:root{
  --navy:#0f2647;
  --navy-deep:#0a1c34;
  --navy-2:#16365f;
  --gold:#c79a45;
  --gold-soft:#d9b46b;
  --cream:#f7f5ef;
  --cream-2:#efece1;
  --ink:#16202b;
  --slate:#5d6b7a;
  --line:#e4e0d5;
  --white:#ffffff;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--cream);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",Georgia,serif;font-weight:500;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0}
p{margin:0}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:1440px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 56px}
.eyebrow{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif}
.eyebrow.on-light{color:#a9802f}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:15px 26px;border-radius:9px;cursor:pointer;border:1.5px solid transparent;transition:transform .12s ease,background .18s ease,border-color .18s ease,color .18s ease;white-space:nowrap}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(1px)}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:#1a1205}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-soft)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.34)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.btn-dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-dark:hover{background:var(--navy-2)}
.btn-outline-dark{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy)}
.btn-outline-dark:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn .arr{font-size:17px;line-height:1;transition:transform .18s ease}
.btn:hover .arr{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(247,245,239,.86);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:78px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.brand img{height:42px;width:auto}
nav.menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px}
nav.menu a{font-size:15px;font-weight:500;color:#33414f;position:relative;padding:4px 0}
nav.menu a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transition:width .22s ease}
nav.menu a:hover,nav.menu a.active{color:var(--navy)}
nav.menu a:hover::after,nav.menu a.active::after{width:100%}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}

/* hamburger + mobile nav */
.menu-toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;width:46px;height:46px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--white);cursor:pointer}
.menu-toggle span{display:block;width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--navy);margin:0 auto;transition:transform .22s ease,opacity .18s ease}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
.mobile-nav{position:fixed;top:78px;left:0;right:0;z-index:49;background:var(--cream);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 24px 50px rgba(10,28,52,.16);padding:14px 24px 26px;transform:translateY(-14px);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .2s ease,transform .2s ease}
.mobile-nav.open{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}
.mobile-nav a{display:block;padding:15px 4px;font-size:17px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.mobile-nav .btn{margin-top:20px;width:100%;justify-content:center}

/* ---------- generic page banner (inner pages) ---------- */
.page-hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(1000px 480px at 82% -20%,rgba(199,154,69,.20),transparent 60%);pointer-events:none}
.page-hero .wrap{position:relative;padding:84px 40px 88px}
.crumb{font-size:13px;color:#9fadbd;letter-spacing:.04em}
.crumb a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.crumb span{color:var(--gold)}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,62px);color:#fff;margin-top:18px;max-width:880px}
.page-hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-soft)}
.page-hero .lede{margin-top:22px;font-size:19px;color:#c3cdd9;max-width:620px;line-height:1.6}

/* ---------- hero (home) ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:
  radial-gradient(1100px 520px at 78% -10%, rgba(199,154,69,.20), transparent 60%),
  radial-gradient(900px 600px at 8% 110%, rgba(22,54,95,.7), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none}
.hero-grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;padding:96px 0 104px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,5.4vw,70px);color:#fff}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-soft)}
.hero .lede{margin-top:26px;font-size:19px;line-height:1.65;color:#c3cdd9;max-width:540px}
.hero .actions{margin-top:38px;display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero .trust{margin-top:46px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;color:#9fadbd;font-size:13.5px;letter-spacing:.02em;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero .trust .dot{width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
.hero-visual{position:relative}
.hero-visual image-slot{width:100%;height:480px;box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.4);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden}
.hero-badge{position:absolute;left:-26px;bottom:-26px;background:var(--cream);color:var(--navy);border-radius:14px;padding:20px 24px;box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.3);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.hero-badge .n{font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-size:40px;font-weight:600;line-height:1;color:var(--navy)}
.hero-badge .lbl{font-size:13px;line-height:1.35;color:var(--slate);font-weight:500;max-width:120px}

