/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   MAPTALENT.CO.UK — SHARED STYLESHEET
   Brand: Deep Navy + Warm White + Construction Gold (accent) + Teal (primary CTA)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES — DESIGN SYSTEM
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
:root {
  /* Strict Colour Palette */
  --primary:      #111d27; /* Deep Navy */
  --primary-dark: #0a1419;
  --primary-light:#1a2a36;
  
  /* Navy Tones */
  --navy:         #111d27;
  --navy-mid:     #0f1a22;
  --navy-dark:    #0a1419;
  
  /* Secondary & Accent */
  --secondary:    #f8fafc; /* Warm White */
  --teal:         #5c8b99; /* Primary button filled */
  --teal-light:   #7ba3b0;
  --accent:       #C9A76A; /* Construction Gold — accent only */
  
  /* Support Colour */
  --stone-grey:   #EAE8E4; /* Soft Stone Grey */
  
  /* Neutral Palette */
  --body-text:    #5a6c75;
  --heading:      #111d27;
  --white:        #ffffff;
  --off-white:    #f8fafc;
  --charcoal:     #0a1419;
  --light-border: #e5e9eb;
  
  /* Typography System — Unified: Poppins */
  --font:         'Poppins', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-size-base: 18px;
  --line-height-base: 1.7;
  --line-height-heading: 1.2;
  --letter-spacing-heading: -0.02em;
  --letter-spacing-tight: -0.03em;
  --letter-spacing-wide: 0.05em;
  --letter-spacing-wider: 0.14em;
  --letter-spacing-widest: 0.22em;
  
  /* Spacing System (8px base) — Unified Vertical Rhythm */
  --space-xs:     8px;
  --space-sm:     16px;
  --space-md:     24px;
  --space-lg:     32px;
  --space-xl:     48px;
  --space-2xl:    64px;
  --space-3xl:    96px;
  --space-4xl:    120px;
  --space-5xl:    160px;
  
  /* Layout */
  --max-w:        1280px;
  --gutter:       60px;
  
  /* Border Radius System — Unified */
  --radius-sm:    6px;
  --radius-md:    10px;
  --radius-lg:    14px;
  --radius-full:  9999px;
  --radius:       var(--radius-sm);
  
  /* Border System — Unified */
  --border-width: 1px;
  --border-width-thick: 1.5px;
  --border-width-card: 1px;
  
  /* Shadow System — Unified, Subtle */
  --shadow-sm:    0 2px 8px rgba(17,29,39,0.04);
  --shadow-md:    0 4px 16px rgba(17,29,39,0.06);
  --shadow-lg:    0 8px 24px rgba(17,29,39,0.08);
  --shadow-xl:    0 12px 32px rgba(17,29,39,0.10);
  
  /* Transitions */
  --ease:         cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  --transition:   0.3s var(--ease);
  --transition-fast: 0.2s var(--ease);
  --transition-slow: 0.6s var(--ease);
  
  /* Image System — Unified Aspect Ratios */
  --img-aspect-square: 1/1;
  --img-aspect-video: 16/9;
  --img-aspect-portrait: 3/4;
  --img-aspect-landscape: 4/3;
  --img-aspect-card: 16/10;
  
  /* Card System — Unified Treatment */
  --card-padding: var(--space-lg);
  --card-radius: var(--radius-md);
  --card-border: var(--border-width) solid var(--light-border);
  --card-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  --card-shadow-hover: var(--shadow-lg);
  
  /* Button System */
  --btn-padding: 16px 36px;
  --btn-min-height: 48px;
  --btn-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  --btn-font-size: 16px;
  --btn-font-weight: 700;
  --btn-letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-wider);
  
  /* Pillar Colours — kept for sector differentiation */
  --pillar-1:     #C9A76A; /* Gold for construction-engineering */
  --pillar-2:     #b87a8e;
  --pillar-3:     #C9A76A; /* Gold for civil-engineering */
  
