/* Layout: single committed brand look. White corporate page, wordmark in brand cobalt navy. Inset full-width hero panel
   holding a blue-hour skyline render; white and mist sections; deep-navy platform band and footer with the white wordmark. */
:root {
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --mist: #F2F5F9;
  --mist-2: #E6ECF3;
  --navy: #0F477B;
  --navy-deep: #0A2A4B;
  --navy-ink: #071C33;
  --ink: #0B1B2E;
  --slate: #56677B;
  --slate-2: #8A99AB;
  --sky: #9CC0E2;
  --line: rgba(11, 27, 46, .12);
  --line-d: rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);
  --display: "Urbanist", "Futura", "Century Gothic", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --body: "Instrument Sans", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --mono: "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, Consolas, monospace;
  --logo: url("/assets/logo.png");
  color-scheme: light;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { background: var(--white); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--body); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; overflow-x: hidden; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--navy); outline-offset: 4px; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 400; margin: 0; text-wrap: balance; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
p { margin: 0; }
.wrap { max-width: 1440px; margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: clamp(20px, 5vw, 72px); }
.eyebrow { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 10px; height: 10px; background: var(--navy); flex: none; }
.on-dark .eyebrow { color: var(--sky); } .on-dark .eyebrow::before { background: var(--sky); }
.ph { border-bottom: 1.5px dashed currentColor; }
.logo { display: block; background: currentColor; aspect-ratio: 788 / 81; max-width: 100%;
  -webkit-mask: var(--logo) no-repeat center / contain; mask: var(--logo) no-repeat center / contain; }
.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .01em; padding: 16px 26px; border: 1.5px solid transparent; transition: background .3s, color .3s, border-color .3s; }
.btn .ar { transition: transform .3s; } .btn:hover .ar { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn.navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); } .btn.navy:hover { background: var(--navy-ink); }
.btn.white { background: var(--white); color: var(--navy); } .btn.white:hover { background: var(--mist-2); }
.btn.line-w { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); color: var(--white); } .btn.line-w:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color: var(--white); }
.btn.line { border-color: var(--line); color: var(--navy); } .btn.line:hover { border-color: var(--navy); }

.note { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center; padding: 7px 16px; color: var(--white); background: var(--navy-ink); }

/* header */
header { position: sticky; top: env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px); z-index: 30; background: rgba(255,255,255,.94); backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(12px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(12px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.util { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.util .wrap { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; padding-block: 9px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--slate); }
.util nav { display: flex; gap: 28px; }
.util a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.bar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px; padding-block: 22px; }
.bar .logo { width: 200px; color: var(--navy); }
.main-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 36px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; }
.main-nav > a:not(.btn) { color: var(--ink); position: relative; padding-block: 6px; }
.main-nav > a:not(.btn)::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 100%; bottom: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--navy); transition: right .35s; }
.main-nav > a:not(.btn):hover::after { right: 0; }
.main-nav .btn { padding: 13px 22px; font-size: 14px; }
.menu-btn { display: none; background: none; border: 1.5px solid var(--line); color: var(--navy); font: 500 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .18em; padding: 11px 15px; cursor: pointer; }

/* hero */
.hero-shell { padding: clamp(12px, 1.6vw, 24px); padding-bottom: 0; }
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: clamp(700px, 88svh, 980px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #07223F 0%, #0F477B 42%, #4E7FB0 70%, #A9C4DE 86%, #D4E1EE 100%); }
#city { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }
.hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7,28,51,.86) 0%, rgba(7,28,51,.55) 36%, rgba(7,28,51,0) 64%), linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7,28,51,.85) 0%, rgba(7,28,51,0) 30%); }
.hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; padding-top: 130px; }
.hero .eyebrow { color: var(--sky); } .hero .eyebrow::before { background: var(--sky); }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(54px, 8.4vw, 140px); line-height: .94; letter-spacing: -.048em; font-weight: 300; max-width: 10ch; margin-block: 28px 34px; }
.hero h1 strong { font-weight: 600; }
.hero .lede { font-size: clamp(17px, 1.45vw, 20px); color: rgba(255,255,255,.84); max-width: 50ch; }
.hero .actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin-top: 40px; }
.hero-index { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; margin-top: clamp(64px, 8vw, 110px); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-d); background: rgba(7,28,51,.28); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
.hero-index .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.hero-index a { padding: 24px 24px 28px 0; display: grid; gap: 4px; position: relative; }
.hero-index a + a { padding-left: 24px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line-d); }
.hero-index a::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -1px; left: 0; height: 2px; width: 0; background: var(--white); transition: width .5s; }
.hero-index a:hover::before { width: 100%; }
.hero-index span { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--sky); }
.hero-index strong { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 500; font-size: 21px; letter-spacing: -.01em; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .rise { animation: rise 1.2s cubic-bezier(.16, .8, .1, 1) both; }
  .d1 { animation-delay: .1s; } .d2 { animation-delay: .22s; } .d3 { animation-delay: .36s; } .d4 { animation-delay: .5s; }
  @keyframes rise { from { transform: translateY(22px); } to { transform: none; } }
}

