/* =====================================================================
   AXIOM — Design tokens
   ===================================================================== */
:root {
  --bg:            #08080A;
  --bg-panel:      #131218;
  --bg-panel-alt:  #17151D;
  --gold:          #fde1a3;
  --gold-dim:      #c9a860;
  --white:         #F6F5F2;
  --muted:         #9C97A8;
  --line:          rgba(246, 245, 242, 0.10);
  --line-strong:   rgba(253, 225, 163, 0.28);
  --radius:        16px;
  --radius-sm:     10px;

  --font-display: 'Space Grotesk', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body:    'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;

  --container: 1180px;
  --header-h: 76px;
}

/* ---- Reset ---------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
button { font: inherit; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--gold); margin: 0 0 .5em; line-height: 1.15;
  text-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(253,225,163,.22);
  overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word;
}
p { margin: 0 0 1em; color: var(--white); }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: -999px; top: 0; background: var(--gold); color: #14110A;
  padding: .6em 1em; z-index: 999; font-weight: 600;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 1em; top: 1em; }

:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 2px; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
}

.container { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
section { padding: 96px 0; position: relative; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { section { padding: 60px 0; } }

/* Soft radial glow behind alternating sections for depth (very light, no perf cost) */
section.glow { overflow: hidden; }
section.glow::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -5%; left: 0; right: 0; height: 480px; z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(600px 300px at 50% 0%, rgba(253,225,163,.08), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); color: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 999px; padding: 6px 16px; background: rgba(253,225,163,.06);
  font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-head { max-width: 640px; margin-bottom: 48px; }
.section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem); }
.section-head p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ---- Buttons ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .95rem; transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background .18s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff0cf, var(--gold)); color: #1A1408; }
.btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -10px rgba(253,225,163,.5); }
.btn-secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.btn-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
.btn-sm { padding: 10px 20px; font-size: .85rem; }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }

/* ---- Header ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
  height: var(--header-h);
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(8, 8, 10, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
}
.header-inner {
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
  height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px;
}
.logo { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.logo-img { height: 28px; width: auto; display: block; }
.footer-brand .logo-img { height: 32px; }

.main-nav ul { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 26px; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
.main-nav a, .main-nav .nav-link-btn { font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--white); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; white-space: nowrap; }
.main-nav a:hover, .main-nav .nav-link-btn:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.main-nav a.active { color: var(--gold); }

.chevron { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-right: 1.5px solid currentColor; border-bottom: 1.5px solid currentColor; transform: rotate(45deg); margin-top: -3px; transition: transform .2s ease; flex-shrink: 0; }
.has-dropdown[data-open="true"] .chevron { transform: rotate(225deg); margin-top: 3px; }

.has-dropdown { position: relative; }
.dropdown-panel {
  position: absolute; top: 130%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
  background: var(--bg-panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  min-width: 240px; padding: 10px; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .18s ease, transform .18s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.has-dropdown[data-open="true"] .dropdown-panel { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); pointer-events: auto; }
.dropdown-panel a { display: block; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: .88rem; }
.dropdown-panel a:hover { background: rgba(253,225,163,.08); color: var(--gold); }

.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-shrink: 0; }

.menu-toggle { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; width: 26px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.menu-toggle span { height: 2px; width: 100%; background: var(--white); border-radius: 2px; transition: transform .25s ease, opacity .25s ease; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .main-nav { display: none; }
  .header-actions .btn-primary { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle { display: flex; }
}

/* ---- Mobile full-screen menu -------------------------------------------- */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 99; background: var(--bg);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center;
  padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 16px);
  overflow-y: auto;
  animation: fadeIn .2s ease;
}
.mobile-menu[hidden] { display: none; }
.mobile-menu-inner { width: 100%; max-width: 440px; padding: 0 24px 40px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.mobile-link {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.25rem; padding: 14px 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  text-align: left; width: 100%; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
}
.mobile-dropdown-panel { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .25s ease; padding-left: 12px; }
.mobile-dropdown-panel[data-open="true"] { max-height: 320px; }
.mobile-sublink { display: block; padding: 12px 4px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.02rem; }
.mobile-sublink:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.mobile-cta { margin-top: 24px; width: 100%; }

@keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity: 0 } to { opacity: 1 } }

