/*
Theme Name: Minted Search
Theme URI: https://www.mintedsearchgroup.com
Author: Minted Search Group
Author URI: https://www.mintedsearchgroup.com
Description: Custom WordPress theme for Minted Search Group — specialized recruitment for Accounting, Legal, and Operations across Canada & the US. Architectural Concierge design: Manrope + Inter, M3 tonal palette, glassmorphism nav, ambient shadows.
Version: 2.1.1
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 8.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: minted-search
Tags: one-column, custom-menu, featured-images, translation-ready
*/

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESET & CUSTOM PROPERTIES
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

:root {
  /* M3 Tonal System — Primary */
  --primary:             #002141;
  --primary-container:   #073763;
  --primary-fixed-dim:   #0d4a7a;
  --on-primary:          #ffffff;

  /* M3 Tonal System — Secondary */
  --secondary:               #006781;
  --secondary-container:     #b8e9ff;
  --secondary-fixed:         #006781;
  --on-secondary:            #ffffff;
  --on-secondary-container:  #001f2a;

  /* Tertiary — gold accents, used sparingly */
  --tertiary:      #F5AC1B;
  --on-tertiary:   #2f1d00;

  /* Surface tiers — NO lines, only background shifts */
  --surface:                   #f8f9ff;
  --surface-container-lowest:  #ffffff;
  --surface-container-low:     #eef4ff;
  --surface-container:         #e8f0ff;
  --surface-container-high:    #d8e8ff;
  --surface-container-highest: rgba(208, 228, 255, 0.80);

  /* Text — never pure black */
  --on-surface:         #001d34;
  --on-surface-variant: #404a52;
  --outline-variant:    rgba(64, 74, 82, 0.15);

  /* Shadows — ambient only, tinted with primary blue */
  --shadow-ambient: 0 8px 24px -4px rgba(0, 33, 65, 0.06);
  --shadow-float:   0 20px 48px -4px rgba(0, 33, 65, 0.08);

  /* Tokens */
  --radius-sm:   0.375rem;   /* Sharp md — button corners */
  --radius:      0.75rem;
  --radius-lg:   1.25rem;
  --radius-full: 9999px;
  --transition:  0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);

  /* Type scale */
  --display-lg:  clamp(2.75rem, 1.75rem + 4.5vw, 4.5rem);
  --headline-lg: clamp(1.75rem, 1.4rem + 1.8vw, 2.5rem);
  --headline-sm: clamp(1.25rem, 1.1rem + 0.75vw, 1.625rem);
  --title-lg:    clamp(1.0625rem, 0.95rem + 0.6vw, 1.25rem);
  --body-lg:     1rem;
  --body-sm:     0.875rem;
  --label-lg:    0.875rem;
  --label-sm:    0.75rem;

  /* Layout */
  --container:        min(90rem, 100% - 3rem);
  --container-narrow: min(72rem, 100% - 3rem);
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: var(--body-lg);
  color: var(--on-surface);
  background: var(--surface);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }

.container { width: var(--container); margin-inline: auto; }
.container--narrow { width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto; }

.sr-only {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SKIP LINK
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.skip-link {
  position: fixed; inset-block-start: -100%; inset-inline-start: 1rem;
  background: var(--tertiary); color: var(--on-tertiary); font-weight: 600;
  padding: .5rem 1.25rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); z-index: 9999;
  transition: inset-block-start var(--transition);
}
.skip-link:focus { inset-block-start: 1rem; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BUTTONS
   Primary: solid primary, sharp md corners, gold underline on hover
   Ghost: transparent, outline-variant border at 15% opacity
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--label-lg);
  padding: .875rem 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: none; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none; line-height: 1;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}

/* Primary — teal blue CTA */
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--on-secondary);
}
.btn--primary::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset-inline: 0;
  inset-block-end: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--tertiary);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.btn--primary:hover { background: #005068; }
.btn--primary:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Ghost — transparent, ghost border */
.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--outline-variant);
}
.btn--ghost:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 33, 65, 0.35);
  background: rgba(0, 33, 65, 0.04);
}

/* Ghost on dark (hero) */
.btn--ghost-light {
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}
.btn--ghost-light:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

/* White (on dark backgrounds) */
.btn--white {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.btn--white:hover { background: var(--surface-container-low); }

/* Secondary teal */
.btn--secondary {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--on-secondary);
}
.btn--secondary:hover { background: var(--primary); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   MATCH SCORE CHIP — Signature recruitment component
   secondary-container bg, full roundedness
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.match-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  background: var(--secondary-container);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: .25rem .875rem .25rem .3125rem;
}
.match-chip__score {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 2rem; height: 2rem;
  background: var(--secondary); color: var(--on-secondary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 700;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
}
.match-chip__label {
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HEADER — Glassmorphism
   Starts semi-transparent on hero, heavier blur on scroll
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.header {
  position: fixed; inset-block-start: 0; inset-inline: 0; z-index: 1000;
  padding-block: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(0, 33, 65, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(160%);
  transition: background var(--transition), padding var(--transition),
              backdrop-filter var(--transition);
}
.header--scrolled {
  background: rgba(248, 249, 255, 0.90);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  padding-block: .75rem;
}
/* Interior pages start scrolled (white) */
.header--interior {
  background: rgba(248, 249, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  padding-block: .75rem;
}
.header__inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  width: var(--container); margin-inline: auto;
}
.header__logo img {
  height: 36px; width: auto;
  transition: filter var(--transition);
}
.header:not(.header--scrolled):not(.header--interior) .header__logo img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}
.header__nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2.5rem; }
.header__link {
  font-size: var(--label-lg); font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  transition: color var(--transition); position: relative;
}
.header:not(.header--scrolled):not(.header--interior) .header__link { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.header:not(.header--scrolled):not(.header--interior) .header__link:hover { color: #ffffff; }
.header--scrolled .header__link,
.header--interior .header__link { color: var(--on-surface-variant); }
.header--scrolled .header__link:hover,
.header--interior .header__link:hover { color: var(--on-surface); }
.header__link::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset-block-end: -4px; inset-inline: 0;
  height: 2px; background: var(--tertiary); border-radius: 2px;
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.header__link:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Dropdown nav */
.header__dropdown { position: relative; }
.header__dropdown-toggle {
  background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .375rem;
  padding: 0; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit;
}
.header__dropdown-toggle::after { content: none; }
.header__dropdown-chevron { width: 14px; height: 14px; transition: transform var(--transition); flex-shrink: 0; }
.header__dropdown.is-open .header__dropdown-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.header__dropdown-panel {
  position: absolute; inset-block-start: calc(100% + 1rem); inset-inline-start: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
  min-width: 14rem; padding: .5rem;
  background: var(--surface-container-lowest);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,33,65,.12), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,33,65,.08);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition), visibility var(--transition);
}
.header__dropdown.is-open .header__dropdown-panel { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
.header__dropdown-link {
  display: block; padding: .625rem .875rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: var(--label-lg); font-weight: 500; color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.header__dropdown-link:hover { background: var(--surface-container-high); color: var(--on-surface); }

