diff --git a/frontend/packages/ui/AGENTS.md b/frontend/packages/ui/AGENTS.md
index 2675489420..9f4f012b64 100644
--- a/frontend/packages/ui/AGENTS.md
+++ b/frontend/packages/ui/AGENTS.md
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ Components are organised to mirror the CLJS source tree
 | `ds/product/cta.cljs` | `src/lib/product/Cta.tsx` |
 | `ds/product/loader.cljs` | `src/lib/product/Loader.tsx` |
 | `ds/product/avatar.cljs` | `src/lib/product/Avatar.tsx` |
+| `ds/product/panel_title.cljs` | `src/lib/product/PanelTitle.tsx` |
 | `ds/buttons/button.cljs` | `src/lib/buttons/Button.tsx` |
 | `ds/buttons/icon_button.cljs` | `src/lib/buttons/IconButton.tsx` |
 | `ds/utilities/swatch.cljs` | `src/lib/utilities/Swatch.tsx` |
diff --git a/frontend/packages/ui/src/index.ts b/frontend/packages/ui/src/index.ts
index ea2dcb6b2f..5043d4c638 100644
--- a/frontend/packages/ui/src/index.ts
+++ b/frontend/packages/ui/src/index.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ export type {
   AvatarProfile,
   AvatarVariant,
 } from "./lib/product/Avatar";
+export { PanelTitle } from "./lib/product/PanelTitle";
+export type { PanelTitleProps } from "./lib/product/PanelTitle";
 export { Icon, iconIds } from "./lib/foundations/assets/Icon";
 export type { IconId, IconProps } from "./lib/foundations/assets/Icon";
 export { RawSvg, rawSvgIds } from "./lib/foundations/assets/RawSvg";
diff --git a/frontend/packages/ui/src/lib/product/PanelTitle.module.scss b/frontend/packages/ui/src/lib/product/PanelTitle.module.scss
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..82cb6568d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/packages/ui/src/lib/product/PanelTitle.module.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+// License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+// file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+//
+// Copyright (c) KALEIDOS INC
+
+@use "../_ds/_sizes.scss" as *;
+@use "../_ds/_borders.scss" as *;
+@use "../_ds/typography.scss" as t;
+
+.panel-title {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  block-size: $sz-32;
+  border-radius: $br-8;
+  background-color: var(--color-background-secondary);
+}
+
+.panel-title-text {
+  @include t.use-typography("headline-small");
+
+  flex-grow: 1;
+  text-align: center;
+  color: var(--color-foreground-primary);
+}
diff --git a/frontend/packages/ui/src/lib/product/PanelTitle.spec.tsx b/frontend/packages/ui/src/lib/product/PanelTitle.spec.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..379ea9c2eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/packages/ui/src/lib/product/PanelTitle.spec.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+// License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+// file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+//
+// Copyright (c) KALEIDOS INC
+
+import { render } from "@testing-library/react";
+import { describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
+import { PanelTitle } from "./PanelTitle";
+
+describe("PanelTitle", () => {
+  it("should render successfully", () => {
+    const { baseElement } = render(<PanelTitle text="My Panel" />);
+    expect(baseElement).toBeTruthy();
+  });
+
+  it("should render as a div", () => {
+    const { container } = render(<PanelTitle text="My Panel" />);
+    expect(container.firstElementChild?.tagName.toLowerCase()).toBe("div");
+  });
+
+  it("should apply panel-title class to root element", () => {
+    const { container } = render(<PanelTitle text="My Panel" />);
+    expect(container.firstElementChild?.getAttribute("class")).toContain(
+      "panel-title",
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("should render the text prop in a span", () => {
+    const { getByText } = render(<PanelTitle text="My Panel" />);
+    const span = getByText("My Panel");
+    expect(span.tagName.toLowerCase()).toBe("span");
+  });
+
+  it("should not render a close button when onClose is not provided", () => {
+    const { container } = render(<PanelTitle text="My Panel" />);
+    const button = container.querySelector("button");
+    expect(button).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it("should render a close button when onClose is provided", () => {
+    const { container } = render(
+      <PanelTitle text="My Panel" onClose={() => {}} />,
+    );
+    const button = container.querySelector("button");
+    expect(button).toBeTruthy();
+  });
+
+  it("should call onClose when close button is clicked", () => {
+    const onClose = vi.fn();
+    const { container } = render(
+      <PanelTitle text="My Panel" onClose={onClose} />,
+    );
+    const button = container.querySelector("button") as HTMLButtonElement;
+    button.click();
+    expect(onClose).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  });
+
+  it("should forward className to the root div", () => {
+    const { container } = render(
+      <PanelTitle text="My Panel" className="custom-cls" />,
+    );
+    expect(container.firstElementChild?.getAttribute("class")).toContain(
+      "custom-cls",
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("should spread extra props onto the root div", () => {
+    const { container } = render(
+      <PanelTitle text="My Panel" data-testid="panel-header" />,
+    );
+    expect(container.firstElementChild?.getAttribute("data-testid")).toBe(
+      "panel-header",
+    );
+  });
+});
diff --git a/frontend/packages/ui/src/lib/product/PanelTitle.stories.tsx b/frontend/packages/ui/src/lib/product/PanelTitle.stories.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..228432e15f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/packages/ui/src/lib/product/PanelTitle.stories.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+// License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+// file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+//
+// Copyright (c) KALEIDOS INC
+
+import type { Meta, StoryObj } from "@storybook/react-vite";
+import { PanelTitle } from "./PanelTitle";
+
+const meta = {
+  title: "Product/PanelTitle",
+  component: PanelTitle,
+  args: {
+    text: "Lorem ipsum",
+  },
+  argTypes: {
+    text: { control: "text" },
+  },
+} satisfies Meta<typeof PanelTitle>;
+
+export default meta;
+type Story = StoryObj<typeof meta>;
+
+export const Default: Story = {};
+
+export const WithCloseButton: Story = {
+  args: {
+    onClose: () => {
+      console.warn("close");
+    },
+  },
+};
diff --git a/frontend/packages/ui/src/lib/product/PanelTitle.tsx b/frontend/packages/ui/src/lib/product/PanelTitle.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c3fa9910af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/packages/ui/src/lib/product/PanelTitle.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+// License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+// file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+//
+// Copyright (c) KALEIDOS INC
+
+import { type ComponentPropsWithRef, memo } from "react";
+import clsx from "clsx";
+import { IconButton } from "../buttons/IconButton";
+import styles from "./PanelTitle.module.scss";
+
+export interface PanelTitleProps extends ComponentPropsWithRef<"div"> {
+  /** Title text displayed in the panel header */
+  text: string;
+  /** When provided, renders a close (×) button that calls this handler */
+  onClose?: () => void;
+}
+
+function PanelTitleInner({
+  text,
+  onClose,
+  className,
+  ...rest
+}: PanelTitleProps) {
+  return (
+    <div className={clsx(styles["panel-title"], className)} {...rest}>
+      <span className={styles["panel-title-text"]}>{text}</span>
+      {onClose != null && (
+        <IconButton
+          variant="ghost"
+          aria-label="Close"
+          onClick={onClose}
+          icon="close"
+        />
+      )}
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+export const PanelTitle = memo(PanelTitleInner);