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diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index de8b279..89030d5 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -164,18 +164,25 @@
 
 </main>
 
-<footer class="band dark site-footer" data-bg="dark">
-  <img class="footer-watermark" src="assets/brand/oc-mark-wh.svg" alt="" aria-hidden="true">
-  <div class="footer-inner">
-    <div class="wrap">
-      <div class="footer-brand logo-mark" role="img" aria-label="Open Communications"></div>
-      <nav class="footer-nav" aria-label="Footer">
+<footer class="site-footer" data-bg="dark">
+  <div class="footer-bg" aria-hidden="true">
+    <svg class="footer-bg-img" viewBox="0 0 1267.11 316.97" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true">
+      <path d="M792.41,174.06c-8.6,0-15.57-6.97-15.57-15.57s6.97-15.57,15.57-15.57h157.73C942.31,62.69,874.69,0,792.42,0c-87.53,0-158.48,70.96-158.48,158.48s70.96,158.48,158.48,158.48c82.27,0,149.9-62.69,157.72-142.91h-157.73Z"/>
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+      <path d="M475.45,0C387.92,0,316.97,70.96,316.97,158.48v158.48h110.07v-158.86c0-28.39,23.02-51.41,51.41-51.41s51.41,23.02,51.41,51.41-23.02,51.41-51.41,51.41h-20.26v107.46h17.26c87.53,0,158.48-70.96,158.48-158.48S562.98,0,475.45,0Z"/>
+    </svg>
+  </div>
+  <div class="footer-content">
+    <div class="footer-block">
+      <div class="footer-logo"><img class="footer-logo-img" src="assets/brand/oc-logo-wh.svg" alt="Open Communications"></div>
+      <nav class="footer-links" aria-label="Footer">
         <a href="#problem">The problem</a>
         <a href="#work">How we work</a>
         <a href="#who">Who we are</a>
         <a href="https://shopwisdom.ca">ShopWisdom</a>
       </nav>
-      <p class="footer-legal">Open Communications and ShopWisdom are practices of Open Communications, owned and operated by Michael Victory · British Columbia, Canada</p>
+      <p class="footer-copy">Open Communications and ShopWisdom are practices of Open Communications, owned and operated by Michael Victory · British Columbia, Canada</p>
     </div>
   </div>
 </footer>
diff --git a/style.css b/style.css
index 7df8d52..3cb8de4 100644
--- a/style.css
+++ b/style.css
@@ -165,19 +165,29 @@ a.tel { text-decoration: none; }
 .actions.center { margin: 2.2em 0 0.8em; }
 .promise { font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; }
 
-/* Footer — the full bg "open" logo dictates the size (aspect 4:1, no clip, no padding); content overlaid low-left */
-.site-footer { padding: 0; background: var(--navy); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
-.footer-watermark { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; opacity: 0.06; pointer-events: none; }
-.footer-inner { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 22px; }
-@media (max-width: 760px) {
-  .footer-watermark { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; }
-  .footer-inner { position: relative; padding: 44px 0 26px; }
+/* Footer — exact match to the Manus build: bg "open" watermark (full-width svg) dictates height; content overlaid, scaled to fit on mobile */
+.site-footer { border-top: 1.5px solid rgba(15, 23, 41, 0.1); background: #0f1729; position: relative; }
+.footer-bg { width: 100%; display: block; pointer-events: none; }
+.footer-bg-img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
+.footer-bg-img path { fill: #1a2332; }
+.footer-content { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: flex-start; padding: 1.5rem 2rem; }
+.footer-block { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.25rem; }
+.footer-logo-img { height: 28px; width: auto; display: block; }
+.footer-links { display: flex; gap: 1rem; }
+.footer-links a { font-family: 'DM Sans', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #f7f4ef; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s; }
+.footer-links a:hover { color: #e89b1c; }
+.footer-copy { font-family: 'DM Sans', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 0.5rem; color: #f7f4ef66; letter-spacing: 0.03em; line-height: 1.4; margin: 0; }
+@media (max-width: 900px) {
+  .footer-content { padding: 1rem 1.25rem; }
+  .footer-logo-img, .footer-bg-img { overflow: visible; }
+  .footer-logo-img { height: 21px; }
+}
+@media (max-width: 600px) {
+  .footer-content { align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start; padding: 0 1.5rem; }
+  .footer-block { align-items: flex-start; transform: scale(0.75); transform-origin: left center; }
+  .footer-links { justify-content: flex-start; }
+  .footer-copy { text-align: left; }
 }
-.footer-brand { width: 128px; height: 27px; background-color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 10px; }
-.footer-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 22px; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 400; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.13em; margin-bottom: 9px; }
-.footer-nav a { color: var(--cream-soft); text-decoration: none; }
-.footer-nav a:hover { color: #fff; }
-.footer-legal { font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 0.72rem; line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(247, 244, 239, 0.4); margin: 0; max-width: 46em; }
 
 /* Focus */
 a:focus-visible, .btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--amber); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 2px; }