/* HPO shared stylesheet.
   Extracted from index.html so index.html and recruitment.html cannot drift.
   Both pages build from the same components; /recruitment adds only the few
   extras in the RECRUITMENT section at the bottom, prefixed .r- */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
/* Deliberately NOT scroll-behavior:smooth. With it, arriving from another page
   on a hash link (index.html#services) renders at the top and then animates
   down, which reads as "the page loaded wrong and then moved". In-page nav
   still scrolls smoothly because gotoSection() passes behavior:'smooth'. */
:root{
  --ink:#0A1628;
  --navy:#0F2744;
  --blue:#2563EB;
  --blue-lt:#3B82F6;
  --steel:#94A3B8;
  --gold:#F59E0B;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --off:#F8FAFC;
  --light:#F1F5F9;
  --border:#E2E8F0;
  --text:#0F172A;
  --muted:#64748B;
  --h:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;
  --b:'Inter',sans-serif;
}
body{font-family:var(--b);background:var(--white);color:var(--text);font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;overflow-x:hidden}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}

/* ── Announcement ── */
.ann{background:var(--navy);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);text-align:center;padding:10px 20px;font-size:13px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ann-btn{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);border:none;padding:5px 20px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.05em;border-radius:100px;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--b);transition:all .2s;flex-shrink:0}
.ann-btn:hover{background:#fff}

/* ── Nav ── */
nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:1000;background:rgba(10,22,40,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);height:68px;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:0 40px;justify-content:space-between}
.nav-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;cursor:pointer;opacity:0;transition:opacity .4s ease}
.nav-logo.nav-visible{opacity:1}
.nav-logo-img{height:46px;width:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(58,174,224,.25))}
.nav-fallback{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--blue-lt));color:#fff;font-family:var(--h);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:8px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.nav-wordmark{font-family:var(--h);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;letter-spacing:.01em;white-space:nowrap;opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s ease .1s}
.nav-logo.nav-visible .nav-wordmark{opacity:1}
.nav-links{display:flex;list-style:none;gap:2px;align-items:center}
.nav-links a{font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);padding:7px 15px;border-radius:8px;transition:all .2s;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.nav-links a:hover{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.nav-links a.active{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.ham{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;padding:4px}
.ham span{display:block;width:22px;height:2px;background:#fff;border-radius:2px;transition:all .3s}

/* ── Mobile menu ── */
.mob-menu{display:none;position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(8,17,32,.97);z-index:999;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:6px}
.mob-menu.open{display:flex}
.mob-menu a{font-family:var(--h);font-size:22px;font-weight:600;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);padding:12px 32px;border-radius:12px;cursor:pointer;transition:all .2s;width:280px;text-align:center}
.mob-menu a:hover{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.mob-close{position:absolute;top:22px;right:24px;font-size:30px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);cursor:pointer;background:none;border:none;line-height:1;transition:color .15s}
.mob-close:hover{color:#fff}

/* ── Utilities ── */
.wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 40px}
.section{padding:96px 0}
.section-sm{padding:64px 0}
.eyebrow{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:8px}
.section-title{font-family:var(--h);font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,40px);font-weight:700;color:var(--text);line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:14px}
.section-lead{font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.75;max-width:580px;margin-bottom:52px}

/* ── Reveal ── */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .65s ease,transform .65s ease}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.rd1{transition-delay:.1s}.rd2{transition-delay:.2s}.rd3{transition-delay:.3s}.rd4{transition-delay:.4s}

/* ── Buttons ── */
.btn-p{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;padding:13px 30px;border-radius:10px;border:none;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--b);transition:all .2s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.btn-p:hover{background:var(--blue-lt);transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(37,99,235,.35)}
.btn-s{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-size:14px;font-weight:500;padding:13px 26px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--b);transition:all .2s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.btn-s:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:#fff}