  /* Sector Page Backgrounds — Unified */
  --sector-bg-primary: #ffffff;
  --sector-bg-secondary: #f8fafc;
  --sector-bg-dark: #0a1419;

  /* Sector-specific accent colours for hover states */
  --sector-accent-1: #ee7345; /* Construction & Engineering */
  --sector-accent-2: #eba9c4; /* Residential Developers & Contractors */
  --sector-accent-3: #f4b63f; /* Civil Engineering & Infrastructure */
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   RESET & BASE
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
  color: var(--body-text);
  background: var(--white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: color var(--transition-fast); }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   TYPOGRAPHY SYSTEM — UNIFIED HIERARCHY
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  line-height: var(--line-height-heading);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px); font-weight: 700; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px); font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 30px); font-weight: 600; }
h4 { font-size: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 22px); font-weight: 600; }
h5 { font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 20px); font-weight: 600; }
h6 { font-size: clamp(14px, 1.5vw, 18px); font-weight: 600; }

p { 
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md); 
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  color: var(--body-text);
}
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Link Styles */
a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
p a { 
  color: var(--teal); 
  font-weight: 500;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
p a:hover { 
  color: var(--navy);
  border-bottom-color: var(--navy);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   REVEAL ANIMATION
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(32px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease), transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}
.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   UTILITIES
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.container { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }

.eyebrow {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 28px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: currentColor;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.eyebrow--light { color: var(--teal-light); }

.section-h {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}
.section-h--white { color: var(--white); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   BUTTON SYSTEM — PRIMARY & SECONDARY ONLY
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-xs);
  padding: var(--btn-padding);
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--btn-font-size);
  font-weight: var(--btn-font-weight);
  letter-spacing: var(--btn-letter-spacing);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--btn-radius);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  min-height: var(--btn-min-height);
  text-align: center;
}

/* Primary Button (Filled Teal) */
.btn--primary { 
  background: var(--teal); 
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(92,139,153,0.2);
  border: var(--border-width-thick) solid transparent;
}
.btn--primary:hover { 
  background: #4d7685; 
  transform: translateY(-2px); 
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(92,139,153,0.35);
}
.btn--primary:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(92,139,153,0.2);
}

/* Secondary Button (Outline) */
.btn--secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border: var(--border-width-thick) solid var(--navy);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.btn--secondary:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn--secondary:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Light variant for dark backgrounds */
.btn--outline { 
  border: var(--border-width-thick) solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35); 
  color: var(--white); 
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.btn--outline:hover { 
  border-color: var(--white); 
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn--outline:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}

/* Legacy aliases mapped to primary/secondary */
.btn--teal,
.btn--outline-dark,
.btn--ghost {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(92,139,153,0.2);
  border: var(--border-width-thick) solid transparent;
}
.btn--teal:hover,
.btn--outline-dark:hover,
.btn--ghost:hover {
  background: #4d7685;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(92,139,153,0.35);
}
.btn--teal:active,
.btn--outline-dark:active,
.btn--ghost:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(92,139,153,0.2);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   CARD COMPONENT SYSTEM — UNIFIED
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: var(--card-border);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}
.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.card-image {
  aspect-ratio: var(--img-aspect-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}
.card:hover .card-image img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.card-body {
  padding: var(--card-padding);
}

.card-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
}

.card-text {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   IMAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM — UNIFIED
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.img-standard {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: var(--border-width) solid var(--light-border);
}

.img-featured {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.img-thumbnail {
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: var(--border-width) solid var(--light-border);
}

.img-circle {
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* Aspect Ratio Utilities */
.aspect-square { aspect-ratio: var(--img-aspect-square); overflow: hidden; }
.aspect-video { aspect-ratio: var(--img-aspect-video); overflow: hidden; }
.aspect-portrait { aspect-ratio: var(--img-aspect-portrait); overflow: hidden; }
.aspect-landscape { aspect-ratio: var(--img-aspect-landscape); overflow: hidden; }

