What should your name the files of your CV and Portfolios in your application?
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Professional document naming for architecture job applications

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Pro Tip: Save all documents as PDF for maximum compatibility. Keep file sizes under 10MB for email applications.

Application Best Practices

File Format Always use PDF format to preserve formatting across all devices and systems
File Size Keep individual files under 10MB, total application under 20MB
Portfolio Pages Aim for 20-30 pages maximum, showcasing your best and most relevant work
Naming Convention Use consistent naming across all documents for professional presentation
Version Control Include dates in filenames when sending updates or revisions
Compression Use PDF compression tools if files exceed size limits

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