/* ── Hero ── */
#hero{
  min-height:72vh;
  background:#252525;
  background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,255,255,.13) 1.5px,transparent 1.5px);
  background-size:22px 22px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden
}
/* World-map continent blobs — layered under dots to hint at the map shape */
#hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 13% 16% at 21% 44%,rgba(255,255,255,.07) 0%,transparent 100%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 7%  12% at 26% 67%,rgba(255,255,255,.06) 0%,transparent 100%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 7%  9%  at 50% 36%,rgba(255,255,255,.06) 0%,transparent 100%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 8%  13% at 52% 58%,rgba(255,255,255,.06) 0%,transparent 100%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 20% 13% at 71% 32%,rgba(255,255,255,.07) 0%,transparent 100%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 7%  9%  at 72% 52%,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 0%,transparent 100%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 6%  5%  at 83% 65%,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 0%,transparent 100%);
}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 50% 48%,rgba(0,0,0,.22) 0%,transparent 80%)}
.hero-grid-bg{display:none}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:70px 40px;text-align:center}
.hero-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 18px;border-radius:100px;margin-bottom:24px}
.hero-pulse{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#60A5FA;animation:pulse 2s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.4;transform:scale(.75)}}
#hero h1{font-family:var(--h);font-size:clamp(36px,5.8vw,76px);font-weight:700;color:#fff!important;line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;max-width:960px;margin:0 auto 18px;text-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.hero-rule{width:80px;height:3px;background:#B8C9D9;margin:0 auto 26px}
.hero-sub{font-size:16px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.58);max-width:540px;margin:0 auto 36px;line-height:1.75;text-align:center}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:52px;justify-content:center}
.hero-stats{display:flex;gap:44px;flex-wrap:wrap;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-top:28px;justify-content:center}
.h-stat-n{font-family:var(--h);font-size:34px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;line-height:1;margin-bottom:4px}
.h-stat-n em{color:#93C5FD;font-style:normal}
.h-stat-l{font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* ── Intro ── */
#intro{background:var(--white)}
.intro-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center}
.intro-img-wrap{position:relative}
.intro-img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:14/15;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 20%;border-radius:20px;box-shadow:0 24px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.14)}
.intro-placeholder{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#C7D9EC,#9AB5CB);border-radius:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;color:var(--navy)}
.intro-placeholder i{font-size:72px;opacity:.45}
.intro-placeholder span{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.55}
.intro-badge{position:absolute;bottom:28px;right:-18px;background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:14px 18px;box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.12);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.badge-ic{width:40px;height:40px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--blue-lt));border-radius:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;font-size:19px;flex-shrink:0}
.badge-t strong{display:block;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--text)}
.badge-t span{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted)}
.intro-body{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:13px}
.intro-body strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.price-chips{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0 28px}
.p-chip{background:var(--light);color:var(--navy);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid var(--border)}

/* ── CTA strip ── */
.cta-strip-wrap{background:var(--off);padding:0 40px 60px}
.cta-strip{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),#162744);padding:36px 40px;border-radius:16px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta-strip p{font-size:15px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);margin-bottom:4px}
.cta-strip p a{color:#93C5FD;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline}
.cta-strip strong{display:block;font-size:16px;color:#fff;font-weight:600}

/* ── Services ── */
#services{background:var(--off)}
.acc-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.acc-item{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;transition:box-shadow .2s}
.acc-item:hover{box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.06)}
.acc-hd{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:20px 22px;cursor:pointer;user-select:none}
.acc-icon{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:22px;color:#fff;flex-shrink:0}
.ic-blue{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1d4ed8,#3B82F6)}
.ic-green{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#059669,#10b981)}
.ic-amber{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#d97706,#f59e0b)}
.acc-tit{font-family:var(--h);font-size:17px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:2px}
.acc-sub{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.acc-chev{color:var(--steel);font-size:20px;transition:transform .3s;flex-shrink:0;margin-left:auto}
.acc-item.open .acc-chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.acc-body{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .4s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}
.acc-body.open{max-height:400px}
.acc-inner{padding:0 22px 22px 90px}
.acc-inner ul{list-style:none}
.acc-inner li{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.acc-inner li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.acc-inner li::before{content:'';width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue);flex-shrink:0}