/* markets */
.markets { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); overflow: hidden; }
.markets .wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 40px; padding-block: 26px; }
.markets .lbl { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); white-space: nowrap; flex: none; }
.track { overflow: hidden; flex: 1; min-width: 0; mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 6%, #000 94%, transparent); -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 6%, #000 94%, transparent); }
.track ul { display: flex; gap: 52px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; width: max-content; font-family: var(--display); font-size: 24px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink); }
.track li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 52px; white-space: nowrap; }
.track li::after { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--navy); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) { .track ul { animation: slide 60s linear infinite; } @keyframes slide { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } } }

/* who */
.who { padding-block: clamp(110px, 12vw, 180px) clamp(72px, 8vw, 120px); display: grid; align-items: start; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 3fr) minmax(0, 9fr); gap: 56px; }
.who p.big { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 60px); line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -.032em; color: var(--ink); }
.who p.big em { font-style: normal; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; }
.who .cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 48px; margin-top: 52px; color: var(--slate); font-size: 17px; }
.figures { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); padding-bottom: clamp(100px, 11vw, 160px); }
.fig { padding: 34px 32px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; align-content: start; }
.fig + .fig { padding-left: 32px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.fig strong { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(60px, 6.6vw, 108px); line-height: .9; letter-spacing: -.05em; color: var(--navy); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.fig strong sup { font-size: .42em; font-weight: 400; vertical-align: top; position: relative; top: .25em; margin-left: 4px; }
.fig span { font-size: 15px; color: var(--slate); max-width: 24ch; }

/* heads */
section.band { padding-block: clamp(110px, 12vw, 170px); }
.mist { background: var(--mist); }
.head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 3fr) minmax(0, 9fr); gap: 56px; margin-bottom: clamp(56px, 6vw, 90px); align-items: start; }
.head h2 { font-size: clamp(44px, 5.8vw, 92px); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.045em; font-weight: 300; color: var(--ink); }
.head p { margin-top: 28px; max-width: 54ch; font-size: 18px; color: var(--slate); }
.head-row { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* sectors */
.panels { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.panel { position: relative; min-height: 500px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; padding: 44px; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; color: var(--white); background: var(--navy-deep); }
.panel canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; z-index: -1; transition: transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(.16, .8, .1, 1); }
.panel::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7,28,51,.92) 12%, rgba(7,28,51,.2) 62%, rgba(7,28,51,0)); }
.panel:hover canvas { transform: scale(1.05); }
.panel .top { position: absolute; top: 38px; left: 44px; right: 44px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sky); }
.panel .top i { display: inline-flex; gap: 6px; font-style: normal; align-items: center; }
.panel .top i b { width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--white); }
.panel h3 { font-size: clamp(36px, 3.6vw, 56px); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.04em; font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.panel p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); max-width: 44ch; }
.panel .more { margin-top: 26px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; display: inline-flex; gap: 10px; }
.panel .more span { transition: transform .3s; } .panel:hover .more span { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* platform (deep navy band) */
.platform { background: var(--navy-deep); color: var(--white); }
.plat { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: 72px; }
.plat-big { position: sticky; top: 170px; align-self: start; }
.plat-big h2 { font-size: clamp(44px, 5.4vw, 88px); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.045em; font-weight: 300; margin-block: 26px 28px; }
.plat-big p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: 18px; max-width: 42ch; }
.caps { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-d); }
.capr { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 130px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 32px; padding-block: 34px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-d); }
.capr .k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--sky); padding-top: 10px; }
.capr h3 { font-size: clamp(28px, 2.5vw, 36px); letter-spacing: -.03em; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.capr p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); max-width: 52ch; }

