/* ===============================
GLOBAL
================================ */

:root{
--section-spacing:70px;
--primary:#2563eb;
--dark:#0f172a;
--light:#f8fafc;
}

*{
box-sizing:border-box;
}

body{
margin:0;
font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
scroll-behavior:smooth;
background:#ffffff;
color:#111;
line-height:1.6;
}

a{
text-decoration:none;
color:inherit;
}

ul{
list-style:none;
margin:0;
padding:0;
}

li{
list-style:none;
}

.container{
max-width:1100px;
margin:auto;
padding:0 20px;
}

/* ===============================
NAVBAR
================================ */

.navbar{
position:sticky;
top:0;
z-index:1000;

display:flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content: space-between;

padding:18px 50px;

background:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);

border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);

transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.3,1);
height:72px;
}

/* logo */

.logo img{
height:56px;
width:auto;
display:block;
}

/* nav links */

nav{
display:flex;
align-items:center;
gap:30px;
margin-left:auto;
margin-right:30px;
}

nav a{
color:#333;
font-weight:500;
padding:8px 12px;
border-radius:6px;
transition:all .2s ease;
position:relative;
}

nav a:hover{
background:#f1f5ff;
}

/* CTA button */

.cta-btn{
display:inline-flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563eb, #1d4ed8);
color:white;
padding:10px 20px;
border-radius:8px;
font-weight:600;
border:none;
cursor:pointer;
margin-left:30px;
white-space:nowrap;
transition:all .25s ease;
box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(37,99,235,0.35);
}

.cta-btn:hover{
background:#1d4ed8;
transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(37,99,235,0.45);
}

/* mobile menu icon */

.menu-toggle{
display:none;
margin-left:20px;
font-size:22px;
cursor:pointer;
}

/* ACTIVE NAV LINK */
.nav-link.active {
color: var(--primary);
font-weight: 600;
background: #eef4ff;
border-radius: 6px;
padding: 6px 12px;
}

.nav-link.active::after {
width: 100%;
}

/* ===============================
BUTTON SYSTEM
================================ */

button{
font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
}

.btn{
display:inline-flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;

height:48px;
padding:0 26px;

border-radius:8px;

font-weight:600;
font-size:15px;
font-family:inherit;

border:none;
outline:none;

cursor:pointer;
transition:all .25s ease;

position:relative;
overflow:hidden;


line-height:1;
text-decoration:none;
white-space:nowrap;
}


button.btn{
appearance:none;
-webkit-appearance:none;
}


.btn-primary{
background:var(--primary);
color:#fff;
box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(37,99,235,0.35);
}

.btn-primary:hover{
background:#1d4ed8;
transform:translateY(-2px);
box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(37,99,235,0.45);
}


.btn-secondary{
background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08); 
color:#e2e8f0;

border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
backdrop-filter: blur(6px); 
}

.btn-secondary:hover{
background:rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
color:#fff;

transform:translateY(-2px);
border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);

box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.btn::after{
content:"";
position:absolute;
inset:0;
background:linear-gradient(120deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,0.2),transparent);
opacity:0;
transition:0.4s;
}

.btn:hover::after{
opacity:1;
}

/* BUTTON GROUP */
.hero-buttons{
display:flex;
gap:16px;
align-items:center;
margin-top:25px;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media(max-width:768px){
.hero-buttons{
flex-direction:column;
align-items:flex-start;
}
}


/* ===============================
HERO
================================ */

.hero{
position:relative;
min-height:720px;
padding:140px 20px 100px;

background:
linear-gradient(rgba(15,23,42,0.82),rgba(15,23,42,0.9)),
url("../images/hero.jpg");

background-size:cover;
background-position:center;

color:white;
overflow:hidden;
}

/* CONTAINER */
.hero-container{
max-width:1200px;
margin:auto;

display:grid;
grid-template-columns:1fr 420px;
gap:80px;

align-items:center;
position:relative;
z-index:1;
}

/* LEFT */
.hero-left{
max-width:620px;
}

/* TITLE */
.hero-left h1{
font-size:56px;
line-height:1.05;
font-weight:700;
letter-spacing:-0.5px;

margin-bottom:20px;
}

/* SUBTITLE */
.hero-subtitle{
font-size:18px;
line-height:1.7;
margin-top:10px;
margin-bottom:30px;

max-width:520px;
color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}

/* BUTTONS */
.hero-buttons{
margin-top:20px;
display:flex;
gap:16px;
align-items:center;
flex-wrap:wrap;
}