/* Image Container */
.img-container {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}
.img-container img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Image Caption */
.img-caption {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-top: var(--space-xs);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   NAVIGATION — Two-tier layout
   Row 1: Logo + utility links
   Row 2: Sector pillars (prominent)
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(10,20,25,0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: background 0.4s, box-shadow 0.4s;
}
.nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(10,20,25,0.97);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

/* Row 1: Logo + utility links */
.nav-row-1 {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  height: 62px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: height 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.nav.scrolled .nav-row-1 { height: 48px; }
.nav-logo img { height: 27.2px; width: auto; transition: height 0.3s var(--ease); }
.nav.scrolled .nav-logo img { height: 20.4px; }
.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
}
.nav-menu a {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-wide);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast);
}
.nav-menu a:hover { color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.nav-cta {
  color: var(--white) !important;
  background: var(--teal) !important;
  padding: 8px 20px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  margin-left: 8px;
  font-size: 11px !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: #4d7685 !important; }

/* Row 2: Sector pillars — always visible, prominent */
.nav-sectors {
  background: rgba(0,10,15,0.5);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.nav-sectors-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  height: 46px;
  gap: 0;
}
.nav-sector {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0 28px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast);
  position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-sector:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}

/* Pillar accent bar — always partially visible, full on hover */
.nav-sector::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  opacity: 0.35;
  transition: opacity 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.nav-sector:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.nav-sector--1::after { background: var(--pillar-1); }
.nav-sector--2::after { background: var(--pillar-2); }
.nav-sector--3::after { background: var(--pillar-3); }

/* Pillar dot indicators */
.sector-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.sector-dot--1 { background: var(--pillar-1); }
.sector-dot--2 { background: var(--pillar-2); }
.sector-dot--3 { background: var(--pillar-3); }

/* Separator between sectors */
.nav-sector + .nav-sector::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 1px;
  height: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

/* Keep dd-dot classes for mobile menu */
.dd-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dd-dot--1 { background: var(--pillar-1); }
.dd-dot--2 { background: var(--pillar-2); }
.dd-dot--3 { background: var(--pillar-3); }

/* Mobile hamburger */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: none;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.nav-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: all 0.3s;
  border-radius: 1px;
}
.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile menu overlay */
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  padding: 100px var(--gutter) 40px;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }
.mobile-menu a {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.mobile-menu a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.mobile-menu .mm-sector {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-left: 16px;
}
.mobile-menu .mm-cta {
  margin-top: 24px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  background: var(--teal);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   HERO
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 28vh;
  min-height: 28svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  padding-top: 108px;
}
.hero-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-video video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(10,15,20,0.75) 0%,
    rgba(15,25,35,0.65) 50%,
    rgba(10,20,30,0.7) 100%
  );
}
.hero-overlay::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(17,29,39,0.15);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-accent {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; right: -5%;
  width: 55%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, transparent 30%, rgba(92,139,153,0.04) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.012) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.012) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 80px 80px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter) 40px;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.hero-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal-light);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: heroUp 0.8s 0.2s var(--ease) forwards;
}
.hero-kicker::before {
  content: '';
  width: 36px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--teal);
}
.hero-h1 {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-tight);
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: heroUp 0.9s 0.35s var(--ease) forwards;
  max-width: 720px;
}
.hero-h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--teal-light);
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: heroUp 0.9s 0.5s var(--ease) forwards;
}
.hero-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: heroUp 0.9s 0.65s var(--ease) forwards;
}

/* Hero scroll indicator */
.hero-scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  right: var(--gutter);
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn 1s 1.4s ease forwards;
}
.hero-scroll span {
  font-size: 8px;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
}
.scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(92,139,153,0.5), transparent);
  animation: scrollPulse 2.4s 1.6s infinite;
}

