diff --git a/meshroom/core/attribute.py b/meshroom/core/attribute.py
index 35e983aa..de4ec8a4 100644
--- a/meshroom/core/attribute.py
+++ b/meshroom/core/attribute.py
@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@ def attributeFactory(description, value, isOutput, node, root=None, parent=None)
         root: (optional) parent Attribute (must be ListAttribute or GroupAttribute)
         parent (BaseObject): (optional) the parent BaseObject if any
     """
-    if isinstance(description, desc.GroupAttribute):
+
+    if description.attrType:
+        cls = description.attrType
+
+    elif isinstance(description, desc.GroupAttribute):
         cls = GroupAttribute
     elif isinstance(description, desc.ListAttribute):
         cls = ListAttribute
@@ -35,6 +39,7 @@ def attributeFactory(description, value, isOutput, node, root=None, parent=None)
         cls = PushButtonParam
     else:
         cls = Attribute
+
     attr = cls(node, description, isOutput, root, parent)
     if value is not None:
         attr._set_value(value, emitSignals=False)
@@ -417,7 +422,6 @@ class Attribute(BaseObject):
         # Emit if the enable status has changed
         self.setEnabled(self.getEnabled())
 
-
     name = Property(str, getName, constant=True)
     fullName = Property(str, getFullName, constant=True)
     fullNameToNode = Property(str, getFullNameToNode, constant=True)
diff --git a/meshroom/core/custom.py b/meshroom/core/custom.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fe00ac89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meshroom/core/custom.py
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+from meshroom.common import BaseObject, Property, Variant, VariantList, JSValue
+from meshroom.core import attribute, desc
+
+
+class JobAttribute(attribute.ChoiceParam):
+    def __init__(self, node, attributeDesc, isOutput, root=None, parent=None):
+        super(JobAttribute, self).__init__(node, attributeDesc, isOutput, root, parent)
+        print("Constructor for JobParam")
+
+    def update(self):
+        print("Updating in JobParam, about to replace list of available params")
+        newValues = ["c", "d", "e", "f"]
+        self.setValues(newValues)
+
+
+class JobParam(desc.ChoiceParam):
+    def __init__(self, name, label, description, value, values, exclusive, uid, group='allParams', joinChar=' ', advanced=False, semantic='',
+                 enabled=True, validValue=True, errorMessage="", visible=True):
+        assert values
+        super(JobParam, self).__init__(name=name, label=label, description=description, value=value, values=values, exclusive=exclusive, uid=uid, group=group, joinChar=joinChar, advanced=advanced, semantic=semantic, enabled=enabled, validValue=validValue, errorMessage=errorMessage, visible=visible)
+
+        self._attrType = JobAttribute
+
+    type = Property(str, lambda self: self.__class__.__base__.__name__, constant=True)
diff --git a/meshroom/core/desc.py b/meshroom/core/desc.py
index ad63d50b..42f7ff26 100644
--- a/meshroom/core/desc.py
+++ b/meshroom/core/desc.py
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ class Attribute(BaseObject):
         self._isDynamicValue = (self._value is None)
         self._valueType = None
 
+        self._attrType = None
+
     name = Property(str, lambda self: self._name, constant=True)
     label = Property(str, lambda self: self._label, constant=True)
     description = Property(str, lambda self: self._description, constant=True)
@@ -58,6 +60,8 @@ class Attribute(BaseObject):
     visible = Property(bool, lambda self: self._visible, constant=True)
     type = Property(str, lambda self: self.__class__.__name__, constant=True)
 
+    attrType = Property(Variant, lambda self: self._attrType, constant=True)
+
     def validateValue(self, value):
         """ Return validated/conformed 'value'. Need to be implemented in derived classes.
 
@@ -405,6 +409,7 @@ class ChoiceParam(Param):
     joinChar = Property(str, lambda self: self._joinChar, constant=True)
 
 
+
 class StringParam(Param):
     """
     """
diff --git a/meshroom/nodes/test/TestAttributeType.py b/meshroom/nodes/test/TestAttributeType.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4db1277f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meshroom/nodes/test/TestAttributeType.py
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+""" Input node that creates custom attributes inheriting from existing ones.
+"""
+__version__ = "1.0"
+
+# Meshroom
+from meshroom.core import desc, custom
+
+class TestAttributeType(desc.InputNode):
+    documentation = """ Test node to access the frame that is currently selected in the gallery from a node. """
+    category = 'Test/Bidule'
+
+    # Inputs to the node
+    inputs = [
+        custom.JobParam(
+            name="jobParam",
+            label="Test Job Param",
+            description="Random choice param with a hard-coded default list that will be updated dynamically\n"
+                        "with a global update function defined at the attribute level.",
+            value="a",
+            values=["a", "b"],
+            exclusive=True,
+            uid=[0],
+        )
+    ]
+
+    # Output which the node provides
+    outputs = [
+        desc.File(
+            name="fullPath",
+            label="Current Frame Full Path",
+            description="Full path of the frame that is currently selected in the gallery.",
+            value="",
+            uid=[],
+        ),
+    ]
+
+    def onJobParamChanged(self, node):
+        print("On JobParamChanged")
+        node.jobParam.update()
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