Office worker: light skin tone Emoji

People

A person wearing a professional suit jacket and a necktie, depicted with a light skin tone. This figure represents the classic image of a corporate professional or office staff member.

Usage Context

Used to discuss professional environments, business meetings, or office culture. It is a go-to choice for signaling that someone is currently working or busy, often appearing alongside emojis like 💼 to denote a workplace setting or 🏢 for the office building itself.

History

This emoji was added in Unicode 10.0 in 2017 to improve gender and skin tone representation across professional roles. It builds on the earlier 'Man Office Worker' and 'Woman Office Worker' variations, reflecting a shift toward more inclusive, neutral emoji design in digital communication.

Details

Glyph

🧑🏻‍💼

Unicode

U+1F9D1 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F4BC

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fb_200d_1f4bc:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD1;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;‍&#xD83D;&#xDCBC;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory person-role

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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