diff --git a/public/assets/css/general.css b/public/assets/css/general.css
index 0f608634..600a5d2e 100644
--- a/public/assets/css/general.css
+++ b/public/assets/css/general.css
@@ -449,6 +449,11 @@ table {
 	border-bottom: 2px solid black;
 }
 
+.nav-bar-link-icon {
+	vertical-align: text-bottom;
+	padding-bottom: 0.25em;
+}
+
 /* PUBLISH FORM */
 
 .dropzone {
diff --git a/public/assets/icon/Fill 5114 + Fill 5115 + Fill 5116.svg b/public/assets/icon/Fill 5114 + Fill 5115 + Fill 5116.svg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a7eda5c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/assets/icon/Fill 5114 + Fill 5115 + Fill 5116.svg	
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+<svg width="23px" height="22px" viewBox="0 0 23 22" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
+    <!-- Generator: Sketch 47 (45396) - http://www.bohemiancoding.com/sketch -->
+    <title>Fill 5114 + Fill 5115 + Fill 5116</title>
+    <desc>Created with Sketch.</desc>
+    <defs></defs>
+    <g id="Explore" stroke="none" stroke-width="1" fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd">
+        <g transform="translate(-59.000000, -113.000000)" id="Fill-5114-+-Fill-5115-+-Fill-5116" fill="#9B9B9B">
+            <g transform="translate(59.000000, 113.000000)">
+                <path d="M14.1990756,0.96478816 C9.91555556,0.96478816 6.43018667,4.37190137 6.43018667,8.56379458 C6.43018667,12.7564878 9.91555556,16.163601 14.1990756,16.163601 C18.4834133,16.163601 21.9679644,12.7564878 21.9679644,8.56379458 C21.9679644,4.37190137 18.4834133,0.96478816 14.1990756,0.96478816 L14.1990756,0.96478816 Z M14.1990756,16.9635806 C9.46414222,16.9635806 5.61240889,13.1964766 5.61240889,8.56379458 C5.61240889,3.93191257 9.46414222,0.164008559 14.1990756,0.164008559 C18.9331911,0.164008559 22.7857422,3.93191257 22.7857422,8.56379458 C22.7857422,13.1964766 18.9331911,16.9635806 14.1990756,16.9635806 L14.1990756,16.9635806 Z" id="Fill-5114"></path>
+                <path d="M0.910186667,21.9642532 C0.805511111,21.9642532 0.700835556,21.9242542 0.621511111,21.8442563 C0.461226667,21.6922601 0.461226667,21.4354667 0.621511111,21.2834706 L8.12789333,13.9404576 C8.28817778,13.7804617 8.54659556,13.7804617 8.70606222,13.9404576 C8.86634667,14.0916538 8.86634667,14.3476472 8.70606222,14.4996434 L1.19968,21.8442563 C1.11953778,21.9242542 1.01486222,21.9642532 0.910186667,21.9642532" id="Fill-5115"></path>
+            </g>
+        </g>
+    </g>
+</svg>
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diff --git a/public/assets/icon/Shape.svg b/public/assets/icon/Shape.svg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fc73332e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/assets/icon/Shape.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+<svg width="12px" height="5px" viewBox="0 0 12 5" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
+    <!-- Generator: Sketch 47 (45396) - http://www.bohemiancoding.com/sketch -->
+    <title>Shape</title>
+    <desc>Created with Sketch.</desc>
+    <defs></defs>
+    <g id="Symbols" stroke="none" stroke-width="1" fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round">
+        <g id="Nav-(Upload)" transform="translate(-993.000000, -29.000000)" stroke-width="0.8" stroke="#2F2F2F">
+            <g id="Group-13">
+                <g id="chevron-down" transform="translate(994.000000, 29.000000)">
+                    <polyline id="Shape" points="0 0 5 5 10 0"></polyline>
+                </g>
+            </g>
+        </g>
+    </g>
+</svg>
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diff --git a/public/assets/icon/upload.svg b/public/assets/icon/upload.svg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8b5637c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/assets/icon/upload.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+<svg width="20px" height="22px" viewBox="0 0 20 22" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
+    <!-- Generator: Sketch 47 (45396) - http://www.bohemiancoding.com/sketch -->
+    <title>upload</title>
+    <desc>Created with Sketch.</desc>
+    <defs></defs>
+    <g id="Symbols" stroke="none" stroke-width="1" fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round">
+        <g id="Nav-(Profile)" transform="translate(-620.000000, -20.000000)" stroke="#000000">
+            <g id="Group-13">
+                <g id="Group-12">
+                    <g id="Group-8" transform="translate(621.000000, 21.000000)">
+                        <g id="upload">
+                            <path d="M0,15 L0,18 C0,19.1045695 0.8954305,20 2,20 L16,20 C17.1045695,20 18,19.1045695 18,18 L18,15" id="Shape"></path>
+                            <polyline id="Shape" points="13 4 9 0 5 4"></polyline>
+                            <path d="M9,0 L9,14" id="Shape"></path>
+                        </g>
+                    </g>
+                </g>
+            </g>
+        </g>
+    </g>
+</svg>
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diff --git a/views/partials/navBar.handlebars b/views/partials/navBar.handlebars
index 4855c775..17438dbf 100644
--- a/views/partials/navBar.handlebars
+++ b/views/partials/navBar.handlebars
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
         <a href="/"><span class="nav-bar-title">spee&lt;h</span></a><span class="nav-bar-title nav-bar-title--superscript">(beta)</span>
         <span class="nav-bar-subtitle">Open-source, decentralized image and video hosting.</span>
         <div class="nav-bar-link-section">
-            <a class="nav-bar-link" href="/">Upload</a>
+            <a class="nav-bar-link" href="/"><img src="/assets/icon/upload.svg" class="nav-bar-link-icon" alt="upload"/> Upload</a>
             <a class="nav-bar-link" href="/popular">Popular</a>
             <a class="nav-bar-link" href="/about">About</a>
             <select type="text" id="nav-bar-channel-select" class="select select--no-arrow nav-bar-link" onchange="toggleNavBarSelection(event.target.selectedOptions[0].value)" {{#unless user}}style="display:none"{{/unless}}>
@@ -27,4 +27,5 @@
            link.setAttribute('class', 'select select--no-arrow nav-bar-link nav-bar-link--active');
         }
    }
+
 </script>
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