We've featured some pretty cool resumes on Business Insider, plus last month we showed you how some job seekers are getting crafty on Pinterest. But do these cool resumes really work? And are they ...

The unemployment rate in the U.S. is currently at 7.8 percent. With a large number of people competing for available jobs, you have to do everything you can when applying for a job to set yourself ...

So you want to set yourself apart from the hundreds of other job candidates. You put a special twist to your resume and cover letter, letting your creativity shine through while seeking to capture the ...

If you're looking to land a job in a creative field, it's going to take more than your run-of-the-mill cover letter and resume. You need to fully express your creativity to a potential employer right ...

In an attempt to stand out from the crowd of other job applicants, some people get creative with their resume format and/or send videos. Over-the-top resumes, however, are not a very good idea, as two ...

It's nearly impossible to guarantee your resume gets the attention it deserves. In fact, more than 40 percent of hiring managers spend less than 60 seconds looking at a resume, according to a recent ...

Recruiters from advertising and Web marketing agencies share their advice for would-be job seekers applying for positions in creative fields. They send their resumes in pizza boxes. They send in ...

Many years ago when I attended the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (I had dreams of working in fashion journalism.) one of the classes I was required to take was on creative resumes. The ...