diff --git a/DLPrototype.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/DLPrototype.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index d5eb679f..79e64b9d 100644
--- a/DLPrototype.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/DLPrototype.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -1450,7 +1450,7 @@
 				"CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY[sdk=macosx*]" = "Apple Development";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
 				COMBINE_HIDPI_IMAGES = YES;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 143;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 144;
 				DEAD_CODE_STRIPPING = YES;
 				DEVELOPMENT_ASSET_PATHS = "\"DLPrototype/Preview Content\"";
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 6DT7L2N5X6;
@@ -1485,7 +1485,7 @@
 				"CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY[sdk=macosx*]" = "Apple Development";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
 				COMBINE_HIDPI_IMAGES = YES;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 143;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 144;
 				DEAD_CODE_STRIPPING = YES;
 				DEVELOPMENT_ASSET_PATHS = "\"DLPrototype/Preview Content\"";
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 6DT7L2N5X6;
diff --git a/DLPrototype/Models/CoreData/CoreDataJob.swift b/DLPrototype/Models/CoreData/CoreDataJob.swift
index 8b884877..ef995ae4 100644
--- a/DLPrototype/Models/CoreData/CoreDataJob.swift
+++ b/DLPrototype/Models/CoreData/CoreDataJob.swift
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ public class CoreDataJob: ObservableObject {
         let fetch: NSFetchRequest<Job> = Job.fetchRequest()
         fetch.predicate = NSPredicate(format: "alive == true && project != nil && project.alive == true")
         fetch.sortDescriptors = [
-            NSSortDescriptor(keyPath: \Job.project?, ascending: false),
             NSSortDescriptor(keyPath: \Job.lastUpdate?, ascending: false),
             NSSortDescriptor(keyPath: \Job.jid, ascending: false)
         ]
diff --git a/DLPrototype/Views/Jobs/JobCreate.swift b/DLPrototype/Views/Jobs/JobCreate.swift
index 2c9a8916..f1d793b5 100644
--- a/DLPrototype/Views/Jobs/JobCreate.swift
+++ b/DLPrototype/Views/Jobs/JobCreate.swift
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ extension JobCreate {
             newJob.jid = Double(id)!
         }
 
+        newJob.id = UUID()
         newJob.alive = alive
         newJob.shredable = shredable
         newJob.colour = colourAsDouble
@@ -145,13 +146,13 @@ extension JobCreate {
         // TODO: workaround is to redirect to project instead
         if validProject {
             if let proj = project {
-                nav.setView(AnyView(ProjectView(project: proj)))
+                proj.addToJobs(newJob)
+                newJob.project = proj
+
+                nav.setView(AnyView(JobDashboard()))
                 nav.setId()
-                nav.setParent(.projects)
-                nav.setSidebar(AnyView(ProjectsDashboardSidebar()))
-                // TODO: for some reason this throws an "unrecognized selector" exception, investigate
-//                proj.addToJobs(newJob)
-//                newJob.project = proj
+                nav.setParent(.jobs)
+                nav.setSidebar(AnyView(JobDashboardSidebar()))
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/DLPrototype/Views/Jobs/JobView.swift b/DLPrototype/Views/Jobs/JobView.swift
index 314a9e9d..095ab96e 100644
--- a/DLPrototype/Views/Jobs/JobView.swift
+++ b/DLPrototype/Views/Jobs/JobView.swift
@@ -174,6 +174,10 @@ struct JobView: View {
             job.jid = Double(id)!
         }
 
+        if job.id == nil {
+            job.id = UUID()
+        }
+
         job.alive = alive
         job.shredable = shredable