/* ============================================================
           DESIGN TOKENS
        ============================================================ */
        :root {
            --gold: #dfa667;
            --gold-light: #e0c26e;
            --gold-dark: #9c7c32;
            --ink: #0d0d0d;
            --ink-mid: #1a1a1a;
            --ash: #2a2a2a;
            --stone: #f5f2ed;
            --stone-mid: #ede9e2;
            --parchment: #faf8f4;
            --muted: #888078;
            --muted-light: #b0a898;
            --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
            --font-body: 'Jost', sans-serif;
            --transition: 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
        }

        *, *::before, *::after {
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        body {
            font-family: var(--font-body);
            color: var(--ink);
            background: var(--parchment);
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* ============================================================
           HEADER & MENU — EXACT REPLICA FROM FINISHING.HTML
        ============================================================ */
      /* ===== HEADER & MENU STYLES ===== */
.header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    z-index: 1000;
    width: auto;
    max-width: calc(100% - 40px);
}

.header__menu {
    background: rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 8px 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
}

.header__menu ul {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.header__menu ul li {
    position: relative;
}

.header__menu ul li a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: block;
    white-space: nowrap;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.header__menu ul li a:hover {
    background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
    color: var(--gold, #dfa667);
}

.header__menu ul li.active a {
/*    background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
*/    color: aliceblue;
}

/* Dropdown Menu Styles */
.header__menu ul li.dropdown > ul {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
    background: rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    min-width: 180px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 8px 0;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
}

.header__menu ul li.dropdown:hover > ul {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(5px);
}

.header__menu ul li.dropdown > ul li a {
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 0;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 13px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    background-color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0%)
}

/*.header__menu ul li.dropdown > ul li a:hover {
    background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
}*/

/* Dropdown Arrow Indicator */
.header__menu ul li.dropdown > a::after {
    content: '▾';
    margin-left: 6px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--gold, #dfa667);
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
}

.header__menu ul li.dropdown:hover > a::after {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Mobile Menu Button (Canvas) */
.canvas__open {
    display: none;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 24px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Responsive Styles */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .header {
        top: 10px;
        left: 10px;
        right: 10px;
        max-width: calc(100% - 20px);
    }

    .header__menu {
        display: none;
    }

    .canvas__open {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        position: fixed;
        top: 15px;
        right: 15px;
        z-index: 1001;
        background: rgba(13, 13, 13, 0.9);
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
        color: #fff;
        font-size: 22px;
        cursor: pointer;
    }
    .canvas__open i,
    .canvas__open .fa {
        color: inherit;
        display: inline-block;
    }
    .hamburger-bars {
        display: block;
        width: 24px;
        height: 14px;
        background: repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, currentColor 0, currentColor 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 6px);
        border-radius: 1px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .canvas__open {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

        /* ============================================================
           HERO — same as finishing.html
        ============================================================ */
        .hero {
            padding-top: 0;
        }

        .hero__items {
            height: 52vh !important;
            min-height: 420px;
            background-position: center 35% !important;
            background-size: cover !important;
            position: relative;
        }

            .hero__items::after {
                content: '';
                position: absolute;
                inset: 0;
                background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(13,13,13,0.3) 0%, rgba(13,13,13,0.58) 100%);
            }

        .hero__text {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            padding-top: 0;
            text-align: center;
        }

            .hero__text h2 {
                font-family: 'Aldrich', sans-serif;
                font-weight: 300;
                font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.4rem);
                letter-spacing: 0.24em;
                text-transform: uppercase;
                color: #fff;
                margin-bottom: 0;
                animation: heroFade 1.2s ease-out both;
            }

                .hero__text h2::after {
                    content: '';
                    display: block;
                    width: 56px;
                    height: 1px;
                    background: var(--gold);
                    margin: 1.3rem auto 0;
                    animation: lineGrow 1.4s ease-out 0.4s both;
                }

        .hero__breadcrumb {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.2em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-top: 1rem;
            animation: heroFade 1.2s ease-out 0.6s both;
        }

            .hero__breadcrumb a {
                color: var(--gold);
                text-decoration: none;
            }