/* ── Stats ── */
#stats{background:var(--ink)}
.stats-q{font-family:var(--h);font-size:clamp(18px,2.4vw,26px);font-weight:500;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);line-height:1.6;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 60px;text-align:center;font-style:italic}
.stats-q::before{content:'\201C';color:var(--blue-lt);font-size:1.4em;line-height:0;vertical-align:-.2em}
.stats-q::after{content:'\201D';color:var(--blue-lt);font-size:1.4em;line-height:0;vertical-align:-.2em}
.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden}
.stat-box{background:rgba(15,39,68,.85);padding:44px;text-align:center}
.stat-n{font-family:var(--h);font-size:54px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;line-height:1;margin-bottom:8px}
.stat-n em{color:var(--blue-lt);font-style:normal}
.stat-d{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.38);line-height:1.5}

/* ── Focus areas ── */
#focus{background:var(--white)}
.focus-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;margin-bottom:48px}
.f-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:22px;transition:all .25s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.f-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--blue-lt));transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .3s}
.f-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.08);border-color:transparent}
.f-card:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.f-card:hover .fc-ic{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.fc-ic{width:42px;height:42px;background:var(--light);border-radius:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:19px;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:12px;transition:all .25s}
.f-card h3{font-family:var(--h);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:5px}
.f-card p{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6}
.new-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.n-card{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#EFF6FF,#DBEAFE);border:1px solid #BFDBFE;border-radius:14px;padding:26px}
.n-card h3{font-family:var(--h);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.new-badge{font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;padding:2px 7px;border-radius:4px}
.n-card p{font-size:13.5px;color:#374151;line-height:1.65}
.n-card a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:600}

/* ── Differential ── */
#differential{background:var(--off)}
.diff-lead{font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.75;max-width:620px;margin-bottom:48px}
.diff-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin-bottom:20px}
.d-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:30px;transition:all .25s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.d-card::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),#60A5FA);transform:scaleX(0);transition:transform .3s}
.d-card:hover{box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.08);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.d-card:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.d-card h3{font-family:var(--h);font-size:16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:10px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.d-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:14px}
.d-card ul{list-style:none}
.d-card li{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);padding:7px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.d-card li::before{content:'';width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue);flex-shrink:0}
.trust-band{background:var(--ink);border-radius:16px;padding:38px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:38px}
.t-col h4{font-family:var(--h);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;margin-bottom:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.t-col h4::before{content:'';width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue-lt);flex-shrink:0}
.t-col p{font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);line-height:1.7}

/* ── About ── */
#about{background:var(--white)}
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:320px 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
.about-sidebar{position:sticky;top:76px}
.about-card{background:var(--ink);border-radius:20px;padding:28px;margin-bottom:14px}
.about-photo-wrap{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:18px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1E3A5F,#2D5586)}
.about-photo{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center center}
.about-ph{width:100%;height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px}
.about-ph i{font-size:60px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.about-ph span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.about-name{font-family:var(--h);font-size:21px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:4px}
.about-role{display:inline-block;background:rgba(37,99,235,.25);border:1px solid rgba(37,99,235,.45);color:#93C5FD;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:18px}
.about-creds{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;margin-bottom:18px}
.about-cred{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.48);line-height:1.4}
.about-cred strong{color:rgba(255,255,255,.88)}
.about-links{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);padding-top:14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.a-link{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.48);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;transition:color .15s}
.a-link:hover{color:#93C5FD}
.comm-card{background:var(--off);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:18px}
.comm-lbl{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:9px}
.comm-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.7}
.about-body h3{font-family:var(--h);font-size:17px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);margin:28px 0 10px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--blue)}
.about-body h3:first-child{margin-top:0}
.about-body p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:12px}