/* ---------- logos strip ---------- */
.logos{background:var(--navy-deep);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.logos .wrap{padding-top:30px;padding-bottom:34px}
.logos .lead{text-align:center;color:#8595a6;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:22px}
.logo-marquee{position:relative;overflow:hidden;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 7%,#000 93%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 7%,#000 93%,transparent);display:flex}
.logo-track{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;padding-right:22px;flex:0 0 auto;animation:logo-scroll 60s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.logo-marquee:hover .logo-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.logo-chip{background:#fff;border-radius:12px;height:66px;width:176px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 16px;flex:0 0 auto;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.logo-mark{height:40px;width:auto;object-fit:contain;display:block}
.logo-wm{font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:18px;color:var(--navy);white-space:nowrap;letter-spacing:-.01em}
@keyframes logo-scroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.logo-track{animation:none;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}.logo-marquee{-webkit-mask-image:none;mask-image:none;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}.logo-track:nth-child(2){display:none}.logo-track{gap:18px;padding:0}}
@media (max-width:560px){.logo-chip{height:56px;width:140px;padding:0 12px}.logo-mark{height:30px}}

/* ---------- stats ---------- */
.stats{background:var(--cream)}
.stats .wrap{padding:64px 56px}
.stat-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px}
.stat{padding:6px 8px}
.stat .n{font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-size:54px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);line-height:1}
.stat .n span{color:var(--gold)}
.stat .lbl{margin-top:8px;font-size:15px;color:var(--slate);font-weight:500}
.stat + .stat{border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:32px}

/* ---------- section scaffold ---------- */
section.block{padding:104px 0}
.sec-head{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:54px}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,46px);margin-top:16px;color:var(--navy)}
.sec-head p{margin-top:18px;color:var(--slate);font-size:18px}
.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center}

/* ---------- services ---------- */
.services{background:var(--white)}
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden}
.svc{background:var(--white);padding:38px 34px;min-height:248px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:background .2s ease}
.svc:hover{background:var(--cream)}
.svc .ix{font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-size:15px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em}
.svc h3{font-size:24px;margin-top:18px;color:var(--navy)}
.svc p{margin-top:12px;color:var(--slate);font-size:15.5px;flex:1}
.svc .more{margin-top:18px;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;color:var(--navy);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.svc .more .arr{color:var(--gold);transition:transform .18s ease}
.svc:hover .more .arr{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* service detail rows */
.svc-detail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center;padding:64px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc-detail:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.svc-detail.flip .svc-detail-media{order:2}
.svc-detail-media image-slot{width:100%;height:380px;box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(15,38,71,.14)}
.svc-detail .ix{font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-size:16px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.svc-detail h3{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);color:var(--navy);margin-top:12px}
.svc-detail p{margin-top:16px;color:var(--slate);font-size:16.5px}
.svc-detail ul{margin:20px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:grid;gap:10px}
.svc-detail ul li{display:flex;gap:10px;color:var(--ink);font-size:15px}
.svc-detail ul li::before{content:"\2713";color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}

/* ---------- why us ---------- */
.why{background:var(--cream)}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
.why-list{display:grid;gap:14px}
.why-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:26px 28px;display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:flex-start;transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease}
.why-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(15,38,71,.08)}
.why-card .k{font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-size:22px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;flex:0 0 auto;width:40px;border-right:2px solid var(--line);padding-right:18px}
.why-card h3{font-size:20px;color:var(--navy)}
.why-card p{margin-top:6px;color:var(--slate);font-size:15px}
.why-visual image-slot{width:100%;height:520px;box-shadow:0 26px 60px rgba(15,38,71,.16)}
.why-visual{position:relative}
.why-quote{position:absolute;right:-24px;top:40px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:22px 24px;max-width:300px;box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.why-quote .mk{font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-size:46px;color:var(--gold);line-height:.6}
.why-quote p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;color:#d3dbe4;margin-top:6px;font-style:italic;font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif}
.quote-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:16px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.qa-photo{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;flex:0 0 auto;border:1.5px solid rgba(199,154,69,.6)}
.qa-meta{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.25}
.qa-name{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif}
.qa-role{font-size:12px;color:var(--gold-soft);font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif}