/* Pillar indicator dots in hero */
.hero-pillars {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: var(--gutter);
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn 1s 1.6s ease forwards;
}
.hero-pill {
  width: 32px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.hero-pill:nth-child(1) { background: var(--pillar-1); }
.hero-pill:nth-child(2) { background: var(--pillar-2); }
.hero-pill:nth-child(3) { background: var(--pillar-3); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   KEYFRAME ANIMATIONS
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
@keyframes heroUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes fadeIn { to { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes scrollPulse {
  0%,100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scaleY(1); }
  50%     { opacity: 1;   transform: scaleY(1.1); }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   SECTOR TILES — homepage visual anchor
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.sector-tiles {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 0 0 var(--space-4xl);
}
.sector-tiles-grid {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-lg);
}

.sector-tile {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-xl);
  background: var(--white);
  border: var(--card-border);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.sector-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.sector-tile::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.sector-tile:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.sector-tile--1::before { background: var(--pillar-1); }
.sector-tile--2::before { background: var(--pillar-2); }
.sector-tile--3::before { background: var(--pillar-3); }

.sector-tile-icon {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.sector-tile--1 .sector-tile-icon { background: rgba(201,167,106,0.12); }
.sector-tile--2 .sector-tile-icon { background: rgba(184,122,142,0.12); }
.sector-tile--3 .sector-tile-icon { background: rgba(201,167,106,0.12); }
.sector-tile--1:hover .sector-tile-icon { background: var(--sector-accent-1); }
.sector-tile--2:hover .sector-tile-icon { background: var(--sector-accent-2); }
.sector-tile--3:hover .sector-tile-icon { background: var(--sector-accent-3); }
.sector-tile:hover .sector-tile-icon {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.sector-tile-icon svg {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  stroke-width: 2.5;
}
.sector-tile--1 .sector-tile-icon svg { color: var(--accent); }
.sector-tile--2 .sector-tile-icon svg { color: var(--pillar-2); }
.sector-tile--3 .sector-tile-icon svg { color: var(--accent); }

.sector-tile-title {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.sector-tile-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.sector-tile-link {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: gap var(--transition);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.sector-tile:hover .sector-tile-link {
  gap: 16px;
}
.sector-tile-link svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.sector-tile:hover .sector-tile-link svg {
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   PILLARS — "What interests you?"
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.pillars { background: var(--white); padding: 0 0 var(--space-4xl); }
.pillars-header {
  padding: 0 var(--gutter) var(--space-lg);
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.pillars-header .section-h {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}
.pillars-header-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.pillars-grid {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-lg);
}

.pillar {
  padding: var(--space-xl) 40px;
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--white);
  border: var(--border-width) solid var(--light-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.pillar:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.pillar--1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #faf9f5 100%);
}
.pillar--2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #faf8f9 100%);
}
.pillar--3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #faf9f5 100%);
}

.pillar-bar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.pillar:hover .pillar-bar { transform: scaleX(1); }
.pillar--1 .pillar-bar { background: var(--pillar-1); }
.pillar--2 .pillar-bar { background: var(--pillar-2); }
.pillar--3 .pillar-bar { background: var(--pillar-3); }

.pillar-num {
  font-size: 56px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  opacity: 0.04;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.pillar-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.pillar--1 .pillar-icon { background: rgba(201,167,106,0.12); }
.pillar--2 .pillar-icon { background: rgba(184,122,142,0.12); }
.pillar--3 .pillar-icon { background: rgba(201,167,106,0.12); }
.pillar:hover .pillar-icon { transform: scale(1.05); }
.pillar-icon svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; stroke-width: 2.5; }
.pillar--1 .pillar-icon svg { color: var(--accent); }
.pillar--2 .pillar-icon svg { color: var(--pillar-2); }
.pillar--3 .pillar-icon svg { color: var(--accent); }

.pillar-title {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  color: var(--heading);
}

.pillar-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  color: var(--body-text);
}

