diff --git a/src/i18n/en-ca/index.ts b/src/i18n/en-ca/index.ts
index 1b03a4a..f9d38f0 100644
--- a/src/i18n/en-ca/index.ts
+++ b/src/i18n/en-ca/index.ts
@@ -58,6 +58,21 @@ export default {
             company: "company",
             supervisor: "supervisor",
             hired_date: "hiring date",
+            bankroll_id: "payroll ID",
+            module_access: {
+                dashboard: "Dashboard",
+                employee_list: "employee list",
+                employee_management: "employee management",
+                personal_profile: "profile",
+                timesheets: "timesheets",
+                timesheets_approval: "timesheet approval",
+                user_access: "module access",
+                presets: "access presets",
+                preset_admin: "admin",
+                preset_employee: "employee",
+                uncheck_all: "remove all",
+
+            },
         },
         preferences: {
             tab_title: "preferences",
diff --git a/src/i18n/fr-ca/index.ts b/src/i18n/fr-ca/index.ts
index 929145d..4b25d4c 100644
--- a/src/i18n/fr-ca/index.ts
+++ b/src/i18n/fr-ca/index.ts
@@ -58,6 +58,20 @@ export default {
             company: "compagnie",
             supervisor: "nom du superviseur",
             hired_date: "date d'embauche",
+            bankroll_id: "identifiant de paie",
+            module_access: {
+                dashboard: "accueil",
+                employee_list: "liste employés",
+                employee_management: "gestion employés",
+                personal_profile: "profil",
+                timesheets: "feuilles de temps",
+                timesheets_approval: "valider feuilles de temps",
+                user_access: "accès aux modules",
+                presets: "accès prédéfinis",
+                preset_admin: "administrateur",
+                preset_employee: "employé",
+                uncheck_all: "aucun accès",
+            },
         },
         preferences: {
             tab_title: "préférences",
diff --git a/src/layouts/main-layout.vue b/src/layouts/main-layout.vue
index d202b83..97163be 100644
--- a/src/layouts/main-layout.vue
+++ b/src/layouts/main-layout.vue
@@ -16,20 +16,16 @@
     const user_preferences = ref(ui_store.user_preferences);
     
     onMounted(async () => {
-        console.log('current preferences on load: ', ui_store.user_preferences);
         if (ui_store.user_preferences.id === -1) {
-            console.log('fetching preferences');
             await ui_store.getUserPreferences();
         }
     });
 
     watch(user_preferences, async () => {
         if (ui_store.user_preferences.id !== -1) {
-            console.log('triggered watcher');
             await ui_store.updateUserPreferences(t);
             return
         }
-        console.log('watcher triggered but store has no preferences')
         await ui_store.getUserPreferences();
     }, {deep: true});
 </script>
diff --git a/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table-item.vue b/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table-item.vue
index d7472d0..ca2b4cb 100644
--- a/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table-item.vue
+++ b/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table-item.vue
@@ -49,12 +49,17 @@
                 class="col-grow text-center text-h6 text-weight-medium text-uppercase q-pb-none"
                 style="line-height: 0.8em;"
             >
-                <div class="ellipsis" :class="row.last_work_day === undefined ? 'text-accent' : 'text-negative'"> {{ row.first_name }} {{ row.last_name }} </div>
+                <div
+                    class="ellipsis"
+                    :class="row.last_work_day === undefined ? 'text-accent' : 'text-negative'"
+                > 
+                    {{ row.first_name }} {{ row.last_name }}
+                </div>
                 <q-separator
                     color="accent"
                     class="q-mx-sm q-mt-xs"
                 />
-                <div class=" ellipsis-2-lines text-caption"> {{ row.job_title }} </div>
+                <div class=" ellipsis-2-lines text-caption">{{ row.job_title }}</div>
             </q-card-section>
 
             <q-card-section class="bg-primary text-white text-caption text-center q-py-none col-2 content-center">
diff --git a/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table.vue b/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table.vue
index bbfb6bb..e500814 100644
--- a/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table.vue
+++ b/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table.vue
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
                 <EmployeeListTableItem
                     :row="props.row"
                     :index="props.rowIndex"
+                    @on-profile-click="employee_store.openAddModifyDialog"
                 />
             </template>
 
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@
                         icon="person_add"
                         :label="$t('shared.label.add')"
                         class="text-uppercase"
+                        @click.stop="_evt => employee_store.openAddModifyDialog()"
                     />
 