/* Mobile sub-links */
.mobile-panel__group-label {
  display: block; font-size: var(--label-lg); font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-surface-variant); padding-block: .5rem 0; cursor: default;
}
.mobile-panel__sub-link { font-size: var(--body-lg) !important; padding-inline-start: 1rem !important; color: var(--on-surface-variant) !important; }

.header__cta { margin-inline-start: .5rem; overflow: hidden; }
.header:not(.header--scrolled):not(.header--interior) .header__cta {
  background: var(--tertiary);
  color: var(--on-tertiary);
}
.header:not(.header--scrolled):not(.header--interior) .header__cta::after { display: none; }

/* Mobile burger */
.header__burger {
  display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  width: 32px; height: 24px; position: relative; z-index: 1001;
}
.header__burger span {
  display: block; width: 100%; height: 2px; border-radius: 2px;
  position: absolute; inset-inline-start: 0;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.header:not(.header--scrolled):not(.header--interior) .header__burger span { background: #ffffff; }
.header--scrolled .header__burger span,
.header--interior .header__burger span { background: var(--primary); }
.header__burger span:nth-child(1) { inset-block-start: 0; }
.header__burger span:nth-child(2) { inset-block-start: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.header__burger span:nth-child(3) { inset-block-end: 0; }
.header__burger.active span:nth-child(1) { inset-block-start: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg); }
.header__burger.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.header__burger.active span:nth-child(3) { inset-block-end: 50%; transform: translateY(50%) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile panel */
.mobile-panel {
  position: fixed; inset-block: 0; inset-inline-end: 0;
  width: min(24rem, 85vw); background: var(--surface-container-lowest);
  transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  z-index: 999; padding: 6rem 2rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: -10px 0 40px rgba(0, 33, 65, 0.10);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem;
}
.mobile-panel.active { transform: translateX(0); }
.mobile-panel__link {
  display: block; font-size: var(--title-lg); font-weight: 500;
  padding: .75rem 0;
  color: var(--on-surface); transition: color var(--transition);
}
.mobile-panel__link:hover { color: var(--secondary); }
.mobile-panel__cta { margin-block-start: 1rem; text-align: center; }
.mobile-overlay {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(0, 33, 65, 0.4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px); z-index: 998; opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none; transition: opacity var(--transition);
}
.mobile-overlay.active { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; }

@media (max-width: 59.99em) {
  .header__nav { display: none; }
  .header__cta.btn { display: none; }
  .header__burger { display: block; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO
   Light glassmorphism: soft mint gradient, dark text, floating glass cards
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero {
  position: relative; min-height: 100vh; min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, #dce8e0 0%, #e4ede6 20%, #edf2ee 45%, #f5f7f5 70%, #fafbfa 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: url('assets/images/hero/bg.svg') no-repeat center top / cover;
  opacity: .6; pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 52fr 48fr; gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center; width: var(--container); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-block: 8rem 5rem; position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.hero__badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,33,65,.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: .4rem 1.125rem; margin-block-end: 1.75rem;
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--on-surface);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.hero__badge::before {
  content: ''; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #3db87a; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hero__title {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 800;
  font-size: var(--display-lg); line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--on-surface); letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin-block-end: 1.5rem;
}
.hero__title em {
  font-style: normal;
}
.hero__title-highlight {
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.hero__subtitle {
  font-size: var(--title-lg); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  line-height: 1.65; margin-block-end: 2.5rem; max-width: 32em;
}
.hero__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; }

/* ── Hero entrance animations ───────────────────────────── */
@keyframes heroFadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes heroFadeScale {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.05); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}
@keyframes heroFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .hero__badge    { animation: heroFadeUp .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1.2) .1s  both; }
  .hero__title    { animation: heroFadeUp .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1.2) .25s both; }
  .hero__subtitle { animation: heroFadeUp .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1.2) .4s  both; }
  .hero__actions  { animation: heroFadeUp .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1.2) .55s both; }
  .hero__image    { animation: heroFadeScale .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1.1) .2s both; }
  .hero__testimonial { animation: heroFadeUp .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1.2) .7s both,
                                  heroFloat 5s ease-in-out 1.4s infinite; }
  .hero__waves    { animation: heroFadeScale .8s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1.1) .35s both; }
  .hero__circle   { animation: heroFadeScale 1s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1.1) .1s both; }

  /* ── Section eyebrow underline draw ─────── */
  .section-eyebrow { position: relative; display: inline-block; }
  .section-eyebrow::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset-block-end: -3px;
    inset-inline-start: 0;
    height: 2px;
    width: 0;
    background: var(--tertiary);
    border-radius: 1px;
    transition: width .55s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) .3s;
  }
  .reveal.visible .section-eyebrow::after { width: 100%; }

  /* ── Proof stat scale-in enhancement ──────── */
  .proof__stat.reveal      { transform: translateY(16px) scale(.95); }
  .proof__stat.reveal.visible { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }

  /* ── Benefit list items stagger ─────────── */
  .benefit-col__item {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-12px);
    transition: opacity .4s ease, transform .4s ease;
  }
  .benefit-col.visible .benefit-col__item:nth-child(1) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: .12s; }
  .benefit-col.visible .benefit-col__item:nth-child(2) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: .24s; }
  .benefit-col.visible .benefit-col__item:nth-child(3) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: .36s; }
}