/* approach */
.stages { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); position: relative; }
.stages::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 9px; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy), var(--mist-2)); }
.stage { padding-right: 56px; display: grid; gap: 18px; align-content: start; }
.stage .dot { width: 20px; height: 20px; border: 2px solid var(--navy); background: var(--white); position: relative; }
.stage .dot::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 4px; background: var(--navy); }
.stage .k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); margin-top: 16px; }
.stage h3 { font-size: clamp(32px, 2.9vw, 44px); letter-spacing: -.035em; font-weight: 400; }
.stage p { color: var(--slate); max-width: 38ch; }

/* newsroom */
.news { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 32px; }
.story { display: grid; gap: 18px; align-content: start; }
.story .img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; max-width: 100%; background: var(--navy-deep); overflow: hidden; }
.story .img canvas { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(.16, .8, .1, 1); }
.story:hover .img canvas { transform: scale(1.04); }
.story .meta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); }
.story .meta em { font-style: normal; color: var(--slate-2); }
.story h3 { font-size: clamp(22px, 1.8vw, 27px); line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -.02em; font-weight: 500; }
.story:first-child h3 { font-size: clamp(26px, 2.4vw, 34px); }
.story:hover h3 { color: var(--navy); }

/* CTA */
.cta-shell { padding: 0 clamp(12px, 1.6vw, 24px); }
.cta { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.cta canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.cta .wrap { position: relative; padding-block: clamp(100px, 12vw, 180px); display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr); gap: 56px; align-items: end; }
.cta h2 { font-size: clamp(52px, 7.6vw, 124px); line-height: .94; letter-spacing: -.05em; font-weight: 300; }
.cta h2 strong { font-weight: 600; }
.cta-links { display: grid; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-d); }
.cta-links a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px; padding-block: 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-d); transition: padding .35s; }
.cta-links a:hover { padding-inline: 12px; }
.cta-links strong { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 500; font-size: 26px; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.cta-links span { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--sky); text-transform: uppercase; }

/* footer */
footer { background: var(--navy-ink); color: var(--white); margin-top: clamp(12px, 1.6vw, 24px); padding-top: clamp(80px, 9vw, 120px); }
.foot-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 4fr) repeat(4, minmax(0, 2fr)); gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 72px; }
.foot-top .logo { width: 230px; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 26px; }
.foot-top p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.62); font-size: 14.5px; max-width: 34ch; }
.foot-top dl { margin: 22px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 4px; font-size: 14.5px; }
.foot-top dt { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--sky); margin-top: 12px; }
.foot-top dd { margin: 0; }
.foot-top h4 { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sky); margin-bottom: 22px; }
.foot-top ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; font-size: 14.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.foot-top ul a:hover { color: var(--white); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.bigmark { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-d); padding-block: 44px 30px; }
.bigmark .logo { width: 100%; color: #0E2E52; }
.legal { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding-block: 22px 34px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-d); font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.legal nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 26px; }
.legal a:hover { color: var(--white); }

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .main-nav { display: none; }
  .main-nav.open { display: flex; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; padding: 12px 20px 24px; background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .main-nav.open > a:not(.btn) { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .main-nav.open .btn { margin-top: 16px; justify-content: center; }
  .menu-btn { display: block; }
  .foot-top { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .foot-top > div:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .util nav:first-child { display: none; }
  .hero-index .wrap, .figures { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .hero-index a:nth-child(3) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
  .hero-index a:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-d); }
  .fig:nth-child(3) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
  .fig:nth-child(n+3) { padding-top: 40px; }
  .who, .head, .plat, .cta .wrap, .who .cols { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .head { gap: 22px; }
  .plat-big { position: static; }
  .panels, .news, .stages { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .panel { min-height: 420px; padding: 32px; }
  .panel .top { top: 28px; left: 32px; right: 32px; }
  .stages::before { display: none; }
  .stage { padding: 0 0 44px; }
  .capr { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
  .capr .k { padding-top: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .bar .logo { width: 150px; }
  .util { display: none; }
  .hero-index .wrap { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .hero-index a, .hero-index a + a { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; padding-block: 16px; }
  .hero-index a + a { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-d); }
  .markets .lbl { display: none; }
  .foot-top, .figures { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .fig, .fig + .fig { padding: 28px 0; border-left: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
}

