diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c5e84a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+name: Release
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - v*
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
+jobs:
+  build-push-docker-image:
+    name: Build and push Docker image
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      packages: write
+    env:
+      REGISTRY: ghcr.io
+      IMAGE_NAME: ${{ github.repository }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Log in to the Container registry
+        uses: docker/login-action@v3.3.0
+        with:
+          registry: ${{ env.REGISTRY }}
+          username: ${{ github.actor }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: Extract metadata (tags, labels) for Docker
+        id: meta
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@v5.5.1
+        with:
+          images: ${{ env.REGISTRY }}/${{ env.IMAGE_NAME }}
+          tags: |
+            type=semver,pattern={{raw}}
+            type=raw,value=latest-nightly,enable=${{ contains(github.ref, '-nightly')  }}
+            type=semver,pattern=v{{major}}.{{minor}},enable=${{ !contains(github.ref, '-nightly') }}
+            type=semver,pattern=v{{major}},enable=${{ !contains(github.ref, '-nightly') && !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v0.') }}
+          labels: |
+            maintainer=ConduitIO
+            org.opencontainers.image.title=Conduit-Operator
+            org.opencontainers.image.description=Conduit Operator manages Conduit instances on Kubernetes
+            org.opencontainers.image.vendor=ConduitIO
+
+      - name: Build and push Docker image
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v6.9.0
+        with:
+          context: .
+          push: true
+          tags: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}
+          labels: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.labels }}
+
diff --git a/charts/conduit-operator/Chart.yaml b/charts/conduit-operator/Chart.yaml
index 31a090c..a15010c 100644
--- a/charts/conduit-operator/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/conduit-operator/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 apiVersion: v2
 name: conduit-operator
-description: A Helm chart for the Conduit manager
+description: A Helm chart for the Conduit data stream tool
 type: application
 version: 0.1.0
 appVersion: "0.1.0"