/* TRUST LINE */
.hero-proof{
margin-top:18px;
font-size:14px;
color:#94a3b8;
}

/* TRUST TAGS */
.hero-trust{
margin-top:30px;
display:flex;
gap:14px;
flex-wrap:wrap;
}

.hero-trust span{
background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
padding:10px 18px;
border-radius:30px;
font-size:13px;
backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
transition:0.3s;
}

.hero-trust span:hover{
background:rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}

/* ===============================
HERO CARD + GLOW
================================ */

.hero-right{
display:flex;
justify-content:center;
position:relative;
}

/* GLOW IMPROVED */
.hero-right::before{
content:"";
position:absolute;
width:420px;
height:420px;

background:radial-gradient(
circle,
rgba(37,99,235,0.35) 0%,
rgba(37,99,235,0.12) 40%,
transparent 70%
);

filter:blur(70px);
animation:heroGlow 6s ease-in-out infinite;

z-index:0;
}

/* CARD */
.hero-highlight{
background:white;
color:#111;

padding:40px;
border-radius:18px;

box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);

max-width:340px;
position:relative;
z-index:1;

transition:0.4s ease;
}

/* HOVER FLOAT */
.hero-highlight:hover{
transform:translateY(-8px);
box-shadow:0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

/* CARD TITLE */
.hero-highlight h3{
color:var(--primary);
margin-bottom:18px;
font-size:18px;
}

/* LIST */
.hero-highlight li{
padding:12px 0;
border-bottom:1px solid #eee;
font-size:15px;
transition:0.3s;
}

.hero-highlight li:last-child{
border-bottom:none;
}

.hero-highlight li:hover{
color:var(--primary);
}

/* GLOW ANIMATION */
@keyframes heroGlow{
0%{transform:scale(1);opacity:.85;}
50%{transform:scale(1.15);opacity:1;}
100%{transform:scale(1);opacity:.85;}
}

/* ===============================
MOBILE
================================ */

@media(max-width:768px){

.hero{
padding:100px 20px;
}

.hero-container{
grid-template-columns:1fr;
text-align:center;
gap:50px;
}

.hero-left h1{
font-size:36px;
margin:auto;
}

.hero-subtitle{
margin:auto;
}

.hero-buttons{
flex-direction:column;
align-items:center;
}

.hero-trust{
justify-content:center;
}

.hero-right{
margin-top:20px;
}

}


/* ===============================
SECTION SPACING
================================ */

.services,
.why-us,
.process,
.hire-form,
.roles,
.testimonials{
padding:var(--section-spacing) 20px;
}


/* ===============================
INDUSTRY STRIP
================================ */

.industry-strip{
background:var(--light);
padding:30px 10px;
}

.industry-container{
display:flex;
justify-content:center;
gap:30px;
flex-wrap:wrap;
max-width:1100px;
margin:auto;
}

.industry-container span{
padding:8px 16px;
background:white;
border-radius:20px;
box-shadow:0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}


/* ===============================
TRUST BAR
================================ */

.trustbar{
display:flex;
justify-content:center;
gap:60px;
padding:40px 20px;
background:#f3f6ff;
flex-wrap:wrap;
}

.stat{
text-align:center;
padding:25px 35px;
border-radius:12px;
background: #ffffff;
box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
transition:all .3s ease;
min-width:160px;
border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
}

.stat:hover{
transform:translateY(-6px);
box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.stat h3{
font-size:34px;
font-weight:700;
color:var(--primary);
margin-bottom:6px;
transition:.4s ease;
}