/* photo hero */
.slides { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--navy-ink); }
.slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 60% 40%; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1.6s ease; }
.slide.on { opacity: 1; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) { .slide.on { animation: drift 9s ease-out both; } @keyframes drift { from { transform: scale(1.06); } to { transform: scale(1); } } }
.hero { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-ink) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 55%, var(--navy) 100%) !important; }
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .slides { left: 38%; }
  .hero::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #071C33 0%, #071C33 36%, rgba(7,28,51,.55) 46%, rgba(7,28,51,0) 60%), linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7,28,51,.85) 0%, rgba(7,28,51,0) 30%) !important; }
}
.hero h1 { max-width: 11ch; font-size: clamp(50px, 6.6vw, 108px); }
.hero .lede { max-width: 44ch; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero::before { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7,28,51,.92) 0%, rgba(7,28,51,.72) 45%, rgba(7,28,51,.45) 100%) !important; }
  .page-hero.photo::after { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7,28,51,.9) 0%, rgba(7,28,51,.7) 50%, rgba(7,28,51,.45) 100%); }
}
.pimg { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: -1; transition: transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(.16, .8, .1, 1); }
.panel:hover .pimg { transform: scale(1.05); }
.story .img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(.16, .8, .1, 1); }
.story:hover .img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.hire-photo { margin: 44px 0 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; max-width: 100%; overflow: hidden; }
.hire-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.page-hero.photo { background: var(--navy-ink); }
.page-hero.photo::after { opacity: 1; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7,28,51,.9) 0%, rgba(7,28,51,.62) 42%, rgba(7,28,51,.15) 75%), linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7,28,51,.6), rgba(7,28,51,0) 40%); }
.page-hero .bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 65% 40%; }
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .page-hero .bg { left: 40%; width: 60%; }
  .page-hero.photo::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #071C33 0%, #071C33 38%, rgba(7,28,51,.5) 48%, rgba(7,28,51,0) 62%), linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7,28,51,.6), rgba(7,28,51,0) 40%); }
  .page-hero.photo h1 { max-width: 11ch; font-size: clamp(46px, 5.8vw, 96px); }
  .page-hero.photo .lede { max-width: 42ch; }
}
.page-hero.photo .wrap { padding-block: clamp(110px, 13vw, 190px) clamp(72px, 8vw, 110px); }
.strip { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.strip figure { margin: 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; max-width: 100%; overflow: hidden; }
.strip figure:first-child { aspect-ratio: auto; }
.strip img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .strip figure:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; } }

/* hiring band (home) */
.hire-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: 72px; align-items: start; }
.hire-h { font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 80px); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.045em; font-weight: 300; margin-block: 24px 26px; }
.hire-p { color: var(--slate); font-size: 18px; max-width: 46ch; }
.hire-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 34px; }
.role-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); }
.role-list a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 20px; padding: 24px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); transition: padding .3s, color .3s; }
.role-list a:hover { padding-inline: 12px; color: var(--navy); }
.role-list span { font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 30px); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.role-list em { font-style: normal; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); white-space: nowrap; }

/* sub-page hero */
.page-hero-shell { padding: clamp(12px, 1.6vw, 24px); padding-bottom: 0; }
.page-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; color: var(--white); background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--navy-ink) 0%, var(--navy) 60%, #2E6AA3 100%); }
.page-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; opacity: .5;
  background: repeating-radial-gradient(circle at 85% 30%, rgba(156,192,226,.16) 0 1px, transparent 1px 34px); }
.page-hero .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; padding-block: clamp(80px, 10vw, 140px) clamp(64px, 7vw, 96px); }
.page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--sky); } .page-hero .eyebrow::before { background: var(--sky); }
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(46px, 7vw, 112px); line-height: .95; letter-spacing: -.048em; font-weight: 300; margin-block: 26px 28px; max-width: 14ch; }
.page-hero h1 strong { font-weight: 600; }
.page-hero .lede { font-size: clamp(17px, 1.4vw, 20px); color: rgba(255,255,255,.84); max-width: 56ch; }
.page-hero .actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 36px; }
.crumbs { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sky); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.crumbs a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.crumbs span[aria-hidden] { opacity: .5; }

