diff --git a/assets/js/theme/design-system/dropdowns.js b/assets/js/theme/design-system/dropdowns.js
index ec37cfdcd8368e670cc7687d73ba3682cb1a9fe7..7c62c3af337ffce34a1e8b716bfcdc040461d8f0 100644
--- a/assets/js/theme/design-system/dropdowns.js
+++ b/assets/js/theme/design-system/dropdowns.js
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class Dropdown {
 }
 
 // Selectors
-['.diplomas-select', '.dropdown-share'].map(selector => {
+['.diplomas-select', '.dropdown-share', '.footer-i18n'].map(selector => {
     if (document.querySelector(selector)) {
         new Dropdown(selector);
     }
diff --git a/assets/js/theme/design-system/search.js b/assets/js/theme/design-system/search.js
index ee91a88143022536a86f87fa3f32fb88ce39ff61..a7c674f1bff288488d10d4e5675e4f8eabc500b4 100644
--- a/assets/js/theme/design-system/search.js
+++ b/assets/js/theme/design-system/search.js
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ class Search {
             }
         });
         this.closeButton.addEventListener('click', () => {
-            this.searchInstance.triggerSearch(' ');
+            this.input = this.element.querySelector('input');
+            this.input.value = "";
+            this.searchInstance.triggerSearch(" ");
             this.toggle(false);
         });
 
diff --git a/assets/sass/_theme/_utils.sass b/assets/sass/_theme/_utils.sass
index 87bf8de4a7bad0fadf6514eda94c55720f0d9222..85ea8182905a117bb64f96de16091358705694e6 100644
--- a/assets/sass/_theme/_utils.sass
+++ b/assets/sass/_theme/_utils.sass
@@ -389,6 +389,28 @@
         figcaption .credit-content
             display: block
 
+@mixin dropdown-i18n
+    position: relative
+    .dropdown-menu
+        margin-top: $header-nav-padding-y
+        padding-left: $spacing1
+        padding-bottom: $spacing0
+        padding-top: $spacing0
+        padding-right: $spacing1
+        right: 0
+    li a
+        padding-bottom: half($spacing0)
+        padding-top: half($spacing0)
+        display: block
+        &.is-checked
+            display: flex
+            justify-content: space-between
+            align-items: center
+            gap: $spacing2
+            text-decoration: none !important
+            @include icon(caret, after)
+                transform: rotate(-14deg) skewX(-30deg)
+
 // https://gist.github.com/jonathantneal/d0460e5c2d5d7f9bc5e6
 @function str-replace($string, $search, $replace: "")
 	$index: str-index($string, $search)
diff --git a/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/footer.sass b/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/footer.sass
index 36671e6fb7a95659cbcf5f8d99b2bdf4a522d3b7..e9206479602cb77af7dc17261e51e699f73153a5 100644
--- a/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/footer.sass
+++ b/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/footer.sass
@@ -31,6 +31,51 @@ footer#document-footer
         &-credit
             display: block
             margin-top: $spacing0
+        &-search
+            padding-top: $spacing0 !important
+        &-i18n
+            @include dropdown-i18n
+            button
+                @include button-reset
+                @include icon(caret-bottom, after)
+                @include meta
+                align-items: center
+                cursor: pointer
+                display: flex
+                justify-content: start
+                padding-left: 0
+                text-align: left
+                &:focus,
+                &:focus-visible
+                    box-shadow: none
+                &[aria-expanded="true"]
+                    background: $color-background
+                    justify-content: space-between
+                    width: 100%
+                    + .dropdown-menu
+                        animation-duration: unset
+                    &::after
+                        transform: rotate(-180deg)
+                &::before
+                    margin-right: $spacing0
+                &::after
+                    margin-left: $spacing0
+            button[aria-expanded="true"],
+            .dropdown-menu
+                outline: px2rem(10) solid $color-background
+                min-width: $spacing4
+            .dropdown-menu
+                @include meta
+                background: $color-background
+                @include media-breakpoint-up(desktop)
+                    left: 0
+                    margin-top: px2rem(17)
+                    max-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-height))
+                    overflow: auto
+                    padding: 0
+                    position: absolute
+                    width: fit-content
+
         @if $footer-icons-enabled
             &-social 
                 .nav-social + .site-links
diff --git a/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/header.sass b/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/header.sass
index 090de0e71013baa246493087c8180d209fa732a7..1b26ef828d98ca8ff5bf7cb466e6c86b8510eb59 100644
--- a/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/header.sass
+++ b/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/header.sass
@@ -105,9 +105,6 @@ header#document-header
             position: relative
             text-transform: uppercase
             line-height: 1
-            @include media-breakpoint-down(desktop)
-                display: flex
-                align-items: center
             &:focus
                 box-shadow: none
             &:focus-visible
@@ -115,6 +112,9 @@ header#document-header
                 outline-offset: 5px
                 outline-style: dashed
                 outline-width: 1px
+            @include media-breakpoint-down(desktop)
+                display: flex
+                align-items: center
             span:first-of-type
                 @include meta
                 font-size: 14px
diff --git a/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/nav.sass b/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/nav.sass
index f3b22f7eb456fca60e8bfd1a7cf11f95a21e65dc..58c3952c392128820300e631e573549b29860a8f 100644
--- a/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/nav.sass
+++ b/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/nav.sass
@@ -131,31 +131,12 @@
                             margin-top: $spacing1
 
