/* =====================================================
   HireBridge — Shared Stylesheet
   Brand: Navy #00276B · Red #C50022 · White · Light Gray
   Fonts: Hiragino Mincho ProN (headings) · Heebo (body)
   ===================================================== */

:root{
  --navy:#00276B;
  --navy-deep:#001a4d;
  --navy-soft:#3c5489;
  --red:#C50022;
  --red-deep:#9a001a;
  --red-darker:#6e0014;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --gray-50:#f7f7f9;
  --gray-100:#eeeef2;
  --gray-200:#dcdce3;
  --gray-400:#9596a2;
  --gray-600:#5a5b67;
  --line:rgba(0,39,107,.12);
  --maxw:1400px;
}

*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;}
body{
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  background:var(--gray-50);
  color:var(--navy);
  overflow-x:hidden;
  line-height:1.6;
  font-weight:400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
::selection{background:var(--red);color:var(--white);}

.serif,h1,h2,h3,h4{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP','Yu Mincho','YuMincho',serif;
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;
  line-height:1.15;
  color:var(--navy);
}

/* ============ NAV ============ */
nav{
  position:fixed;
  top:0;left:0;right:0;
  z-index:100;
  padding:1rem 3rem;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  transition:all .35s ease;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
nav.scrolled{
  padding:.75rem 3rem;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.98);
  box-shadow:0 8px 30px -12px rgba(0,39,107,.12);
}
.logo-img{
  height:42px;
  width:auto;
  display:block;
  transition:height .3s;
}
nav.scrolled .logo-img{height:36px;}
.nav-links{
  display:flex;
  gap:1.8rem;
  list-style:none;
  align-items:center;
}
.nav-links a{
  color:var(--navy);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:.92rem;
  font-weight:500;
  position:relative;
  transition:color .3s;
}
.nav-links a:not(.nav-cta)::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  bottom:-5px;left:0;
  width:0;height:2px;
  background:var(--red);
  transition:width .3s;
}
.nav-links a:not(.nav-cta):hover{color:var(--red);}
.nav-links a:not(.nav-cta):hover::after{width:100%;}
.nav-links a.active{color:var(--red);}
.nav-links a.active::after{width:100%;}
.nav-cta{
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--white)!important;
  padding:.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius:50px;
  font-size:.88rem;
  font-weight:500;
  transition:all .3s;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.4rem;
}
.nav-cta:hover{
  background:var(--red);
  transform:translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px -6px rgba(197,0,34,.4);
}

/* mobile hamburger */
.nav-toggle{
  display:none;
  width:44px;height:44px;
  background:transparent;
  border:none;
  cursor:pointer;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:5px;
  z-index:101;
}
.nav-toggle span{
  display:block;
  width:24px;height:2px;
  background:var(--navy);
  border-radius:2px;
  transition:transform .3s, opacity .3s;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.nav-toggle.active span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);}
.nav-toggle.active span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
.nav-toggle.active span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);}

.nav-backdrop{
  position:fixed;
  inset:0;
  background:rgba(0,39,107,.4);
  backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
  opacity:0;
  pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .3s;
  z-index:99;
}
.nav-backdrop.active{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;}

/* ============ BUTTONS ============ */
.btn-primary{
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  padding:1.05rem 1.9rem;
  border-radius:6px;
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:.95rem;
  font-weight:600;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.6rem;
  transition:all .3s;
  border:none;
  cursor:pointer;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn-primary:hover{
  background:var(--red-deep);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px -8px rgba(197,0,34,.55);
}
.btn-primary .arrow{transition:transform .3s;}
.btn-primary:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(4px);}
.btn-secondary{
  color:var(--navy);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:.95rem;
  font-weight:500;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.6rem;
  padding:1.05rem 1.5rem;
  border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--navy);
  transition:all .3s;
}
.btn-secondary:hover{color:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);}
.btn-pill{border-radius:50px!important;}

/* ============ HERO (HOME — split navy / image, 1920x1080 / 16:9) ============ */
.hero{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:16/9;     /* 1920 x 1080 ratio */
  min-height:560px;      /* safety floor on smaller viewports */
  max-height:1080px;     /* cap on ultra-wide screens */
  padding:0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:3fr 2fr;
  gap:0;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-content{
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 25%, rgba(255,255,255,.04), transparent 55%),
    var(--navy);
  padding:clamp(6rem,8vw,9rem) clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem) clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem);
  color:var(--white);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
}
.hero-content::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background-image:radial-gradient(circle at 85% 80%, rgba(255,255,255,.03), transparent 45%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-content > *{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.2vw,5rem);
  margin-bottom:2rem;
  color:var(--white);
  font-weight:600;
}
.hero h1 .line{display:block;}
.hero h1 .word{
  display:inline-block;
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(40px);
  animation:wordIn .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) forwards;
}
.hero h1 .word:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.25s;}
.hero h1 .word:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.4s;}
.hero h1 .word:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.55s;}
.hero h1 .word:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.7s;}
@keyframes wordIn{
  to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}
}
.hero-divider{
  width:80px;
  height:3px;
  background:var(--red);
  margin-bottom:2rem;
  opacity:0;
  transform:scaleX(0);
  transform-origin:left;
  animation:dividerIn .8s .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) forwards;
}
@keyframes dividerIn{
  to{opacity:1;transform:scaleX(1);}
}
.hero p.lead{
  font-size:1.05rem;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  max-width:480px;
  margin-bottom:2.5rem;
  opacity:0;
  animation:fadeUp .8s 1.1s forwards;
  line-height:1.75;
}
.hero-actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:1rem;
  align-items:center;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  opacity:0;
  animation:fadeUp .8s 1.3s forwards;
}
.hero-visual{
  position:relative;
  height:100%;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-img{
  width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  animation:slowZoom 14s ease-out forwards;
}
@keyframes slowZoom{
  from{transform:scale(1.08);}
  to{transform:scale(1);}
}

/* ============ INNER PAGE HERO (compact, full width navy) ============ */
.page-hero{
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,.04), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(197,0,34,.18), transparent 55%),
    var(--navy);
  color:var(--white);
  padding:12rem 3rem 6rem;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.page-hero::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  bottom:-200px;left:-100px;
  width:400px;height:400px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-radius:50%;
}
.page-hero-inner{
  max-width:var(--maxw);
  margin:0 auto;
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
}
.page-hero .crumbs{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.5rem;
  font-size:.8rem;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
  font-weight:600;
}
.page-hero .crumbs a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);text-decoration:none;transition:color .3s;}
.page-hero .crumbs a:hover{color:var(--white);}
.page-hero .crumbs .sep{color:var(--red);}
.page-hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5.5vw,5rem);
  color:var(--white);
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
  font-weight:600;
  max-width:900px;
}
.page-hero h1 .accent{color:var(--red);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;}
.page-hero p.lead{
  font-size:1.15rem;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  max-width:680px;
  line-height:1.7;
}

/* ============ LOGO CAROUSEL ============ */
.logo-strip{
  padding:3rem 0;
  background:var(--white);
  overflow:hidden;
  position:relative;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.logo-strip-label{
  text-align:center;
  font-size:.78rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.22em;
  color:var(--gray-400);
  margin-bottom:2rem;
  font-weight:600;
  padding:0 1rem;
}
.logo-marquee-wrap{position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.logo-marquee-wrap::before,
.logo-marquee-wrap::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top:0;bottom:0;
  width:120px;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;
}
.logo-marquee-wrap::before{left:0;background:linear-gradient(to right, var(--white), transparent);}
.logo-marquee-wrap::after{right:0;background:linear-gradient(to left, var(--white), transparent);}
.logo-marquee{
  display:flex;
  gap:5rem;
  align-items:center;
  animation:scrollLogos 35s linear infinite;
  width:max-content;
}
.logo-item{
  flex-shrink:0;
  height:50px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  color:#a8a9b4;
  transition:color .35s, transform .35s;
  white-space:nowrap;
  filter:grayscale(1);
}
.logo-item:hover{
  color:var(--navy);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  filter:grayscale(0);
}
.logo-lumen{font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;font-size:1.85rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.18em;}
.logo-northwind{font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:2.1rem;font-weight:500;}
.logo-verra{font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;font-weight:300;font-size:1.7rem;letter-spacing:.35em;}
.logo-verra::after{content:'°';font-size:.7em;vertical-align:super;letter-spacing:0;margin-left:.1em;}
.logo-aurix{font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;font-size:2rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.02em;text-transform:lowercase;}
.logo-aurix::after{content:'.';color:var(--red);margin-left:.05em;}
.logo-helix{font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.7rem;letter-spacing:.05em;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;}
.logo-helix::before{content:'⬡';font-size:1.3rem;}
.logo-meridian{font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;font-weight:300;font-size:1.55rem;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.logo-nova{font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.85rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;}
.logo-nova::after{content:'/co';font-weight:300;font-size:.7em;margin-left:.15em;opacity:.7;}
.logo-zenith{font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.95rem;letter-spacing:.02em;}
.logo-zenith em{font-style:italic;font-weight:400;}
.logo-cipher{font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.7rem;letter-spacing:.25em;text-transform:uppercase;border:2px solid currentColor;padding:.3rem 1rem;border-radius:4px;}
@keyframes scrollLogos{
  from{transform:translateX(0);}
  to{transform:translateX(-50%);}
}

/* ============ SECTION SHARED ============ */
section.block{padding:7rem 3rem;position:relative;}
.block-inner{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;}
.section-label{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.7rem;
  font-size:.8rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.2em;
  color:var(--red);
  margin-bottom:1.4rem;
  font-weight:600;
}
.section-label::before{
  content:'';
  width:28px;height:2px;
  background:var(--red);
}
.section-title{
  font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.5vw,3.8rem);
  margin-bottom:1.4rem;
  max-width:800px;
  font-weight:600;
}
.section-title .accent{color:var(--red);}
.section-intro{
  color:var(--gray-600);
  max-width:600px;
  font-size:1.05rem;
  line-height:1.7;
}

