@font-face {
  font-family: "Wittgenstein";
  src: url("assets/fonts/wittgenstein-400.ttf") format("truetype");
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Wittgenstein";
  src: url("assets/fonts/wittgenstein-500.ttf") format("truetype");
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Wittgenstein";
  src: url("assets/fonts/wittgenstein-600.ttf") format("truetype");
  font-weight: 600;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Wittgenstein";
  src: url("assets/fonts/wittgenstein-700.ttf") format("truetype");
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

:root {
  color-scheme: light;
  --blue: #08297c;
  --blue-deep: #061f63;
  --blue-ink: #0a1b50;
  --gold: #f3ca5b;
  --gold-deep: #754600;
  --ivory: #f1e9dc;
  --ivory-light: #f8f3ea;
  --charcoal: #14182a;
  --line-blue: rgba(10, 27, 80, .28);
  --line-gold: rgba(243, 202, 91, .56);
  --gold-paper-texture: linear-gradient(rgba(243, 202, 91, .88), rgba(243, 202, 91, .88)), url("assets/plates/ivory-ledger-texture.png");
  --public-header-height: clamp(104px, 7vw, 120px);
  --public-header-padding: 12px clamp(32px, 4vw, 76px);
  --gold-nav-plate: url("assets/plates/nav-cta-plate.png");
  --gold-action-plate: url("assets/plates/hero-cta-plate.png");
  --submission-action-width: 340px;
  --submission-action-height: 82px;
  --submission-action-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(1, 13, 50, .3), inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  --submission-action-shadow-hover: 0 16px 34px rgba(1, 13, 50, .38), inset 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  background: var(--blue);
  color: var(--charcoal);
  font-family: "Wittgenstein", Georgia, serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; }
button, select { cursor: pointer; }

.contact-strip {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 80;
  color: var(--blue-ink);
  background-color: var(--gold);
  background-image: var(--gold-paper-texture);
  background-repeat: no-repeat, repeat;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-deep);
}
.contact-strip-inner {
  display: flex;
  gap: clamp(18px, 2vw, 36px);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 7px calc(clamp(32px, 4vw, 76px) + 10px) 7px clamp(32px, 4vw, 76px);
}
.contact-strip address, .contact-strip-phone, .contact-strip-hours { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; min-height: 24px; margin: 0; font-style: normal; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.35; }
.contact-strip a { text-decoration: none; }
.contact-strip address a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 24px; }
.contact-strip-phone { min-height: 24px; }
.contact-strip-label { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  left: 18px;
  top: 18px;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  color: var(--blue-ink);
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-160%);
}
.skip-link:focus { transform: translateY(0); }
.visually-hidden { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }

/* Approved first viewport */
.hero-composition {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  background-color: var(--blue);
  background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.018), transparent 40%, rgba(0,0,0,.025)), url("assets/plates/blue-canvas-texture.png");
  background-repeat: no-repeat, repeat;
  background-size: 100% 100%, 220px 96px;
  color: var(--ivory);
}

.site-header, .brand, .site-nav, .hero-copy, .placement-world, .hero-services, .industry-link { display: contents; }
.menu-toggle { display: none; }
.candidate-nav-link { display: none; }
.hero-candidate-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 3.84%;
  top: 69.55%;
  z-index: 6;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  width: 28.9%;
  min-height: 20px;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-size: clamp(12px, 1vw, 15px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-candidate-link strong { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }
.hero-candidate-link > span:last-child { color: var(--gold); font-size: 18px; }
.services-ground {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 79.29% 0 0;
  z-index: 0;
  background-color: var(--ivory);
}

.texture-swatch { display: none; }
.plate { display: block; z-index: 2; pointer-events: none; }
.plate-fill { object-fit: fill; }
.plate-contain { object-fit: contain; }

.brand-wordmark {
  z-index: 5;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 3px;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: .055em;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 2px rgba(1, 13, 50, .55);
}
.brand-wordmark strong { font-size: 36px; font-weight: 700; line-height: .85; }
.brand-wordmark > span { display: flex; gap: 9px; align-items: center; margin-top: 7px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .18em; white-space: nowrap; }
.brand-wordmark > span::before,
.brand-wordmark > span::after { flex: 1 1 18px; min-width: 12px; border-top: 1px solid currentColor; content: ""; }
.nav-link, .nav-cta, .hero-cta {
  z-index: 6;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-link { font-size: 17px; }
.nav-cta { color: var(--blue-ink); font-size: 15px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .045em; }
.nav-cta, .content-nav-cta { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .045em; }
.stitched-seam {
  z-index: 4;
  border-top: 2px dashed rgba(243,202,91,.58);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(5,22,73,.42);
}