.stat:hover h3{
transform:scale(1.1);
color:#1d4ed8;
}

.stat p{
font-size:15px;
color:#555;
}


/* ===============================
SERVICES
================================ */

.services{
text-align:center;
}

.service-grid{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));
gap:30px;
max-width:1100px;
margin:auto;
}

.card{
display:block;
padding:40px 35px;
border-radius:14px;
background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffffff,#fbfbff);
box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
transition:all .3s ease;
color:#111;
position:relative;
overflow:hidden;
}

.card:hover{
transform:translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
box-shadow:0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffffff,#f1f5ff);
}

.card::after{
content:"";
position:absolute;
inset:0;
background:linear-gradient(120deg,transparent,rgba(37,99,235,0.18),transparent);
opacity:0;
transition:opacity .35s ease;
}

.card:hover::after{
opacity:1;
}

.card h3{
color:var(--primary);
margin-bottom:10px;
}


/* ===============================
WHY CHOOSE US
================================ */

.why-us{
text-align:center;
}

.why-grid{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
gap:30px;
max-width:1100px;
margin:50px auto 0;
}

.why-card{
padding:35px;
border-radius:10px;
background:#f8fafc;
box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}


/* ===============================
HIRING PROCESS
================================ */

.process{
text-align:center;
}

.process-grid{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));
gap:30px;
max-width:1100px;
margin:auto;
}

.process-card{
background:#f8fafc;
padding:35px;
border-radius:12px;
box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.process-card span{
display:inline-flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;
width:40px;
height:40px;
border-radius:50%;
background:var(--primary);
color:white;
font-weight:700;
margin-bottom:15px;
}

.hire-form {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc, #ffffff);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 80px 20px;
}

.hire-form h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: auto;
}

.form-subtext {
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: #555;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.form-highlight {
  margin: 25px auto;
  background: #e0f2fe;
  color: #0369a1;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-block;
}

.form-proof {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #333;
}

.form-trust {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #16a34a;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hire-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 30px auto;
}

.hire-grid input,
.hire-grid select {
  padding: 14px;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.hire-grid input:focus,
.hire-grid select:focus {
  border-color: #2563eb;
  outline: none;
}

.btn-primary {
  grid-column: span 2;
  background: #2563eb;
  color: white;
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #1d4ed8;
}

.form-note {
  grid-column: span 2;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #777;
}


/* ===============================
HIRE FORM
================================ */

.hire-form{
background:#f8fafc;
text-align:center;
}

.hire-form form{
display:flex;
flex-wrap:wrap;
justify-content:center;
gap:12px;
max-width:900px;
margin:auto;
}

.hire-form input,
.hire-form select{
padding:12px 14px;
border:1px solid #ddd;
border-radius:6px;
min-width:200px;
}


/* ===============================
ROLES
================================ */

.roles{
text-align:center;
}

.role-grid{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));
gap:20px;
max-width:900px;
margin:auto;
}

.role-grid div{
background:white;
padding:18px;
border-radius:8px;
box-shadow:0 5px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.roles-ultra {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, #f0f6ff 0%, #ffffff 60%);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

.roles-ultra::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  left: -100px;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(2,121,255,0.15), transparent 70%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.roles-subtext {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 12px auto 50px;
  color: #555;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.roles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .roles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .roles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.role-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 32px;
  text-align: left;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.04);

  box-shadow:
    0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.04),
    0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);

  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.role-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(2,121,255,0.15), transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.role-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.role-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.role-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, rgba(2,121,255,0.1), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.role-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.role-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.role-icon {
  font-size: 34px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(2,121,255,0.08);
}

.role-card.featured {
  border: 2px solid #0279ff;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, #f4f8ff);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.role-card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.role-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #666;
}

.role-highlight {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #0279ff;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ===============================
RECENT HIRING SUCCESS
================================ */

/* SECTION */
.success {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: #f8fafc;
}

/* HEADER */
.success-header {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 20px 30px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 32px;
}