/* ============ SERVICES GRID (HOME) ============ */
.services-head{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:4rem;
  align-items:end;
  margin-bottom:4rem;
}
.services-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:1.5rem;
}
.service-card{
  background:var(--white);
  padding:2.5rem;
  border-radius:18px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:all .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  cursor:pointer;
  text-decoration:none;
  display:block;
}
.service-card::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .5s;
  z-index:0;
}
.service-card>*{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.service-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,39,107,.3);
}
.service-card:hover::before{opacity:1;}
.service-card:hover h3,
.service-card:hover p,
.service-card:hover .service-num{color:var(--white)!important;}
.service-card:hover .service-icon{
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.05);
}
.service-card:hover .service-arrow{
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  transform:translate(4px,-4px);
}
.service-num{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:.95rem;
  color:var(--gray-400);
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
  display:block;
  transition:color .4s;
  font-weight:500;
}
.service-icon{
  width:54px;height:54px;
  border-radius:14px;
  background:var(--gray-100);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  margin-bottom:1.4rem;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.7rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  transition:all .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.service-card h3{
  font-size:1.55rem;
  margin-bottom:.8rem;
  transition:color .4s;
  font-weight:600;
}
.service-card p{
  color:var(--gray-600);
  font-size:.95rem;
  transition:color .4s;
  margin-bottom:1.4rem;
  line-height:1.65;
}
.service-arrow{
  position:absolute;
  top:2.5rem;right:2.5rem;
  width:38px;height:38px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gray-100);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:all .4s;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
}

/* ============ SERVICE BLOCKS (SERVICES PAGE — alternating) ============ */
.service-block{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;
  gap:5rem;
  align-items:center;
  padding:5rem 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.service-block:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.service-block.reverse{grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;}
.service-block.reverse .service-block-img{order:2;}
.service-block-img{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:5/4;
  border-radius:20px;
  overflow:hidden;
  position:relative;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -25px rgba(0,39,107,.25);
}
.service-block-img img{
  width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.service-block:hover .service-block-img img{transform:scale(1.04);}
.service-block-img .sb-num{
  position:absolute;
  top:1.4rem;left:1.4rem;
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-weight:600;
  padding:.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius:50px;
  font-size:.85rem;
  letter-spacing:.05em;
  z-index:2;
}
.service-block-content .sb-label{
  font-size:.78rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.22em;
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:700;
  margin-bottom:1rem;
  display:block;
}
.service-block-content h3{
  font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.2vw,2.6rem);
  margin-bottom:1rem;
  font-weight:600;
}
.service-block-content p.desc{
  color:var(--gray-600);
  margin-bottom:1.8rem;
  font-size:1.05rem;
  line-height:1.75;
}
.included-title{
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  font-size:.78rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  color:var(--gray-400);
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:.9rem;
}
.included-list{list-style:none;margin-bottom:1.8rem;}
.included-list li{
  display:flex;
  gap:.8rem;
  padding:.55rem 0;
  font-size:.96rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  align-items:flex-start;
}
.included-list li::before{
  content:'';
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:18px;height:18px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--red);
  background-image:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--red) 0%,var(--red-deep) 100%);
  position:relative;
  margin-top:3px;
}
.included-list li{position:relative;}
.included-list li::after{
  content:'✓';
  position:absolute;
  left:4px;top:.8rem;
  color:var(--white);
  font-size:.7rem;
  font-weight:700;
  line-height:1;
}
.sb-meta{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:.8rem;
  margin-bottom:2rem;
}
.sb-tag{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.5rem;
  padding:.55rem 1rem;
  background:var(--gray-100);
  color:var(--navy);
  border-radius:50px;
  font-size:.82rem;
  font-weight:500;
}
.sb-tag strong{color:var(--red);}

/* ============ ENGAGEMENT MODELS (SERVICES PAGE) ============ */
.engagement-models{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:1.5rem;
  margin-top:3.5rem;
}
.engagement-card{
  background:var(--white);
  padding:2.5rem 2rem;
  border-radius:18px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  text-align:left;
  transition:all .4s;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.engagement-card::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top:0;left:0;
  width:100%;height:4px;
  background:var(--red);
  transform:scaleX(0);
  transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .4s;
}
.engagement-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,39,107,.25);
}
.engagement-card:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1);}
.engagement-card .e-icon{
  width:58px;height:58px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--white);
  border-radius:14px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.7rem;
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:1.4rem;
  transition:all .4s;
}
.engagement-card:hover .e-icon{
  background:var(--red);
  transform:rotate(-8deg);
}
.engagement-card h4{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:.7rem;font-weight:600;}
.engagement-card p{color:var(--gray-600);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:1.2rem;}
.engagement-card .e-best{
  font-size:.82rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
  padding-top:1.2rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.engagement-card .e-best span{color:var(--gray-400);font-weight:500;}

/* ============ WHY US (HOME) ============ */
.why{
  background:var(--white);
  border-radius:32px;
  margin:0 1.5rem;
  padding:6rem 3rem;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap:5rem;
  align-items:center;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
}
.why-visual{position:relative;height:560px;}
.why-img{
  position:absolute;
  border-radius:16px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,39,107,.3);
}
.why-img-1{top:0;left:0;width:65%;height:55%;}
.why-img-2{bottom:0;right:0;width:60%;height:50%;border:8px solid var(--white);}
.why-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.why-stat{
  position:absolute;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--white);
  padding:1.5rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius:16px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px -10px rgba(0,39,107,.4);
  z-index:3;
}
.why-stat-1{top:42%;left:-5%;animation:float 7s ease-in-out infinite;}
@keyframes float{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0);}50%{transform:translateY(-12px);}}
.why-stat .num{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:2.4rem;
  color:var(--red);
  line-height:1;
  font-weight:700;
}
.why-stat .label{font-size:.82rem;margin-top:.4rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);}
.benefits{list-style:none;margin-top:2rem;}
.benefits li{display:flex;gap:1.2rem;padding:1.4rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);align-items:flex-start;}
.benefits li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.benefits .check{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:34px;height:34px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--white);
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600;
}
.benefits h4{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:.3rem;font-weight:600;}
.benefits p{color:var(--gray-600);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.65;}

/* ============ INDUSTRIES ============ */
.industries-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:1.2rem;
  margin-top:3.5rem;
}
.industry-card{
  position:relative;
  height:340px;
  border-radius:16px;
  overflow:hidden;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.industry-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);}
.industry-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);}
.industry-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.08);}
.industry-card::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(0,39,107,.92) 0%,rgba(0,39,107,.3) 50%,transparent 100%);
}
.industry-content{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;padding:1.8rem;z-index:2;color:var(--white);}
.industry-content h4{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.3rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--white);}
.industry-content span{font-size:.85rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;}
.industry-tag{
  position:absolute;top:1.4rem;right:1.4rem;
  background:var(--red);color:var(--white);
  padding:.4rem .9rem;border-radius:50px;
  font-size:.75rem;z-index:2;font-weight:600;
}

/* ============ PROCESS (dark) ============ */
.process{
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--white);
  padding:7rem 3rem;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.process::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  top:-150px;right:-150px;
  width:500px;height:500px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius:50%;
}
.process::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  bottom:-200px;left:-200px;
  width:600px;height:600px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-radius:50%;
}
.process .section-label{color:var(--red);}
.process .section-label::before{background:var(--red);}
.process .section-title{color:var(--white);}
.process .section-title .accent{color:var(--red);}
.process .section-intro{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);}
.process-steps{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:2rem;
  margin-top:4rem;
  position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.step{position:relative;padding-top:3.5rem;}
.step::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  top:24px;left:50px;right:-2rem;
  height:1px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}
.step:last-child::before{display:none;}
.step-num{
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;
  width:50px;height:50px;
  background:var(--red);color:var(--white);
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:600;
  z-index:2;
}
.step h4{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.7rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--white);}
.step p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.65;}

/* ============ TESTIMONIALS ============ */
.testimonials-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:1.5rem;
  margin-top:4rem;
}
.testimonial{
  background:var(--white);
  padding:2.5rem;
  border-radius:18px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  position:relative;
  transition:all .4s;
}
.testimonial:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,39,107,.2);
}
.testimonial .quote-mark{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:5rem;line-height:.5;
  color:var(--red);
  position:absolute;
  top:2.2rem;right:2rem;
  font-weight:700;
}
.testimonial-text{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;line-height:1.55;
  margin-bottom:2rem;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.testimonial-author{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;
  padding-top:1.5rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.testimonial-author img{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;}
.testimonial-author .name{font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;color:var(--navy);}
.testimonial-author .role{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--gray-400);}

/* ============ STATS ============ */
.stats-bar{
  padding:5rem 3rem;
  background:var(--white);
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:2rem;
  text-align:center;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.stat-item{padding:1.5rem;border-right:1px solid var(--line);}
.stat-item:last-child{border-right:none;}
.stat-num{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,4.2rem);
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;line-height:1;margin-bottom:.7rem;
}
.stat-num .accent{color:var(--red);}
.stat-label{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--gray-600);font-weight:500;}