@media (min-width: 981px) { .dropdown-panel { min-width: 320px; } }

/* ---- Hero ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 64px);
  padding-bottom: 72px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}
.hero::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -20%; left: 50%; width: 900px; height: 700px;
  transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(253,225,163,.12) 0%, transparent 65%);
}
.hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; opacity: .6; pointer-events: none; transition: transform .25s ease-out; }
.hero-grid { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero-content { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); }
.hero .lede { color: var(--white); max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto 32px; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.hero-cta-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-visual { display: none; }

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .hero-cta-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero-cta-row .btn { width: 100%; }
}

/* Desktop: left-aligned text, decorative orbit graphic on the right — matches the reference layouts */
@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .hero { text-align: left; }
  .hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 40px; }
  .hero-content { margin: 0; max-width: 560px; }
  .hero .lede { margin: 0 0 32px; }
  .hero-cta-row { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .hero-visual { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
}

.hero-orbit { width: min(100%, 380px); aspect-ratio: 1; opacity: .9; }
.hero-orbit svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.hero-orbit .ring { fill: none; stroke: var(--line-strong); stroke-width: 1; }
.hero-orbit .ring.spin-slow { animation: spin 40s linear infinite; transform-origin: center; }
.hero-orbit .ring.spin-slow-rev { animation: spin-rev 55s linear infinite; transform-origin: center; }
.hero-orbit .node { fill: var(--gold); }
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes spin-rev { to { transform: rotate(-360deg); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-orbit .spin-slow, .hero-orbit .spin-slow-rev { animation: none; }
}

/* ---- Scroll reveal ------------------------------------------------------- */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.16,.8,.3,1), transform .7s cubic-bezier(.16,.8,.3,1); transition-delay: calc(var(--reveal-i, 0) * 90ms); }
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.hero-anim { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); animation: heroIn .8s cubic-bezier(.16,.8,.3,1) forwards; }
.hero-anim.d1 { animation-delay: .05s; } .hero-anim.d2 { animation-delay: .18s; }
.hero-anim.d3 { animation-delay: .32s; } .hero-anim.d4 { animation-delay: .46s; }
@keyframes heroIn { to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }

/* ---- Stats ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.stats-strip { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.stats-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 24px; text-align: center; }
.stat-number { font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--gold); font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); font-weight: 700; transition: text-shadow .3s ease; }
.stat.is-visible .stat-number { text-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(253,225,163,.4); }
.stat-label { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 32px 16px; } }

/* ---- Marquee --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.marquee-wrap { overflow: hidden; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent); }
.marquee-track { display: flex; gap: 64px; width: max-content; animation: marquee 28s linear infinite; }
.marquee-item { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--muted); white-space: nowrap; }
.mini-logo {
  width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 6px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(253,225,163,.22), rgba(253,225,163,.06));
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); color: var(--gold);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700;
}
.case-card h3 { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 1.1rem; margin: 10px 0 6px; }
@keyframes marquee { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* ---- Cards ------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.card-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .card-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.service-card {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--bg-panel), var(--bg-panel-alt));
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 32px;
  transition: transform .22s ease, border-color .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
}
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); border-color: var(--line-strong); box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -18px rgba(253,225,163,.3); }
.service-card h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
.service-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; }
.service-card .card-link { color: var(--gold); font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin-top: 8px; }

/* ---- Case studies --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.case-scroll-wrap { position: relative; }
.case-scroll { display: flex; gap: 20px; overflow-x: auto; padding: 14px 4px 8px; scroll-snap-type: x proximity; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
.case-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 6px; }
.case-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--line); border-radius: 4px; }
.scroll-nav-btn {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); z-index: 5;
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--bg-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); color: var(--gold); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: background .2s ease, transform .2s ease; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.scroll-nav-btn:hover { background: var(--gold); color: #1A1408; }
.scroll-nav-btn svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.scroll-nav-prev { left: -8px; }
.scroll-nav-next { right: -8px; }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .scroll-nav-prev { left: 4px; } .scroll-nav-next { right: 4px; }
}
.case-card {
  min-width: 280px; scroll-snap-align: start;
  background: var(--bg-panel-alt); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px;
  transition: transform .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.case-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--line-strong); box-shadow: 0 16px 32px -16px rgba(253,225,163,.3); }
.case-card .cat { color: var(--gold); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em; }
.case-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* ---- Testimonials ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
.testimonial-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .testimonial-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.testimonial-card { background: var(--bg-panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px; transition: transform .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease; }
.testimonial-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--line-strong); box-shadow: 0 16px 32px -16px rgba(253,225,163,.3); }
.testimonial-card .stars { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 10px; letter-spacing: 2px; }
.testimonial-card blockquote { margin: 0 0 14px; font-size: .98rem; }
.testimonial-card .who { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); }
.testimonial-card .who strong { color: var(--white); }

