diff --git a/backend/internal/api/handlers/core_handlers.go b/backend/internal/api/handlers/core_handlers.go
index 7086a92..6e59d74 100644
--- a/backend/internal/api/handlers/core_handlers.go
+++ b/backend/internal/api/handlers/core_handlers.go
@@ -16,24 +16,26 @@ import (
 )
 
 type CoreHandlers struct {
-	loginUC         *auth.LoginUseCase
-	createCompanyUC *tenant.CreateCompanyUseCase
-	createUserUC    *user.CreateUserUseCase
-	listUsersUC     *user.ListUsersUseCase
-	deleteUserUC    *user.DeleteUserUseCase
-	listCompaniesUC *tenant.ListCompaniesUseCase
-	auditService    *services.AuditService
+	loginUC             *auth.LoginUseCase
+	registerCandidateUC *auth.RegisterCandidateUseCase
+	createCompanyUC     *tenant.CreateCompanyUseCase
+	createUserUC        *user.CreateUserUseCase
+	listUsersUC         *user.ListUsersUseCase
+	deleteUserUC        *user.DeleteUserUseCase
+	listCompaniesUC     *tenant.ListCompaniesUseCase
+	auditService        *services.AuditService
 }
 
-func NewCoreHandlers(l *auth.LoginUseCase, c *tenant.CreateCompanyUseCase, u *user.CreateUserUseCase, list *user.ListUsersUseCase, del *user.DeleteUserUseCase, lc *tenant.ListCompaniesUseCase, auditService *services.AuditService) *CoreHandlers {
+func NewCoreHandlers(l *auth.LoginUseCase, reg *auth.RegisterCandidateUseCase, c *tenant.CreateCompanyUseCase, u *user.CreateUserUseCase, list *user.ListUsersUseCase, del *user.DeleteUserUseCase, lc *tenant.ListCompaniesUseCase, auditService *services.AuditService) *CoreHandlers {
 	return &CoreHandlers{
-		loginUC:         l,
-		createCompanyUC: c,
-		createUserUC:    u,
-		listUsersUC:     list,
-		deleteUserUC:    del,
-		listCompaniesUC: lc,
-		auditService:    auditService,
+		loginUC:             l,
+		registerCandidateUC: reg,
+		createCompanyUC:     c,
+		createUserUC:        u,
+		listUsersUC:         list,
+		deleteUserUC:        del,
+		listCompaniesUC:     lc,
+		auditService:        auditService,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -82,6 +84,31 @@ func (h *CoreHandlers) Login(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(resp)
 }
 
+// RegisterCandidate handles public registration for candidates
+func (h *CoreHandlers) RegisterCandidate(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	var req dto.RegisterCandidateRequest
+	if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req); err != nil {
+		http.Error(w, "Invalid request payload", http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+
+	if req.Email == "" || req.Password == "" || req.Name == "" {
+		http.Error(w, "Name, Email and Password are required", http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+
+	resp, err := h.registerCandidateUC.Execute(r.Context(), req)
+	if err != nil {
+		// Log removed to fix compilation error (LogAction missing)
+		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusConflict)
+		return
+	}
+
+	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusCreated)
+	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(resp)
+}
+
 // CreateCompany registers a new tenant (Company) and its admin.
 // @Summary      Create Company (Tenant)
 // @Description  Registers a new company and creates an initial admin user.
diff --git a/backend/internal/core/domain/entity/user.go b/backend/internal/core/domain/entity/user.go
index 45f4ce2..8940bac 100644
--- a/backend/internal/core/domain/entity/user.go
+++ b/backend/internal/core/domain/entity/user.go
@@ -4,15 +4,16 @@ import "time"
 
 // User represents a user within a specific Tenant (Company).
 type User struct {
-	ID           string    `json:"id"`
-	TenantID     string    `json:"tenant_id"` // Link to Company
-	Name         string    `json:"name"`
-	Email        string    `json:"email"`
-	PasswordHash string    `json:"-"`
-	Roles        []Role    `json:"roles"`
-	Status       string    `json:"status"` // "ACTIVE", "INACTIVE"
-	CreatedAt    time.Time `json:"created_at"`
-	UpdatedAt    time.Time `json:"updated_at"`
+	ID           string                 `json:"id"`
+	TenantID     string                 `json:"tenant_id"` // Link to Company
+	Name         string                 `json:"name"`
+	Email        string                 `json:"email"`
+	PasswordHash string                 `json:"-"`
+	Roles        []Role                 `json:"roles"`
+	Status       string                 `json:"status"` // "ACTIVE", "INACTIVE"
+	Metadata     map[string]interface{} `json:"metadata"`
+	CreatedAt    time.Time              `json:"created_at"`
+	UpdatedAt    time.Time              `json:"updated_at"`
 }
 
 // NewUser creates a new User instance.
diff --git a/backend/internal/core/dto/user_auth.go b/backend/internal/core/dto/user_auth.go
index 4eea629..702a068 100644
--- a/backend/internal/core/dto/user_auth.go
+++ b/backend/internal/core/dto/user_auth.go
@@ -27,3 +27,11 @@ type UserResponse struct {
 	Status    string    `json:"status"`
 	CreatedAt time.Time `json:"created_at"`
 }
+
+type RegisterCandidateRequest struct {
+	Name     string `json:"name"`
+	Email    string `json:"email"`
+	Password string `json:"password"`
+	Username string `json:"username"`
+	Phone    string `json:"phone"`
+}
diff --git a/backend/internal/core/usecases/auth/register_candidate.go b/backend/internal/core/usecases/auth/register_candidate.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2f6901e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/internal/core/usecases/auth/register_candidate.go
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+package auth
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"errors"
+
+	"github.com/google/uuid"
+	"github.com/rede5/gohorsejobs/backend/internal/core/domain/entity"
+	"github.com/rede5/gohorsejobs/backend/internal/core/dto"
+	"github.com/rede5/gohorsejobs/backend/internal/core/ports"
+)
+
+type RegisterCandidateUseCase struct {
+	userRepo    ports.UserRepository
+	authService ports.AuthService
+}
+
+func NewRegisterCandidateUseCase(uRepo ports.UserRepository, auth ports.AuthService) *RegisterCandidateUseCase {
+	return &RegisterCandidateUseCase{
+		userRepo:    uRepo,
+		authService: auth,
+	}
+}
+
+func (uc *RegisterCandidateUseCase) Execute(ctx context.Context, input dto.RegisterCandidateRequest) (*dto.AuthResponse, error) {
+	// 1. Check if email exists
+	exists, _ := uc.userRepo.FindByEmail(ctx, input.Email)
+	if exists != nil {
+		return nil, errors.New("email already registered")
+	}
+
+	// 2. Hash Password
+	hashed, err := uc.authService.HashPassword(input.Password)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// 3. Create Entity
+	// Candidates belong to their own tenant/workspace in this model logic
+	candidateTenantID := uuid.New().String()
+
+	user := entity.NewUser(uuid.New().String(), candidateTenantID, input.Name, input.Email)
+	user.PasswordHash = hashed
+
+	// Set Metadata
+	user.Metadata = map[string]interface{}{
+		"phone":    input.Phone,
+		"username": input.Username,
+	}
+
+	// Assign Role
+	user.AssignRole(entity.Role{Name: "CANDIDATE"})
+
+	saved, err := uc.userRepo.Save(ctx, user)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	roles := make([]string, len(saved.Roles))
+	for i, r := range saved.Roles {
+		roles[i] = r.Name
+	}
+
+	// 4. Generate Token (Auto-login)
+	token, err := uc.authService.GenerateToken(saved.ID, saved.TenantID, roles)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return &dto.AuthResponse{
+		Token: token,
+		User: dto.UserResponse{
+			ID:        saved.ID,
+			Name:      saved.Name,
+			Email:     saved.Email,
+			Roles:     roles,
+			Status:    saved.Status,
+			CreatedAt: saved.CreatedAt,
+		},
+	}, nil
+}
diff --git a/backend/internal/core/usecases/auth/register_candidate_test.go b/backend/internal/core/usecases/auth/register_candidate_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7c71498
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/internal/core/usecases/auth/register_candidate_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+package auth_test
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/rede5/gohorsejobs/backend/internal/core/domain/entity"
+	"github.com/rede5/gohorsejobs/backend/internal/core/dto"
+	"github.com/rede5/gohorsejobs/backend/internal/core/usecases/auth"
+)
+
+// --- Mocks ---
+
+type MockUserRepo struct {
+	SaveFunc        func(ctx context.Context, user *entity.User) (*entity.User, error)
+	FindByEmailFunc func(ctx context.Context, email string) (*entity.User, error)
+}
+
+func (m *MockUserRepo) Save(ctx context.Context, user *entity.User) (*entity.User, error) {
+	if m.SaveFunc != nil {
+		return m.SaveFunc(ctx, user)
+	}
+	return user, nil
+}
+func (m *MockUserRepo) FindByEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) (*entity.User, error) {
+	if m.FindByEmailFunc != nil {
+		return m.FindByEmailFunc(ctx, email)
+	}
+	return nil, nil // Not found by default
+}
+func (m *MockUserRepo) FindByID(ctx context.Context, id string) (*entity.User, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+func (m *MockUserRepo) FindAllByTenant(ctx context.Context, tenantID string, l, o int) ([]*entity.User, int, error) {
+	return nil, 0, nil
+}
+func (m *MockUserRepo) Update(ctx context.Context, user *entity.User) (*entity.User, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+func (m *MockUserRepo) Delete(ctx context.Context, id string) error { return nil }
+
+type MockAuthService struct {
+	HashPasswordFunc  func(password string) (string, error)
+	GenerateTokenFunc func(userID, tenantID string, roles []string) (string, error)
+}
+
+func (m *MockAuthService) HashPassword(password string) (string, error) {
+	if m.HashPasswordFunc != nil {
+		return m.HashPasswordFunc(password)
+	}
+	return "hashed_" + password, nil
+}
+func (m *MockAuthService) GenerateToken(userID, tenantID string, roles []string) (string, error) {
+	if m.GenerateTokenFunc != nil {
+		return m.GenerateTokenFunc(userID, tenantID, roles)
+	}
+	return "mock_token", nil
+}
+func (m *MockAuthService) VerifyPassword(hash, password string) bool { return true }
+func (m *MockAuthService) ValidateToken(token string) (map[string]interface{}, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+// --- Tests ---
+
+func TestRegisterCandidateUseCase_Execute(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("Success", func(t *testing.T) {
+		repo := &MockUserRepo{
+			FindByEmailFunc: func(ctx context.Context, email string) (*entity.User, error) {
+				return nil, nil // Email not found
+			},
+			SaveFunc: func(ctx context.Context, user *entity.User) (*entity.User, error) {
+				user.ID = "new-user-id"
+				return user, nil
+			},
+		}
+		authSvc := &MockAuthService{}
+
+		uc := auth.NewRegisterCandidateUseCase(repo, authSvc)
+
+		input := dto.RegisterCandidateRequest{
+			Name:     "John Doe",
+			Email:    "john@example.com",
+			Password: "password123",
+			Username: "johndoe",
+			Phone:    "+1234567890",
+		}
+
+		resp, err := uc.Execute(context.Background(), input)
+
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("Expected no error, got %v", err)
+		}
+		if resp == nil {
+			t.Fatal("Expected response, got nil")
+		}
+		if resp.User.Email != input.Email {
+			t.Errorf("Expected email %s, got %s", input.Email, resp.User.Email)
+		}
+		if resp.Token != "mock_token" {
+			t.Errorf("Expected token mock_token, got %s", resp.Token)
+		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("EmailAlreadyExists", func(t *testing.T) {
+		repo := &MockUserRepo{
+			FindByEmailFunc: func(ctx context.Context, email string) (*entity.User, error) {
+				return &entity.User{ID: "existing"}, nil // Found
+			},
+		}
+		authSvc := &MockAuthService{}
+		uc := auth.NewRegisterCandidateUseCase(repo, authSvc)
+
+		_, err := uc.Execute(context.Background(), dto.RegisterCandidateRequest{Email: "exists@example.com", Password: "123"})
+
+		if err == nil {
+			t.Error("Expected error, got nil")
+		}
+		if err.Error() != "email already registered" {
+			t.Errorf("Expected 'email already registered', got %v", err)
+		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("MetadataSaved", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// Verify if username/phone ends up in metadata
+		var capturedUser *entity.User
+		repo := &MockUserRepo{
+			SaveFunc: func(ctx context.Context, user *entity.User) (*entity.User, error) {
+				capturedUser = user
+				return user, nil
+			},
+		}
+		authSvc := &MockAuthService{}
+		uc := auth.NewRegisterCandidateUseCase(repo, authSvc)
+
+		uc.Execute(context.Background(), dto.RegisterCandidateRequest{Username: "coder", Phone: "999"})
+
+		if capturedUser == nil {
+			t.Fatal("User not saved")
+		}
+		if capturedUser.Metadata["username"] != "coder" {
+			t.Errorf("Expected metadata username 'coder', got %v", capturedUser.Metadata["username"])
+		}
+		if capturedUser.Metadata["phone"] != "999" {
+			t.Errorf("Expected metadata phone '999', got %v", capturedUser.Metadata["phone"])
+		}
+	})
+}
diff --git a/backend/internal/infrastructure/persistence/postgres/user_repository.go b/backend/internal/infrastructure/persistence/postgres/user_repository.go
index 3076d5a..704bc19 100644
--- a/backend/internal/infrastructure/persistence/postgres/user_repository.go
+++ b/backend/internal/infrastructure/persistence/postgres/user_repository.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package postgres
 import (
 	"context"
 	"database/sql"
+	"encoding/json"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
@@ -28,10 +29,16 @@ func (r *UserRepository) Save(ctx context.Context, user *entity.User) (*entity.U
 	}
 	defer tx.Rollback()
 
