Technical Setup Specialist - Little Rock, AR

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We provide products and solutions that help advance industries by offering branding, information, and efficiency solutions—including labeling and functional materials, RFID inlays and tags, software applications, and branded packaging enhancements. Serving industries such as home and personal care, apparel, retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals, and automotive, we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries, with reported sales of $8.9 billion in 2025.

About the role

As a Setup Specialist, you will translate client concepts and mock-ups into production-ready shelf-edge media, retail price tags, and digital display templates using proprietary internal tools. This role involves mapping data, establishing business rules, and converting flat text files into high-quality PDFs for print sites—all without writing complex code.

Responsibilities

• Convert client mock-ups into functional templates for shelf-edge media, price tags, and signage using proprietary tools.
• Analyze customer data files, create structured data mappings, and set up business rules and data merges (similar to mail merge).
• Transform flat text data files into production-ready PDF files for output to print sites.
• Manage tight timelines across multiple client projects, resolve configuration issues, and maintain visual accuracy (fonts, colors, specs) while adhering to internal controls.
• Participate in an after-hours on-call rotation.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Graphic Design, Computer Science, Business, or a related field with 1–3 years of hands-on experience.
• Strong graphic design sense and data analysis skills.
• Experience with data/mail merge processes.
• Exceptional time management and high visual attention to detail.
• Ability to meet firm, time-sensitive deadlines.
• Clear technical writing and tactful client handling.

Benefits

• Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401K eligibility.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate.
• Paid vacation and paid holidays.

Schedule

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Mon–Fri) + On-call after hours.

This role is a hybrid position: 2 days in office if within 40 miles of Little Rock, AR; fully remote if outside 40 miles.