Free sidebar CV template
An elegant dark side panel - completely free.
Riwaq pairs a deep charcoal side panel - photo, contact, skills, languages - with a bright main column for your experience and education. Taqdeem's first fully free sidebar design: exporting it needs no subscription.
Free to start, no credit card, and a real-text PDF export screening systems can read.
What defines the Riwaq template
- A charcoal panel for photo, contact, and skills
- A bright main column for experience and education
- Completely free, export included
- Real text in both columns, readable by most systems
Who is this template for?
Best for anyone who wants a modern sidebar design at zero cost.
Every Taqdeem template is built right-to-left for Arabic and works just as well in English, exporting real-text PDF or Word that screening systems can read.
Ready? Start with the Riwaq template now
Frequently asked questions
Is the Riwaq template ATS-friendly?+
Yes. It exports real text with standard headings that applicant-tracking systems and the Jadarat platform read, not an image.
Can I switch templates later?+
Yes, with one click. Your data moves between all templates without rewriting anything.
Is the template free?+
Yes. Building your CV on this template and exporting it as PDF or Word is completely free.