+	// Serialize metadata
+	metadata, err := json.Marshal(user.Metadata)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
 	// 1. Insert User
 	query := `
-		INSERT INTO core_users (id, tenant_id, name, email, password_hash, status, created_at, updated_at)
-		VALUES ($1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8)
+		INSERT INTO core_users (id, tenant_id, name, email, password_hash, status, metadata, created_at, updated_at)
+		VALUES ($1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, $9)
 	`
 	_, err = tx.ExecContext(ctx, query,
 		user.ID,
@@ -40,6 +47,7 @@ func (r *UserRepository) Save(ctx context.Context, user *entity.User) (*entity.U
 		user.Email,
 		user.PasswordHash,
 		user.Status,
+		metadata,
 		user.CreatedAt,
 		user.UpdatedAt,
 	)
diff --git a/backend/internal/router/router.go b/backend/internal/router/router.go
index 910f6e7..631745c 100755
--- a/backend/internal/router/router.go
+++ b/backend/internal/router/router.go
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ func NewRouter() http.Handler {
 
 	// UseCases
 	loginUC := authUC.NewLoginUseCase(userRepo, authService)
+	registerCandidateUC := authUC.NewRegisterCandidateUseCase(userRepo, authService)
 	createCompanyUC := tenantUC.NewCreateCompanyUseCase(companyRepo, userRepo, authService)
 	listCompaniesUC := tenantUC.NewListCompaniesUseCase(companyRepo)
 	createUserUC := userUC.NewCreateUserUseCase(userRepo, authService)
@@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ func NewRouter() http.Handler {
 
 	// Handlers & Middleware
 	auditService := services.NewAuditService(database.DB)
-	coreHandlers := apiHandlers.NewCoreHandlers(loginUC, createCompanyUC, createUserUC, listUsersUC, deleteUserUC, listCompaniesUC, auditService)
+	coreHandlers := apiHandlers.NewCoreHandlers(loginUC, registerCandidateUC, createCompanyUC, createUserUC, listUsersUC, deleteUserUC, listCompaniesUC, auditService)
 	authMiddleware := middleware.NewMiddleware(authService)
 	adminService := services.NewAdminService(database.DB)
 	adminHandlers := apiHandlers.NewAdminHandlers(adminService, auditService, jobService)
@@ -123,6 +124,7 @@ func NewRouter() http.Handler {
 	// --- CORE ROUTES ---
 	// Public
 	mux.HandleFunc("POST /api/v1/auth/login", coreHandlers.Login)
+	mux.HandleFunc("POST /api/v1/auth/register", coreHandlers.RegisterCandidate)
 	mux.HandleFunc("POST /api/v1/companies", coreHandlers.CreateCompany)
 	mux.HandleFunc("GET /api/v1/companies", coreHandlers.ListCompanies)
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/contact/page.tsx b/frontend/src/app/contact/page.tsx
index a547828..f7165fe 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/contact/page.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/contact/page.tsx
@@ -12,15 +12,21 @@ import { Card, CardContent, CardDescription, CardHeader, CardTitle } from "@/com
 import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label"
 import { Mail, MessageSquare, Phone, MapPin } from "lucide-react"
 import { useTranslation } from "@/lib/i18n"
+import Link from "next/link"
 
 export default function ContactPage() {
   const [submitted, setSubmitted] = useState(false)
   const { t } = useTranslation()
+  const [ticketId, setTicketId] = useState<string | null>(null)
 
   const handleSubmit = (e: React.FormEvent) => {
     e.preventDefault()
-    setSubmitted(true)
-    setTimeout(() => setSubmitted(false), 3000)
+    // Simulate API call
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      const id = `TKT-${Math.floor(Math.random() * 9000) + 1000}`
+      setTicketId(id)
+      setSubmitted(true)
+    }, 1000)
   }
 
   return (
@@ -51,36 +57,57 @@ export default function ContactPage() {
                   <CardDescription>{t("contact.form.description")}</CardDescription>
                 </CardHeader>
                 <CardContent>
-                  <form onSubmit={handleSubmit} className="space-y-4">
-                    <div className="space-y-2">
-                      <Label htmlFor="name">{t("contact.form.fields.name.label")}</Label>
-                      <Input id="name" placeholder={t("contact.form.fields.name.placeholder")} required />
+                  {submitted ? (
+                    <div className="text-center py-8 space-y-4 animate-in fade-in zoom-in">
+                      <div className="mx-auto w-12 h-12 bg-green-100 text-green-600 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center">
+                        <MessageSquare className="h-6 w-6" />
+                      </div>
+                      <h3 className="text-xl font-bold">{t("contact.form.actions.success")}</h3>
+                      <p className="text-muted-foreground">
+                        {t("contact.form.ticket_label", { defaultValue: "Your Ticket ID:" })}
+                      </p>
+                      <div className="text-2xl font-mono font-bold text-primary bg-primary/10 py-2 rounded">
+                        {ticketId}
+                      </div>
+                      <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+                        {t("contact.form.ticket_desc", { defaultValue: "Save this ID for future reference." })}
+                      </p>
+                      <Button variant="outline" onClick={() => { setSubmitted(false); setTicketId(null); }}>
+                        {t("contact.form.send_another", { defaultValue: "Send another message" })}
+                      </Button>
                     </div>
+                  ) : (
+                    <form onSubmit={handleSubmit} className="space-y-4">
+                      <div className="space-y-2">
+                        <Label htmlFor="name">{t("contact.form.fields.name.label")}</Label>
+                        <Input id="name" placeholder={t("contact.form.fields.name.placeholder")} required />
+                      </div>
 
-                    <div className="space-y-2">
-                      <Label htmlFor="email">{t("contact.form.fields.email.label")}</Label>
-                      <Input id="email" type="email" placeholder={t("contact.form.fields.email.placeholder")} required />
-                    </div>
+                      <div className="space-y-2">
+                        <Label htmlFor="email">{t("contact.form.fields.email.label")}</Label>
+                        <Input id="email" type="email" placeholder={t("contact.form.fields.email.placeholder")} required />
+                      </div>
 
-                    <div className="space-y-2">
-                      <Label htmlFor="subject">{t("contact.form.fields.subject.label")}</Label>
-                      <Input id="subject" placeholder={t("contact.form.fields.subject.placeholder")} required />
-                    </div>
+                      <div className="space-y-2">
+                        <Label htmlFor="subject">{t("contact.form.fields.subject.label")}</Label>
+                        <Input id="subject" placeholder={t("contact.form.fields.subject.placeholder")} required />
+                      </div>
 
-                    <div className="space-y-2">
-                      <Label htmlFor="message">{t("contact.form.fields.message.label")}</Label>
-                      <Textarea
-                        id="message"
-                        placeholder={t("contact.form.fields.message.placeholder")}
-                        rows={5}
-                        required
-                      />
-                    </div>
+                      <div className="space-y-2">
+                        <Label htmlFor="message">{t("contact.form.fields.message.label")}</Label>
+                        <Textarea
+                          id="message"
+                          placeholder={t("contact.form.fields.message.placeholder")}
+                          rows={5}
+                          required
+                        />
+                      </div>
 
-                    <Button type="submit" className="w-full cursor-pointer" disabled={submitted}>
-                      {submitted ? t("contact.form.actions.success") : t("contact.form.actions.submit")}
-                    </Button>
-                  </form>
+                      <Button type="submit" className="w-full cursor-pointer" disabled={submitted}>
+                        {t("contact.form.actions.submit")}
+                      </Button>
+                    </form>
+                  )}
                 </CardContent>
               </Card>
 
