diff --git a/jirs-client/src/modal/add_issue.rs b/jirs-client/src/modal/add_issue.rs
index 6b2cecff..8585ecad 100644
--- a/jirs-client/src/modal/add_issue.rs
+++ b/jirs-client/src/modal/add_issue.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use crate::shared::styled_button::StyledButton;
 use crate::shared::styled_field::StyledField;
 use crate::shared::styled_form::StyledForm;
 use crate::shared::styled_icon::{Icon, StyledIcon};
+use crate::shared::styled_input::StyledInput;
 use crate::shared::styled_modal::{StyledModal, Variant as ModalVariant};
 use crate::shared::styled_select::StyledSelect;
 use crate::shared::ToNode;
@@ -34,6 +35,18 @@ pub fn view(_model: &Model, modal: &AddIssueModal) -> Node<Msg> {
         .build()
         .into_node();
 
+    let short_summary = StyledInput::build()
+        .id("issue-short-summary")
+        .valid(true)
+        .build()
+        .into_node();
+    let short_summary_field = StyledField::build()
+        .label("Short Summary")
+        .tip("Concisely summarize the issue in one or two sentences.")
+        .input(short_summary)
+        .build()
+        .into_node();
+
     let submit = StyledButton::build()
         .primary()
         .text("Create Issue")
@@ -52,6 +65,7 @@ pub fn view(_model: &Model, modal: &AddIssueModal) -> Node<Msg> {
         .heading("Create issue")
         .add_field(issue_type_field)
         .add_field(crate::shared::divider())
+        .add_field(short_summary_field)
         .add_field(actions)
         .build()
         .into_node();
diff --git a/jirs-client/src/project.rs b/jirs-client/src/project.rs
index 3edfead5..12726fda 100644
--- a/jirs-client/src/project.rs
+++ b/jirs-client/src/project.rs
@@ -172,13 +172,15 @@ fn header() -> Node<Msg> {
 }
 
 fn project_board_filters(model: &Model) -> Node<Msg> {
-    let search_input = StyledInput {
-        icon: Some(Icon::Search),
-        id: Some("searchInput".to_string()),
-        valid: true,
-        on_change: input_ev(Ev::Change, |value| Msg::ProjectTextFilterChanged(value)),
-    }
-    .into_node();
+    let search_input = StyledInput::build()
+        .icon(Icon::Search)
+        .id("searchInput")
+        .valid(true)
+        .on_change(input_ev(Ev::Change, |value| {
+            Msg::ProjectTextFilterChanged(value)
+        }))
+        .build()
+        .into_node();
 
     let project_page = &model.project_page;
 
diff --git a/jirs-client/src/shared/styled_input.rs b/jirs-client/src/shared/styled_input.rs
index 4928b9d2..478226a3 100644
--- a/jirs-client/src/shared/styled_input.rs
+++ b/jirs-client/src/shared/styled_input.rs
@@ -4,11 +4,60 @@ use crate::shared::styled_icon::{Icon, StyledIcon};
 use crate::shared::ToNode;
 use crate::Msg;
 
+#[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct StyledInput {
-    pub id: Option<String>,
-    pub icon: Option<Icon>,
-    pub valid: bool,
-    pub on_change: EventHandler<Msg>,
+    id: Option<String>,
+    icon: Option<Icon>,
+    valid: bool,
+    on_change: Option<EventHandler<Msg>>,
+}
+
+impl StyledInput {
+    pub fn build() -> StyledInputBuilder {
+        StyledInputBuilder::default()
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Default, Debug)]
+pub struct StyledInputBuilder {
+    id: Option<String>,
+    icon: Option<Icon>,
+    valid: Option<bool>,
+    on_change: Option<EventHandler<Msg>>,
+}
+
+impl StyledInputBuilder {
+    pub fn id<S>(mut self, id: S) -> Self
+    where
+        S: Into<String>,
+    {
+        self.id = Some(id.into());
+        self
+    }
+
+    pub fn icon(mut self, icon: Icon) -> Self {
+        self.icon = Some(icon);
+        self
+    }
+
+    pub fn valid(mut self, valid: bool) -> Self {
+        self.valid = Some(valid);
+        self
+    }
+
+    pub fn on_change(mut self, on_change: EventHandler<Msg>) -> Self {
+        self.on_change = Some(on_change);
+        self
+    }
+
+    pub fn build(self) -> StyledInput {
+        StyledInput {
+            id: self.id,
+            icon: self.icon,
+            valid: self.valid.unwrap_or_default(),
+            on_change: self.on_change,
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl ToNode for StyledInput {
@@ -40,10 +89,15 @@ pub fn render(values: StyledInput) -> Node<Msg> {
         _ => empty![],
     };
 
+    let input_node = match on_change {
+        Some(on_change) => seed::input![attrs![At::Class => input_class_list.join(" ")], on_change],
+        _ => seed::input![attrs![At::Class => input_class_list.join(" ")]],
+    };
+
     div![
         id![id.unwrap_or_default()],
         attrs!(At::Class => wrapper_class_list.join(" ")),
         icon,
-        input![attrs![At::Class => input_class_list.join(" ")], on_change]
+        input_node,
     ]
 }