  :root {
    --green-950: #123e31;
    --green-900: #18533f;
    --green-800: #1f6b4f;
    --green-700: #2d7d5f;
    --green-100: #dcece3;
    --green-50: #edf6f1;
    --ink: #142b25;
    --muted: #6d7f79;
    --line: #e3ebe7;
    --surface: #ffffff;
    --background: #f3f7f5;
    --amber: #e9ab36;
    --amber-light: #fff1d2;
    --blue: #397ca3;
    --blue-light: #e6f0f7;
    --shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(23, 72, 55, 0.12);
    --shadow-soft: 0 8px 24px rgba(23, 72, 55, 0.08);
    --radius-lg: 28px;
    --radius-md: 18px;
    --radius-sm: 12px;
    --font: "Golos Text", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  }

  * { box-sizing: border-box; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: hidden; max-width: 100%; }

  body {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--font);
    color: var(--ink);
    background: var(--background);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
  button { font-family: var(--font); cursor: pointer; }
  img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

  .wrap {
    max-width: 1160px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 32px;
  }

  /* ---------- header ---------- */
  header.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 40;
    background: rgba(243, 247, 245, 0.86);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  header.site-header .wrap { max-width: 1360px; }
  .header-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 76px;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 19px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    flex: none;
  }
  a.brand { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: opacity .15s; }
  a.brand:hover { opacity: 0.82; }
  .brand-mark {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    flex: none;
  }
  .brand-mark img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
  .brand > span { white-space: nowrap; }
  .brand small {
    display: block;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    letter-spacing: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  nav.main-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex: none;
  }
  nav.main-nav a {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--green-950);
    opacity: 0.72;
    transition: opacity .15s;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  nav.main-nav a:hover { opacity: 1; }
  @media (max-width: 1400px) {
    nav.main-nav { display: none; }
  }

  .header-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex: none;
  }

  .hamburger {
    display: none;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--surface);
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex: none;
  }
  @media (max-width: 1400px) { .hamburger { display: flex; } }

  .btn-tg-icon {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--surface);
    color: var(--green-800);
    flex: none;
    transition: border-color .2s, color .2s, transform .15s;
  }
  .btn-tg-icon:hover { border-color: var(--green-700); color: var(--green-950); transform: translateY(-1px); }

  .mobile-nav {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
    background: var(--surface);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 10px 0 16px;
  }
  .mobile-nav.open { display: flex; }
  .mobile-nav a, .mobile-nav button {
    text-align: left;
    padding: 12px 4px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: none; border: none;
  }
  .mobile-nav .lang-switch { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 10px; }

  .lang-switch {
    display: flex;
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 3px;
    gap: 2px;
  }
  .lang-switch button {
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    padding: 6px 11px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--muted);
    transition: all .15s;
  }
  .lang-switch button.active {
    background: var(--green-950);
    color: #fff;
  }

  .btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    padding: 11px 20px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform .18s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1), box-shadow .18s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1), background .15s;
  }
  /* ---- voluminous / tactile button treatment ---- */
  .btn-ghost {
    background: var(--surface);
    color: var(--green-950);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow:
      0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.7) inset,
      0 1px 2px rgba(18,62,49,0.05),
      0 8px 16px rgba(18,62,49,0.07);
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover {
    border-color: var(--green-800);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow:
      0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.7) inset,
      0 2px 4px rgba(18,62,49,0.08),
      0 14px 26px rgba(18,62,49,0.13);
  }
  .btn-ghost:active { transform: translateY(1px) scale(0.98); box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(18,62,49,0.08) inset; }
  .btn-primary {
    color: #fff;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.20) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 55%),
      linear-gradient(175deg, var(--green-800) 0%, var(--green-950) 100%);
    box-shadow:
      0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.22) inset,
      0 -3px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.18) inset,
      0 3px 6px rgba(18, 62, 49, 0.3),
      0 16px 30px -6px rgba(18, 62, 49, 0.45);
  }
  .btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow:
      0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.26) inset,
      0 -3px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.2) inset,
      0 4px 10px rgba(18, 62, 49, 0.32),
      0 22px 40px -8px rgba(18, 62, 49, 0.5);
  }
  .btn-primary:active {
    transform: translateY(1px) scale(0.98);
    box-shadow:
      0 2px 5px rgba(18,62,49,0.35) inset,
      0 2px 5px rgba(18, 62, 49, 0.22);
  }
  .btn-lg { padding: 16px 28px; font-size: 16px; border-radius: 16px; }