/* ── JazzHR widget ── */
.jazzhr-embed{margin-top:40px}
.recruit-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;margin-top:40px}
.recruit-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:32px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.recruit-icon{width:48px;height:48px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--blue-lt));border-radius:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;font-size:22px;flex-shrink:0}
.recruit-card h3{font-family:var(--h);font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin:0}
.recruit-card>p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.7;margin:0}
.recruit-highlight{background:#EFF6FF;border:1px solid #BFDBFE;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:14px;color:var(--navy)}
.recruit-highlight i{color:var(--blue);font-size:18px;flex-shrink:0}
.recruit-sub{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:14px}
.recruit-sub h4{font-family:var(--h);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 6px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.recruit-sub h4 i{color:var(--blue);font-size:15px}
.recruit-sub p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.65;margin:0}
.recruit-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;border-radius:100px;padding:11px 24px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;transition:background .2s;margin-top:auto}
.recruit-btn:hover{background:var(--blue-lt)}
/* Secondary action when a card has two buttons — margin-top:auto on the base
   class would push them apart, so the second one sits flush under the first. */
.recruit-btn-alt{background:transparent;color:var(--blue);border:1px solid var(--border);margin-top:8px}
.recruit-btn-alt:hover{background:var(--light);border-color:var(--blue-lt)}
@media(max-width:640px){.recruit-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
#resumator-job-widget{font-family:var(--b)!important}
.resumator-job{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:24px 28px;margin-bottom:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;transition:box-shadow .2s}
.resumator-job:hover{box-shadow:0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.resumator-job-title{font-family:var(--h)!important;font-size:16px!important;font-weight:600!important;color:var(--navy)!important;text-decoration:none!important}
.resumator-job-title:hover{color:var(--blue)!important}
.resumator-job-location,.resumator-job-type{font-size:13px!important;color:var(--muted)!important;margin:0!important}
.resumator-apply-btn,.resumator-btn{background:var(--blue)!important;color:#fff!important;border:none!important;border-radius:100px!important;padding:8px 22px!important;font-size:13px!important;font-weight:600!important;cursor:pointer!important;text-decoration:none!important;white-space:nowrap!important;transition:background .2s!important}
.resumator-apply-btn:hover,.resumator-btn:hover{background:#1d4ed8!important}
#resumator-job-widget a[href*="applytojob"]:not(.resumator-job-title):not(.resumator-apply-btn){display:none}
#resumator-logo{display:none!important}

/* ── Clients ── */
#clients{background:var(--off)}
.clients-lbl{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-bottom:32px}
/* ── Logo ticker ── */
.logo-ticker-wrap{overflow:hidden;position:relative;padding:20px 0}
.logo-ticker-wrap::before,.logo-ticker-wrap::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:80px;z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.logo-ticker-wrap::before{left:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--off) 0%,transparent 100%)}
.logo-ticker-wrap::after{right:0;background:linear-gradient(270deg,var(--off) 0%,transparent 100%)}
.logo-ticker-inner{display:flex;gap:56px;align-items:center;width:max-content;animation:logo-scroll 32s linear infinite}
.logo-ticker-inner:hover{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes logo-scroll{0%{transform:translateX(0)}100%{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.logo-img{height:38px;width:auto;opacity:.55;filter:grayscale(100%);transition:all .3s}
.logo-img:hover{opacity:1;filter:grayscale(0%)}

/* ── Testimonials ── */
.testi-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px;margin-top:32px}
.testi-card{background:var(--off);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:40px 28px 22px;position:relative}
.testi-card::before{content:'\201C';font-size:72px;font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--blue);opacity:.18;position:absolute;top:6px;left:18px;line-height:1;pointer-events:none}
.testi-body{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.78;font-style:italic;margin-bottom:14px}
.testi-attr{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:.01em}