/* ---- FAQ accordion --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.faq-list { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-question { width: 100%; text-align: left; padding: 20px 4px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--white); }
.faq-question:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.faq-question .plus { font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--gold); transition: transform .25s ease; }
.faq-item[data-open="true"] .plus { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-answer { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .25s ease; }
.faq-answer p { color: var(--muted); padding: 0 4px 20px; }

/* ---- Final CTA -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.final-cta {
  text-align: center; border-radius: 24px; margin: 0 24px; padding: 72px 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--bg-panel), var(--bg-panel-alt));
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  box-shadow: 0 0 80px -30px rgba(253,225,163,.25);
}
.final-cta h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); }
.final-cta-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 24px; }

/* ---- Footer --------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 64px 0 24px; }
.footer-inner { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
.footer-col h4 { color: var(--white); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .85rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer-col a, .footer-tg-link { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: left; }
.footer-col a:hover, .footer-tg-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-brand p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; max-width: 280px; }
.footer-bottom { max-width: var(--container); margin: 40px auto 0; padding: 20px 24px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--muted); font-size: .82rem; text-align: center; }
.footer-bottom a { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-bottom a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

/* ---- TG modal --------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.tg-modal { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 200; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 20px; }
.tg-modal[hidden] { display: none; }
.tg-modal-backdrop { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(0,0,0,.75); }
.tg-modal-panel { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: min(420px, 100%); background: var(--bg-panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 32px; animation: fadeIn .18s ease; }
.tg-modal-close { position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 16px; font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--muted); }
.tg-modal-panel label { display: block; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.tg-modal-panel input[type="text"] { width: 100%; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--bg); color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 18px; font: inherit; }
.tg-modal-panel input:focus-visible { border-color: var(--gold); }

/* ---- Page hero (sub-pages) ------------------------------------------------- */
.page-hero { padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 60px); padding-bottom: 40px; text-align: center; }
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.page-hero .lede { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.page-kicker { text-align: center; color: var(--muted); font-size: .85rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* ---- Filter pills ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.filter-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.filter-pill { padding: 8px 18px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); }
.filter-pill.active, .filter-pill:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

/* ---- Case studies grid (list page) -------------------------------------------- */
.cs-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 22px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .cs-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.cs-card { background: var(--bg-panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.cs-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.cs-card-cover { aspect-ratio: 16/10; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c1810, #100e0a); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .85rem; }
.cs-card-body { padding: 22px; }

/* ---- Case study detail page ------------------------------------------------- */
.cs-detail-block { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 56px; }
.cs-detail-block h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
.cs-detail-tags { display: flex; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.week-step { display: flex; gap: 18px; padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.week-step .week-num { font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; min-width: 70px; }
.chart-placeholder { background: var(--bg-panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 32px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; align-items: end; height: 220px; }
.chart-bar { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff0cf, var(--gold)); border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0; position: relative; min-width: 0; }
.chart-bar span { position: absolute; top: -22px; left: 0; right: 0; text-align: center; font-size: .75rem; color: var(--muted); }
.chart-label-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; font-size: .78rem; color: var(--muted); }
.chart-label-row span { overflow-wrap: break-word; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .chart-placeholder { padding: 20px 12px; gap: 8px; height: 180px; }
  .chart-label-row { gap: 8px; font-size: .68rem; }
}

/* ---- About page ------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.split-block { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .split-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .split-block > * { order: initial !important; } }
.mission-vision-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; margin-top: 24px; }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .mission-vision-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.mv-card { background: var(--bg-panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px; }

.story-visual {
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--bg-panel), var(--bg-panel-alt)); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.story-visual svg { width: 70%; height: 70%; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .story-visual { aspect-ratio: 16/9; margin-top: 24px; } }

/* ---- Careers: job cards ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.job-card { background: var(--bg-panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.job-card .job-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 6px 0 10px; }
.job-tag { font-size: .72rem; padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(253,225,163,.1); color: var(--gold); }
.job-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; }

