:root {
    --paper: #f4f4f0;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --ink: #0a0a0a;
    --muted: #777772;
    --hairline: #d9d9d4;
    --signal: #ff4d2e;
    --technical: #c7ff35;
    --ease-out: cubic-bezier(.23, 1, .32, 1);
    --ease-in-out: cubic-bezier(.77, 0, .175, 1);
    --type-display: clamp(44px, 4.6vw, 72px);
    --type-title: clamp(24px, 1.9vw, 30px);
    --type-body: clamp(16px, 1.08vw, 18px);
    --type-label: 11px;
    --type-micro: 9px;
    --shadow-heading: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.18), 0 14px 34px rgba(10,10,10,.14);
    --shadow-card-light: 0 20px 54px rgba(10,10,10,.11), 0 2px 7px rgba(10,10,10,.06);
    --shadow-card-dark: 0 26px 66px rgba(0,0,0,.34), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.045);
}

[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 112px; }
body {
    margin: 0;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: var(--paper);
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
body.is-locked { overflow: hidden; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; }
button { border: 0; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }

.page-noise {
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 1000;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: .018;
    pointer-events: none;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(255,77,46,.18), transparent 28%);
    background-size: 52px 52px, 52px 52px, auto;
    mix-blend-mode: soft-light;
}

.candidate-container { width: min(1560px, calc(100% - 120px)); margin-inline: auto; }
.dark-grid {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: var(--white);
    background-color: #090909;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 86% 18%, rgba(255,77,46,.17), transparent 32%);
    background-size: 48px 48px, 48px 48px, auto;
}
.light-grid {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: var(--paper);
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(10,10,10,.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10,10,10,.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 48px 48px;
}
.light-gradient-field {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -15%;
    pointer-events: none;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 35%, rgba(255,77,46,.15), transparent 28%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 15% 70%, rgba(199,255,53,.09), transparent 24%);
    transform: translate3d(-2%, 0, 0);
    animation: ambientField 18s var(--ease-in-out) infinite alternate;
}
.light-gradient-field--reverse { animation-delay: -9s; animation-direction: alternate-reverse; }

.intro-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 999;
    inset: 0;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    background: #090909;
    animation: introLeave .75s var(--ease-out) 1.25s forwards;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.intro-brand { text-align: center; }
.intro-brand strong { display: block; color: white; font-size: clamp(54px, 9vw, 128px); line-height: .9; letter-spacing: -.065em; }
.intro-brand span { display: block; margin-top: 15px; color: var(--signal); font: 600 clamp(12px,1.5vw,20px)/1 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.candidate-nav {
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 100;
    top: 24px;
    left: 50%;
    width: min(1840px, calc(100% - 160px));
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.candidate-nav__surface {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(220px,.75fr) minmax(0,1.7fr) auto;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 82px;
    padding: 10px 10px 10px 26px;
    color: white;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    border-radius: 3px;
    background-color: rgba(8,8,8,.89);
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 82% 0%, rgba(255,77,46,.13), transparent 32%);
    background-size: 28px 28px, 28px 28px, auto;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 54px rgba(0,0,0,.22), inset 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.045);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(125%);
    overflow: hidden;
    pointer-events: auto;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
    transition: transform 260ms var(--ease-out), opacity 180ms ease-out, visibility 0s linear 0s;
}
.candidate-nav__surface--compact {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: min(680px,100%);
    min-height: 58px;
    padding: 7px 7px 7px 18px;
    grid-template-columns: auto minmax(110px,1fr) auto auto;
    transform: translate(-50%,-7px) scale(.98);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.candidate-nav__brand { align-self: stretch; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 6px; padding-right: 26px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11); }
.candidate-nav__surface--compact .candidate-nav__brand { align-self: center; padding-right: 0; border-right: 0; }
.candidate-nav__brand > span { position: relative; overflow: hidden; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; line-height: .9; letter-spacing: -.055em; text-shadow: 0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.07), 0 18px 42px rgba(0,0,0,.48); }
.candidate-nav__brand > span::after {
    content: 'SCALEFOR';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    color: transparent;
    background: linear-gradient(104deg, transparent 16%, white 42%, var(--signal) 55%, transparent 78%);
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    transform: translateX(-132%);
    animation: brandScan 3.5s var(--ease-in-out) infinite;
}
.candidate-nav__brand small { color: var(--signal); font: 600 9px/1 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.candidate-nav__links { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: clamp(18px,2vw,38px); padding-inline: clamp(20px,2.5vw,46px); }
.candidate-nav__links a, .candidate-nav__company-link, .language-switch { font: 600 var(--type-label)/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.candidate-nav__links a { position: relative; padding: 22px 0 15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.62); transition: color 180ms ease; white-space: nowrap; }
.candidate-nav__links a::before { content: attr(data-index); position: absolute; top: 6px; left: 0; color: rgba(255,77,46,.72); font: 600 8px/1 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .08em; opacity: .5; will-change: transform, opacity; animation: candidateNavIndexSignal 2.8s var(--ease-in-out) infinite; }
.candidate-nav__links a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; right: 0; bottom: 5px; left: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--signal); transform: scaleX(.12); transform-origin: left; opacity: .12; will-change: transform, opacity; transition: transform 220ms var(--ease-out), opacity 180ms ease; animation: candidateNavLinkSignal 2.8s var(--ease-in-out) infinite; }
.candidate-nav__links a:nth-child(2)::before, .candidate-nav__links a:nth-child(2)::after { animation-delay: 110ms; }
.candidate-nav__links a:nth-child(3)::before, .candidate-nav__links a:nth-child(3)::after { animation-delay: 220ms; }
.candidate-nav__links a:nth-child(4)::before, .candidate-nav__links a:nth-child(4)::after { animation-delay: 330ms; }
.candidate-nav__actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(12px,1.2vw,22px); }
.language-switch { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; white-space: nowrap; }
.language-switch a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.42); transition: color 160ms ease; }
.language-switch a[aria-current="page"] { color: white; }
.language-switch span { color: var(--signal); }
.candidate-nav__company-link { color: rgba(255,255,255,.64); white-space: nowrap; }
.candidate-nav__cta { position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; min-height: 60px; padding: 0 26px; color: white; background: var(--signal); font: 600 var(--type-label)/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap; transition: transform 160ms var(--ease-out), background-color 180ms ease; }
.candidate-nav__cta::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: -52%; bottom: -52%; left: -32%; width: 25%; background: linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.64),transparent); transform: translate3d(-230%,0,0) skewX(-18deg); opacity: 0; will-change: transform, opacity; animation: candidateNavCtaSweep 2.7s linear infinite; pointer-events: none; }
.candidate-nav__cta i { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--technical); box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(199,255,53,.75); }
.candidate-nav__cta i::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: inherit; background: var(--technical); animation: candidateNavDotPulse 1.8s var(--ease-out) infinite; }
.candidate-nav__toggle { display: none; width: 48px; height: 48px; color: white; background: transparent; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); cursor: pointer; }
.candidate-nav__toggle span, .candidate-nav__toggle::before, .candidate-nav__toggle::after { content: ''; display: block; width: 18px; height: 1px; margin: 5px auto; background: currentColor; transition: transform 200ms var(--ease-out), opacity 140ms ease; }
.candidate-nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span { opacity: 0; }
.candidate-nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"]::before { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
.candidate-nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"]::after { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }

.candidate-nav__current {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    min-width: 0;
    padding-inline: 18px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.76);
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    font: 600 var(--type-label)/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.candidate-nav__current-index { color: var(--signal); white-space: nowrap; }
.candidate-nav__current-label { overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; }
.language-switch--compact { margin-inline: 12px 10px; }
.candidate-nav__cta--compact { min-height: 44px; padding-inline: 18px; }
.candidate-nav__panel {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 8px);
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
    padding: 12px;
    color: white;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    border-radius: 3px;
    background-color: rgba(8,8,8,.96);
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.028) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.028) 1px,transparent 1px),radial-gradient(circle at 84% 10%,rgba(255,77,46,.13),transparent 36%);
    background-size: 32px 32px,32px 32px,auto;
    box-shadow: 0 28px 72px rgba(0,0,0,.32);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(125%);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    transform-origin: top center;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 170ms ease-out,transform 240ms var(--ease-out),visibility 0s linear 240ms;
}
.candidate-nav__panel.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; transition-delay: 0s; }
.candidate-nav__panel > a:not(.candidate-nav__cta) { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; min-height: 58px; padding: 14px 16px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.66); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); font: 600 var(--type-label)/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono',monospace; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: color 150ms ease-out; }
.candidate-nav__panel > a:not(.candidate-nav__cta)::after { content: ''; position: absolute; right: 16px; bottom: -1px; left: 16px; height: 2px; background: var(--signal); transform: scaleX(.12); transform-origin: left; opacity: .12; }
.candidate-nav__panel > a.is-active { color: white; }
.candidate-nav__panel > a.is-active::after { opacity: 1; transform: scaleX(1); }
.candidate-nav__panel-cta { grid-column: 1/-1; margin-top: 12px; }

.candidate-nav.is-compact .candidate-nav__surface--full { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-7px) scale(.985); pointer-events: none; transition: transform 260ms var(--ease-out),opacity 180ms ease-out,visibility 0s linear 180ms; }
.candidate-nav.is-compact .candidate-nav__surface--compact { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translate(-50%,0) scale(1); pointer-events: auto; }
.candidate-nav.is-expanded .candidate-nav__surface--full { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; }
.candidate-nav.is-expanded .candidate-nav__surface--compact { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translate(-50%,-7px) scale(.98); pointer-events: none; }
.candidate-nav.is-scrolling .candidate-nav__surface { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(calc(-100% - 26px)); pointer-events: none; transition-duration: 110ms; }
.candidate-nav.is-scrolling .candidate-nav__surface--compact { transform: translate(-50%,calc(-100% - 26px)) scale(.985); }
.candidate-nav__links a.is-active { color: white; }
.candidate-nav__links a.is-active::before { opacity: 1; animation: none; }
.candidate-nav__links a.is-active::after { opacity: 1; transform: scaleX(1); animation: none; }