.hero-headline {
  z-index: 5;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: visible;
  padding-top: 15px;
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-size: clamp(76px, 6.38vw, 98px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: .89;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-headline span { color: var(--gold); }
.accent-rule { z-index: 5; background: url("assets/plates/hero-accent-rule.png") center / 100% 100% no-repeat; }
.hero-description {
  z-index: 5;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: visible;
  padding-top: 6px;
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: -.018em;
}
.hero-cta { gap: 18px; color: var(--blue-ink); font-size: 23px; letter-spacing: .01em; }
.hero-cta span { font-size: 28px; }
.microcopy {
  z-index: 5;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.microcopy span { margin: 0 9px; }

.placement-thread { object-fit: contain; z-index: 1; }
.placement-tag { display: block; }
.placement-label {
  z-index: 6;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--blue-ink);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.industry-patch { z-index: 3; filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 10px rgba(1,13,50,.22)); }
.industry-caption {
  z-index: 6;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 4px;
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.03;
  text-align: center;
}
.r-hospitality-caption { font-size: 18px; }
.handwritten-note {
  z-index: 5;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 12px 10px 0;
  color: transparent;
  background: url("assets/plates/handwritten-note.png") center / 100% 100% no-repeat;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.12;
  text-align: center;
}
.registration-marks { z-index: 4; overflow: hidden; border-left: 1px dashed rgba(243,202,91,.45); }
.registration-marks span { position: absolute; left: 4px; width: 14px; height: 14px; border: 1px solid rgba(243,202,91,.62); border-radius: 50%; }
.registration-marks span::before, .registration-marks span::after { content: ""; position: absolute; background: rgba(243,202,91,.62); }
.registration-marks span::before { left: 6px; top: 0; width: 1px; height: 14px; }
.registration-marks span::after { left: 0; top: 6px; width: 14px; height: 1px; }
.registration-marks span:first-child { top: 16%; }
.registration-marks span:last-child { bottom: 16%; }
.hero-bottom-seam { z-index: 7; border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); border-bottom: 3px dashed #a8791e; background: rgba(5,25,79,.72); }

.services-kicker, .services-heading, .service-title, .service-copy { z-index: 5; margin: 0; color: var(--blue-ink); }
.services-kicker { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.services-kicker-rule { z-index: 5; background: var(--gold-deep); }
.services-heading { padding-top: 10px; font-size: 40px; line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.services-heading span { display: block; }
.service-icon { z-index: 5; color: var(--gold-deep); }
.service-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2.2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.service-title { padding-top: 3px; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.1; }
.service-copy { padding-top: 2px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.3; }

.industry-patch {
  padding: 0 10px;
}

.r-hospitality-patch {
  padding-right: 10px;
  padding-left: 10px;
}

/* Page sections */
.section-shell { padding: clamp(88px, 9vw, 150px) clamp(28px, 6vw, 100px); }
.eyebrow { margin: 0 0 20px; color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.section-heading {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.6fr) minmax(280px, .7fr);
  gap: 42px;
  align-items: end;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto 80px;
}
.section-number { align-self: start; padding-top: 8px; color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: 18px; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold-deep); }
.section-heading h2, .industry-heading h2, .about-copy h2, .candidate-intro h2, .contact-intro h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 5.1vw, 78px);
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
}
.section-heading > p, .industry-heading > p:last-child, .candidate-intro > p, .contact-intro > p:last-child { margin: 0; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.55; }

.industries-section { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, .78fr) minmax(560px, 1.22fr); gap: clamp(60px, 8vw, 140px); padding-block: clamp(72px, 7vw, 110px); color: var(--ivory); background-color: var(--blue); background-image: url("assets/plates/blue-canvas-texture.png"); background-repeat: repeat; }
.industries-section .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.industry-heading { position: sticky; top: 60px; align-self: start; max-width: 560px; }
.industry-heading h2 { margin-bottom: 36px; color: var(--gold); }
.industry-heading > p:last-child { color: rgba(241,233,220,.8); }
.industry-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-gold); }
.industry-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 32px; gap: 20px; align-items: center; min-height: 112px; padding: 22px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--line-gold); }
.industry-row h3 { margin: 0; color: var(--gold); font-size: clamp(27px, 2.6vw, 38px); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.industry-row > span { color: var(--gold); font-size: 28px; text-align: right; }
.industry-row:hover h3 { color: var(--ivory); }