/* ============ CTA ============ */
.cta{padding:8rem 3rem;text-align:center;position:relative;}
.cta-card{
  background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);
  border-radius:32px;
  padding:6rem 3rem;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;
}
.cta-card::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  top:-200px;left:-100px;
  width:400px;height:400px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(197,0,34,.5),transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(60px);
}
.cta-card::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  bottom:-200px;right:-100px;
  width:400px;height:400px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(197,0,34,.35),transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(60px);
}
.cta-card h2{
  font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,4.2rem);
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  color:var(--white);font-weight:600;
}
.cta-card h2 .accent{color:var(--red);}
.cta-card p{
  font-size:1.1rem;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  max-width:600px;
  margin:0 auto 2.5rem;
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.cta-actions{
  display:flex;gap:1rem;justify-content:center;
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.cta-card .btn-secondary{color:var(--white);border-color:var(--white);}
.cta-card .btn-secondary:hover{color:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);}

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
footer{padding:4rem 3rem 2rem;background:var(--gray-50);}
.footer-inner{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;}
.footer-top{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap:3rem;
  padding-bottom:3rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.footer-top h5{
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  font-size:.78rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  margin-bottom:1.4rem;
  color:var(--gray-400);
  font-weight:600;
}
.footer-logo{height:42px;width:auto;margin-bottom:1.2rem;}
.footer-brand p{color:var(--gray-600);max-width:340px;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.7;}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none;}
.footer-col li{margin-bottom:.7rem;}
.footer-col a{
  color:var(--navy);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:.93rem;
  transition:color .3s;
  font-weight:400;
}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--red);}
.footer-bottom{
  padding-top:2rem;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  font-size:.83rem;
  color:var(--gray-400);
  gap:1rem;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.socials{display:flex;gap:.8rem;}
.socials a{
  width:38px;height:38px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--navy);
  text-decoration:none;
  transition:all .3s;
  font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;
}
.socials a:hover{
  background:var(--red);color:var(--white);
  border-color:var(--red);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}

/* ============ REVEAL ANIMATIONS ============ */
@keyframes fadeUp{
  from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);}
  to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}
}
.reveal{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(40px);
  transition:opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.reveal.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}
.reveal-stagger>*{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(30px);
  transition:opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.reveal-stagger.is-visible>*{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}
.reveal-stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.05s;}
.reveal-stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.15s;}
.reveal-stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.25s;}
.reveal-stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.35s;}
.reveal-stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.45s;}
.reveal-stagger.is-visible>*:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.55s;}

/* =====================================================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
   1200 → tighten paddings
   980  → tablet (nav collapses, grids restructure)
   768  → tablet portrait / large mobile
   480  → mobile
   ===================================================== */

@media (max-width:1200px){
  nav{padding:1rem 2rem;}
  nav.scrolled{padding:.75rem 2rem;}
  .hero-content{padding:8rem 3rem 4rem;}
  section.block{padding:6rem 2rem;}
  .page-hero{padding:10rem 2rem 5rem;}
  .stats-bar,.cta,.process,.logo-strip{padding-left:2rem;padding-right:2rem;}
  footer{padding:4rem 2rem 2rem;}
  .nav-links{gap:1.3rem;}
}

@media (max-width:1100px){
  /* Trigger hamburger menu earlier so 8+ nav items don't crowd */
  nav{padding:.85rem 1.5rem;}
  nav.scrolled{padding:.7rem 1.5rem;}
  .logo-img{height:36px;}
  nav.scrolled .logo-img{height:32px;}

  .nav-toggle{display:flex;}
  .nav-links{
    position:fixed;
    top:0;right:0;bottom:0;
    width:82%;max-width:340px;
    background:#ffffff;
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:stretch;
    gap:0;
    padding:5.5rem 1.8rem 2rem;
    transform:translateX(100%);
    transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
    box-shadow:-20px 0 60px rgba(0,39,107,.15);
    overflow-y:auto;
    /* kill any inherited backdrop blur so it's a clean opaque panel */
    backdrop-filter:none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:none;
    z-index:102;
  }
  .nav-links.active{transform:translateX(0);}
  .nav-links li{
    width:100%;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    list-style:none;
  }
  .nav-links li:last-child{border-bottom:none;margin-top:1rem;}
  .nav-links a{
    color:var(--navy)!important;
  }
  .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta){
    display:block;
    padding:1.1rem 0;
    font-size:1.05rem;
    font-weight:500;
    color:var(--navy)!important;
    text-decoration:none;
  }
  .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta):hover{color:var(--red)!important;}
  .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta)::after{display:none;}
  .nav-links a.active{color:var(--red)!important;}
  .nav-links .nav-cta{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:center;
    width:100%;
    padding:.95rem 1.4rem;
    background:var(--navy)!important;
    color:var(--white)!important;
  }
  .nav-links .nav-cta:hover{background:var(--red)!important;}

  /* When menu is open, ensure nav itself is fully opaque so close button is visible against menu */
  nav.nav-glass{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.92)!important;
  }
}

@media (max-width:980px){
  section.block{padding:5rem 1.5rem;}
  .page-hero{padding:8rem 1.5rem 4rem;}

  /* HOME hero stacks (drop aspect-ratio when columns collapse) */
  .hero{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    aspect-ratio:auto;
    min-height:auto;
    max-height:none;
  }
  .hero-content{padding:7rem 1.5rem 4rem;text-align:left;}
  .hero-visual{height:55vh;min-height:380px;}

  .services-head,.why{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem;}
  .services-grid,.industries-grid,.testimonials-grid,.engagement-models{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .process-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;}
  .step::before{display:none;}

  .stats-bar{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem;padding:3rem 1.5rem;}
  .stat-item{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:1.5rem 0;}
  .stat-item:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--line);}
  .stat-item:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:none;}

  .why{margin:0;border-radius:0;padding:4rem 1.5rem;}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2rem;}
  .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;text-align:center;}
  .cta{padding:5rem 1.5rem;}
  .cta-card{padding:4rem 1.5rem;border-radius:20px;}
  .logo-marquee{gap:3rem;}
  .logo-item{height:40px;}
  .logo-lumen,.logo-northwind,.logo-aurix,.logo-nova,.logo-zenith{font-size:1.4rem;}
  .logo-verra,.logo-meridian{font-size:1.2rem;}
  .logo-helix,.logo-cipher{font-size:1.3rem;}

  /* service blocks stack */
  .service-block,.service-block.reverse{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:2rem;
    padding:3rem 0;
  }
  .service-block.reverse .service-block-img{order:0;}
}

@media (max-width:768px){
  nav{padding:.7rem 1rem;}
  nav.scrolled{padding:.6rem 1rem;}
  section.block{padding:4rem 1rem;}
  .page-hero{padding:7rem 1rem 3.5rem;}
  .hero-content{padding:6.5rem 1rem 3.5rem;}
  .hero-visual{height:50vh;min-height:320px;}
  .stats-bar{padding:2.5rem 1rem;}
  .process,.logo-strip{padding-left:1rem;padding-right:1rem;}
  footer{padding:3rem 1rem 1.5rem;}
  .why{padding:3rem 1rem;}
  .why-visual{height:420px;}
  .why-stat-1{left:0;}
  .cta{padding:4rem 1rem;}
  .cta-card{padding:3rem 1.25rem;}
  .service-card{padding:2rem 1.5rem;}
  .service-arrow{top:2rem;right:2rem;}
  .testimonial{padding:2rem 1.5rem;}
  .testimonial .quote-mark{top:1.8rem;right:1.5rem;font-size:4rem;}
  .engagement-card{padding:2rem 1.5rem;}
  .industry-card{height:280px;}
}

/* =====================================================
   ADDITIONAL PAGE COMPONENTS
   ===================================================== */

@media (max-width:480px){
  body{font-size:15px;}
  .hero-content{padding:6rem 1rem 3rem;}
  .hero h1{font-size:2.2rem;}
  .hero p.lead{font-size:1rem;}
  .section-title{font-size:1.9rem;}
  .page-hero h1{font-size:2.2rem;}
  .page-hero p.lead{font-size:1rem;}
  .process-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem;}
  .stats-bar{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .stat-item{border-right:none!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .stat-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .nav-links{width:88%;}
  .btn-primary,.btn-secondary{padding:.95rem 1.5rem;font-size:.9rem;}
  .cta-actions,.hero-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}
  .cta-actions a,.hero-actions a{justify-content:center;}
  .why-visual{height:340px;}
  .why-img-1,.why-img-2{width:100%;}
  .why-img-1{position:relative;height:200px;}
  .why-img-2{position:relative;height:200px;border:none;margin-top:1rem;}
  .why-stat-1{position:relative;top:auto;left:auto;margin-top:1rem;display:inline-block;}
  .service-block-img{aspect-ratio:4/3;}
}

/* =====================================================
   ADDITIONAL PAGE COMPONENTS
   (used by: industries, jobseekers, employers, process,
    stories, about, contact)
   ===================================================== */

/* ============ VALUE PROPS (used on jobseekers/employers) ============ */
.value-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:1.5rem;
  margin-top:3.5rem;
}
.value-card{
  background:var(--white);
  padding:2.5rem 2rem;
  border-radius:18px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:all .4s;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.value-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,39,107,.2);
}
.value-card .v-num{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:3rem;
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:600;
  line-height:1;
  margin-bottom:1.2rem;
  display:block;
}
.value-card h4{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:.7rem;font-weight:600;}
.value-card p{color:var(--gray-600);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.65;}