.pillar-link {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.pillar:hover .pillar-link { gap: 18px; }
.pillar-link svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: transform 0.3s; }
.pillar:hover .pillar-link svg { transform: translateX(2px); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   WHY MAP TALENT
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.why-map {
  background: var(--off-white);
  padding: var(--space-4xl) 0;
}
.why-map-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-3xl);
  align-items: center;
}
.why-map-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-xs);
}
.why-map-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--body-text);
  background: var(--white);
  padding: var(--space-xs) 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  align-self: flex-start;
}
.why-map-title {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}
.why-map-subtitle {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}
.why-map-features {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}
.why-map-feature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}
.why-map-feature-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(201,167,106,0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.why-map-feature-icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  color: var(--accent);
  stroke-width: 2.5;
}
.why-map-feature-content h3 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.why-map-feature-content p {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.why-map-right {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 56px 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: relative;
}
.why-map-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
}
.why-map-stat {
  text-align: center;
}
.why-map-stat-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--off-white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}
.why-map-stat-icon svg {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  color: var(--navy);
  stroke-width: 2.5;
}
.why-map-stat-num {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.why-map-stat-label {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.why-map-location {
  margin-top: var(--space-xl);
  padding-top: var(--space-lg);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--light-border);
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-xs);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--body-text);
}
.why-map-location svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   STATS BANNER
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.stats { background: var(--off-white); padding: var(--space-3xl) 0; }
.stats-grid {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-xl);
}
.stat {
  text-align: center;
}
.stat-num {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--body-text);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT / WHO WE ARE
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.about { padding: var(--space-5xl) 0; }
.about-wrap {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-4xl);
  align-items: center;
}
.about-visual { position: relative; }
.about-img-main {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}
/* Decorative frame accent */
.about-visual::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -16px;
  left: -16px;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--teal);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--teal);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md) 0 0 0;
  opacity: 0.4;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.about-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -28px;
  right: -28px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 28px 34px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 4px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.about-badge strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--teal-light);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.about-badge small {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.about-text .about-h {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}
.about-text p {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.about-text p strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.about-text .about-features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  margin: var(--space-lg) 0 var(--space-xl);
}
.about-feature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.about-feature svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   TEAM MEMBER TILE
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.team-member-tile {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
  border: var(--card-border);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.team-member-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.team-member-photo {
  aspect-ratio: var(--img-aspect-portrait);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.team-member-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}
.team-member-tile:hover .team-member-photo img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.team-member-info {
  padding: var(--space-md);
  text-align: center;
}
.team-member-name {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.team-member-role {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.team-member-cta {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   CLIENTS
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.clients {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: var(--space-4xl) 0;
}
.clients-inner { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.clients-top {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.clients-top .section-h {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}
.clients-top p {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.clients-logos {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(7, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--light-border);
  border: var(--border-width) solid var(--light-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.client-cell {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 26px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 84px;
  transition: background 0.25s;
}
.client-cell:hover { background: #edf1f3; }
.client-cell img {
  max-height: 32px;
  max-width: 100%;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: grayscale(100%) opacity(0.45);
  transition: filter 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.client-cell:hover img { filter: grayscale(0%) opacity(1); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   TEAM CAROUSEL
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.team { padding: var(--space-5xl) 0; background: var(--off-white); }
.team-inner { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.team-top {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.team-top .section-h {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}
.team-top p {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Carousel wrapper */
.team-carousel-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0 60px;
}

/* Carousel track */
.team-carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

/* Team card */
.team-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
  border: var(--card-border);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  flex: 0 0 calc(25% - 18px);
  min-width: 0;
}
.team-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.team-photo {
  aspect-ratio: var(--img-aspect-portrait);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.team-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}
.team-card:hover .team-photo img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.team-info {
  padding: 20px 20px var(--space-md);
  background: var(--white);
}
.team-name {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.team-role {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Carousel navigation arrows */
.carousel-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--white);
  border: var(--border-width) solid var(--light-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  z-index: 10;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.carousel-arrow:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.carousel-arrow svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.carousel-arrow:hover svg {
  color: var(--white);
}
.carousel-arrow--prev {
  left: 0;
}
.carousel-arrow--next {
  right: 0;
}