.about-section { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(360px, .95fr) minmax(420px, 1.05fr); gap: clamp(60px, 9vw, 140px); align-items: start; color: var(--blue-ink); background: var(--ivory-light); }
.about-copy { max-width: 700px; }
.about-summary { max-width: 64ch; padding-top: 8px; }
.about-summary p { margin: 0 0 22px; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.65; }
.text-link { display: inline-flex; gap: 22px; align-items: center; margin-top: 24px; padding-bottom: 8px; color: var(--blue); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold-deep); }

.audience-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  color: var(--blue-ink);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--gold);
}
.audience-path {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: clamp(30px, 5vw, 80px);
  align-items: end;
  min-height: 380px;
  padding: clamp(64px, 7vw, 110px) clamp(28px, 6vw, 100px);
}
.audience-path + .audience-path { border-left: 1px dashed var(--line-gold); }
.audience-path h3 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(42px, 4.4vw, 68px); font-weight: 500; line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.audience-path p { max-width: 45ch; margin: 24px 0 0; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; }
.submission-action {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
  width: var(--submission-action-width);
  max-width: 100%;
  min-height: var(--submission-action-height);
  padding: 16px 28px;
  color: var(--ivory);
  background-color: var(--blue-deep);
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(6,31,99,.9), rgba(6,31,99,.9)), url("assets/plates/blue-canvas-texture.png");
  background-repeat: no-repeat, repeat;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: var(--submission-action-shadow);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  white-space: normal;
}
.submission-action::after { position: absolute; inset: 4px; border: 1px dashed rgba(243,202,91,.72); border-radius: 9px; content: ""; pointer-events: none; }
.submission-action:hover { color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--submission-action-shadow-hover); }
.audience-employers { background-color: var(--gold); background-image: var(--gold-paper-texture); background-repeat: no-repeat, repeat; }
.audience-candidates { color: var(--ivory); background-color: var(--blue); background-image: url("assets/plates/blue-canvas-texture.png"); background-repeat: repeat; }
.audience-candidates h3 { color: var(--gold); }

.candidate-section { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, .8fr) minmax(540px, 1.2fr); gap: clamp(60px, 9vw, 150px); color: var(--ivory); background-color: var(--blue); background-image: url("assets/plates/blue-canvas-texture.png"); background-repeat: repeat; }
.candidate-intro { max-width: 620px; }
.candidate-intro h2 { margin-bottom: 34px; color: var(--gold); }
.candidate-intro > p { color: rgba(241,233,220,.84); }
.application-steps { margin: 52px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-gold); }
.application-steps li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 22px; padding: 26px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--line-gold); }
.application-steps li > span { color: var(--gold); font-size: 34px; line-height: 1; }
.application-steps strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--gold); font-size: 18px; }
.application-steps p { max-width: 42ch; margin: 0; color: rgba(241,233,220,.78); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; }