/* ── Service card icon bounce on hover ─────── */
@keyframes iconBounce {
  0%,100% { transform: scale(1)    rotate(0deg); }
  40%     { transform: scale(1.25) rotate(-7deg); }
  70%     { transform: scale(1.08) rotate(3deg); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .service-card:hover .service-card__icon {
    animation: iconBounce .45s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1.2);
  }
}

/* ── Hero visual column ──────────────────────── */
/*
   Layering order (back → front):
   z0  gold circle
   z1  teal waves (behind person, in front of circle)
   z2  person photo blob
   z3  testimonial card
*/
.hero__visual {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 530px;
  /* no flex — everything is absolutely positioned */
}

/* Gold circle — anchored right, bleeds off viewport */
.hero__circle {
  position: absolute;
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  right: -120px;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Teal wavy lines — overlaps gold circle top-right, behind person */
.hero__waves {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px; right: -30px;
  width: 230px; height: 230px;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Person blob — centered over the gold circle, in front of waves */
.hero__image {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  right: 30px;
  bottom: 30px;
  width: 460px;
}
.hero__image img {
  width: 100%; height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Testimonial card — glassmorphism, overlaps into content column */
.hero__testimonial {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10px; left: -40px;
  z-index: 3;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  max-width: 310px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,33,65,.07), 0 1px 3px rgba(0,33,65,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);
}
.hero__testimonial-stars {
  display: flex; gap: 2px; margin-block-end: .5rem;
}
.hero__testimonial-stars svg {
  width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: var(--tertiary);
}
.hero__testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 0.8rem; line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--on-surface); margin-block-end: .5rem;
}
.hero__testimonial-role {
  font-size: var(--label-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
}

/* ── Hero responsive ─────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 59.99em) {
  .hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; padding-block: 7rem 3rem; }
  .hero__subtitle { margin-inline: auto; }
  .hero__actions { justify-content: center; }
  .hero__visual { min-height: 400px; max-width: 26rem; width: 100%; margin-inline: auto; }
  .hero__circle { width: 320px; height: 320px; right: -60px; }
  .hero__waves { width: 150px; height: 150px; right: -10px; top: 0; }
  .hero__image { width: 340px; right: 10px; bottom: 20px; }
  .hero__testimonial {
    /* Centre via auto margins so scroll-reveal can own `transform` */
    left: 0; right: 0;
    margin-inline: auto;
    bottom: -10px;
    max-width: 280px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 35.99em) {
  .hero__visual { min-height: 320px; }
  .hero__circle { width: 240px; height: 240px; right: -40px; }
  .hero__waves { width: 120px; height: 120px; }
  .hero__image { width: 280px; right: 0; }
  .hero__testimonial { max-width: 260px; padding: 1rem 1.25rem; }
  .hero__testimonial-quote { font-size: 0.75rem; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROOF BAR — surface-container-low, NO borders
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.proof {
  background: var(--surface-container-low);
  padding-block: 3.5rem;
}
.proof__inner {
  display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 3rem 6rem; width: var(--container); margin-inline: auto;
}
.proof__stat { text-align: center; }
/* Numbers: Manrope, -0.02em, "Established Trust" */
.proof__number {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 800;
  font-size: var(--headline-lg); color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1; margin-block-end: .4rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.proof__number span { color: var(--secondary); }
/* Labels: Inter, uppercase, +0.05em — "Professionalism" */
.proof__label {
  font-size: var(--label-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   MISSION — Asymmetric editorial layout
   Headline left (sticky), body text offset to the right
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.mission {
  background: var(--surface);
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 4rem + 5vw, 9rem);
}
.mission__inner {
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: 5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
/* Headline: Manrope, headline-lg, tightly tracked */
.mission__quote {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-lg); line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--on-surface); letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  position: sticky; top: 6.5rem;
}
.mission__quote::before {
  content: ''; display: block;
  width: 2.5rem; height: 3px; background: var(--tertiary);
  margin-block-end: 1.5rem; border-radius: 2px;
}
.mission__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; padding-block-start: .25rem; }
.mission__body p { font-size: var(--body-lg); color: var(--on-surface-variant); line-height: 1.8; }
.mission__body p strong { color: var(--on-surface); font-weight: 600; }

@media (max-width: 59.99em) {
  .mission__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .mission__quote { position: static; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTION HEADER — shared, no decorative lines
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-header { margin-block-end: 3.5rem; }
.section-header--center { text-align: center; }
/* Eyebrow: Inter, uppercase, +0.08em — "Professionalism" */
.section-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--secondary); text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em; margin-block-end: .625rem;
}
/* Section title: Manrope, headline-lg, -0.02em */
.section-title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-lg); line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--on-surface); letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SERVICES — surface-container-low bg, tonal cards
   Hover: bg shift NOT scale (no-pressure design)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.services {
  background: var(--surface-container-low);
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 4rem + 5vw, 8rem);
}
.services .section-header {
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
.services__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem;
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
/* Tonal card: surface-container-lowest on surface-container-low */
.service-card {
  background: var(--surface-container-lowest);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.service-card:hover { background: var(--surface-container-high); }
.service-card__icon {
  width: 2.75rem; height: 2.75rem; border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--secondary-container);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-block-end: 1.5rem;
}
.service-card__icon img { width: 22px; height: 22px; object-fit: contain; }
/* Card title: Manrope */
.service-card__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--title-lg); margin-block-end: .75rem;
  color: var(--on-surface); line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.service-card__desc {
  font-size: var(--body-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  line-height: 1.75; margin-block-end: 1.75rem;
}
.service-card__link {
  font-size: var(--label-lg); font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--secondary); display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center; gap: .375rem;
  transition: gap var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.service-card__link:hover { gap: .625rem; color: var(--primary); }
.service-card__link svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; flex-shrink: 0; }