.team-note {
  margin-top: var(--space-xl);
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
}
.team-note strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   PROCESS
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.process {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: var(--space-5xl) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.process-inner { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); position: relative; }
.process-top {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.process-top .section-h {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}
.process-top p {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-lg);
  counter-reset: proc;
}
.proc-card {
  background: var(--off-white);
  padding: 40px var(--space-lg);
  border-top: 3px solid transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  counter-increment: proc;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: var(--border-width) solid var(--light-border);
  border-top-width: 3px;
}
.proc-card:nth-child(1) { border-top-color: var(--pillar-1); }
.proc-card:nth-child(2) { border-top-color: var(--pillar-2); }
.proc-card:nth-child(3) { border-top-color: var(--pillar-3); }
.proc-card:nth-child(4) { border-top-color: var(--teal); }
.proc-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: transparent;
  border-top-color: inherit;
}

.proc-num {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--teal);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.proc-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.proc-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
}
.proc-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--space-md); right: var(--space-md);
  color: var(--teal);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(-4px, 4px);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.proc-arrow svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.proc-card:hover .proc-arrow { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0,0); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   TESTIMONIAL
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.testimonial {
  padding: var(--space-4xl) 0;
  background: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.testimonial::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -120px; left: -120px;
  width: 400px; height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(92,139,153,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.testimonial-inner {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal-light);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  opacity: 0.7;
}
.testimonial-text {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  line-height: 1.6;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}
.testimonial-attr {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.testimonial-attr strong { color: var(--white); font-weight: 600; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   NEWS / INSIGHTS
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.news { padding: var(--space-5xl) 0; background: var(--off-white); }
.news-inner { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.news-top {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.news-top .section-h {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}
.news-top p {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.news-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-lg);
}
.news-card {
  background: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  border: var(--card-border);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}
.news-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.news-img {
  aspect-ratio: var(--img-aspect-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.news-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(20%);
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow), filter 0.4s;
}
.news-card:hover .news-img img { transform: scale(1.05); filter: grayscale(0%); }
.news-body { padding: 28px 28px var(--space-lg); }
.news-tag {
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}
.news-title {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.news-date {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   CTA BAND
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.cta {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: var(--space-4xl) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px; right: -120px;
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(92,139,153,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.cta-heading {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  line-height: 1.15;
  max-width: 580px;
}
.cta-heading em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--teal-light);
}
.cta-btns { display: flex; gap: var(--space-sm); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.footer {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  padding: var(--space-3xl) 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.footer-inner { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.footer-brand img { height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 260px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: var(--space-xs); }
.footer-social a {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.25s;
}
.footer-social a svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.footer-social a:hover { border-color: var(--teal-light); }
.footer-social a:hover svg { color: var(--teal-light); }

.footer-col h5 {
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal-light);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.footer-col li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-col a {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--white); }

