diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/_error.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/_error.scss
index e94f826..2915ced 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/_error.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/_error.scss
@@ -25,6 +25,16 @@
   background-color: #f39c12;
 }
 
+.success {
+  @extend .error;
+  background-color: $brand-success;
+}
+
+.notice {
+  @extend .error;
+  background-color: $brand-info;
+}
+
 [data-id="live-coder-finish-later"] {
   .warning {
     margin-top: 0;
diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/question_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/question_controller.rb
index ee5a355..7ee4266 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/question_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/question_controller.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ module Admin
       @question = Question.create(process_question_params)
 
       if @question.persisted?
-        redirect_to admin_questions_path, flash: { notice: "Sucessfully created question" }
+        redirect_to admin_questions_path, flash: { success: "Sucessfully created question" }
       else
         flash[:error] = "Failed to save question."
         render :new
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ module Admin
 
       if @question.update_attributes(process_question_params)
         redirect_to admin_question_path(@question.to_i),
-                    flash: { notice: "Sucessfully updated question" }
+                    flash: { success: "Sucessfully updated question" }
       else
         flash[:error] = "Failed to update question."
         render :edit
diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/user_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/user_controller.rb
index 23c11dd..0d3d38e 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/user_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/user_controller.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ module Admin
 
       if @user.persisted?
         # TODO: UserMailer.welcome(@user, default_passwd).deliver_now
-        redirect_to admin_users_path, flash: { notice: "Sucessfully created user #{@user.name}" }
+        redirect_to admin_users_path, flash: { success: "Sucessfully created user #{@user.name}" }
       else
         flash[:error] = "Failed to save user."
         render :new
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ module Admin
 
       if @user.update_attributes(user_params)
         redirect_to admin_user_path(@user.to_i),
-                    flash: { notice: "Sucessfully updated #{@user.name}" }
+                    flash: { success: "Sucessfully updated #{@user.name}" }
       else
         flash[:error] = "Failed to update user."
         render :edit
diff --git a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
index e6bb02d..430edcd 100644
--- a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
   protect_from_forgery with: :exception
 
+  add_flash_types :warning, :success
+
   def current_recruiter
     user_parms = { id: session[:user], role: %w(admin recruiter) }
     @current_recruiter ||= User.find_by(user_parms) if session[:user]
diff --git a/app/controllers/recruiter_controller.rb b/app/controllers/recruiter_controller.rb
index dcb145a..23a3238 100644
--- a/app/controllers/recruiter_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/recruiter_controller.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class RecruiterController < ApplicationController
     if @candidate.persisted?
       CandidateMailer.welcome(@candidate).deliver_now
       RecruiterMailer.candidate_created(@candidate).deliver_now
-      redirect_to recruiter_path, flash: { notice: "Sucessfully created candidate #{@candidate.name}" }
+      redirect_to recruiter_path, flash: { success: "Sucessfully created candidate #{@candidate.name}" }
     else
       flash[:error] = "Failed to save candidate."
       render :form
diff --git a/app/views/shared/_generic_flash.html.erb b/app/views/shared/_generic_flash.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd703c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/shared/_generic_flash.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<% if flash[:error].present? %>
+  <div class="error"><%= flash[:error] %></div>
+<% end %>
+
+<% if flash[:success].present? %>
+  <div class="success"><%= flash[:success] %></div>
+<% end %>
+
+<% if flash[:warning].present? %>
+  <div class="warning"><%= flash[:warning] %></div>
+<% end %>
+
+<% if flash[:notice].present? %>
+  <div class="notice"><%= flash[:notice] %></div>
+<% end %>
diff --git a/app/views/styleguide.html.erb b/app/views/styleguide.html.erb
index eaa69e6..5594fe8 100644
--- a/app/views/styleguide.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/styleguide.html.erb
@@ -150,7 +150,9 @@
       </div>
 
       <div class="error">This is a sample error message.</div>
-
+      <div class="success">This is a sample success message.</div>
+      <div class="warning">This is a sample warning message.</div>
+      <div class="notice">This is a sample notice message.</div>
 
   <hr>
 
diff --git a/test/controllers/recruiter_controller_test.rb b/test/controllers/recruiter_controller_test.rb
index d63c300..41343cc 100644
--- a/test/controllers/recruiter_controller_test.rb
+++ b/test/controllers/recruiter_controller_test.rb
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class RecruiterControllerTest < ActionDispatch::IntegrationTest
       end
     end
     assert_redirected_to recruiter_path
-    assert flash[:notice]
+    assert flash[:success]
   end
 
   test "should fail creation with message" do