  .header-actions .btn-ghost { display: none; }
  @media (min-width: 1400px) { .header-actions .btn-ghost { display: inline-flex; } }
  @media (max-width: 1400px) { .header-actions .lang-switch { display: none; } }
  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    .header-actions .btn-primary span { display: none; }
    .header-actions .btn-primary { padding: 11px 13px; }
  }

  /* ---------- hero ---------- */
  .hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 64px 0 90px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -220px;
    right: -180px;
    width: 620px;
    height: 620px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 42% 42%, rgba(233,171,54,0.20) 0%, rgba(233,171,54,0) 55%),
      radial-gradient(circle, var(--green-100) 0%, rgba(220,236,227,0) 68%);
    z-index: 0;
  }

  /* ---------- illustrated steppe scene (SVG, no external assets) ---------- */
  .hero-scene { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none; overflow: hidden; }
  .hero-hills { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -4px; width: 100%; height: 240px; display: block; }
  .hill { transition: transform .05s linear; }
  .hill-1 { fill: var(--green-50); opacity: 0.85; }
  .hill-2 { fill: var(--green-100); opacity: 0.85; }
  .hill-3 { fill: #EFE6C8; opacity: 0.55; }
  .wheat-particles { position: absolute; inset: 0; overflow: hidden; }
  .wp {
    position: absolute; left: var(--x); bottom: -20px;
    width: 4px; height: 15px; border-radius: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(233,171,54,0.6), rgba(233,171,54,0));
    animation: wpFloat var(--dur) ease-in infinite;
    animation-delay: var(--delay);
  }
  @keyframes wpFloat {
    0%   { transform: translateY(0) translateX(0) rotate(0deg); opacity: 0; }
    12%  { opacity: 0.75; }
    88%  { opacity: 0.35; }
    100% { transform: translateY(-360px) translateX(18px) rotate(14deg); opacity: 0; }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .wheat-particles { display: none; } .hill { transition: none; } }
  @media (max-width: 760px) { .wheat-particles { display: none; } }

  .hero-grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 56px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  @media (min-width: 980px) {
    .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr; }
  }

  .eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--green-50);
    border: 1px solid var(--green-100);
    color: var(--green-900);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 7px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }
  .eyebrow .dot {
    width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--amber);
  }

  h1.hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 54px);
    line-height: 1.08;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
  }
  h1.hero-title .accent { color: var(--green-800); }

  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--muted);
    max-width: 480px;
    margin: 0 0 34px;
    font-weight: 500;
  }

  .path-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .path-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 22px 20px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--surface);
    transition: transform .18s, box-shadow .18s, border-color .18s;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .path-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    border-color: var(--green-700);
  }
  .path-card.worker { }
  .path-card.employer { background: var(--green-950); border-color: var(--green-950); }
  .path-card.employer .path-title,
  .path-card.employer .path-desc { color: #fff; }
  .path-card.employer .path-desc { opacity: 0.72; }
  .path-card.employer .path-icon { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }

  .path-icon {
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--green-50);
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    flex: none;
  }
  .path-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
  .path-title { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
  .path-desc { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.4; }
  .path-arrow {
    position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 20px;
    width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--green-50);
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    transition: background .18s;
  }
  .path-card.employer .path-arrow { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14); }
  .path-card:hover .path-arrow { background: var(--amber-light); }
  .path-arrow svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; }

  .qr-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    max-width: 420px;
  }
  #qr-canvas-wrap {
    width: 60px; height: 60px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    flex: none;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .qr-text { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.45; }
  .qr-text b { color: var(--ink); display: block; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 2px; }
  .hero-alt-link { margin: 12px 0 0; }
  .hero-alt-link a { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
  .hero-alt-link a:hover { color: var(--ink); }