.contact-section { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, .8fr) minmax(520px, 1.2fr); gap: clamp(60px, 9vw, 150px); color: var(--blue-ink); background: var(--gold); }
.contact-intro h2 { margin-bottom: 36px; }
.contact-intro .eyebrow { color: var(--blue); }
.contact-direct { display: grid; gap: 24px; margin-top: 42px; padding: 28px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(10,27,80,.44); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10,27,80,.44); font-style: normal; }
.contact-direct a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 120px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 22px; align-items: start; }
.contact-direct span { padding-top: 3px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.contact-direct strong { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.55; }
.staffing-form, .candidate-form { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px 24px; padding: 40px; color: var(--blue-ink); background: #fffdf8; border: 1px solid rgba(10,27,80,.18); border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(10,27,80,.15); }
.candidate-form { border-color: rgba(243,202,91,.55); box-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(1,13,50,.24); }
.form-heading { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.form-heading h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(27px, 2.5vw, 36px); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.form-heading p { margin: 10px 0 0; color: rgba(10,27,80,.76); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; }
.staffing-form label, .candidate-form label { display: grid; gap: 9px; }
.staffing-form label span, .candidate-form label > span { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.staffing-form input, .staffing-form select, .staffing-form textarea, .candidate-form input:not([type="checkbox"]), .candidate-form select { width: 100%; min-height: 48px; padding: 12px 14px; color: var(--blue-ink); background: #fff; border: 1px solid #808aa2; border-radius: 8px; }
.staffing-form input:hover, .staffing-form select:hover, .staffing-form textarea:hover, .candidate-form input:not([type="checkbox"]):hover, .candidate-form select:hover { border-color: var(--blue); }
.staffing-form textarea { resize: vertical; }
.candidate-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(10,27,80,.72); }
.candidate-form input[type="file"] { padding: 8px; }
.candidate-form input[type="file"]::file-selector-button { min-height: 44px; margin-right: 14px; padding: 0 16px; color: var(--blue-ink); background: var(--gold); border: 1px solid var(--blue-ink); border-radius: 6px; font: inherit; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; }
.candidate-form .resume-field > small { color: rgba(10,27,80,.72); font-size: 13px; }
.candidate-form .consent-field { grid-template-columns: 24px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 12px; align-items: start; }
.candidate-form .consent-field input { width: 24px; height: 24px; margin: 2px 0 0; accent-color: var(--blue); }
.candidate-form .consent-field > span { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0; line-height: 1.45; text-transform: none; }
.staffing-form [aria-invalid="true"], .candidate-form [aria-invalid="true"] { border-color: #8d1d14 !important; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px #8d1d14; }
.candidate-disclaimer { margin: -6px 0 0; color: rgba(10,27,80,.76); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; }
.turnstile-field { display: grid; gap: 9px; min-width: 0; padding-top: 4px; }
.turnstile-field[hidden] { display: none; }
.turnstile-label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.turnstile-widget { min-width: 0; min-height: 65px; overflow: hidden; }
.turnstile-field[data-size="compact"] .turnstile-widget { display: flex; justify-content: center; min-height: 140px; }
.turnstile-help { color: rgba(10,27,80,.72); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.45; }
.turnstile-field[data-state="error"] .turnstile-help { color: #8d1d14; font-weight: 600; }
.form-wide, .form-status { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.form-honeypot { position: absolute !important; left: -10000px !important; width: 1px !important; height: 1px !important; overflow: hidden !important; }
.form-submit:disabled { cursor: wait; opacity: .7; }
.form-status { min-height: 24px; margin: 0; color: var(--blue); font-weight: 600; }
.form-status[data-state="error"] { color: #8d1d14; }

.site-footer { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 1fr) minmax(220px, .65fr) minmax(140px, .35fr); gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: start; padding: 52px clamp(28px, 6vw, 100px); color: var(--ivory); background: var(--blue-deep); border-top: 2px dashed var(--gold); }
.footer-identity { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.footer-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; font-size: 16px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.footer-brand img { width: 48px; height: 48px; object-fit: contain; }
.footer-brand strong { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-contact, .footer-links { display: grid; justify-items: start; gap: 7px; margin: 0; font-style: normal; }
.footer-label { color: var(--gold); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.footer-contact a { min-height: 32px; padding: 4px 0; }
.footer-contact a:last-child { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }
.footer-links a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 36px; font-weight: 600; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.site-footer p, .site-footer a { margin: 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; }

:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid #fff; outline-offset: 4px; }
.contact-strip :focus-visible,
.about-section :focus-visible,
.audience-employers :focus-visible,
.solution-models :focus-visible,
.industry-scope :focus-visible,
.industry-request :focus-visible,
.content-cta-band :focus-visible,
.staffing-workspace :focus-visible,
.staffing-form :focus-visible,
.candidate-form :focus-visible,
.contact-section :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--blue); }
::selection { color: var(--blue-ink); background: var(--gold); }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .site-nav, .text-link span, .submission-action, .submission-action span { transition: opacity .2s ease, transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, visibility .2s ease; }
  .text-link:hover span, .submission-action:hover span { transform: translateX(5px); }
}