                     <q-space />
diff --git a/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee/add-modify-dialog-form.vue b/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee/add-modify-dialog-form.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..92aec5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee/add-modify-dialog-form.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,244 @@
+<script
+    setup
+    lang="ts"
+>
+    import { useEmployeeStore } from 'src/stores/employee-store';
+    import { employee_access_options, type ModuleAccessPreset, type ModuleAccessName, employee_access_presets } from 'src/modules/employee-list/models/employee-profile.models';
+import { unwrapAndClone } from 'src/utils/unwrap-and-clone';
+
+    const employee_store = useEmployeeStore();
+
+    const toggleInSelected = (value: ModuleAccessName) => {
+        const i = employee_store.employee.user_module_access.indexOf(value);
+        if (i === -1) employee_store.employee.user_module_access.push(value);
+        else employee_store.employee.user_module_access.splice(i, 1);
+    }
+
+    const applyAccessPreset = (preset: ModuleAccessPreset) => {
+        employee_store.employee.user_module_access =  unwrapAndClone(employee_access_presets[preset]);
+    }
+</script>
+
+<template>
+    <div>
+        <q-form>
+            <div
+                class="q-ma-xs"
+                :class="$q.screen.lt.md ? 'column' : 'row'"
+            >
+                <q-input
+                    v-model="employee_store.employee.first_name"
+                    standout="bg-accent"
+                    dense
+                    stack-label
+                    label-slot
+                    class="col q-ma-xs"
+                >
+                    <template #label>
+                        <span class="text-weight-bolder text-uppercase" style="font-size: 0.85em;">
+                            {{ $t('profile.personal.first_name') }}
+                        </span>
+                    </template>
+                </q-input>
+
+                <q-input
+                    v-model="employee_store.employee.last_name"
+                    standout="bg-accent"
+                    dense
+                    stack-label
+                    label-slot
+                    class="col q-ma-xs"
+                >
+                    <template #label>
+                        <span class="text-weight-bolder text-uppercase" style="font-size: 0.85em;">
+                            {{ $t('profile.personal.last_name') }}
+                        </span>
+                    </template>
+                </q-input>
+            </div>
+
+            <div
+                class="q-ma-xs"
+                :class="$q.screen.lt.md ? 'column' : 'row'"
+            >
+                <q-input
+                    v-model="employee_store.employee.email"
+                    standout="bg-accent"
+                    dense
+                    stack-label
+                    label-slot
+                    class="col q-ma-xs"
+                >
+                    <template #label>
+                        <span class="text-weight-bolder text-uppercase" style="font-size: 0.85em;">
+                            {{ $t('profile.employee.email') }}
+                        </span>
+                    </template>
+                </q-input>
+
+                <q-input
+                    v-model="employee_store.employee.phone_number"
+                    standout="bg-accent"
+                    dense
+                    stack-label
+                    label-slot
+                    class="col q-ma-xs"
+                >
+                    <template #label>
+                        <span class="text-weight-bolder text-uppercase" style="font-size: 0.85em;">
+                            {{ $t('profile.personal.phone_number') }}
+                        </span>
+                    </template>
+                </q-input>
+            </div>
+
+            <div
+                class="q-ma-xs"
+                :class="$q.screen.lt.md ? 'column' : 'row'"
+            >
+                <q-input
+                    v-model="employee_store.employee.job_title"
+                    standout="bg-accent"
+                    dense
+                    stack-label
+                    label-slot
+                    class="col q-ma-xs"
+                >
+                    <template #label>
+                        <span class="text-weight-bolder text-uppercase" style="font-size: 0.85em;">
+                            {{ $t('profile.employee.job_title') }}
+                        </span>
+                    </template>
+                </q-input>
+
+                <q-input
+                    v-model="employee_store.employee.company_name"
+                    standout="bg-accent"
+                    dense
+                    stack-label
+                    label-slot
+                    class="col q-ma-xs"
+                >
+                    <template #label>
+                        <span class="text-weight-bolder text-uppercase" style="font-size: 0.85em;">
+                            {{ $t('profile.employee.company') }}
+                        </span>
+                    </template>
+                </q-input>
+            </div>
+
+            <div
+                class="q-ma-xs"
+                :class="$q.screen.lt.md ? 'column' : 'row'"
+            >
+                <q-input
+                    v-model="employee_store.employee.supervisor_full_name"
+                    standout="bg-accent"
+                    dense
+                    stack-label
+                    label-slot
+                    class="col q-ma-xs"
+                >
+                    <template #label>
+                        <span class="text-weight-bolder text-uppercase" style="font-size: 0.85em;">
+                            {{ $t('profile.employee.supervisor') }}
+                        </span>
+                    </template>
+                </q-input>
+
+                <q-input
+                    v-model="employee_store.employee.phone_number"
+                    standout="bg-accent"
+                    dense
+                    stack-label
+                    label-slot
+                    class="col q-ma-xs"
+                >
+                    <template #label>