@media (max-width: 47.99em) {
  .services__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 28rem; margin-inline: auto; }
}
@media (min-width: 48em) and (max-width: 59.99em) {
  .services__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .services__grid .service-card:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; max-width: 28rem; margin-inline: auto; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BENEFITS — surface bg (alternate from services)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.benefits {
  background: var(--surface);
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 4rem + 5vw, 8rem);
}
.benefits .section-header {
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
.benefits__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.25rem;
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
.benefit-col {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 3rem;
  overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
}
.benefit-col--employers {
  background: var(--surface-container-low); color: var(--on-surface);
}
.benefit-col--candidates {
  background: var(--secondary-container);
}
.benefit-col__eyebrow {
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; margin-block-end: .5rem;
}
.benefit-col--employers .benefit-col__eyebrow { color: var(--secondary); }
.benefit-col--candidates .benefit-col__eyebrow { color: var(--secondary); }
/* Title: Manrope */
.benefit-col__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-sm); line-height: 1.25;
  margin-block-end: 2rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.benefit-col--employers .benefit-col__title { color: var(--on-surface); }
.benefit-col--candidates .benefit-col__title { color: var(--on-surface); }
.benefit-col__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; margin-block-end: 2.5rem; }
.benefit-col__item {
  display: flex; gap: .75rem; font-size: var(--body-sm); line-height: 1.65;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.benefit-col__check { flex-shrink: 0; width: 20px; height: 20px; margin-block-start: 2px; }
.benefit-col--employers .benefit-col__item { color: var(--on-surface-variant); }
.benefit-col--candidates .benefit-col__item { color: var(--on-surface-variant); }
.benefit-col--employers .benefit-col__check { color: var(--secondary); }
.benefit-col--candidates .benefit-col__check { color: var(--secondary); }

/* Inline buttons */
.benefit-col--employers .btn {
  background: var(--secondary); color: var(--on-secondary);
}
.benefit-col--employers .btn:hover { background: #005068; }
.benefit-col--candidates .btn {
  background: var(--secondary); color: #ffffff;
}
.benefit-col--candidates .btn:hover { background: var(--primary); }

@media (max-width: 59.99em) {
  .benefits__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   TESTIMONIALS — surface-container-low, tonal cards
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.testimonials {
  background: var(--surface-container-low);
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 4rem + 5vw, 8rem);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.testimonials .section-header {
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
.testimonials__track {
  display: flex; gap: 1.25rem;
  overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  padding-block: 1rem;
  padding-inline: calc(50vw - min(11rem, 42.5vw));
  -ms-overflow-style: none; scrollbar-width: none;
}
.testimonials__track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
/* Tonal card — hover: bg shift, NO scale (no-pressure) */
.testimonial-card {
  flex: 0 0 min(22rem, 85vw); scroll-snap-align: center;
  background: var(--surface-container-lowest);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.testimonial-card:hover { background: var(--surface-container); }
.testimonial-card__stars {
  display: flex; gap: .125rem; margin-block-end: 1.25rem; color: var(--tertiary);
}
.testimonial-card__stars svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.testimonial-card__quote {
  font-size: var(--body-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  line-height: 1.8; flex-grow: 1; margin-block-end: 1.5rem; font-style: italic;
}
/* Role label: Inter, uppercase, +0.06em */
.testimonial-card__role {
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--on-surface); text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em; padding-block-start: 1rem;
}
.testimonials__dots {
  display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: .5rem; margin-block-start: 2rem;
}
.testimonials__dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--surface-container-high); border: none; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition); padding: 0;
}
.testimonials__dot.active {
  background: var(--secondary); width: 24px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CTA BANNER — light theme
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cta-banner {
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 4rem + 5vw, 7rem);
  background: var(--surface-container-low);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; text-align: center;
}
.cta-banner__grain { display: none; }
.cta-banner__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto; }
.cta-banner__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 800;
  font-size: var(--headline-lg); color: var(--on-surface);
  line-height: 1.15; margin-block-end: 1rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.cta-banner__sub {
  font-size: var(--title-lg); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  margin-block-end: 2.5rem; max-width: 32em; margin-inline: auto;
}
.cta-banner__actions { display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE HERO (short — for interior pages)
   Light gradient matching homepage theme
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.page-hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, #dce8e0 0%, #e4ede6 20%, #edf2ee 45%, #f5f7f5 70%, #fafbfa 100%);
  padding-block: 10rem 5rem; text-align: center;
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: url('assets/images/hero/bg.svg') no-repeat center top / cover;
  opacity: .5; pointer-events: none;
}
.page-hero__grain { display: none; }
.page-hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto; }
.page-hero__badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,33,65,.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: .375rem 1rem; margin-block-end: 1.5rem;
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--on-surface);
  letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.page-hero__badge::before {
  content: ''; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #3db87a; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.page-hero__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.5rem + 2.5vw, 3.5rem); line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--on-surface); letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-block-end: 1.25rem; max-width: 18em; margin-inline: auto;
}
.page-hero__subtitle {
  font-size: var(--title-lg); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  line-height: 1.65; max-width: 34em; margin-inline: auto;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   GENERIC PAGE CONTENT
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.page-content {
  width: min(44rem, 100% - 3rem); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-block: 4rem 5rem;
}
.page-content h2 {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-sm); line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--on-surface); margin-block: 2.5rem 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.page-content h3 {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--title-lg); line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--on-surface); margin-block: 2rem .75rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.page-content p {
  font-size: var(--body-lg); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  line-height: 1.85; margin-block-end: 1.5rem;
}
.page-content p strong { color: var(--on-surface); }
.page-content ul, .page-content ol {
  list-style: disc; padding-inline-start: 1.5rem;
  margin-block-end: 1.5rem;
}
.page-content li {
  font-size: var(--body-lg); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  line-height: 1.85; margin-block-end: .5rem;
}
.page-content ol { list-style: decimal; }
.page-content blockquote {
  border-inline-start: 3px solid var(--tertiary);
  padding-inline-start: 1.5rem; margin-block: 2rem;
  font-style: italic; color: var(--on-surface);
}
.page-content a { color: var(--secondary); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.page-content a:hover { color: var(--primary); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT SECTION
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-section {
  background: var(--surface);
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 3rem + 5vw, 7rem);
}
.contact-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem;
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-intro { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.contact-intro__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--secondary); text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em; margin-block-end: .75rem;
}
.contact-intro__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-sm); line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--on-surface); margin-block-end: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.contact-intro__desc {
  font-size: var(--body-lg); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  line-height: 1.75; margin-block-end: 2.5rem;
}
.contact-intro__details {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem;
  padding-block-start: 2rem;
  background: var(--surface-container-low);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
}
.contact-detail {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem;
}
.contact-detail__icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--secondary-container); display: flex;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-detail__icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--secondary); }
.contact-detail__text {
  font-size: var(--body-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
}
.contact-detail__text strong { color: var(--on-surface); display: block; font-weight: 600; }
.contact-detail__text a { color: var(--secondary); transition: color var(--transition); }
.contact-detail__text a:hover { color: var(--primary); }

