    /* =====================================================
       BOESE VA  —  Design tokens (light-mode, corporate)
       ===================================================== */
    :root {
      /* Brand */
      --b-deep:        #2f55a2;
      --b-deep-700:    #243f7a;
      --b-bright:      #35beef;
      --b-bright-soft: #e6f6fd;
      --b-gradient:    linear-gradient(135deg, #2f55a2 0%, #35beef 100%);

      /* Surfaces */
      --bg:        #ffffff;
      --bg-alt:    #f5f7fb;
      --bg-ink:    #0e1a2e;
      --bg-ink-2:  #15233d;
      --rule:      #e3e9f2;
      --rule-soft: #eef2f8;

      /* Text */
      --ink:        #0e1a2e;
      --ink-soft:   #3a4a63;
      --ink-mute:   #6b7a90;
      --on-dark:    #ffffff;
      --on-dark-mute: rgba(255,255,255,.7);

      /* Effects */
      --shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(14,26,46,.05);
      --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(14,26,46,.06);
      --shadow-md: 0 8px 28px rgba(14,26,46,.08);
      --shadow-lg: 0 24px 60px rgba(14,26,46,.12);
      --radius-sm: 8px;
      --radius:    14px;
      --radius-lg: 22px;

      /* Layout */
      --container: 1240px;
      --pad-x:     32px;
      --sec-y:     112px;
      --gap-sm:    16px;
      --gap-md:    28px;
      --gap-lg:    48px;
      --gap-xl:    72px;

      /* Motion */
      --ease:      cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
      --t-fast:    180ms;
      --t-med:     320ms;
      --t-slow:    640ms;
    }

    @media (min-width: 1600px) {
      :root { --container: 1320px; --sec-y: 128px; --pad-x: 40px; }
    }
    @media (min-width: 1920px) {
      :root { --container: 1360px; --sec-y: 144px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 980px) {
      :root { --sec-y: 80px; --pad-x: 24px; --gap-xl: 56px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      :root { --sec-y: 64px; --pad-x: 20px; --gap-xl: 40px; --gap-lg: 32px; }
    }

    /* Reset + base */
    *,*::before,*::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
    body {
      margin: 0;
      font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, system-ui, sans-serif;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      background: var(--bg);
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.6;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
      -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    }
    img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
    a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
    button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: 0; background: none; color: inherit; }
    h1, h2, h3, h4 { color: var(--ink); margin: 0; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
    p { margin: 0; }

    /* Utility */
    .container {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: var(--container);
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding-inline: var(--pad-x);
    }
    .section { padding-block: var(--sec-y); position: relative; }
    .section--alt { background: var(--bg-alt); }
    .section--dark {
      background-color: #0b1a35;
      color: #fff;
      position: relative;
      /* Clip horizontally only — children's shadows can extend vertically into the section's padding */
      overflow-x: clip;
      isolation: isolate;
    }
    .section--dark::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(700px 500px at 90% 0%, rgba(53,190,239,.14), transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(600px 400px at 0% 100%, rgba(47,85,162,.22), transparent 60%);
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: -1;
    }
    .section--dark h2, .section--dark h3 { color: #fff; }
    .section--dark .text-body { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
    .section--dark .text-body strong { color: #fff; }
    .section--dark .eyebrow {
      color: #cfeaff;
      background: rgba(53,190,239,.16);
      border: 1px solid rgba(53,190,239,.30);
    }
    .section--dark .btn--ghost {
      color: #fff;
      border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.25);
    }
    .section--dark .btn--ghost:hover {
      border-color: var(--b-bright);
      color: var(--b-bright);
    }

