:root{
    --black:#0B0B0C;
    --black-soft:#151517;
    --white:#FFFFFF;
    --off:#F5F5F4;
    --gold:#C9A227;
    --gold-dim:rgba(201,162,39,0.35);
    --gray:#6B6B6E;
    --line:#E4E4E2;
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
  [hidden]{display:none !important;}   /* so JS-hidden items stay hidden even when a class sets display */
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
    background:var(--white);
    color:var(--black);
    line-height:1.5;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,.display{
    font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;
    font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:-0.02em;
    line-height:1.05;
  }
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
  img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
  .wrap{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 40px;}
  @media(max-width:700px){.wrap{padding:0 22px;}}

  /* cursor gold line — absolute inside .hero, so the hero's overflow:hidden
     clips it and it can never bleed down over the sections below */
  #cursor-line{
    position:absolute;
    top:0; left:0;
    width:1px; height:100%;
    background:var(--gold);
    opacity:0;
    pointer-events:none;
    z-index:5;
    transition:opacity .3s ease;
  }
  .gold-active #cursor-line{opacity:0.5;}

  /* NAV */
  header{
    position:sticky; top:0; z-index:100;
    background:var(--white);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  nav{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    height:84px;
  }
  .logo{
    font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;
    font-weight:800;
    font-size:1.3rem;
    letter-spacing:-0.01em;
    display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
  }
  .logo-mark{
    width:10px;height:26px;background:var(--gold);
    display:inline-block;
  }
  .navlinks{display:flex; gap:38px; align-items:center;}
  .navlinks a{font-size:0.94rem; font-weight:500; color:var(--black); position:relative; padding:4px 0;}
  .navlinks a::after{
    content:''; position:absolute; left:0; bottom:0; height:1px; width:0;
    background:var(--gold); transition:width .25s ease;
  }
  .navlinks a:hover::after{width:100%;}
  .btn{
    display:inline-block;
    padding:13px 26px;
    font-size:0.9rem; font-weight:600;
    background:var(--black); color:var(--white);
    border:1px solid var(--black);
    transition:background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
  }
  .btn:hover{background:var(--white); color:var(--black);}
  .btn-gold{background:var(--gold); border-color:var(--gold); color:var(--black);}
  .btn-gold:hover{background:var(--white); border-color:var(--black); color:var(--black);}
  .btn-outline{background:transparent; color:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--white);}
  .btn-outline:hover{background:var(--white); color:var(--black);}
  .mobile-toggle{display:none;}
  @media(max-width:900px){
    .navlinks{display:none;}
    .mobile-toggle{display:block; font-size:1.6rem; background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer;}
  }

  /* HERO */
  .hero{
    background:var(--black);
    color:var(--white);
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    padding:120px 0 100px;
  }
  .hero .wrap{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr 0.9fr; gap:60px; align-items:center;
  }
  @media(max-width:900px){.hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;} .hero{padding:70px 0 60px;}}
  .eyebrow-line{
    display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; margin-bottom:28px;
  }
  .eyebrow-line .stub{width:34px; height:2px; background:var(--gold);}
  .eyebrow-line span{font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--gray); font-weight:500;}
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    margin-bottom:26px;
    color:var(--white);
  }
  .hero p.lead{
    font-size:1.15rem; color:#C7C7C9; max-width:480px; margin-bottom:38px;
  }
  .hero-ctas{display:flex; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .hero-stats{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); margin-top:64px; gap:0;
    border-top:1px solid #2A2A2C;
    padding-top:28px;
  }
  .hero-stats div{border-left:1px solid #2A2A2C; padding-left:20px;}
  .hero-stats div:first-child{border-left:none; padding-left:0;}
  .hero-stats .num{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif; font-size:1.8rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--gold);}
  .hero-stats .lbl{font-size:0.82rem; color:var(--gray); margin-top:4px;}

  /* hero illustration - blueprint svg */
  .hero-art{position:relative;}
  .hero-art svg{width:100%; height:auto;}
  /* the door is a control: click or keyboard toggles it */
  .door-btn{display:block; width:100%; padding:0; border:none; background:none; cursor:pointer;}
  .door-btn:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset:6px;}
  .door-leaf{
    transform-box:view-box; transform-origin:163px 276px;
    transition:transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  }
  .door-open .door-leaf{transform:scaleX(0.686);}
  .door-light{opacity:0; transition:opacity 1.1s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);}
  .door-open .door-light{opacity:1;}

  /* SECTION SPACING */
  section{padding:110px 0;}
  @media(max-width:700px){section{padding:64px 0;}}
  .section-head{max-width:640px; margin-bottom:64px;}
  .section-head .stub-label{
    display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .section-head .stub-label .stub{width:34px; height:2px; background:var(--gold);}
  .section-head .stub-label span{font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--gray); font-weight:500;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);}
  .section-head p{color:var(--gray); margin-top:18px; font-size:1.05rem; max-width:560px;}

  /* TRUST STRIP */
  .trust{background:var(--off);}
  .trust-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:0;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-left:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  @media(max-width:900px){.trust-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
  @media(max-width:520px){.trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .trust-item{
    border-right:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:36px 30px;
    background:var(--white);
  }
  .trust-item h3{font-size:1.05rem; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .trust-item p{font-size:0.92rem; color:var(--gray);}

  /* GROWTH TIMELINE */
  .timeline{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .tl-row{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:100px 1fr; gap:30px;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:34px 0;
  }
  .tl-row .yr{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-size:1.15rem; color:var(--gold);}
  .tl-row h3{font-size:1.15rem; margin-bottom:8px;}
  .tl-row p{color:var(--gray); font-size:0.96rem; max-width:600px;}

  /* SERVICES */
  .svc-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1px; background:var(--line); border:1px solid var(--line);}
  @media(max-width:900px){.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
  @media(max-width:600px){.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .svc-card{background:var(--white); padding:38px 30px;}
  .svc-card .idx{font-size:0.82rem; color:var(--gold); font-weight:600; margin-bottom:18px; display:block;}
  .svc-card h3{font-size:1.15rem; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .svc-card p{color:var(--gray); font-size:0.92rem;}

  /* PROJECTS - expand on scroll block */
  .projects{background:var(--black); color:var(--white);}
  .projects .section-head p{color:#B9B9BB;}
  .projects .stub{background:var(--gold);}
  .proj-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr; gap:1px; background:#2A2A2C;}
  @media(max-width:800px){.proj-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .proj-card{background:var(--black-soft); padding:34px; position:relative; overflow:hidden;}
  .proj-visual{
    height:0; background:var(--gold); width:0;
    transition:width 1.1s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
    margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .proj-visual.reveal{width:100%; height:3px;}
  .proj-card .ptype{font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--gold); font-weight:600; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .proj-card h3{font-size:1.25rem; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .proj-card p{color:#B9B9BB; font-size:0.92rem; margin-bottom:16px;}
  .proj-meta{display:flex; gap:22px; font-size:0.82rem; color:#8B8B8D; border-top:1px solid #2A2A2C; padding-top:16px;}
  .proj-meta strong{color:var(--white); display:block; font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif; font-size:0.98rem;}

  /* TESTIMONIALS */
  .testi-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1px; background:var(--line); border:1px solid var(--line);}
  @media(max-width:900px){.testi-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .testi-card{background:var(--white); padding:34px 30px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:space-between;}
  .testi-card p.quote{font-size:1.02rem; margin-bottom:24px; color:var(--black);}
  .testi-card .who{font-size:0.88rem; color:var(--gray); border-top:1px solid var(--line); padding-top:16px;}
  .testi-card .who strong{color:var(--black); display:block; margin-bottom:2px;}

  /* PARTNER / GROWTH */
  .partner{background:var(--off);}
  .partner-inner{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:60px; align-items:start;
  }
  @media(max-width:900px){.partner-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .partner h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.4rem); margin-bottom:20px;}
  .partner p{color:var(--gray); font-size:1.02rem; margin-bottom:16px; max-width:480px;}
  .form-box{background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--line); padding:36px;}
  .form-box label{display:block; font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:8px; margin-top:18px;}
  .form-box label:first-child{margin-top:0;}
  .form-box input, .form-box select, .form-box textarea{
    width:100%; padding:12px 14px; border:1px solid var(--line); font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:0.95rem;
    background:var(--white);
  }
  .form-box input:focus, .form-box select:focus, .form-box textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset:1px;}
  .form-box button{margin-top:24px; width:100%; padding:14px; cursor:pointer; font-size:0.95rem;}
  .form-note{font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--gray); margin-top:14px;}

  /* FOOTER */
  footer{background:var(--black); color:#B9B9BB; padding:60px 0 30px;}
  .foot-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:40px; margin-bottom:50px;}
  @media(max-width:800px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}}
  /* phones: one footer column, and let long addresses wrap instead of pushing the page sideways */
  .foot-grid > *{min-width:0;}
  footer a{overflow-wrap:anywhere;}
  @media(max-width:520px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:28px;}}
  footer h4{color:var(--white); font-size:0.85rem; margin-bottom:16px; font-weight:600;}
  footer a{display:block; font-size:0.9rem; margin-bottom:10px; color:#B9B9BB;}
  footer a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
  .foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid #2A2A2C; padding-top:24px; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; font-size:0.8rem; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px;}

  /* CHATBOT WIDGET */
  #chat-toggle{
    position:fixed; bottom:26px; right:26px; z-index:200;
    width:60px; height:60px; border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--black); color:var(--gold);
    border:1px solid var(--gold);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    cursor:pointer; box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
    transition:transform .2s ease;
  }
  #chat-toggle:hover{transform:scale(1.06);}
  #chat-panel{
    position:fixed; bottom:98px; right:26px; z-index:200;
    width:360px; max-width:90vw; height:520px; max-height:75vh;
    background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
    display:none; flex-direction:column; overflow:hidden;
  }
  #chat-panel.open{display:flex;}
  .chat-head{
    background:var(--black); color:var(--white); padding:18px 20px;
    display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center;
  }
  .chat-head strong{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif; font-size:0.98rem;}
  .chat-head span{font-size:0.75rem; color:#B9B9BB; display:block; margin-top:2px;}
  .chat-close{background:none; border:none; color:var(--white); font-size:1.2rem; cursor:pointer;}
  #chat-body{flex:1; overflow-y:auto; padding:18px 20px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px;}
  .msg{max-width:82%; padding:10px 14px; font-size:0.9rem; line-height:1.4;}
  .msg.bot{background:var(--off); align-self:flex-start; border-left:2px solid var(--gold);}
  .msg.user{background:var(--black); color:var(--white); align-self:flex-end;}
  .quick-replies{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; padding:0 20px 14px;}
  .qr-btn{
    border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--white); padding:8px 12px;
    font-size:0.82rem; cursor:pointer; transition:all .15s ease;
  }
  .qr-btn:hover{border-color:var(--gold); color:var(--gold);}
  #chat-input-row{display:flex; border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  #chat-input-row input{flex:1; border:none; padding:14px 16px; font-size:0.9rem; font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;}
  #chat-input-row input:focus{outline:none;}
  #chat-input-row button{background:var(--gold); border:none; padding:0 18px; cursor:pointer; font-weight:600; font-size:0.85rem;}

  /* honeypot: never shown to humans, never focusable */
  .hp-field{position:absolute!important; left:-9999px!important; width:1px; height:1px; overflow:hidden;}
  .chat-privacy{font-size:0.72rem; color:var(--gray); padding:8px 20px 12px; border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  #pf-error{font-size:0.85rem; color:#8B1A1A; margin-top:14px; display:none;}

  .skip-link{position:absolute; left:-9999px;}
  .skip-link:focus{left:10px; top:10px; background:var(--white); padding:10px; z-index:1000;}

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    *{transition:none !important; scroll-behavior:auto !important;}
    #cursor-line{display:none;}
  }

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

  /* "discover more" link that ends each homepage section */
  .more-link{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
    margin-top:38px; padding:13px 24px;
    border:1px solid var(--line);
    font-size:0.9rem; font-weight:600;
    transition:border-color .2s ease, color .2s ease;
  }
  .more-link .arw{color:var(--gold); transition:transform .2s ease;}
  .more-link:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}
  .more-link:hover .arw{transform:translateX(4px);}
  .on-dark .more-link{border-color:#2A2A2C; color:var(--white);}
  .on-dark .more-link:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}

  /* page header for subpages */
  .page-head{background:var(--black); color:var(--white); padding:88px 0 78px;}
  .page-head .stub-label span{color:#9A9A9D;}
  .page-head h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.4vw,3.4rem); color:var(--white); max-width:16ch;}
  .page-head p{color:#B9B9BB; margin-top:22px; font-size:1.1rem; max-width:60ch;}
  @media(max-width:700px){.page-head{padding:56px 0 50px;}}

  .crumbs{font-size:0.82rem; color:var(--gray); margin-bottom:26px;}
  .crumbs a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
  .crumbs span{color:#4A4A4D; padding:0 8px;}

  /* generic prose block */
  .prose{max-width:66ch;}
  .prose p{color:var(--gray); font-size:1.02rem; margin-bottom:18px;}
  .prose h3{font-size:1.2rem; margin:38px 0 12px;}
  .prose ul{list-style:none; margin:18px 0;}
  .prose li{
    color:var(--gray); font-size:0.98rem; padding-left:22px;
    position:relative; margin-bottom:12px;
  }
  .prose li::before{
    content:''; position:absolute; left:0; top:9px;
    width:8px; height:1px; background:var(--gold);
  }

  /* two-column split used on most subpages */
  .split{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:64px; align-items:start;}
  @media(max-width:900px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:40px;}}
  .split-narrow{display:grid; grid-template-columns:280px 1fr; gap:60px; align-items:start;}
  @media(max-width:900px){.split-narrow{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:28px;}}

  /* detail rows (services detail, careers listings) */
  .detail-row{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:120px 1fr; gap:34px;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); padding:36px 0;
  }
  @media(max-width:700px){.detail-row{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:14px;}}
  .detail-row:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .detail-row .idx{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif; font-weight:700; color:var(--gold); font-size:1.05rem;}
  .detail-row h3{font-size:1.2rem; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .detail-row p{color:var(--gray); font-size:0.98rem; max-width:62ch;}
  .detail-row .tags{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; margin-top:16px;}
  .detail-row .tags span{
    font-size:0.78rem; color:var(--gray);
    border:1px solid var(--line); padding:5px 10px;
  }

  /* image slots — real photos drop straight in, see README */
  .shot{
    position:relative; background:var(--off);
    border:1px solid var(--line); aspect-ratio:4/3; overflow:hidden;
  }
  .shot img{width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover;}
  .shot .ph{
    position:absolute; inset:0;
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    gap:8px; text-align:center; padding:20px;
  }
  .shot .ph b{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif; font-size:0.9rem; color:var(--black);}
  .shot .ph span{font-size:0.78rem; color:var(--gray); max-width:30ch;}
  .shot .ph .mark{width:26px; height:2px; background:var(--gold); margin-bottom:4px;}
  .on-dark .shot{background:var(--black-soft); border-color:#2A2A2C;}
  .on-dark .shot .ph b{color:var(--white);}

  /* work case studies */
  .case{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); padding:56px 0;}
  .case:first-of-type{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .case-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:48px; align-items:center;}
  @media(max-width:900px){.case-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:28px;}}
  .case .ptype{font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--gold); font-weight:600; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .case h3{font-size:1.5rem; margin-bottom:14px;}
  .case p{color:var(--gray); font-size:1rem; margin-bottom:20px; max-width:56ch;}
  .case-meta{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:28px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); padding-top:18px;}
  .case-meta strong{
    display:block; font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;
    font-size:1.05rem; color:var(--black);
  }
  .case-meta span{font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--gray);}

  /* team */
  .team-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1px; background:var(--line); border:1px solid var(--line);}
  @media(max-width:900px){.team-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
  @media(max-width:600px){.team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .team-card{background:var(--white); padding:0 0 28px;}
  .team-card .shot{border:none; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); aspect-ratio:1/1;}
  .team-card .who{padding:24px 26px 0;}
  .team-card h3{font-size:1.1rem; margin-bottom:4px;}
  .team-card .role{font-size:0.84rem; color:var(--gold); font-weight:600; margin-bottom:12px;}
  .team-card p{font-size:0.9rem; color:var(--gray);}

  /* careers */
  .role-card{
    border:1px solid var(--line); padding:32px 30px; background:var(--white);
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px;
  }
  .role-head{display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:baseline; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .role-card h3{font-size:1.2rem;}
  .role-card .pay{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif; font-weight:700; color:var(--gold); font-size:1rem;}
  .role-card p{color:var(--gray); font-size:0.95rem;}
  .roles{display:grid; gap:20px;}

  /* contact */
  .contact-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:60px; align-items:start;}
  @media(max-width:900px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:40px;}}
  .contact-line{border-top:1px solid var(--line); padding:22px 0;}
  .contact-line .lbl{font-size:0.78rem; color:var(--gray); margin-bottom:6px; letter-spacing:0.04em; text-transform:uppercase;}
  .contact-line .val{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-size:1.15rem;}
  .contact-line .val a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
  .contact-line .note{font-size:0.86rem; color:var(--gray); margin-top:6px;}

  /* placeholder callout — delete these once real content lands */
  .todo{
    border-left:2px solid var(--gold); background:var(--off);
    padding:16px 20px; font-size:0.86rem; color:var(--gray); margin:26px 0;
  }
  .todo b{color:var(--black); font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;}

  /* mobile nav */
  .navlinks.open{
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0;
    position:absolute; top:84px; left:0; right:0;
    background:var(--white); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:8px 0; z-index:99;
  }
  .navlinks.open a{padding:14px 40px;}
  @media(max-width:700px){.navlinks.open a{padding:14px 22px;}}

  /* inline links in small print (footer bar, form notes, chat note, policy text) */
  .foot-bottom a, .form-note a, .chat-privacy a, .prose a{
    display:inline; margin:0; font-size:inherit;
    text-decoration:underline; text-underline-offset:2px;
  }
  .foot-bottom a:hover, .form-note a:hover, .chat-privacy a:hover, .prose a:hover{color:var(--gold);}

  /* ============================================================
     OUR WORK PAGE — recent jobs with photo slideshows + cross-section grid
     ============================================================ */
  .recent-list{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:28px;}
  .recent-job{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr; border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--white);}
  .recent-job.flip .slides{order:2;}
  @media(max-width:860px){.recent-job{grid-template-columns:1fr;} .recent-job.flip .slides{order:0;}}
  .recent-info{padding:36px 34px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center;}
  @media(max-width:600px){.recent-info{padding:26px 22px;}}
  .recent-info .ptype{font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--gold); font-weight:600; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .recent-info h3{font-size:1.35rem; margin-bottom:12px;}
  .recent-info p{color:var(--gray); font-size:0.98rem; margin-bottom:22px;}
  .recent-info .case-meta strong{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;}