/* ============ SPLIT FEATURE (image + content) ============ */
.split-feature{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:5rem;
  align-items:center;
  padding:5rem 0;
}
.split-feature.reverse{direction:rtl;}
.split-feature.reverse > *{direction:ltr;}
.split-feature-img{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:5/4;
  border-radius:20px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -25px rgba(0,39,107,.25);
}
.split-feature-img img{
  width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.split-feature:hover .split-feature-img img{transform:scale(1.04);}
.split-feature-content h3{
  font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.4rem);
  margin-bottom:1.2rem;
  font-weight:600;
}
.split-feature-content p{
  color:var(--gray-600);
  font-size:1.02rem;
  line-height:1.75;
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
}
.split-feature-list{list-style:none;margin-top:1.5rem;}
.split-feature-list li{
  display:flex;
  gap:1rem;
  padding:.9rem 0;
  align-items:flex-start;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.split-feature-list li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.split-feature-list .num{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:30px;height:30px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:.85rem;
  font-weight:700;
}
.split-feature-list h5{
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  font-size:1.02rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin-bottom:.2rem;
}
.split-feature-list p{
  color:var(--gray-600);
  font-size:.92rem;
  margin:0;
  line-height:1.55;
}

/* ============ JOB LIST (jobseekers page) ============ */
.jobs-list{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr;
  gap:1rem;
  margin-top:3rem;
}
.job-card{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:16px;
  padding:1.8rem 2rem;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr auto;
  gap:1.5rem;
  align-items:center;
  transition:all .35s;
  text-decoration:none;
  color:inherit;
}
.job-card:hover{
  transform:translateX(4px);
  border-color:var(--red);
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px -20px rgba(0,39,107,.2);
}
.job-card-main h4{
  font-size:1.25rem;
  margin-bottom:.4rem;
  font-weight:600;
}
.job-meta{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:.7rem 1.5rem;
  font-size:.88rem;
  color:var(--gray-600);
}
.job-meta span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;}
.job-meta .dot{color:var(--red);font-weight:700;}
.job-card-cta{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:1rem;
}
.job-tag{
  background:var(--gray-100);
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:.78rem;
  font-weight:600;
  padding:.4rem .85rem;
  border-radius:50px;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.job-arrow{
  width:40px;height:40px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--white);
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:all .3s;
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.job-card:hover .job-arrow{background:var(--red);transform:translateX(4px);}

/* ============ FAQ ACCORDION ============ */
.faq-list{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr;
  gap:.8rem;
  margin-top:3rem;
  max-width:900px;
}
.faq-item{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:14px;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.faq-item.open{
  border-color:var(--red);
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px -20px rgba(0,39,107,.15);
}
.faq-q{
  width:100%;
  background:none;
  border:none;
  padding:1.4rem 1.6rem;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  gap:1.5rem;
  text-align:left;
  cursor:pointer;
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  font-size:1.05rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  transition:color .3s;
}
.faq-q:hover{color:var(--red);}
.faq-icon{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:32px;height:32px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gray-100);
  color:var(--navy);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:1rem;
  font-weight:700;
  transition:all .35s;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon{
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  transform:rotate(45deg);
}
.faq-a{
  max-height:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:max-height .4s ease;
}
.faq-a-inner{
  padding:0 1.6rem 1.6rem;
  color:var(--gray-600);
  font-size:.97rem;
  line-height:1.7;
}

/* ============ TIMELINE (process page) ============ */
.timeline{
  position:relative;
  margin-top:4rem;
  padding-left:0;
}
.timeline::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  left:30px;top:0;bottom:0;
  width:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--red) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
}
.timeline-item{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:90px;
  padding-bottom:3.5rem;
}
.timeline-item:last-child{padding-bottom:0;}
.timeline-dot{
  position:absolute;
  left:0;top:0;
  width:62px;height:62px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--white);
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.6rem;
  font-weight:600;
  border:4px solid var(--gray-50);
  z-index:1;
}
.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-dot{background:var(--red);}
.timeline-content{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:16px;
  padding:2rem 2.2rem;
  transition:all .35s;
}
.timeline-item:hover .timeline-content{
  transform:translateX(4px);
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px -20px rgba(0,39,107,.2);
}
.timeline-content .t-week{
  font-size:.78rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.2em;
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:700;
  margin-bottom:.6rem;
  display:block;
}
.timeline-content h4{
  font-size:1.4rem;
  margin-bottom:.6rem;
  font-weight:600;
}
.timeline-content p{
  color:var(--gray-600);
  font-size:.96rem;
  line-height:1.65;
  margin-bottom:1rem;
}
.timeline-content .t-list{list-style:none;}
.timeline-content .t-list li{
  font-size:.9rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  padding:.3rem 0 .3rem 1.4rem;
  position:relative;
}
.timeline-content .t-list li::before{
  content:'›';
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:1.1rem;
  line-height:1;
}

/* ============ STORIES GRID (case studies) ============ */
.stories-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:1.8rem;
  margin-top:3rem;
}
.story-card{
  background:var(--white);
  border-radius:20px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:all .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  text-decoration:none;
  color:inherit;
  display:block;
}
.story-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,39,107,.25);
}
.story-img{
  aspect-ratio:16/10;
  overflow:hidden;
  position:relative;
}
.story-img img{
  width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.story-card:hover .story-img img{transform:scale(1.06);}
.story-img .story-tag{
  position:absolute;
  top:1.2rem;left:1.2rem;
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  font-size:.75rem;
  font-weight:600;
  padding:.4rem .9rem;
  border-radius:50px;
  letter-spacing:.05em;
}
.story-content{padding:2rem 2.2rem 2.2rem;}
.story-content .s-client{
  font-size:.82rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  color:var(--gray-400);
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:.7rem;
  display:block;
}
.story-content h4{
  font-size:1.45rem;
  margin-bottom:.8rem;
  font-weight:600;
  line-height:1.3;
}
.story-content p{
  color:var(--gray-600);
  font-size:.95rem;
  line-height:1.65;
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
}
.story-metrics{
  display:flex;
  gap:1.5rem;
  padding-top:1.2rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.story-metric .m-num{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.7rem;
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:700;
  line-height:1;
}
.story-metric .m-label{
  font-size:.78rem;
  color:var(--gray-600);
  margin-top:.3rem;
}

/* ============ TEAM GRID (about page) ============ */
.team-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:1.5rem;
  margin-top:3rem;
}
.team-card{
  text-align:left;
}
.team-photo{
  aspect-ratio:4/5;
  border-radius:16px;
  overflow:hidden;
  margin-bottom:1.2rem;
  position:relative;
}
.team-photo img{
  width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  filter:grayscale(.3);
}
.team-card:hover .team-photo img{transform:scale(1.06);filter:grayscale(0);}
.team-photo::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  inset:auto 0 0 0;
  height:30%;
  background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,39,107,.5), transparent);
  opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .4s;
}
.team-card:hover .team-photo::after{opacity:1;}
.team-card h4{
  font-size:1.2rem;
  margin-bottom:.2rem;
  font-weight:600;
}
.team-card .t-role{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-style:italic;
  font-size:.95rem;
  color:var(--red);
}

/* ============ VALUES (about page) ============ */
.values-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:1.5rem;
  margin-top:3.5rem;
}
.value-block{
  background:var(--white);
  padding:2.5rem;
  border-radius:18px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;
  gap:1.5rem;
  align-items:flex-start;
  transition:all .35s;
}
.value-block:hover{
  border-color:var(--red);
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 25px 50px -25px rgba(0,39,107,.25);
}
.value-block .v-glyph{
  width:60px;height:60px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--white);
  border-radius:14px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.7rem;
  font-weight:600;
  flex-shrink:0;
  transition:all .35s;
}
.value-block:hover .v-glyph{background:var(--red);transform:rotate(-8deg);}
.value-block h4{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;font-weight:600;}
.value-block p{color:var(--gray-600);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.65;}

/* ============ INDUSTRY DETAIL (industries page) ============ */
.industry-detail{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:1.5rem;
  margin-top:3.5rem;
}
.industry-detail-card{
  background:var(--white);
  border-radius:18px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:all .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
.industry-detail-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,39,107,.25);
}
.industry-detail-img{
  aspect-ratio:16/10;
  overflow:hidden;
  position:relative;
}
.industry-detail-img img{
  width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.industry-detail-card:hover .industry-detail-img img{transform:scale(1.08);}
.industry-detail-body{
  padding:2rem 1.8rem;
  flex-grow:1;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
.industry-detail-body h4{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:.7rem;font-weight:600;}
.industry-detail-body p{
  color:var(--gray-600);
  font-size:.92rem;
  line-height:1.6;
  margin-bottom:1.2rem;
  flex-grow:1;
}
.industry-roles{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:.4rem;
  padding-top:1.2rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.industry-roles .role{
  font-size:.77rem;
  background:var(--gray-100);
  color:var(--navy);
  padding:.3rem .75rem;
  border-radius:50px;
  font-weight:500;
}

/* ============ CONTACT PAGE ============ */
.contact-layout{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;
  gap:5rem;
  margin-top:3rem;
}
.contact-info-block{
  margin-bottom:2.5rem;
}
.contact-info-block h4{
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  font-size:.8rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.2em;
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:700;
  margin-bottom:.7rem;
}
.contact-info-block p, .contact-info-block a{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.3rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:500;
  line-height:1.4;
}
.contact-info-block a{transition:color .3s;}
.contact-info-block a:hover{color:var(--red);}
.contact-info-block .sub{
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  font-size:.92rem;
  color:var(--gray-600);
  margin-top:.4rem;
  font-weight:400;
}
.office-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:1rem;
  margin-top:1rem;
}
.office-card{
  padding:1.2rem;
  background:var(--gray-50);
  border-radius:12px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
}
.office-card h5{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.1rem;
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:.4rem;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.office-card p{
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  font-size:.85rem;
  color:var(--gray-600);
  line-height:1.5;
}