    .eyebrow {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--b-deep);
      padding: 6px 12px;
      background: var(--b-bright-soft);
      border-radius: 100px;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    /* When an eyebrow is nested inside a heading (for SEO so the whole context
       counts as one heading), keep it visually on its own line above the
       headline text. */
    h1 > .eyebrow,
    h2 > .eyebrow,
    h3 > .eyebrow {
      display: table;
      font-size: 12px;
      line-height: 1.4;
      letter-spacing: .14em;
    }
    /* When the parent heading is center-aligned, center the eyebrow pill too. */
    [style*="text-align:center"] h1 > .eyebrow,
    [style*="text-align:center"] h2 > .eyebrow,
    [style*="text-align:center"] h3 > .eyebrow,
    .text-center h1 > .eyebrow,
    .text-center h2 > .eyebrow,
    .text-center h3 > .eyebrow,
    .features__head h2 > .eyebrow,
    .platforms__head h2 > .eyebrow,
    .cases__head h2 > .eyebrow,
    .problems__head h2 > .eyebrow,
    .blog__head h2 > .eyebrow {
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
    }
    .accent { color: var(--b-bright); }

    h1.hd-xl {
      font-size: clamp(40px, 7vw, 88px);
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: -.025em;
      line-height: 1.02;
    }
    h2.hd-l {
      font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 52px);
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: -.02em;
      line-height: 1.1;
    }
    h3.hd-m {
      font-size: clamp(20px, 1.6vw, 24px);
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    .lead {
      font-size: clamp(17px, 1.25vw, 20px);
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      max-width: 62ch;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .text-body {
      font-size: 17px;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      line-height: 1.7;
    }
    .text-body strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

    /* Buttons */
    .btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 14px 24px;
      border-radius: 100px;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 15px;
      letter-spacing: .01em;
      transition: transform var(--t-fast) var(--ease),
                  box-shadow var(--t-fast) var(--ease),
                  background-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease),
                  color var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .btn--primary {
      background: var(--b-deep);
      color: #fff;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }
    .btn--primary:hover {
      background: var(--b-deep-700);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.04);
    }
    .btn--accent {
      background: var(--b-bright);
      color: #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(53,190,239,.35);
    }
    .btn--accent:hover {
      background: #1aacde;
      transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.04);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(53,190,239,.45);
    }
    .btn--ghost {
      background: transparent;
      color: var(--ink);
      border: 1.5px solid var(--rule);
    }
    .btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--b-deep); color: var(--b-deep); transform: scale(1.04); }
    .btn--sm { padding: 10px 18px; font-size: 14px; }
    .btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

    /* Header — adaptive (transparent over dark hero, solid when scrolled) */
    .site-header {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      background: transparent;
      border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
      transition: background-color var(--t-med) var(--ease),
                  border-color var(--t-med) var(--ease),
                  box-shadow var(--t-med) var(--ease),
                  backdrop-filter var(--t-med) var(--ease);
    }
    .site-header.is-solid {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
      backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
      border-bottom-color: var(--rule);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
    }
    /* Two logo variants — show white over hero, dark when scrolled */
    .nav__logo .logo-light { display: none; }
    .nav__logo .logo-dark  { display: block; }
    .site-header.is-solid .nav__logo .logo-light { display: block; }
    .site-header.is-solid .nav__logo .logo-dark  { display: none; }
    /* Nav links + lang start white over the hero */
    .site-header:not(.is-solid) .nav__link,
    .site-header:not(.is-solid) .nav__lang-toggle { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
    .site-header:not(.is-solid) .nav__link:hover,
    .site-header:not(.is-solid) .nav__lang-toggle:hover {
      color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    }
    .site-header:not(.is-solid) .nav__link.is-current { color: #fff; }
    .site-header:not(.is-solid) .burger__lines span { background: #fff; }