.contact-form-card {
  background: var(--surface-container-lowest);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
}
.contact-form-card__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-sm); color: var(--on-surface);
  margin-block-end: 2rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.form-group { margin-block-end: 1.25rem; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
.form-label {
  display: block; font-size: var(--label-lg); font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--on-surface); margin-block-end: .375rem;
}
.form-label .required { color: var(--tertiary); }
/* Ghost border inputs — 1px bottom only, 2px secondary on focus */
.form-input,
.form-select,
.form-textarea {
  width: 100%; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: var(--body-sm);
  padding: .75rem 0;
  border: none; border-block-end: 1px solid var(--outline-variant);
  border-radius: 0; background: transparent;
  color: var(--on-surface); transition: border-color var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}
.form-input:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  border-block-end: 2px solid var(--secondary);
}
.form-input::placeholder,
.form-textarea::placeholder { color: var(--on-surface-variant); opacity: .5; }
.form-select {
  appearance: none; cursor: pointer;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1.5l5 5 5-5' stroke='%23404a52' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right .5rem center;
  padding-inline-end: 2rem;
}
.form-textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 7rem; }
.form-submit { width: 100%; margin-block-start: 1rem; justify-content: center; }

@media (max-width: 59.99em) {
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 35.99em) {
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-form-card { padding: 1.75rem; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESOURCE DOWNLOAD BANNER
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.resource-banner {
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 3rem + 4vw, 6rem);
  background: var(--surface-container-low);
}
.resource-banner__inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center; width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
.resource-banner__image {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-float);
}
.resource-banner__image img { width: 100%; }
.resource-banner__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--secondary); text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em; margin-block-end: .75rem;
}
.resource-banner__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-sm); line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--on-surface); margin-block-end: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.resource-banner__desc {
  font-size: var(--body-lg); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  line-height: 1.75; margin-block-end: 1.5rem;
}
.resource-banner__list {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem;
  margin-block-end: 2rem;
}
.resource-banner__item {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: .625rem;
  font-size: var(--body-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant); line-height: 1.6;
}
.resource-banner__item svg {
  width: 18px; height: 18px; flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--secondary); margin-block-start: 2px;
}

@media (max-width: 59.99em) {
  .resource-banner__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .resource-banner__image { max-width: 24rem; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER — on-surface deep navy (#001d34)
   Footer bar: darker bg shift instead of a border line
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer {
  background: var(--on-surface);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.58);
  padding-block-start: clamp(3.5rem, 3rem + 3vw, 5rem);
}
.footer__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem;
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-block-end: 3rem;
}
.footer__brand-blurb {
  font-size: var(--body-sm); line-height: 1.75;
  margin-block-start: 1.25rem; max-width: 22rem;
}
.footer__logo img { height: 30px; width: auto; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
/* Heading: Inter, uppercase, +0.08em */
.footer__heading {
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600; color: #ffffff;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; margin-block-end: 1.25rem;
}
.footer__links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; }
.footer__link { font-size: var(--body-sm); transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer__link:hover { color: rgba(184, 233, 255, 0.9); }
.footer__social { display: flex; gap: .75rem; margin-block-start: 1.5rem; }
.footer__social a {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); display: flex;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.footer__social a:hover { background: var(--secondary); }
.footer__social svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: #ffffff; }
/* Footer bar */
.footer__bar { padding-block: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.footer__bar-inner {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem;
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
  font-size: var(--label-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,.32);
}
.footer__bar a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.32); transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer__bar a:hover { color: rgba(184,233,255,.8); }

/* Footer nav menus from wp_nav_menu */
.footer__links .menu { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer__links .menu-item a { font-size: var(--body-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,.58); transition: color var(--transition); text-decoration: none; }
.footer__links .menu-item a:hover { color: rgba(184,233,255,.9); }

@media (max-width: 47.99em) {
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer__brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .footer__bar-inner { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BLOG LISTING (index.php / archive.php)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* Category filter bar */
.category-filter {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-block-end: 1px solid var(--surface-container-high);
  padding-block: 1rem;
}
.category-filter__inner {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem;
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 1.5rem;
}
.category-filter__chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding: .375rem .875rem; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: var(--label-md); font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  background: var(--surface-container);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.category-filter__chip:hover { background: var(--surface-container-high); color: var(--on-surface); }
.category-filter__chip.is-active { background: var(--primary); color: #ffffff; }

.blog-section {
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 3rem + 5vw, 7rem);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.blog-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem;
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
/* Tonal card — surface-container-lowest, hover: bg shift (no scale) */
.post-card {
  background: var(--surface-container-lowest);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.post-card:hover { background: var(--surface-container-high); }
.post-card__image {
  aspect-ratio: 16/10; overflow: hidden; display: block;
}
.post-card__image img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.post-card:hover .post-card__image img { transform: scale(1.02); }
.post-card__body { padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem; }
/* Category badge: secondary-container chip */
.post-card__category {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  background: var(--secondary-container); color: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em;
  padding: .1875rem .75rem;
  margin-block-end: .875rem;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.post-card__category:hover { background: var(--surface-container-high); }
/* Card title: Manrope */
.post-card__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--title-lg); line-height: 1.3; color: var(--on-surface);
  margin-block-end: .75rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.post-card__title a { color: inherit; transition: color var(--transition); }
.post-card__title a:hover { color: var(--secondary); }
.post-card__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--body-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  line-height: 1.7; margin-block-end: 1.25rem;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.post-card__meta {
  font-size: var(--label-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
}
.post-card__meta time { font-weight: 500; }

@media (max-width: 59.99em) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 35.99em) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 28rem; margin-inline: auto; }
}