/* form */
.contact-form{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:2.5rem;
}
.form-row{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:1rem;
  margin-bottom:1rem;
}
.form-group{margin-bottom:1rem;}
.form-group label{
  display:block;
  font-size:.82rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.form-group label .req{color:var(--red);}
.form-input, .form-select, .form-textarea{
  width:100%;
  padding:.95rem 1rem;
  background:var(--gray-50);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:10px;
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  font-size:.95rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  transition:border-color .3s, background .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.form-input:focus, .form-select:focus, .form-textarea:focus{
  outline:none;
  background:var(--white);
  border-color:var(--red);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(197,0,34,.08);
}
.form-textarea{
  resize:vertical;
  min-height:130px;
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
}
.form-select{
  appearance:none;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'%3E%3Cpath fill='%2300276B' d='M6 9L1 4h10z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-position:right 1rem center;
  padding-right:2.5rem;
}
.form-submit{
  width:100%;
  margin-top:.5rem;
  justify-content:center;
  font-size:1rem;
  padding:1.15rem 2rem;
}
.form-fineprint{
  font-size:.82rem;
  color:var(--gray-400);
  margin-top:1rem;
  text-align:center;
  line-height:1.5;
}
.form-fineprint a{color:var(--red);text-decoration:none;}
.form-fineprint a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

/* ============ ABOUT MISSION (about page) ============ */
.mission-block{
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--white);
  border-radius:32px;
  margin:0 1.5rem;
  padding:5rem 4rem;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.7fr 1fr;
  gap:5rem;
  align-items:center;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.mission-block::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top:-100px;right:-100px;
  width:400px;height:400px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(197,0,34,.4),transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(60px);
}
.mission-block > *{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.mission-block .section-label{color:var(--red);}
.mission-block .section-label::before{background:var(--red);}
.mission-block h2{
  font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem);
  color:var(--white);
  font-weight:600;
  line-height:1.15;
}
.mission-block h2 .accent{color:var(--red);}
.mission-body p{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  font-size:1.05rem;
  line-height:1.8;
  margin-bottom:1.2rem;
}
.mission-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}

/* ============ ADDITIONAL RESPONSIVE FOR NEW COMPONENTS ============ */
@media (max-width:1200px){
  .team-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .mission-block{padding:4rem 2.5rem;gap:3rem;}
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .value-grid,.industry-detail,.stories-grid,.split-feature,.split-feature.reverse{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  .split-feature{padding:3rem 0;gap:2rem;}
  .split-feature.reverse{direction:ltr;}
  .team-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .values-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .contact-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem;}
  .office-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .mission-block{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem;margin:0;border-radius:0;padding:4rem 1.5rem;}
  .timeline-item{padding-left:75px;padding-bottom:2.5rem;}
  .timeline-dot{width:54px;height:54px;font-size:1.4rem;}
  .timeline::before{left:26px;}
  .timeline-content{padding:1.6rem 1.4rem;}
  .job-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem;}
  .job-card-cta{justify-content:space-between;}
}
@media (max-width:768px){
  .value-card,.value-block{padding:2rem 1.5rem;}
  .value-block{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem;}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .contact-form{padding:1.8rem 1.4rem;}
  .office-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .story-content{padding:1.6rem 1.5rem;}
  .story-metrics{gap:1rem;}
  .timeline-item{padding-left:60px;padding-bottom:2rem;}
  .timeline-dot{width:46px;height:46px;font-size:1.2rem;border-width:3px;}
  .timeline::before{left:22px;}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem;}
  .stories-grid{gap:1.2rem;}
  .job-card{padding:1.4rem 1.2rem;}
}

/* =====================================================
   ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS — Multi-page expansion
   ===================================================== */

/* Section variants */
.section-alt{background:var(--gray-50);}
.section-white{background:var(--white);}
.section-navy{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);}
.section-navy .section-label{color:var(--red);}
.section-navy .section-label::before{background:var(--red);}
.section-navy .section-title{color:var(--white);}
.section-navy .section-intro{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);}

/* Two-column layout (text+text) */
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:5rem;align-items:start;}

/* Two-column with image (narrative split) */
.two-col-image{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:4rem;align-items:center;margin-top:3rem;}
.two-col-image.reverse{grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;}
.two-col-image.reverse .tc-img{order:2;}
.tc-img{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:4/5;
  border-radius:20px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -25px rgba(0,39,107,.25);
}
.tc-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}

/* Job category cards */
.job-cats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem;margin-top:3.5rem;}
.job-cat-card{
  background:var(--white);
  padding:2rem;
  border-radius:14px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:all .4s;
  text-decoration:none;
  display:block;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.job-cat-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  border-color:var(--red);
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px -15px rgba(0,39,107,.2);
}
.job-cat-card .jc-count{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:.85rem;
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:.4rem;
}
.job-cat-card h4{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;font-weight:600;}
.job-cat-card p{color:var(--gray-600);font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.55;}
.job-cat-card .jc-arrow{
  position:absolute;
  top:1.6rem;right:1.6rem;
  color:var(--gray-400);
  transition:color .3s, transform .3s;
  font-weight:600;
}
.job-cat-card:hover .jc-arrow{color:var(--red);transform:translateX(4px);}

/* Case study cards */
.case-study{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;
  gap:4rem;
  align-items:center;
  padding:4rem 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.case-study:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.case-study.reverse{grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;}
.case-study.reverse .cs-img{order:2;}
.cs-img{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:5/4;
  border-radius:20px;
  overflow:hidden;
  position:relative;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -25px rgba(0,39,107,.25);
}
.cs-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);}
.case-study:hover .cs-img img{transform:scale(1.04);}
.cs-tag{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.5rem;
  padding:.4rem .9rem;
  background:var(--gray-100);
  color:var(--navy);
  border-radius:50px;
  font-size:.78rem;
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:1rem;
  letter-spacing:.04em;
}
.cs-content h3{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);margin-bottom:.7rem;font-weight:600;}
.cs-content p.cs-desc{color:var(--gray-600);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:1.5rem;}
.cs-metrics{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:1.2rem;
  padding:1.4rem;
  background:var(--gray-50);
  border-radius:14px;
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
}
.cs-metric .num{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.7rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--red);
  line-height:1;
  margin-bottom:.3rem;
}
.cs-metric .lbl{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--gray-600);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:500;}
.cs-quote{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.02rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  border-left:3px solid var(--red);
  padding:.4rem 0 .4rem 1rem;
  margin-top:1rem;
  line-height:1.55;
}
.cs-quote cite{display:block;font-style:normal;font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--gray-400);margin-top:.5rem;font-weight:500;}

/* Team grid */
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.5rem;margin-top:3.5rem;}
.team-card{text-align:center;}
.team-photo{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:1;
  border-radius:16px;
  overflow:hidden;
  margin-bottom:1.2rem;
  position:relative;
  background:var(--gray-100);
}
.team-photo img{
  width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), filter .6s;
  filter:grayscale(.3);
}
.team-card:hover .team-photo img{transform:scale(1.05);filter:grayscale(0);}
.team-card h4{font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:.2rem;font-weight:600;}
.team-card .t-role{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:.85rem;
  font-weight:500;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-style:italic;
}

/* Offices grid */
.offices-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem;margin-top:3.5rem;}
.office-card{
  background:var(--white);
  padding:2rem;
  border-radius:18px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:all .4s;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.office-card::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top:0;left:0;
  width:4px;height:0;
  background:var(--red);
  transition:height .4s;
}
.office-card:hover::before{height:100%;}
.office-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px -15px rgba(0,39,107,.18);}
.office-card .o-flag{
  font-size:.78rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.office-card h4{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem;font-weight:600;}
.office-card .o-detail{display:flex;gap:.8rem;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--gray-600);margin-bottom:.8rem;line-height:1.55;}
.office-card .o-detail strong{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;display:block;margin-bottom:.15rem;font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;}
.office-card .o-detail a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;transition:color .3s;}
.office-card .o-detail a:hover{color:var(--red);}
.office-card .o-ico{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:32px;height:32px;
  background:var(--gray-100);
  color:var(--navy);
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;
}

/* Contact form */
.contact-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:4rem;align-items:start;}
.contact-form{
  background:var(--white);
  padding:3rem;
  border-radius:24px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -25px rgba(0,39,107,.12);
}
.contact-form h3{font-size:1.55rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;font-weight:600;}
.contact-form > p{color:var(--gray-600);margin-bottom:1.8rem;font-size:.95rem;}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.2rem;margin-bottom:0;}
.form-field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.45rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem;}
.form-field label{
  font-size:.78rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.1em;
}
.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea{
  width:100%;
  padding:.95rem 1.1rem;
  background:var(--gray-50);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:10px;
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  font-size:.95rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  transition:all .3s;
}
.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus{
  outline:none;
  border-color:var(--red);
  background:var(--white);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(197,0,34,.08);
}
.form-field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:140px;}
.form-actions{display:flex;justify-content:flex-end;margin-top:1rem;}
.form-submit{
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  border:none;
  padding:1.05rem 2rem;
  border-radius:6px;
  font-size:.95rem;
  font-weight:600;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:all .3s;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.6rem;
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
}
.form-submit:hover{
  background:var(--red-deep);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px -8px rgba(197,0,34,.55);
}
.contact-info-block h3{font-size:1.6rem;margin-bottom:1rem;font-weight:600;}
.contact-info-block p{color:var(--gray-600);margin-bottom:1.5rem;line-height:1.7;}
.contact-direct{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:1rem;
  padding:1.5rem;
  background:var(--gray-50);
  border-radius:16px;
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
}
.contact-direct-row{display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:center;}
.contact-direct-row .cd-ico{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:42px;height:42px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--white);
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;
}
.contact-direct-row strong{color:var(--navy);display:block;font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:600;}
.contact-direct-row a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;font-size:1rem;font-weight:500;}
.contact-direct-row a:hover{color:var(--red);}