@media (min-width: 1080px) and (max-width: 1200px) {
  .hero-headline { padding-top: 24px; font-size: clamp(66px, 7vw, 84px); }
  .hero-description { font-size: 23px; }
  .nav-link { font-size: 14px; }
  .nav-cta { font-size: 12px; }
  .placement-label { font-size: 15px; }
  .industry-caption { font-size: 16px; }
  .services-heading { font-size: 34px; }
  .service-title { font-size: 16px; }
  .service-copy { font-size: 13px; }
}

@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .brand:focus-visible .r-brand-symbol,
  .industry-link:focus-visible .industry-patch,
  .nav-link:focus-visible,
  .nav-cta:focus-visible,
  .hero-cta:focus-visible {
    outline: 4px solid #fff;
    outline-offset: 4px;
  }

  .site-header {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0 0 auto;
    z-index: 10;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(330px, 430px) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 42px;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: var(--public-header-height);
    padding: var(--public-header-padding);
    color: var(--ivory);
    background-color: var(--blue);
    background-image: url("assets/plates/blue-canvas-texture.png");
    background-repeat: repeat;
    border-bottom: 2px dashed var(--line-gold);
  }

  .site-header .brand {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: clamp(64px, 4.4vw, 82px) minmax(0, clamp(250px, 16vw, 300px));
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .site-header .r-brand-symbol,
  .site-header .r-brand-wordmark,
  .site-header .nav-link,
  .site-header .nav-cta {
    position: static;
    inset: auto;
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }

  .site-header .r-brand-symbol { width: clamp(64px, 4.4vw, 82px); height: clamp(64px, 4.4vw, 82px); }
  .site-header .r-brand-wordmark { width: min(100%, 300px); height: auto; aspect-ratio: 264 / 58; padding: 0; }
  .site-header .site-nav { display: flex; gap: clamp(18px, 2vw, 34px); align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end; }
  .site-header .nav-link { width: auto; height: auto; padding: 10px 0 7px; overflow: visible; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; font-size: clamp(14px, 1vw, 17px); }
  .site-header .nav-link:hover,
  .site-header .nav-link[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--gold); border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }
  .site-header .candidate-nav-link { display: flex; }
  .site-header .nav-plate,
  .site-header .stitched-seam { display: none; }
  .site-header .nav-cta, .content-nav-cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: auto;
    min-width: clamp(178px, 14vw, 220px);
    height: auto;
    min-height: 62px;
    padding: 15px 26px;
    overflow: visible;
    color: var(--blue-ink);
    background: var(--gold-nav-plate) center / 100% 100% no-repeat;
    border: 0;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 12px rgba(1,13,50,.24));
    font-size: clamp(12px, .95vw, 15px);
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .hero-cta {
    left: 3.45%;
    top: 60.3%;
    width: 29.23%;
    height: 8.4%;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 0 clamp(28px, 4vw, 54px);
    color: var(--blue-ink);
    background: var(--gold-action-plate) center / 100% 180% no-repeat;
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.5vw, 22px);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .hero-cta span { font-size: 1.35em; }

  .hero-services {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 79.296875% 0 0;
    z-index: 5;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) repeat(3, minmax(0, .8fr));
    gap: clamp(18px, 2vw, 36px);
    align-items: start;
    padding: clamp(14px, 1.7vw, 26px) clamp(36px, 4vw, 62px);
    color: var(--blue-ink);
  }
  .services-intro { display: grid; grid-template-columns: max-content 1fr; column-gap: 20px; align-items: center; }
  .services-kicker { font-size: clamp(11px, 1vw, 14px); }
  .services-kicker-rule { width: 52px; height: 4px; }
  .services-heading { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin-top: 12px; padding: 0; font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 42px); }
  .service-card { min-width: 0; min-height: 100%; padding-left: clamp(16px, 2vw, 32px); border-left: 2px dashed var(--line-blue); }
  .service-icon { width: 40px; height: 34px; }
  .service-title { margin-top: 8px; padding: 0; font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 20px); }
  .service-copy { margin-top: 8px; padding: 0; font-size: clamp(13px, 1.1vw, 16px); line-height: 1.35; }
}

@media (min-width: 1080px) and (max-width: 1160px) {
  .site-header { grid-template-columns: 260px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
  .site-header .brand { grid-template-columns: 46px minmax(0, 190px); gap: 13px; }
  .site-header .r-brand-symbol { width: 46px; height: 46px; }
  .site-header .site-nav { gap: 16px; }
  .site-header .nav-link { font-size: 13px; }
  .site-header .nav-cta { min-width: 154px; min-height: 56px; padding-right: 18px; padding-left: 18px; }
}