  /* ---------- phone mockup ---------- */
  .phone-stage {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    perspective: 1400px;
  }
  .phone-frame {
    width: min(100%, 300px);
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #223a33 0%, var(--ink) 45%, #0c1e19 100%);
    border-radius: 42px;
    padding: 12px;
    box-shadow:
      0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06) inset,
      0 1px 3px rgba(255,255,255,0.08) inset,
      0 40px 70px -20px rgba(18, 40, 32, 0.55),
      0 14px 30px -8px rgba(18, 62, 49, 0.35);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1);
    will-change: transform;
  }
  .phone-frame::before {
    /* side button nubs for extra device realism */
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: -2.5px; top: 92px; width: 2.5px; height: 46px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0c1e19, #2a463d); border-radius: 2px 0 0 2px;
  }
  .phone-frame::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; right: -2.5px; top: 130px; width: 2.5px; height: 70px;
    background: linear-gradient(270deg, #0c1e19, #2a463d); border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
  }
  .phone-notch {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 90px; height: 20px;
    background: var(--ink);
    border-radius: 0 0 14px 14px;
    z-index: 3;
  }
  .phone-screen {
    background: var(--background);
    border-radius: 30px;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 30px 16px 18px;
    min-height: 520px;
    position: relative;
  }
  /* glossy light sweep across the screen — premium device-demo feel */
  .phone-screen::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 5; pointer-events: none;
    background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255,255,255,0.32) 47%, rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 52%, transparent 65%);
    transform: translateX(-140%);
    animation: phoneSheen 6.5s ease-in-out infinite;
    animation-delay: 1.2s;
  }
  @keyframes phoneSheen {
    0%, 55% { transform: translateX(-140%); }
    75% { transform: translateX(140%); }
    100% { transform: translateX(140%); }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .phone-screen::after { animation: none; display: none; } }
  .ph-app-header {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    background: var(--surface);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 9px 11px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .ph-app-header .brand-mark { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
  .ph-app-header .brand-mark svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
  .ph-h-title { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; }
  .ph-h-sub { font-size: 10px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 500; }
  .ph-tabs {
    display: flex; background: var(--surface); border-radius: 12px; padding: 3px; margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .ph-tabs span {
    flex: 1; text-align: center; font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; padding: 8px 0; border-radius: 9px; color: var(--muted);
  }
  .ph-tabs span.on { background: var(--green-50); color: var(--green-950); }
  .ph-card {
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--green-800), var(--green-950));
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 16px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .ph-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
    font-size: 9.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 9px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }
  .ph-card-title { font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 4px; }
  .ph-card-sub { font-size: 11px; opacity: 0.78; margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .ph-card button {
    background: #fff; color: var(--green-950); border: none;
    font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; padding: 9px 14px; border-radius: 10px;
  }
  .ph-tractor {
    position: absolute; right: 10px; top: 10px;
    width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
    display: grid; place-items: center;
  }
  .ph-tractor svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
  .ph-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .ph-stat {
    background: var(--surface); border-radius: 12px; padding: 10px 6px; text-align: center;
  }
  .ph-stat b { display: block; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; }
  .ph-stat span { font-size: 8.5px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; }
  .ph-list-item {
    background: var(--surface); border-radius: 12px; padding: 11px 12px; margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .ph-li-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .ph-li-badge { background: var(--amber-light); color: #8a5c10; font-size: 8.5px; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 7px; border-radius: 999px; }
  .ph-li-rating { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--amber); }
  .ph-li-title { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 2px; }
  .ph-li-meta { font-size: 10px; color: var(--muted); }

  .float-chip {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
    font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700;
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .float-chip .dotwrap {
    width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%;
    display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none;
  }
  .chip-a { top: 8%; left: -6%; background: var(--surface); }
  .chip-a .dotwrap { background: var(--amber-light); }
  .chip-a .dotwrap svg { color: #8a5c10; }
  .chip-b { bottom: 10%; right: -8%; }
  .chip-b .dotwrap { background: var(--green-50); }
  .chip-b .dotwrap svg { color: var(--green-800); }
  @media (max-width: 600px) {
    .float-chip { display: none; }
  }
  .float-chip svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
  .chip-sub { font-weight: 500; color: var(--muted); font-size: 11px; display: block; }

  /* ---------- section shared ---------- */
  section { padding: 88px 0; }
  .section-head { max-width: 620px; margin: 0 0 48px; }
  .section-eyebrow {
    font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--green-800); margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  h2.section-title {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 36px);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    line-height: 1.18;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
  }
  .section-desc { font-size: 16.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; font-weight: 500; }
  .section-desc.center { margin: 0 auto; }
  .center-head { text-align: center; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

  /* ---------- how it works ---------- */
  .steps {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
    border-top: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 560px) {
    .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .step { border-right: none !important; border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--line); padding: 26px 0; }
    .step:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  }
  .step {
    padding: 30px 24px 0 0;
    border-right: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  }
  .step:last-child { border-right: none; }
  .step-num {
    font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--green-800);
    background: var(--green-50);
    width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 9px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .step-title { font-size: 16.5px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
  .step-desc { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.55; font-weight: 500; }