/* FAQ accordion */
.faq{margin-top:3rem;max-width:900px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.faq-item{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:14px;
  margin-bottom:.8rem;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.faq-item.open{border-color:var(--red);box-shadow:0 12px 30px -15px rgba(0,39,107,.15);}
.faq-q{
  width:100%;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  padding:1.3rem 1.5rem;
  background:transparent;
  border:none;
  cursor:pointer;
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  text-align:left;
  font-size:1rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:500;
  transition:color .3s;
  gap:1rem;
}
.faq-q:hover{color:var(--red);}
.faq-icon{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:28px;height:28px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gray-100);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:all .3s;
  font-size:1rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon{
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  transform:rotate(45deg);
}
.faq-a{
  max-height:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:max-height .4s ease;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-a{max-height:500px;}
.faq-a-inner{
  padding:0 1.5rem 1.4rem;
  color:var(--gray-600);
  font-size:.94rem;
  line-height:1.7;
}

/* Metric grid */
.metric-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.5rem;margin-top:3rem;}
.metric-card{
  padding:2rem 1.5rem;
  background:var(--white);
  border-radius:16px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  text-align:center;
  transition:all .4s;
}
.metric-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px -15px rgba(0,39,107,.15);}
.metric-card .m-num{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:clamp(2.2rem,3.5vw,3rem);
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:700;
  line-height:1;
  margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.metric-card .m-label{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--gray-600);font-weight:500;line-height:1.4;}

/* Detailed process timeline */
.process-detail{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;margin-top:3.5rem;position:relative;}
.process-detail::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  left:31px;top:30px;bottom:30px;
  width:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--red) 0%, var(--red-deep) 100%);
  opacity:.25;
}
.pd-step{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:64px 1fr;
  gap:2rem;
  padding:1.8rem 0;
  align-items:flex-start;
  position:relative;
}
.pd-step-num{
  width:64px;height:64px;
  background:var(--white);
  border:2px solid var(--red);
  color:var(--red);
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  transition:all .4s;
}
.pd-step:hover .pd-step-num{
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  transform:scale(1.05);
}
.pd-step h4{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;font-weight:600;}
.pd-step p{color:var(--gray-600);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:1rem;}
.pd-deliverables{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:.6rem;
}
.pd-deliverables span{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.4rem;
  padding:.4rem .85rem;
  background:var(--gray-100);
  color:var(--navy);
  border-radius:50px;
  font-size:.78rem;
  font-weight:500;
}
.pd-deliverables span::before{content:'✓';color:var(--red);font-weight:700;}

/* Responsive additions */
@media (max-width:1200px){
  .nav-links{gap:1.6rem;}
  .two-col{gap:3rem;}
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .two-col,.two-col-image,.two-col-image.reverse{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem;}
  .two-col-image.reverse .tc-img{order:0;}
  .job-cats,.offices-grid,.team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem;}
  .case-study,.case-study.reverse{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem;padding:3rem 0;}
  .case-study.reverse .cs-img{order:0;}
  .contact-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.5rem;}
  .contact-form{padding:2rem;}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;}
  .metric-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .pd-step{grid-template-columns:48px 1fr;gap:1.2rem;}
  .pd-step-num{width:48px;height:48px;font-size:1.2rem;}
  .process-detail::before{left:23px;}
}
@media (max-width:768px){
  .team-grid,.job-cats,.offices-grid,.metric-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .cs-metrics{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.8rem;}
  .contact-form{padding:1.5rem;}
  .cs-content h3,.pd-step h4{font-size:1.4rem;}
}

/* =====================================================
   GLASSMORPHISM REDESIGN — HOMEPAGE
   Premium glass cards, full-bleed image hero, floating panels
   ===================================================== */

/* ============ FULL-BLEED GLASS HERO ============ */
.hero-glass{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:16/9;
  min-height:640px;
  max-height:1080px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--navy);
}
.hero-glass-bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:0;
}
.hero-glass-bg img{
  width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  animation:slowZoom 18s ease-out forwards;
  transform-origin:center;
}
/* Layered overlays for legibility + warmth */
.hero-glass-bg::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(115deg,
      rgba(0,20,55,.85) 0%,
      rgba(0,28,75,.65) 35%,
      rgba(0,39,107,.35) 60%,
      rgba(0,39,107,.15) 100%);
  z-index:1;
}
.hero-glass-bg::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(197,0,34,.18), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(60,84,137,.25), transparent 50%);
  z-index:2;
  mix-blend-mode:screen;
}

/* Floating decorative orbs (background depth) */
.orb{
  position:absolute;
  border-radius:50%;
  filter:blur(80px);
  z-index:1;
  pointer-events:none;
  animation:floatOrb 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.orb-1{
  top:15%;left:5%;
  width:380px;height:380px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197,0,34,.4), transparent 70%);
  animation-delay:0s;
}
.orb-2{
  bottom:10%;right:10%;
  width:460px;height:460px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(60,120,200,.35), transparent 70%);
  animation-delay:-4s;
}
.orb-3{
  top:50%;left:50%;
  width:300px;height:300px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.12), transparent 70%);
  animation-delay:-8s;
}
@keyframes floatOrb{
  0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1);}
  33%{transform:translate(30px,-25px) scale(1.08);}
  66%{transform:translate(-20px,20px) scale(.94);}
}

/* Main content container */
.hero-glass-content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:5;
  height:100%;
  width:100%;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;
  gap:0;
  align-items:center;
  padding:clamp(6rem,8vw,9rem) clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem) clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem);
  max-width:var(--maxw);
  margin:0 auto;
}

/* The hero text glass card */
.glass-card{
  position:relative;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg,
      rgba(255,255,255,.12) 0%,
      rgba(255,255,255,.06) 50%,
      rgba(255,255,255,.02) 100%);
  backdrop-filter:blur(28px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(28px) saturate(140%);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius:24px;
  padding:clamp(2rem,3.5vw,3.2rem);
  color:var(--white);
  box-shadow:
    0 30px 80px -20px rgba(0,15,40,.5),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  overflow:hidden;
}
/* Subtle gloss highlight on top edge */
.glass-card::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top:0;left:0;right:0;
  height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.5), transparent);
}
/* Diagonal sheen */
.glass-card::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top:-50%;left:-50%;
  width:60%;height:200%;
  background:linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 40%, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 50%, transparent 60%);
  transform:rotate(15deg);
  pointer-events:none;
}

.glass-card .eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.6rem;
  padding:.45rem 1rem;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius:50px;
  font-size:.78rem;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.05em;
  margin-bottom:1.8rem;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
}
.glass-card .eyebrow .pulse-dot{
  width:7px;height:7px;
  background:var(--red);
  border-radius:50%;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(197,0,34,.6);
  animation:pulseDot 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulseDot{
  0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(197,0,34,.6);}
  50%{box-shadow:0 0 0 10px rgba(197,0,34,0);}
}
.glass-card h1{
  font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,4.4rem);
  color:var(--white);
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
  font-weight:600;
  line-height:1.08;
  letter-spacing:-.015em;
}
.glass-card h1 .line{display:block;}
.glass-card h1 .word{
  display:inline-block;
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(40px);
  animation:wordIn 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) forwards;
}
.glass-card h1 .word:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.25s;}
.glass-card h1 .word:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.4s;}
.glass-card h1 .word:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.55s;}
.glass-card h1 .word:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.7s;}
.glass-card .divider{
  width:60px;height:3px;
  background:var(--red);
  border-radius:3px;
  margin-bottom:1.6rem;
  opacity:0;
  transform:scaleX(0);
  transform-origin:left;
  animation:dividerIn .8s .85s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) forwards;
}
.glass-card p.lead{
  font-size:1.05rem;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  margin-bottom:2rem;
  line-height:1.65;
  opacity:0;
  animation:fadeUp .8s 1.05s forwards;
  max-width:520px;
}
.glass-card .actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:.8rem;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  opacity:0;
  animation:fadeUp .8s 1.25s forwards;
}
.btn-glass{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.6rem;
  padding:1.05rem 1.9rem;
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  text-decoration:none;
  border-radius:50px;
  font-size:.95rem;
  font-weight:600;
  transition:all .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  box-shadow:0 10px 25px -8px rgba(197,0,34,.55);
}
.btn-glass:hover{
  background:var(--white);
  color:var(--navy);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 16px 36px -10px rgba(255,255,255,.4);
}
.btn-glass .arrow{transition:transform .35s;}
.btn-glass:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(4px);}
.btn-ghost{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.6rem;
  padding:1.05rem 1.7rem;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color:var(--white);
  text-decoration:none;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  border-radius:50px;
  font-size:.95rem;
  font-weight:500;
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  transition:all .35s;
}
.btn-ghost:hover{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}

/* Right side: floating mini glass cards (trust strip) */
.hero-side{
  position:relative;
  height:100%;
  min-height:480px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.float-card{
  position:absolute;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.16), rgba(255,255,255,.06));
  backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(140%);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:1.4rem 1.6rem;
  color:var(--white);
  box-shadow:0 24px 50px -12px rgba(0,15,40,.4),
             inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  pointer-events:auto;
  opacity:0;
  animation:floatIn 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) forwards;
}
.float-card-1{
  top:14%;right:8%;
  min-width:260px;
  animation-delay:1.3s;
}
.float-card-2{
  top:46%;right:30%;
  min-width:230px;
  animation-delay:1.55s;
}
.float-card-3{
  bottom:14%;right:5%;
  min-width:280px;
  animation-delay:1.8s;
}
@keyframes floatIn{
  from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px) scale(.95);}
  to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1);}
}
/* Gentle hover */
.float-card{transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);}
.float-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);}

