diff --git a/ui/cypress/e2e/buckets.test.ts b/ui/cypress/e2e/buckets.test.ts
index d04f81a57f0..ecb53eb2bf5 100644
--- a/ui/cypress/e2e/buckets.test.ts
+++ b/ui/cypress/e2e/buckets.test.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ describe('Buckets', () => {
       const newBucket = '🅱️ucket'
       cy.getByTestID('table-row').should('have.length', 1)
 
-      cy.contains('Create').click()
+      cy.getByTestID('Create Bucket').click()
       cy.getByTestID('overlay--container').within(() => {
         cy.getByInputName('name').type(newBucket)
         cy.get('.button')
diff --git a/ui/src/buckets/components/BucketsTab.tsx b/ui/src/buckets/components/BucketsTab.tsx
index 1ea98ab971a..90b47c5320e 100644
--- a/ui/src/buckets/components/BucketsTab.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/buckets/components/BucketsTab.tsx
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ class BucketsTab extends PureComponent<Props, State> {
             icon={IconFont.Plus}
             color={ComponentColor.Primary}
             onClick={this.handleOpenModal}
+            testID="Create Bucket"
           />
         </Tabs.TabContentsHeader>
         <FilterList<PrettyBucket>
diff --git a/ui/src/index.tsx b/ui/src/index.tsx
index b7c04767dfe..2cc9fab2758 100644
--- a/ui/src/index.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/index.tsx
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ import VariableImportOverlay from 'src/variables/components/VariableImportOverla
 import OrgVariableExportOverlay from 'src/organizations/components/OrgVariableExportOverlay'
 import SetOrg from 'src/shared/containers/SetOrg'
 import RouteToOrg from 'src/shared/containers/RouteToOrg'
-
+import CreateOrgOverlay from 'src/organizations/components/CreateOrgOverlay'
 import TokensIndex from 'src/authorizations/containers/TokensIndex'
 
 // Actions
@@ -117,8 +117,9 @@ class Root extends PureComponent {
                   <Route component={GetOrganizations}>
                     <Route path="/">
                       <IndexRoute component={RouteToOrg} />
-                      <Route path="orgs/:orgID" component={App}>
-                        <Route component={SetOrg}>
+                      <Route path="orgs" component={App}>
+                        <Route path="new" component={CreateOrgOverlay} />
+                        <Route path=":orgID" component={SetOrg}>
                           <IndexRoute component={MePage} />
                           <Route path="tasks" component={TasksPage}>
                             <Route
diff --git a/ui/src/organizations/actions/orgs.ts b/ui/src/organizations/actions/orgs.ts
index 34083fc1cde..262d90f6ec2 100644
--- a/ui/src/organizations/actions/orgs.ts
+++ b/ui/src/organizations/actions/orgs.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,23 @@
 // Libraries
 import {Dispatch} from 'redux'
+import {push, RouterAction} from 'react-router-redux'
 
 // APIs
 import {client} from 'src/utils/api'
 
-// Types
-import {Organization, RemoteDataState} from 'src/types'
+// Actions
+import {notify} from 'src/shared/actions/notifications'
 
+// Constants
 import {defaultTemplates} from 'src/templates/constants/'
+import {
+  orgCreateSuccess,
+  orgCreateFailed,
+} from 'src/shared/copy/v2/notifications'
+
+// Types
+import {Organization, RemoteDataState} from 'src/types'
+import {PublishNotificationAction} from 'src/types/actions/notifications'
 
 export enum ActionTypes {
   SetOrgs = 'SET_ORGS',
@@ -126,7 +136,7 @@ export const getOrganizations = () => async (
 }
 
 export const createOrg = (org: Organization) => async (
-  dispatch: Dispatch<AddOrg>
+  dispatch: Dispatch<Actions | RouterAction | PublishNotificationAction>
 ): Promise<void> => {
   try {
     const createdOrg = await client.organizations.create(org)
@@ -134,9 +144,14 @@ export const createOrg = (org: Organization) => async (
       ...defaultTemplates.systemTemplate(),
       orgID: createdOrg.id,
     })
+
     dispatch(addOrg(createdOrg))
+    dispatch(push(`/orgs/${createdOrg.id}`))
+
+    dispatch(notify(orgCreateSuccess()))
   } catch (e) {
     console.error(e)
+    dispatch(notify(orgCreateFailed()))
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/ui/src/organizations/components/CreateOrgOverlay.tsx b/ui/src/organizations/components/CreateOrgOverlay.tsx
index 4121c2ed302..e915c0442e7 100644
--- a/ui/src/organizations/components/CreateOrgOverlay.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/organizations/components/CreateOrgOverlay.tsx
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ class CreateOrgOverlay extends PureComponent<Props, State> {
     const {createOrg} = this.props
 
