

How to Create AI-Generated Headshots for Your Resume
AI-generated headshots offer a convenient way to give your resume a polished, professional look without an expensive photo shoot. Google’s new “Nano Banana” image-editing model (aka Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) lets you edit an existing photo by describing changes in plain language. Upload a selfie, then ask Nano Banana to adjust your clothing, pose, and background to produce a professional LinkedIn-ready photo. Combine this with Apt’s AI resume builder and career mentor to create a full job-application package.
TL;DR
AI-generated headshots offer a convenient way to give your resume a polished, professional look without an expensive photo shoot. Google’s new “Nano Banana” image-editing model (aka Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) lets you edit an existing photo by describing changes in plain language. Upload a selfie, then ask Nano Banana to adjust your clothing, pose, and background to produce a professional LinkedIn-ready photo. Combine this with Apt’s AI resume builder and career mentor to create a full job-application package.
Why Headshots Matter
Your headshot is often the first impression recruiters and hiring managers get. A clean, professional photo can:

