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41 articles on how Winkle actually behaves — written by the people who built it.
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What Winkle is, in one page
The short version: a place to build the things you apply with, and to keep track of what happened after you did.
Plans and billing
Nothing on the candidate side is charged for. That is the whole article.
Building your first CV
Three ways in, and which one to pick.
Tailoring a CV to a job
What tailoring changes, what it refuses to change, and why that line matters.
What the machine reads (X-ray)
Render your CV, read it back, and see the exact text an employer's system gets.
Recording your first reel clip
What to say, how long it should be, and what to do with a bad take.
What people actually look at
The honest answer, which is less about polish than you would think.
Applying for a role
One dialog, one moment, and what gets attached.
What each application status means
Including the honest explanation of why some decisions take a while to appear.
Who can find you in employer search
Consent is the switch, and it is checked again every time somebody acts on it.
Browsing the job board
Search, filter, and the three relationships a role can have to you.
Reading your fit score
What the ring on a job card is measuring, and what it is not.
Building your portfolio
A public page at your own link, for the work a CV has no room for.
When a contract arrives
What Contracts holds, and who the agreement is actually between.