/* ---- Careers: hiring process steps ------------------------------------------------- */
/* ---- Hiring process: vertical timeline, alternating cards -------------------- */
.hiring-timeline { position: relative; max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; }
.hiring-timeline::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--line-strong) 8%, var(--line-strong) 92%, transparent);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.hiring-row { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; align-items: center; min-height: 100px; }
.hiring-dot {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); z-index: 1;
  width: 14px; height: 14px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(253,225,163,.14);
}
.hiring-card {
  background: var(--bg-panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 16px 20px;
  max-width: 300px;
}
.hiring-card h4 { color: var(--gold); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.hiring-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .85rem; margin: 0; }
.hiring-row.side-left .hiring-card { grid-column: 1; justify-self: end; margin-right: 34px; }
.hiring-row.side-right .hiring-card { grid-column: 2; justify-self: start; margin-left: 34px; }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .hiring-timeline::before { left: 20px; }
  .hiring-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-left: 44px; }
  .hiring-dot { left: 20px; }
  .hiring-row.side-left .hiring-card, .hiring-row.side-right .hiring-card {
    grid-column: 1; justify-self: start; margin: 0; max-width: none;
  }
}

/* ---- Life at Axiom gallery -------------------------------------------------------- */
.gallery-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
.gallery-item { aspect-ratio: 1; background: var(--bg-panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--muted); font-size: .75rem; text-align: center; }

/* ---- Blog cards ------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 22px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.blog-card { background: var(--bg-panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.blog-card-cover { aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c1810, #100e0a); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--muted); font-size: .8rem; }
.blog-card-body { padding: 20px; }
.blog-meta { display: flex; gap: 12px; color: var(--muted); font-size: .78rem; margin-top: 10px; }

/* ---- Blog article page ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.article-body { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.article-body h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-top: 40px; }
.article-body p { color: var(--white); }
.article-meta { display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; color: var(--muted); font-size: .85rem; margin-bottom: 30px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---- Team page (photo-overlay cards, ap-collective style) --------------------------- */
.team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 22px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.team-card {
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: 3/4; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2b2b2b, #0d0d0d);
}
.team-photo-fill { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--muted); font-size: .8rem; filter: grayscale(1); }
.team-card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 45%, rgba(0,0,0,.88) 100%); pointer-events: none;
}
.team-social { position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 14px; z-index: 4; display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.team-social a, .team-info-toggle {
  width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(8,8,10,.55); backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--white); font-size: .8rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); transition: background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
}
.team-social a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: #14110A; }
.team-info-toggle { display: none; position: relative; }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .team-info-toggle { display: flex; } }
.team-info-toggle .icon-i, .team-info-toggle .icon-close {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.team-info-toggle .icon-close { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.6); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1; }
.team-info-toggle .icon-i { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
.team-card.bio-open .team-info-toggle { background: var(--gold); color: #14110A; }
.team-card.bio-open .team-info-toggle .icon-i { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.6); }
.team-card.bio-open .team-info-toggle .icon-close { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }

.team-card-text { position: absolute; left: 16px; right: 16px; bottom: 14px; z-index: 2; }
.team-card-text h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 2px; color: var(--white); text-shadow: none; }
.team-card-text .role { color: var(--gold); font-size: .82rem; }

.team-bio {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 3; background: rgba(8,8,10,.92); padding: 20px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity .2s ease;
  font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted);
}
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .team-card:hover .team-bio { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
}
.team-card.bio-open .team-bio { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }

.team-plus { text-align: center; margin-top: 40px; }
.team-plus .big-num { font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--gold); font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 700; }

/* ---- Contact form ------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.contact-form { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .contact-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.form-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; min-width: 0; }
.form-field.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.form-field label { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); }
.form-field label .req { color: var(--gold); }
.form-field input, .form-field select, .form-field textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--bg-panel); color: var(--white); font: inherit;
}
.form-field input:focus-visible, .form-field select:focus-visible, .form-field textarea:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); }

/* Multi-select dropdown (Service Interested In) */
.multiselect { position: relative; }
.multiselect-trigger {
  width: 100%; text-align: left; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--bg-panel); color: var(--muted); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  gap: 10px; font: inherit;
}
.multiselect-trigger .trigger-text { overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; }
.multiselect-trigger.has-value { color: var(--white); }
.multiselect-trigger .chevron { border-color: var(--muted); flex-shrink: 0; }
.multiselect[data-open="true"] .multiselect-trigger .chevron { transform: rotate(225deg); margin-top: 3px; }
.multiselect-panel {
  position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 8px); left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 10;
  background: var(--bg-panel-alt); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 8px;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-6px); transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.6); max-height: 280px; overflow-y: auto;
}
.multiselect[data-open="true"] .multiselect-panel { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }

.multiselect-option {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 12px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: .92rem;
  cursor: pointer; color: var(--white);
}
.multiselect-option:hover { background: rgba(253,225,163,.07); }
.multiselect-option input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; width: 0; height: 0; }
.multiselect-option .box {
  width: 19px; height: 19px; border-radius: 5px; border: 1.5px solid var(--line-strong); flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
}
.multiselect-option .box svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; opacity: 0; transform: scale(.6); transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s ease; }
.multiselect-option input:checked + .box { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); }
.multiselect-option input:checked + .box svg { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
.multiselect-option input:focus-visible + .box { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 2px; }

.multiselect-other-box { margin: 6px 4px 2px; padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.multiselect-other-box textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--bg); color: var(--white); font: inherit; resize: vertical;
}
.multiselect-other-box[hidden] { display: none; }

/* ---- Team performance chart card (homepage, replaces video) ------------------------- */
.perf-card-wrap { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.perf-card {
  position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 620px; background: var(--bg-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 30px; overflow: visible;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.perf-card-dots { display: flex; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.perf-card-dots span { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--line); }
.perf-card-title { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.perf-card-title h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 0; color: var(--white); text-shadow: none; }
.perf-badge {
  position: absolute; top: -18px; right: -14px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff0cf, var(--gold));
  color: #1A1408; border-radius: 14px; padding: 12px 18px; text-align: center; box-shadow: 0 16px 30px -12px rgba(253,225,163,.6);
}
.perf-badge .num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.3rem; display: block; }
.perf-badge .lbl { font-size: .68rem; opacity: .8; }
.perf-bars { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(8, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 10px; align-items: end; height: 130px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.perf-bars .bar {
  border-radius: 5px 5px 0 0; background: var(--line); height: 4%;
  transition: height .9s cubic-bezier(.16,.8,.3,1);
}
.perf-bars .bar:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0ms; }
.perf-bars .bar:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 60ms; }
.perf-bars .bar:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 120ms; }
.perf-bars .bar:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 180ms; }
.perf-bars .bar:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 240ms; }
.perf-bars .bar:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 300ms; }
.perf-bars .bar:nth-child(7) { transition-delay: 360ms; }
.perf-bars .bar:nth-child(8) { transition-delay: 420ms; }
.perf-bars .bar.hi { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff0cf, var(--gold)); }
.perf-stats-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; }
.perf-stat { background: var(--bg-panel-alt); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px; padding: 14px; }
.perf-stat .val { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--white); text-shadow: none; }
.perf-stat .val .delta { color: var(--gold); font-size: .75rem; margin-left: 4px; }
.perf-stat .lbl { color: var(--muted); font-size: .78rem; }
.perf-toast {
  position: absolute; left: 20px; bottom: -20px; background: var(--bg-panel-alt); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 12px 16px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; max-width: 280px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 30px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.perf-toast .icon { width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 8px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff0cf, var(--gold)); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: #1A1408; font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0; }
.perf-toast .title { font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; }
.perf-toast .sub { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--muted); }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .perf-bars { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .perf-stats-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .perf-badge { position: static; margin-bottom: 16px; display: inline-block; }
  .perf-toast { position: static; margin-top: 20px; max-width: none; }
}

/* =====================================================================
   2D VISUAL SYSTEM — icon badges, hero orbit graphic, diamond pattern,
   avatar circles. Pure SVG/CSS (no photography needed): crisp at any
   size, on-brand with the gold/black identity, no image hosting to
   manage for this design phase.
   ===================================================================== */

/* ---- Icon badge (service cards, job cards) ------------------------------ */
.icon-badge {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(253,225,163,.16), rgba(253,225,163,.04));
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.icon-badge svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; stroke: var(--gold); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.6; }

/* ---- Avatar circle (testimonials, team fallback) ------------------------- */
.avatar-circle {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fff0cf, var(--gold));
  color: #1A1408; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.testimonial-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.testimonial-head .stars { margin: 0; }

/* ---- Diamond line-art pattern (decorative page-hero accent) -------------- */
.diamond-pattern {
  position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 46%; height: 100%; z-index: 0;
  opacity: .5; pointer-events: none; overflow: hidden;
}
.diamond-pattern svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .diamond-pattern { display: none; } }