/* ARROWS */
.slider-controls button {
  background: #fff;
  border: none;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-left: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.slider-controls button:hover {
  background: #1d4ed8;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* WRAPPER */
.success-slider-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 0 10px 10px;
  position: relative;
}

.success-slider-wrapper::before,
.success-slider-wrapper::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  width: 80px;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.success-slider-wrapper::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #f8fafc, transparent);
}

.success-slider-wrapper::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, #f8fafc, transparent);
}

/* SLIDER */
.success-slider {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
  will-change: transform;
  user-select: none;
  cursor: grab;
}

.success-slider:active {
  cursor: grabbing;
}

/* CARD */
.success-card {
  flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 40px) / 3);
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  scroll-snap-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 260px;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  opacity: 0.88;
  transform: scale(0.96);
}

/* INACTIVE CARD IMPROVEMENTS */
.success-card:not(.active) {
  filter: none;
}

.success-card:not(.active) h3 {
  color: #444;
}

.success-card:not(.active) p {
  color: #777;
}

/* ACTIVE CARD */
.success-card.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(0,0,0,0.16);
  position: relative;
}

/* SOFT GLOW */
.success-card.active::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #1d4ed8, transparent, #06b6d4);
  opacity: 0.03;
  z-index: -1;
}

/* TITLE */
.success-card h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* DESCRIPTION */
.success-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.6;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* ===============================
STATS (REFINED)
================================ */

.success-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid #eee;
}

/* STAT BOX */
.stat {
  flex: 1;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px 10px;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* ACTIVE CARD STAT */
.success-card.active .stat {
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ICON */
.stat-icon {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* COUNTER (GRADIENT) */
.counter{
font-weight:700;
font-size:20px;
display:inline-block;
color:#1d4ed8;
background:linear-gradient(90deg,#1d4ed8,#06b6d4);
background-clip:text;
-webkit-background-clip:text;
color:transparent;
-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
margin-bottom:4px;
}

/* INACTIVE COUNTER FADE */
.success-card:not(.active) .counter {
  opacity: 0.55;
}

/* LABEL */
.stat span:last-child {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* HOVER MICRO-INTERACTION */
.success-card.active .stat:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .success-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .success-card {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
    filter: none;
  }

}

/* ===============================
CTA
================================ */

.cta{
padding:80px 20px;
background:var(--primary);
color:white;
text-align:center;
}

.cta button{
background:white;
color:var(--primary);
border:none;
padding:14px 28px;
border-radius:8px;
font-weight:600;
cursor:pointer;
}


/* ===============================
FOOTER
================================ */

.footer {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a192f, #020617);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 60px 20px 40px;
}

/* GRID */
.footer-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* LOGO */
.footer-logo {
  width: 240px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* BRAND TEXT */
.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-location {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* HEADINGS */
.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: #e2e8f0;
}

/* LINKS */
.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* PREMIUM HOVER */
.footer-col ul li a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 0%;
  height: 1px;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -3px;
  background: #38bdf8;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* DIVIDER */
.footer-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  margin: 60px auto 30px;
  max-width: 1200px;
}

/* SOCIAL */
.footer-social {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-social a {
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin: 0 15px;
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  color: #38bdf8;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* BOTTOM */
.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
}

.footer-policy {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.footer-copy {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-logo {
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
  }
}

.footer-links {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  transform: translateY(10px);
}

.footer-links-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.footer-links-col a {
  color: #e2e8f0;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links-col a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 0%;
  height: 1px;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -4px;
  background: #38bdf8;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-links-col a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.footer-links-col a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* ===============================
FOOTER MOBILE
================================ */

@media(max-width:768px){

.footer-top{
flex-direction:column;
align-items:flex-start;
}

.footer-brand{
flex-direction:column;
align-items:flex-start;
}

.footer-right{
margin-top:10px;
}

.footer-links {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
text-align: center;
gap: 20px;
}