    /* When the mobile menu is open, force the header into its solid (light) state
       so the logo and burger remain visible over the white menu surface. */
    body.menu-open .site-header {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.96);
      border-bottom-color: var(--rule);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
    }
    body.menu-open .nav__logo .logo-light { display: block; }
    body.menu-open .nav__logo .logo-dark  { display: none; }
    body.menu-open .burger__lines span { background: var(--ink); }
    .site-header:not(.is-solid) .btn--primary {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
      box-shadow: none;
    }
    .site-header:not(.is-solid) .btn--primary:hover {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.22);
      border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
    }
    .nav {
      max-width: var(--container);
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 18px var(--pad-x);
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 32px;
    }
    .nav__logo img { height: 36px; width: auto; display: block; }
    @media (min-width: 1600px) { .nav__logo img { height: 40px; width: auto; } }
    .nav__links { display: flex; gap: 4px; justify-content: center; }
    .nav__link {
      padding: 8px 16px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 15px;
      transition: color var(--t-fast) var(--ease), background-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
    }
    .nav__link:hover { color: var(--ink); background: var(--bg-alt); }
    .nav__link.is-current { color: var(--b-deep); }
    .nav__cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
    .nav__lang { position: relative; }
    .nav__lang-toggle {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      padding: 8px 12px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      transition: background-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
    }
    .nav__lang-toggle:hover { background: var(--bg-alt); }
    .nav__lang-toggle svg { width: 10px; height: 10px; transition: transform var(--t-fast) var(--ease); }
    .nav__lang.is-open .nav__lang-toggle svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }
    .nav__lang-menu {
      position: absolute;
      top: calc(100% + 8px);
      right: 0;
      min-width: 90px;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      padding: 6px;
      opacity: 0;
      visibility: hidden;
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      transition: opacity var(--t-fast) var(--ease),
                  transform var(--t-fast) var(--ease),
                  visibility var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
    }
    .nav__lang.is-open .nav__lang-menu {
      opacity: 1;
      visibility: visible;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
    .nav__lang-menu a {
      display: block;
      padding: 8px 12px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      transition: background-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
    }
    .nav__lang-menu a:hover { background: var(--bg-alt); color: var(--ink); }

    /* Burger */
    .burger {
      display: none;
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: background-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
    }
    .burger:hover { background: var(--bg-alt); }
    .burger__lines { position: relative; width: 22px; height: 14px; }
    .burger__lines span {
      position: absolute;
      left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--ink);
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease),
                  opacity var(--t-fast) var(--ease),
                  top var(--t-med) var(--ease);
    }
    .burger__lines span:nth-child(1) { top: 0; }
    .burger__lines span:nth-child(2) { top: 6px; }
    .burger__lines span:nth-child(3) { top: 12px; }
    body.menu-open .burger__lines span:nth-child(1) { top: 6px; transform: rotate(45deg); }
    body.menu-open .burger__lines span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
    body.menu-open .burger__lines span:nth-child(3) { top: 6px; transform: rotate(-45deg); }

    /* Mobile menu */
    .mobile-menu {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      background: #fff;
      z-index: 99;
      padding-top: 96px;
      transform: translateX(100%);
      transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease);
      overflow-y: auto;
    }
    body.menu-open .mobile-menu { transform: translateX(0); }
    .mobile-menu__inner {
      padding: 24px var(--pad-x);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 4px;
    }
    .mobile-menu__link {
      display: block;
      padding: 18px 20px;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ink);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      transition: background-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
    }
    .mobile-menu__link:hover,
    .mobile-menu__link.is-current { background: var(--bg-alt); color: var(--b-deep); }
    .mobile-menu__sep { height: 1px; background: var(--rule); margin: 20px 20px; }
    .mobile-menu__lang { display: flex; gap: 8px; padding: 0 20px; }
    .mobile-menu__lang a {
      padding: 8px 14px;
      border-radius: 100px;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
    }
    .mobile-menu__lang a:hover { border-color: var(--b-deep); color: var(--b-deep); }
    .mobile-menu__cta { padding: 16px 20px; }
    .mobile-menu__cta .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

