diff --git a/src/app/(dashboard)/[portSlug]/admin/documenso/page.tsx b/src/app/(dashboard)/[portSlug]/admin/documenso/page.tsx
index 7929134b..f50d0dca 100644
--- a/src/app/(dashboard)/[portSlug]/admin/documenso/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/(dashboard)/[portSlug]/admin/documenso/page.tsx
@@ -57,6 +57,24 @@ const SIGNER_FIELDS: SettingFieldDef[] = [
     placeholder: 'dm@portnimara.com',
     defaultValue: '',
   },
+  {
+    key: 'documenso_developer_label',
+    label: 'Developer signer — display label',
+    description:
+      'How the developer slot is referenced in email subjects + signer-progress UI copy. Defaults to "Developer" when blank.',
+    type: 'string',
+    placeholder: 'Developer',
+    defaultValue: '',
+  },
+  {
+    key: 'documenso_developer_user_id',
+    label: 'Developer signer — linked CRM user (optional)',
+    description:
+      "Project Director RBAC binding. When set, the webhook handler fires an in-CRM notification for this user when it's their turn to sign — alongside the branded email. Leave blank if the developer slot doesn't map to a CRM user (e.g. external developer). Use the user's UUID from /admin/users.",
+    type: 'string',
+    placeholder: '00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000',
+    defaultValue: '',
+  },
   {
     key: 'documenso_approver_name',
     label: 'Approver — name',
@@ -74,6 +92,24 @@ const SIGNER_FIELDS: SettingFieldDef[] = [
     placeholder: 'sales@portnimara.com',
     defaultValue: '',
   },
+  {
+    key: 'documenso_approver_label',
+    label: 'Approver — display label',
+    description:
+      'How the approver slot is referenced in email subjects + signer-progress UI copy. Defaults to "Approver" when blank.',
+    type: 'string',
+    placeholder: 'Approver',
+    defaultValue: '',
+  },
+  {
+    key: 'documenso_approver_user_id',
+    label: 'Approver — linked CRM user (optional)',
+    description:
+      "Same as developer's linked user — when set, fires an in-CRM notification when it's the approver's turn. Use the user's UUID from /admin/users.",
+    type: 'string',
+    placeholder: '00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000',
+    defaultValue: '',
+  },
 ];
 
 const EOI_FIELDS: SettingFieldDef[] = [
diff --git a/src/lib/services/documents.service.ts b/src/lib/services/documents.service.ts
index 9b02c6e5..c6b0fee8 100644
--- a/src/lib/services/documents.service.ts
+++ b/src/lib/services/documents.service.ts
@@ -1151,6 +1151,40 @@ async function sendCascadingInviteForNextSigner(doc: {
     .update(documentSigners)
     .set({ invitedAt: new Date() })
     .where(eq(documentSigners.id, next.id));
+
+  // Phase 7 — Project Director RBAC binding: when the per-port settings
+  // map the developer / approver slot to a CRM user (developerUserId /
+  // approverUserId), fire an in-CRM notification so the user sees their
+  // pending signing turn alongside the branded email. The email is the
+  // primary channel; the notification is a defense-in-depth nudge for
+  // users who live in the CRM all day. Falls back silently when the
+  // settings aren't wired or the signer role doesn't match.
+  const linkedUserId =
+    next.signerRole === 'developer'
+      ? (docCfg.developerUserId ?? null)
+      : next.signerRole === 'approver'
+        ? (docCfg.approverUserId ?? null)
+        : null;
+  if (linkedUserId) {
+    void import('@/lib/services/notifications.service').then(({ createNotification }) =>
+      createNotification({
+        portId: doc.portId,
+        userId: linkedUserId,
+        type: 'document_signing_your_turn',
+        title: 'Your signature is needed',
+        description: `"${doc.title}" is waiting for you to sign.`,
+        link: `/documents/${doc.id}`,
+        entityType: 'document',
+        entityId: doc.id,
+        dedupeKey: `document:${doc.id}:your-turn:${next.id}`,
+      }).catch((err) => {
+        logger.warn(
+          { err, documentId: doc.id, signerId: next.id, linkedUserId },
+          'phase-7 in-CRM your-turn notification failed (email still sent)',
+        );
+      }),
+    );
+  }
 }
 
 // ─── Owner-wins resolution ────────────────────────────────────────────────────