.footer-links-col {
align-items: center;
}

}

/* ===============================
FLOATING CONSULT BUTTON
================================ */

.floating-consult{
position:fixed;
bottom:30px;
right:30px;
background:var(--primary);
color:white;
border:none;
padding:16px 22px;
border-radius:40px;
font-weight:600;
cursor:pointer;
box-shadow:0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
z-index:999;
transition:.3s;
animation:pulseConsult 2.5s infinite,floatButton 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.floating-consult:hover{
transform:translateY(-3px);
}

@keyframes pulseConsult{
0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(37,99,235,0.6);}
70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 14px rgba(37,99,235,0);}
100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(37,99,235,0);}
}

@keyframes floatButton{
0%{transform:translateY(0);}
50%{transform:translateY(-6px);}
100%{transform:translateY(0);}
}


/* ===============================
MOBILE
================================ */

@media(max-width:768px){

nav{
display:none;
flex-direction:column;
position:absolute;
top:70px;
left:0;
background:white;
width:100%;
padding:20px;
box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

nav a{
padding:12px 0;
}

.menu-toggle{
display:block;
}

.hero-container{
grid-template-columns:1fr;
text-align:center;
}

.hero-left h1{
font-size:36px;
margin:auto;
}

.hero-right{
margin-top:40px;
}

.trustbar{
flex-direction:column;
}

.floating-consult{
bottom:20px;
right:20px;
}

.values-grid{
grid-template-columns:1fr; /* stack properly */

}
.value-card{
flex:1 1 100%;
max-width:100%;
}
}

/* ===============================
SCROLL REVEAL
================================ */

.reveal{
opacity:0;
transform:translateY(60px);
transition:all .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.3,1);
}

.reveal.active{
opacity:1;
transform:translateY(0);
}

/* -------------------------------
NAV LINK UNDERLINE ANIMATION
--------------------------------*/

nav a::after{
content:"";
position:absolute;
left:0;
bottom:-4px;
width:0%;
height:2px;
background:var(--primary);
transition:width .3s ease;
}

nav a:hover::after{
width:100%;
}

/* -------------------------------
SUBTLE HERO LIGHT AMBIENCE
--------------------------------*/

.hero::after{

content:"";
position:absolute;
top:0;
left:0;
right:0;
bottom:0;
z-index:0;

background:
radial-gradient(
circle at 25% 40%,
rgba(37,99,235,0.15),
transparent 60%
);

pointer-events:none;

animation:heroAmbient 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes heroAmbient{

0%{
transform:translateX(-30px);
opacity:.7;
}

50%{
transform:translateX(30px);
opacity:1;
}

100%{
transform:translateX(-30px);
opacity:.7;
}

}

/* ===============================
ABOUT PAGE
================================ */

.about-hero{
position:relative;
padding:140px 20px 100px;
text-align:center;
overflow:hidden;
border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.04);

/* subtle layered background */
background:
radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(37,99,235,0.08), transparent 50%),
radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(37,99,235,0.06), transparent 50%),
linear-gradient(180deg,#f8fafc 0%, #ffffff 100%);
}

.about-hero-content{
max-width:820px;
margin:0 auto;
position:relative;
z-index:2;
}

.about-hero h1{
font-size:48px;
line-height:1.2;
font-weight:700;
color:#0f172a;
margin-bottom:20px;
letter-spacing:-0.5px;
}

.about-hero p{
font-size:18px;
color:#64748b;
line-height:1.7;
max-width:650px;
margin:0 auto;
}

/* soft floating glow */

.about-hero::before{
content:"";
position:absolute;
width:500px;
height:500px;
background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(37,99,235,0.18), transparent 60%);
top:-200px;
left:-150px;
filter:blur(60px);
opacity:0.7;
animation:heroFloat 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-hero::after{
content:"";
position:absolute;
width:400px;
height:400px;
background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(37,99,235,0.12), transparent 60%);
bottom:-150px;
right:-150px;
filter:blur(60px);
opacity:0.6;
animation:heroFloat 12s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

/* animation */

@keyframes heroFloat{
0%{transform:translateY(0px);}
50%{transform:translateY(20px);}
100%{transform:translateY(0px);}
}