.candidate-hero { min-height: 100svh; padding: 190px 0 96px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.candidate-hero__grid { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,.92fr) minmax(520px,.9fr); align-items: center; gap: clamp(60px,7vw,130px); }
.candidate-hero__copy { max-width: 820px; }
.section-kicker { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin: 0 0 28px; color: var(--muted); font: 600 var(--type-label)/1.35 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.dark-grid .section-kicker { color: rgba(255,255,255,.54); }
.section-kicker i { width: 10px; height: 10px; flex: 0 0 auto; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--technical); box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(199,255,53,.48); }
h1, .section-heading h2, .candidate-value__copy h2, .profile-copy h2, .candidate-faq__heading h2 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: var(--type-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: .94;
    letter-spacing: -.052em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-shadow: var(--shadow-heading);
}
h1 { font-size: var(--type-display); }
h1 span, .section-heading h2 span, .profile-copy h2 span { color: var(--signal); }
.candidate-hero__lead,
.section-heading > p,
.candidate-value__copy > p:not(.section-kicker),
.profile-copy > p:not(.section-kicker),
.candidate-faq__heading > p:not(.section-kicker) {
    margin: 30px 0 0;
    max-width: 760px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.63);
    font-size: var(--type-body);
    line-height: 1.55;
}
.candidate-hero__actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; margin-top: 38px; }
.button { min-height: 58px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; padding: 0 28px; cursor: pointer; font: 600 var(--type-label)/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .11em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: transform 160ms var(--ease-out), background-color 180ms ease, color 180ms ease, border-color 180ms ease; }
.button:active, .candidate-nav__cta:active { transform: scale(.97); }
.button--signal { color: white; background: var(--signal); }
.button--ghost { color: white; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); background: transparent; }
.text-link { padding-bottom: 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.38); color: white; font: 600 var(--type-label)/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.candidate-hero__note { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; max-width: 650px; margin: 28px 0 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.46); font: 500 var(--type-label)/1.55 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.candidate-hero__note iconify-icon { flex: 0 0 auto; margin-top: 2px; color: var(--technical); font-size: 16px; }

.candidate-file-scene { position: relative; min-height: 590px; display: grid; place-items: center; perspective: 1200px; }
.candidate-file-scene::before { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 74%; aspect-ratio: 1; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 0 60px rgba(255,255,255,.018), 0 0 0 120px rgba(255,255,255,.012); animation: sceneRotate 28s linear infinite; }
.candidate-file-scene__orbit { position: absolute; width: 88%; height: 56%; border: 1px solid rgba(255,77,46,.23); border-radius: 50%; transform: rotate(-18deg); animation: orbitFloat 10s var(--ease-in-out) infinite alternate; }
.candidate-file { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: min(610px,90%); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); background-color: rgba(15,15,15,.94); background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.026) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.026) 1px,transparent 1px); background-size: 32px 32px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-dark); transform: rotateY(-5deg) rotateX(2deg); animation: cardFloat 7s var(--ease-in-out) infinite alternate; }
.candidate-file::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: -1px; left: -1px; width: 38%; height: 4px; background: var(--signal); }
.candidate-file__head, .candidate-file__foot { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; padding: 22px 26px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.43); font: 600 var(--type-micro)/1.3 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.candidate-file__head { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.candidate-file__status { color: var(--technical); }
.candidate-file__status i { display: inline-block; width: 7px; height: 7px; margin-right: 8px; background: var(--technical); }
.candidate-file__identity { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; padding: 42px 32px 30px; }
.candidate-file__identity small, .candidate-file__matrix dt, .candidate-file__match > span { display: block; color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); font: 600 var(--type-micro)/1.3 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.candidate-file__identity strong { display: block; margin-top: 10px; font-size: var(--type-title); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.candidate-file__grade { color: var(--signal); font-size: clamp(64px,6vw,94px); font-weight: 700; line-height: .8; }
.candidate-file__matrix { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); margin: 0 32px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.candidate-file__matrix div { padding: 20px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.candidate-file__matrix div:nth-child(2n) { border-right: 0; }
.candidate-file__matrix div:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 0; }
.candidate-file__matrix dd { margin: 8px 0 0; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; }
.candidate-file__match { padding: 30px 32px 34px; }
.candidate-file__track { height: 3px; margin: 14px 0 18px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); overflow: hidden; }
.candidate-file__track i { display: block; width: 68%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg,var(--signal),var(--technical)); animation: matchScan 3.4s var(--ease-in-out) infinite alternate; }
.candidate-file__match strong { color: var(--technical); font: 600 11px/1.4 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.candidate-file__foot { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.candidate-file-scene__tag { position: absolute; z-index: 3; padding: 12px 16px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); color: white; background: #111; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-dark); font: 600 var(--type-micro)/1 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.candidate-file-scene__tag--one { top: 13%; left: 1%; color: var(--technical); animation: tagFloat 5.5s var(--ease-in-out) infinite alternate; }
.candidate-file-scene__tag--two { right: -1%; bottom: 15%; color: var(--signal); animation: tagFloat 6.5s var(--ease-in-out) -2s infinite alternate-reverse; }
.candidate-hero__rail { position: absolute; z-index: 2; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.candidate-hero__rail span { padding: 18px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); text-align: center; font: 600 var(--type-micro)/1 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .13em; }
.candidate-hero__rail span:last-child { border-right: 0; color: var(--technical); }
.candidate-hero__signal { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 16%; width: 1px; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(transparent,var(--signal),transparent); opacity: .3; animation: verticalSignal 7s linear infinite; }