.fc-icon{
  width:36px;height:36px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--red),var(--red-deep));
  border-radius:10px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--white);
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1rem;
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:.85rem;
  box-shadow:0 6px 16px -4px rgba(197,0,34,.6);
}
.fc-num{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.8rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--white);
  line-height:1;
  margin-bottom:.3rem;
}
.fc-label{
  font-size:.82rem;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  letter-spacing:.01em;
}

/* Inline avatars stack */
.fc-avatars{
  display:flex;
  margin-bottom:.7rem;
}
.fc-avatars img{
  width:30px;height:30px;
  border-radius:50%;
  border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  object-fit:cover;
  margin-left:-8px;
}
.fc-avatars img:first-child{margin-left:0;}
.fc-text{
  font-size:.88rem;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  font-weight:500;
  line-height:1.4;
}
.fc-text strong{color:var(--white);font-weight:600;}

/* Stars */
.fc-stars{
  color:#ffc107;
  font-size:.95rem;
  letter-spacing:.1em;
  margin-bottom:.5rem;
}

/* Scroll indicator at bottom */
.scroll-cue{
  position:absolute;
  bottom:2rem;left:50%;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  z-index:6;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  font-size:.72rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.3em;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.7rem;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.scroll-cue::after{
  content:'';
  width:1px;height:32px;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,.6), transparent);
  animation:scrollLine 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollLine{
  0%,100%{opacity:.3;transform:scaleY(.5);}
  50%{opacity:1;transform:scaleY(1);}
}

/* ============ GLASS SERVICE CARDS ============ */
.glass-services{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gray-50) 0%, #ecedf3 100%);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.glass-services::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top:-200px;right:-200px;
  width:500px;height:500px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(197,0,34,.08),transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(60px);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.glass-services::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  bottom:-200px;left:-200px;
  width:500px;height:500px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(0,39,107,.08),transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(60px);
  pointer-events:none;
}

.glass-services-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:1.5rem;
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
}
.glass-service{
  position:relative;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(150%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(150%);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  border-radius:22px;
  padding:2.5rem;
  transition:all .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  text-decoration:none;
  color:inherit;
  display:block;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px -10px rgba(0,39,107,.08), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.8);
}
.glass-service::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,39,107,.96) 0%, rgba(0,26,77,.98) 100%);
  opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .5s;
  z-index:0;
}
.glass-service > *{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.glass-service:hover{
  transform:translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,39,107,.35);
  border-color:rgba(0,39,107,.2);
}
.glass-service:hover::before{opacity:1;}
.glass-service:hover .gs-num,
.glass-service:hover h3,
.glass-service:hover p{color:var(--white);}
.glass-service:hover .gs-icon{
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.05);
  border-color:var(--red);
}
.glass-service:hover .gs-arrow{
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  transform:translate(4px,-4px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.gs-num{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:.92rem;
  color:var(--gray-400);
  margin-bottom:1.4rem;
  display:block;
  transition:color .4s;
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
}
.gs-icon{
  width:58px;height:58px;
  border-radius:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.7), rgba(255,255,255,.4));
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  margin-bottom:1.4rem;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.8rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  transition:all .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px -4px rgba(0,39,107,.15);
}
.glass-service h3{
  font-size:1.6rem;
  margin-bottom:.8rem;
  font-weight:600;
  transition:color .4s;
}
.glass-service p{
  color:var(--gray-600);
  font-size:.96rem;
  line-height:1.65;
  transition:color .4s;
}
.gs-arrow{
  position:absolute;
  top:2.5rem;right:2.5rem;
  width:42px;height:42px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:1rem;
  transition:all .4s;
  z-index:2;
}

/* ============ GLASS WHY-US SECTION ============ */
.glass-why{
  position:relative;
  padding:7rem 3rem;
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, #f5f6fa 0%, #e8eaf3 100%);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.glass-why::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top:20%;left:-200px;
  width:500px;height:500px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(197,0,34,.12),transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(80px);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.glass-why-inner{
  max-width:var(--maxw);
  margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap:5rem;
  align-items:center;
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
}
.glass-collage{
  position:relative;
  height:560px;
}
.gc-img{
  position:absolute;
  border-radius:24px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,39,107,.35);
}
.gc-img-1{top:0;left:0;width:70%;height:60%;}
.gc-img-2{
  bottom:0;right:0;
  width:62%;height:52%;
  border:8px solid #f5f6fa;
}
.gc-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.gc-img-1 img{filter:saturate(.9);}

.gc-stat{
  position:absolute;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(140%);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  padding:1.4rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius:16px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px -10px rgba(0,39,107,.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,1);
  z-index:3;
}
.gc-stat-1{
  top:40%;left:-4%;
  animation:float 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.gc-stat-2{
  top:8%;right:8%;
  animation:float 8s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay:-2s;
}
.gc-stat .num{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:2.2rem;
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:700;
  line-height:1;
}
.gc-stat .label{
  font-size:.78rem;
  color:var(--gray-600);
  margin-top:.4rem;
  font-weight:500;
}

.glass-benefit{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(140%);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  border-radius:16px;
  padding:1.4rem 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom:.8rem;
  display:flex;
  gap:1.2rem;
  align-items:flex-start;
  transition:all .35s;
  box-shadow:0 4px 16px -8px rgba(0,39,107,.1);
}
.glass-benefit:hover{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  transform:translateX(4px);
  border-color:rgba(0,39,107,.15);
}
.gb-num{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:38px;height:38px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-deep));
  color:var(--white);
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1rem;
  font-weight:600;
  box-shadow:0 8px 16px -4px rgba(0,39,107,.4);
}
.glass-benefit:hover .gb-num{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--red), var(--red-deep));
}
.glass-benefit h4{font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:.3rem;font-weight:600;}
.glass-benefit p{color:var(--gray-600);font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.6;}

/* ============ GLASS PROCESS (navy bg with glass cards) ============ */
.glass-process{
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at top right, rgba(197,0,34,.22), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at bottom left, rgba(60,84,137,.3), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #001433 0%, var(--navy) 50%, #001a4d 100%);
  padding:7rem 3rem;
  color:var(--white);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.glass-process::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top:10%;right:10%;
  width:400px;height:400px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border-radius:50%;
}
.glass-process::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  bottom:5%;left:5%;
  width:500px;height:500px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border-radius:50%;
}
.glass-process .section-label{color:var(--red);}
.glass-process .section-label::before{background:var(--red);}
.glass-process .section-title{color:var(--white);}
.glass-process .section-title .accent{color:var(--red);}
.glass-process .section-intro{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);}

.glass-process-steps{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:1.4rem;
  margin-top:4rem;
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
}
.glass-step{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.08), rgba(255,255,255,.02));
  backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(140%);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:2.2rem 1.8rem;
  transition:all .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.glass-step::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top:0;left:0;right:0;
  height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.3), transparent);
}
.glass-step:hover{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.14), rgba(255,255,255,.05));
  border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  transform:translateY(-6px);
}
.glass-step-num{
  width:48px;height:48px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--red), var(--red-deep));
  color:var(--white);
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP',serif;
  font-size:1.3rem;
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:1.4rem;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px -6px rgba(197,0,34,.5);
}
.glass-step h4{font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--white);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.7rem;}
.glass-step p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.65;}

/* ============ GLASS NAV (homepage only) ============ */
.nav-glass{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.55)!important;
  backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(160%)!important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(160%)!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4)!important;
}
.nav-glass.scrolled{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.85)!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)!important;
}

/* ============ GLASS HERO RESPONSIVE ============ */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .hero-glass-content{grid-template-columns:1fr;align-items:end;}
  .hero-side{display:none;}
}
@media (max-width:768px){
  .hero-glass{
    aspect-ratio:auto;
    min-height:92vh;
  }
  .hero-glass-content{
    padding:7rem 1rem 4rem;
    align-items:end;
  }
  .glass-card{padding:1.8rem 1.5rem;border-radius:20px;}
  .glass-card .actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}
  .glass-card .actions a{justify-content:center;}
  .glass-services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .glass-why-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem;}
  .glass-collage{height:420px;}
  .gc-stat-1{left:0;}
  .gc-stat-2{right:0;top:5%;}
  .glass-process-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .glass-process{padding:5rem 1.5rem;}
  .scroll-cue{display:none;}
  .orb{filter:blur(60px);}
  .orb-1{width:240px;height:240px;}
  .orb-2{width:280px;height:280px;}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .glass-process-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .glass-collage{height:360px;}
  .gc-img-1{width:80%;height:55%;}
  .gc-img-2{width:70%;height:50%;}
}

/* =====================================================
   UPDATED HOME HERO — Screenshot Style
   Navy left gradient · corporate image right · red CTA
   ===================================================== */

