.careers-hero {
      background-image: url('../images/careers-hero.webp');
    }

    /* ── WHY JOIN US ── */
    .why-section {
      background: var(--cream2, #F4EFE6);
      padding: 100px 0 110px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .why-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 28px;
      margin-top: 64px;
    }

    .why-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 0 24px 24px 24px;
      padding: 44px 36px;
      position: relative;
      transition: transform .35s, box-shadow .35s;
      border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .12);
    }

    .why-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1);
    }

    .why-card-num {
      position: absolute;
      top: 24px;
      right: 28px;
      font-size: 40px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .15);
      line-height: 1;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .why-icon {
      width: 56px;
      height: 56px;
      background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .1);
      border-radius: 0 16px 16px 16px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 22px;
      color: #caa46c;
      margin-bottom: 22px;
      transition: background .3s;
    }

    .why-card:hover .why-icon {
      background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .2);
    }

    .why-card h4 {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #111;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .why-card p {
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.82;
      color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
    }

    /* ── OPEN POSITIONS ── */
    .positions-sec {
      background: #0a0a0a;
      padding: 100px 0 110px;
    }

    .pos-filter-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      margin: 48px 0 44px;
    }

    .pos-filter-btn {
      padding: 9px 22px;
      border-radius: 40px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
      background: transparent;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
      font-size: 12.5px;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: .25s;
    }

    .pos-filter-btn:hover,
    .pos-filter-btn.active {
      background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .12);
      border-color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .45);
      color: #caa46c;
    }

    .job-card {
      background: #141414;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
      border-radius: 0 20px 20px 20px;
      padding: 32px 36px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: row;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 24px;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s, background .3s;
    }

    .job-card:hover {
      border-color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .32);
      background: #181818;
      transform: translateX(2px);
    }

    .job-card:last-child {
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .job-dept {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 10.5px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 1.8px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #caa46c;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .job-card h4 {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .job-meta {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 20px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .job-meta span {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .42);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
    }

    .job-meta i {
      color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .6);
      font-size: 12px;
    }

    .job-apply-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      padding: 12px 26px;
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .45);
      border-radius: 40px;
      color: #caa46c;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      cursor: pointer;
      white-space: nowrap;
      transition: .3s;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .job-apply-btn:hover {
      background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .1);
      border-color: #caa46c;
      color: #caa46c;
    }

    .job-apply-btn span {
      transition: transform .3s;
    }

    .job-apply-btn:hover span {
      transform: translateX(4px);
    }

    .job-card-actions {
      display: flex;
      gap: 10px;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .job-view-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      padding: 12px 26px;
      background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .3);
      border-radius: 40px;
      color: #caa46c;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      cursor: pointer;
      white-space: nowrap;
      transition: .3s;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .job-view-btn:hover {
      background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .15);
      border-color: #caa46c;
      color: #caa46c;
    }

    .job-view-btn i {
      font-size: 12px;
    }

    /* ── JOB DETAILS MODAL ── */
    .job-details-overlay {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .72);
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
      z-index: 9998;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 20px;
      opacity: 0;
      visibility: hidden;
      transition: opacity .35s ease, visibility .35s ease;
    }

    .job-details-overlay.open {
      opacity: 1;
      visibility: visible;
    }

    .job-details-modal {
      background: #0f0f0f;
      border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .2);
      border-radius: 0 28px 28px 28px;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 720px;
      max-height: 85vh;
      overflow-y: auto;
      padding: 48px 44px 44px;
      position: relative;
      transform: translateY(32px) scale(.97);
      transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);
      scrollbar-width: thin;
      scrollbar-color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .3) transparent;
    }

    .job-details-overlay.open .job-details-modal {
      transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    }

    .job-details-header {
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
      padding-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .job-details-dept {
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #caa46c;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .job-details-title {
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
      line-height: 1.25;
    }

    .job-details-content {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
    }

    .job-detail-row {
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
    }

    .job-detail-row:last-child {
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      border-bottom: none;
    }

    .job-detail-label {
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #caa46c;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .job-detail-value {
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
      white-space: pre-wrap;
    }

    .job-details-footer {
      display: flex;
      gap: 12px;
      padding-top: 20px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
    }

    .job-details-apply-btn {
      flex: 1;
      padding: 15px 24px;
      background: #caa46c;
      color: #000;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: .3s;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }

    .job-details-apply-btn:hover {
      background: #b8924f;
    }

    .job-details-close-btn {
      padding: 15px 24px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
      border-radius: 50px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: .3s;
    }

    .job-details-close-btn:hover {
      background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .1);
      border-color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .4);
      color: #caa46c;
    }