        @keyframes heroFade {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(28px);
            }

            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        @keyframes lineGrow {
            from {
                width: 0;
                opacity: 0;
            }

            to {
                width: 56px;
                opacity: 1;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .hero__text h2 {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .hero__text {
                padding-top: 0;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================================
           ABOUT SECTION
        ============================================================ */
        .about-section {
            padding: 100px 0 80px;
            background: var(--parchment);
        }

        .section-subtitle {
            font-family: var(--font-body);
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.24em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--gold);
            margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
        }

        .about-section h2 {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
            font-weight: 400;
            color: var(--ink);
            margin-bottom: 0;
            line-height: 1.15;
        }

        .gold-divider {
            width: 44px;
            height: 1px;
            background: var(--gold);
            margin: 1.6rem 0;
        }

        .gold-divider--center {
            margin-left: auto;
            margin-right: auto;
        }

        .about-text p {
            font-size: 0.97rem;
            line-height: 1.75;
            text-align: justify;
            color: #5a544c;
            font-weight: 300;
            margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
        }

        .values-list {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
        }

            .values-list li {
                display: flex;
                align-items: flex-start;
                gap: 12px;
                padding: 10px 0;
                font-size: 0.9rem;
                color: #6a6258;
                border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(180,165,140,0.18);
            }

                .values-list li:last-child {
                    border-bottom: none;
                }

                .values-list li .fa-check-circle {
                    color: var(--gold);
                    font-size: 0.84rem;
                    flex-shrink: 0;
                    margin-top: 3px;
                }

        .stat-box {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 36px 20px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
            border-radius: 3px;
            background: var(--stone);
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

            .stat-box:hover {
                border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.5);
                box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(201,168,76,0.08);
            }

        .stat-number {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
            font-weight: 300;
            color: var(--gold);
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .stat-label {
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.2em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--muted);
            margin-top: 8px;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .about-section {
                padding: 70px 0 50px;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================================
           FORM SECTION
        ============================================================ */
/* ============================================================
   JOBS SECTION GENERAL & DARK CORE STYLES
============================================================ */
.jobs-dark-section {
    background-color: #0b0b0b !important; /* Forces dark luxurious background */
    padding: 80px 0;
    color: #f0ebe2;
}

.jobs-dark-section .section-subtitle {
    color: #c9a84c; /* Gold color */
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.jobs-dark-section h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.form-intro {
    color: #a0a0a0;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 20px auto 0 auto;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================================================
   JOBS OPENINGS GRID & CARDS
============================================================ */
.jobs-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 25px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.job-card {
    background: #222222;
    border: 3px solid var(--gold-dark);
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: all 0.2s linear ;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.job-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-light);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    transform: scale(1.02) !important; 
    transition: transform 0.2s linear !important;
    background: #161616;
        cursor: pointer;

}

.job-card:active {
        transform: scale(0.98) !important; 
/*    transition: transform 0.2s linear !important;*/
        background: #262626;

}

.job-card-body {
    padding: 35px 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

.job-dept-badge {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: #c9a84c;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.job-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.job-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #adadad;
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3; /* Truncates long text to 3 lines beautifully */
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: justify;
}

.job-card-footer {
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 15px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.btn-apply-box {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #c9a84c;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-apply-box i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.btn-apply-box:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-apply-box:hover i {
    transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* ============================================================
   MODAL CORE LAYOUT (Split Screen Design)
============================================================ */
.custom-modal-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    z-index: 99999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease, visibility 0.4s ease;
    padding: 20px;
}

.custom-modal-overlay.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.custom-modal-content {
    background: #121212;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.25);
    border-radius: 8px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1400px; /* Wider layout to comfort two blocks */
    max-height: 90vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.98);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: #c9a84c #121212;
}

.custom-modal-overlay.active .custom-modal-content {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

/* Grid splits info block and input block */
.modal-grid-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 60% 40%;
}

/* Left Informative Panel styling */
.modal-info-panel {
    background: #171717;
    padding: 45px 35px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.modal-badge {
    color: #c9a84c;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