.directions-section, .candidate-value, .profile-section { padding: clamp(110px,11vw,180px) 0; }
.section-heading { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.35fr) minmax(330px,.65fr); gap: clamp(50px,8vw,130px); align-items: end; margin-bottom: clamp(54px,7vw,100px); }
.section-heading h2 { max-width: 930px; }
.section-heading > p { align-self: end; margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.section-heading--dark > p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.58); }
.direction-grid { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline); border-left: 1px solid var(--hairline); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-light); }
.direction-card { min-height: 390px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: clamp(28px,2.8vw,46px); border-right: 1px solid var(--hairline); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline); background: rgba(255,255,255,.78); transition: transform 240ms var(--ease-out), background-color 180ms ease, color 180ms ease; }
.direction-card--wide { grid-column: span 4; min-height: 270px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: .55fr auto 1fr 1.2fr; align-items: center; gap: 36px; }
.direction-card__index { color: var(--signal); font: 600 var(--type-label)/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.direction-card > iconify-icon { margin: auto 0 28px; font-size: 38px; }
.direction-card--wide > iconify-icon { margin: 0; }
.direction-card h3, .value-card h3, .process-step h3, .form-step__heading h3 { margin: 0; font-size: var(--type-title); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.direction-card p, .value-card p, .process-step p { margin: 18px 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: var(--type-body); line-height: 1.5; }
.direction-card footer { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 30px; color: var(--muted); font: 600 var(--type-micro)/1.6 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.candidate-process { padding: clamp(110px,11vw,180px) 0; }
.process-console { border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-dark); background: rgba(10,10,10,.72); }
.process-console__head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 22px 28px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); color: rgba(255,255,255,.42); font: 600 var(--type-micro)/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.process-console__head span:last-child { color: var(--signal); }
.process-console__head i { display: inline-block; width: 7px; height: 7px; margin-right: 9px; background: var(--signal); box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255,77,46,.55); }
.process-list { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.process-step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 90px minmax(0,1fr) minmax(180px,.35fr); align-items: center; gap: 36px; min-height: 210px; padding: 38px clamp(28px,4vw,64px); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11); transition: background-color 180ms ease; }
.process-step:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.process-step__number { color: var(--signal); font: 600 16px/1 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.process-step small { display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.38); font: 600 var(--type-micro)/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .13em; }
.process-step p { max-width: 760px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.56); }
.process-step__result { padding: 14px 16px; color: var(--technical); border-left: 2px solid var(--technical); background: rgba(199,255,53,.04); font: 600 var(--type-label)/1.4 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.candidate-value__grid { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(340px,.65fr) minmax(0,1.35fr); gap: clamp(60px,8vw,130px); align-items: start; }
.candidate-value__copy { position: sticky; top: 140px; }
.candidate-value__copy h2 { max-width: 700px; }
.candidate-value__copy > p:not(.section-kicker) { color: var(--muted); }
.value-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline); border-left: 1px solid var(--hairline); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-light); }
.value-card { min-height: 300px; padding: clamp(28px,3vw,50px); border-right: 1px solid var(--hairline); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline); background: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.value-card > span { display: block; margin-bottom: 70px; color: var(--signal); font: 600 var(--type-label)/1 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .12em; }

.profile-section { border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline); }
.profile-section__signal { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; background: radial-gradient(circle at 82% 50%, rgba(255,77,46,.16), transparent 28%); animation: ambientField 18s var(--ease-in-out) infinite alternate-reverse; }
.profile-shell { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(320px,.58fr) minmax(0,1.42fr); gap: clamp(60px,8vw,130px); align-items: start; }
.profile-copy { position: sticky; top: 140px; }
.profile-copy > p:not(.section-kicker) { color: var(--muted); }
.profile-copy__facts { display: grid; gap: 0; margin-top: 48px; border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline); }
.profile-copy__facts div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr; gap: 18px; padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline); }
.profile-copy__facts strong { color: var(--signal); font: 600 var(--type-label)/1 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; }
.profile-copy__facts span { font-weight: 600; }
.candidate-form-panel { overflow: hidden; color: white; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13); background-color: #0c0c0c; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px), radial-gradient(circle at 88% 12%,rgba(255,77,46,.15),transparent 32%); background-size: 36px 36px,36px 36px,auto; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-dark); }
.candidate-form-panel__head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; padding: 24px 30px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); color: rgba(255,255,255,.47); font: 600 var(--type-micro)/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .13em; }
.candidate-form-panel__head span:last-child { color: var(--signal); }
.form-progress { height: 3px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.form-progress i { display: block; width: 33.333%; height: 100%; background: var(--signal); transition: width 300ms var(--ease-out); }
.candidate-form { padding: clamp(28px,4vw,58px); }
.form-step__heading { margin-bottom: 36px; }
.form-step__heading small { display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--signal); font: 600 var(--type-label)/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.form-step__heading p { margin: 12px 0 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); font-size: var(--type-body); line-height: 1.5; }
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 26px 22px; }
.form-field { display: grid; gap: 10px; min-width: 0; }
.form-field--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.form-field--conditional { transform-origin: top left; }
.form-field > span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.58); font: 600 var(--type-label)/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.form-field input, .form-field select, .form-field textarea { width: 100%; min-height: 58px; padding: 16px 0; color: white; border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22); border-radius: 0; outline: 0; background: transparent; transition: border-color 180ms ease, background-color 180ms ease; }
.form-field textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; line-height: 1.5; }
.form-field input::placeholder, .form-field textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.27); }
.form-field select { appearance: none; background-image: linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 50%,rgba(255,255,255,.6) 50%),linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.6) 50%,transparent 50%); background-position: calc(100% - 16px) 50%,calc(100% - 11px) 50%; background-size: 5px 5px,5px 5px; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
.form-field select option, .form-field select optgroup { color: var(--ink); background: white; }
.form-field input:focus, .form-field select:focus, .form-field textarea:focus { border-color: var(--signal); background-color: rgba(255,77,46,.035); }
.form-field__meta { display: flex; justify-content: flex-end; min-height: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.36); font: 600 var(--type-micro)/1.3 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.form-field__meta output.is-near-limit { color: var(--signal); }
.compensation-fields { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(138px,.38fr); gap: 22px; }
.form-consents { display: grid; gap: 14px; margin-top: 34px; }
.form-consents label { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 22px 1fr; gap: 12px; align-items: start; color: rgba(255,255,255,.52); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; }
.form-consents input { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin: 2px 0 0; accent-color: var(--signal); }
.form-consents a, .form-consents button { padding: 0; color: white; background: transparent; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--signal); text-underline-offset: 4px; cursor: pointer; }
.form-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end; gap: 14px; min-height: 58px; margin-top: 42px; }
.form-state { flex: 1; margin: 0; color: var(--technical); font: 600 var(--type-label)/1.45 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .05em; }

