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Job application photo

The photo you submit when applying for a job — the 취업사진 in Korea, the Bewerbungsfoto in Germany. Browse professional styles for it, see the sizes that matter, and read honest guidance on where AI photos work.

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Browse a professional headshot style

Pick a look and see where it fits — LinkedIn, your resume, a company page. Every face below is an AI-generated example, not a real person.

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Portrait crop sized to drop straight into a resume header.

Corporate / Formal

Suit or blazer, clean studio-grey backdrop, classic executive lighting. Best for: LinkedIn, law, finance, consulting, senior roles.

  • Corporate / Formal AI headshot example — professional woman in her 30s (AI-generated, not a real person)
  • Corporate / Formal AI headshot example — professional man in his 40s with glasses (AI-generated, not a real person)
  • Corporate / Formal AI headshot example — professional man in his 30s with a beard (AI-generated, not a real person)
  • Corporate / Formal AI headshot example — professional woman in her 50s (AI-generated, not a real person)

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Where a job-application photo is expected

Whether your application should carry a photo depends entirely on the country. In South Korea the 취업사진 is a near-universal step in job hunting — a formal, lightly retouched studio portrait that goes on the résumé and application. Germany expects a Bewerbungsfoto on the CV, Japan a 履歴書 photo, and a neat headshot is common across much of the rest of Europe and East Asia. In the United States, the UK, Canada, Ireland and Australia the opposite holds: photos are usually left off to reduce bias, and some applicant-tracking systems mis-read documents with images.

So the first decision isn’t the style — it’s whether to include a photo at all. Follow the convention of the country you’re applying in. Where a photo is expected, a clean, professional portrait is part of looking serious about the role; where it isn’t, a strong text résumé without one is the safer choice.

What makes a strong job-application portrait

Where a photo is used, the conventions are remarkably consistent: formal or smart attire, a plain light background, even lighting, and a calm, confident expression looking straight at the camera. A head-and-shoulders crop with a little headroom reads as professional at the small sizes these photos are printed. Corporate / Formal and Studio Classic in the explorer above are the closest match for most markets; Korea’s 취업사진 in particular leans formal — a dark suit against a clean grey or white backdrop.

Browsing those styles and platform crops here is free and needs no account. Upload-and-generate — turning your own selfies into a finished job-application portrait — is rolling out in early access, privacy-first: when it opens you’ll get a free preview before any paid download, and any photo would be deleted within 7 days and never used to train other models. For an official passport or national ID photo rather than an application portrait, follow your country’s official rules — many governments reject AI-generated images for those documents.

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a photo on my job application?

It depends on the country. South Korea (취업사진), Germany (Bewerbungsfoto), Japan and much of Europe and East Asia expect a neat headshot. The US, UK, Canada, Ireland and Australia usually omit it to reduce bias, and some applicant-tracking systems mis-read images. Follow the convention where you’re applying.

What is a Korean 취업사진?

A 취업사진 is the formal studio portrait Korean job-seekers put on a résumé and application — typically a dark suit, a clean background and light retouching, printed at 3.5 × 4.5 cm. The Corporate / Formal and Studio Classic styles here are the closest match.

What should I wear for a job-application photo?

Formal or smart-professional attire against a plain light background, with even lighting and a calm, confident expression facing the camera. A dark suit or blazer is the safe choice for a 취업사진 or Bewerbungsfoto; keep accessories minimal.

Is it free, and can I generate one now?

Browsing every style and platform crop is free with no account. Upload-and-generate is rolling out in early access; when it opens you’ll get a free preview before any paid download, and any photo would be deleted within 7 days and never used to train other models.