    /* ── LIFE AT JAC ── */
    .life-sec {
      background: var(--cream2, #F4EFE6);
      padding: 100px 0 110px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .life-mosaic {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr 1fr;
      grid-template-rows: 280px 280px;
      gap: 14px;
      margin-top: 60px;
    }

    .life-tile {
      border-radius: 0 22px 22px 22px;
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
    }

    .life-tile.tall {
      grid-row: span 2;
      border-radius: 0 24px 24px 24px;
    }

    .life-tile img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      border-radius: inherit;
      transition: transform .8s ease;
      backface-visibility: hidden;
      -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
      transform: translateZ(0);
      will-change: transform;
    }

    .life-tile:hover img {
      transform: translateZ(0) scale(1.06);
    }

    .life-tile-label {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 18px;
      left: 18px;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .55);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .35);
      color: #caa46c;
      padding: 6px 14px;
      border-radius: 40px;
      font-size: 10.5px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 1.6px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    /* ── VALUES STRIP (dark) ── */
    .cult-strip-sec {
      background: #000;
      padding: 90px 0 100px;
    }

    .cult-strip {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    }

    .cult-item {
      padding: 52px 36px 60px;
      text-align: center;
      border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
      position: relative;
      transition: background .3s;
    }

    .cult-item:last-child {
      border-right: none;
    }

    .cult-item:hover {
      background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .05);
    }

    .cult-icon {
      width: 60px;
      height: 60px;
      background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .08);
      border-radius: 0 18px 18px 18px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 24px;
      color: #caa46c;
      margin: 0 auto 22px;
      transition: background .3s;
    }

    .cult-item:hover .cult-icon {
      background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .16);
    }

    .cult-item h4 {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .cult-item p {
      font-size: 13px;
      line-height: 1.72;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .42);
    }

    /* ── APPLY CTA ── */
    .apply-cta-sec {
      background: var(--cream2, #F4EFE6);
      padding: 90px 0 100px;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .apply-cta-inner {
      max-width: 640px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .apply-cta-inner h2 {
      font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 42px);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.22;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .apply-cta-inner p {
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
      margin-bottom: 36px;
    }

    .cta-btn-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 16px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .btn-gold {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 9px;
      padding: 15px 34px;
      background: #caa46c;
      color: #000;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: .3s;
      border: 2px solid #caa46c;
    }

    .btn-gold:hover {
      background: #b8924f;
      border-color: #b8924f;
      color: #000;
    }

    .btn-outline-dark {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 9px;
      padding: 14px 32px;
      background: transparent;
      color: #111;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 500;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: .3s;
      border: 2px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
    }

    .btn-outline-dark:hover {
      border-color: #caa46c;
      color: #caa46c;
    }

    /* ── REVEAL ── */
    .reveal,
    .reveal-l,
    .reveal-r {
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .8s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);
    }

    .reveal {
      transform: translateY(30px);
    }

    .reveal-l {
      transform: translateX(-36px);
    }

    .reveal-r {
      transform: translateX(36px);
    }

    .reveal.in,
    .reveal-l.in,
    .reveal-r.in {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: none;
    }

    [data-d="1"] {
      transition-delay: .1s
    }

    [data-d="2"] {
      transition-delay: .2s
    }

    [data-d="3"] {
      transition-delay: .3s
    }

    [data-d="4"] {
      transition-delay: .4s
    }

    /* ── APPLICATION MODAL ── */
    .apply-modal-overlay {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .72);
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
      z-index: 9999;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 20px;
      opacity: 0;
      visibility: hidden;
      transition: opacity .35s ease, visibility .35s ease;
    }

    .apply-modal-overlay.open {
      opacity: 1;
      visibility: visible;
    }

    .apply-modal {
      background: #0f0f0f;
      border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .2);
      border-radius: 0 28px 28px 28px;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 580px;
      max-height: 90vh;
      overflow-y: auto;
      padding: 48px 44px 44px;
      position: relative;
      transform: translateY(32px) scale(.97);
      transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);
      scrollbar-width: thin;
      scrollbar-color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .3) transparent;
    }

    .apply-modal-overlay.open .apply-modal {
      transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    }

    .modal-close-btn {
      position: absolute;
      top: 18px;
      right: 20px;
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
      border-radius: 50%;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
      font-size: 15px;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: .25s;
    }

    .modal-close-btn:hover {
      background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .15);
      border-color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .4);
      color: #caa46c;
    }

    .modal-eyebrow {
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #caa46c;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    .modal-job-title {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
      line-height: 1.25;
    }

    .modal-job-meta {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      display: flex;
      gap: 14px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .modal-job-meta span {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 5px;
    }