    /* =====================================================================
       Career-redirect modal — intercepts Telegram link clicks site-wide
    ===================================================================== */
    .tg-modal {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 200;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 24px;
      background: rgba(11, 26, 53, .68);
      backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(6px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(6px);
      opacity: 0;
      visibility: hidden;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity 200ms var(--ease), visibility 200ms var(--ease);
    }
    .tg-modal.is-open {
      opacity: 1;
      visibility: visible;
      pointer-events: auto;
    }
    .tg-modal__card {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 480px;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
      padding: 36px 32px 28px;
      transform: translateY(12px) scale(.98);
      transition: transform 220ms var(--ease);
    }
    .tg-modal.is-open .tg-modal__card { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
    .tg-modal__close {
      position: absolute;
      top: 12px;
      right: 12px;
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      background: transparent;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      transition: background-color 160ms var(--ease), color 160ms var(--ease);
    }
    .tg-modal__close:hover { background: var(--bg-alt); color: var(--ink); }
    .tg-modal__close svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
    .tg-modal__icon {
      width: 56px;
      height: 56px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      background: var(--bg-alt);
      color: var(--b-deep);
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .tg-modal__icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
    .tg-modal__title {
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 800;
      line-height: 1.2;
      letter-spacing: -.01em;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .tg-modal__body {
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.55;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      margin-bottom: 22px;
    }
    .tg-modal__actions {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 10px;
    }
    .tg-modal__actions .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
    body.tg-modal-open { overflow: hidden; }
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .tg-modal__card { padding: 28px 22px 22px; }
      .tg-modal__title { font-size: 20px; }
    }

    /* =====================================================================
       CAREERS PAGE
    ===================================================================== */
    .careers-badge {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 4px 12px;
      border-radius: 100px;
      background: var(--b-gradient);
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .hero__meta {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-top: 24px;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .hero__meta-pill {
      padding: 6px 14px;
      border-radius: 100px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.10);
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .hero__cta { margin-top: 32px; }

    /* Centered section head — matches the visual rhythm of the home page */
    .section__head {
      max-width: 760px;
      margin: 0 auto 44px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .section__head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .section__head .hd-l { margin-bottom: 18px; }
    .section__lead {
      font-size: 17px;
      line-height: 1.65;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      margin: 0 auto;
      max-width: 680px;
    }
    .section__lead strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

    /* Legacy careers-prose helpers (still used elsewhere) */
    .careers-prose { max-width: 760px; }
    .careers-prose--center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }
    .careers-prose--center .careers-prose__head { text-align: center; }
    .careers-prose__head { margin-bottom: 22px; }

    /* Day-in-the-life timeline */
    .timeline {
      list-style: none;
      padding: 0;
      margin: 0;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 18px;
      max-width: 880px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
    }
    .timeline__step {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr;
      gap: 24px;
      align-items: center;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 24px 28px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
      transition: transform 220ms var(--ease), border-color 220ms var(--ease), box-shadow 220ms var(--ease);
    }
    .timeline__step:hover {
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      border-color: var(--b-bright);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }
    .timeline__marker {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 64px;
      height: 64px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--b-gradient);
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    }
    .timeline__body h3 {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin: 0 0 6px;
    }
    .timeline__body p {
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.55;
      margin: 0;
    }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .timeline__step { grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; gap: 18px; padding: 18px 20px; }
      .timeline__marker { width: 48px; height: 48px; font-size: 17px; }
    }

    /* Training grid (3 phase cards) */
    .training-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 22px;
      max-width: 1080px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .training-card {
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 28px 26px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
      transition: transform 220ms var(--ease), border-color 220ms var(--ease), box-shadow 220ms var(--ease);
    }
    .training-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      border-color: var(--b-bright);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }
    .training-card__phase {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 5px 12px;
      border-radius: 100px;
      background: rgba(53,190,239,.12);
      color: var(--b-deep);
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .training-card h3 {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin: 0 0 8px;
    }
    .training-card p {
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.55;
      margin: 0;
    }
    @media (max-width: 880px) {
      .training-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* Career growth ladder */
    .growth-ladder {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
      gap: 16px;
      align-items: stretch;
      max-width: 1120px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .growth-step {
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 24px 22px;
      text-align: center;
      transition: transform 220ms var(--ease), border-color 220ms var(--ease);
    }
    .growth-step:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--b-bright); }
    .growth-step__num {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--bg-alt);
      color: var(--b-deep);
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 800;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .growth-step h3 {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin: 0 0 8px;
    }
    .growth-step p {
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      font-size: 13px;
      line-height: 1.55;
      margin: 0;
    }
    .growth-step__arrow {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--b-bright);
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 800;
    }
    @media (max-width: 880px) {
      .growth-ladder { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .growth-step__arrow { display: none; }
    }