     await createOrg(org)
-    this.closeModal()
   }
 
   private closeModal = () => {
diff --git a/ui/src/pageLayout/containers/Nav.tsx b/ui/src/pageLayout/containers/Nav.tsx
index 259141de5c2..5dd2d4eaae4 100644
--- a/ui/src/pageLayout/containers/Nav.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/pageLayout/containers/Nav.tsx
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import _ from 'lodash'
 // Components
 import NavMenu from 'src/pageLayout/components/NavMenu'
 import CloudNav from 'src/pageLayout/components/CloudNav'
+import CloudExclude from 'src/shared/components/cloud/CloudExclude'
+import AccountNavSubItem from 'src/pageLayout/components/AccountNavSubItem'
 
 // Utils
 import {getNavItemActivation} from 'src/pageLayout/utils'
@@ -16,13 +18,14 @@ import {AppState} from 'src/types'
 import {IconFont} from 'src/clockface'
 import {Organization} from '@influxdata/influx'
 
+// Decorators
 import {ErrorHandling} from 'src/shared/decorators/errors'
-import AccountNavSubItem from 'src/pageLayout/components/AccountNavSubItem'
 
 interface StateProps {
   isHidden: boolean
   me: AppState['me']
   orgs: Organization[]
+  orgName: string
 }
 
 interface State {
@@ -47,6 +50,7 @@ class SideNav extends PureComponent<Props, State> {
       me,
       params: {orgID},
       orgs,
+      orgName,
     } = this.props
     if (isHidden) {
       return null
@@ -57,7 +61,7 @@ class SideNav extends PureComponent<Props, State> {
     return (
       <NavMenu>
         <NavMenu.Item
-          title={`${me.name} (${this.orgName})`}
+          title={`${me.name} (${orgName})`}
           path={`${orgPrefix}`}
           icon={IconFont.CuboNav}
           active={getNavItemActivation(['me', 'account'], location.pathname)}
@@ -87,26 +91,24 @@ class SideNav extends PureComponent<Props, State> {
           active={getNavItemActivation(['tasks'], location.pathname)}
         />
         <NavMenu.Item
-          title="Settings"
+          title={`${orgName} Settings`}
           path={`${orgPrefix}/settings`}
           icon={IconFont.Wrench}
           active={getNavItemActivation(['settings'], location.pathname)}
-        />
+        >
+          <CloudExclude>
+            <NavMenu.SubItem
+              title="Create Organization"
+              path="/orgs/new"
+              active={false}
+            />
+          </CloudExclude>
+        </NavMenu.Item>
         <CloudNav />
       </NavMenu>
     )
   }
 
-  private get orgName(): string {
-    const {
-      params: {orgID},
-      orgs,
-    } = this.props
-    return orgs.find(org => {
-      return org.id === orgID
-    }).name
-  }
-
   private toggleOrganizationsView = (): void => {
     this.setState({showOrganizations: !this.state.showOrganizations})
   }
@@ -114,9 +116,13 @@ class SideNav extends PureComponent<Props, State> {
 
 const mstp = (state: AppState): StateProps => {
   const isHidden = state.app.ephemeral.inPresentationMode
-  const {me, orgs} = state
+  const {
+    me,
+    orgs,
+    orgs: {org},
+  } = state
 
-  return {isHidden, me, orgs: orgs.items}
+  return {isHidden, me, orgs: orgs.items, orgName: _.get(org, 'name', '')}
 }
 
 export default connect<StateProps>(mstp)(withRouter(SideNav))
diff --git a/ui/src/shared/copy/v2/notifications.ts b/ui/src/shared/copy/v2/notifications.ts
index b8a444a66bb..625c26ab320 100644
--- a/ui/src/shared/copy/v2/notifications.ts
+++ b/ui/src/shared/copy/v2/notifications.ts
@@ -163,6 +163,16 @@ export const bucketUpdateFailed = (bucketName: string): Notification => ({
   message: `Failed to update bucket: "${bucketName}"`,
 })
 
+export const orgCreateSuccess = (): Notification => ({
+  ...defaultSuccessNotification,
+  message: 'Organization was successfully created',
+})
+
+export const orgCreateFailed = (): Notification => ({
+  ...defaultErrorNotification,
+  message: 'Failed to create organization',
+})
+
 export const scraperDeleteSuccess = (scraperName: string): Notification => ({
   ...defaultSuccessNotification,
   message: `Scraper "${scraperName}" was successfully deleted`,