.footer-bottom {
  padding: 28px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}
.footer-copy {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
}
.footer-tags { display: flex; gap: 6px; }
.ftag {
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.ftag--1 { background: rgba(201,167,106,0.1); color: var(--pillar-1); }
.ftag--2 { background: rgba(184,122,142,0.1); color: var(--pillar-2); }
.ftag--3 { background: rgba(201,167,106,0.1); color: var(--pillar-3); }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE HEADER — reusable hero-like banner for
   inner pages (not full-height like homepage)
   ════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.page-header {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 45vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: var(--space-4xl);
}
.page-header-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}
.page-header-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.25;
}
.page-header-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(10,20,25,0.92) 0%, rgba(15,26,36,0.7) 50%, rgba(10,20,25,0.6) 100%);
}
.page-header-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px var(--gutter) var(--space-2xl);
}
.page-header .hero-kicker {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: heroUp 0.8s 0.2s var(--ease) forwards;
}
.page-header .page-title {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-tight);
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}
.page-header .page-subtitle {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  max-width: 560px;
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   BREADCRUMBS
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-xs);
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-wide);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}
.breadcrumbs a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.breadcrumbs span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   CONTENT SECTIONS — inner pages
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.content-section { padding: var(--space-4xl) 0; }
.content-section--alt {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--light-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--light-border);
}
.content-section--dark { background: var(--charcoal); }
.content-wrap {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   PROSE — rich text / article body
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.prose { max-width: 720px; }
.prose h2 {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  margin: var(--space-xl) 0 20px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.prose h3 {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 24px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
  margin: var(--space-xl) 0 var(--space-sm);
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.prose p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.prose p strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.prose ul,
.prose ol { margin: 0 0 var(--space-md) 20px; }
.prose li {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xs);
}
.prose blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--teal);
  padding: 20px 28px;
  margin: var(--space-lg) 0;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
}
.prose blockquote p {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT FORM
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}
.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.form-group--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.form-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.form-input,
.form-textarea {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border: var(--border-width-thick) solid var(--light-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.form-input:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--teal);
}
.form-textarea {
  min-height: 160px;
  resize: vertical;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   TEAM GRID ENHANCED — full team page
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.team-grid--full { 
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-md);
}
.team-grid--full .team-card {
  flex: none;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   PROCESS TIMELINE — detail page
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: var(--space-xl);
}
.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--light-border);
}
.timeline-step {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}
.timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -48px;
  top: 4px;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.timeline-title {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading);
}
.timeline-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   MAP / LOCATION
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.map-embed {
  width: 100%;
  height: 450px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  filter: grayscale(30%);
}
.location-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: var(--border-width) solid var(--light-border);
}
.location-card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}
.location-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: var(--line-height-base);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xs);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   BLOG / NEWS LISTING PAGE
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.news-grid--list {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}
.news-card--horizontal {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr;
}
.news-card--horizontal .news-img {
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  height: 100%;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   PILLAR ACCENT OVERRIDES — sector pages
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
.pillar-page--1 .page-header { border-bottom: 3px solid var(--pillar-1); }
.pillar-page--2 .page-header { border-bottom: 3px solid var(--pillar-2); }
.pillar-page--3 .page-header { border-bottom: 3px solid var(--pillar-3); }
.pillar-page--1 .eyebrow { color: var(--accent); }
.pillar-page--2 .eyebrow { color: var(--pillar-2); }
.pillar-page--3 .eyebrow { color: var(--accent); }
.pillar-page--1 .eyebrow::before { background: var(--accent); }
.pillar-page--2 .eyebrow::before { background: var(--pillar-2); }
.pillar-page--3 .eyebrow::before { background: var(--accent); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — 1100px breakpoint
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  :root { --gutter: 32px; }

  /* Navigation */
  .nav-menu { display: none; }
  .nav-sectors { display: none; }
  .nav-hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav-row-1 { height: 64px; }

  /* Sector tiles */
  .sector-tiles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Pillars section */
  .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Why Map Talent */
  .why-map-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 60px; }
  .why-map-stats { gap: var(--space-lg); }

  /* Stats */
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

  /* About */
  .about-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-2xl); }
  .about-badge { bottom: -20px; right: 20px; }
  .about-visual::before { display: none; }

  /* Clients */
  .clients-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

  /* Team carousel */
  .team-carousel-wrapper { padding: 0 50px; }
  .team-card { flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 16px); }
  .carousel-arrow { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
  .carousel-arrow svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

  /* Team grid full */
  .team-grid--full { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

  /* Process */
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

  /* News */
  .news-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }

  /* CTA band */
  .cta-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .cta-btns { justify-content: center; }

  /* Hero */
  .hero-pillars { display: none; }

  /* Contact form */
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-group--full { grid-column: 1; }

