diff --git a/staff-features/digital-objects/digital_object_create.feature b/staff-features/digital-objects/digital_object_create.feature
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fd9bc952
--- /dev/null
+++ b/staff-features/digital-objects/digital_object_create.feature
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+Feature: Create Digital Object
+  Background:
+    Given I am logged in as an admin user
+  Scenario: Digital object is successfully created
+    Given I am on the New Digital Object page
+    When I fill in Title with a unique id
+    And I fill in Identifier with a unique id
+    And I click on Save
+    Then a digital object is created
+  Scenario: Digital object fails to be created because required fields are missing
+    Given I am on the New Digital Object page
+    When I click on Save
+    Then the following error messages are displayed:
+      | Title - Property is required but was missing |
+      | Identifier - Property is required but was missing |
+    And a digital object is not created
diff --git a/staff-features/digital-objects/digital_object_create.rb b/staff-features/digital-objects/digital_object_create.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..385a97a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/staff-features/digital-objects/digital_object_create.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+Given('I am on the New Digital Object page') do
+  @uuid = SecureRandom.uuid
+
+  visit "#{STAFF_URL}/digital_objects/new"
+end
+
+When('I fill in Title with a unique id') do
+  fill_in 'Title', with: "Digital Object Title #{@uuid}"
+end
+
+When('I fill in Identifier with a unique id') do
+  fill_in 'Identifier', with: @uuid
+end
+
+Then('a digital object is created') do
+  expect(find('h2').text).to eq "Digital Object Title #{@uuid} Digital Object"
+  expect(find('.alert.alert-success.with-hide-alert').text).to eq "Digital Object Digital Object Title #{@uuid} Created"
+
+  expect_record_to_be_in_search_results(@uuid)
+end
+
+Then ('a digital object is not created') do
+  expect(find('h2').text).to eq 'New Digital Object Digital Object'
+
+  expect_record_to_not_be_in_search_results(@uuid)
+end
diff --git a/staff-features/shared/step_definitions.rb b/staff-features/shared/step_definitions.rb
index 89ef843c..ff9ab670 100644
--- a/staff-features/shared/step_definitions.rb
+++ b/staff-features/shared/step_definitions.rb
@@ -100,6 +100,10 @@
   fill_in label, with: value
 end
 
+When 'I fill in {string} with {string}' do |label, value|
+  fill_in label, with: value
+end
+
 When 'I select {string} from {string}' do |option, label|
   select option, from: label
 end
@@ -107,3 +111,9 @@
 Then 'the message {string} is displayed' do |string|
   expect(page).to have_text string
 end
+
+Then 'the following error messages are displayed:' do |messages|
+  messages.raw.each do |message|
+    expect(page).to have_text message[0]
+  end
+end
diff --git a/staff-features/users/user_create.feature b/staff-features/users/user_create.feature
index 120259b5..47459d5c 100644
--- a/staff-features/users/user_create.feature
+++ b/staff-features/users/user_create.feature
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Feature: User Management - Create User
     Given I am on the Manage Users page
     When I click on Create User
     And I click on Create Account
-    Then the system should display the following error messages:
+    Then the following error messages are displayed:
       | Username - can't be empty |
       | Full name - Property is required but was missing |
       | Password - can't be empty |
diff --git a/staff-features/users/user_create.rb b/staff-features/users/user_create.rb
index abe2fbae..19422da4 100644
--- a/staff-features/users/user_create.rb
+++ b/staff-features/users/user_create.rb
@@ -26,9 +26,3 @@
 And 'the new user should appear in the search results' do
   expect_record_to_be_in_search_results(@uuid)
 end
-
-Then 'the system should display the following error messages:' do |messages|
-  messages.raw.each do |message|
-    expect(page).to have_text message[0]
-  end
-end