diff --git a/frontend/src/components/ui/AppIcon.vue b/frontend/src/components/ui/AppIcon.vue
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+<template>
+  <svg
+    v-if="paths[name]"
+    :class="$attrs.class"
+    fill="none"
+    stroke="currentColor"
+    viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+    aria-hidden="true"
+  >
+    <template v-if="Array.isArray(resolvedPaths)">
+      <path
+        v-for="(d, i) in resolvedPaths"
+        :key="i"
+        stroke-linecap="round"
+        stroke-linejoin="round"
+        stroke-width="2"
+        :d="d"
+      />
+    </template>
+    <path
+      v-else
+      stroke-linecap="round"
+      stroke-linejoin="round"
+      stroke-width="2"
+      :d="resolvedPaths"
+    />
+  </svg>
+</template>
+
+<script>
+const ICON_PATHS = {
+  plus:           'M12 4v16m8-8H4',
+  folder:         'M3 7a2 2 0 012-2h4l2 2h8a2 2 0 012 2v9a2 2 0 01-2 2H5a2 2 0 01-2-2V7z',
+  folderMove:     'M3 7a2 2 0 012-2h4l2 2h8a2 2 0 012 2v8a2 2 0 01-2 2H5a2 2 0 01-2-2V7z',
+  pencil:         'M11 5H6a2 2 0 00-2 2v11a2 2 0 002 2h11a2 2 0 002-2v-5m-1.414-9.414a2 2 0 112.828 2.828L11.828 15H9v-2.828l8.586-8.586z',
+  trash:          'M19 7l-.867 12.142A2 2 0 0116.138 21H7.862a2 2 0 01-1.995-1.858L5 7m5 4v6m4-6v6m1-10V4a1 1 0 00-1-1h-4a1 1 0 00-1 1v3M4 7h16',
+  share:          'M8.684 13.342C8.886 12.938 9 12.482 9 12c0-.482-.114-.938-.316-1.342m0 2.684a3 3 0 110-2.684m0 2.684l6.632 3.316m-6.632-6l6.632-3.316m0 0a3 3 0 105.367-2.684 3 3 0 00-5.367 2.684zm0 9.316a3 3 0 105.368 2.684 3 3 0 00-5.368-2.684z',
+  document:       'M9 12h6m-6 4h6m2 5H7a2 2 0 01-2-2V5a2 2 0 012-2h5.586a1 1 0 01.707.293l5.414 5.414a1 1 0 01.293.707V19a2 2 0 01-2 2z',
+  fileDoc:        'M7 21h10a2 2 0 002-2V9.414a1 1 0 00-.293-.707l-5.414-5.414A1 1 0 0012.586 3H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v14a2 2 0 002 2z',
+  chevronRight:   'M9 5l7 7-7 7',
+  chevronDown:    'M19 9l-7 7-7-7',
+  tag:            'M7 7h.01M7 3h5c.512 0 1.024.195 1.414.586l7 7a2 2 0 010 2.828l-7 7a2 2 0 01-2.828 0l-7-7A1.994 1.994 0 013 12V7a4 4 0 014-4z',
+  inbox:          'M20 13V6a2 2 0 00-2-2H6a2 2 0 00-2 2v7m16 0v5a2 2 0 01-2 2H6a2 2 0 01-2-2v-5m16 0h-2.586a1 1 0 00-.707.293l-2.414 2.414a1 1 0 01-.707.293h-3.172a1 1 0 01-.707-.293l-2.414-2.414A1 1 0 006.586 13H4',
+  cloud:          'M3 15a4 4 0 004 4h9a5 5 0 10-.1-9.999 5.002 5.002 0 10-9.78 2.096A4.001 4.001 0 003 15z',
+  shield:         'M9 12l2 2 4-4m5.618-4.016A11.955 11.955 0 0112 2.944a11.955 11.955 0 01-8.618 3.04A12.02 12.02 0 003 9c0 5.591 3.824 10.29 9 11.622 5.176-1.332 9-6.03 9-11.622 0-1.042-.133-2.052-.382-3.016z',
+  logout:         'M17 16l4-4m0 0l-4-4m4 4H7m6 4v1a3 3 0 01-3 3H6a3 3 0 01-3-3V7a3 3 0 013-3h4a3 3 0 013 3v1',
+  home:           'M3 12l2-2m0 0l7-7 7 7M5 10v10a1 1 0 001 1h3m10-11l2 2m-2-2v10a1 1 0 01-1 1h-3m-6 0a1 1 0 001-1v-4a1 1 0 011-1h2a1 1 0 011 1v4a1 1 0 001 1m-6 0h6',
+  users:          'M12 4.354a4 4 0 110 5.292M15 21H3v-1a6 6 0 0112 0v1zm0 0h6v-1a6 6 0 00-9-5.197M13 7a4 4 0 11-8 0 4 4 0 018 0z',
+  chartBar:       'M9 19v-6a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v6a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2zm0 0V9a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2v10m-6 0a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2m0 0V5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2v14a2 2 0 01-2 2h-2a2 2 0 01-2-2z',
+  clipboardList:  'M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2m-3 7h3m-3 4h3m-6-4h.01M9 16h.01',
+  upload:         'M7 16a4 4 0 01-.88-7.903A5 5 0 1115.9 6L16 6a5 5 0 011 9.9M15 13l-3-3m0 0l-3 3m3-3v12',
