diff --git a/ui/suite/tasks/taskmd.css b/ui/suite/tasks/taskmd.css
index 518c666..cc37234 100644
--- a/ui/suite/tasks/taskmd.css
+++ b/ui/suite/tasks/taskmd.css
@@ -128,18 +128,18 @@
 /* Progress log section - takes ALL remaining space, content scrolls */
 .taskmd-section-progress {
     flex: 1 1 auto;
-    min-height: 150px;
+    min-height: 200px;
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
     overflow: hidden !important;
 }
 
-/* Terminal section - fixed at bottom, fixed height */
+/* Terminal section - fixed at bottom, compact */
 .taskmd-section-terminal {
-    flex: 0 0 120px;
-    height: 120px;
-    min-height: 120px;
-    max-height: 120px;
+    flex: 0 0 100px;
+    height: 100px;
+    min-height: 100px;
+    max-height: 100px;
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
     overflow: hidden !important;
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@
     color: var(--error, #ef4444);
 }
 
-/* Tree Children */
+/* Tree Children - visible when expanded (default state) */
 .tree-children {
     display: none;
     background: var(--bg, #0a0a0a);
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@
 /* Tree Items (Level 2) - Individual items like files */
 .tree-items {
     display: none;
-    padding: 12px 0 16px 0;
+    padding: 8px 0 12px 0;
     padding-left: 24px;
     background: var(--bg, #080808);
 }
@@ -564,7 +564,25 @@
 }
 
 .tree-item-check.pending {
-    color: transparent;
+    color: var(--text-tertiary, #444);
+}
+
+/* Completed items styling */
+.tree-item.completed .tree-item-name {
+    color: var(--text-secondary, #888);
+}
+
+.tree-item.completed .tree-item-dot {
+    background: var(--success, #22c55e);
+}
+
+/* Parent section completed when all children done */
+.tree-section.completed .tree-name {
+    color: var(--text-secondary, #888);
+}
+
+.tree-child.completed .tree-name {
+    color: var(--text-secondary, #888);
 }
 
 /* Item row with duration and checkmark aligned right */
@@ -587,15 +605,15 @@
     background: var(--accent-light, rgba(197, 248, 42, 0.03));
 }
 
-/* TERMINAL Section */
+/* TERMINAL Section - fixed at bottom */
 .taskmd-terminal {
-    flex: 0 0 120px;
+    flex: 0 0 100px;
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
-    height: 120px;
-    min-height: 120px;
-    max-height: 120px;
-    overflow: hidden;
+    height: 100px;
+    min-height: 100px;
+    max-height: 100px;
+    overflow: hidden !important;
 }
 
 .taskmd-terminal-header {
diff --git a/ui/suite/tasks/tasks.css b/ui/suite/tasks/tasks.css
index 855fc62..adc0c5e 100644
--- a/ui/suite/tasks/tasks.css
+++ b/ui/suite/tasks/tasks.css
@@ -354,12 +354,14 @@ body:has(.tasks-app) {
 .task-card {
     background: var(--surface-hover, #141414);
     border: 2px solid var(--border, #2a2a2a);
-    border-radius: 16px;
-    padding: 20px;
+    border-radius: 12px;
+    padding: 12px 16px;
+    padding-left: 20px;
     cursor: pointer;
     transition: all 0.2s ease;
     position: relative;
     overflow: hidden;
+    min-height: 48px;
 }
 
 .task-card::before {
@@ -410,32 +412,35 @@ body:has(.tasks-app) {
 .task-card-header {
     display: flex;
     justify-content: space-between;
-    align-items: flex-start;
-    gap: 12px;
-    margin-bottom: 12px;
+    align-items: center;
+    gap: 8px;
+    margin-bottom: 0;
 }
 
 .task-card-title {
-    font-size: 15px;
-    font-weight: 600;
+    font-size: 13px;
+    font-weight: 500;
     color: var(--text, #fff);
     margin: 0;
-    line-height: 1.4;
+    line-height: 1.3;
     flex: 1;
-    word-break: break-word;
+    white-space: nowrap;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    text-overflow: ellipsis;
     letter-spacing: -0.01em;
 }
 
 .task-card-status {
-    font-size: 11px;
+    font-size: 10px;
     font-weight: 700;
-    padding: 6px 12px;
-    border-radius: 6px;
+    padding: 4px 8px;
+    border-radius: 4px;
     text-transform: uppercase;
     white-space: nowrap;
     background: var(--surface, #1a1a1a);
     color: var(--text-secondary, #888);
     letter-spacing: 0.02em;
+    flex-shrink: 0;
 }
 
 .task-card-status.status-running {
@@ -464,25 +469,15 @@ body:has(.tasks-app) {
 }
 
 .task-card-body {
-    display: flex;
-    align-items: center;
-    gap: 8px;
-    margin-bottom: 12px;
+    display: none;
 }
 
 .task-card-priority {
-    display: flex;
-    align-items: center;
+    display: none;
 }
 
 .priority-badge {
-    font-size: 11px;
-    font-weight: 600;
-    padding: 4px 10px;
-    border-radius: 6px;
-    background: var(--surface, #1a1a1a);
-    color: var(--text-secondary, #888);
-    border: 1px solid var(--border, #2a2a2a);
+    display: none;
 }
 
 .priority-badge.priority-high,