/* Pagination */
.pagination {
  display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem; margin-block-start: 3rem;
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
.pagination .page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  min-width: 2.5rem; height: 2.5rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: var(--body-sm); font-weight: 500; color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  background: var(--surface-container-lowest);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none; padding-inline: .75rem;
}
.pagination .page-numbers:hover {
  background: var(--surface-container-high); color: var(--on-surface);
}
.pagination .page-numbers.current {
  background: var(--primary); color: #ffffff;
}
.pagination .page-numbers.dots { box-shadow: none; background: transparent; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SINGLE POST
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.single-post__hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-container) 100%);
  padding-block: 10rem 4rem;
}
.single-post__hero-grain {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: .04; pointer-events: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 200px;
}
.single-post__hero-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 1; width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}
/* Category badge: secondary-container chip */
.single-post__category {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  background: rgba(184, 233, 255, 0.15); color: rgba(184, 233, 255, 0.9);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em;
  padding: .1875rem .75rem;
  margin-block-end: 1rem;
}
.single-post__category a { color: inherit; }
/* Display headline: Manrope */
.single-post__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(1.875rem, 1.25rem + 2.8vw, 3.25rem); line-height: 1.1;
  color: #ffffff; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 20em; margin-inline: auto; margin-block-end: 1.5rem;
}
.single-post__meta {
  font-size: var(--body-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 1.5rem;
}

.single-post__featured {
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
  margin-block-start: -3rem; position: relative; z-index: 2;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); aspect-ratio: 21/9;
}
.single-post__featured img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

.single-post__content {
  width: min(44rem, 100% - 3rem); margin-inline: auto;
  padding-block: 3rem 4rem;
}
/* Content body: Inter, Manrope headings */
.single-post__content h2 {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-sm); line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--on-surface); margin-block: 2.5rem 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.single-post__content h3 {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--title-lg); line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--on-surface); margin-block: 2rem .75rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.single-post__content p {
  font-size: var(--body-lg); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  line-height: 1.85; margin-block-end: 1.5rem;
}
.single-post__content p strong { color: var(--on-surface); }
.single-post__content ul,
.single-post__content ol {
  list-style: disc; padding-inline-start: 1.5rem;
  margin-block-end: 1.5rem;
}
.single-post__content li {
  font-size: var(--body-lg); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  line-height: 1.85; margin-block-end: .5rem;
}
.single-post__content ol { list-style: decimal; }
/* Blockquote: left border tertiary gold */
.single-post__content blockquote {
  border-inline-start: 3px solid var(--tertiary);
  padding-inline-start: 1.5rem; margin-block: 2rem;
  font-style: italic; color: var(--on-surface);
}
.single-post__content a { color: var(--secondary); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.single-post__content a:hover { color: var(--primary); }
.single-post__content img { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); margin-block: 2rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient); }

/* Post navigation: tonal bg shift (no borders) */
.post-nav {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem;
  padding-block: 2rem;
  background: var(--surface-container-low);
  width: 100%;
  margin-block-end: 0;
}
.post-nav__inner {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem;
  width: min(44rem, 100% - 3rem); margin-inline: auto;
}
.post-nav a {
  font-size: var(--body-sm); font-weight: 600; color: var(--secondary);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.post-nav a:hover { color: var(--primary); }

/* Related posts: tonal cards matching blog grid */
.related-posts {
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 3rem + 4vw, 6rem);
  background: var(--surface-container-low);
}
.related-posts__inner {
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
.related-posts__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-sm); color: var(--on-surface);
  margin-block-end: 2rem; text-align: center; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.related-posts__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem;
}
@media (max-width: 59.99em) {
  .related-posts__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 35.99em) {
  .related-posts__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SEARCH FORM
   Ghost border input: 1px bottom only, 2px secondary on focus
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.search-form {
  display: flex; gap: .75rem; max-width: 32rem; margin-inline: auto;
  margin-block-end: 3rem;
}
.search-form__input {
  flex: 1; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: var(--body-sm);
  padding: .75rem 0;
  border: none; border-block-end: 1px solid var(--outline-variant);
  border-radius: 0; background: transparent;
  color: var(--on-surface); outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.search-form__input:focus {
  border-block-end: 2px solid var(--secondary);
}
.search-form__input::placeholder { color: var(--on-surface-variant); opacity: .5; }
.search-form__submit {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--label-lg);
  padding: .75rem 1.5rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); border: none;
  background: var(--primary); color: #ffffff; cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.search-form__submit:hover { background: var(--primary-container); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   404 PAGE
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.error-404 {
  text-align: center; padding-block: 8rem 6rem;
  background: var(--surface-container-low);
  min-height: 60vh; display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.error-404 .container--narrow { width: 100%; }
.error-404__code {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(6rem, 5rem + 8vw, 12rem); line-height: 1;
  color: var(--secondary); margin-block-end: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}
.error-404__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-lg); color: var(--on-surface);
  margin-block-end: 1rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.error-404__desc {
  font-size: var(--title-lg); color: var(--on-surface-variant);
  margin-block-end: 2.5rem; max-width: 28em; margin-inline: auto;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   INTERIOR PAGE SECTIONS (about, service, etc.)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* 2-col split section */
.split-section {
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 4rem + 5vw, 8rem);
}
.split-section--alt { background: var(--surface-container-low); }
.split-section__inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center; width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
.split-section__inner--reverse { direction: rtl; }
.split-section__inner--reverse > * { direction: ltr; }
.split-section__eyebrow {
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600; color: var(--secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; margin-block-end: .625rem;
}
.split-section__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-sm); line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--on-surface); letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-block-end: 1.25rem;
}
.split-section__body { color: var(--on-surface-variant); line-height: 1.8; margin-block-end: 2rem; }
.split-section__image {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}
.split-section__image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
@media (max-width: 59.99em) {
  .split-section__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .split-section__inner--reverse { direction: ltr; }
}