/* careers */
.facts4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.facts4 div { padding: 30px 28px 30px 0; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.facts4 div + div { padding-left: 28px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.facts4 strong { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(26px, 2.4vw, 36px); letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--navy); }
.facts4 span { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--slate); }
.roles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.role { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 32px; display: grid; gap: 14px; align-content: start; transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s; }
.role:hover { border-color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.role .tag { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); }
.role h3 { font-size: 28px; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.role p { color: var(--slate); font-size: 15.5px; }
.role dl { margin: 6px 0 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: max-content minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 6px 18px; font-size: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 16px; }
.role dt { color: var(--slate); }
.role dd { margin: 0; font-weight: 500; }
.role .go { font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; color: var(--navy); margin-top: 6px; }
.mkts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); }
.mkt { padding: 24px 24px 24px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.mkt:not(:nth-child(4n+1)) { padding-left: 24px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.mkt h3 { font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.mkt h3 small { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--slate); margin-left: 6px; }
.mkt a { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--navy); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; }
.mkt a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.steps4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0; counter-reset: s; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-d); }
.steps4 div { padding: 30px 30px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; align-content: start; counter-increment: s; }
.steps4 div + div { padding-left: 30px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line-d); }
.steps4 div::before { content: "0" counter(s); font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--sky); }
.steps4 h3 { font-size: 28px; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.steps4 p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: 15.5px; }
.perks { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 40px 48px; }
.perks div { border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); padding-top: 22px; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.perks h3 { font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.perks p { color: var(--slate); font-size: 15.5px; }
.faq { border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); max-width: 980px; }
.faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq summary { cursor: pointer; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; padding: 26px 0; font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 26px); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after { content: "+"; color: var(--navy); font-size: 28px; line-height: 1; transition: transform .3s; }
.faq details[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq details p { padding: 0 0 26px; color: var(--slate); max-width: 70ch; }
.apply-band { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.apply-band .wrap { padding-block: clamp(80px, 9vw, 130px); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: 32px; }
.apply-band h2 { font-size: clamp(40px, 5.6vw, 88px); line-height: .96; letter-spacing: -.045em; font-weight: 300; max-width: 14ch; }
.apply-band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); margin-top: 18px; max-width: 48ch; }

/* job page */
.job { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 8fr) minmax(0, 4fr); gap: 72px; align-items: start; }
.job-body h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 2.8vw, 42px); letter-spacing: -.035em; margin: 56px 0 18px; }
.job-body h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.job-body p { color: var(--slate); font-size: 17px; max-width: 68ch; }
.job-body p + p { margin-top: 14px; }
.job-body ul.ticks { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; max-width: 68ch; }
.job-body ul.ticks li { position: relative; padding-left: 28px; color: var(--ink); }
.job-body ul.ticks li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .62em; width: 10px; height: 10px; background: var(--navy); }
.venues { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 32px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: 22px; max-width: 760px; }
.venues li { list-style: none; padding: 13px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 15.5px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; }
.venues li em { font-style: normal; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--slate); text-transform: uppercase; }
.venues { padding: 0; }
.jobcard { position: sticky; top: 170px; background: var(--mist); border-top: 3px solid var(--navy); padding: 32px; display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.jobcard dl { margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.jobcard dt { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); }
.jobcard dd { margin: 4px 0 0; font-size: 16.5px; font-weight: 500; }
.jobcard .btn { justify-content: center; }
.jobcard small { color: var(--slate); font-size: 13px; }
.related { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 32px; border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); }
.related a { padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; font-size: 16px; }
.related a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.related a span { color: var(--navy); }
.seo-note { margin-top: 40px; background: var(--white); border: 1px dashed var(--navy); padding: 22px 24px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--slate); max-width: 760px; }
.seo-note strong { color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }

/* apply form */
.apply { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 4fr) minmax(0, 8fr); gap: 72px; align-items: start; }
.apply-side { position: sticky; top: 170px; display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.apply-side h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 2.8vw, 42px); letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.apply-side ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; counter-reset: a; display: grid; gap: 18px; border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); padding-top: 22px; }
.apply-side li { counter-increment: a; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 34px minmax(0, 1fr); color: var(--slate); font-size: 15.5px; }
.apply-side li::before { content: "0" counter(a); font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--navy); padding-top: 3px; }
.apply-side li b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; display: block; }
form.app { display: grid; gap: 44px; }
fieldset { border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 22px; }
legend { font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(24px, 2.2vw, 32px); letter-spacing: -.03em; padding: 0 0 18px; width: 100%; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); margin-bottom: 4px; }
legend span { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--navy); margin-right: 12px; vertical-align: middle; }
.row2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 22px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.field label, .field .lbl { font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.field label i, .field .lbl i { font-style: normal; color: var(--navy); }
.field input[type=text], .field input[type=email], .field input[type=tel], .field input[type=url], .field select, .field textarea {
  font: 16px var(--body); color: var(--ink); background: var(--white); border: 1px solid #C5CFDB; padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 0; width: 100%; transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s; }
.field textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(15,71,123,.14); }
.field .hint { font-size: 13px; color: var(--slate); }
.field.bad input, .field.bad select { border-color: #B42318; }
.err { font-size: 13px; color: #B42318; }
.checks { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 10px; }
.check { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 14px 16px; border: 1px solid #C5CFDB; cursor: pointer; font-size: 15px; transition: border-color .2s, background .2s; }
.check:has(input:checked) { border-color: var(--navy); background: var(--mist); }
.check input { accent-color: var(--navy); width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.drop { border: 1.5px dashed #9FB2C8; background: var(--mist); padding: 34px; text-align: center; display: grid; gap: 8px; justify-items: center; cursor: pointer; transition: border-color .2s, background .2s; }
.drop:hover, .drop.over { border-color: var(--navy); background: var(--mist-2); }
.drop strong { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.drop span { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--slate); }
.drop .file { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--navy); }
.drop input { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; opacity: 0; }
.consent { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 14px; color: var(--slate); }
.consent input { accent-color: var(--navy); width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-top: 2px; flex: none; }
.submit-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 20px; }
.submit-row button { cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--body); }
.done { background: var(--mist); border-top: 3px solid var(--navy); padding: 44px; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.done h2 { font-size: clamp(32px, 3vw, 46px); letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.done p { color: var(--slate); max-width: 56ch; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hire-grid, .job, .apply { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 48px; }
  .facts4, .mkts { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .facts4 div:nth-child(3), .mkt:nth-child(odd) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
  .mkt:not(:nth-child(4n+1)) { padding-left: 24px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .mkt:nth-child(odd) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
  .roles, .perks, .related { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .steps4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .steps4 div:nth-child(3) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
  .steps4 div { padding-bottom: 30px; }
  .jobcard, .apply-side { position: static; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .facts4, .mkts, .steps4, .row2, .checks, .venues { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .facts4 div, .facts4 div + div, .mkt, .mkt:not(:nth-child(4n+1)), .steps4 div, .steps4 div + div { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
}

/* ---------- live-site additions ---------- */
.skip { position: absolute; left: -999px; top: 0; background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); padding: 10px 16px; z-index: 99; }
.skip:focus { left: 16px; top: 16px; }

/* status pills */
.pill { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid currentColor; white-space: nowrap; }
.pill::before { content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: currentColor; }
.pill.live { color: #1E7A4D; }
.pill.roster { color: var(--slate); }
.page-hero .pill.live { color: #8BE0B4; }
.page-hero .pill.roster { color: var(--sky); }

/* long-form text: guides and legal */
.prose { max-width: 72ch; font-size: 17.5px; color: var(--ink); }
.prose > * + * { margin-top: 18px; }
.prose h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 2.6vw, 38px); letter-spacing: -.03em; margin-top: 52px; }
.prose h3 { font-size: 23px; letter-spacing: -.02em; margin-top: 34px; }
.prose p, .prose li { color: #2A3A4F; line-height: 1.75; }
.prose ul, .prose ol { padding-left: 22px; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.prose li::marker { color: var(--navy); }
.prose a { color: var(--navy); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.prose strong { color: var(--ink); }
.prose .callout { background: var(--mist); border-left: 3px solid var(--navy); padding: 20px 22px; }
.prose .meta { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); }
.legal-doc .addr { white-space: pre-line; color: var(--slate); }