.about-section{
padding:80px 20px;
}

.about-grid{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
gap:50px;
max-width:1100px;
margin:auto;
}

.values-section{
background:#f9fafc;
padding:80px 20px;
text-align:center;
}


.about-cta{
padding:80px 20px;
text-align:center;
}

.primary-button{
display:inline-block;
margin-top:20px;
background:#2d6cdf;
color:white;
padding:12px 24px;
border-radius:6px;
text-decoration:none;
font-weight:500;
}

#heroText{
transition: opacity .4s ease, transform .4s ease;
opacity:1;
transform:translateY(0);
}

/* ===============================
CORE VALUES
================================ */

.core-values{
padding:110px 20px;
background:
radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%,rgba(37,99,235,0.04),transparent 40%),
radial-gradient(circle at 90% 80%,rgba(37,99,235,0.04),transparent 40%),
linear-gradient(180deg,#f8fafc,#ffffff);
position:relative;
}

.core-header{
text-align:center;
max-width:700px;
margin:0 auto 80px;
}

.core-header h2{
font-size:40px;
font-weight:700;
color:#0f172a;
margin-bottom:15px;
}

.core-header p{
font-size:17px;
color:#64748b;
line-height:1.7;
}


/* GRID */

.values-grid{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
gap:30px;
max-width:900px;
margin:0 auto;
}


/* CARD */

.value-card{
background:#ffffff;
padding:40px 32px;
border-radius:18px;
text-align:center;
box-shadow:
0 10px 25px rgba(15,23,42,0.05),
0 4px 10px rgba(15,23,42,0.04);
transition:all 0.35s ease;
position:relative;
overflow:hidden;
border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
}


/* HOVER */

.value-card:hover{
transform:translateY(-10px);
box-shadow:
0 25px 50px rgba(15,23,42,0.08),
0 10px 20px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
}


/* ICON */

.value-icon{
width:70px;
height:70px;
margin:0 auto 24px;
border-radius:50%;
background:linear-gradient(135deg,#2563eb,#1d4ed8);
display:flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;
color:white;
font-size:26px;
box-shadow:
0 12px 25px rgba(37,99,235,0.35);
transition:transform 0.3s ease;
}

.value-card:hover .value-icon{
transform:scale(1.08);
}


/* TEXT */

.value-card h3{
font-size:21px;
font-weight:600;
margin-bottom:12px;
color:#0f172a;
}

.value-card p{
font-size:15.5px;
line-height:1.65;
color:#64748b;
}


/* HOVER GLOW */

.value-card::after{
content:"";
position:absolute;
top:-40%;
left:-40%;
width:180%;
height:180%;
background:radial-gradient(circle,#2563eb30,transparent 65%);
opacity:0;
transition:opacity 0.35s ease;
pointer-events:none;
}

.value-card:hover::after{
opacity:1;
}

/* ===============================
SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATION
================================ */

.reveal.active{
opacity:1;
transform:translateY(0);
}

/* STAGGER DELAY */

.value-card:nth-child(1){transition-delay:0.1s}
.value-card:nth-child(2){transition-delay:0.2s}
.value-card:nth-child(3){transition-delay:0.3s}
.value-card:nth-child(4){transition-delay:0.4s}
.value-card:nth-child(5){transition-delay:0.5s}
.value-card:nth-child(6){transition-delay:0.6s}

/* ===============================
ABOUT INTRO
================================ */

.about-specialties{
padding:100px 20px;
background:#f8fafc;
text-align:center;
}

.about-specialties h2{
font-size:34px;
margin-bottom:10px;
color:#0f172a;
}

.section-subtitle{
max-width:650px;
margin:0 auto 60px;
color:#64748b;
line-height:1.7;
}

.specialties-grid{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));
gap:35px;
max-width:1100px;
margin:0 auto;
}

.specialty{
background:white;
padding:30px;
border-radius:14px;
box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(15,23,42,0.05);
transition:all .3s ease;
}

.specialty:hover{
transform:translateY(-6px);
box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
}