.candidate-faq {
    isolation: isolate;
    padding: clamp(110px,11vw,180px) 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}
.candidate-faq::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 0;
    inset: 8% -12% -18%;
    pointer-events: none;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 78% 28%, rgba(255,77,46,.14), transparent 30%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 18% 78%, rgba(199,255,53,.08), transparent 24%);
    transform: translate3d(-2%,0,0) scale(1.02);
    animation: ambientField 18s var(--ease-in-out) infinite alternate;
}
.candidate-faq__grid { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(320px,.65fr) minmax(0,1.35fr); gap: clamp(60px,8vw,130px); }
.candidate-faq__heading { position: sticky; top: 140px; align-self: start; }
.candidate-faq__heading > p:not(.section-kicker) { color: var(--muted); }
.faq-list { border-top: 1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.16); }
.faq-list details { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.16); }
.faq-list summary { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr 28px; gap: 18px; align-items: center; min-height: 104px; padding: 22px 0; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; font-size: var(--type-title); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-list summary span { color: var(--signal); font: 600 var(--type-label)/1 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; }
.faq-list summary iconify-icon { justify-self: end; color: var(--signal); transition: transform 220ms var(--ease-out); }
.faq-list details[open] summary iconify-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-list details p { margin: 0; padding: 0 56px 32px 74px; color: var(--muted); font-size: var(--type-body); line-height: 1.55; }

.site-footer {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: clip;
    min-height: clamp(430px,42vw,600px);
    padding: clamp(62px,6vw,92px) clamp(20px,5.55vw,80px) 28px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
    background: #090909;
    color: var(--white);
}
.site-footer::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -2;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.026) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.026) 1px,transparent 1px),radial-gradient(circle at 78% 24%,rgba(255,77,46,.12),transparent 27%),radial-gradient(circle at 18% 82%,rgba(199,255,53,.055),transparent 22%);
    background-size: 72px 72px,72px 72px,auto,auto;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.site-footer::after { content:""; position:absolute; z-index:-1; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(9,9,9,.12),rgba(9,9,9,.74) 74%,#090909); pointer-events:none; }
.site-footer-media { position:absolute; z-index:-2; inset:-7% -4%; pointer-events:none; opacity:0; visibility:hidden; }
.site-footer-media img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; object-position:center; opacity:.92; }
.site-footer-signal { position:absolute; top:0; left:0; width:100%; height:2px; background:var(--signal); box-shadow:0 0 24px rgba(255,77,46,.34); transform-origin:left center; }
.site-footer-inner { width:min(100%,1440px); min-height:clamp(330px,31vw,440px); margin-inline:auto; display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
.site-footer-top,.site-footer-bottom { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:space-between; gap:32px; }
.site-footer-eyebrow,.site-footer-bottom { font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace; font-size:var(--type-label); font-weight:600; line-height:1.4; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; }
.site-footer-eyebrow { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.52); }
.site-footer-eyebrow::before { content:""; width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--technical); box-shadow:0 0 16px rgba(199,255,53,.56); }
.site-footer-wordmark-clip { margin-top:clamp(42px,5vw,72px); overflow:hidden; }
.site-footer-wordmark { display:flex; font-family:'IBM Plex Sans',sans-serif; font-size:clamp(60px,13vw,202px); font-weight:700; line-height:.78; letter-spacing:-.072em; white-space:nowrap; text-transform:uppercase; transform-origin:50% 70%; will-change:transform; text-shadow:0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.07),0 18px 42px rgba(0,0,0,.48); }
.site-footer-wordmark-letter { display:inline-block; min-width:0; will-change:transform,opacity; }
.site-footer-bottom { margin-top:auto; padding-top:30px; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); color:rgba(255,255,255,.38); }
.site-footer-copyright { max-width:760px; margin:0; color:rgba(255,255,255,.56); font-size:11px; line-height:1.6; letter-spacing:.04em; text-transform:none; }
.site-footer-meta { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:flex-end; gap:14px 36px; }
.site-footer-meta a,.site-footer-cookie-settings { padding:0; border:0; background:transparent; color:rgba(255,255,255,.48); font:inherit; letter-spacing:inherit; text-transform:inherit; cursor:pointer; transition:color 160ms ease; }
.site-footer-meta a:focus-visible,.site-footer-cookie-settings:focus-visible { outline:2px solid var(--technical); outline-offset:5px; }
.site-footer-wordmark { animation:footer-wordmark-breathe 6.8s cubic-bezier(.45,0,.55,1) infinite; }
.site-footer-wordmark-letter { animation:footer-wordmark-signal 8s cubic-bezier(.45,0,.55,1) infinite; }
.site-footer-wordmark-letter:nth-child(2) { animation-delay:.09s; }
.site-footer-wordmark-letter:nth-child(3) { animation-delay:.18s; }
.site-footer-wordmark-letter:nth-child(4) { animation-delay:.27s; }
.site-footer-wordmark-letter:nth-child(5) { animation-delay:.36s; }
.site-footer-wordmark-letter:nth-child(6) { animation-delay:.45s; }
.site-footer-wordmark-letter:nth-child(7) { animation-delay:.54s; }
.site-footer-wordmark-letter:nth-child(8) { animation-delay:.63s; }
@keyframes footer-wordmark-breathe { 0%,100% { transform:scale3d(1,1,1); } 50% { transform:scale3d(1,1.012,1); } }
@keyframes footer-wordmark-signal { 0%,72%,100% { color:var(--white); } 82% { color:rgba(255,214,205,.98); } 90% { color:var(--white); } }