/* Team grid */
.team-section {
  background: var(--surface-container-low);
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 4rem + 5vw, 8rem);
}
.team-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem;
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
.team-card {
  background: none; border: none; text-align: inherit; font: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--surface-container-lowest);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
  transition: background var(--transition);
  text-align: center;
}
.team-card:hover { background: var(--surface-container); }
.team-card__avatar {
  width: 9rem; height: 9rem; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--secondary-container);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.team-card__avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.team-card__avatar svg { width: 2rem; height: 2rem; color: var(--secondary); }
.team-card__name {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--title-lg); color: var(--on-surface);
  margin-block-end: .25rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.team-card__title {
  font-size: var(--label-lg); color: var(--secondary);
  margin-block-end: .75rem;
}
.team-card__bio { font-size: var(--body-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant); line-height: 1.65; }
.team-card__cue {
  display: inline-block; margin-block-start: .75rem;
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--secondary); opacity: .7; transition: opacity var(--transition);
}
.team-card:hover .team-card__cue { opacity: 1; }
@media (max-width: 59.99em) { .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 35.99em) { .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 20rem; margin-inline: auto; } }

/* Team modal */
.team-modal {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 2000;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity .25s ease, visibility .25s ease;
}
.team-modal.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.team-modal__backdrop {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(0,29,52,.55); backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.team-modal__panel {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  background: var(--surface-container-lowest);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl); padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  width: 100%; max-width: 28rem; text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0,33,65,.18);
  transform: translateY(12px); transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.team-modal.is-open .team-modal__panel { transform: translateY(0); }
.team-modal__close {
  position: absolute; inset-block-start: 1rem; inset-inline-end: 1rem;
  background: var(--surface-container); border: none; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  width: 2.25rem; height: 2.25rem; cursor: pointer; font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--on-surface-variant); transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.team-modal__close:hover { background: var(--surface-container-high); color: var(--on-surface); }
.team-modal__avatar {
  width: 7rem; height: 7rem; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--secondary-container); margin-inline: auto; margin-block-end: 1.25rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.team-modal__avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.team-modal__name {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: var(--title-xl);
  color: var(--on-surface); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-block-end: .25rem;
}
.team-modal__role { font-size: var(--label-lg); color: var(--secondary); margin-block-end: 1rem; }
.team-modal__bio { font-size: var(--body-md); color: var(--on-surface-variant); line-height: 1.75; margin: 0; text-align: left; max-height: 60vh; overflow-y: auto; }
.team-modal__bio p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
.team-modal__bio p:last-child { margin-block-end: 0; }

/* Timeline */
.timeline-section {
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 4rem + 5vw, 8rem);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.timeline {
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0;
}
.timeline-item {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 3rem 1fr; gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-item__content { grid-column: 1; text-align: right; }
.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-item__spacer { grid-column: 2; }
.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-item__empty { grid-column: 3; }
.timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-item__empty { grid-column: 1; }
.timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-item__spacer { grid-column: 2; }
.timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-item__content { grid-column: 3; }
.timeline-item__spacer {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}
.timeline-item__dot {
  width: 1rem; height: 1rem; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--secondary); flex-shrink: 0;
}
.timeline-item__line {
  width: 2px; flex-grow: 1; min-height: 3rem;
  background: var(--surface-container-high);
}
.timeline-item__year {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 800;
  font-size: var(--label-sm); color: var(--secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em;
  margin-block-end: .375rem;
}
.timeline-item__headline {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--title-lg); color: var(--on-surface);
  margin-block-end: .5rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.timeline-item__body { font-size: var(--body-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant); line-height: 1.7; }
@media (max-width: 47.99em) {
  .timeline-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-item__content,
  .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-item__content { grid-column: 1; text-align: left; }
  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-item__spacer,
  .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-item__spacer { display: none; }
  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-item__empty,
  .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-item__empty { display: none; }
  .timeline-item__content { padding-inline-start: 1.5rem; border-inline-start: 2px solid var(--secondary-container); }
}

/* Timeline — simplified vertical layout (used by page-about.php fallback) */
.timeline__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5rem 1fr;
  gap: 0 2rem;
  padding-block: 2rem;
  border-block-start: 1px solid var(--outline-variant);
  width: var(--container-narrow);
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.timeline__item:last-child { border-block-end: 1px solid var(--outline-variant); }
.timeline__year {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: var(--label-sm);
  color: var(--secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  padding-block-start: .25rem;
}
.timeline__headline {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--title-lg);
  color: var(--on-surface);
  margin-block-end: .5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.timeline__body { font-size: var(--body-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant); line-height: 1.7; }
@media (max-width: 47.99em) {
  .timeline__item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .375rem; }
  .timeline__year { padding-block-start: 0; }
}

/* How it works steps */
.steps-section {
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 4rem + 5vw, 8rem);
  background: var(--surface-container-low);
}
.steps-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem;
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
.step-card {
  text-align: center; padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--surface-container-lowest);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.step-card:hover { background: var(--surface-container); }
.step-card__number {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.5rem + 2vw, 3rem); color: var(--secondary-container);
  line-height: 1; margin-block-end: 1rem; letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--secondary);
}
.step-card__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--title-lg); color: var(--on-surface);
  margin-block-end: .75rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.step-card__desc { font-size: var(--body-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant); line-height: 1.7; }
@media (max-width: 59.99em) { .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 35.99em) { .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 24rem; margin-inline: auto; } }

/* Roles chip list (service pages) */
.roles-section {
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 3rem + 4vw, 6rem);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.roles-section__inner {
  width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto;
}
.roles-chips {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .625rem;
  margin-block-start: 2rem;
}
.role-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  background: var(--secondary-container);
  color: var(--on-secondary-container);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: .375rem 1rem;
  font-size: var(--body-sm); font-weight: 500;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.role-chip:hover { background: var(--surface-container-high); }

/* Jobs placeholder */
.jobs-section {
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 3rem + 5vw, 7rem);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.jobs-section__inner { width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto; }
.jobs-info {
  background: var(--surface-container-low);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 3rem; text-align: center;
  max-width: 36rem; margin-inline: auto;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
}
.jobs-info__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-sm); color: var(--on-surface);
  margin-block-end: 1rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.jobs-info__body { color: var(--on-surface-variant); line-height: 1.75; margin-block-end: 2rem; }
.job-cards { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; margin-block-start: 3rem; }
.job-card {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  background: var(--surface-container-lowest);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.job-card:hover { background: var(--surface-container-high); }
.job-card__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--title-lg); color: var(--on-surface); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.job-card__meta { font-size: var(--body-sm); color: var(--on-surface-variant); margin-block-start: .25rem; }