    /* Shifts grid */
    .shifts-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 22px;
      margin-top: 36px;
    }
    .shift-card {
      position: relative;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 28px 26px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: transform 240ms var(--ease), box-shadow 240ms var(--ease), border-color 240ms var(--ease);
    }
    .shift-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      border-color: var(--b-bright);
    }
    .shift-card__time {
      font-size: 32px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--b-deep);
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }
    .shift-card__label {
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--b-bright);
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin: 6px 0 14px;
    }
    .shift-card p {
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.55;
      margin: 0;
    }
    .shift-card--peak {
      border-color: var(--b-bright);
      border-width: 1.5px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fcff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    }
    .shift-card--peak .shift-card__time { color: var(--b-deep); }
    .shift-card__peak-tag {
      position: absolute;
      top: -12px;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      padding: 6px 14px;
      border-radius: 100px;
      background: var(--b-gradient);
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(47,85,162,.25);
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    @media (max-width: 880px) {
      .shifts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* Hire grid */
    .hire-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 18px;
      margin-top: 36px;
    }
    .hire-card {
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 24px 26px;
      transition: transform 220ms var(--ease), border-color 220ms var(--ease);
    }
    .hire-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--b-bright); }
    .hire-card h3 {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin: 0 0 8px;
    }
    .hire-card p {
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.55;
      margin: 0;
    }
    .hire-grid__footnote {
      margin-top: 22px;
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      font-style: italic;
    }
    @media (max-width: 880px) {
      .hire-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* =====================================================================
       Application form
    ===================================================================== */
    .form-card {
      max-width: 760px;
      margin: 32px auto 0;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 36px 36px 32px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .form-card { padding: 24px 22px 22px; }
    }

    /* Progress */
    .form-progress { margin-bottom: 28px; }
    .form-progress__bar {
      height: 4px;
      background: var(--rule);
      border-radius: 2px;
      overflow: hidden;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .form-progress__fill {
      height: 100%;
      width: 25%;
      background: var(--b-gradient);
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: width 320ms var(--ease);
    }
    .form-progress__steps {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 8px;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
    }
    .form-progress__step {
      transition: color 220ms var(--ease);
      text-align: center;
      flex: 1;
    }
    .form-progress__step.is-current { color: var(--b-deep); }
    .form-progress__step.is-done { color: var(--b-bright); }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .form-progress__steps { font-size: 10px; }
    }

    /* Form steps */
    .form-step { display: none; border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
    .form-step.is-active { display: block; animation: form-step-in 280ms var(--ease) both; }
    @keyframes form-step-in {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    .form-step__title {
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin: 0 0 18px;
      padding: 0;
    }

    /* Form fields */
    .form-field {
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .form-field__label {
      display: block;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .form-field__hint {
      display: block;
      font-size: 11px;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      margin-top: 4px;
    }
    .form-field__optional {
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      font-size: 12px;
    }
    .form-field input[type="text"],
    .form-field input[type="email"],
    .form-field input[type="tel"],
    .form-field select,
    .form-field textarea {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 12px 14px;
      font-family: inherit;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--ink);
      background: #fff;
      border: 1.5px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      transition: border-color 160ms var(--ease), box-shadow 160ms var(--ease);
    }
    .form-field input:focus,
    .form-field select:focus,
    .form-field textarea:focus {
      outline: none;
      border-color: var(--b-bright);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(53,190,239,.16);
    }
    .form-field input[readonly] {
      background: var(--bg-alt);
      cursor: default;
    }
    .form-field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 80px; }

    .form-field--check {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 10px;
      margin: 8px 0 4px;
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--ink);
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .form-field--check input { margin-top: 2px; flex-shrink: 0; }

