AI Resume Builderfor ATS-Friendly Resumes

BeamJobs' AI resume builder helps job seekers create professional and ATS-ready resumes. Build and customize your resume for free.
Stephen Greet
Stephen Greet January 23, 2026

What is the BeamJobs AI Resume Builder?

The BeamJobs AI resume builder is a tool that guides job seekers through creating an ATS-friendly resume step by step. The workflow is easy to navigate, AI features offer writing assistance, and job seekers maintain full editing control their resumes.

With the resume builder, some of the things you can do include:

✅ Upload an existing resume, start with a BeamJobs example or from scratch, or build from your LinkedIn profile
✅ Improve your work experience, skills, and summary sections with AI recommendations
✅ Customize your resume to the job description
✅ Use free ATS-friendly templates

You can build and edit your resume for free. Pay less than a dollar to download.


See How the AI Resume Builder Works

Choose a profession and your customization options to see how AI improves a resume in the demo below.

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Pick a Template to Start Building Your Resume with AI


Explore Free ATS Resume Templates

Skittles shouldn’t have all the fun. Customize a free ATS resume template in any color of the rainbow. Choose the best resume template for the job you want, where you can individualize your resume to make the right kind of statement.

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Carousel of BeamJobs resume templates with customizable colors

Lightning-Fast Bullet Point Generator

At a loss for words? No problem. Our resume bullet point generator makes it a cinch to make a resume in record time. You can always edit each point to fit your needs and even apply spiffy styling like bold or italicized font to emphasize your greatest strengths.

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Resume bullet point generator for building a job-specific resume on BeamJobs

Personalized ATS Resume Checker

Don’t worry! We’re not taking a grade, but a quick score of your resume can be the difference between I’m-still-on-the-job-prowl and an interview request. In our AI resume review, we break down your score with actionable feedback to improve.

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Improve your resume with the BeamJobs resume checker’s score and actionable feedback

Customize for Any Job Under the Sun

Applying to several companies? We’ve got your back. Make as many resumes as you want so you can tailor each to the role, add your own resume sections, and download your resume in PDF or Word when you’re ready to send it to the hiring manager or recruiter.

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Customize your resume for the job by making copies of your resume, adding sections, and downloading in a PDF

Fine-Tune Your Resume with Design Control

There’s no one quite like you, so make a (professional) splash by customizing your resume design. Create a resume with choice: Pick a pop of color, fonts for your headers and body sections, the right spacing elements, and your template preference for an ATS resume.

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Fine-Tune Your Resume with Design Control

Get Help with the Ultimate Resume Guidance

Combine the power of our AI resume writer with the helpful knowledge of our comprehensive resume guides. We cover nearly 1,000 professions and offer thousands of job-specific resume examples, where we give you the scoop on what works and what doesn’t.

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Get Help with the Ultimate Resume Guidance

You’ve Got Options to Start Building

Building a resume with BeamJobs is easy and fast: Try one of our example resumes, start from scratch, upload an existing resume, or import your LinkedIn profile as a jumping-off point. Our options help make this the best free resume builder to boot.

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Generate a Cover Letter Quick as a Wink

They’re pesky little suckers to write, which is why you don’t have to. Pick a resume from your account, add the job description for the position you want, and sit tight. We’ll write the perfect cover letter tailored to the role you want in under 60 seconds.

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Choose a resume and paste the job description to generate a cover letter for the job you want

Unparalleled and Speedy Customer Support

While the AI resume maker may be the new kid in town, sometimes you just need a legit human who gets it and cares. If something’s amiss, our customer support team can’t wait to help. Reach out to [email protected] for a response within one business day (and often much faster).

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Elevate Your Resume
& Launch Your Dream Job

ATS resume templates designed to impress
ATS resume templates designed to impress
A bullet point generator to save time
A bullet point generator to save time
A personalized resume checker and AI review
A personalized resume checker and AI review
Customized docs downloadable in PDF & Word
Customized docs downloadable in PDF & Word
Matching cover letters tailored to the role
Matching cover letters tailored to the role
Design control and choice for your document
Design control and choice for your document
Job-specific resume advice and examples
Job-specific resume advice and examples
Multiple options to start building or updating
Multiple options to start building or updating
Customer support when you need it
Customer support when you need it

Explore More Features to Build Your Resume?

Take your resume further with smart tools.

Resume parser
Organize and structure your resume for the right impression.
Resume scanner
Scan your resume for issues to optimize for the ATS.
Resume review
Get actionable insights to boost your resume’s quality.
Resume fixer
Instantly spot and fix grammar, formatting, and structure issues.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is a resume builder?
A resume builder is a tool that helps job seekers build complete and professional resumes that will pass through applicant tracking systems (ATS). Many resume builders, like BeamJobs’ builder, integrates AI features to provide writing assistance.
How do I make a resume for free?
Start building your resume for free in the BeamJobs AI resume builder without signing up. Choose a resume template, add your information, and edit your resume for free.
Is a resume builder legit?
Yes, resume builders are legitimate, and you can vet their credibility by visiting sources like Trustpilot.
How does AI generate my resume?
Our engineers inform the language model of best practices and industry-approved sample resumes to provide job seekers with role-specific recommendations powered by AI.
How does AI improve my resume?
AI ensures your resume is strongly positioned to land the job by optimizing keywords, enhancing formatting, and customizing content to specific job descriptions. This boosts your chances of passing the ATS and attracting the attention of recruiters.
Will recruiters know if I used AI or ChatGPT?

Most recruiters and employers view AI as a helpful tool, and the only reason they’d know if you used AI to write your resume is if you never gave your resume a second glance. Spending a few extra minutes to adjust wording, structure, and metrics to appropriately reflect your personality and experience is how you create a great resume with the help of AI.

Do you have resume examples I can look at?

We have over 2,000 resume samples covering most industries and jobs that you can browse and use to get inspiration and ideas.

What makes BeamJobs’ AI resume builder different?
BeamJobs’ resume builder stands out among other tools because of its easy-to-use platform and advanced AI features. If you’re comparing resume builders, we tested and ranked the top tools on the market.

Written by Stephen Greet

Stephen Greet, co-founder and CEO of BeamJobs

Stephen is the co-founder and CEO of BeamJobs. Frustrated with the challenges he'd faced in his own job search, he left the corporate world to start BeamJobs with his brother. Drawing on firsthand experience with hiring and getting hired as technical talent, he started BeamJobs in 2020 to help qualified job seekers land interviews with less stress. Since then, more than 4 million people have built their resumes and cover letters on BeamJobs. Stephen's insights have been featured in notable outlets, such as Fast Company, Business Insider, Yahoo Finance, MIT, and Zapier. Learn more about Stephen.