+                        <span class="text-weight-bolder text-uppercase" style="font-size: 0.85em;">
+                            {{ $t('profile.employee.bankroll_id') }}
+                        </span>
+                    </template>
+                </q-input>
+            </div>
+
+            <q-field
+                v-model="employee_store.employee.user_module_access"
+                dense
+                stack-label
+                label-slot
+                standout="transparent"
+                class="col-12 q-ma-sm"
+            >
+                <template #label>
+                    <span class="text-weight-bolder text-uppercase" style="font-size: 0.85em;">
+                        {{ $t('profile.employee.module_access.user_access') }}
+                    </span>
+                </template>
+
+                <div class="col-12 column full-width">
+                    <div class="row col-auto flex-center">
+                        <q-btn
+                            dense
+                            flat
+                            color="accent"
+                            :label="$t('profile.employee.module_access.preset_admin')"
+                            class="col-3 q-mx-sm q-pa-xs text-weight-bold"
+                            @click="applyAccessPreset('admin')"
+                        />
+
+                        <q-btn
+                            dense
+                            flat
+                            color="accent"
+                            :label="$t('profile.employee.module_access.preset_employee')"
+                            class="col-3 q-mx-sm q-pa-xs text-weight-bold"
+                            @click="applyAccessPreset('employee')"
+                        />
+
+                        <q-btn
+                            dense
+                            flat
+                            color="negative"
+                            :label="$t('profile.employee.module_access.uncheck_all')"
+                            class="col-3 q-mx-sm q-pa-xs text-weight-bold"
+                            @click="applyAccessPreset('none')"
+                        />
+                    </div>
+
+                    <div class="row">
+                        <div
+                            v-for="option in employee_access_options"
+                            :key="option.label"
+                            class="col-xl-4 col-lg-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 q-pa-xs"
+                        >
+                            <div
+                                class="row full-width cursor-pointer flex-center q-pa-sm rounded-5 no-wrap shadow-1"
+                                :class="employee_store.employee.user_module_access.includes(option.value) ? 'bg-accent text-white' : ''"
+                                @click="toggleInSelected(option.value)"
+                            >
+                                <span class="text-uppercase text-caption">
+                                    {{ $t('profile.employee.module_access.' + option.value) }}
+                                </span>
+                                <q-space />
+                                <q-icon
+                                    :name="employee_store.employee.user_module_access.includes(option.value) ? 'check' : ''"
+                                    size="sm"
+                                />
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+                <!-- <q-option-group
+                    v-model="selected_permissions"
+                    dense
+                    inline
+                    left-label
+                    type="checkbox"
+                    color="accent"
+                    :options="employee_access_options"
+                /> -->
+            </q-field>
+        </q-form>
+    </div>
+</template>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee/add-modify-dialog.vue b/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee/add-modify-dialog.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..29fa55c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee/add-modify-dialog.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<script
+    setup
+    lang="ts"
+    >
+    import AddModifyDialogForm from 'src/modules/employee-list/components/employee/add-modify-dialog-form.vue';
+    
+    import { useEmployeeStore } from 'src/stores/employee-store';
+
+    const employee_store = useEmployeeStore();
+</script>
+
+<template>
+    <q-dialog v-model="employee_store.is_add_modify_dialog_open">
+        <q-card>
+            <q-card-section class="text-bolder text-white bg-primary text-center">
+                <span >ADD EMPLOYEE</span>
+            </q-card-section>
+
+            <AddModifyDialogForm />
+            <q-inner-loading :showing="employee_store.is_loading" />
+        </q-card>
+    </q-dialog>
+</template>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee/employee-list-add-modify-dialog.vue b/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee/employee-list-add-modify-dialog.vue
deleted file mode 100644
index 1cf6ab7..0000000
--- a/src/modules/employee-list/components/employee/employee-list-add-modify-dialog.vue
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-<script setup lang="ts">
-import { useEmployeeStore } from 'src/stores/employee-store';
-
-    const employee_store = useEmployeeStore();
-</script>
-
-<template>
-    <q-dialog v-model="employee_store.isShowingEmployeeAddModifyWindow">
-        <q-card>
-            <q-card-section>
-                LOL
-            </q-card-section>
-            <q-inner-loading :showing="employee_store.is_loading"/>
-        </q-card>
-    </q-dialog>
-</template>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/modules/employee-list/models/employee-profile.models.ts b/src/modules/employee-list/models/employee-profile.models.ts
index 2d1ee8b..ed8f7e2 100644
--- a/src/modules/employee-list/models/employee-profile.models.ts
+++ b/src/modules/employee-list/models/employee-profile.models.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-import type { QTableColumn } from "quasar";
+import type { QSelectOption, QTableColumn } from "quasar";
+
+export type ModuleAccessName = 'dashboard' | 'employee_list' | 'employee_management' | 'personal_profile' | 'timesheets' | 'timesheets_approval';
+export type ModuleAccessPreset = 'admin' | 'employee' | 'none';
 
