Job Grinder
Job Grinder · AI job search

AI resume builder and CV maker, starting with your experience

Turn your work history into a resume you can stand behind. Import a PDF or enter your experience in Job Grinder, use AI to improve the wording, then review the result and export a clean PDF. Keep one base profile ready for your next application.

Built for US job applications, with English resume examples. AI actions use credits; the current plan and action cost are shown before generation.

See the worked example
Check current plans and pricing

From your career history to a finished resume

  1. Collect your career information

    Upload an existing PDF or enter your details manually. Check that every role, date, skill, and education entry was captured correctly. Your Base CV is the master profile for future resumes.

  2. Improve and review the draft

    Give the AI a clear instruction, such as making a summary more concise. Review each changed claim against your experience. Keep achievements and numbers only when you can support them.

  3. Choose a template and export

    Choose Atlas or Oxford, adjust the accent color, and generate your PDF. Read the exported document before attaching it to an application, then tailor a copy when you have a specific role in mind.

Job Grinder resume editor showing Maya’s experience, an Atlas template preview, and requirements addressed for a software engineer role.
A real resume editor screen with fictional candidate data, showing a job-specific version created from the base profile.

Example: turn experience notes into a resume bullet

This fictional example starts with a candidate’s own notes. The useful task for an AI resume creator is to organize and clarify those notes while preserving the facts.

Start with factual notes

“Built React components for an internal support dashboard. Used TypeScript. Worked with a designer to improve keyboard navigation.” Keep employer names, role dates, and the scope of your contribution accurate.

Draft a readable experience bullet

“Built React and TypeScript components for an internal support dashboard, collaborating with a designer to improve keyboard navigation.” The wording is clearer without introducing a performance metric or a leadership claim.

Review what the AI changed

Confirm that you did the work described. If the draft adds “led a team,” a new technology, or a percentage improvement that your notes do not support, remove or correct it before exporting.

Use the base resume as your source of truth. When a specific posting asks for skills you have, create a tailored version that highlights that evidence. Keep unsupported requirements as gaps to consider, rather than asking the AI to invent experience.

Frequently asked questions

How do I create a resume with AI?

Create an account and enter your experience, education, and skills in your Base CV, or import an existing PDF. Review the imported details, ask AI to improve the wording, choose a template, and generate a PDF. You provide the facts and approve the result.

Can I start without an existing resume?

Yes. You can enter your work history, education, skills, and contact details yourself. AI can help improve the draft once you have supplied that information; it should not invent a career history for you.

Can I use Job Grinder as an AI CV maker?

You can use the editor as an AI CV maker for job applications. In Job Grinder, “Base CV” means the master profile your resumes start from. The US-focused examples use a resume format; a long academic CV may need sections beyond the current templates.

Which resume templates and file formats are available?

The app includes Atlas and Oxford resume templates and PDF export. After exporting, check the layout, dates, contact details, and the employer’s file-format requirements. A template cannot guarantee that every applicant tracking system will interpret a document the same way.

What is the difference between creating and tailoring a resume?

A base resume records your experience for reuse. Tailoring uses that record and a specific job description to prepare a more relevant version. Job Grinder keeps the source and generated draft available for comparison so you can review changed claims.

Is the AI resume builder free?

You can start with a free account. AI actions have credit costs and access limits shown in the product; check the current plan details before generating. Neither AI wording nor a resume template guarantees an interview or a job offer.