.hb-hero{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  min-height:690px;
  overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  background:var(--navy);
}
.hb-hero-bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:1;
}
.hb-hero-bg img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center right;
  display:block;
}
.hb-hero-overlay{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      rgba(0,39,107,.98) 0%,
      rgba(0,39,107,.94) 24%,
      rgba(0,39,107,.76) 43%,
      rgba(0,39,107,.32) 64%,
      rgba(0,39,107,.08) 100%
    );
}
.hb-hero-content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:3;
  max-width:620px;
  margin-left:clamp(40px,7vw,110px);
  padding-top:80px;
  color:var(--white);
}
.hb-hero-content h1{
  font-family:'Hiragino Mincho ProN','Noto Serif JP','Yu Mincho','YuMincho',serif;
  font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,5.7rem);
  line-height:1.12;
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
  color:var(--white);
  margin:0 0 42px;
  text-shadow:0 3px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.hb-red-line{
  width:100px;
  height:5px;
  background:var(--red);
  margin-bottom:36px;
  border-radius:20px;
}
.hb-hero-content p{
  max-width:520px;
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  font-size:1.22rem;
  line-height:1.75;
  font-weight:400;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  margin:0 0 6px;
}
.hb-hero-content .hb-subtext{
  margin-bottom:42px;
}
.hb-hero-btn{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:26px;
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--white);
  text-decoration:none;
  padding:19px 34px;
  border-radius:6px;
  font-family:'Heebo',sans-serif;
  font-size:1rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(197,0,34,.35);
  transition:all .3s ease;
}
.hb-hero-btn:hover{
  background:#d80a2d;
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 24px 55px rgba(197,0,34,.45);
}
.hb-hero-btn span{
  font-size:1.35rem;
  line-height:1;
  transition:transform .3s ease;
}
.hb-hero-btn:hover span{
  transform:translateX(4px);
}

@media (max-width:768px){
  .hb-hero{
    min-height:640px;
    align-items:flex-end;
  }
  .hb-hero-bg img{
    object-position:68% center;
  }
  .hb-hero-overlay{
    background:
      linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(0,39,107,.35) 0%,
        rgba(0,39,107,.78) 42%,
        rgba(0,39,107,.98) 100%
      );
  }
  .hb-hero-content{
    margin-left:0;
    padding:0 24px 70px;
  }
  .hb-hero-content h1{
    font-size:3rem;
    margin-bottom:28px;
  }
  .hb-red-line{
    width:82px;
    height:4px;
    margin-bottom:26px;
  }
  .hb-hero-content p{
    font-size:1rem;
    line-height:1.65;
  }
  .hb-hero-content .hb-subtext{
    margin-bottom:32px;
  }
  .hb-hero-btn{
    padding:16px 26px;
  }
}

@media (max-width:480px){
  .hb-hero{
    min-height:610px;
  }
  .hb-hero-content{
    padding:0 18px 56px;
  }
  .hb-hero-content h1{
    font-size:2.55rem;
  }
}



/* =====================================================
   FINAL HEADER, HERO PROPORTION & MOBILE MENU FIX
   Put at bottom so it overrides older rules safely.
   ===================================================== */

/* Solid white desktop header */
nav,
nav.nav-glass,
nav.scrolled,
nav.nav-glass.scrolled {
  height: 76px !important;
  padding: 0 3rem !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 39, 107, 0.10) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 39, 107, 0.08) !important;
}

.logo-img {
  height: 42px !important;
  width: auto !important;
}

.mobile-menu-header {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Home hero proportion: below header, approx half screen */
.hb-hero {
  margin-top: 76px !important;
  height: clamp(430px, 50vh, 560px) !important;
  min-height: 0 !important;
  max-height: none !important;
  align-items: center !important;
}

.hb-hero-content {
  padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.hb-hero-content h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4.4vw, 4.9rem) !important;
  margin-bottom: 30px !important;
}

.hb-red-line {
  margin-bottom: 28px !important;
}

.hb-hero-content p {
  font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
}

.hb-hero-content .hb-subtext {
  margin-bottom: 34px !important;
}

/* Desktop navbar reset */
@media (min-width: 1101px) {
  .nav-links {
    position: static !important;
    inset: auto !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: flex-end !important;
    gap: 1.65rem !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    transform: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
  }

  .nav-links li {
    width: auto !important;
    border: 0 !important;
    list-style: none !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
  }

  .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta) {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    font-size: 0.92rem !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }

  .nav-links a.active {
    color: var(--red) !important;
  }

  .nav-cta {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.65rem !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    background: var(--navy) !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }

  .nav-toggle,
  .nav-backdrop {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* Tablet / mobile header */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  nav,
  nav.nav-glass,
  nav.scrolled,
  nav.nav-glass.scrolled {
    height: 72px !important;
    padding: 0 1.25rem !important;
  }

  .logo-img {
    height: 38px !important;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: flex !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 1001 !important;
  }

  .nav-links {
    position: fixed !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    height: 100vh !important;
    min-height: 100vh !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    gap: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 1.6rem 2rem !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateX(100%) !important;
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    overflow-y: auto !important;
    z-index: 1000 !important;
  }

  .nav-links.active {
    transform: translateX(0) !important;
  }

  .mobile-menu-header {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    padding: 1.2rem 0 1.4rem !important;
    margin: 0 0 0.4rem !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 39, 107, 0.12) !important;
    flex: 0 0 auto !important;
  }

  .mobile-menu-logo img {
    height: 42px !important;
    width: auto !important;
  }

  .mobile-menu-close {
    width: 46px !important;
    height: 46px !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: var(--navy) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 2rem !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  .nav-links li {
    width: 100% !important;
    list-style: none !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 39, 107, 0.12) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
  }

  .nav-links li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none !important;
    margin-top: 1.2rem !important;
  }

  .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta) {
    display: block !important;
    padding: 1.05rem 0 !important;
    font-size: 1.18rem !important;
    font-weight: 650 !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
  }

  .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta)::after {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .nav-links a.active {
    color: var(--red) !important;
  }

  .nav-links .nav-cta {
    width: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 1rem 1.4rem !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    background: var(--navy) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
  }

  .nav-toggle.active {
    opacity: 0 !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
  }

  .nav-backdrop {
    display: block !important;
    z-index: 999 !important;
  }

  body.menu-open {
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  .hb-hero {
    margin-top: 72px !important;
    height: clamp(420px, 52vh, 560px) !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    align-items: flex-end !important;
  }

  .hb-hero-content {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 1.5rem 3.2rem !important;
    max-width: 620px !important;
  }

  .hb-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 8vw, 4.2rem) !important;
    margin-bottom: 22px !important;
  }

  .hb-red-line {
    width: 82px !important;
    height: 4px !important;
    margin-bottom: 22px !important;
  }

  .hb-hero-content p {
    font-size: 0.98rem !important;
    line-height: 1.55 !important;
  }

  .hb-hero-content .hb-subtext {
    margin-bottom: 26px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hb-hero {
    height: clamp(520px, 68vh, 650px) !important;
  }

  .hb-hero-content {
    padding: 0 1.1rem 2.8rem !important;
  }

  .hb-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 2.45rem !important;
  }

  .hb-hero-btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
}
/* =====================================================
   FINAL MOBILE MENU BLUR FIX
   Paste at the VERY END of styles.css
   ===================================================== */

@media (max-width: 1100px) {

  /* Remove blurred overlay completely */
  .nav-backdrop,
  .nav-backdrop.active {
    display: none !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
    backdrop-filter: none !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
    background: transparent !important;
  }

  /* Full screen menu should be crisp and above everything */
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    height: 100dvh !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
    backdrop-filter: none !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
    filter: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: translateX(100%) !important;
    z-index: 9999 !important;
    padding: 0 2rem 2rem !important;
    overflow-y: auto !important;
  }

  .nav-links.active {
    transform: translateX(0) !important;
  }

  /* Make every menu item sharp */
  .nav-links,
  .nav-links *,
  .mobile-menu-header,
  .mobile-menu-header * {
    filter: none !important;
    backdrop-filter: none !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
    text-shadow: none !important;
  }

  .mobile-menu-header {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    padding: 1.25rem 0 1.75rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 39, 107, 0.12) !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
  }

  .mobile-menu-logo img {
    height: 42px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    filter: none !important;
  }

  .mobile-menu-close {
    width: 46px !important;
    height: 46px !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: var(--navy) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 2rem !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    filter: none !important;
  }

  .nav-links li {
    width: 100% !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 39, 107, 0.12) !important;
    list-style: none !important;
  }

  .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta) {
    display: block !important;
    padding: 1.15rem 0 !important;
    font-size: 1.25rem !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }

  .nav-links a.active {
    color: var(--red) !important;
  }

  .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta)::after {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .nav-links .nav-cta {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    margin-top: 1.5rem !important;
    padding: 1rem 1.4rem !important;
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    background: var(--navy) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
  }

  body.menu-open {
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   HOME HERO FIT FIX — added for longer headline copy
   "Flexible Workforce Solutions. Delivered When You Need Them."
   Placed at the very end so it overrides the hero-sizing
   rules above. Scoped to .hb-* (home page only).
   ===================================================== */

.hb-hero{
  height:auto !important;
  min-height:clamp(560px, 70vh, 680px) !important;
  max-height:none !important;
  align-items:center !important;
}
.hb-hero-content{
  max-width:820px !important;
}
.hb-hero-content h1{
  font-size:clamp(2.1rem, 3vw, 3.1rem) !important;
  line-height:1.14 !important;
  letter-spacing:-.025em !important;
  margin-bottom:24px !important;
}
.hb-red-line{
  margin-bottom:24px !important;
}
.hb-hero-content p{
  font-size:1.02rem !important;
  line-height:1.6 !important;
  max-width:580px !important;
}
.hb-hero-content .hb-subtext{
  margin-bottom:30px !important;
}

@media (max-width:1100px){
  .hb-hero{
    height:auto !important;
    min-height:clamp(540px, 72vh, 660px) !important;
    align-items:flex-end !important;
  }
  .hb-hero-content{
    max-width:620px !important;
  }
  .hb-hero-content h1{
    font-size:clamp(2rem, 6vw, 2.9rem) !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width:480px){
  .hb-hero{
    min-height:clamp(520px, 80vh, 640px) !important;
  }
  .hb-hero-content h1{
    font-size:2rem !important;
  }
}

.footer-legal a{
  color:var(--navy);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:500;
  transition:color .3s;
}
.footer-legal a:hover{color:var(--red);}