated mark at a fixed indent is faster to find than a rule they have to read to identify.

Who the Beacon template is for

Best for: Mid-career applicants who need a dense but scannable one-pager. It is one of the 40 ATS-safe templates here — single column, no tables and no text boxes — so it is a safe default when the application goes through an employer's online portal.

Beacon at a glance

LayoutSingle column — one of the 55 single-column templates here
ATS-safeYes — one of 40 out of 72
Headshot slotNo
Default accent#0369A1 — changeable to any of the 8 palette colours
Style tags Modern (32 templates), One Page (10 templates)
ExportsPDF, Word (.docx) and JPG — all free and unwatermarked

When to choose something else

The marker is small and the type is dense, so this is not the right choice if the reader is likely to be on a phone. Essential keeps the density with heavier heading rules.

Once the wording is done, run the finished document through our free ATS resume checker to score it against the job description you are targeting, or read the resume writing guides for section-by-section help.

Closest alternatives to Beacon

The six templates nearest to this one on layout, ATS behaviour and style — or browse all 72. Switching keeps your content untouched.

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Alex Morgan
Senior Marketing Manager
Austin, TX +1 555 018 2299 alex.morgan@example.com linkedin.com/in/alexmorgan

Summary

Marketing manager with 8 years driving demand generation for B2B SaaS. Grew qualified pipeline 3x in two years by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs.

Experience

Senior Marketing ManagerNorthwind SaaS, Austin TXJan 2022 – Present
  • Grew qualified pipeline 3x in 24 months by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs
  • Cut cost per lead 41% while doubling monthly lead volume
  • Led a team of 6 across content, paid media and lifecycle marketing
Marketing ManagerBright Ledger, RemoteJun 2019 – Dec 2021
  • Launched demand generation from zero to $4.2M sourced pipeline
  • Built attribution reporting in GA4 and HubSpot adopted company-wide

Skills

Google Analytics 4HubSpotSQLPaid SearchMarketing AutomationA/B Testing

Education

BSc MarketingUniversity of Texas at Austin2013 – 2017
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Alex Morgan
Senior Marketing Manager
Austin, TX +1 555 018 2299 alex.morgan@example.com linkedin.com/in/alexmorgan

Summary

Marketing manager with 8 years driving demand generation for B2B SaaS. Grew qualified pipeline 3x in two years by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs.

Experience

Senior Marketing ManagerNorthwind SaaS, Austin TXJan 2022 – Present
  • Grew qualified pipeline 3x in 24 months by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs
  • Cut cost per lead 41% while doubling monthly lead volume
  • Led a team of 6 across content, paid media and lifecycle marketing
Marketing ManagerBright Ledger, RemoteJun 2019 – Dec 2021
  • Launched demand generation from zero to $4.2M sourced pipeline
  • Built attribution reporting in GA4 and HubSpot adopted company-wide

Skills

Google Analytics 4HubSpotSQLPaid SearchMarketing AutomationA/B Testing

Education

BSc MarketingUniversity of Texas at Austin2013 – 2017
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Alex Morgan
Senior Marketing Manager
Austin, TX +1 555 018 2299 alex.morgan@example.com linkedin.com/in/alexmorgan

Summary

Marketing manager with 8 years driving demand generation for B2B SaaS. Grew qualified pipeline 3x in two years by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs.

Experience

Senior Marketing ManagerNorthwind SaaS, Austin TXJan 2022 – Present
  • Grew qualified pipeline 3x in 24 months by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs
  • Cut cost per lead 41% while doubling monthly lead volume
  • Led a team of 6 across content, paid media and lifecycle marketing
Marketing ManagerBright Ledger, RemoteJun 2019 – Dec 2021
  • Launched demand generation from zero to $4.2M sourced pipeline
  • Built attribution reporting in GA4 and HubSpot adopted company-wide

Skills

Google Analytics 4HubSpotSQLPaid SearchMarketing AutomationA/B Testing

Education

BSc MarketingUniversity of Texas at Austin2013 – 2017
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Alex Morgan
Senior Marketing Manager
Austin, TX +1 555 018 2299 alex.morgan@example.com linkedin.com/in/alexmorgan

Summary

Marketing manager with 8 years driving demand generation for B2B SaaS. Grew qualified pipeline 3x in two years by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs.