/* ---------- footprint ---------- */
.footprint{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.footprint::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(800px 500px at 90% 10%,rgba(199,154,69,.14),transparent 60%)}
.footprint .wrap{position:relative}
.fp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.fp-head h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,46px);margin-top:16px}
.fp-head p{margin-top:20px;color:#bcc7d4;font-size:18px;max-width:480px}
.fp-points{margin-top:30px;display:grid;gap:14px;padding:0}
.fp-points li{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;color:#d3dbe4;font-size:15.5px}
.fp-points .tick{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.regions{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.region{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:14px;padding:26px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);transition:border-color .2s ease,background .2s ease}
.region:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(199,154,69,.06)}
.region .flag{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase}
.region h4{font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-size:26px;color:#fff;margin-top:10px}
.region p{color:#9fadbd;font-size:14px;margin-top:6px}

/* ---------- projects ---------- */
.projects{background:var(--white)}
.proj-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px}
.proj{border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--cream);transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}
.proj:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(15,38,71,.12)}
.proj image-slot{width:100%;height:240px}
.proj .body{padding:24px 26px 28px}
.proj .cat{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.proj h3{font-size:21px;color:var(--navy);margin-top:10px}
.proj p{color:var(--slate);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:8px}

/* ---------- values (about) ---------- */
.value-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.value{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:32px 30px;transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease}
.value:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(15,38,71,.09)}
.value .ix{font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-size:15px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.value h3{font-size:22px;color:var(--navy);margin-top:12px}
.value p{color:var(--slate);font-size:15px;margin-top:10px}

/* split content (about mission) */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
.split image-slot{width:100%;height:460px;box-shadow:0 24px 56px rgba(15,38,71,.16)}
.split .ix{margin-bottom:14px}
.split h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px);color:var(--navy)}
.split p{margin-top:18px;color:var(--slate);font-size:17px}

/* ---------- team ---------- */
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px}
.team-card{text-align:center}
.team-card image-slot{width:100%;height:300px;box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(15,38,71,.12)}
.team-card h4{font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-size:21px;color:var(--navy);margin-top:18px}
.team-card .role{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;font-size:13.5px;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-top:4px}
.team-card .bio{color:var(--slate);font-size:14px;margin-top:8px}

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:start}
.contact-info .ix{margin-bottom:14px}
.contact-info h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px);color:var(--navy)}
.contact-info p{margin-top:16px;color:var(--slate);font-size:17px}
.contact-list{margin-top:30px;display:grid;gap:20px}
.contact-item{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start}
.contact-item .ic{flex:0 0 auto;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:700;font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-size:20px}
.contact-item .k{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.contact-item .v{color:var(--ink);font-size:16px;margin-top:3px;line-height:1.5}
.form{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:38px 36px;box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(15,38,71,.07)}
.form h3{font-size:24px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.form .sub{color:var(--slate);font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:24px}
.field{margin-bottom:18px}
.field label{display:block;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#33414f;margin-bottom:7px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{width:100%;font-family:inherit;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink);background:var(--cream);border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:13px 15px;transition:border-color .18s ease,background .18s ease}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);background:#fff}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}
.field-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.form .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:6px}
.form-note{margin-top:14px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--slate);text-align:center}
.form-success{display:none;background:rgba(29,138,92,.1);border:1px solid rgba(29,138,92,.4);color:#16704a;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 16px;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;margin-top:6px}
.map-embed{margin-top:40px;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);height:300px}
.map-embed iframe{width:100%;height:100%;border:0;display:block}