+  x:              'M6 18L18 6M6 6l12 12',
+  checkCircle:    'M9 12l2 2 4-4m6 2a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z',
+  exclamationCircle: 'M12 8v4m0 4h.01M21 12a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z',
+  warning:        'M12 9v2m0 4h.01M10.29 3.86L1.82 18a2 2 0 001.71 3h16.94a2 2 0 001.71-3L13.71 3.86a2 2 0 00-3.42 0z',
+  copy:           'M8 16H6a2 2 0 01-2-2V6a2 2 0 012-2h8a2 2 0 012 2v2m-6 12h8a2 2 0 002-2v-8a2 2 0 00-2-2h-8a2 2 0 00-2 2v8a2 2 0 002 2z',
+  check:          'M5 13l4 4L19 7',
+  checkMark:      'M4.5 12.75l6 6 9-13.5',
+  refresh:        'M4 4v5h.582m15.356 2A8.001 8.001 0 004.582 9m0 0H9m11 11v-5h-.581m0 0a8.003 8.003 0 01-15.357-2m15.357 2H15',
+  pencilEdit:     'M15.232 5.232l3.536 3.536m-2.036-5.036a2.5 2.5 0 113.536 3.536L6.5 21.036H3v-3.572L16.732 3.732z',
+  lightBulb:      'M9.663 17h4.673M12 3v1m6.364 1.636l-.707.707M21 12h-1M4 12H3m3.343-5.657l-.707-.707m2.828 9.9a5 5 0 117.072 0l-.548.547A3.374 3.374 0 0014 18.469V19a2 2 0 11-4 0v-.531c0-.895-.356-1.754-.988-2.386l-.548-.547z',
+  search:         'M21 21l-6-6m2-5a7 7 0 11-14 0 7 7 0 0114 0',
+  dots:           'M12 5v.01M12 12v.01M12 19v.01M12 6a1 1 0 110-2 1 1 0 010 2zm0 7a1 1 0 110-2 1 1 0 010 2zm0 7a1 1 0 110-2 1 1 0 010 2z',
+  cog: [
+    'M10.325 4.317c.426-1.756 2.924-1.756 3.35 0a1.724 1.724 0 002.573 1.066c1.543-.94 3.31.826 2.37 2.37a1.724 1.724 0 001.065 2.572c1.756.426 1.756 2.924 0 3.35a1.724 1.724 0 00-1.066 2.573c.94 1.543-.826 3.31-2.37 2.37a1.724 1.724 0 00-2.572 1.065c-.426 1.756-2.924 1.756-3.35 0a1.724 1.724 0 00-2.573-1.066c-1.543.94-3.31-.826-2.37-2.37a1.724 1.724 0 00-1.065-2.572c-1.756-.426-1.756-2.924 0-3.35a1.724 1.724 0 001.066-2.573c-.94-1.543.826-3.31 2.37-2.37.996.608 2.296.07 2.572-1.065z',
+    'M15 12a3 3 0 11-6 0 3 3 0 016 0z',
+  ],
+}
+
+export default {
+  name: 'AppIcon',
+  inheritAttrs: false,
+  props: {
+    name: { type: String, required: true },
+  },
+  computed: {
+    paths() {
+      return ICON_PATHS
+    },
+    resolvedPaths() {
+      const p = ICON_PATHS[this.name]
+      if (!p && import.meta.env.DEV) {
+        console.warn(`[AppIcon] Unknown icon name: "${this.name}"`)
+      }
+      return p ?? null
+    },
+  },
+}
+</script>
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/ui/EmptyState.vue b/frontend/src/components/ui/EmptyState.vue
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+++ b/frontend/src/components/ui/EmptyState.vue
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+<template>
+  <div :class="containerClass">
+    <AppIcon v-if="icon" :name="icon" :class="iconClass" />
+    <p :class="headlineClass">{{ headline }}</p>
+    <p v-if="subtext" :class="subtextClass">{{ subtext }}</p>
+    <slot name="cta" />
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script>
+import AppIcon from './AppIcon.vue'
+export default {
+  name: 'EmptyState',
+  components: { AppIcon },
+  props: {
+    icon:     { type: String, default: null },
+    headline: { type: String, required: true },
+    subtext:  { type: String, default: '' },
+    size:     { type: String, default: 'md' },
+  },
+  computed: {
+    containerClass() {
+      return this.size === 'sm'
+        ? 'flex items-center gap-2 py-1 text-xs text-gray-400'
+        : 'text-center py-10 px-4'
+    },
+    iconClass() {
+      return this.size === 'sm' ? 'w-3.5 h-3.5 shrink-0' : 'w-8 h-8 mx-auto mb-3 text-gray-300'
+    },
+    headlineClass() {
+      return this.size === 'sm' ? '' : 'text-sm font-medium text-gray-500'
+    },
+    subtextClass() {
+      return this.size === 'sm' ? 'hidden' : 'text-xs text-gray-400 mt-1'
+    },
+  },
+}
+</script>