  /* ---------- trust ---------- */
  .trust-section { background: var(--green-950); color: #fff; }
  .trust-section .section-eyebrow { color: var(--amber); }
  .trust-section h2 { color: #fff; }
  .trust-section .section-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62); }
  .trust-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) { .trust-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  @media (max-width: 560px) { .trust-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
  .trust-card {
    background: var(--green-950);
    padding: 30px 26px;
  }
  .trust-icon {
    width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 11px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .trust-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--amber); }
  .trust-title { font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 7px; }
  .trust-desc { font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); line-height: 1.5; font-weight: 500; }

  /* ---------- roles teaser ---------- */
  .roles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  @media (min-width: 800px) { .roles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  @media (min-width: 1080px) { .roles-grid.roles-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }
  .role-card {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 36px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--surface);
  }
  .role-card ul { margin: 20px 0 26px; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
  .role-card li {
    display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start;
    font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 12px; line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .role-card li svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--green-800); flex: none; margin-top: 2px; }
  .role-title { font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .role-tag { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-800); background: var(--green-50); padding: 5px 11px; border-radius: 999px; display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 16px; }

  /* ---------- about company ---------- */
  .about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    align-items: start;
  }
  @media (min-width: 800px) { .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 0.8fr; } }
  .about-facts {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .about-fact {
    background: var(--green-50);
    border: 1px solid var(--green-100);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 16px 20px;
  }
  .about-fact b { display: block; font-size: 16.5px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 3px; }
  .about-fact span { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; }

  /* ---------- cta band ---------- */
  .cta-band {
    background: var(--green-50);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 56px 44px;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .cta-band h3 { font-size: 25px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 8px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
  .cta-band p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 500; font-size: 15px; }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .cta-band { padding: 36px 24px; }
    .cta-band .btn-lg { width: 100%; white-space: normal; text-align: center; }
  }

  /* ---------- footer ---------- */
  footer {
    background: var(--surface);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 56px 0 28px;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 800px) {
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  }
  .footer-desc { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; margin-top: 14px; max-width: 260px; font-weight: 500; }
  .footer-col-title { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .footer-col a {
    display: block; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 12px; opacity: 0.82;
  }
  .footer-col a:hover { opacity: 1; }
  .footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 4px; }
  .footer-social-icon {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    width: 38px; height: 38px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--surface);
    color: var(--green-800);
    flex: none;
    transition: border-color .2s, color .2s, transform .15s;
  }
  .footer-social-icon:hover { border-color: var(--green-700); color: var(--green-950); transform: translateY(-1px); }
  .footer-bottom {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; font-weight: 500;
  }

  [data-i18n-hide] { display: none; }

  /* ================= MOTION LAYER ================= */

  .scroll-progress {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; height: 3px; width: 0%;
    background: var(--green-800); z-index: 200;
    transition: width .12s linear;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .scroll-progress { display: none; } }

  header.site-header { transition: box-shadow .3s ease, background .3s ease; }
  header.site-header .header-row { transition: height .3s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1); }
  header.site-header.condensed .header-row { height: 60px; }
  header.site-header.condensed { box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(18,62,49,0.1); background: rgba(243, 247, 245, 0.96); }

  /* generic scroll-triggered reveal */
  .reveal {
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px);
    transition: opacity .75s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1), transform .75s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1);
    transition-delay: var(--rd, 0ms);
  }
  .reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  }

  /* hero on-load choreography */
  .hero-anim {
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: heroIn .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1) forwards;
    animation-delay: var(--hd, 0ms);
  }
  @keyframes heroIn { to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .hero-anim { opacity: 1; transform: none; animation: none; } }

  .phone-anim {
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px) scale(0.97);
    animation: phoneIn 1s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1) forwards;
    animation-delay: .3s;
  }
  @keyframes phoneIn { to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); } }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .phone-anim { opacity: 1; transform: none; animation: none; } }

  /* kinetic hero headline */
  h1.hero-title .word { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: top; }
  h1.hero-title .word span { display: inline-block; transform: translateY(112%); animation: wordIn .8s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1) forwards; animation-delay: var(--wd, 0ms); }
  @keyframes wordIn { to { transform: translateY(0); } }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { h1.hero-title .word span { transform: none; animation: none; } }

  /* floating chip bob */
  .float-chip { animation: chipBob 4.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
  .chip-b { animation-delay: .6s; }
  @keyframes chipBob { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-7px); } }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .float-chip { animation: none; } }