Experience

Senior Marketing ManagerNorthwind SaaS, Austin TXJan 2022 – Present
  • Grew qualified pipeline 3x in 24 months by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs
  • Cut cost per lead 41% while doubling monthly lead volume
  • Led a team of 6 across content, paid media and lifecycle marketing
Marketing ManagerBright Ledger, RemoteJun 2019 – Dec 2021
  • Launched demand generation from zero to $4.2M sourced pipeline
  • Built attribution reporting in GA4 and HubSpot adopted company-wide

Skills

Google Analytics 4HubSpotSQLPaid SearchMarketing AutomationA/B Testing

Education

BSc MarketingUniversity of Texas at Austin2013 – 2017
Modern Details →
ATS-safe
Alex Morgan
Senior Marketing Manager
Austin, TX +1 555 018 2299 alex.morgan@example.com linkedin.com/in/alexmorgan

Summary

Marketing manager with 8 years driving demand generation for B2B SaaS. Grew qualified pipeline 3x in two years by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs.

Experience

Senior Marketing ManagerNorthwind SaaS, Austin TXJan 2022 – Present
  • Grew qualified pipeline 3x in 24 months by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs
  • Cut cost per lead 41% while doubling monthly lead volume
  • Led a team of 6 across content, paid media and lifecycle marketing
Marketing ManagerBright Ledger, RemoteJun 2019 – Dec 2021
  • Launched demand generation from zero to $4.2M sourced pipeline
  • Built attribution reporting in GA4 and HubSpot adopted company-wide

Skills

Google Analytics 4HubSpotSQLPaid SearchMarketing AutomationA/B Testing

Education

BSc MarketingUniversity of Texas at Austin2013 – 2017
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ATS-safe
Alex Morgan
Senior Marketing Manager
Austin, TX +1 555 018 2299 alex.morgan@example.com linkedin.com/in/alexmorgan

Summary

Marketing manager with 8 years driving demand generation for B2B SaaS. Grew qualified pipeline 3x in two years by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs.

Experience

Senior Marketing ManagerNorthwind SaaS, Austin TXJan 2022 – Present
  • Grew qualified pipeline 3x in 24 months by rebuilding paid and lifecycle programs
  • Cut cost per lead 41% while doubling monthly lead volume
  • Led a team of 6 across content, paid media and lifecycle marketing
Marketing ManagerBright Ledger, RemoteJun 2019 – Dec 2021
  • Launched demand generation from zero to $4.2M sourced pipeline
  • Built attribution reporting in GA4 and HubSpot adopted company-wide

Skills

Google Analytics 4HubSpotSQLPaid SearchMarketing AutomationA/B Testing

Education

BSc MarketingUniversity of Texas at Austin2013 – 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Beacon template different from the other 71?

The squares give a dense page the anchors it needs. On a tight one-pager a reader is looking for entry points, and a repeated mark at a fixed indent is faster to find than a rule they have to read to identify.

Is the Beacon template free?

Yes, entirely. Build your resume in it, preview it live and download the PDF without an account, a trial or a watermark. Nothing is held back behind a payment.

Is the Beacon template ATS-friendly?

Yes. It is a single-column, table-free layout with conventional section headings, which is exactly what applicant tracking systems such as Workday, Greenhouse and iCIMS parse most reliably.

Should I use Beacon or Minimal?

Beacon is the closest match in the library to Minimal. Beacon: A small accent marker flags each heading in a tight single column — best for mid-career applicants who need a dense but scannable one-pager. Minimal: Maximum whitespace, zero decoration. Content does the talking — best for senior candidates whose track record needs no decoration. You can switch between the two at any point without retyping anything.

What file format do I get?

PDF, Word (.docx) or a JPG image — all three free, all downloaded instantly, none watermarked. PDF is the right default because it keeps your formatting identical on every device and parses reliably in applicant tracking systems; choose Word only when an employer specifically asks for it.

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