/* ---------- CTA ---------- */
.cta{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(700px 380px at 50% -20%,rgba(199,154,69,.20),transparent 60%)}
.cta .wrap{position:relative;padding:96px 40px;text-align:center}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,58px);color:#fff;max-width:880px;margin:18px auto 0}
.cta h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-soft)}
.cta p{margin:22px auto 0;color:#bcc7d4;font-size:19px;max-width:560px}
.cta .actions{margin-top:38px;display:flex;gap:16px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer{background:#081627;color:#9fadbd;font-size:14.5px}
.foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;gap:48px;padding:74px 0 54px}
.foot-brand img{height:36px;filter:brightness(0) invert(1);margin-bottom:20px}
.foot-brand p{max-width:280px;line-height:1.6;color:#8595a6}
.foot-soc{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:22px}
.foot-soc a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:9px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#c3cdd9;transition:border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease,background .2s ease}
.foot-soc a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:#fff;background:rgba(199,154,69,.12)}
.foot-col h5{font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 18px}
.foot-col ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:12px}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.foot-contact div{margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.55}
.foot-contact b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.foot-bar{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding:22px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;font-size:13px;color:#74859a}
.foot-bar .regions-line{letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:600;color:#9fadbd}
.foot-bar .regions-line span{color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- blog / insights ---------- */
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.post{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--white);transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}
.post:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(15,38,71,.12)}
.post image-slot,.post .thumb{width:100%;height:210px;display:block}
.post .thumb{background-size:cover;background-position:center}
.post .body{padding:24px 26px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.post .cat{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.post h3{font-size:21px;color:var(--navy);margin-top:12px;line-height:1.2}
.post p{color:var(--slate);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:10px;flex:1}
.post .post-meta{margin-top:18px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--slate);display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.post .post-meta .dot{width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
.post.featured{grid-column:1 / -1;flex-direction:row}
.post.featured .thumb,.post.featured image-slot{width:52%;height:auto;min-height:340px}
.post.featured .body{justify-content:center;padding:44px 48px}
.post.featured h3{font-size:30px;margin-top:14px}
.post.featured p{font-size:16px;flex:none}

/* article (single post) */
.article{max-width:1440px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 56px}
.article-hero{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.article-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(900px 460px at 80% -20%,rgba(199,154,69,.18),transparent 60%)}
.article-hero .article{position:relative;padding:78px 56px 70px}
.article-hero .cat{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.article-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,52px);margin-top:16px;line-height:1.12}
.article-hero .article-meta{margin-top:24px;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;color:#bcc7d4;font-size:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.article-hero .article-meta .dot{width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
.article-figure{margin:0 0 8px}
.article-figure image-slot,.article-figure .thumb{width:100%;height:420px;display:block}
.article-figure .cap{padding:10px 56px 0;max-width:1440px;margin:0 auto;color:var(--slate);font-size:13px}
/* author badge: logo contained, never cropped */
.article-author .author-badge{width:60px;height:60px;flex:0 0 auto;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cream-2);border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.article-author .author-badge img{width:auto;height:32px;display:block}
.article-body{padding:56px 0 24px}
.article-body p{font-size:18px;line-height:1.75;color:#283541;margin-bottom:22px}
.article-body h2{font-size:30px;color:var(--navy);margin:46px 0 16px}
.article-body h3{font-size:22px;color:var(--navy);margin:32px 0 12px}
.article-body ul,.article-body ol{margin:0 0 22px;padding-left:22px;color:#283541;font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.7}
.article-body li{margin-bottom:10px}
.article-body blockquote{margin:34px 0;padding:8px 0 8px 28px;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-size:23px;font-style:italic;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.4}
.article-body strong{color:var(--navy)}
.article-lead{font-size:21px !important;line-height:1.6 !important;color:var(--slate) !important;font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-style:italic}
.article-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin:40px 0 0;padding:26px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-author image-slot{width:60px;height:60px;flex:0 0 auto}
.article-author .nm{font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:16px}
.article-author .rl{color:var(--slate);font-size:13.5px;margin-top:2px}
.article-tags{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:28px 0 0}
.article-tags span{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--slate);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 14px}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .post.featured{flex-direction:column}
  .post.featured .thumb,.post.featured image-slot{width:100%;min-height:240px}
  .article-figure image-slot,.article-figure .thumb{height:280px}
  .article{padding:0 24px}
  .article-hero .article{padding:58px 24px 52px}
  .article-figure .cap{padding:10px 24px 0}
}
@media (max-width:560px){ .post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr} }