         .header-i18n
-            position: relative
-            [role="button"]
+            @include dropdown-i18n
+            [role="button"],
                 @include icon(globe, after)
                 &[aria-expanded][aria-expanded="true"]
                     &::after
                         transform: none
-            .dropdown-menu
-                margin-top: $header-nav-padding-y
-                padding-left: $spacing1
-                padding-bottom: $spacing0
-                padding-top: $spacing0
-                padding-right: $spacing1
-                right: 0
-            li a
-                padding-bottom: half($spacing0)
-                padding-top: half($spacing0)
-                display: block
-                &.is-checked
-                    display: flex
-                    justify-content: space-between
-                    align-items: center
-                    gap: $spacing2
-                    text-decoration: none !important
-                    @include icon(caret, after)
-                        transform: rotate(-14deg) skewX(-30deg)
 
     @include media-breakpoint-down(desktop)
         &.is-opened
diff --git a/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/search.sass b/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/search.sass
index 5114c4b3f9e52abfa5fbb15eed27c48825388781..95a34317be0fa81f70e494102dd4789208324b8e 100644
--- a/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/search.sass
+++ b/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/search.sass
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
         font-size: $body-size-desktop
         line-height: inherit
         margin-left: px2rem(8)
-    @include media-breakpoint-down(md)
+    @include media-breakpoint-down(desktop)
         &.pagefind-menu
             border-bottom: 1px solid #adb5bd
             padding: $spacing1 0
@@ -68,12 +68,12 @@
             &::after
                 align-items: center
                 display: flex
-                height: half($spacing3)
                 padding-right: px2rem(2)
                 position: absolute
                 pointer-events: none
                 right: 0
-                top: 0
+                top: half($spacing0)
+                transform: translate(0,20%)
                 z-index: 7
                 @include media-breakpoint-down(md)
                     right: $spacing1
@@ -166,8 +166,4 @@
             bottom: px2rem(44)
 
 .pagefind-footer
-    padding: 0
-    margin-bottom: calc(#{$spacing3} + #{half($spacing3)})
-    @include media-breakpoint-down(md)
-        margin-bottom: $spacing3
-
+    padding: 0
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diff --git a/layouts/partials/footer/footer-simple.html b/layouts/partials/footer/footer-simple.html
index 0a5e44dad665a21f4563f39d81dcfe43c2b72960..1791373fd343bc828ed3591eddd2e77f10c8af5f 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/footer/footer-simple.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/footer/footer-simple.html
@@ -7,19 +7,21 @@
   </div>
 </div>
 {{ partial "footer/i18n.html" . }}
+{{ if and (site.Params.search.active) (eq site.Params.search.position "footer")}}
+<div class="container footer-search">
+    {{ partial "header/search.html"
+      (dict
+          "position" "footer"
+          "context" .
+      )
+    }}
+  </div>
+  {{ end }}
 <div class="container">
   <div class="footer-social">
     {{ partial "footer/social.html" }}
   </div>
   <div class="footer-legals">
-    {{ if and (site.Params.search.active) (eq site.Params.search.position "footer")}}
-      {{ partial "header/search.html"
-        (dict
-            "position" "footer"
-            "context" .
-        )
-      }}
-    {{ end }}
     {{ partial "footer/legals.html" }}
   </div>
 </div>
diff --git a/layouts/partials/footer/i18n.html b/layouts/partials/footer/i18n.html
index 30bdbd9eb32aad226504ffeb9fc70e04215615f0..f084432a6a06a6d9e1ed79db9ec5f47940e0a686 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/footer/i18n.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/footer/i18n.html
@@ -3,22 +3,40 @@
 {{ $siteLang := "" }}
 {{ $url := "" }}
 {{ if gt (len site.Languages) 1 }}
-<div class="container">
-  <div class="footer-i18n">
-    {{ with site.Languages }}
-      <ul class="small">
-        {{ range site.Languages }}
-          {{ $siteLang := . }}
-          {{ $url = printf "/%s/" .Lang }}
-          {{ range $pageWithTranslations }}
-            {{ if eq .Lang $siteLang.Lang }}
-              {{ $url = .Permalink }}
+  <div class="container">
+    <div class="footer-i18n">
+      <button
+        aria-haspopup="menu"
+        aria-expanded="false"
+        aria-label="{{ i18n "commons.accessibility.menu_lang" }}"
+        tabindex="0">
+        {{- site.Language.LanguageName -}}
+      </button>
+      <div class="dropdown-menu dropdown-languages">
+        <ul>
+          {{ range site.Languages }}
+            {{ $siteLang := . }}
+            {{ $url = printf "/%s/" .Lang }}
+            {{ range $pageWithTranslations }}
+              {{ if eq .Lang $siteLang.Lang }}
+                {{ $url = .Permalink }}
+              {{ end }}
             {{ end }}
+            <li>
+              <a 
+                href="{{ $url }}" 
+                lang="{{ $siteLang }}" 
+                hreflang="{{ $siteLang }}"
+                {{ if eq $siteLang site.Language }}
+                  class="is-checked"
+                {{ end }}
+              >
+                {{- $siteLang.LanguageName -}}
+              </a>
+            </li>
           {{ end }}
-          <li><a href="{{ $url }}" lang="{{ $siteLang }}" hreflang="{{ $siteLang }}">{{ $siteLang.LanguageName }}</a></li>
-        {{ end }}
-      </ul>
-    {{ end }}
+        </ul>
+      </div>
+    </div>
   </div>
-</div>
 {{ end }}
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