  /* slideshow: native swipe on phones, arrows + dash indicators everywhere */
  .slides{position:relative; width:100%; aspect-ratio:4/3; background:var(--off); overflow:hidden; min-width:0;
           max-height:min(74vh, 760px);}
  .slide-track{display:flex; height:100%; overflow-x:auto; scroll-snap-type:x mandatory; scroll-behavior:smooth; scrollbar-width:none;}
  .slide-track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
  .slide-track:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset:-2px;}
  .slide{flex:0 0 100%; height:100%; scroll-snap-align:start; margin:0; position:relative;}
  .slide img{width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block;}
  .slide figcaption{position:absolute; left:14px; bottom:38px; background:rgba(11,11,12,.75); color:var(--white); font-size:0.78rem; padding:5px 10px;}
  .slide-ph{display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:8px; text-align:center; padding:20px;}
  .slide-ph .mark{width:26px; height:2px; background:var(--gold);}
  .slide-ph b{font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif; font-size:1.05rem;}
  .slide-ph span{font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--gray);}
  .slide-btn{
    position:absolute; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%); z-index:2;
    width:40px; height:40px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    border:1px solid var(--line); background:rgba(255,255,255,.94); color:var(--black);
    font-size:1.5rem; line-height:1; cursor:pointer; transition:border-color .15s ease;
  }
  .slide-btn.prev{left:12px;} .slide-btn.next{right:12px;}
  .slide-btn:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}
  .slide-btn:disabled{opacity:.3; cursor:default;}
  .slide-btn:focus-visible, .slide-dot:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset:2px;}
  .slide-count{position:absolute; top:12px; right:12px; z-index:2; font-size:0.75rem; background:rgba(11,11,12,.75); color:var(--white); padding:4px 9px; font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;}
  .slide-dots{position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:10px; z-index:2; display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:6px;}
  .slide-dot{width:24px; height:18px; border:0; background:none; padding:0; cursor:pointer; display:flex; align-items:center;}
  .slide-dot::after{content:''; width:100%; height:3px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.9); box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(11,11,12,.2);}
  .slide-dot[aria-current="true"]::after{background:var(--gold); box-shadow:none;}

  /* cross-section grid (photos optional) */
  .job-photo{aspect-ratio:4/3; overflow:hidden; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--off);}
  .job-photo img{width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block;}
  .jobs-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:16px;}
  @media(max-width:900px){.jobs-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
  @media(max-width:600px){.jobs-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .job-card{border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--white); display:flex; flex-direction:column;}
  .job-body{padding:22px 22px 18px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px; flex:1;}
  .job-type{font-size:0.78rem; color:var(--gold); font-weight:600;}
  .job-card h3{font-size:1.05rem;}
  .job-card p{font-size:0.9rem; color:var(--gray); flex:1;}
  .job-meta{display:flex; gap:14px; font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--gray); font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums; border-top:1px solid var(--line); padding-top:12px; margin-top:6px;}
  .job-foot{display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:24px;}
  .job-count{font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--gray);}
  .job-more{font:inherit; font-size:0.9rem; font-weight:600; padding:12px 22px; cursor:pointer; border:1px solid var(--black); background:var(--white); color:var(--black); transition:background .15s ease, color .15s ease;}
  .job-more:hover{background:var(--black); color:var(--white);}
  .job-more:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset:2px;}

  /* cross-section photo gallery: one photo at a time, same as the job slideshows */
  .slides.gallery{margin-bottom:40px;}
  .slides.gallery .slide-track{gap:0;}
  .slides.gallery .slide{flex:0 0 100%; height:100%; aspect-ratio:auto; background:var(--off); border:0;}
  .slides.gallery .slide figcaption{bottom:38px;}

  /* gallery: a before/after pair shown together in one tile */
  .slide.pair{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:0; position:relative;}
  .slide.pair .pair-half{position:relative; overflow:hidden; min-width:0;}
  .slide.pair .pair-half img{width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block;}
  .slide.pair .lbl{
    position:absolute; left:8px; top:8px; font-size:0.7rem; letter-spacing:0.04em;
    background:rgba(11,11,12,.78); color:var(--white); padding:3px 8px;
  }
  .slide.pair figcaption{position:absolute; left:8px; right:8px; bottom:8px; text-align:center;
    background:rgba(11,11,12,.78); color:var(--white); font-size:0.75rem; padding:4px 8px;}

  .slide figcaption, .slide .lbl{z-index:2;}