 export class EmployeeProfile {
     first_name: string;
@@ -10,9 +13,11 @@ export class EmployeeProfile {
     phone_number: string;
     first_work_day: string;
     last_work_day: string;
+    external_payroll_id: number;
     residence: string;
     birth_date: string;
-    
+    user_module_access: ModuleAccessName[];
+
     constructor() {
         this.first_name = '';
         this.last_name = '';
@@ -25,6 +30,8 @@ export class EmployeeProfile {
         this.last_work_day = '';
         this.residence = '';
         this.birth_date = '';
+        this.external_payroll_id = -1;
+        this.user_module_access = ['dashboard',];
     }
 }
 
@@ -67,6 +74,21 @@ export const employee_list_columns: QTableColumn<EmployeeProfile>[] = [
     },
 ];
 
+export const employee_access_options: QSelectOption<ModuleAccessName>[] = [
+    { label: 'dashboard', value: 'dashboard' },
+    { label: 'employee_list', value: 'employee_list' },
+    { label: 'employee_management', value: 'employee_management' },
+    { label: 'personal_profile', value: 'personal_profile' },
+    { label: 'timesheets', value: 'timesheets' },
+    { label: 'timesheets_approval', value: 'timesheets_approval' },
+]
+
+export const employee_access_presets: Record<ModuleAccessPreset, ModuleAccessName[]> = {
+    'admin' : ['dashboard', 'employee_list', 'employee_management', 'personal_profile', 'timesheets', 'timesheets_approval'],
+    'employee' : ['dashboard', 'timesheets', 'personal_profile', 'employee_list'],
+    'none' : [],
+}
+
 export const getCompanyName = (company_code: number) => {
     switch (company_code) {
         case 271583: return 'Targo';
diff --git a/src/pages/employee-list-page.vue b/src/pages/employee-list-page.vue
index bbe9828..60a6d75 100644
--- a/src/pages/employee-list-page.vue
+++ b/src/pages/employee-list-page.vue
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
     lang="ts"
 >
     import EmployeeListTable from 'src/modules/employee-list/components/employee-list-table.vue';
-    import EmployeeListAddModifyDialog from 'src/modules/employee-list/components/employee/employee-list-add-modify-dialog.vue';
+    import AddModifyDialog from 'src/modules/employee-list/components/employee/add-modify-dialog.vue';
     import PageHeaderTemplate from 'src/modules/shared/components/page-header-template.vue';
 </script>
 
 <template>
     <q-page class="column flex-center">
-        <EmployeeListAddModifyDialog />
+        <AddModifyDialog />
 
         <PageHeaderTemplate title="employee_list.page_header" />
 
diff --git a/src/stores/employee-store.ts b/src/stores/employee-store.ts
index f0711a0..2a79cdc 100644
--- a/src/stores/employee-store.ts
+++ b/src/stores/employee-store.ts
@@ -6,12 +6,25 @@ import { EmployeeProfile } from "src/modules/employee-list/models/employee-profi
 export const useEmployeeStore = defineStore('employee', () => {
     const employee = ref<EmployeeProfile>(new EmployeeProfile);
     const employee_list = ref<EmployeeProfile[]>([]);
-    const isShowingEmployeeAddModifyWindow = ref<boolean>(false);
+    const is_add_modify_dialog_open = ref<boolean>(false);
     const is_loading = ref(false);
-    const isLoadingEmployeeList = ref(false);
+
+    const openAddModifyDialog = async (employee_email?: string) =>{
+        console.log('open window triggered');
+        is_add_modify_dialog_open.value = true;
+
+        if (employee_email === undefined) {
+            employee.value = new EmployeeProfile();
+            return;
+        }
+
+        is_loading.value = true;
+        await getEmployeeDetails(employee_email);
+        is_loading.value = false;
+    }
 
     const getEmployeeList = async () => {
-        isLoadingEmployeeList.value = true;
+        is_loading.value = true;
         try {
             const response = await EmployeeListService.getEmployeeList();
             employee_list.value = response;
@@ -19,7 +32,7 @@ export const useEmployeeStore = defineStore('employee', () => {
             console.error("Ran into an error fetching employee list: ", error);
             //TODO: trigger an alert window with an error message here!
         }
-        isLoadingEmployeeList.value = false;
+        is_loading.value = false;
     };
 
     const getEmployeeDetails = async (email?: string) => {
@@ -40,6 +53,14 @@ export const useEmployeeStore = defineStore('employee', () => {
         is_loading.value = false;
     };
 
-    return { employee, employee_list, isShowingEmployeeAddModifyWindow, isLoadingEmployeeList, is_loading, getEmployeeList, getEmployeeDetails };
+    return { 
+        employee, 
+        employee_list, 
+        is_add_modify_dialog_open, 
+        is_loading, 
+        getEmployeeList, 
+        getEmployeeDetails,
+        openAddModifyDialog, 
+    };
 });