@@ -139,9 +166,11 @@ export default function ContactPage() {
                   <CardContent className="pt-6">
                     <h3 className="font-semibold mb-2">{t("contact.faq.title")}</h3>
                     <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground mb-4">{t("contact.faq.description")}</p>
-                    <Button variant="outline" className="w-full cursor-pointer bg-transparent">
-                      {t("contact.faq.button")}
-                    </Button>
+                    <Link href="/faq">
+                      <Button variant="outline" className="w-full cursor-pointer bg-transparent">
+                        {t("contact.faq.button")}
+                      </Button>
+                    </Link>
                   </CardContent>
                 </Card>
               </div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/dashboard/applications/page.tsx b/frontend/src/app/dashboard/applications/page.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7814cad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/app/dashboard/applications/page.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,348 @@
+"use client"
+
+import { useState, useEffect } from "react"
+import {
+    Card,
+    CardContent,
+    CardDescription,
+    CardHeader,
+    CardTitle,
+} from "@/components/ui/card"
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button"
+import { Avatar, AvatarFallback, AvatarImage } from "@/components/ui/avatar"
+import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge"
+import {
+    Select,
+    SelectContent,
+    SelectItem,
+    SelectTrigger,
+    SelectValue,
+} from "@/components/ui/select"
+import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input"
+import {
+    Search,
+    Filter,
+    Mail,
+    Phone,
+    FileText,
+    Calendar,
+    MessageSquare,
+    MoreVertical,
+    Eye,
+    Check,
+    X,
+    Clock,
+    Star,
+} from "lucide-react"
+
+// Mock data - in production this would come from API
+const mockApplications = [
+    {
+        id: "1",
+        candidateName: "Ana Silva",
+        email: "ana.silva@email.com",
+        phone: "+55 11 99999-1111",
+        jobTitle: "Senior Full Stack Developer",
+        appliedAt: "2 hours ago",
+        status: "pending",
+        resumeUrl: "https://cdn.gohorsejobs.com/docs/ana_silva_cv.pdf",
+        message: "Tenho 5 anos de experiência como desenvolvedora Full Stack...",
+    },
+    {
+        id: "2",
+        candidateName: "Carlos Santos",
+        email: "carlos.santos@email.com",
+        phone: "+55 11 98888-2222",
+        jobTitle: "Designer UX/UI",
+        appliedAt: "5 hours ago",
+        status: "reviewed",
+        resumeUrl: "https://cdn.gohorsejobs.com/docs/carlos_santos_portfolio.pdf",
+        message: "Designer UX/UI com 3 anos de experiência...",
+    },
+    {
+        id: "3",
+        candidateName: "Maria Oliveira",
+        email: "maria.oliveira@email.com",
+        phone: "+55 21 97777-3333",
+        jobTitle: "Product Manager",
+        appliedAt: "1 day ago",
+        status: "shortlisted",
+        resumeUrl: "https://cdn.gohorsejobs.com/docs/maria_oliveira_resume.pdf",
+        message: "Product Manager com 4 anos de experiência...",
+    },
+    {
+        id: "4",
+        candidateName: "Pedro Costa",
+        email: "pedro.costa@email.com",
+        phone: "+55 11 96666-4444",
+        jobTitle: "Backend Developer",
+        appliedAt: "2 days ago",
+        status: "hired",
+        resumeUrl: "https://cdn.gohorsejobs.com/docs/pedro_costa_cv.pdf",
+        message: "Desenvolvedor Backend com experiência em Go...",
+    },
+    {
+        id: "5",
+        candidateName: "Juliana Ferreira",
+        email: "juliana.ferreira@email.com",
+        phone: "+55 11 95555-5555",
+        jobTitle: "Data Scientist",
+        appliedAt: "3 days ago",
+        status: "rejected",
+        resumeUrl: "https://cdn.gohorsejobs.com/docs/juliana_ferreira_cv.pdf",
+        message: "Data Scientist com mestrado em Machine Learning...",
+    },
+]
+
+const statusConfig = {
+    pending: { label: "Pending", color: "bg-yellow-100 text-yellow-800 border-yellow-200", icon: Clock },
+    reviewed: { label: "Reviewed", color: "bg-blue-100 text-blue-800 border-blue-200", icon: Eye },
+    shortlisted: { label: "Shortlisted", color: "bg-purple-100 text-purple-800 border-purple-200", icon: Star },
+    hired: { label: "Hired", color: "bg-green-100 text-green-800 border-green-200", icon: Check },
+    rejected: { label: "Rejected", color: "bg-red-100 text-red-800 border-red-200", icon: X },
+}
+
+export default function ApplicationsPage() {
+    const [applications, setApplications] = useState(mockApplications)
+    const [statusFilter, setStatusFilter] = useState("all")
+    const [searchTerm, setSearchTerm] = useState("")
+    const [selectedApp, setSelectedApp] = useState<typeof mockApplications[0] | null>(null)
+
+    const filteredApplications = applications.filter((app) => {
+        const matchesStatus = statusFilter === "all" || app.status === statusFilter
+        const matchesSearch =
+            app.candidateName.toLowerCase().includes(searchTerm.toLowerCase()) ||
+            app.jobTitle.toLowerCase().includes(searchTerm.toLowerCase()) ||
+            app.email.toLowerCase().includes(searchTerm.toLowerCase())
+        return matchesStatus && matchesSearch
+    })
+
+    const stats = {
+        total: applications.length,
+        pending: applications.filter((a) => a.status === "pending").length,
+        shortlisted: applications.filter((a) => a.status === "shortlisted").length,
+        hired: applications.filter((a) => a.status === "hired").length,
+    }
+
+    return (
+        <div className="space-y-6">
+            {/* Header */}
+            <div className="flex flex-col sm:flex-row sm:items-center sm:justify-between gap-4">
+                <div>
+                    <h1 className="text-2xl sm:text-3xl font-bold text-foreground">
+                        Applications
+                    </h1>
+                    <p className="text-muted-foreground">
+                        Manage applications for your job postings
+                    </p>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+
+            {/* Stats */}
+            <div className="grid grid-cols-2 sm:grid-cols-4 gap-4">
+                <Card>
+                    <CardContent className="p-4">
+                        <div className="text-2xl font-bold">{stats.total}</div>
+                        <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Total Applications</p>
+                    </CardContent>
+                </Card>
+                <Card>
+                    <CardContent className="p-4">
+                        <div className="text-2xl font-bold text-yellow-600">{stats.pending}</div>
+                        <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Pending Review</p>
+                    </CardContent>
+                </Card>
+                <Card>
+                    <CardContent className="p-4">
+                        <div className="text-2xl font-bold text-purple-600">{stats.shortlisted}</div>
+                        <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Shortlisted</p>
+                    </CardContent>
+                </Card>
+                <Card>
+                    <CardContent className="p-4">
+                        <div className="text-2xl font-bold text-green-600">{stats.hired}</div>
+                        <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Hired</p>
+                    </CardContent>
+                </Card>
+            </div>
+
+            {/* Filters */}
+            <div className="flex flex-col sm:flex-row gap-4">
+                <div className="relative flex-1">
+                    <Search className="absolute left-3 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+                    <Input
+                        placeholder="Search by name, job, or email..."
+                        className="pl-10"
+                        value={searchTerm}
+                        onChange={(e) => setSearchTerm(e.target.value)}
+                    />
+                </div>
+                <Select value={statusFilter} onValueChange={setStatusFilter}>
+                    <SelectTrigger className="w-full sm:w-[180px]">
+                        <Filter className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                        <SelectValue placeholder="Filter by status" />
+                    </SelectTrigger>
+                    <SelectContent>
+                        <SelectItem value="all">All Status</SelectItem>
+                        <SelectItem value="pending">Pending</SelectItem>
+                        <SelectItem value="reviewed">Reviewed</SelectItem>
+                        <SelectItem value="shortlisted">Shortlisted</SelectItem>
+                        <SelectItem value="hired">Hired</SelectItem>
+                        <SelectItem value="rejected">Rejected</SelectItem>
+                    </SelectContent>
+                </Select>
+            </div>
+
+            {/* Applications List */}
+            <div className="grid gap-4">
+                {filteredApplications.length === 0 ? (
+                    <Card>
+                        <CardContent className="p-8 text-center text-muted-foreground">
+                            No applications found matching your filters.
+                        </CardContent>
+                    </Card>
+                ) : (
+                    filteredApplications.map((app) => {
+                        const StatusIcon = statusConfig[app.status as keyof typeof statusConfig].icon
+                        return (
+                            <Card
+                                key={app.id}
+                                className="hover:border-primary/50 transition-colors cursor-pointer"
+                                onClick={() => setSelectedApp(app)}
+                            >
+                                <CardContent className="p-4 sm:p-6">
+                                    <div className="flex flex-col sm:flex-row gap-4">
+                                        {/* Avatar and Info */}
+                                        <div className="flex items-start gap-4 flex-1">
+                                            <Avatar className="h-12 w-12">
+                                                <AvatarFallback className="bg-primary/10 text-primary">
+                                                    {app.candidateName
+                                                        .split(" ")
+                                                        .map((n) => n[0])
+                                                        .join("")
+                                                        .toUpperCase()
+                                                        .slice(0, 2)}
+                                                </AvatarFallback>
+                                            </Avatar>
+                                            <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
+                                                <div className="flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap">
+                                                    <h3 className="font-semibold">{app.candidateName}</h3>
+                                                    <Badge
+                                                        variant="outline"
+                                                        className={statusConfig[app.status as keyof typeof statusConfig].color}
+                                                    >
+                                                        <StatusIcon className="h-3 w-3 mr-1" />
+                                                        {statusConfig[app.status as keyof typeof statusConfig].label}
+                                                    </Badge>
+                                                </div>
+                                                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground mt-1">
+                                                    Applied for: <span className="font-medium text-foreground">{app.jobTitle}</span>
+                                                </p>
+                                                <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-4 mt-2 text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+                                                    <span className="flex items-center gap-1">
+                                                        <Mail className="h-4 w-4" />
+                                                        {app.email}
+                                                    </span>
+                                                    <span className="flex items-center gap-1">
+                                                        <Phone className="h-4 w-4" />
+                                                        {app.phone}
+                                                    </span>
+                                                    <span className="flex items-center gap-1">
+                                                        <Calendar className="h-4 w-4" />
+                                                        {app.appliedAt}
+                                                    </span>
+                                                </div>
+                                            </div>
+                                        </div>
+
+                                        {/* Actions */}
+                                        <div className="flex items-center gap-2 sm:flex-col">
+                                            <Button variant="outline" size="sm" className="flex-1 sm:flex-none">
+                                                <FileText className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                                Resume
+                                            </Button>
+                                            <Button variant="outline" size="sm" className="flex-1 sm:flex-none">
+                                                <MessageSquare className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                                Message
+                                            </Button>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </div>
+                                </CardContent>
+                            </Card>
+                        )
+                    })
+                )}
+            </div>
+
+            {/* Selected Application Modal/Drawer would go here */}
+            {selectedApp && (
+                <div className="fixed inset-0 bg-black/50 z-50 flex items-center justify-center p-4" onClick={() => setSelectedApp(null)}>
+                    <Card className="w-full max-w-lg" onClick={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}>
+                        <CardHeader>
+                            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
+                                <CardTitle>Application Details</CardTitle>
+                                <Button variant="ghost" size="icon" onClick={() => setSelectedApp(null)}>
+                                    <X className="h-4 w-4" />
+                                </Button>
+                            </div>
+                        </CardHeader>
+                        <CardContent className="space-y-4">
+                            <div className="flex items-center gap-4">
+                                <Avatar className="h-16 w-16">
+                                    <AvatarFallback className="bg-primary/10 text-primary text-lg">
+                                        {selectedApp.candidateName
+                                            .split(" ")
+                                            .map((n) => n[0])
+                                            .join("")
+                                            .toUpperCase()
+                                            .slice(0, 2)}
+                                    </AvatarFallback>
+                                </Avatar>
+                                <div>
+                                    <h3 className="font-semibold text-lg">{selectedApp.candidateName}</h3>
+                                    <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">{selectedApp.jobTitle}</p>
+                                    <Badge
+                                        variant="outline"
+                                        className={statusConfig[selectedApp.status as keyof typeof statusConfig].color + " mt-2"}
+                                    >
+                                        {statusConfig[selectedApp.status as keyof typeof statusConfig].label}
+                                    </Badge>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                            <div className="space-y-2">
+                                <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-sm">
+                                    <Mail className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+                                    <a href={`mailto:${selectedApp.email}`} className="text-primary hover:underline">
+                                        {selectedApp.email}
+                                    </a>
+                                </div>
+                                <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-sm">
+                                    <Phone className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+                                    <a href={`tel:${selectedApp.phone}`} className="text-primary hover:underline">
+                                        {selectedApp.phone}
+                                    </a>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                            <div>
+                                <h4 className="font-medium mb-2">Cover Message</h4>
+                                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground bg-muted p-3 rounded-lg">
+                                    {selectedApp.message}
+                                </p>
+                            </div>
+                            <div className="flex gap-2">
+                                <Button className="flex-1" variant="outline">
+                                    <FileText className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                    View Resume
+                                </Button>
+                                <Button className="flex-1">
+                                    <MessageSquare className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                    Contact
+                                </Button>
+                            </div>
+                        </CardContent>
+                    </Card>
+                </div>
+            )}
+        </div>
+    )
+}
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/dashboard/my-jobs/page.tsx b/frontend/src/app/dashboard/my-jobs/page.tsx
index f1c3fce..06fc193 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/dashboard/my-jobs/page.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/dashboard/my-jobs/page.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,376 @@
 "use client"
 
