diff --git a/lib/presentation/themes/indicators/search_field_theme.dart b/lib/presentation/themes/indicators/search_field_theme.dart
index 3df2101..ec5a3af 100644
--- a/lib/presentation/themes/indicators/search_field_theme.dart
+++ b/lib/presentation/themes/indicators/search_field_theme.dart
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ class ThemedSearchField extends HookWidget {
     final boxDecoration = BoxDecoration(borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(2));
 
     final inputDecoration = InputDecoration(
+      isDense: true,
+      contentPadding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 15), // 2. Remove vertical padding to let it center
       filled: true,
       fillColor: backgroundColor ?? Colors.white,
       // contentPadding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(vertical: 12, horizontal: 15),
@@ -99,8 +101,10 @@ class ThemedSearchField extends HookWidget {
         child: TextFormField(
           controller: controller,
           onChanged: onChanged,
+          textAlignVertical: TextAlignVertical.center, // 4. This centers the typing text and hint
           decoration: inputDecoration,
           validator: validator,
+          style: GoogleFonts.poppins(fontSize: 12), // Keep text size appropriate for height 30
         ),
       ),
     );