  /* magnetic buttons (transform already transitions via .btn rule above) */

  /* nav underline draw */
  nav.main-nav a { position: relative; padding-bottom: 3px; }
  nav.main-nav a::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -2px; height: 1.5px;
    background: var(--green-700); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1);
  }
  nav.main-nav a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

  /* marquee ticker */
  .marquee-band {
    background: var(--green-950); overflow: hidden; padding: 15px 0;
  }
  .marquee-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: marqueeScroll 30s linear infinite; }
  .marquee-track span {
    font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: #fff; white-space: nowrap; padding: 0 22px;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; opacity: 0.92;
  }
  .marquee-track span::after { content: "✦"; color: var(--amber); }
  @keyframes marqueeScroll { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .marquee-track { animation: none; } }
  .marquee-band:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }

  /* card hover pulse (border-color, no layout shift) */
  .step { transition: border-color .3s; }
  .stat-card, .role-card { transition: border-color .25s, transform .3s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1), box-shadow .3s; }
  .stat-card:hover, .role-card:hover { border-color: var(--green-700); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft); }
  .about-fact { transition: transform .25s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1), box-shadow .25s; }
  .about-fact:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft); }

  .stat-card b { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
  .ph-stat b { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }

  /* ---------- market section ---------- */
  .market-hero { padding: 88px 0 20px; }
  .stat-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; margin: 40px 0; }
  @media (min-width: 700px) { .stat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  .stat-card {
    background: var(--surface); border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 28px 26px;
  }
  .stat-card b { display: block; font-size: 34px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--green-900); margin-bottom: 6px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
  .stat-card span.stat-label { display: block; font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .stat-card p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5; margin: 0 0 10px; font-weight: 500; }
  .stat-source { font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--muted); }
  .region-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 24px 0; font-size: 14px; }
  .region-table th { text-align: left; font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--muted); padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--line); }
  .region-table td { padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-weight: 500; }
  .region-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
  .note-box {
    background: var(--green-50); border: 1px solid var(--green-100); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 18px 20px; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--green-950); line-height: 1.6; font-weight: 500; margin: 28px 0;
  }

  /* ================= MULTI-PAGE ADDITIONS ================= */

  /* ---- active nav link ---- */
  nav.main-nav a.active { opacity: 1; }
  nav.main-nav a.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

  /* ---- flow chain diagram (universities page) ---- */
  .flow-chain {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 10px;
    max-width: 720px; margin: 36px auto 0;
  }
  @media (min-width: 760px) { .flow-chain { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 8px; } }
  .flow-chain-item {
    flex: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center;
    background: var(--surface); border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 16px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--green-950); line-height: 1.35; min-height: 64px;
  }
  .flow-chain-item.accent { background: var(--green-950); color: #fff; border-color: var(--green-950); }
  .flow-chain-arrow {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex: none; color: var(--green-700);
    transform: rotate(90deg);
  }
  @media (min-width: 760px) { .flow-chain-arrow { transform: none; } }

  /* ---- pricing tiers (employers page) ---- */
  .pricing-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; margin: 36px auto 0;
  }
  @media (min-width: 700px) { .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  @media (min-width: 1240px) { .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }
  .pricing-tier { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .pricing-tier-featured { border-color: var(--green-950); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1.5px var(--green-950) inset; }
  .pricing-tier-price { font-size: 25px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--green-900); letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-top: 2px; }
  .pricing-tier-period { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; margin: 4px 0 14px; }
  .pricing-tier-desc { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.55; font-weight: 500; margin: 0; }
  .pricing-tier-note { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--green-800); font-weight: 600; margin-top: 12px; line-height: 1.5; }
  .pricing-tier .btn { margin-top: 18px; align-self: flex-start; }
  .mobile-nav a.active { color: var(--amber); }

  /* ---- simple page-hero banner (subpages: workers/employers/regions/about) ---- */
  .page-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 64px 0 56px;
    background: linear-gradient(175deg, var(--green-950) 0%, var(--green-900) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .page-hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; top: -160px; right: -120px; width: 460px; height: 460px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 40% 40%, rgba(233,171,54,0.22) 0%, rgba(233,171,54,0) 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .page-hero .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .kicker-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .breadcrumb { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
  .breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); }
  .breadcrumb a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
  .page-hero .eyebrow { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.16); color: var(--amber); }
  .page-title {
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4.4vw, 48px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.1; margin: 0 0 16px; color: #fff;
  }
  .page-sub { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); max-width: 620px; font-weight: 500; margin: 0; }