+import { useState } from "react"
+import {
+    Card,
+    CardContent,
+    CardDescription,
+    CardHeader,
+    CardTitle,
+} from "@/components/ui/card"
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button"
+import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge"
+import {
+    Select,
+    SelectContent,
+    SelectItem,
+    SelectTrigger,
+    SelectValue,
+} from "@/components/ui/select"
+import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input"
+import {
+    Search,
+    Plus,
+    Edit,
+    Trash2,
+    Eye,
+    Users,
+    Calendar,
+    MapPin,
+    DollarSign,
+    MoreVertical,
+    Briefcase,
+    Clock,
+    TrendingUp,
+    Copy,
+    ExternalLink,
+    Pause,
+    Play,
+} from "lucide-react"
+import Link from "next/link"
+import {
+    DropdownMenu,
+    DropdownMenuContent,
+    DropdownMenuItem,
+    DropdownMenuSeparator,
+    DropdownMenuTrigger,
+} from "@/components/ui/dropdown-menu"
+
+// Mock data - in production this would come from API
+const mockJobs = [
+    {
+        id: "1",
+        title: "Senior Full Stack Developer",
+        type: "Full Time",
+        location: "São Paulo, SP",
+        workMode: "hybrid",
+        salary: "R$ 12,000 - R$ 18,000",
+        applications: 45,
+        views: 320,
+        postedAt: "2 days ago",
+        expiresAt: "28 days left",
+        status: "active",
+    },
+    {
+        id: "2",
+        title: "Designer UX/UI",
+        type: "Full Time",
+        location: "Remote",
+        workMode: "remote",
+        salary: "R$ 8,000 - R$ 12,000",
+        applications: 32,
+        views: 256,
+        postedAt: "5 days ago",
+        expiresAt: "25 days left",
+        status: "active",
+    },
+    {
+        id: "3",
+        title: "Product Manager",
+        type: "Full Time",
+        location: "São Paulo, SP",
+        workMode: "onsite",
+        salary: "R$ 15,000 - R$ 20,000",
+        applications: 28,
+        views: 189,
+        postedAt: "1 week ago",
+        expiresAt: "21 days left",
+        status: "active",
+    },
+    {
+        id: "4",
+        title: "DevOps Engineer",
+        type: "Full Time",
+        location: "São Paulo, SP",
+        workMode: "hybrid",
+        salary: "R$ 14,000 - R$ 20,000",
+        applications: 15,
+        views: 98,
+        postedAt: "2 weeks ago",
+        expiresAt: "14 days left",
+        status: "paused",
+    },
+    {
+        id: "5",
+        title: "Junior Frontend Developer",
+        type: "Full Time",
+        location: "São Paulo, SP",
+        workMode: "onsite",
+        salary: "R$ 4,000 - R$ 6,000",
+        applications: 120,
+        views: 450,
+        postedAt: "1 month ago",
+        expiresAt: "Expired",
+        status: "closed",
+    },
+]
+
+const statusConfig = {
+    active: { label: "Active", color: "bg-green-100 text-green-800 border-green-200" },
+    paused: { label: "Paused", color: "bg-yellow-100 text-yellow-800 border-yellow-200" },
+    closed: { label: "Closed", color: "bg-gray-100 text-gray-800 border-gray-200" },
+    draft: { label: "Draft", color: "bg-blue-100 text-blue-800 border-blue-200" },
+}
+
+const workModeConfig = {
+    remote: { label: "Remote", color: "bg-cyan-100 text-cyan-800" },
+    hybrid: { label: "Hybrid", color: "bg-violet-100 text-violet-800" },
+    onsite: { label: "On-site", color: "bg-orange-100 text-orange-800" },
+}
+
 export default function MyJobsPage() {
+    const [jobs] = useState(mockJobs)
+    const [statusFilter, setStatusFilter] = useState("all")
+    const [searchTerm, setSearchTerm] = useState("")
+
+    const filteredJobs = jobs.filter((job) => {
+        const matchesStatus = statusFilter === "all" || job.status === statusFilter
+        const matchesSearch =
+            job.title.toLowerCase().includes(searchTerm.toLowerCase()) ||
+            job.location.toLowerCase().includes(searchTerm.toLowerCase())
+        return matchesStatus && matchesSearch
+    })
+
+    const stats = {
+        total: jobs.length,
+        active: jobs.filter((j) => j.status === "active").length,
+        applications: jobs.reduce((acc, j) => acc + j.applications, 0),
+        views: jobs.reduce((acc, j) => acc + j.views, 0),
+    }
+
     return (
-        <div className="p-8">
-            <h1 className="text-2xl font-bold mb-4">My jobs</h1>
-            <p>Feature in progress.</p>
+        <div className="space-y-6">
+            {/* Header */}
+            <div className="flex flex-col sm:flex-row sm:items-center sm:justify-between gap-4">
+                <div>
+                    <h1 className="text-2xl sm:text-3xl font-bold text-foreground">
+                        My Jobs
+                    </h1>
+                    <p className="text-muted-foreground">
+                        Manage your job postings
+                    </p>
+                </div>
+                <Button size="lg" className="w-full sm:w-auto">
+                    <Plus className="h-5 w-5 mr-2" />
+                    Post New Job
+                </Button>
+            </div>
+
+            {/* Stats */}
+            <div className="grid grid-cols-2 sm:grid-cols-4 gap-4">
+                <Card>
+                    <CardContent className="p-4">
+                        <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+                            <Briefcase className="h-5 w-5 text-muted-foreground" />
+                            <div>
+                                <div className="text-2xl font-bold">{stats.total}</div>
+                                <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Total Jobs</p>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </CardContent>
+                </Card>
+                <Card>
+                    <CardContent className="p-4">
+                        <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+                            <TrendingUp className="h-5 w-5 text-green-500" />
+                            <div>
+                                <div className="text-2xl font-bold text-green-600">{stats.active}</div>
+                                <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Active</p>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </CardContent>
+                </Card>
+                <Card>
+                    <CardContent className="p-4">
+                        <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+                            <Users className="h-5 w-5 text-blue-500" />
+                            <div>
+                                <div className="text-2xl font-bold text-blue-600">{stats.applications}</div>
+                                <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Applications</p>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </CardContent>
+                </Card>
+                <Card>
+                    <CardContent className="p-4">
+                        <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+                            <Eye className="h-5 w-5 text-purple-500" />
+                            <div>
+                                <div className="text-2xl font-bold text-purple-600">{stats.views}</div>
+                                <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Total Views</p>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </CardContent>
+                </Card>
+            </div>
+
+            {/* Filters */}
+            <div className="flex flex-col sm:flex-row gap-4">
+                <div className="relative flex-1">
+                    <Search className="absolute left-3 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+                    <Input
+                        placeholder="Search jobs..."
+                        className="pl-10"
+                        value={searchTerm}
+                        onChange={(e) => setSearchTerm(e.target.value)}
+                    />
+                </div>
+                <Select value={statusFilter} onValueChange={setStatusFilter}>
+                    <SelectTrigger className="w-full sm:w-[180px]">
+                        <SelectValue placeholder="Filter by status" />
+                    </SelectTrigger>
+                    <SelectContent>
+                        <SelectItem value="all">All Status</SelectItem>
+                        <SelectItem value="active">Active</SelectItem>
+                        <SelectItem value="paused">Paused</SelectItem>
+                        <SelectItem value="closed">Closed</SelectItem>
+                        <SelectItem value="draft">Draft</SelectItem>
+                    </SelectContent>
+                </Select>
+            </div>
+
+            {/* Jobs List */}
+            <div className="space-y-4">
+                {filteredJobs.length === 0 ? (
+                    <Card>
+                        <CardContent className="p-8 text-center text-muted-foreground">
+                            <Briefcase className="h-12 w-12 mx-auto mb-4 opacity-50" />
+                            <h3 className="font-semibold text-lg mb-2">No jobs found</h3>
+                            <p>Start by posting your first job.</p>
+                            <Button className="mt-4">
+                                <Plus className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                Post New Job
+                            </Button>
+                        </CardContent>
+                    </Card>
+                ) : (
+                    filteredJobs.map((job) => (
+                        <Card key={job.id} className="hover:border-primary/50 transition-colors">
+                            <CardContent className="p-4 sm:p-6">
+                                <div className="flex flex-col lg:flex-row lg:items-center gap-4">
+                                    {/* Job Info */}
+                                    <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
+                                        <div className="flex items-start justify-between gap-2 mb-2">
+                                            <div className="flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap">
+                                                <h3 className="font-semibold text-lg">{job.title}</h3>
+                                                <Badge
+                                                    variant="outline"
+                                                    className={statusConfig[job.status as keyof typeof statusConfig].color}
+                                                >
+                                                    {statusConfig[job.status as keyof typeof statusConfig].label}
+                                                </Badge>
+                                                <Badge
+                                                    variant="secondary"
+                                                    className={workModeConfig[job.workMode as keyof typeof workModeConfig].color}
+                                                >
+                                                    {workModeConfig[job.workMode as keyof typeof workModeConfig].label}
+                                                </Badge>
+                                            </div>
+                                            <DropdownMenu>
+                                                <DropdownMenuTrigger asChild>
+                                                    <Button variant="ghost" size="icon" className="shrink-0">
+                                                        <MoreVertical className="h-4 w-4" />
+                                                    </Button>
+                                                </DropdownMenuTrigger>
+                                                <DropdownMenuContent align="end">
+                                                    <DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                        <Eye className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                                        View
+                                                    </DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                    <DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                        <Edit className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                                        Edit
+                                                    </DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                    <DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                        <Copy className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                                        Duplicate
+                                                    </DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                    <DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                        <ExternalLink className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                                        Preview
+                                                    </DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                    <DropdownMenuSeparator />
+                                                    {job.status === "active" ? (
+                                                        <DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                            <Pause className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                                            Pause
+                                                        </DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                    ) : job.status === "paused" ? (
+                                                        <DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                            <Play className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                                            Activate
+                                                        </DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                    ) : null}
+                                                    <DropdownMenuItem className="text-destructive">
+                                                        <Trash2 className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                                        Delete
+                                                    </DropdownMenuItem>
+                                                </DropdownMenuContent>
+                                            </DropdownMenu>
+                                        </div>
+
+                                        <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-4 text-sm text-muted-foreground mb-3">
+                                            <span className="flex items-center gap-1">
+                                                <MapPin className="h-4 w-4" />
+                                                {job.location}
+                                            </span>
+                                            <span className="flex items-center gap-1">
+                                                <DollarSign className="h-4 w-4" />
+                                                {job.salary}
+                                            </span>
+                                            <span className="flex items-center gap-1">
+                                                <Clock className="h-4 w-4" />
+                                                {job.expiresAt}
+                                            </span>
+                                        </div>
+
+                                        <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-6 text-sm">
+                                            <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+                                                <Users className="h-4 w-4 text-blue-500" />
+                                                <span className="font-medium">{job.applications}</span>
+                                                <span className="text-muted-foreground">applications</span>
+                                            </div>
+                                            <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+                                                <Eye className="h-4 w-4 text-purple-500" />
+                                                <span className="font-medium">{job.views}</span>
+                                                <span className="text-muted-foreground">views</span>
+                                            </div>
+                                            <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+                                                <Calendar className="h-4 w-4 text-gray-500" />
+                                                <span className="text-muted-foreground">Posted {job.postedAt}</span>
+                                            </div>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </div>
+
+                                    {/* Actions */}
+                                    <div className="flex flex-row lg:flex-col gap-2">
+                                        <Link href={`/dashboard/applications?job=${job.id}`} className="flex-1 lg:flex-none">
+                                            <Button variant="outline" size="sm" className="w-full">
+                                                <Users className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                                Applications
+                                            </Button>
+                                        </Link>
+                                        <Button variant="outline" size="sm" className="flex-1 lg:flex-none">
+                                            <Edit className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
+                                            Edit
+                                        </Button>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+                            </CardContent>
+                        </Card>
+                    ))
+                )}
+            </div>
         </div>
     )
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/faq/page.tsx b/frontend/src/app/faq/page.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..55d0339
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/app/faq/page.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+"use client"
+
+import { Navbar } from "@/components/navbar"
+import { Footer } from "@/components/footer"
+import { useTranslation } from "@/lib/i18n"
+import { Card, CardContent, CardHeader, CardTitle } from "@/components/ui/card"
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button"
+import Link from "next/link"
+import { motion } from "framer-motion"
+import { ChevronDown, HelpCircle } from "lucide-react"
+
+export default function FAQPage() {
+    const { t } = useTranslation()
+
+    const faqs = ['q1', 'q2', 'q3', 'q4']
+
+    return (
+        <div className="min-h-screen flex flex-col">
+            <Navbar />
+
+            <main className="flex-1 bg-muted/10">
+                {/* Hero */}
+                <section className="bg-primary/5 py-16">
+                    <div className="container mx-auto px-4 text-center">
+                        <motion.div
+                            initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 20 }}
+                            animate={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+                        >
+                            <h1 className="text-4xl font-bold mb-4">{t('faq.title')}</h1>
+                            <p className="text-lg text-muted-foreground max-w-2xl mx-auto">
+                                {t('faq.subtitle')}
+                            </p>
+                        </motion.div>
+                    </div>
+                </section>
+
+                {/* FAQ Content */}
+                <section className="py-12 container mx-auto px-4 max-w-3xl">
+                    <div className="space-y-4">
+                        {faqs.map((key, index) => (
+                            <motion.div
+                                key={key}
+                                initial={{ opacity: 0, y: 10 }}
+                                animate={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+                                transition={{ delay: index * 0.1 }}
+                            >
+                                <Card>
+                                    <CardHeader className="pb-2">
+                                        <CardTitle className="text-lg flex items-start gap-3">
+                                            <HelpCircle className="h-5 w-5 text-primary shrink-0 mt-1" />
+                                            {t(`faq.items.${key}.q`)}
+                                        </CardTitle>
+                                    </CardHeader>
+                                    <CardContent className="pt-2">
+                                        <p className="text-muted-foreground ml-8">
+                                            {t(`faq.items.${key}.a`)}
+                                        </p>
+                                    </CardContent>
+                                </Card>
+                            </motion.div>
+                        ))}
+                    </div>
+
+                    <div className="mt-12 text-center">
+                        <p className="text-muted-foreground mb-4">
+                            {t('faq.items.q4.a')}
+                        </p>
+                        <Link href="/contact">
+                            <Button>{t('contact.info.support.title')} &rarr;</Button>
+                        </Link>
+                    </div>
+                </section>
+            </main>
+
+            <Footer />
+        </div>
+    )
+}
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/jobs/page.tsx b/frontend/src/app/jobs/page.tsx
index dcf5b79..815752c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/jobs/page.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/jobs/page.tsx
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ function JobsContent() {
             )}
 
             {loading ? (
-              <div className="text-center text-muted-foreground">{t('jobs.loading')}</div>
+              <PageSkeleton />
             ) : paginatedJobs.length > 0 ? (
               <div className="space-y-8">
                 <motion.div layout className="grid gap-6">
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/register/candidate/page.tsx b/frontend/src/app/register/candidate/page.tsx
index 1982903..4f0f44e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/register/candidate/page.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/register/candidate/page.tsx
@@ -35,18 +35,22 @@ import {
   GraduationCap,
   Briefcase,
   ArrowLeft,
+  AtSign,
 } from "lucide-react";
 import { Alert, AlertDescription } from "@/components/ui/alert";
 import { motion } from "framer-motion";
-import { useForm } from "react-hook-form";
+import { useForm, Controller } from "react-hook-form";
 import { zodResolver } from "@hookform/resolvers/zod";
 import { z } from "zod";
 import { useTranslation } from "@/lib/i18n";
+import { PhoneInput } from "@/components/phone-input";
+import { registerCandidate } from "@/lib/auth";
 
 const createCandidateSchema = (t: (key: string, params?: Record<string, string | number>) => string) =>
   z.object({
     fullName: z.string().min(2, t("register.candidate.validation.fullName")),
     email: z.string().email(t("register.candidate.validation.email")),
+    username: z.string().min(3, "Username must be at least 3 characters").regex(/^[a-zA-Z0-9_]+$/, "Username must only contain letters, numbers and underscores"),
     password: z.string().min(6, t("register.candidate.validation.password")),
     confirmPassword: z.string(),
     phone: z.string().min(10, t("register.candidate.validation.phone")),
@@ -74,6 +78,7 @@ export default function CandidateRegisterPage() {
   const router = useRouter();
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const [loading, setLoading] = useState(false);
+  const [errorMsg, setErrorMsg] = useState<string | null>(null);
   const [showPassword, setShowPassword] = useState(false);
   const [showConfirmPassword, setShowConfirmPassword] = useState(false);
   const [currentStep, setCurrentStep] = useState(1);
@@ -82,11 +87,15 @@ export default function CandidateRegisterPage() {
   const {
     register,
     handleSubmit,
+    control,
     formState: { errors },
     setValue,
     watch,
   } = useForm<CandidateFormData>({
     resolver: zodResolver(candidateSchema),
+    defaultValues: {
+      phone: "55", // Default Brazil
+    }
   });
 
   const acceptTerms = watch("acceptTerms");
@@ -94,15 +103,20 @@ export default function CandidateRegisterPage() {
 
   const onSubmit = async (data: CandidateFormData) => {
     setLoading(true);
+    setErrorMsg(null);
     try {
-      // Simular cadastro
-      await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 2000));
-      console.log("Dados do candidato:", data);
+      await registerCandidate({
+        name: data.fullName,
+        email: data.email,
+        password: data.password,
+        username: data.username,
+        phone: data.phone,
+      });
 
-      // Redirecionar para login após cadastro
-      router.push(`/login?message=${encodeURIComponent(t("register.candidate.success"))}`);
-    } catch (error) {
+      router.push(`/login?message=${encodeURIComponent("Account created successfully! Please login.")}`);
+    } catch (error: any) {
       console.error("Erro no cadastro:", error);
+      setErrorMsg(error.message || "Failed to create account. Please try again.");
     } finally {
       setLoading(false);
     }
@@ -165,7 +179,7 @@ export default function CandidateRegisterPage() {
       </div>
 
       {/* Right Panel - Formulário */}
-      <div className="flex-1 p-8 flex flex-col justify-center">
+      <div className="flex-1 p-8 flex flex-col justify-center overflow-y-auto">
         <div className="w-full max-w-md mx-auto">
           {/* Header */}
           <div className="mb-6">
@@ -185,6 +199,12 @@ export default function CandidateRegisterPage() {
             </p>
           </div>
 
+          {errorMsg && (
+            <Alert variant="destructive" className="mb-6">
+              <AlertDescription>{errorMsg}</AlertDescription>
+            </Alert>
+          )}
+
           {/* Progress Indicator */}
           <div className="mb-8">
             <div className="flex items-center justify-between mb-2">
@@ -233,6 +253,23 @@ export default function CandidateRegisterPage() {
                   )}
                 </div>
 
