Structural Designer at Earnest

Houston, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
PackagingIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in packaging design
  • Ability to conceptualize packaging from concept through completion
  • Strong knowledge of various packaging types, materials, and production methods
  • Proven ability to drive projects to completion in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Extensive design experience in retail POP displays, industrial packaging, and folding cartons
  • Proficient in ArtiosCAD (including parametric designs), ArtiosCAD 3D, and DataCenter Admin
  • Experience in display and/or retail-ready packaging design and development
  • Hands-on experience with CAD table operations, maintenance, and technical support for ESKO systems (e.g., Kongsberg/Data Tech tables)
  • Proficient in Cape palletization software and strength analysis
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with customers and sales staff
  • College education or significant coursework in computers, CAD, and drafting, or equivalent work experience
  • Exceptional Microsoft Office skills (particularly Word and PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Sales Representatives to discuss design projects, determine appropriate solutions, and create designs using ArtiosCAD
  • Work both independently and as part of a team with a cooperative, can-do attitude, managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Create packaging samples using the CAD table
  • Manage, prioritize, and execute multiple projects effectively while meeting deadlines
  • Develop detailed production specifications from prototypes
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including maintaining safety standards and good housekeeping practices
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Skills

ArtiosCAD
CAD
Packaging Design
Structural Design
Prototyping

Earnest

Provides low-interest student and personal loans

About Earnest

Earnest provides financial services focused on student loan refinancing, private student loans, and personal loans. The company uses advanced data analysis and underwriting software to assess each client's financial situation, allowing them to offer low-interest rates tailored to individual needs. Clients can select flexible repayment plans that suit their financial circumstances, making it easier to manage their debt. Unlike many competitors, Earnest continuously adjusts its rates based on market conditions to remain competitive. The goal of Earnest is to help financially responsible individuals effectively manage their educational and personal debt.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$123.5MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Home Office Stipend
Phone/Internet Stipend
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave
Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition from fintech startups could erode market share.
Rising interest rates may decrease demand for refinancing options.
Potential regulatory changes could increase operational costs.

Differentiation

Earnest uses data-driven underwriting beyond traditional credit scores.
Offers flexible repayment plans tailored to individual financial situations.
Maintains a digital-first approach for loan applications and management.

Upsides

Increased demand for digital financial services boosts Earnest's online platform.
Alternative credit scoring models support Earnest's data-driven approach.
Growing trend of student loan refinancing aligns with Earnest's core offerings.

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