.specialty i{
font-size:26px;
color:#2563eb;
margin-bottom:15px;
}

.specialty h3{
margin-bottom:8px;
color:#0f172a;
}

.specialty p{
font-size:14px;
color:#64748b;
line-height:1.6;
}

/* ===============================
SECTION DIVIDER (PREMIUM EFFECT)
================================ */

.section-divider{
position:relative;
}

.section-divider::before{
content:"";
position:absolute;
top:0;
left:0;
width:100%;
height:80px;
background:linear-gradient(
to bottom,
rgba(255,255,255,1),
rgba(255,255,255,0)
);
pointer-events:none;
z-index:1;
}

/* ===============================
NAVBAR
================================ */

/* smooth underline */
.nav-link {
position: relative;
transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link::after {
content: "";
position: absolute;
left: 0;
bottom: -6px;
width: 0%;
height: 2px;
background: var(--primary);
transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

/* hover effect */
.nav-link:hover {
color: var(--primary);
}

.nav-link:hover::after {
width: 100%;
}

/* CTA standout */
.nav-cta {
margin-left: 0;
}

/* navbar scroll shrink */
.navbar.scrolled {
padding: 12px 50px;
box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.navbar .cta-btn,
.navbar.scrolled .cta-btn {
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563eb, #1d4ed8) !important;
color: white !important;
border: none;
}


/* ===============================
TRUST CARDS
================================ */
.trust-heading{
margin-bottom:30px;
}

.trust-grid{
display:flex;
flex-wrap:wrap;

justify-content:center; 
align-items:center;

gap:18px;

max-width:900px;
margin:40px auto 0;
text-align:center;
}

/* CHIP STYLE */
.trust-item{
display:inline-flex;
align-items:center;
gap:10px;
flex: 0 0 auto;

padding:14px 22px;   

background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffffff,#f8fafc);
border-radius:999px; 

font-size:16px;
font-weight:500;
color:#0f172a;

border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);

transition:all .25s ease;

width:auto;         
max-width:fit-content;
}

/* ICON */
.trust-item i{
width:28px;
height:28px;
display:flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;
background:rgba(37,99,235,0.1);
border-radius:50%;
font-size:16px;
color:var(--primary);

}

/* HOVER EFFECT */
.trust-item:hover{
transform:translateY(-4px) scale(1.03);
box-shadow:0 14px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
background:linear-gradient(white, white) padding-box,
linear-gradient(135deg,#2563eb,#60a5fa) border-box;
border:1px solid transparent;
}
.trust-item::after{
content:"";
position:absolute;
inset:0;
border-radius:30px;
background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(37,99,235,0.15), transparent 70%);
opacity:0;
transition:opacity .3s ease;
}

.trust-item:hover::after{
opacity:1;
}

/* ===============================
LEGAL
================================ */

.legal-page {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  background: #020617;
  color: #e2e8f0;
}

.legal-page .container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: auto;
}

.legal-page h1 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.legal-page h2 {
  margin-top: 25px;
  font-size: 20px;
}

.legal-page p,
.legal-page li {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.footer-policy {
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* ===============================
CAREER
================================ */
/* HERO */
.careers-hero {
  padding: 100px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a192f, #020617);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}

.careers-hero h1 {
  font-size: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.careers-hero p {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* WHY SECTION */
.careers-why {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

.careers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.career-card {
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.career-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* JOBS */
.careers-jobs {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

.careers-jobs .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.no-jobs {
  margin-top: 30px;
  color: #555;
}

/* CTA */
.careers-cta {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  background: #0a192f;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}

.careers-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 15px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  background: #1d4ed8;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .careers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .jobs-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    width: 100%;
  }
}

.jobs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(300px, 380px));
  gap: 30px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 30px auto 0;
}

.job-card {
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  text-align: left;
  width: 100%;
  transition: 0.3s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
}

.job-card button {
  margin-top: auto;
}

.job-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.01);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.job-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.job-card p {
  margin: 5px 0;
  color: #555;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .jobs-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .job-modal-content {
    width: 95%;
    max-width: 95%;
    padding: 20px;
  }
}