+                <div className="space-y-2">
+                  <Label htmlFor="username">Username</Label>
+                  <div className="relative">
+                    <AtSign className="absolute left-3 top-3 h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+                    <Input
+                      id="username"
+                      type="text"
+                      placeholder="johndoe"
+                      className="pl-10"
+                      {...register("username")}
+                    />
+                  </div>
+                  {errors.username && (
+                    <span className="text-sm text-destructive">{errors.username.message}</span>
+                  )}
+                </div>
+
                 <div className="space-y-2">
                   <Label htmlFor="email">{t("register.candidate.fields.email")}</Label>
                   <div className="relative">
@@ -344,16 +381,16 @@ export default function CandidateRegisterPage() {
               >
                 <div className="space-y-2">
                   <Label htmlFor="phone">{t("register.candidate.fields.phone")}</Label>
-                  <div className="relative">
-                    <Phone className="absolute left-3 top-3 h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
-                    <Input
-                      id="phone"
-                      type="tel"
-                      placeholder={t("register.candidate.placeholders.phone")}
-                      className="pl-10"
-                      {...register("phone")}
-                    />
-                  </div>
+                  <Controller
+                    name="phone"
+                    control={control}
+                    render={({ field }) => (
+                      <PhoneInput
+                        value={field.value}
+                        onChangeValue={field.onChange}
+                      />
+                    )}
+                  />
                   {errors.phone && (
                     <span className="text-sm text-destructive">{errors.phone.message}</span>
                   )}
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/phone-input.tsx b/frontend/src/components/phone-input.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0be1f8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/components/phone-input.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+"use client"
+
+import * as React from "react"
+import { cn } from "@/lib/utils"
+import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input"
+import {
+    Select,
+    SelectContent,
+    SelectItem,
+    SelectTrigger,
+    SelectValue,
+} from "@/components/ui/select"
+
+const countries = [
+    { value: "55", label: "Brazil (+55)", flag: "🇧🇷" },
+    { value: "1", label: "USA (+1)", flag: "🇺🇸" },
+    { value: "351", label: "Portugal (+351)", flag: "🇵🇹" },
+    { value: "44", label: "UK (+44)", flag: "🇬🇧" },
+    { value: "33", label: "France (+33)", flag: "🇫🇷" },
+    { value: "49", label: "Germany (+49)", flag: "🇩🇪" },
+    { value: "34", label: "Spain (+34)", flag: "🇪🇸" },
+    { value: "39", label: "Italy (+39)", flag: "🇮🇹" },
+    { value: "81", label: "Japan (+81)", flag: "🇯🇵" },
+    { value: "86", label: "China (+86)", flag: "🇨🇳" },
+    { value: "91", label: "India (+91)", flag: "🇮🇳" },
+    { value: "54", label: "Argentina (+54)", flag: "🇦🇷" },
+    { value: "52", label: "Mexico (+52)", flag: "🇲🇽" },
+    { value: "598", label: "Uruguay (+598)", flag: "🇺🇾" },
+]
+
+interface PhoneInputProps extends Omit<React.InputHTMLAttributes<HTMLInputElement>, 'onChange'> {
+    value?: string
+    onChangeValue?: (value: string) => void
+}
+
+export function PhoneInput({ className, value, onChangeValue, ...props }: PhoneInputProps) {
+    const [countryCode, setCountryCode] = React.useState("55")
+    const [phoneNumber, setPhoneNumber] = React.useState("")
+
+    // Parse initial value
+    React.useEffect(() => {
+        if (value) {
+            const country = countries.find((c) => value.startsWith("+" + c.value) || value.startsWith(c.value)) // Handle with or without +
+            if (country) {
+                setCountryCode(country.value)
+                // Remove code and +, keep only numbers
+                const cleanNumber = value.replace(new RegExp(`^\\+?${country.value}`), "")
+                setPhoneNumber(cleanNumber)
+            } else {
+                setPhoneNumber(value)
+            }
+        }
+    }, [value])
+
+    const handlePhoneChange = (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
+        const newVal = e.target.value.replace(/\D/g, "")
+        setPhoneNumber(newVal)
+        if (onChangeValue) {
+            onChangeValue(`${countryCode}${newVal}`)
+        }
+    }
+
+    const handleCountryChange = (newCode: string) => {
+        setCountryCode(newCode)
+        if (onChangeValue) {
+            onChangeValue(`${newCode}${phoneNumber}`)
+        }
+    }
+
+    return (
+        <div className={cn("flex rounded-md shadow-sm", className)}>
+            <Select value={countryCode} onValueChange={handleCountryChange}>
+                <SelectTrigger className="w-[100px] border-r-0 rounded-r-none focus:ring-0">
+                    <SelectValue placeholder="Code">
+                        <span className="flex items-center gap-1">
+                            <span>{countries.find((c) => c.value === countryCode)?.flag}</span>
+                            <span>+{countryCode}</span>
+                        </span>
+                    </SelectValue>
+                </SelectTrigger>
+                <SelectContent>
+                    {countries.map((country) => (
+                        <SelectItem key={country.value} value={country.value}>
+                            <span className="flex items-center gap-2">
+                                <span>{country.flag}</span>
+                                <span>{country.label}</span>
+                            </span>
+                        </SelectItem>
+                    ))}
+                </SelectContent>
+            </Select>
+            <Input
+                {...props}
+                className="flex-1 rounded-l-none focus-visible:ring-0 focus-visible:ring-offset-0" // Remove ring collision
+                placeholder="Phone number"
+                type="tel"
+                value={phoneNumber}
+                onChange={handlePhoneChange}
+                maxLength={15}
+            />
+        </div>
+    )
+}
diff --git a/frontend/src/i18n/en.json b/frontend/src/i18n/en.json
index 1e84d3d..d5e6872 100644
--- a/frontend/src/i18n/en.json
+++ b/frontend/src/i18n/en.json
@@ -50,19 +50,43 @@
       "title": "Send a message",
       "description": "Fill out the form and we will get back to you soon.",
       "fields": {
-        "name": { "label": "Full name", "placeholder": "Your name" },
-        "email": { "label": "Email", "placeholder": "you@email.com" },
-        "subject": { "label": "Subject", "placeholder": "How can we help?" },
-        "message": { "label": "Message", "placeholder": "Describe your question or suggestion..." }
+        "name": {
+          "label": "Full name",
+          "placeholder": "Your name"
+        },
+        "email": {
+          "label": "Email",
+          "placeholder": "you@email.com"
+        },
+        "subject": {
+          "label": "Subject",
+          "placeholder": "How can we help?"
+        },
+        "message": {
+          "label": "Message",
+          "placeholder": "Describe your question or suggestion..."
+        }
       },
-      "actions": { "submit": "Send message", "success": "Message sent!" }
+      "actions": {
+        "submit": "Send message",
+        "success": "Message sent!"
+      }
     },
     "info": {
       "title": "Other ways to reach us",
-      "email": { "title": "Email" },
-      "phone": { "title": "Phone" },
-      "address": { "title": "Address" },
-      "support": { "title": "Support", "description": "Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm" }
+      "email": {
+        "title": "Email"
+      },
+      "phone": {
+        "title": "Phone"
+      },
+      "address": {
+        "title": "Address"
+      },
+      "support": {
+        "title": "Support",
+        "description": "Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm"
+      }
     },
     "faq": {
       "title": "Frequently Asked Questions",
@@ -85,9 +109,18 @@
     "howItWorks": {
       "title": "How it works?",
       "subtitle": "Three simple steps to your next opportunity",
-      "step1": { "title": "1. Sign up", "description": "Create your free profile in just a few minutes" },
-      "step2": { "title": "2. Send your resume", "description": "Add your experiences and skills" },
-      "step3": { "title": "3. Get found", "description": "Receive offers from interested companies" }
+      "step1": {
+        "title": "1. Sign up",
+        "description": "Create your free profile in just a few minutes"
+      },
+      "step2": {
+        "title": "2. Send your resume",
+        "description": "Add your experiences and skills"
+      },
+      "step3": {
+        "title": "3. Get found",
+        "description": "Receive offers from interested companies"
+      }
     },
     "testimonials": {
       "title": "What our users say?",
@@ -103,27 +136,81 @@
     "title": "Find your next opportunity",
     "subtitle": "{count} jobs available at the best companies",
     "search": "Search jobs by title, company...",
-    "filters": { "all": "All", "toggle": "Filters", "location": "Location", "type": "Type", "workMode": "Work Mode", "order": "Sort by" },
-    "sort": { "recent": "Most recent", "title": "Title", "company": "Company", "location": "Location" },
+    "filters": {
+      "all": "All",
+      "toggle": "Filters",
+      "location": "Location",
+      "type": "Type",
+      "workMode": "Work Mode",
+      "order": "Sort by"
+    },
+    "sort": {
+      "recent": "Most recent",
+      "title": "Title",
+      "company": "Company",
+      "location": "Location"
+    },
     "reset": "Clear",
     "resetFilters": "Clear filters",
-    "noResults": { "title": "No jobs found", "desc": "We couldn't find any jobs matching your criteria." },
+    "noResults": {
+      "title": "No jobs found",
+      "desc": "We couldn't find any jobs matching your criteria."
+    },
     "loading": "Loading jobs...",
     "error": "Could not load jobs right now. Showing examples.",
-    "card": { "viewDetails": "View details", "apply": "Apply now", "perMonth": "/month", "postedAgo": "Posted {time} ago" },
-    "types": { "full-time": "Full Time", "part-time": "Part Time", "contract": "Contract", "freelance": "Freelance", "remote": "Remote" },
+    "card": {
+      "viewDetails": "View details",
+      "apply": "Apply now",
+      "perMonth": "/month",
+      "postedAgo": "Posted {time} ago"
+    },
+    "types": {
+      "full-time": "Full Time",
+      "part-time": "Part Time",
+      "contract": "Contract",
+      "freelance": "Freelance",
+      "remote": "Remote"
+    },
     "confidential": "Confidential Company",
-    "salary": { "negotiable": "Negotiable" },
-    "posted": { "today": "Today", "yesterday": "Yesterday", "daysAgo": "{count} days ago", "weeksAgo": "{count} weeks ago", "monthsAgo": "{count} months ago" },
-    "favorites": { "added": { "title": "Job favorited!", "desc": "{title} added to your favorites." }, "action": "View favorites" },
-    "requirements": { "more": "+{count} more" },
-    "pagination": { "previous": "Previous", "next": "Next", "showing": "Showing {from} to {to} of {total} jobs" }
+    "salary": {
+      "negotiable": "Negotiable"
+    },
+    "posted": {
+      "today": "Today",
+      "yesterday": "Yesterday",
+      "daysAgo": "{count} days ago",
+      "weeksAgo": "{count} weeks ago",
+      "monthsAgo": "{count} months ago"
+    },
+    "favorites": {
+      "added": {
+        "title": "Job favorited!",
+        "desc": "{title} added to your favorites."
+      },
+      "action": "View favorites"
+    },
+    "requirements": {
+      "more": "+{count} more"
+    },
+    "pagination": {
+      "previous": "Previous",
+      "next": "Next",
+      "showing": "Showing {from} to {to} of {total} jobs"
+    }
+  },
+  "workMode": {
+    "onsite": "On-site",
+    "hybrid": "Hybrid",
+    "remote": "Remote"
   },
-  "workMode": { "onsite": "On-site", "hybrid": "Hybrid", "remote": "Remote" },
   "footer": {
-    "company": "Company", "about": "About", "careers": "Careers",
-    "jobsByTech": "Jobs by Technology", "legal": "Legal",
-    "privacy": "Privacy Policy", "terms": "Terms of Use",
+    "company": "Company",
+    "about": "About",
+    "careers": "Careers",
+    "jobsByTech": "Jobs by Technology",
+    "legal": "Legal",
+    "privacy": "Privacy Policy",
+    "terms": "Terms of Use",
     "copyright": "© {year} GoHorse Jobs. All rights reserved."
   },
   "auth": {
@@ -437,5 +524,32 @@
       }
     }
   },
-  "common": { "loading": "Loading...", "error": "Error", "retry": "Retry", "noResults": "No results found" }
-}
+  "common": {
+    "loading": "Loading...",
+    "error": "Error",
+    "retry": "Retry",
+    "noResults": "No results found"
+  },
+  "faq": {
+    "title": "Frequently Asked Questions",
+    "subtitle": "Find answers to common questions about GoHorse Jobs.",
+    "items": {
+      "q1": {
+        "q": "How do I apply?",
+        "a": "Simply create an account, complete your profile, and click 'Apply' on job listings."
+      },
+      "q2": {
+        "q": "Is it free?",
+        "a": "Yes! For candidates, it is 100% free. We only charge companies."
+      },
+      "q3": {
+        "q": "Can I work remotely?",
+        "a": "Yes! We have many 'Global Remote' jobs paying in USD or EUR."
+      },
+      "q4": {
+        "q": "How do I contact support?",
+        "a": "Use the Contact page to reach our support team."
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src/i18n/es.json b/frontend/src/i18n/es.json
index 6081994..2eac96a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/i18n/es.json
+++ b/frontend/src/i18n/es.json
@@ -50,19 +50,43 @@
       "title": "Enviar un mensaje",
       "description": "Completa el formulario y te responderemos pronto.",
       "fields": {
-        "name": { "label": "Nombre completo", "placeholder": "Tu nombre" },
-        "email": { "label": "Correo electrónico", "placeholder": "tu@email.com" },
-        "subject": { "label": "Asunto", "placeholder": "¿Cómo podemos ayudar?" },
-        "message": { "label": "Mensaje", "placeholder": "Describe tu pregunta o sugerencia..." }
+        "name": {
+          "label": "Nombre completo",
+          "placeholder": "Tu nombre"
+        },
+        "email": {
+          "label": "Correo electrónico",
+          "placeholder": "tu@email.com"
+        },
+        "subject": {
+          "label": "Asunto",
+          "placeholder": "¿Cómo podemos ayudar?"