    .form-row {
      display: grid;
      gap: 14px;
    }
    .form-row--2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    @media (max-width: 540px) {
      .form-row--2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* Radio / checkbox groups */
    .form-radio-group,
    .form-checkbox-group {
      border: 0;
      padding: 0;
      margin: 0 0 18px;
    }
    .form-radio-group legend,
    .form-checkbox-group legend {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      padding: 0;
    }
    .form-radio,
    .form-checkbox {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 10px 14px;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
      border: 1.5px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      cursor: pointer;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--ink);
      transition: border-color 160ms var(--ease), background-color 160ms var(--ease);
    }
    .form-radio:hover,
    .form-checkbox:hover { border-color: var(--b-bright); background: var(--bg-alt); }
    .form-radio input,
    .form-checkbox input { flex-shrink: 0; accent-color: var(--b-deep); }
    .form-radio:has(input:checked),
    .form-checkbox:has(input:checked) {
      border-color: var(--b-deep);
      background: rgba(47,85,162,.05);
    }

    /* Toggle group (Telegram / WhatsApp) */
    .form-toggle-group {
      border: 0;
      padding: 0;
      margin: 0 0 18px;
    }
    .form-toggle-group legend {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin: 0 0 8px;
      padding: 0;
    }
    .form-toggle-group__inner {
      display: inline-flex;
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      overflow: hidden;
      border: 1.5px solid var(--rule);
    }
    .form-toggle {
      flex: 1;
      padding: 10px 22px;
      margin: 0;
      border: 0;
      border-radius: 0;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      background: #fff;
      transition: background-color 180ms var(--ease), color 180ms var(--ease);
    }
    .form-toggle:hover { color: var(--ink); }
    .form-toggle input { display: none; }
    .form-toggle:has(input:checked) {
      background: var(--b-deep);
      color: #fff;
    }

    /* Errors */
    .form-field.has-error input,
    .form-field.has-error select,
    .form-field.has-error textarea {
      border-color: #dc2626;
      background: #fff7f7;
    }
    .form-radio-group.has-error,
    .form-checkbox-group.has-error { padding: 0; }
    .form-radio-group.has-error legend,
    .form-checkbox-group.has-error legend { color: #dc2626; }
    .form-error-msg {
      display: block;
      margin-top: 6px;
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #dc2626;
    }

    /* Form nav buttons */
    .form-nav {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-top: 22px;
      padding-top: 20px;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }
    .form-nav .btn { min-width: 140px; }
    @media (max-width: 540px) {
      .form-nav { flex-direction: column-reverse; }
      .form-nav .btn { width: 100%; min-width: 0; }
    }

    .form-spinner {
      display: inline-block;
      width: 14px;
      height: 14px;
      border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);
      border-top-color: #fff;
      border-radius: 50%;
      margin-left: 8px;
      animation: form-spin 600ms linear infinite;
      vertical-align: middle;
    }
    @keyframes form-spin {
      to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
    }

    /* Success state */
    .form-success {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 12px 8px;
      animation: form-step-in 360ms var(--ease) both;
    }
    .form-success__icon {
      width: 64px;
      height: 64px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(16,185,129,.12);
      color: #10b981;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin: 8px 0 18px;
    }
    .form-success__icon svg { width: 32px; height: 32px; }
    .form-success__title {
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin: 0 0 12px;
    }
    .form-success__body {
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.6;
      max-width: 460px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .form-success__body strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

    /* The HTML [hidden] attribute is meant to apply display:none, but our
       .btn rule sets display: inline-flex which overrides it. Force the
       hidden semantic to win for buttons and inline helpers used in the
       multi-step form. */
    .btn[hidden],
    .form-spinner[hidden],
    .form-field[hidden],
    [data-contact-field][hidden] { display: none !important; }

    @media (max-width: 980px) {
      .nav__links { display: none; }
      .nav__cta .btn,
      .nav__cta .nav__lang { display: none; }
      .burger { display: inline-flex; }