/* reveal */
.reveal{transform:translateY(18px);transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1)}
.reveal.in{transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .wrap{padding:0 24px}
  nav.menu,.nav-cta .btn{display:none}
  .menu-toggle{display:flex}
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px;padding:64px 0 72px}
  .hero-visual image-slot{height:320px}
  .stat-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
  .stat + .stat{border-left:0;padding-left:8px}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .why-grid,.fp-grid,.split,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .why-quote{position:static;max-width:none;margin-top:16px}
  .proj-grid,.value-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .svc-detail{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .svc-detail.flip .svc-detail-media{order:0}
  .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:36px}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .stat-row,.svc-grid,.regions,.foot-top,.proj-grid,.value-grid,.team-grid,.field-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-badge{left:0;right:0;bottom:-18px}
}
/* ---------- legal links + disclaimers ---------- */
.foot-bar .foot-legal a{color:#9fadbd;transition:color .18s ease}
.foot-bar .foot-legal a:hover{color:#fff}
.foot-bar .foot-legal span{color:#5d6b7a;margin:0 2px}
.logo-disclaimer{margin-top:18px;text-align:center;font-size:12px;color:#7e8da0;letter-spacing:.01em}
.legal-wrap{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 40px}
.legal-wrap h1{font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,48px);color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px}
.legal-wrap .updated{color:var(--slate);font-size:14px;margin-bottom:8px}
.legal-wrap h2{font-size:22px;color:var(--navy);margin-top:38px;margin-bottom:10px}
.legal-wrap h3{font-size:17px;color:var(--navy);margin-top:22px;margin-bottom:6px}
.legal-wrap p,.legal-wrap li{color:var(--ink);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.75}
.legal-wrap p{margin:12px 0}
.legal-wrap ul{margin:12px 0;padding-left:22px}
.legal-wrap li{margin:6px 0}
.legal-wrap a{color:#a9802f;font-weight:600}

/* ---------- careers application form ---------- */
.apply-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.apply-intro h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,40px);color:var(--navy);margin:14px 0 16px}
.apply-intro p{color:var(--slate);font-size:16px;line-height:1.7}
.apply-points{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:22px 0 0}
.apply-points li{position:relative;padding-left:26px;margin:12px 0;color:var(--ink);font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}
.apply-points li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:8px;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
#applyForm input[type=file]{width:100%;font-family:inherit;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink);background:var(--cream);border:1.5px dashed var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:13px 15px;cursor:pointer}
#applyForm input[type=file]::file-selector-button{font-family:inherit;font-weight:600;font-size:13px;color:var(--navy);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:7px 13px;margin-right:12px;cursor:pointer}
@media (max-width:880px){.apply-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}}

/* ---------- we're hiring announcement bar ---------- */
.hx-hiring{background:var(--navy);color:#eaf0f7;font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;font-size:13.5px;text-align:center;padding:9px 44px;position:relative;z-index:60}
.hx-hiring a{color:var(--gold-soft);font-weight:600}
.hx-hiring a:hover{color:#fff}
.hx-hiring-x{position:absolute;right:14px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);background:transparent;border:none;color:#9fb0c4;font-size:18px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;padding:2px 6px}
.hx-hiring-x:hover{color:#fff}
@media (max-width:560px){.hx-hiring{font-size:12.5px;padding:8px 34px 8px 14px}}