+        },
+        "message": {
+          "label": "Mensaje",
+          "placeholder": "Describe tu pregunta o sugerencia..."
+        }
       },
-      "actions": { "submit": "Enviar mensaje", "success": "¡Mensaje enviado!" }
+      "actions": {
+        "submit": "Enviar mensaje",
+        "success": "¡Mensaje enviado!"
+      }
     },
     "info": {
       "title": "Otras formas de contactarnos",
-      "email": { "title": "Correo electrónico" },
-      "phone": { "title": "Teléfono" },
-      "address": { "title": "Dirección" },
-      "support": { "title": "Soporte", "description": "Lunes a viernes, de 9 a 18 h" }
+      "email": {
+        "title": "Correo electrónico"
+      },
+      "phone": {
+        "title": "Teléfono"
+      },
+      "address": {
+        "title": "Dirección"
+      },
+      "support": {
+        "title": "Soporte",
+        "description": "Lunes a viernes, de 9 a 18 h"
+      }
     },
     "faq": {
       "title": "Preguntas frecuentes",
@@ -85,9 +109,18 @@
     "howItWorks": {
       "title": "¿Cómo funciona?",
       "subtitle": "Tres pasos sencillos para tu próxima oportunidad",
-      "step1": { "title": "1. Regístrate", "description": "Crea tu perfil gratis en pocos minutos" },
-      "step2": { "title": "2. Envía tu currículum", "description": "Agrega tus experiencias y habilidades" },
-      "step3": { "title": "3. Sé encontrado", "description": "Recibe ofertas de empresas interesadas" }
+      "step1": {
+        "title": "1. Regístrate",
+        "description": "Crea tu perfil gratis en pocos minutos"
+      },
+      "step2": {
+        "title": "2. Envía tu currículum",
+        "description": "Agrega tus experiencias y habilidades"
+      },
+      "step3": {
+        "title": "3. Sé encontrado",
+        "description": "Recibe ofertas de empresas interesadas"
+      }
     },
     "testimonials": {
       "title": "¿Qué dicen nuestros usuarios?",
@@ -103,27 +136,81 @@
     "title": "Encuentra tu próxima oportunidad",
     "subtitle": "{count} empleos disponibles en las mejores empresas",
     "search": "Buscar empleos por título, empresa...",
-    "filters": { "all": "Todos", "toggle": "Filtros", "location": "Ubicación", "type": "Tipo", "workMode": "Modalidad", "order": "Ordenar por" },
-    "sort": { "recent": "Más recientes", "title": "Título", "company": "Empresa", "location": "Ubicación" },
+    "filters": {
+      "all": "Todos",
+      "toggle": "Filtros",
+      "location": "Ubicación",
+      "type": "Tipo",
+      "workMode": "Modalidad",
+      "order": "Ordenar por"
+    },
+    "sort": {
+      "recent": "Más recientes",
+      "title": "Título",
+      "company": "Empresa",
+      "location": "Ubicación"
+    },
     "reset": "Limpiar",
     "resetFilters": "Limpiar filtros",
-    "noResults": { "title": "No se encontraron empleos", "desc": "No encontramos empleos que coincidan con tus criterios." },
+    "noResults": {
+      "title": "No se encontraron empleos",
+      "desc": "No encontramos empleos que coincidan con tus criterios."
+    },
     "loading": "Cargando empleos...",
     "error": "No se pudieron cargar los empleos ahora. Mostrando ejemplos.",
-    "card": { "viewDetails": "Ver detalles", "apply": "Postularse", "perMonth": "/mes", "postedAgo": "Publicado hace {time}" },
-    "types": { "full-time": "Tiempo completo", "part-time": "Medio tiempo", "contract": "Contrato", "freelance": "Freelance", "remote": "Remoto" },
+    "card": {
+      "viewDetails": "Ver detalles",
+      "apply": "Postularse",
+      "perMonth": "/mes",
+      "postedAgo": "Publicado hace {time}"
+    },
+    "types": {
+      "full-time": "Tiempo completo",
+      "part-time": "Medio tiempo",
+      "contract": "Contrato",
+      "freelance": "Freelance",
+      "remote": "Remoto"
+    },
     "confidential": "Empresa Confidencial",
-    "salary": { "negotiable": "A convenir" },
-    "posted": { "today": "Hoy", "yesterday": "Ayer", "daysAgo": "hace {count} días", "weeksAgo": "hace {count} semanas", "monthsAgo": "hace {count} meses" },
-    "favorites": { "added": { "title": "¡Empleo guardado!", "desc": "{title} se añadió a tus favoritos." }, "action": "Ver favoritos" },
-    "requirements": { "more": "+{count} más" },
-    "pagination": { "previous": "Anterior", "next": "Siguiente", "showing": "Mostrando {from} a {to} de {total} empleos" }
+    "salary": {
+      "negotiable": "A convenir"
+    },
+    "posted": {
+      "today": "Hoy",
+      "yesterday": "Ayer",
+      "daysAgo": "hace {count} días",
+      "weeksAgo": "hace {count} semanas",
+      "monthsAgo": "hace {count} meses"
+    },
+    "favorites": {
+      "added": {
+        "title": "¡Empleo guardado!",
+        "desc": "{title} se añadió a tus favoritos."
+      },
+      "action": "Ver favoritos"
+    },
+    "requirements": {
+      "more": "+{count} más"
+    },
+    "pagination": {
+      "previous": "Anterior",
+      "next": "Siguiente",
+      "showing": "Mostrando {from} a {to} de {total} empleos"
+    }
+  },
+  "workMode": {
+    "onsite": "Presencial",
+    "hybrid": "Híbrido",
+    "remote": "Remoto"
   },
-  "workMode": { "onsite": "Presencial", "hybrid": "Híbrido", "remote": "Remoto" },
   "footer": {
-    "company": "Empresa", "about": "Sobre", "careers": "Carreras",
-    "jobsByTech": "Empleos por Tecnología", "legal": "Legal",
-    "privacy": "Política de Privacidad", "terms": "Términos de Uso",
+    "company": "Empresa",
+    "about": "Sobre",
+    "careers": "Carreras",
+    "jobsByTech": "Empleos por Tecnología",
+    "legal": "Legal",
+    "privacy": "Política de Privacidad",
+    "terms": "Términos de Uso",
     "copyright": "© {year} GoHorse Jobs. Todos los derechos reservados."
   },
   "auth": {
@@ -437,5 +524,32 @@
       }
     }
   },
-  "common": { "loading": "Cargando...", "error": "Error", "retry": "Reintentar", "noResults": "No se encontraron resultados" }
-}
+  "common": {
+    "loading": "Cargando...",
+    "error": "Error",
+    "retry": "Reintentar",
+    "noResults": "No se encontraron resultados"
+  },
+  "faq": {
+    "title": "Preguntas Frecuentes",
+    "subtitle": "Encuentra respuestas a las preguntas más comunes sobre GoHorse Jobs.",
+    "items": {
+      "q1": {
+        "q": "¿Cómo aplico?",
+        "a": "Simplemente crea una cuenta, completa tu perfil y haz clic en 'Aplicar' en las ofertas."
+      },
+      "q2": {
+        "q": "¿Es gratis?",
+        "a": "¡Sí! Para candidatos es 100% gratis. Solo cobramos a las empresas."
+      },
+      "q3": {
+        "q": "¿Puedo trabajar remotamente?",
+        "a": "¡Sí! Tenemos muchas vacantes 'Global Remote' con pago en USD o EUR."
+      },
+      "q4": {
+        "q": "¿Cómo contacto soporte?",
+        "a": "Usa la página de contacto para hablar con nuestro equipo."
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src/i18n/pt-BR.json b/frontend/src/i18n/pt-BR.json
index f413c1c..03fd80a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/i18n/pt-BR.json
+++ b/frontend/src/i18n/pt-BR.json
@@ -50,19 +50,43 @@
       "title": "Envie uma mensagem",
       "description": "Preencha o formulário e responderemos em breve.",
       "fields": {
-        "name": { "label": "Nome completo", "placeholder": "Seu nome" },
-        "email": { "label": "E-mail", "placeholder": "voce@email.com" },
-        "subject": { "label": "Assunto", "placeholder": "Como podemos ajudar?" },
-        "message": { "label": "Mensagem", "placeholder": "Descreva sua dúvida ou sugestão..." }
+        "name": {
+          "label": "Nome completo",
+          "placeholder": "Seu nome"
+        },
+        "email": {
+          "label": "E-mail",
+          "placeholder": "voce@email.com"
+        },
+        "subject": {
+          "label": "Assunto",
+          "placeholder": "Como podemos ajudar?"
+        },
+        "message": {
+          "label": "Mensagem",
+          "placeholder": "Descreva sua dúvida ou sugestão..."
+        }
       },
-      "actions": { "submit": "Enviar mensagem", "success": "Mensagem enviada!" }
+      "actions": {
+        "submit": "Enviar mensagem",
+        "success": "Mensagem enviada!"
+      }
     },
     "info": {
       "title": "Outras formas de falar com a gente",
-      "email": { "title": "E-mail" },
-      "phone": { "title": "Telefone" },
-      "address": { "title": "Endereço" },
-      "support": { "title": "Suporte", "description": "Segunda a sexta, das 9h às 18h" }
+      "email": {
+        "title": "E-mail"
+      },
+      "phone": {
+        "title": "Telefone"
+      },
+      "address": {
+        "title": "Endereço"
+      },
+      "support": {
+        "title": "Suporte",
+        "description": "Segunda a sexta, das 9h às 18h"
+      }
     },
     "faq": {
       "title": "Perguntas frequentes",
@@ -85,9 +109,18 @@
     "howItWorks": {
       "title": "Como Funciona?",
       "subtitle": "Três passos simples para sua próxima oportunidade",
-      "step1": { "title": "1. Cadastre-se", "description": "Crie seu perfil gratuitamente em poucos minutos" },
-      "step2": { "title": "2. Envie seu currículo", "description": "Adicione suas experiências e habilidades" },
-      "step3": { "title": "3. Seja encontrado", "description": "Receba ofertas de empresas interessadas" }
+      "step1": {
+        "title": "1. Cadastre-se",
+        "description": "Crie seu perfil gratuitamente em poucos minutos"
+      },
+      "step2": {
+        "title": "2. Envie seu currículo",
+        "description": "Adicione suas experiências e habilidades"
+      },
+      "step3": {
+        "title": "3. Seja encontrado",
+        "description": "Receba ofertas de empresas interessadas"
+      }
     },
     "testimonials": {
       "title": "O que nossos usuários dizem?",
@@ -103,27 +136,81 @@
     "title": "Encontre sua próxima oportunidade",
     "subtitle": "{count} vagas disponíveis nas melhores empresas",
     "search": "Buscar vagas por título, empresa...",
-    "filters": { "all": "Todas", "toggle": "Filtros", "location": "Localização", "type": "Tipo", "workMode": "Modalidade", "order": "Ordenar por" },
-    "sort": { "recent": "Mais recentes", "title": "Título", "company": "Empresa", "location": "Localização" },
+    "filters": {
+      "all": "Todas",
+      "toggle": "Filtros",
+      "location": "Localização",
+      "type": "Tipo",
+      "workMode": "Modalidade",
+      "order": "Ordenar por"
+    },
+    "sort": {
+      "recent": "Mais recentes",
+      "title": "Título",
+      "company": "Empresa",
+      "location": "Localização"
+    },
     "reset": "Limpar",
     "resetFilters": "Limpar filtros",
-    "noResults": { "title": "Nenhuma vaga encontrada", "desc": "Não encontramos vagas que correspondam aos seus critérios de busca." },
+    "noResults": {
+      "title": "Nenhuma vaga encontrada",
+      "desc": "Não encontramos vagas que correspondam aos seus critérios de busca."
+    },
     "loading": "Carregando vagas...",
     "error": "Não foi possível carregar as vagas agora. Exibindo exemplos.",
-    "card": { "viewDetails": "Ver detalhes", "apply": "Candidatar-se", "perMonth": "/mês", "postedAgo": "Publicada há {time}" },
-    "types": { "full-time": "Tempo Integral", "part-time": "Meio Período", "contract": "Contrato", "freelance": "Freelance", "remote": "Remoto" },
+    "card": {
+      "viewDetails": "Ver detalhes",
+      "apply": "Candidatar-se",
+      "perMonth": "/mês",
+      "postedAgo": "Publicada há {time}"
+    },
+    "types": {
+      "full-time": "Tempo Integral",
+      "part-time": "Meio Período",
+      "contract": "Contrato",
+      "freelance": "Freelance",
+      "remote": "Remoto"
+    },
     "confidential": "Empresa Confidencial",
-    "salary": { "negotiable": "A combinar" },
-    "posted": { "today": "Hoje", "yesterday": "Ontem", "daysAgo": "{count} dias atrás", "weeksAgo": "{count} semanas atrás", "monthsAgo": "{count} meses atrás" },
-    "favorites": { "added": { "title": "Vaga favoritada!", "desc": "{title} foi adicionada aos seus favoritos." }, "action": "Ver favoritos" },
-    "requirements": { "more": "+{count} mais" },
-    "pagination": { "previous": "Anterior", "next": "Próximo", "showing": "Mostrando {from} a {to} de {total} vagas" }
+    "salary": {
+      "negotiable": "A combinar"
+    },
+    "posted": {
+      "today": "Hoje",
+      "yesterday": "Ontem",
+      "daysAgo": "{count} dias atrás",
+      "weeksAgo": "{count} semanas atrás",
+      "monthsAgo": "{count} meses atrás"
+    },
+    "favorites": {
+      "added": {
+        "title": "Vaga favoritada!",
+        "desc": "{title} foi adicionada aos seus favoritos."
+      },
+      "action": "Ver favoritos"
+    },
+    "requirements": {
+      "more": "+{count} mais"
+    },
+    "pagination": {
+      "previous": "Anterior",
+      "next": "Próximo",
+      "showing": "Mostrando {from} a {to} de {total} vagas"
+    }
+  },
+  "workMode": {
+    "onsite": "Presencial",
+    "hybrid": "Híbrido",
+    "remote": "Remoto"
   },
-  "workMode": { "onsite": "Presencial", "hybrid": "Híbrido", "remote": "Remoto" },
   "footer": {
-    "company": "Empresa", "about": "Sobre", "careers": "Carreiras",
-    "jobsByTech": "Vagas por Tecnologia", "legal": "Legal",
-    "privacy": "Política de Privacidade", "terms": "Termos de Uso",
+    "company": "Empresa",
+    "about": "Sobre",
+    "careers": "Carreiras",
+    "jobsByTech": "Vagas por Tecnologia",
+    "legal": "Legal",
+    "privacy": "Política de Privacidade",
+    "terms": "Termos de Uso",
     "copyright": "© {year} GoHorse Jobs. Todos os direitos reservados."
   },
   "auth": {
@@ -437,5 +524,32 @@
       }
     }
   },
-  "common": { "loading": "Carregando...", "error": "Erro", "retry": "Tentar novamente", "noResults": "Nenhum resultado encontrado" }
-}
+  "common": {
+    "loading": "Carregando...",
+    "error": "Erro",
+    "retry": "Tentar novamente",
+    "noResults": "Nenhum resultado encontrado"
+  },
+  "faq": {
+    "title": "Perguntas Frequentes",
+    "subtitle": "Encontre respostas para as perguntas mais comuns sobre o GoHorse Jobs.",
+    "items": {
+      "q1": {
+        "q": "Como faço para me candidatar?",
+        "a": "Basta criar uma conta, completar seu perfil e clicar em 'Aplicar' nas vagas."
+      },
+      "q2": {
+        "q": "É gratuito?",
+        "a": "Sim, para candidatos é 100% gratuito. Cobramos apenas das empresas."
+      },
+      "q3": {
+        "q": "Posso trabalhar remotamente?",
+        "a": "Sim! Temos muitas vagas 'Global Remote' com pagamento em Dólar ou Euro."
+      },
+      "q4": {
+        "q": "Como entro em contato?",
+        "a": "Use a página de contato para falar com nosso suporte."
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/api.ts b/frontend/src/lib/api.ts
index eb5be3f..07905ec 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/api.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/api.ts
@@ -200,9 +200,9 @@ export interface AdminLoginAudit {
     createdAt: string;
 }
 