/* ── Standalone card expand ── */
.n-expand-btn{background:none;border:none;color:var(--blue);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;padding:10px 0 0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;font-family:var(--b);line-height:1}
.n-expand-btn .ti{transition:transform .25s;font-size:14px}
.n-expand-btn.open .ti{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.n-card-detail{overflow:hidden;max-height:0;transition:max-height .35s ease}
.n-card-detail.open{max-height:220px}
.n-card-detail ul{list-style:none;padding:10px 0 2px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
.n-card-detail ul li{font-size:12.5px;color:#374151;padding-left:16px;position:relative;line-height:1.55}
.n-card-detail ul li::before{content:'→';position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--blue);font-size:11px;top:1px}

/* ── Mission blurb ── */
.mission-band{background:var(--white);padding:64px 0;text-align:center}
.mission-band p{font-family:var(--h);font-size:clamp(16px,2vw,20px);font-weight:500;color:var(--text);line-height:1.6;max-width:720px;margin:0 auto 14px}
.mission-btn{background:none;border:none;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--blue);cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--b);text-decoration:underline;transition:color .15s}
.mission-btn:hover{color:var(--navy)}

/* ── CTA section ── */
#cta-section{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--ink) 0%,var(--navy) 100%);padding:96px 0;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
#cta-section::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 70% at 30% 50%,rgba(37,99,235,.12) 0%,transparent 70%),radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 70% at 70% 50%,rgba(37,99,235,.08) 0%,transparent 70%)}
.cta-inner{position:relative;z-index:1}
.cta-inner h2{font-family:var(--h);font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,46px);font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.15}
.cta-inner p{font-size:17px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.48);margin-bottom:34px}
.cta-btns{display:flex;gap:12px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta-eyebrow{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#93C5FD;margin-bottom:8px;display:block}

/* ── Footer ── */
footer{background:#060D17;padding:26px 40px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.foot-brand{font-family:var(--h);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
.foot-meta{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.22)}