.legal-modal[hidden], .cookie-consent[hidden] { display: none !important; }
.legal-modal { position: fixed; z-index: 500; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; padding: 20px; background: rgba(0,0,0,.78); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); }
.legal-modal__card { width: min(920px,100%); max-height: min(86vh,860px); overflow: auto; color: white; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); background-color: #0b0b0b; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px),radial-gradient(circle at 90% 5%,rgba(255,77,46,.18),transparent 34%); background-size: 36px 36px,36px 36px,auto; box-shadow: 0 40px 120px rgba(0,0,0,.55); }
.legal-modal__card > header { position: sticky; z-index: 2; top: 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 20px 28px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13); background: rgba(11,11,11,.94); }
.legal-modal__card > header span { color: var(--signal); font: 600 var(--type-micro)/1 'IBM Plex Mono',monospace; letter-spacing: .13em; }
.legal-modal__card > header button { width: 40px; height: 40px; color: white; background: transparent; font-size: 28px; cursor: pointer; }
.legal-modal__content { padding: clamp(28px,5vw,64px); }
.legal-modal__content h2 { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 0 34px; font-size: var(--type-display); line-height: .96; letter-spacing: -.05em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.legal-modal__content h3 { margin: 32px 0 10px; font-size: var(--type-title); }
.legal-modal__content p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-size: var(--type-body); line-height: 1.6; }
.legal-modal__content a { color: white; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--signal); text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.cookie-consent { position: fixed; z-index: 450; right: clamp(14px,3vw,42px); bottom: clamp(14px,3vw,38px); width: min(620px,calc(100% - 28px)); padding: 28px clamp(22px,3vw,34px); color: white; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); background-color: rgba(9,9,9,.97); background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.028) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.028) 1px,transparent 1px),radial-gradient(circle at 88% 12%,rgba(255,77,46,.17),transparent 38%); background-size: 38px 38px,38px 38px,auto; box-shadow: 0 30px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.48); }
.cookie-consent::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: -1px; left: -1px; width: 32%; height: 3px; background: var(--signal); }
.cookie-consent > span { color: var(--technical); font: 600 var(--type-micro)/1.3 'IBM Plex Mono',monospace; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.cookie-consent h2 { margin: 13px 0 0; font-size: var(--type-title); }
.cookie-consent p { margin: 12px 0 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.62); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; }
.cookie-consent p a { color: white; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--signal); text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.cookie-consent > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; margin-top: 22px; }
.cookie-consent button { min-height: 50px; padding: 12px 18px; color: white; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); background: transparent; cursor: pointer; font: 600 10px/1.2 'IBM Plex Mono',monospace; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.cookie-consent button:last-child { border-color: var(--signal); background: var(--signal); }

.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity 700ms ease, transform 800ms var(--ease-out); }
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
    .candidate-nav__links a:hover { color: white; }
    .candidate-nav__links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); opacity: 1; animation: none; }
    .candidate-nav__company-link:hover, .language-switch a:hover { color: white; }
    .candidate-nav__cta:hover, .button--signal:hover { background: #ff6246; }
    .direction-card:hover { z-index: 2; color: white; background: #0c0c0c; transform: translateY(-8px); }
    .direction-card:hover p, .direction-card:hover footer { color: rgba(255,255,255,.58); }
    .direction-card:hover > iconify-icon { color: var(--technical); }
    .process-step:hover { background: rgba(255,77,46,.045); }
    .site-footer-meta a:hover, .site-footer-cookie-settings:hover { color: white; }
}