@media (min-width: 1080px) and (max-width: 1400px) {
  .nav-link { overflow: visible; font-size: 14px; }
  .nav-cta { font-size: 12px; }
  .hero-description { font-size: 24px; }
}

@media (min-width: 1080px) and (max-width: 1500px) {
  .audience-path {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
    align-content: center;
    align-items: start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1079px) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .contact-strip-inner { display: grid; gap: 6px; min-height: 0; padding: 11px 22px 12px; }
  .contact-strip address, .contact-strip-phone, .contact-strip-hours { justify-content: space-between; width: 100%; gap: 14px; }
  .contact-strip address a { max-width: 27ch; text-align: right; }
  .comp-frame { aspect-ratio: auto; overflow: visible; }
  .hero-composition { display: block; min-height: 0; }
  .hero-composition [class^="r-"], .hero-composition [class*=" r-"] { position: static; inset: auto; width: auto; height: auto; }
  .texture-swatch, .services-ground, .nav-plate, .placement-tag, .registration-marks { display: none; }

  .site-header { position: relative; z-index: 50; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 52px minmax(0,1fr) 48px; gap: 12px; align-items: center; min-height: 80px; padding: 10px 22px; background-color: var(--blue); background-image: url("assets/plates/blue-canvas-texture.png"); background-repeat: repeat; border-bottom: 2px dashed var(--line-gold); }
  .brand { display: contents; }
  .brand .plate { display: block; width: 52px; height: 52px; }
  .brand-wordmark { display: flex; justify-self: start; width: min(100%, 230px) !important; min-width: 0; padding: 0; }
  .brand-wordmark strong { font-size: clamp(18px, 5.4vw, 23px); white-space: nowrap; }
  .brand-wordmark > span { gap: 6px; margin-top: 6px; font-size: clamp(8px, 2.5vw, 10px); letter-spacing: .13em; }
  .menu-toggle { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; justify-self: end; gap: 5px; min-width: 48px; min-height: 48px; padding: 11px 8px; color: var(--gold); background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--line-gold); }
  .menu-toggle > span:not(.visually-hidden) { display: block; width: 28px; height: 2px; background: currentColor; }
  .site-nav { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 100%; z-index: 60; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; padding: 18px 22px 24px; color: var(--ivory); background: var(--blue-deep); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 18px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.24); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-8px); pointer-events: none; }
  .site-nav.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); pointer-events: auto; }
  .nav-link, .nav-cta, .content-nav-cta { display: block; padding: 13px 0; overflow: visible; font-size: 16px; text-align: left; }
  .site-nav .nav-link { border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(243,202,91,.26); }
  .candidate-nav-link { display: block; }
  .nav-cta, .content-nav-cta { min-height: 56px; margin-top: 10px; padding: 14px 18px; color: var(--blue-ink); background: var(--gold-nav-plate) center / 100% 100% no-repeat; border: 0; border-radius: 14px; filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 12px rgba(1,13,50,.24)); text-align: center; }
  .stitched-seam { display: none; }

  .hero-copy { display: block; padding: 64px 24px 54px; }
  .hero-headline { margin: 0; padding: 0; overflow: visible; font-size: clamp(40px, 13vw, 64px); line-height: .94; white-space: normal; }
  .accent-rule { display: block; width: 72px !important; height: 6px !important; margin: 32px 0 24px; }
  .hero-description { max-width: 22ch; padding: 0; overflow: visible; font-size: 24px; }
  .hero-composition .hero-cta { position: relative; display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 18px; width: 100% !important; min-height: var(--submission-action-height); margin-top: 34px; padding: 16px 28px; color: var(--ivory); background-color: var(--blue-deep); background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(6,31,99,.9), rgba(6,31,99,.9)), url("assets/plates/blue-canvas-texture.png"); background-repeat: no-repeat, repeat; border: 2px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: var(--submission-action-shadow); filter: none; font-size: 16px; white-space: normal; }
  .hero-composition .hero-cta::after { position: absolute; inset: 4px; border: 1px dashed rgba(243,202,91,.72); border-radius: 9px; content: ""; pointer-events: none; }
  .hero-candidate-link { position: static; width: 100%; min-height: 44px; margin-top: 18px; padding: 0 0 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(243,202,91,.62); font-size: clamp(13px, 3.8vw, 15px); }
  .microcopy { margin-top: 30px; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .1em; white-space: normal; }
  .microcopy span { margin: 0 4px; }