      /* Switch nav to a clean 2-col layout on mobile so the burger sits
         flush at the right edge and is vertically centred with the logo. */
      .nav {
        grid-template-columns: auto auto;
        justify-content: space-between;
        gap: 16px;
        padding-top: 12px;
        padding-bottom: 12px;
      }
      .nav__cta {
        gap: 0;
        justify-content: flex-end;
      }
      .nav__logo img { height: 32px; width: auto; }
      /* Slight right nudge so the burger lines visually align with section
         content gutters rather than touching the device edge. */
      .burger { margin-right: -8px; }
    }

    /* Hero — dark mode */
    .hero {
      position: relative;
      padding-block: clamp(100px, 15vw, 200px) clamp(80px, 10vw, 140px);
      overflow: hidden;
      background-color: #0b1a35;
      color: #fff;
      isolation: isolate;
    }
    .hero__bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hero__bg img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: center;
      opacity: .55;
    }
    /* Dark + brand gradient overlay for legibility + tint */
    .hero__bg::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(900px 600px at 85% -10%, rgba(53,190,239,.22), transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(800px 500px at 10% 110%, rgba(47,85,162,.28), transparent 60%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8,18,40,.55) 0%, rgba(11,26,53,.85) 100%);
    }
    .hero__inner {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 880px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .hero__inner h1 { color: #fff; }
    .hero__inner .lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
    .hero__inner .eyebrow {
      color: #cfeaff;
      background: rgba(53,190,239,.16);
      border: 1px solid rgba(53,190,239,.30);
    }
    .hero__lead { margin: 28px auto 0; max-width: 640px; }
    .hero__divider {
      width: 80px;
      height: 4px;
      background: var(--b-gradient);
      border-radius: 4px;
      margin: 40px auto 0;
      box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(53,190,239,.5);
    }

    /* 2-col grid */
    .grid-2 {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: var(--gap-xl);
      align-items: center;
    }
    @media (max-width: 880px) {
      .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--gap-lg); }
    }
    .partner__image {
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 24px;
    }
    .partner__image img {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 460px;
      height: auto;
      filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 50px rgba(47,85,162,.12));
    }
    @media (max-width: 880px) {
      .partner__image { padding: 8px; }
      .partner__image img { max-width: 380px; }
    }

    /* Experience */
    .exp__intro { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto var(--gap-lg); text-align: center; }
    .exp__intro .text-body { margin-top: 24px; }
    .exp__boxes {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: var(--gap-md);
      margin-block: var(--gap-lg);
    }
    @media (max-width: 720px) { .exp__boxes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
    .exp__box {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 18px;
      padding: 28px;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      transition: border-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease),
                  transform var(--t-fast) var(--ease),
                  box-shadow var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
    }
    .exp__box:hover {
      border-color: var(--b-bright);
      transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }
    .exp__box-icon {
      position: relative;
      flex: 0 0 48px;
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      background: var(--b-bright-soft);
      color: var(--b-deep);
      border-radius: 12px;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: color 180ms var(--ease);
    }
    .exp__box-icon::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: var(--b-gradient);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 180ms var(--ease);
    }
    .exp__box-icon svg { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 22px; height: 22px; }
    .exp__box:hover .exp__box-icon { color: #fff; }
    .exp__box:hover .exp__box-icon::before { opacity: 1; }
    .exp__box h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
    .exp__box-sub { font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-mute); }
    .exp__close { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }

    /* Safety */
    .safety__text h2 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .safety__text .text-body { margin-bottom: 28px; }
    .safety__buttons { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
    .safety__image {
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .safety__image img {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 640px;
      height: auto;
      filter:
        drop-shadow(0 28px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.45))
        drop-shadow(0 8px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.25));
      transform: translateY(0);
      transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease);
    }
    .safety__image:hover img { transform: translateY(-4px); }

    /* Chatters cards */
    .chatters__head { text-align: center; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto var(--gap-xl); }
    .grid-3 {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: var(--gap-md);
    }
    @media (max-width: 880px) { .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
    .card {
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 36px 32px;
      transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease),
                  box-shadow var(--t-med) var(--ease),
                  border-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
    }
    .card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      border-color: var(--b-bright);
    }
    .card__icon {
      position: relative;
      width: 56px;
      height: 56px;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      background: var(--b-bright-soft);
      color: var(--b-deep);
      border-radius: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: color 180ms var(--ease);
    }
    .card__icon::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: var(--b-gradient);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 180ms var(--ease);
    }
    .card__icon svg { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 28px; height: 28px; }
    .card:hover .card__icon { color: #fff; }
    .card:hover .card__icon::before { opacity: 1; }
    .card h3 { font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .card p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; }