/* ---------- job posting pages ---------- */
.job-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:18px}
.job-chip{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);color:#dfe6ee;border-radius:999px;padding:6px 15px;font-size:13px;font-weight:500;font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif}
.legal-wrap .job-lead{font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;margin:0 0 4px}
.job-apply{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:38px;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.job-share{margin-top:18px;font-size:14px;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.6}
.job-share a{color:#a9802f;font-weight:600;word-break:break-word}

/* ---------- careers: regional section headings ---------- */
.geo-head{font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",Georgia,serif;font-size:24px;color:var(--navy);margin:46px 0 22px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.geo-head:first-of-type{margin-top:8px}
.geo-head::before{content:"";width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
.legal-wrap .job-section-note{color:var(--slate);font-size:15px;margin:0 0 4px}

/* ---------- testimonials ---------- */
.tst .sec-head h2,.tst .sec-head p{color:#fff}
.tst .sec-head p{color:#c3cdd9}
.tst-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:14px}
.tst-card{margin:0;background:var(--cream);border-radius:16px;padding:26px 24px 22px;border-top:3px solid var(--gold);display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.22)}
.tst-tag{align-self:flex-start;font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#a9802f;background:rgba(199,154,69,.13);border:1px solid rgba(199,154,69,.32);padding:5px 11px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:16px}
.tst-card blockquote{margin:0;font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",Georgia,serif;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.62;color:var(--ink);position:relative}
.tst-card blockquote::before{content:"\201C";position:absolute;top:-18px;left:-4px;font-family:"IBM Plex Serif",serif;font-size:52px;color:rgba(199,154,69,.34);line-height:1}
.tst-card figcaption{margin-top:auto;padding-top:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.tst-metric{margin-top:8px;margin-bottom:12px;font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);background:rgba(15,38,71,.06);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:8px 12px;border-radius:0 8px 8px 0}
.tst-who{font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy)}
.tst-org{font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--slate)}
.tst-note{margin-top:26px;text-align:center;font-size:13px;color:#9fadbd;max-width:760px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.tst-note a{color:var(--gold-soft);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(217,180,107,.4)}
.tst-note a:hover{color:#fff}
@media (max-width:980px){.tst-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:620px){.tst-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- newsletter subscribe ---------- */
.subscribe-form{display:flex;gap:12px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;max-width:560px;margin:34px auto 0}
.subscribe-form input[type=email]{flex:1 1 300px;min-width:240px;height:54px;padding:0 18px;border-radius:9px;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:#fff;font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15.5px;outline:none;transition:border-color .18s ease,background .18s ease}
.subscribe-form input[type=email]::placeholder{color:#8595a6}
.subscribe-form input[type=email]:focus{border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.subscribe-form .btn{height:54px;flex:0 0 auto}
.subscribe-msg{margin:16px auto 0;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;min-height:1px}
.subscribe-msg.ok{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.subscribe-msg.err{color:#f3b4b4}
.subscribe-alt{margin:18px 0 0}
.subscribe-alt a{color:#9fadbd;font-size:14px;font-weight:500}
.subscribe-alt a:hover{color:var(--gold-soft)}
@media (max-width:520px){.subscribe-form .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}}

/* footer subscribe variant */
.foot-sub{margin:22px 0 4px}
.foot-sub h5{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#fff;margin:0 0 12px;font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif;font-weight:600}
.subscribe-form--foot{margin:0;max-width:360px;justify-content:flex-start;gap:8px}
.subscribe-form--foot input[type=email]{flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0;height:46px;font-size:14px}
.subscribe-form--foot .btn{height:46px;padding:0 18px;font-size:14px}
.foot-sub .subscribe-msg{margin-top:10px;text-align:left;font-size:13px}
@media (max-width:520px){.subscribe-form--foot{flex-wrap:nowrap}.subscribe-form--foot .btn{width:auto}}