  /* ---- homepage photographic hero ---- */
  .hero.hero-photo { padding: 0; min-height: 620px; }
  .hero-photo-bg {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
    background-image: url('hero-field.jpg');
    background-size: cover; background-position: center 38%;
  }
  @media (max-width: 760px) {
    .hero-photo-bg { background-image: url('hero-field-mobile.jpg'); background-position: center 32%; }
  }
  .hero-photo-scrim {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(15,30,24,0.90) 0%, rgba(15,30,24,0.78) 30%, rgba(15,30,24,0.32) 56%, rgba(15,30,24,0.08) 74%);
  }
  @media (max-width: 980px) {
    .hero-photo-scrim { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,30,24,0.55) 0%, rgba(15,30,24,0.78) 55%, rgba(15,30,24,0.92) 100%); }
  }
  .hero.hero-photo .hero-grid { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding-top: 108px; padding-bottom: 80px; }
  @media (min-width: 980px) { .hero.hero-photo .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 640px; } }
  .hero.hero-photo .eyebrow { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); color: var(--amber); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
  .hero.hero-photo h1.hero-title { color: #fff; }
  .hero.hero-photo h1.hero-title .accent { color: var(--amber); }
  .hero.hero-photo .hero-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); }
  .hero.hero-photo .path-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.94); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  }
  .hero.hero-photo .path-card.employer { background: rgba(18,62,49,0.92); }
  .hero.hero-photo .qr-row { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.94); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }

  /* ---- glass utility ---- */
  .glass-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  /* ---- benefit / detail cards (workers.html / employers.html) ---- */
  .benefits-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  @media (min-width: 700px) { .benefits-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  @media (min-width: 1080px) { .benefits-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
  @media (min-width: 1080px) { .benefits-grid.benefits-grid-2col { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  .benefit-card {
    background: var(--surface); border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 28px 24px; transition: border-color .25s, transform .3s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1), box-shadow .3s;
  }
  .benefit-card:hover { border-color: var(--green-700); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft); }
  .benefit-icon {
    width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--green-50);
    display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .benefit-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--green-800); }
  .benefit-title { font-size: 16.5px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
  .benefit-desc { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.55; font-weight: 500; }

  .detail-row {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px;
    padding: 36px 0; border-top: 1.5px solid var(--line); align-items: center;
  }
  .detail-row:last-child { border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--line); }
  @media (min-width: 760px) { .detail-row { grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr; gap: 28px; } }
  .detail-num {
    font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--green-800); background: var(--green-50);
    width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  }
  .detail-title { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 6px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
  .detail-desc { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; font-weight: 500; max-width: 640px; }

  /* ---- FAQ accordion ---- */
  .faq-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; max-width: 780px; }
  .faq-item {
    border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md); background: var(--surface);
    overflow: hidden; transition: border-color .2s;
  }
  .faq-item.open { border-color: var(--green-700); }
  .faq-q {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px;
    padding: 20px 22px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink);
  }
  .faq-q .faq-plus {
    flex: none; width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--green-50);
    display: grid; place-items: center; position: relative; transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1), background .2s;
  }
  .faq-q .faq-plus::before, .faq-q .faq-plus::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; background: var(--green-800); border-radius: 2px;
  }
  .faq-q .faq-plus::before { width: 11px; height: 1.8px; }
  .faq-q .faq-plus::after { width: 1.8px; height: 11px; transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1); }
  .faq-item.open .faq-plus { background: var(--green-800); transform: rotate(180deg); }
  .faq-item.open .faq-plus::before, .faq-item.open .faq-plus::after { background: #fff; }
  .faq-item.open .faq-plus::after { transform: scaleY(0); }
  .faq-a {
    max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1);
  }
  .faq-item.open .faq-a { max-height: 400px; }
  .faq-a-inner { padding: 0 22px 22px; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; font-weight: 500; }

  /* ---- homepage feature strip (over hero photo) ---- */
  .feature-strip {
    position: relative; z-index: 3; margin-top: -34px; padding: 22px 26px;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 20px 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  @media (min-width: 900px) { .feature-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
  .feature-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
  .feature-icon {
    width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 10px; background: var(--green-50);
    display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none;
  }
  .feature-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--green-800); }
  .feature-item b { display: block; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 2px; }
  .feature-item span { display: block; font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.4; }
  @media (max-width: 640px) { .feature-strip { margin-top: 20px; } }