    /* FAQ teaser */
    .faq__grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
      gap: var(--gap-xl);
      align-items: start;
    }
    @media (max-width: 880px) { .faq__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
    .faq__intro h2 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
    .faq__intro .btn { margin-top: 12px; }
    .faq__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
    .faq__item {
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: border-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease),
                  box-shadow var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
    }
    .faq__item.is-open {
      border-color: var(--b-bright);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    }
    .faq__q {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 22px 24px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 24px;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 18px;
      text-align: left;
    }
    .faq__q h3 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
    .faq__toggle { position: relative; width: 22px; height: 22px; flex: none; }
    .faq__toggle::before, .faq__toggle::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      background: var(--b-deep);
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease);
    }
    .faq__toggle::before { left: 0; right: 0; top: 10px; height: 2px; }
    .faq__toggle::after { top: 0; bottom: 0; left: 10px; width: 2px; }
    .faq__item.is-open .faq__toggle::after { transform: rotate(90deg); }
    .faq__a {
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height var(--t-med) var(--ease);
    }
    .faq__a-inner { padding: 0 24px 22px; }
    .faq__a p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.7; }

    /* Footer */
    .footer {
      background: var(--bg-ink);
      color: var(--on-dark);
      padding-block: 80px 32px;
    }
    .footer__top {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
      gap: var(--gap-xl);
      padding-bottom: 56px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    }
    @media (max-width: 980px) {
      .footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--gap-lg); }
    }
    @media (max-width: 560px) {
      .footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }
    .footer__brand img { height: 36px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .footer__brand p {
      color: var(--on-dark-mute);
      font-size: 15px;
      max-width: 320px;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }
    .footer__socials { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
    .footer__social {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
      border-radius: 10px;
      transition: background-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease),
                  transform var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
    }
    .footer__social:hover {
      background: var(--b-bright);
      transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.08);
    }
    .footer__social svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: #fff; }
    .footer__col h4 {
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .footer__col ul {
      list-style: none;
      padding: 0;
      margin: 0;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
    }
    .footer__col a {
      color: var(--on-dark-mute);
      font-size: 15px;
      transition: color var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
    }
    .footer__col a:hover { color: var(--b-bright); }
    .footer__bottom {
      padding-top: 32px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 16px;
      color: var(--on-dark-mute);
      font-size: 14px;
    }
    .footer__bottom a { color: var(--on-dark-mute); margin-left: 20px; }
    .footer__bottom a:hover { color: var(--b-bright); }

    /* Reveals — implemented with @keyframes + animation (NOT transitions)
       because transitions leave transition-delay etc. stuck on the element,
       which makes every subsequent state change (e.g. :hover) inherit that delay.
       Animations are one-shot — once finished, the element is back to its
       baseline transition definition and hover responds instantly. */
    @keyframes boese-reveal-up {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    .reveal,
    .reveal-stagger > * {
      opacity: 0;
    }
    .reveal.is-visible {
      animation: boese-reveal-up 700ms var(--ease) both;
    }
    .reveal-stagger.is-visible > * {
      animation: boese-reveal-up 700ms var(--ease) both;
    }
    .reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0ms; }
    .reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 120ms; }
    .reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 240ms; }
    .reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 360ms; }
    .reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 480ms; }
    .reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: 600ms; }

    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      .reveal, .reveal-stagger > * {
        opacity: 1 !important;
        animation: none !important;
        transform: none !important;
      }
      html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
    }

    .skip-link {
      position: absolute;
      top: -40px;
      left: 16px;
      background: var(--b-deep);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 8px 16px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      z-index: 200;
      transition: top var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
    }
    .skip-link:focus { top: 16px; }
