Harman
HARMAN, a Samsung subsidiary, designs connected technology, audio, and automotive solutions, including the JBL, Harman Kardon, and AKG brands, for consumers and leading automakers.
HARMAN designs and engineers connected technology, audio, and automotive solutions for consumers and for the world's leading automakers. The company operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung, with roughly 30,000 designers, engineers, and innovators working across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Its technical work spans audio engineering, acoustic system design, automotive technology, connected technology, and product design.
The company's portfolio combines consumer audio brands with automotive systems. JBL, Harman Kardon, and AKG deliver music and entertainment experiences to consumers, while immersive automotive audio systems are engineered for car manufacturers. HARMAN also develops next-generation connected consumer experiences in music, entertainment, and information, operating across the automotive, consumer electronics, audio, entertainment, and connected technology sectors.
Its stated culture emphasises collaboration and individual ownership. Employees are encouraged to work beyond their job description, take risks, and exercise autonomy in how they work. The company describes a diverse environment in which unique perspectives are valued and where employee ideas can be developed into products for its portfolio of brands.