  .placement-world { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 18px 10px; padding: 30px 18px 54px; border-top: 1px dashed var(--line-gold); }
  .placement-label { order: 1; grid-column: span 2; min-width: 0; min-height: 44px; padding: 8px; overflow: visible; color: var(--blue-ink); background: var(--ivory); border: 2px solid var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(1,13,50,.2); font-size: 12px; text-align: center; white-space: normal; }
  .placement-thread, .industry-link { display: none; }
  .handwritten-note { order: 2; grid-column: 1 / -1; padding: 18px 0 0; overflow: visible; color: var(--gold); background: none; font-size: 20px; }
  .hero-bottom-seam { display: block; height: 12px !important; }

  .hero-services {
    display: block;
    padding: 42px 24px 50px;
    color: var(--blue-ink);
    background: var(--ivory);
  }
  .services-kicker { margin: 0; font-size: 12px; }
  .services-kicker-rule { display: block; width: 62px !important; height: 5px !important; margin: 16px 0 24px; }
  .services-heading { padding: 0; font-size: 42px; }
  .service-card { margin-top: 25px; padding-top: 25px; border-top: 1px dashed var(--line-blue); }
  .service-icon { width: 48px !important; height: 42px !important; margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .service-title { padding: 0; font-size: 22px; }
  .service-copy { max-width: 30ch; padding: 0; font-size: 16px; }

  .section-shell { padding: 80px 24px; }
  .section-heading { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; margin-bottom: 54px; }
  .section-number { width: 52px; }
  .section-heading h2, .industry-heading h2, .about-copy h2, .candidate-intro h2, .contact-intro h2 { font-size: clamp(43px, 13vw, 64px); }
  .section-heading > p, .industry-heading > p:last-child, .candidate-intro > p, .contact-intro > p:last-child { font-size: 17px; }
  .industries-section { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 60px; }
  .industry-heading { position: static; }
  .industry-row { min-height: 92px; }
  .industry-row h3 { font-size: 28px; }

  .about-section, .candidate-section, .contact-section { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-summary p { font-size: 17px; }
  .audience-section { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .audience-path { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: 0; padding: 72px 24px; }
  .audience-path + .audience-path { border-top: 1px dashed var(--line-gold); border-left: 0; }
  .audience-path > a,
  .form-submit { width: 100%; min-width: 0; font-size: 15px; }
  .contact-direct { margin-top: 34px; }
  .contact-direct a { grid-template-columns: 92px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
  .staffing-form, .candidate-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 28px 22px; box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(10,27,80,.2); }
  .form-wide, .form-status { grid-column: auto; }
  .site-footer { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
}

@media (max-width: 460px) {
  .industry-row h3 { font-size: 24px; }
  .placement-label { font-size: 11px; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .contact-strip-inner { gap: 3px; padding: 9px 22px 10px; }
  .contact-strip address { display: grid; justify-content: start; gap: 2px; }
  .contact-strip address a { max-width: none; text-align: left; }
  .contact-strip-phone, .contact-strip-hours { justify-content: flex-start; width: auto; min-height: 26px; gap: 8px; }
  .contact-strip-label { white-space: nowrap; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}

@media (min-width: 1080px) and (forced-colors: active) {
  .hero-composition, .services-ground { color: CanvasText; background: Canvas; }
  .r-brand-symbol,
  .r-brand-wordmark,
  .nav-link,
  .nav-plate,
  .nav-cta,
  .stitched-seam,
  .hero-headline,
  .accent-rule,
  .hero-description,
  .hero-cta,
  .microcopy,
  .placement-thread,
  .placement-tag,
  .placement-label,
  .industry-patch,
  .industry-caption,
  .handwritten-note,
  .registration-marks,
  .hero-bottom-seam,
  .services-kicker,
  .services-kicker-rule,
  .services-heading,
  .service-icon,
  .service-title,
  .service-copy {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    forced-color-adjust: auto;
  }
}