@media (max-width: 1279px) {
    html { scroll-padding-top: 90px; }
    .candidate-nav { top: 12px; width: min(760px,calc(100% - 24px)); }
    .candidate-nav__surface--full { display: none; }
    .candidate-nav__surface--compact { position: relative; top: auto; left: auto; width: 100%; min-height: 58px; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; grid-template-columns: auto minmax(90px,1fr) auto auto; pointer-events: auto; }
    .candidate-nav.is-compact .candidate-nav__surface--compact,
    .candidate-nav.is-expanded .candidate-nav__surface--compact { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; }
    .candidate-nav.is-scrolling .candidate-nav__surface--compact { opacity: .16; transform: translateY(-7px); pointer-events: none; }
    .candidate-nav__toggle { display: block; }
    .candidate-nav__cta--compact { display: none; }
    .candidate-nav__links { gap: 18px; padding-inline: 22px; }
    .candidate-nav__company-link { display: none; }
    .candidate-hero__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(450px,1fr); gap: 48px; }
    .direction-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
    .direction-card--wide { grid-column: span 2; grid-template-columns: .35fr auto 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
    .candidate-container { width: min(100% - 64px, 900px); }
    .candidate-nav { top: 12px; width: calc(100% - 24px); }
    .candidate-nav__surface--compact { min-height: 60px; padding: 8px 8px 8px 20px; grid-template-columns: auto minmax(90px,1fr) auto auto; }
    .candidate-nav__brand { padding-right: 20px; }
    .candidate-nav__brand > span { font-size: 24px; }
    .candidate-nav__brand small { font-size: 8px; }
    .candidate-nav__panel { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
    .candidate-hero { padding-top: 150px; }
    .candidate-hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 70px; }
    .candidate-hero__copy { max-width: 800px; }
    .candidate-file-scene { min-height: 560px; }
    .section-heading, .candidate-value__grid, .profile-shell, .candidate-faq__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 54px; }
    .section-heading > p { max-width: 760px; }
    .candidate-value__copy, .profile-copy, .candidate-faq__heading { position: relative; top: auto; }
    .process-step { grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr; }
    .process-step__result { grid-column: 2; justify-self: start; }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    :root { --type-display: clamp(34px,9.8vw,44px); --type-title: clamp(23px,6vw,27px); --type-body: 16px; --type-label: 10px; }
    html { scroll-padding-top: 92px; }
    .candidate-container { width: calc(100% - 40px); }
    .candidate-nav { width: calc(100% - 24px); }
    .candidate-nav__surface--compact { min-height: 60px; padding-left: 16px; }
    .candidate-nav__brand { border-right: 0; }
    .candidate-nav__brand > span { font-size: 21px; }
    .candidate-nav__brand small { display: none; }
    .candidate-nav__cta--compact { display: none; }
    .language-switch { gap: 9px; }
    .candidate-nav__toggle { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
    .candidate-hero { min-height: auto; padding: 138px 0 104px; }
    h1 { font-size: var(--type-display); }
    .candidate-hero__lead { margin-top: 24px; }
    .candidate-hero__actions { align-items: stretch; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
    .candidate-hero__actions .button { width: 100%; }
    .text-link { align-self: flex-start; }
    .candidate-file-scene { min-height: 470px; margin-inline: -10px; }
    .candidate-file-scene::before { width: 78%; }
    .candidate-file { width: 100%; transform: none; animation: cardFloatMobile 7s var(--ease-in-out) infinite alternate; }
    .candidate-file__head, .candidate-file__foot { padding: 16px; gap: 12px; }
    .candidate-file__head span:first-child { max-width: 130px; }
    .candidate-file__identity { padding: 28px 18px 22px; }
    .candidate-file__identity strong { font-size: 22px; }
    .candidate-file__grade { font-size: 62px; }
    .candidate-file__matrix { margin-inline: 18px; }
    .candidate-file__matrix div { padding: 15px; }
    .candidate-file__match { padding: 24px 18px; }
    .candidate-file-scene__tag--one { top: 4%; left: -8px; }
    .candidate-file-scene__tag--two { right: -8px; bottom: 4%; }
    .candidate-hero__rail { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
    .candidate-hero__rail span { padding: 12px; }
    .directions-section, .candidate-value, .profile-section, .candidate-process, .candidate-faq { padding: 96px 0; }
    .section-heading { margin-bottom: 48px; }
    .direction-grid, .value-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .direction-card { min-height: 320px; }
    .direction-card--wide { grid-column: span 1; display: flex; min-height: 340px; }
    .direction-card--wide > iconify-icon { margin: auto 0 28px; }
    .process-console__head { padding: 18px; }
    .process-console__head span:first-child { max-width: 150px; }
    .process-step { grid-template-columns: 42px minmax(0,1fr); gap: 16px; min-height: 0; padding: 30px 18px; }
    .process-step__result { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin-left: 58px; }
    .value-card { min-height: 250px; }
    .value-card > span { margin-bottom: 54px; }
    .candidate-form-panel { margin-inline: -6px; }
    .candidate-form-panel__head { padding: 18px; }
    .candidate-form { padding: 28px 18px; }
    .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
    .form-field--wide { grid-column: auto; }
    .compensation-fields { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(112px,.45fr); gap: 14px; }
    .form-actions { flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: stretch; }
    .form-state { flex-basis: 100%; order: 3; }
    .form-actions .button { flex: 1; min-width: 130px; padding-inline: 18px; }
    .faq-list summary { grid-template-columns: 36px minmax(0,1fr) 22px; gap: 10px; min-height: 92px; }
    .faq-list details p { padding: 0 0 28px 46px; }
    .site-footer { min-height:470px; padding-top:58px; padding-bottom:22px; }
    .site-footer-media { inset:-2% -72%; }
    .site-footer-top { align-items:flex-start; }
    .site-footer-wordmark-clip { margin-top:44px; }
    .site-footer-bottom { flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; gap:20px; }
    .site-footer-copyright { max-width:100%; font-size:12px; line-height:1.6; }
    .site-footer-meta { max-width:none; justify-content:flex-start; text-align:left; gap:10px 22px; }
    .cookie-consent > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .legal-modal { padding: 10px; }
    .legal-modal__card { max-height: 92vh; }
    .legal-modal__content { padding: 28px 20px 40px; }
}

