diff --git a/src/backend/core/factories.py b/src/backend/core/factories.py
index 63f38c8b..74cfcf29 100644
--- a/src/backend/core/factories.py
+++ b/src/backend/core/factories.py
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ class UserFactory(factory.django.DjangoModelFactory):
 
     sub = factory.Sequence(lambda n: f"user{n!s}")
     email = factory.Faker("email")
+    full_name = factory.Faker("name")
+    short_name = factory.Faker("first_name")
     language = factory.fuzzy.FuzzyChoice([lang[0] for lang in settings.LANGUAGES])
     password = make_password("password")
 
diff --git a/src/backend/core/migrations/0008_user_full_name_user_short_name.py b/src/backend/core/migrations/0008_user_full_name_user_short_name.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..90ca6ba8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/backend/core/migrations/0008_user_full_name_user_short_name.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.1.1 on 2024-11-13 09:11
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('core', '0007_recording_mode'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='user',
+            name='full_name',
+            field=models.CharField(blank=True, max_length=100, null=True, verbose_name='full name'),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='user',
+            name='short_name',
+            field=models.CharField(blank=True, max_length=100, null=True, verbose_name='short name'),
+        )
+    ]
diff --git a/src/backend/core/models.py b/src/backend/core/models.py
index b9a9de07..381dbd24 100644
--- a/src/backend/core/models.py
+++ b/src/backend/core/models.py
@@ -145,7 +145,10 @@ class User(AbstractBaseUser, BaseModel, auth_models.PermissionsMixin):
     admin_email = models.EmailField(
         _("admin email address"), unique=True, blank=True, null=True
     )
-
+    full_name = models.CharField(_("full name"), max_length=100, null=True, blank=True)
+    short_name = models.CharField(
+        _("short name"), max_length=100, null=True, blank=True
+    )
     language = models.CharField(
         max_length=10,
         choices=lazy(lambda: settings.LANGUAGES, tuple)(),