  /* News horizontal card */
  .news-card--horizontal { grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — 768px breakpoint
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Hero */
  .hero { min-height: 24vh; min-height: 24svh; }

  /* Page header */
  .page-header { min-height: 40vh; }
  .page-header-content { padding: 40px var(--gutter) var(--space-xl); }
  .page-header .page-title { letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading); }

  /* Why Map Talent */
  .why-map-right { padding: 40px var(--space-lg); }
  .why-map-stats { gap: 28px; }
  .why-map-stat-num { font-size: 40px; }

  /* Team carousel */
  .team-carousel-wrapper { padding: 0 40px; }
  .team-card { flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 12px); }
  .carousel-arrow { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
  .carousel-arrow svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

  /* Team grid full */
  .team-grid--full { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

  /* News horizontal card */
  .news-card--horizontal { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .news-card--horizontal .news-img { height: 220px; aspect-ratio: auto; }

  /* Prose */
  .prose h2 { font-size: 26px; margin: var(--space-xl) 0 var(--space-sm); }
  .prose h3 { font-size: 20px; margin: 28px 0 14px; }

  /* Location card */
  .location-card { padding: 28px var(--space-md); }

  /* Map */
  .map-embed { height: 320px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — 640px breakpoint
   ══════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  :root { --gutter: 20px; }

  /* Hero */
  .hero { min-height: 24vh; min-height: 24svh; }
  .hero-content { padding-bottom: var(--space-lg); }
  .hero-scroll { display: none; }
  .hero-h1 { white-space: normal; }

  /* Why Map Talent */
  .why-map { padding: var(--space-3xl) 0; }
  .why-map-title { margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .why-map-subtitle { margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .why-map-features { gap: 20px; }
  .why-map-right { padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md); }
  .why-map-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-lg); }
  .why-map-stat-num { font-size: 44px; }
  .why-map-location { margin-top: var(--space-xl); padding-top: 28px; }

  /* Stats */
  .stats { padding: 60px 0; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-lg); }
  .stat-num { font-size: 36px; }

  /* Clients */
  .clients-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

  /* Team carousel */
  .team-carousel-wrapper { padding: 0; }
  .carousel-arrow { display: none; }
  .team-card { flex: 0 0 100%; }

  /* Team grid full */
  .team-grid--full { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Process */
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* About */
  .about { padding: var(--space-3xl) 0; }
  .about-text .about-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; }

  /* CTA */
  .cta-btns { flex-direction: column; width: 100%; }
  .cta-btns .btn { justify-content: center; }

  /* Page header */
  .page-header { min-height: 35vh; }
  .page-header .page-title { letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-heading); }
  .page-header .page-subtitle { font-size: 14px; }

  /* Content section */
  .content-section { padding: 72px 0; }

  /* Prose */
  .prose h2 { font-size: 24px; }
  .prose h3 { font-size: 18px; }
  .prose blockquote { padding: var(--space-sm) 20px; }
  .prose blockquote p { font-size: 15px; }

  /* Timeline */
  .timeline { padding-left: 40px; }
  .timeline-dot { left: -40px; width: 28px; height: 28px; font-size: 11px; }
  .timeline-title { font-size: 18px; }

  /* Map */
  .map-embed { height: 260px; }

  /* Location card */
  .location-card { padding: var(--space-md) 20px; }

  /* Breadcrumbs */
  .breadcrumbs { font-size: 10px; }

  /* Pillars */
  .pillars { padding: 0 0 var(--space-3xl); }
  .pillars-header { padding: 0 var(--gutter) var(--space-xl); }

  /* Sections */
  .clients { padding: var(--space-3xl) 0; }
  .team { padding: var(--space-3xl) 0; }
  .process { padding: var(--space-3xl) 0; }
  .news { padding: var(--space-3xl) 0; }
  .cta { padding: var(--space-3xl) 0; }
}