#modalJobTitle {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.modal-job-description-wrapper {
    margin-top: 25px;
}

.modal-job-description-wrapper h4 {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

#modalJobDescription {
    color: #b0b0b0;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    text-align: justify;
    white-space: pre-line; /* Keeps database line-breaks preserved */
}

/* Right Form Panel styling */
.career-form {
    padding: 45px;
    background: #121212;
}

.form-header-minimal {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.form-header-minimal h3 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.form-header-minimal p {
    color: #777777;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ============================================================
   INPUT CONTROLS & MODERN FORM DESIGN
============================================================ */
.form-row-group {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-row-group .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.form-group label {
    color: #cdcdcd;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.form-group input[type="text"],
.form-group input[type="email"],
.form-group input[type="tel"],
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
    background: #1c1c1c;
    border: 1px solid #2d2d2d;
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    outline: none;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    border-color: #c9a84c;
    background: #222222;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
}

.form-group textarea {
    min-height: 100px;
    resize: vertical;
}

/* File Upload Custom Area styling */
.file-label {
    background: #1c1c1c;
    border: 1px dashed #444444;
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 18px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #a0a0a0;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.file-label i {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #c9a84c;
}

.file-label:hover {
    border-color: #c9a84c;
    background: #222222;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Privacy checkbox context adjustment */
.form-check {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 15px;
}

.form-check input[type="checkbox"] {
    accent-color: #c9a84c;
    margin-top: 3px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.form-check label {
    color: #8c8c8c;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    cursor: pointer;
    user-select: none;
}

/* Submit Execution Button wrapper */
.form-submit-container {
    text-align: right;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.btn-submit {
    background: #c9a84c;
    border: 1px solid #c9a84c;
    color: #0b0b0b;
    padding: 13px 35px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-submit:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: #c9a84c;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
}

/* Absolute Close Trigger Button styling */
.modal-close-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 25px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    line-height: 1;
    z-index: 10;
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
    color: #c9a84c;
}

/* Webkit browser scrollbars handler for internal modal overlay */
.custom-modal-content::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 6px; }
.custom-modal-content::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: #121212; }
.custom-modal-content::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background-color: #c9a84c; border-radius: 3px; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES (Mobile-First Optimization)
============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .modal-grid-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack panels on tablet/mobile screens */
    }
    .modal-info-panel {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
        padding: 35px 30px;
    }
    .career-form {
        padding: 35px 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .form-row-group {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0;
    }
    .form-row-group .form-group {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .custom-modal-content {
        max-height: 95vh;
    }
    .btn-submit {
        width: 100%; /* Full width button on pure phone screen profiles */
    }
    /* English Comment: Adds visual feedback and prevents clicks when button is disabled */
.btn-submit:disabled {
    opacity: 0.5;
    pointer-events: none; /* This prevents any further clicks */
    cursor: not-allowed;
}
}

        /* ============================================================
           SCROLL ANIMATIONS
        ============================================================ */
        .animate-on-scroll {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(28px);
            transition: opacity 0.9s var(--transition), transform 0.9s var(--transition);
        }

            .animate-on-scroll.animated {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        /* === LOGO PRELOADER === */
        #preloder { position: fixed; width: 100%; height: 100%; background: #0a0a0a; z-index: 99999; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; top: 0; left: 0; }
        .loader-logo-wrap { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 30px; }
        .loader-logo { width: 200px; max-width: 80vw; opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.85); animation: logoReveal 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 0.2s forwards; }
        @keyframes logoReveal { to { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); } }
        .loader-bar { width: 200px; max-width: 80vw; height: 3px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-radius: 2px; overflow: hidden; opacity: 0; animation: barFadeIn 0.4s ease 0.7s forwards; }
        @keyframes barFadeIn { to { opacity: 1; } }
        .loader-bar-inner { height: 100%; width: 0%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #d4af37, #f0d060, #d4af37); border-radius: 2px; animation: barFill 1.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) 0.7s forwards; }
        @keyframes barFill { 0% { width: 0%; } 60% { width: 85%; } 100% { width: 100%; } }
        /* === END LOGO PRELOADER === */