diff --git a/src/assets/images/employee/employee.svg b/src/assets/images/employee/employee.svg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6b2f7d46cf47
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/assets/images/employee/employee.svg
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/pages/community/members.js b/src/pages/community/members.js
index 8fb67bb8bf86..4ea0ce968d9a 100644
--- a/src/pages/community/members.js
+++ b/src/pages/community/members.js
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import dockerExtensionIcon from "../../assets/images/docker-extension/docker-ext
import mesheryCatalogIcon from "../../assets/images/meshery/meshery-catalog.svg";
import kanvasIcon from "../../assets/images/kanvas/badges/kanvas.svg";
import sistentIcon from "../../assets/images/sistent/badges/sistent-contributor.svg";
+import employeeIcon from "../../assets/images/employee/employee.svg";
/**
* Array containing a list of categories to be shown in the dropdown.
* The map function in the end wraps the label property with a component.
@@ -225,6 +226,14 @@ const options = [
icon: communityIcon,
className: "allOptions",
},
+ {
+ label: "Employee",
+ value: "employee",
+ color: lighttheme.linkColor,
+ isFixed: true,
+ icon: employeeIcon,
+ className: "allOptions",
+ },
].map((obj) => ({
...obj,
label: (
diff --git a/src/sections/Community/Handbook/recognition.js b/src/sections/Community/Handbook/recognition.js
index d9dd4bb649c7..ad0d1df31d13 100644
--- a/src/sections/Community/Handbook/recognition.js
+++ b/src/sections/Community/Handbook/recognition.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import writersLogo from "../../../assets/images/writer-program/writer-program-ba
import kanvasLogo from "../../../assets/images/kanvas/icon-only/kanvas-icon-color.svg";
import MesheryCatalogLogo from "../../../assets/images/meshery/meshery-catalog.svg";
import DocsLogo from "../../../assets/images/docs/docs.svg";
+import EmployeeLogo from "../../../assets/images/employee/employee.svg";
import ApplicationPioneerLogo from "../../../assets/images/application-pioneer/application-pioneer.svg";
import BringABuddyLogo from "../../../assets/images/bring-a-buddy/bring-a-buddy.svg";
import DesignPioneerLogo from "../../../assets/images/design-pioneer/design-pioneer.svg";
@@ -231,6 +232,10 @@ const RecognitionPage = () => {
Docs - awarded to the community members who make consistent and impactful contributions to the Meshery docs in recognition and appreciation of their efforts.
+
+
+ Employee - awarded to the dedicated employees of layer5 who set the standards for excellence in all we do. interested in joining the team? Apply here.
+