-export interface AdminCompany extends ApiCompany {}
+export interface AdminCompany extends ApiCompany { }
 
-export interface AdminJob extends ApiJob {}
+export interface AdminJob extends ApiJob { }
 
 export interface AdminTag {
     id: number;
@@ -333,14 +333,27 @@ export const adminTagsApi = {
 
 // Transform API job to frontend Job format
 export function transformApiJobToFrontend(apiJob: ApiJob): import('./types').Job {
+    // Determine currency based on location
+    const getCurrencySymbol = (loc?: string) => {
+        if (!loc) return 'R$';
+        const l = loc.toLowerCase();
+        if (l.includes('usa') || l.includes('ny') || l.includes('ca') || l.includes('tx') || l.includes('us')) return '$';
+        if (l.includes('uk') || l.includes('london')) return '£';
+        if (l.includes('de') || l.includes('berlin') || l.includes('amsterdam') || l.includes('europe')) return '€';
+        if (l.includes('remote') || l.includes('global')) return '$'; // Default to USD for global remote
+        return 'R$';
+    };
+
+    const currency = getCurrencySymbol(apiJob.location);
+
     // Format salary
     let salary: string | undefined;
     if (apiJob.salaryMin && apiJob.salaryMax) {
-        salary = `R$ ${apiJob.salaryMin.toLocaleString('en-US')} - R$ ${apiJob.salaryMax.toLocaleString('en-US')}`;
+        salary = `${currency} ${apiJob.salaryMin.toLocaleString('en-US')} - ${currency} ${apiJob.salaryMax.toLocaleString('en-US')}`;
     } else if (apiJob.salaryMin) {
-        salary = `From R$ ${apiJob.salaryMin.toLocaleString('en-US')}`;
+        salary = `From ${currency} ${apiJob.salaryMin.toLocaleString('en-US')}`;
     } else if (apiJob.salaryMax) {
-        salary = `Up to R$ ${apiJob.salaryMax.toLocaleString('en-US')}`;
+        salary = `Up to ${currency} ${apiJob.salaryMax.toLocaleString('en-US')}`;
     }
 
     // Determine type
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/auth.ts b/frontend/src/lib/auth.ts
index c341477..f5d0a1a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/auth.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/auth.ts
@@ -102,6 +102,30 @@ export function isAuthenticated(): boolean {
   return getCurrentUser() !== null;
 }
 
+
+export interface RegisterCandidateData {
+  name: string;
+  email: string;
+  password: string;
+  username: string; // identifier
+  phone: string;
+}
+
+export async function registerCandidate(data: RegisterCandidateData): Promise<void> {
+  const res = await fetch(`${API_URL}/auth/register`, {
+    method: "POST",
+    headers: {
+      "Content-Type": "application/json",
+    },
+    body: JSON.stringify(data),
+  });
+
+  if (!res.ok) {
+    const errorData = await res.json().catch(() => ({}));
+    throw new Error(errorData.message || `Erro no registro: ${res.status}`);
+  }
+}
+
 export function getToken(): string | null {
   if (typeof window !== "undefined") {
     return localStorage.getItem("auth_token");
diff --git a/seeder-api/src/index.js b/seeder-api/src/index.js
index 6090248..d55e037 100644
--- a/seeder-api/src/index.js
+++ b/seeder-api/src/index.js
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { seedApplications } from './seeders/applications.js';
 import { seedAcmeCorp, seedWileECoyote } from './seeders/acme.js';
 import { seedFictionalCompanies } from './seeders/fictional-companies.js';
 import { seedEpicCompanies } from './seeders/epic-companies.js';
+import { seedNotifications } from './seeders/notifications.js';
 
 async function resetDatabase() {
     console.log('🗑️  Resetting database...');
@@ -65,7 +66,8 @@ async function seedDatabase() {
         await seedWileECoyote(); // 🐺 Wile E. Coyote user
         await seedFictionalCompanies(); // 🎬 Stark Industries, Los Pollos, Springfield Nuclear
         await seedEpicCompanies(); // 🌟 BNL, Cyberdyne, Wonka, Wayne, Oceanic, InGen, Bubba Gump, Umbrella, Sprawl-Mart
-        await seedApplications();
+        await seedApplications(); // 📝 Applications from candidates
+        await seedNotifications(); // 🔔 Notifications for dashboard
 
         console.log('\n✅ Database seeding completed successfully!');
         console.log('\n📊 Summary:');
diff --git a/seeder-api/src/seeders/applications.js b/seeder-api/src/seeders/applications.js
index a16c610..0619266 100644
--- a/seeder-api/src/seeders/applications.js
+++ b/seeder-api/src/seeders/applications.js
@@ -1,65 +1,118 @@
 import { pool } from '../db.js';
+import crypto from 'crypto';
+
+/**
+ * 📝 Applications Seeder
+ * 
+ * Creates realistic job applications with candidates like:
+ * - Ana Silva (Senior Full Stack Developer)
+ * - Carlos Santos (Designer UX/UI)
+ * - Maria Oliveira (Product Manager)
+ */
+
+const candidateProfiles = [
+    {
+        name: 'Ana Silva',
+        email: 'ana.silva@email.com',
+        phone: '+55 11 99999-1111',
+        whatsapp: '+55 11 99999-1111',
+        message: 'Tenho 5 anos de experiência como desenvolvedora Full Stack, trabalhando com React, Node.js e PostgreSQL. Busco uma posição desafiadora onde possa crescer profissionalmente.',
+        resume_url: 'https://cdn.gohorsejobs.com/docs/ana_silva_cv.pdf',
+    },
+    {
+        name: 'Carlos Santos',
+        email: 'carlos.santos@email.com',
+        phone: '+55 11 98888-2222',
+        whatsapp: '+55 11 98888-2222',
+        message: 'Designer UX/UI com 3 anos de experiência em produtos digitais. Especialista em Figma, Design Systems e pesquisa com usuários. Portfolio: behance.net/carlossantos',
+        resume_url: 'https://cdn.gohorsejobs.com/docs/carlos_santos_portfolio.pdf',
+    },
+    {
+        name: 'Maria Oliveira',
+        email: 'maria.oliveira@email.com',
+        phone: '+55 21 97777-3333',
+        whatsapp: '+55 21 97777-3333',
+        message: 'Product Manager com 4 anos de experiência em startups tech. Certificada em Scrum e experiência com metodologias ágeis. Busco liderar produtos inovadores.',
+        resume_url: 'https://cdn.gohorsejobs.com/docs/maria_oliveira_resume.pdf',
+    },
+    {
+        name: 'Pedro Costa',
+        email: 'pedro.costa@email.com',
+        phone: '+55 11 96666-4444',
+        whatsapp: '+55 11 96666-4444',
+        message: 'Desenvolvedor Backend com experiência em Go, Python e microsserviços. Apaixonado por performance e arquitetura de sistemas.',
+        resume_url: 'https://cdn.gohorsejobs.com/docs/pedro_costa_cv.pdf',
+    },
+    {
+        name: 'Juliana Ferreira',
+        email: 'juliana.ferreira@email.com',
+        phone: '+55 11 95555-5555',
+        whatsapp: '+55 11 95555-5555',
+        message: 'Data Scientist com mestrado em Machine Learning. Experiência com Python, TensorFlow e análise de dados em larga escala.',
+        resume_url: 'https://cdn.gohorsejobs.com/docs/juliana_ferreira_cv.pdf',
+    },
+];
+
+const statuses = ['pending', 'reviewed', 'shortlisted', 'rejected', 'hired'];
 
 export async function seedApplications() {
     console.log('📝 Seeding applications...');
 
-    // Get jobs
-    const jobsRes = await pool.query('SELECT id FROM jobs LIMIT 5');
-    const jobs = jobsRes.rows;
-
-    // Get users from legacy users table (NOT core_users, since applications.user_id references users)
-    const seekersRes = await pool.query("SELECT id FROM users LIMIT 10");
-    const seekers = seekersRes.rows;
-
-    if (jobs.length === 0) {
-        console.log('   ⚠️  No jobs found, skipping applications');
-        return;
-    }
-
-    if (seekers.length === 0) {
-        console.log('   ⚠️  No users found, skipping applications');
-        return;
-    }
-
-    const applications = [
-        {
-            jobId: jobs[0]?.id,
-            userId: seekers[0]?.id,
-            message: 'I have 2 years of experience in software development. Can start immediately.',
-            resume_url: 'https://cdn.gohorsejobs.com/docs/resume_001.pdf',
-            status: 'pending'
-        },
-        {
-            jobId: jobs[1]?.id || jobs[0]?.id,
-            userId: seekers[0]?.id,
-            message: 'Interested in the designer position. Available for flexible hours.',
-            resume_url: null,
-            status: 'pending'
-        },
-        {
-            jobId: jobs[0]?.id,
-            userId: seekers[0]?.id,
-            message: 'Hard worker with development experience.',
-            resume_url: 'https://cdn.gohorsejobs.com/docs/resume_002.pdf',
-            status: 'reviewed'
-        }
-    ];
-
     try {
-        for (const app of applications) {
-            if (!app.jobId || !app.userId) continue;
-            await pool.query(`
-                INSERT INTO applications (job_id, user_id, message, resume_url, status)
-                VALUES ($1, $2, $3, $4, $5)
-            `, [
-                app.jobId, app.userId, app.message, app.resume_url, app.status
-            ]);
+        // Get jobs
+        const jobsRes = await pool.query('SELECT id, title FROM jobs LIMIT 20');
+        const jobs = jobsRes.rows;
+
+        if (jobs.length === 0) {
+            console.log('   ⚠️  No jobs found, skipping applications');
+            return;
         }
 