/* ── Assessment Modal ── */
.assess-overlay{display:none;position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:2000;background:rgba(5,12,28,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);overflow-y:auto;padding:32px 16px}
.assess-overlay.open{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center}
.assess-card{background:#fff;border-radius:24px;width:100%;max-width:680px;box-shadow:0 40px 120px rgba(0,0,0,.45);overflow:hidden;margin:auto}
.assess-header{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--ink) 0%,#162744 100%);padding:28px 36px 0;position:relative}
.assess-title{font-family:var(--h);font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:3px}
.assess-desc{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);margin-bottom:20px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.assess-close{position:absolute;top:18px;right:18px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:none;color:#fff;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;font-size:18px;line-height:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:background .15s}
.assess-close:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
/* Step track */
.step-track{display:flex;margin:0 -36px}
.step-dot{flex:1;text-align:center;padding:0 4px 0;position:relative;cursor:default}
.step-dot::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);transition:background .3s}
.step-dot.done::after{background:var(--blue-lt)}
.step-dot.active::after{background:#fff}
.step-n{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);margin-bottom:5px;transition:all .25s}
.step-dot.active .step-n{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.step-dot.done .step-n{background:var(--blue-lt);color:#fff}
.step-lbl{font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);display:block;padding-bottom:10px}
.step-dot.active .step-lbl{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.step-dot.done .step-lbl{color:rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
/* Form body */
.assess-body{padding:28px 36px;max-height:58vh;overflow-y:auto}
.assess-step{display:none}
.assess-step.active{display:block}
.assess-step-title{font-family:var(--h);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:4px;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--blue)}
.assess-step-desc{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px;line-height:1.55}
.assess-step-counter{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;white-space:nowrap;flex-shrink:0}
/* Field groups */
.f-group{margin-bottom:16px}
.f-label{display:block;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:6px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.f-label .req{color:var(--blue);margin-left:2px}
.f-input,.f-textarea{width:100%;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--text);background:var(--off);border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;padding:10px 13px;font-family:var(--b);transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s;outline:none}
.f-input:focus,.f-textarea:focus{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(37,99,235,.1)}
.f-input.validate-err,.f-textarea.validate-err{border-color:#EF4444;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(239,68,68,.1)}
.f-textarea{min-height:80px;resize:vertical}
.f-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
/* Radio / Checkbox */
.f-radio-group,.f-check-group{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.f-radio-group.row{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px}
.f-radio-item,.f-check-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;background:var(--off);border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;padding:8px 13px;cursor:pointer;transition:all .15s}
.f-radio-item:hover,.f-check-item:hover{border-color:var(--blue);background:#EFF6FF}
.f-radio-item input,.f-check-item input{accent-color:var(--blue);width:15px;height:15px;cursor:pointer;flex-shrink:0}
.f-radio-item label,.f-check-item label{font-size:13px;color:var(--text);cursor:pointer;user-select:none}
/* Error banner */
.assess-err-msg{display:none;background:#FEF2F2;border:1px solid #FECACA;color:#991B1B;font-size:12px;padding:9px 14px;border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 14px;font-weight:500}
/* Footer */
.assess-footer{padding:16px 36px 24px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;border-top:1px solid var(--border);gap:16px}
.assess-progress{flex:1;height:3px;background:var(--border);border-radius:2px}
.assess-progress-bar{height:100%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--blue-lt));border-radius:2px;transition:width .4s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}
.btn-back{background:none;border:1.5px solid var(--border);color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;padding:9px 20px;border-radius:10px;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--b);transition:all .2s;flex-shrink:0}
.btn-back:hover{border-color:var(--text);color:var(--text)}
/* Success */
.assess-success{display:none;text-align:center;padding:56px 40px}
.assess-success.active{display:block}
.assess-success-icon{width:72px;height:72px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#059669,#10b981);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 22px;font-size:30px;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(5,150,105,.3)}
.assess-success h3{font-family:var(--h);font-size:22px;font-weight:700;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:10px}
.assess-success p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:28px;max-width:400px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
@keyframes shake{0%,100%{transform:translateX(0)}20%{transform:translateX(-6px)}40%{transform:translateX(6px)}60%{transform:translateX(-4px)}80%{transform:translateX(3px)}}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .assess-header{padding:22px 20px 0}
  .assess-body{padding:22px 20px;max-height:62vh}
  .assess-footer{padding:14px 20px 20px}
  .step-track{margin:0 -20px}
  .f-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .assess-card{border-radius:18px}
}

/* ── Page-load animations ── */
@keyframes fadeInDown{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-16px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes fadeInUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes fadeIn{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}
.hero-logo{display:block;height:113px;width:auto;margin:0 auto 28px;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(58,174,224,.3));animation:fadeInDown .6s .1s ease both}
@media(max-width:640px){.hero-logo{height:80px}}
.ann{animation:fadeInDown .5s ease both}
nav{animation:fadeInDown .55s .08s ease both}
.hero-tag{animation:fadeInUp .6s .5s ease both}
#hero h1{animation:fadeInUp .7s .55s ease both}
.hero-rule{animation:fadeIn .5s .8s ease both}
.hero-sub{animation:fadeInUp .6s .9s ease both}
.hero-actions{animation:fadeInUp .6s 1.05s ease both}
.hero-stats{animation:fadeInUp .55s 1.25s ease both}

/* ── Stat ticker ── */
.stat-ticker-wrap{overflow:hidden;position:relative;padding:40px 0 44px}
.stat-ticker-wrap::before,.stat-ticker-wrap::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:100px;z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.stat-ticker-wrap::before{left:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ink) 0%,transparent 100%)}
.stat-ticker-wrap::after{right:0;background:linear-gradient(270deg,var(--ink) 0%,transparent 100%)}
.stat-ticker-inner{display:flex;gap:18px;width:max-content;animation:stat-scroll 50s linear infinite}
.stat-ticker-inner:hover{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes stat-scroll{0%{transform:translateX(0)}100%{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.stat-t-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.055);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);border-radius:14px;padding:22px 26px;min-width:268px;flex-shrink:0;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s}
.stat-t-card:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.stat-t-n{font-family:var(--h);font-size:30px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;line-height:1;margin-bottom:8px}
.stat-t-n em{color:#93C5FD;font-style:normal}
.stat-t-d{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.48);line-height:1.55;max-width:230px}