/* two-column article with side rail */
.article { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 8fr) minmax(0, 4fr); gap: 72px; align-items: start; }
.rail { position: sticky; top: 170px; display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.rail-box { background: var(--mist); border-top: 3px solid var(--navy); padding: 26px; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.rail-box h3 { font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.rail-box p { color: var(--slate); font-size: 15px; }
.rail-box ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; font-size: 15px; }
.rail-box ul a { color: var(--navy); }
.rail-box ul a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* data tables (pay guides) */
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); }
table.data { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15.5px; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; min-width: 520px; }
table.data th, table.data td { text-align: left; padding: 14px 16px 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
table.data th { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); }
table.data td.num, table.data th.num { text-align: right; padding-right: 0; padding-left: 16px; }
table.data tr.hl td { background: var(--mist); font-weight: 600; }
table.data a { color: var(--navy); }
.src { font-size: 13px; color: var(--slate); margin-top: 14px; max-width: 72ch; }

/* pay range bar */
.paybar { display: grid; gap: 10px; margin-top: 8px; }
.paybar-track { position: relative; height: 10px; background: var(--mist-2); }
.paybar-fill { position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sky), var(--navy)); }
.paybar-mid { position: absolute; top: -6px; width: 2px; height: 22px; background: var(--ink); }
.paybar-legend { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--slate); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }

/* big stat row */
.stats3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); margin-bottom: 48px; }
.stats3 div { padding: 26px 26px 26px 0; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.stats3 div + div { padding-left: 26px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.stats3 strong { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(38px, 3.8vw, 58px); letter-spacing: -.04em; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.stats3 span { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--slate); }

/* state + metro link grids */
.linkgrid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 32px; border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); }
.linkgrid a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; padding: 15px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 15.5px; }
.linkgrid a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.linkgrid a small { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--slate); white-space: nowrap; }
.linkgrid a.on small { color: #1E7A4D; }
.linkgrid.cols3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

/* metro cards on role hubs */
.metros { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.metro { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 26px; display: grid; gap: 10px; align-content: start; transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s; }
.metro:hover { border-color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.metro h3 { font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.metro p { color: var(--slate); font-size: 14.5px; }

/* guides list */
.guides { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.guide-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 30px; display: grid; gap: 12px; align-content: start; transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s; }
.guide-card:hover { border-color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.guide-card .tag { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); }
.guide-card h3 { font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.18; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.guide-card p { color: var(--slate); font-size: 15px; }
.guide-card .go { font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; color: var(--navy); }

/* contact page */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: 72px; align-items: start; }
.contact-list { display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); }
.contact-list div { padding: 22px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.contact-list dt { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); }
.contact-list dd { margin: 0; font-size: 18px; }
.contact-list a { color: var(--navy); }

/* form status */
.status { padding: 16px 18px; font-size: 15px; border-left: 3px solid; }
.status.err { background: #FDF0EF; border-color: #B42318; color: #7A1A12; }
.status.ok { background: #EEF7F1; border-color: #1E7A4D; color: #14532F; }
button[disabled] { opacity: .6; cursor: progress; }

/* 404 */
.notfound { padding-block: clamp(100px, 14vw, 200px); display: grid; gap: 22px; justify-items: start; }
.notfound h1 { font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 110px); letter-spacing: -.05em; font-weight: 300; line-height: .95; }

/* simple hero (text only, mist) */
.plain-hero { background: var(--mist); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.plain-hero .wrap { padding-block: clamp(72px, 9vw, 120px) clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px); display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.plain-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(42px, 6vw, 92px); letter-spacing: -.048em; font-weight: 300; line-height: .98; max-width: 16ch; }
.plain-hero p { font-size: 18.5px; color: var(--slate); max-width: 60ch; }

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .linkgrid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .article, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 48px; }
  .rail { position: static; }
  .metros, .guides { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .linkgrid, .linkgrid.cols3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .stats3 { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .stats3 div, .stats3 div + div { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .linkgrid, .linkgrid.cols3 { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
}

/* platform rows on a light background */
.capr.light { border-bottom-color: var(--line); }
.capr.light .k { color: var(--navy); }
.capr.light h3 { color: var(--ink); }
.capr.light p { color: var(--slate); }