-        console.log(`   ✓ ${applications.length} applications seeded (sample)`);
+        let totalApps = 0;
+
+        // Create applications - each candidate applies to multiple jobs
+        for (let i = 0; i < candidateProfiles.length; i++) {
+            const candidate = candidateProfiles[i];
+
+            // Each candidate applies to 3-5 random jobs
+            const numApplications = 3 + (i % 3);
+
+            for (let j = 0; j < numApplications && j < jobs.length; j++) {
+                const job = jobs[(i + j) % jobs.length];
+                const appId = crypto.randomUUID();
+                const status = statuses[(i + j) % statuses.length];
+
+                // Calculate a random date in the past 30 days
+                const daysAgo = Math.floor(Math.random() * 30);
+                const createdAt = new Date();
+                createdAt.setDate(createdAt.getDate() - daysAgo);
+
+                await pool.query(`
+                    INSERT INTO applications (id, job_id, name, email, phone, whatsapp, message, resume_url, status, created_at, updated_at)
+                    VALUES ($1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, $9, $10, $11)
+                    ON CONFLICT (id) DO NOTHING
+                `, [
+                    appId,
+                    job.id,
+                    candidate.name,
+                    candidate.email,
+                    candidate.phone,
+                    candidate.whatsapp,
+                    `${candidate.message}\n\nInteressado na vaga: ${job.title}`,
+                    candidate.resume_url,
+                    status,
+                    createdAt,
+                    createdAt
+                ]);
+
+                totalApps++;
+            }
+        }
+
+        console.log(`   ✓ ${totalApps} applications criadas`);
+        console.log(`   👤 Candidatos: Ana Silva, Carlos Santos, Maria Oliveira, Pedro Costa, Juliana Ferreira`);
     } catch (error) {
         console.error('   ❌ Error seeding applications:', error.message);
         throw error;
     }
 }
-
diff --git a/seeder-api/src/seeders/jobs.js b/seeder-api/src/seeders/jobs.js
index a5058eb..706df0e 100644
--- a/seeder-api/src/seeders/jobs.js
+++ b/seeder-api/src/seeders/jobs.js
@@ -2,40 +2,37 @@ import { pool } from '../db.js';
 import crypto from 'crypto';
 
 // Job templates for variety
+// Job templates for variety (Funny & Serious mix)
 const jobTemplates = [
-    { title: 'Senior Software Engineer', skills: ['React', 'Node.js', 'TypeScript'], salaryRange: [12000, 20000] },
-    { title: 'Full Stack Developer', skills: ['JavaScript', 'Python', 'PostgreSQL'], salaryRange: [10000, 16000] },
-    { title: 'Frontend Developer', skills: ['React', 'Vue.js', 'CSS'], salaryRange: [8000, 14000] },
-    { title: 'Backend Developer', skills: ['Node.js', 'Go', 'MongoDB'], salaryRange: [9000, 15000] },
-    { title: 'DevOps Engineer', skills: ['Docker', 'Kubernetes', 'AWS'], salaryRange: [13000, 20000] },
-    { title: 'Data Scientist', skills: ['Python', 'Machine Learning', 'SQL'], salaryRange: [14000, 22000] },
-    { title: 'Data Engineer', skills: ['Spark', 'Airflow', 'Python'], salaryRange: [12000, 18000] },
-    { title: 'Product Manager', skills: ['Agile', 'Scrum', 'Product Strategy'], salaryRange: [11000, 18000] },
-    { title: 'UX Designer', skills: ['Figma', 'User Research', 'Prototyping'], salaryRange: [8000, 14000] },
-    { title: 'UI Designer', skills: ['Figma', 'Adobe XD', 'Design Systems'], salaryRange: [7000, 12000] },
-    { title: 'QA Engineer', skills: ['Selenium', 'Cypress', 'Jest'], salaryRange: [7000, 12000] },
-    { title: 'Mobile Developer', skills: ['React Native', 'Flutter', 'iOS'], salaryRange: [10000, 16000] },
-    { title: 'Android Developer', skills: ['Kotlin', 'Java', 'Android SDK'], salaryRange: [9000, 15000] },
-    { title: 'iOS Developer', skills: ['Swift', 'SwiftUI', 'Objective-C'], salaryRange: [10000, 16000] },
-    { title: 'Security Engineer', skills: ['Penetration Testing', 'Security Audits', 'SIEM'], salaryRange: [14000, 22000] },
-    { title: 'Cloud Architect', skills: ['AWS', 'Azure', 'GCP'], salaryRange: [18000, 28000] },
-    { title: 'Machine Learning Engineer', skills: ['TensorFlow', 'PyTorch', 'NLP'], salaryRange: [15000, 24000] },
-    { title: 'Blockchain Developer', skills: ['Solidity', 'Web3.js', 'Smart Contracts'], salaryRange: [16000, 26000] },
-    { title: 'Technical Lead', skills: ['Architecture', 'Team Leadership', 'Code Review'], salaryRange: [16000, 25000] },
-    { title: 'Engineering Manager', skills: ['Team Management', 'Hiring', 'Strategic Planning'], salaryRange: [18000, 30000] },
-    { title: 'SRE Engineer', skills: ['Kubernetes', 'Prometheus', 'Terraform'], salaryRange: [14000, 22000] },
-    { title: 'Database Administrator', skills: ['PostgreSQL', 'MySQL', 'MongoDB'], salaryRange: [10000, 16000] },
-    { title: 'Technical Writer', skills: ['Documentation', 'API Docs', 'Markdown'], salaryRange: [6000, 10000] },
-    { title: 'Scrum Master', skills: ['Scrum', 'Kanban', 'Team Facilitation'], salaryRange: [9000, 15000] },
-    { title: 'Business Analyst', skills: ['Requirements Analysis', 'SQL', 'Jira'], salaryRange: [8000, 14000] },
-    { title: 'Systems Analyst', skills: ['System Design', 'Integration', 'Analysis'], salaryRange: [9000, 15000] },
-    { title: 'Network Engineer', skills: ['Cisco', 'Networking', 'VPN'], salaryRange: [8000, 14000] },
-    { title: 'Game Developer', skills: ['Unity', 'Unreal Engine', 'C++'], salaryRange: [10000, 18000] },
-    { title: 'AR/VR Developer', skills: ['Unity', 'ARKit', 'VR Development'], salaryRange: [12000, 20000] },
-    { title: 'Embedded Systems Engineer', skills: ['C', 'C++', 'RTOS'], salaryRange: [11000, 18000] },
-    { title: 'AI Research Scientist', skills: ['Deep Learning', 'Research', 'Python'], salaryRange: [18000, 30000] },
-    { title: 'Platform Engineer', skills: ['Kubernetes', 'CI/CD', 'Infrastructure'], salaryRange: [14000, 22000] },
-    { title: 'Solutions Architect', skills: ['AWS', 'System Design', 'Client Facing'], salaryRange: [18000, 28000] }
+    // Tech Roles
+    { title: 'Senior Stack Overflow Copy-Paster', skills: ['Ctrl+C', 'Ctrl+V', 'Google Fu'], salaryRange: [120000, 180000] }, // High salary
+    { title: 'Full Stack Overflow Engineer', skills: ['JavaScript', 'Python', 'Chaos Engineering'], salaryRange: [90000, 150000] },
+    { title: 'Frontend Div Centerer', skills: ['CSS', 'Flexbox', 'Patience'], salaryRange: [70000, 120000] },
+    { title: 'Backend JSON Mover', skills: ['Node.js', 'Go', 'REST'], salaryRange: [85000, 140000] },
+    { title: 'Kubernetes YAML Herder', skills: ['Docker', 'K8s', 'Indentations'], salaryRange: [130000, 200000] },
+    { title: 'AI Prompt Whisperer', skills: ['ChatGPT', 'English', 'Imagination'], salaryRange: [60000, 300000] }, // Volatile salary
+    { title: 'Legacy Code Archaeologist', skills: ['COBOL', 'Fortran', 'Dusting'], salaryRange: [150000, 250000] },
+
+    // Management & Product
+    { title: 'Chief Meeting Scheduler', skills: ['Calendar', 'Zoom', 'Talking'], salaryRange: [100000, 160000] },
+    { title: 'Scrum Master of Puppets', skills: ['Jira', 'Whips', 'Post-its'], salaryRange: [90000, 140000] },
+    { title: 'Product Visionary (Dreamer)', skills: ['Keynote', 'Buzzwords', 'Optimism'], salaryRange: [110000, 190000] },
+
+    // Design
+    { title: 'Pixel Perfect Pedant', skills: ['Figma', 'Zoom 800%', 'Eye Drops'], salaryRange: [80000, 130000] },
+    { title: 'UX Dark Pattern Architect', skills: ['Psychology', 'Manipulation', 'CSS'], salaryRange: [95000, 155000] },
+
+    // Financial (The "Banco Desaster" influence)
+    { title: 'Creative Accountant', skills: ['Excel', 'Creativity', 'Obfuscation'], salaryRange: [100000, 500000] },
+    { title: 'High-Frequency Front-Runner', skills: ['C++', 'Low Latency', 'Moral Flexibility'], salaryRange: [200000, 800000] },
+    { title: 'Offshore Database Admin', skills: ['SQL', 'Boat Driving', 'Secrecy'], salaryRange: [120000, 180000] },
+    { title: 'Risk Ignoring Manager', skills: ['Coin Toss', 'Gut Feeling', 'Blindfolds'], salaryRange: [150000, 300000] }
+];
+
+const internationalLocations = [
+    'New York, NY', 'San Francisco, CA', 'London, UK', 'Berlin, DE', 'Remote (Global)',
+    'Silicon Valley, CA', 'Austin, TX', 'Amsterdam, NL', 'Tokyo, JP', 'Singapore, SG',
+    'Dubai, UAE', 'Cayman Islands'
 ];
 
 const workModes = ['onsite', 'hybrid', 'remote'];
@@ -116,7 +113,7 @@ export async function seedJobs() {
                     'monthly',
                     employmentType,
                     workMode === 'remote' ? 'Flexible' : '9:00-18:00',
-                    workMode === 'remote' ? 'Remote (Anywhere)' : 'São Paulo - SP',
+                    workMode === 'remote' ? 'Remote (Global)' : internationalLocations[i % internationalLocations.length],
                     JSON.stringify(template.skills),
                     JSON.stringify(getRandomItems(benefits, 4)),
                     i % 5 === 0, // 20% offer visa support
diff --git a/seeder-api/src/seeders/notifications.js b/seeder-api/src/seeders/notifications.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b2b2a38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/seeder-api/src/seeders/notifications.js
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+import { pool } from '../db.js';
+import crypto from 'crypto';
+
+/**
+ * 🔔 Notifications Seeder
+ * 
+ * Creates realistic notifications like:
+ * - New application received
+ * - Candidate accepted interview
+ * - High-demand role alerts
+ * - Job views milestones
+ */
+
+const notificationTemplates = [
+    {
+        title: 'New application received',
+        message: 'Ana Silva applied for the Senior Full Stack Developer role',
+        type: 'application',
+        is_read: false,
+    },
+    {
+        title: 'Candidate accepted interview',
+        message: 'Carlos Santos confirmed attendance for tomorrow at 2 PM',
+        type: 'interview',
+        is_read: false,
+    },
+    {
+        title: 'High-demand role',
+        message: 'The UX/UI Designer role received 15 new applications today',
+        type: 'alert',
+        is_read: false,
+    },
+    {
+        title: 'Job views milestone',
+        message: 'Your Senior Developer posting reached 500 views!',
+        type: 'milestone',
+        is_read: true,
+    },
+    {
+        title: 'New application received',
+        message: 'Maria Oliveira applied for the Product Manager role',
+        type: 'application',
+        is_read: false,
+    },
+    {
+        title: 'Candidate message',
+        message: 'Pedro Costa sent a message about the Backend Developer position',
+        type: 'message',
+        is_read: true,
+    },
+    {
+        title: 'Interview reminder',
+        message: 'You have an interview with Juliana Ferreira in 1 hour',
+        type: 'reminder',
+        is_read: false,
+    },
+    {
+        title: 'Application deadline',
+        message: 'Your DevOps Engineer posting closes in 3 days. 45 applications received.',
+        type: 'deadline',
+        is_read: true,
+    },
+    {
+        title: 'Candidate withdrew',
+        message: 'A candidate withdrew their application for Full Stack Developer',
+        type: 'withdrawal',
+        is_read: true,
+    },
+    {
+        title: 'Weekly report ready',
+        message: 'Your job performance report for this week is ready to view',
+        type: 'report',
+        is_read: false,
+    },
+];
+
+export async function seedNotifications() {
+    console.log('🔔 Seeding notifications...');
+
+    try {
+        // Get users from core_users
+        const usersRes = await pool.query('SELECT id FROM core_users LIMIT 5');
+        const users = usersRes.rows;
+
+        if (users.length === 0) {
+            console.log('   ⚠️  No users found, skipping notifications');
+            return;
+        }
+
+        let totalNotifs = 0;
+
+        // Create notifications for each user
+        for (let u = 0; u < Math.min(3, users.length); u++) {
+            const userId = users[u].id;
+
+            // Give each user 5-10 notifications
+            const numNotifs = 5 + (u * 2);
+
+            for (let i = 0; i < numNotifs && i < notificationTemplates.length; i++) {
+                const template = notificationTemplates[i % notificationTemplates.length];
+                const notifId = crypto.randomUUID();
+
+                // Random time in the past 30 days
+                const daysAgo = Math.floor(Math.random() * 30);
+                const hoursAgo = Math.floor(Math.random() * 24);
+                const createdAt = new Date();
+                createdAt.setDate(createdAt.getDate() - daysAgo);
+                createdAt.setHours(createdAt.getHours() - hoursAgo);
+
+                await pool.query(`
+                    INSERT INTO notifications (id, user_id, title, message, type, is_read, created_at, updated_at)
+                    VALUES ($1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8)
+                    ON CONFLICT (id) DO NOTHING
+                `, [
+                    notifId,
+                    userId,
+                    template.title,
+                    template.message,
+                    template.type,
+                    template.is_read,
+                    createdAt,
+                    createdAt
+                ]);
+
+                totalNotifs++;
+            }
+        }
+
+        console.log(`   ✓ ${totalNotifs} notifications criadas`);
+        console.log(`   📬 Tipos: application, interview, alert, milestone, message, reminder`);
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error('   ❌ Error seeding notifications:', error.message);
+        throw error;
+    }
+}