    .modal-divider {
      width: 100%;
      height: 1px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .modal-field {
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .modal-field label {
      display: block;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      letter-spacing: .4px;
    }

    .modal-field label span.req {
      color: #caa46c;
      margin-left: 2px;
    }

    .modal-input,
    .modal-select,
    .modal-textarea {
      width: 100%;
      background: #1a1a1a;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
      border-radius: 0 12px 12px 12px;
      padding: 13px 16px;
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      transition: border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s;
      outline: none;
      appearance: none;
    }

    .modal-input:focus,
    .modal-select:focus,
    .modal-textarea:focus {
      border-color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .5);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(202, 164, 108, .08);
      background: #1f1f1f;
    }

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

    .modal-select {
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='7' viewBox='0 0 12 7'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%23caa46c' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      background-position: right 14px center;
      padding-right: 38px;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .modal-select option {
      background: #1a1a1a;
    }

    .modal-field-row {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 16px;
    }

    .modal-file-label {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      background: #1a1a1a;
      border: 1px dashed rgba(202, 164, 108, .3);
      border-radius: 0 12px 12px 12px;
      padding: 18px 20px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: .25s;
    }

    .modal-file-label:hover {
      border-color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .6);
      background: #1f1f1f;
    }

    .modal-file-label i {
      font-size: 20px;
      color: #caa46c;
    }

    .modal-file-label span {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
    }

    .modal-file-label strong {
      display: block;
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .modal-file-label .file-hint {
      font-size: 11px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
    }

    #modalFileInput {
      display: none;
    }

    .modal-submit-btn {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 15px;
      background: #caa46c;
      color: #000;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 14.5px;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: .3s;
      margin-top: 8px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 9px;
    }

    .modal-submit-btn:hover {
      background: #b8924f;
    }

    .modal-success {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 20px 0 10px;
      display: none;
    }

    .modal-success.show {
      display: block;
    }

    .modal-success-icon {
      width: 72px;
      height: 72px;
      background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .12);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 30px;
      color: #caa46c;
      margin: 0 auto 20px;
    }

    .modal-success h3 {
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .modal-success p {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    /* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
      .why-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      }

      .cult-strip {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }

      .cult-item:nth-child(2) {
        border-right: none;
      }

      .cult-item:nth-child(1),
      .cult-item:nth-child(2) {
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
      }

      .life-mosaic {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: 240px 240px 240px;
      }

      .life-tile.tall {
        grid-row: span 1;
        grid-column: span 2;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767px) {
      .job-card {
        display: grid !important;
      }
      .why-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .cult-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .cult-item {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
      }

      .cult-item:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
      }

      .life-mosaic {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: auto;
      }

      .life-tile,
      .life-tile.tall {
        height: 220px;
        grid-row: span 1;
        grid-column: span 1;
      }

      .job-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 24px 22px;
      }

      .pos-filter-row {
        gap: 8px;
      }
    }

    /* ── FORM ERROR STATES ── */
    .modal-field-error {
      display: none;
      color: #c62828;
      font-size: 12.5px;
      line-height: 1.4;
      margin-top: 6px;
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .modal-input.input-error,
    .modal-select.input-error,
    .modal-textarea.input-error,
    .modal-file-label.input-error {
      border-color: #c62828 !important;
    }

    .modal-file-label.input-error {
      color: #c62828;
    }

    .modal-input:focus.input-error,
    .modal-select:focus.input-error,
    .modal-textarea:focus.input-error {
      border-color: #c62828 !important;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(198, 40, 40, 0.15);
    }

  /* ==========================================
   JOB DETAILS MODAL - RESPONSIVE COLUMNS
   ========================================== */

.job-details-three-col {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    column-gap: 40px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.job-details-final-pair {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    column-gap: 40px;
}

/* Remove unwanted line under Educational Qualification */
.job-details-final-pair .job-detail-row {
    border-bottom: none;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}


/* ==========================================
   MOBILE
   ========================================== */

@media (max-width: 767px) {

    /* ==========================================
       3 COLUMN FIELDS - MOBILE
       EACH FIELD GETS ITS OWN UNDERLINE
       ========================================== */

    .job-details-three-col {
        display: block;
        border-bottom: none;
        padding-bottom: 0;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .job-details-three-col > div {
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    }

    .job-details-three-col > div:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }


    /* ==========================================
       EDUCATION + REMUNERATION - MOBILE
       ONE BY ONE
       ========================================== */

    .job-details-final-pair {
        display: block;
    }

    .job-details-final-pair .job-detail-row {
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .job-details-final-pair .job-detail-row:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        padding-bottom: 0;
    }

}