/* sector panels without photography */
.pimg.pattern-consumer-technology { background:
  radial-gradient(circle at 72% 30%, rgba(156,192,226,.35) 0 2px, transparent 3px) 0 0 / 46px 46px,
  radial-gradient(circle at 70% 35%, rgba(156,192,226,.30), transparent 55%),
  linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%); }
.pimg.pattern-digital-media { background:
  repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(156,192,226,.16) 0 14px, transparent 14px 30px),
  linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10,42,75,.9) 0%, rgba(10,42,75,0) 70%),
  linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%); }

/* CTA band texture */
.cta::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; opacity: .5;
  background: repeating-radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 120%, rgba(156,192,226,.18) 0 1px, transparent 1px 38px); }
.cta .wrap { z-index: 1; }
.main-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after { right: 0; }

/* full-width photo band */
.wide-photo { margin: 0; padding-inline: clamp(12px, 1.6vw, 24px); }
.wide-photo img { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 21 / 9; max-width: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 45%; }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .wide-photo img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; } }

/* keep sector panel labels readable over photos */
.panel .top { z-index: 1; text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(7,28,51,.6); }
.panel:has(img.pimg)::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto 0; height: 34%; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,28,51,.72) 0%, rgba(7,28,51,0) 100%); }

/* section heads on dark bands */
.on-dark .head h2 { color: var(--white); }
.on-dark .head p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }

/* photo row: equal heights */
.strip { align-items: stretch; }
.strip figure, .strip figure:first-child { aspect-ratio: auto; height: clamp(300px, 34vw, 520px); }

/* sector panels used as pure photography (Sectors page) */
.panel.bare { min-height: 420px; }
.panel.bare::after { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7,28,51,.35) 0%, rgba(7,28,51,0) 40%); }

/* shorter fade on inner-page photo heroes so subjects near the middle stay bright */
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .page-hero.photo::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #071C33 0%, #071C33 38%, rgba(7,28,51,.45) 44%, rgba(7,28,51,0) 54%), linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7,28,51,.55), rgba(7,28,51,0) 35%) !important; }
}

/* phones: photo as a clean band on top, text on navy below */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero { min-height: 0; justify-content: flex-start; }
  .hero .slides { position: relative; inset: auto; height: clamp(260px, 72vw, 460px); flex: none; }
  .hero .slide { object-position: 58% 38%; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 78%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 78%, transparent); }
  .hero::before { display: none; }
  .hero-inner { padding-top: 28px; }
  .hero-index { margin-top: 48px; }
  .page-hero.photo .bg { position: relative; display: block; height: clamp(240px, 66vw, 420px); object-position: 55% 38%;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 78%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 78%, transparent); }
  .page-hero.photo::after { display: none; }
  .page-hero.photo .wrap { padding-block: 28px 56px; }
}

/* desktop heroes: full-bleed photo under a full dark-blue fade (replaces the split navy panel) */
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .hero .slides { left: 0; right: 0; }
  .hero .slide { width: 125%; right: auto; object-position: 50% 40%; }
  .hero::before { display: block; background:
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7,28,51,.94) 0%, rgba(7,28,51,.84) 30%, rgba(7,28,51,.45) 52%, rgba(7,28,51,.18) 75%, rgba(7,28,51,.12) 100%),
      linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7,28,51,.85) 0%, rgba(7,28,51,0) 32%) !important; }
  .page-hero .bg { left: 0; width: 125%; object-position: 50% 40%; }
  .page-hero.photo::after { background:
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7,28,51,.94) 0%, rgba(7,28,51,.84) 30%, rgba(7,28,51,.45) 52%, rgba(7,28,51,.18) 75%, rgba(7,28,51,.12) 100%),
      linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7,28,51,.6) 0%, rgba(7,28,51,0) 35%) !important; }
}

/* FINAL hero treatment (all widths): the entire photo sits under one even dark-blue overlay */
.hero .slides { position: absolute; inset: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: auto; }
.hero .slide { width: 100%; right: 0; object-position: 50% 40%; -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none; }
.hero::before { display: block; background: rgba(7,28,51,.6) !important; }
.page-hero .bg, .page-hero.photo .bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-position: 50% 40%; -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none; }
.page-hero.photo::after { display: block; opacity: 1; background: rgba(7,28,51,.6) !important; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-inner { padding-top: 72px; }
  .page-hero.photo .wrap { padding-block: 72px 56px; }
}