/* Contact simple (contact.php) */
.contact-simple {
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 3rem + 5vw, 7rem);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.contact-card {
  background: var(--surface-container-lowest);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 3rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-ambient);
  max-width: 36rem; margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.contact-card__eyebrow {
  font-size: var(--label-sm); font-weight: 600; color: var(--secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; margin-block-end: .625rem;
}
.contact-card__title {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--headline-sm); color: var(--on-surface);
  margin-block-end: 2rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.contact-card__details { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; margin-block-end: 2.5rem; }
.contact-card__item { font-size: var(--body-lg); color: var(--on-surface-variant); }
.contact-card__item a { color: var(--secondary); transition: color var(--transition); }
.contact-card__item a:hover { color: var(--primary); }
.contact-card__actions { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATIONS
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity .6s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1),
              transform .6s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: .1s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: .2s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: .3s; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   MOBILE OPTIMIZATIONS
   Comprehensive responsive fixes for ≤960px / ≤768px / ≤576px
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Tablet (≤960px) ─────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 59.99em) {
  /* Page hero: reduce top padding */
  .page-hero { padding-block: 7rem 3.5rem; }

  /* CTA banner: tighten */
  .cta-banner { padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 3rem + 3vw, 5rem); }

  /* Benefit columns: reduce internal padding */
  .benefit-col { padding: 2.25rem 2rem; }

  /* Contact form card: tighten */
  .contact-info-block { gap: 1.5rem; }

  /* Jobs cards: stack on smaller tablets */
  .job-card { padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem; }
}

/* ── Mobile (≤768px) ─────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 47.99em) {
  /* Page hero: further reduce */
  .page-hero { padding-block: 6rem 3rem; }

  /* Benefit columns: stack padding */
  .benefit-col { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
  .benefit-col__title { font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1rem + 0.5vw, 1.375rem); }

  /* Contact card: tighten */
  .contact-card { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }

  /* Jobs info: tighten */
  .jobs-info { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }

  /* Single post: tighten article padding */
  .post-article { padding-inline: 0; }
}

/* ── Small mobile (≤576px) ───────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 35.99em) {
  /* Global container: smaller gutters */
  :root {
    --container: min(90rem, 100% - 2rem);
    --container-narrow: min(72rem, 100% - 2rem);
  }

  /* Page hero: compact for small phones */
  .page-hero { padding-block: 5.5rem 2.5rem; }
  .page-hero__title { font-size: clamp(1.625rem, 1.25rem + 2vw, 2.5rem); }
  .page-hero__subtitle { font-size: var(--body-sm); }
  .page-hero__badge { font-size: 0.6875rem; padding: .3rem .75rem; }

  /* Homepage hero: tighter */
  .hero { min-height: auto; }
  .hero__inner { padding-block: 5.5rem 2rem; }
  .hero__title { font-size: clamp(1.875rem, 1.5rem + 2vw, 2.75rem); margin-block-end: 1rem; }
  .hero__subtitle { font-size: var(--body-sm); margin-block-end: 1.75rem; }
  .hero__actions { gap: .75rem; }
  .hero__actions .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

  /* Hero visual: bound the stage so composition stays centred + proportionate */
  .hero__visual { min-height: 320px; max-width: 22rem; overflow: visible; }
  .hero__circle { width: 220px; height: 220px; right: -20px; }
  .hero__waves { width: 110px; height: 110px; right: 0; top: 10px; }
  .hero__image { width: 260px; right: 10px; bottom: 40px; }
  .hero__testimonial { max-width: 240px; padding: .875rem 1rem; bottom: -20px; }
  .hero__testimonial-quote { font-size: 0.6875rem; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; }

  /* Proof bar: tighter gaps */
  .proof { padding-block: 2.5rem; }
  .proof__inner { gap: 2rem 3rem; }

  /* Mission: tighter */
  .mission { padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 3rem + 3vw, 6rem); }
  .mission__inner { gap: 1.75rem; }

  /* Services: tighter card padding */
  .service-card { padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem; }

  /* Benefits: compact */
  .benefit-col { padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem; border-radius: var(--radius); }
  .benefit-col__list { gap: .75rem; margin-block-end: 1.75rem; }

  /* Testimonials: tighter */
  .testimonials { padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 3rem + 3vw, 6rem); }
  .testimonial-card { padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem; }

  /* CTA banner: compact */
  .cta-banner { padding-block: clamp(3rem, 2.5rem + 2vw, 4rem); }
  .cta-banner__title { font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 1rem + 1.5vw, 2rem); }
  .cta-banner__sub { font-size: var(--body-sm); margin-block-end: 1.75rem; }
  .cta-banner__actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .cta-banner__actions .btn { width: 100%; max-width: 18rem; justify-content: center; }

  /* Split sections (service overview): tighter */
  .split-section { padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 3rem + 3vw, 6rem); }
  .split-section__inner { gap: 2rem; }
  .split-section__image { aspect-ratio: 16/10; }

  /* Roles chips: smaller */
  .role-chip { padding: .3rem .75rem; font-size: var(--label-sm); }

  /* Steps: tighter */
  .step-card { padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem; }

  /* Team cards: tighter */
  .team-card { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .team-card__avatar { width: 7rem; height: 7rem; }

  /* Timeline: tighter */
  .timeline-item__content { padding-inline-start: 1rem; }

  /* Contact pages: full-width info blocks */
  .contact-info-card { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .contact-card { padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem; }

  /* Jobs: tighter cards */
  .jobs-info { padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem; }
  .job-card { padding: 1.25rem; gap: 1rem; }

  /* Blog cards: tighter */
  .post-card__body { padding: 1.25rem 1rem; }

  /* Single post: tighter hero */
  .post-hero { padding-block: 5.5rem 2.5rem; }

  /* Footer: more compact */
  .footer { padding-block-start: clamp(2.5rem, 2rem + 2vw, 4rem); }
  .footer__grid { gap: 2rem; }
  .footer__brand-blurb { margin-block-start: 1rem; }

  /* Buttons: ensure touch-friendly size */
  .btn { min-height: 2.75rem; padding-inline: 1.5rem; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  .testimonials__track { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { transition-duration: .01ms !important; animation-duration: .01ms !important; }
}