/* ── Focus card hover overlay ── */
.f-hover{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--navy) 0%,#1E4DB7 100%);padding:18px;transform:translateY(100%);transition:transform .32s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);z-index:2}
.f-card:hover .f-hover{transform:translateY(0)}
.f-hover h4{font-family:var(--h);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:#93C5FD;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:10px}
.f-hover ul{list-style:none}
.f-hover li{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);padding:6px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;line-height:1.4}
.f-hover li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.f-hover li::before{content:'';width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:#60A5FA;flex-shrink:0}

/* ── Trust-band expanded ── */
.t-col p{font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.52);line-height:1.75}
.t-col ul{list-style:none;margin-top:10px}
.t-col li{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.48);padding:5px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.t-col li::before{content:'';width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue-lt);flex-shrink:0}

/* ── Responsive ── */
/* Logo + wordmark + nav links need ~810px with the 5-item nav (was ~1130px
   when the nav carried 8 items). Below that the wordmark collides with the
   links, so fall back to the hamburger. Re-measure if you add a nav item. */
@media(max-width:819px){
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .ham{display:flex}
}
@media(max-width:960px){
  .intro-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}
  .intro-img-wrap{display:none}
  .focus-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .diff-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-sidebar{position:static}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px}
  .trust-band{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
  .new-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .wrap{padding:0 20px}
  nav{padding:0 20px}
  .section{padding:60px 0}
  .focus-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-content{padding:60px 20px}
  .hero-stats{gap:24px}
  .ann{font-size:12px;gap:10px}
  .cta-strip{padding:24px}
  .cta-strip-wrap{padding:0 20px 48px}
  .testi-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RECRUITMENT — small additions only.
   The /recruitment page is built from the site's existing components
   (#hero, .f-card, .d-card, .n-card, .cta-strip, #cta-section) so the two
   pages share one visual language. Only genuinely new bits live here.
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Two-column list inside a .d-card — the roles list is 12 items and reads
   badly as a single tall column. */
.r-cols2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 18px}

/* Tier headline inside .n-card — .n-card h3 is 15px, too quiet to carry the
   role count as the card's primary number. Same family/colour as the card. */
.r-tier-n{font-family:var(--h);font-size:30px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:2px}

/* Numbered stage label on the process cards, matching .fc-ic proportions
   but carrying a number instead of an icon. */
.r-stage{width:42px;height:42px;background:var(--light);border-radius:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--h);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:12px;transition:all .25s}
.f-card:hover .r-stage{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}

/* Guarantee bullets inside the shared .cta-strip. */
.r-guar-list{list-style:none;margin:10px 0 0}
.r-guar-list li{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);padding:5px 0;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:9px;line-height:1.5}
.r-guar-list li::before{content:'';width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:#60A5FA;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:7px}
.r-fine{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);margin-top:12px}

/* Home-page band promoting /recruitment. Accents use the same #93C5FD the
   rest of the dark sections use — gold is reserved for the announcement bar. */
.r-band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),#162744);padding:52px 0}
.r-band-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:44px;align-items:center}
.r-band h2{font-family:var(--h);font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,32px);font-weight:700;color:#fff;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:12px}
.r-band p{font-size:15.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);margin-bottom:22px;max-width:520px}
.r-band-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px 22px}
.r-band-stat{border-left:2px solid rgba(147,197,253,.4);padding-left:14px}
.r-band-stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--h);font-size:22px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;line-height:1.2}
.r-band-stat b em{color:#93C5FD;font-style:normal}
.r-band-stat span{font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}

@media(max-width:960px){
  .r-band-in{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .r-cols2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .r-band{padding:40px 0}
}