How will other users know I'm an employee or Recognized Member?
This article is for Recognized Members of a Collective.
There are a number of ways other users and Members of a Collective™ will be able to identify you as an employee or Recognized Member.
1. When answering a question or if you've published an Article
- Your user card will include a special badge. It will either designate you as an employee of the organization or a Recognized Member.
Example of an employee badge:
![](https://cdn.stackoverflow.co/images/jo7n4k8s/production/e57951fc363561e06f5cb4082231ffdb480b23f8-3024x1413.png?auto=format)
Example of a Recognized Member badge:
![](https://cdn.stackoverflow.co/images/jo7n4k8s/production/156c7cfee38a4021e3a8ef365f1a379d236da2b6-2953x1186.png?auto=format)
2. On the Members tab other users can see your role in the Collective.
![](https://cdn.stackoverflow.co/images/jo7n4k8s/production/96c6b5a80c6e504622c6dba59ad1b385794722f1-3593x2387.png?auto=format)