.job-modal {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 999;
}

.job-modal-content {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 16px;

  width: 95%;
  max-width: 1100px;

  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;

  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.close-modal {
  float: right;
  font-size: 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.job-modal-content h2 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

#modalMeta {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #666;
}

#modalDetails {
  display: block;
}

#modalDetails h3 {
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 16px;
}

#modalDetails p,
#modalDetails ul {
  margin-top: 8px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

#modalDetails ul {
  display: block !important;
  list-style: disc !important;
  padding-left: 22px !important;
  margin-top: 8px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}


#modalDetails li {
  display: list-item !important;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
#modalDetails li::marker {
  content: "→ ";
  color: #2563eb;
}
#modalApply {
  margin-top: 30px;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* FORM */
.apply-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* FLOATING INPUTS */
.input-group {
  position: relative;
}

.input-group input,
.input-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-radius: 10px;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.input-group label {
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px;
  top: 14px;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 0 6px;
  color: #888;
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: 0.2s;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.input-group input:focus + label,
.input-group input:valid + label,
.input-group textarea:focus + label,
.input-group textarea:valid + label {
  top: -8px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #2563eb;
}

.input-group input:focus,
.input-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: #2563eb;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
  outline: none;
}

/* ROW */
.form-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.form-row .input-group {
  flex: 1;
}

/* UPLOAD BOX */
.upload-box {
  border: 2px dashed #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 25px;
  text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.upload-box:hover {
  border-color: #2563eb;
  background: #f8fbff;
}

.upload-content p {
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.upload-content span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #666;
}

/* hidden input */
.upload-box input {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}
/* BUTTON */
.full-width {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px;
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* LOADER + SUCCESS */
#formLoader {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  color: #2563eb;
}

#formSuccess {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  color: green;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .form-row {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

.error-text {
  color: #dc2626;
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

.input-error {
  border-color: #dc2626 !important;
}

.progress-bar {
  width: 100%;
  height: 6px;
  background: #e5e7eb;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 10px 0;
  display: none;
}

#progressFill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: #2563eb;
  transition: width 0.2s ease;
}

/* file name */
.file-name {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #16a34a;
  font-weight: 500;
}
/* preview */
.file-preview div {
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.portfolio-note {
  display: block;       
  font-size: 12px;      
  color: #6b7280;        
  margin-top: 6px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* errors */
.error-text {
  color: #e63946;
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 5px;
  display: block;
}

.loader {
   width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border: 2px solid #ffffff80;
  border-top: 2px solid #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 0.6s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

button:disabled {
  opacity: 0.6;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

.upload-box.dragover {
  border-color: #2563eb;
  background: #eef4ff;
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

#successModal .job-modal-content {
  text-align: center;
}

#successModal h2 {
  color: #16a34a;
}

#successModal p {
  margin: 10px 0 20px;
}

#submitBtn {
  position: relative;
}

.remove-file {
  margin-top: 6px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #dc2626;
  font-size: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.remove-file:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.file-preview div {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.file-preview button {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #dc2626;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.project-options {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.project-card {
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  font-size: 14px;
  background: #fff;
  display: block;
  position: relative;
}

/* hide checkbox */
.project-card input {
  display: none;
}

/* hover */
.project-card:hover {
  border-color: #3b82f6;
  background: #f8fbff;
}

/* ✅ SELECTED STATE (single source of truth) */
.project-card.selected {
  border-color: #3b82f6;
  background: #eef5ff;
  color: #1d4ed8;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ✅ CLEAN CHECK ICON */
.project-card::after {
  content: "✓";
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  right: 12px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #fff;
  background: #2563eb;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.8);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.project-card.selected::after {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

#modalDetails ul {
  list-style: disc !important;
  padding-left: 22px !important;
}

#modalDetails li {
  list-style: disc !important;
  display: list-item !important;
}

.file-item {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background: #f9fafb;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.remove-file {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #dc2626;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 14px;
}