  /* â”€â”€ HERO â”€â”€ */
  .hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--black);
  }
  .hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 70% 50%, rgba(201,168,76,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 20% 80%, rgba(201,168,76,0.07) 0%, transparent 50%);
  }
  .hero-grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(201,168,76,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,168,76,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 60px 60px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 80% at 60% 50%, black 30%, transparent 100%);
  }
  .hero-img-block {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
    width: 48%;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero-img-block::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--black) 0%, transparent 40%);
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .hero-img-block img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.45;
    filter: grayscale(30%) contrast(1.1);
  }
  .hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 0 4rem;
    max-width: 680px;
    animation: fadeUp 1s ease both;
  }
  .hero-eyebrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  .hero-eyebrow span {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .eyebrow-line {
    width: 40px; height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
  .hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.05;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  .hero h1 em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    display: block;
  }
  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    max-width: 420px;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.2rem;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .btn-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--black);
    padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--gold-light);
  }
  .btn-ghost {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
  .btn-ghost svg { transition: color 0.2s; }

  .hero-stats {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 3rem;
    left: 4rem;
    display: flex;
    gap: 3rem;
    z-index: 2;
    animation: fadeUp 1s 0.3s ease both;
  }
  .stat { }
  .stat-num {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--gold);
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    margin-top: 0.3rem;
  }

  /* â”€â”€ SERVICES â”€â”€ */
  .services {
    background: var(--off-white);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .services-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 5rem;
    align-items: start;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .services-text h2 { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
  .services-text p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #5a5550;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
  .services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .service-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
    padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
  }
  .service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.3s;
  }
  .service-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
    border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.35);
  }
  .service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
  .service-icon {
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--gold);
  }
  .service-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  .service-card p {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--gray-muted);
    font-weight: 300;
  }

  /* â”€â”€ CV UPLOAD â”€â”€ */
  .cv-section {
    background: var(--black);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .cv-bg-deco {
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    right: -20%;
    width: 700px; height: 700px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201,168,76,0.08) 0%, transparent 65%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .cv-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 6rem;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .cv-text .section-eyebrow span { color: var(--gold-light); }
  .cv-text h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
  .cv-text p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }
  .cv-form-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 2.5rem;
  }
  .cv-form-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }
  .cv-form-card .subtitle {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  .form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; }
  .form-group.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .form-group label {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    font-weight: 400;
  }
  .form-group input, .form-group select {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: 2px;
    padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
    outline: none;
  }
  .form-group input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
  .form-group input:focus, .form-group select:focus {
    border-color: var(--gold);
  }
  .form-group select { appearance: none; cursor: pointer; }
  .form-group select option { background: #1a1a1a; }

  .upload-zone {
    border: 1.5px dashed rgba(201,168,76,0.35);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
    margin: 1.2rem 0;
    position: relative;
  }
  .upload-zone:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    background: rgba(201,168,76,0.04);
  }
  .upload-zone.dragover {
    border-color: var(--gold-light);
    background: rgba(201,168,76,0.08);
  }
  .upload-icon {
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    margin: 0 auto 0.8rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
  .upload-zone p {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .upload-zone strong { color: var(--gold-light); }
  #file-input { display: none; }
  #file-name {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    min-height: 1.1em;
  }
  .btn-submit {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.9rem;
    background: var(--gold);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 2px;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--black);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
  }
  .btn-submit:hover {
    background: var(--gold-light);
  }

  .success-msg {
    display: none;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }
  .success-msg svg { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
  .success-msg p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
  .success-msg strong { color: #fff; display: block; font-size: 1rem; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }

  /* â”€â”€ JOBS â”€â”€ */
  .jobs-section {
    background: var(--gray-light);
    position: relative;
  }
  .jobs-inner {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .jobs-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .jobs-header h2 { max-width: 500px; }
  .jobs-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }
  .job-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    padding: 2rem 1.8rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: block;
  }
  .job-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
  }
  .job-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.3s;
  }
  .job-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
  .job-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    background: var(--gold-pale);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .job-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .job-company {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--gray-muted);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }
  .job-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .job-meta-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #888;
  }
  .job-meta-item svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; }
  .job-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 1.2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  }
  .job-salary {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    font-weight: 400;
  }
  .job-arrow {
    width: 32px; height: 32px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  }
  .job-card:hover .job-arrow {
    background: var(--gold);
    border-color: var(--gold);
  }
  .job-card:hover .job-arrow svg { color: var(--black); }
  .job-arrow svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--gold); transition: color 0.2s; }

  .jobs-cta {
    text-align: center;
  }
  .jobs-empty-state {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto 3rem;
  }
  .btn-outline {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.5);
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  }
  .btn-outline:hover {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--black);
    border-color: var(--gold);
  }

  /* â”€â”€ TESTIMONIALS â”€â”€ */
  .testimonials {
    background: var(--off-white);
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .testimonials-inner {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .testimonials-inner .section-eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
  .testimonials-inner h2 { margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }
  .testimonials-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .testimonial-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .quote-mark {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 4rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--gold-pale);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .testimonial-text {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #3a3530;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
  .testimonial-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }
  .author-avatar {
    width: 38px; height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold-pale);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gold-light);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    font-weight: 400;
  }
  .author-name { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; }
  .author-role { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--gray-muted); }


  /* Floating particles */
  .particles {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .particle {
    position: absolute;
    width: 2px; height: 2px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold);
    opacity: 0;
    animation: float var(--dur) var(--delay) infinite ease-in-out;
  }
  @keyframes float {
    0%   { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(100%) translateX(0); }
    10%  { opacity: 0.4; }
    90%  { opacity: 0.2; }
    100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-20vh) translateX(var(--drift)); }
  }


  /* scroll indicator */
  .scroll-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2.5rem;
    right: 4rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    z-index: 2;
    animation: fadeUp 1s 0.6s ease both;
  }
  .scroll-indicator span {
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  }
  .scroll-line {
    width: 1px; height: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(201,168,76,0.6), transparent);
    animation: scrollPulse 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes scrollPulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scaleY(0.6); }
    50%       { opacity: 1;   transform: scaleY(1); }
  }