@media (max-width: 599px) {
    .candidate-nav { top: 10px; width: calc(100% - 20px); }
    .candidate-nav__surface--compact { padding-left: 14px; }
    .candidate-nav__brand > span { font-size: 18px; }
    .candidate-nav__current { gap: 7px; padding-inline: 8px; }
    .candidate-nav__current-index { display: none; }
    .candidate-nav__current-label { max-width: 32vw; font-size: 9px; }
    .language-switch--compact { margin-inline: 4px 6px; }
    .candidate-nav__panel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
    .site-footer-wordmark { font-size:clamp(54px,16.6vw,68px); }
    .site-footer-eyebrow { max-width:150px; }
    .site-footer-bottom { gap:18px; }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) and (max-height: 620px) and (orientation: landscape) {
    .site-footer { min-height:410px; padding-top:52px; }
    .site-footer-wordmark-clip { margin-top:36px; }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
    .compensation-fields { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; }
}

@media (max-width: 359px) {
    :root { --type-display: clamp(31px,9.8vw,36px); --type-title: 22px; --type-body: 15px; }
    .candidate-container { width: calc(100% - 28px); }
    .candidate-nav__brand > span { font-size: 18px; }
    .candidate-nav__current-label { display: none; }
    .language-switch { font-size: 9px; }
    .candidate-file__head, .candidate-file__foot { font-size: 8px; }
    .candidate-file__matrix { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .candidate-file__matrix div { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1) !important; }
    .candidate-file__matrix div:last-child { border-bottom: 0 !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) and (max-height: 620px) and (orientation: landscape) {
    :root { --type-display: clamp(34px,5.6vw,48px); --type-title: clamp(21px,2.9vw,27px); --type-body: 15px; }
    .candidate-nav { top: 10px; }
    .candidate-hero { min-height: 900px; padding-top: 120px; }
    .candidate-file-scene { min-height: 520px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
    *, *::before, *::after { scroll-behavior: auto !important; animation-duration: 1ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 1ms !important; }
    .intro-overlay { display: none; }
    .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

@keyframes introLeave { to { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; } }
@keyframes brandScan { 0%,24% { transform: translateX(-132%); opacity: 0; } 34% { opacity: 1; } 64% { transform: translateX(132%); opacity: 1; } 72%,100% { transform: translateX(132%); opacity: 0; } }
@keyframes candidateNavIndexSignal { 0%,52%,100% { transform: translate3d(0,0,0); opacity: .5; } 66% { transform: translate3d(3px,0,0); opacity: 1; } 80% { transform: translate3d(0,0,0); opacity: .64; } }
@keyframes candidateNavLinkSignal { 0%,50%,100% { transform: scaleX(.12); opacity: .12; } 67% { transform: scaleX(.72); opacity: .64; } 82% { transform: scaleX(.2); opacity: .2; } }
@keyframes candidateNavCtaSweep { 0%,16% { transform: translate3d(-230%,0,0) skewX(-18deg); opacity: 0; } 25% { opacity: .92; } 58% { transform: translate3d(650%,0,0) skewX(-18deg); opacity: .92; } 68%,100% { transform: translate3d(650%,0,0) skewX(-18deg); opacity: 0; } }
@keyframes candidateNavDotPulse { 0%,36% { transform: scale(1); opacity: .72; } 76%,100% { transform: scale(3); opacity: 0; } }
@keyframes signalPulse { 0%,100% { transform: scale(.85); opacity: .55; } 50% { transform: scale(1.2); opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes ambientField { from { transform: translate3d(-3%,-1%,0) scale(1); } to { transform: translate3d(4%,2%,0) scale(1.06); } }
@keyframes sceneRotate { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes orbitFloat { from { transform: rotate(-20deg) scale(.95); } to { transform: rotate(-13deg) scale(1.04); } }
@keyframes cardFloat { from { transform: translate3d(0,-10px,0) rotateY(-5deg) rotateX(2deg); } to { transform: translate3d(0,14px,0) rotateY(2deg) rotateX(-1deg); } }
@keyframes cardFloatMobile { from { transform: translate3d(0,-6px,0); } to { transform: translate3d(0,8px,0); } }
@keyframes tagFloat { from { transform: translateY(-8px); } to { transform: translateY(10px); } }
@keyframes matchScan { from { width: 20%; } to { width: 84%; } }
@keyframes verticalSignal { 0% { transform: translateY(-100%); opacity: 0; } 20%,80% { opacity: .4; } 100% { transform: translateY(100%); opacity: 0; } }
@keyframes footerDrift { from { transform: translate3d(-1%,-1%,0) scale(1.02); } to { transform: translate3d(2%,1%,0) scale(1.06); } }
@keyframes footerWordmark { 0%,100% { color: white; text-shadow: 0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.07),0 18px 42px rgba(0,0,0,.48); } 50% { color: #fff8f5; text-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(255,77,46,.2),0 18px 42px rgba(0,0,0,.48); } }