/* TALENT HERO */
  .tl-hero{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fdf6e6 0%, var(--bg) 100%);padding:96px 0 72px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .tl-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
  .tl-hero h1.big{
    font-family:'Manrope',sans-serif;font-weight:800;
    font-size:clamp(40px,5.6vw,76px);
    line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.032em;
    color:var(--teal-900);margin:0 0 22px;text-wrap:balance;
  }
  .tl-hero h1.big em{font-style:normal;color:var(--amber)}
  .tl-hero .bilingual{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-3);letter-spacing:.02em;margin:0 0 30px;text-transform:none}
  .tl-hero .bilingual b{color:var(--teal-900);font-weight:600;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
  .tl-hero .arrow-sub{font-size:18px;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0 0 28px;font-weight:500}
  .tl-hero .arrow-sub::before{content:"→ ";color:var(--amber);font-weight:700}

  /* Decorative talent grid art */
  .tl-art{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;background:var(--teal-900);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden}
  .tl-slide{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;opacity:0;transition:opacity .9s ease}
  .tl-slide.active{opacity:1}
  .tl-final{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal-900),var(--teal-700));display:grid;place-items:center;padding:32px;text-align:center;opacity:0;transition:opacity .9s ease}
  .tl-final.active{opacity:1}
  .tl-final-eyebrow{display:block;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--amber);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:18px}
  .tl-final-title{font-family:'Manrope',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px);line-height:1.1;color:#fff;margin:0 0 28px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
  .tl-final-title em{font-style:normal;color:var(--amber)}
  .tl-progress{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;height:3px;background:var(--amber);width:0;z-index:3;transition:width .25s linear}
  .tl-art .stamp{position:absolute;bottom:18px;left:24px;background:rgba(15,58,68,.85);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);color:#fff;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:999px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;z-index:2}
  .tl-art .stamp-r{position:absolute;bottom:18px;right:24px;background:rgba(15,58,68,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);color:#fff;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:999px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;z-index:2}
  

  /* SO KÖNNEN STEPS */
  .help-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
  .help-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:32px;transition:all .25s}
  .help-card:hover{border-color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-3px)}
  .help-card .h-icon{
    width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--amber-soft);
    color:#8a6515;display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:700;font-size:18px;
    margin-bottom:22px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;
  }
  .help-card h4{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:var(--teal-900);letter-spacing:-.01em}
  .help-card p{margin:0;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-2)}

  /* PHILOSOPHY */
  .philo-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.4fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}
  .philo-tag{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber-ink);margin-bottom:16px;display:block}
  .philo-grid h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.4vw,44px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.022em;color:var(--teal-900);margin:0;font-weight:700;text-wrap:balance}
  .philo-grid .body p{font-size:17px;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0 0 20px;line-height:1.65;text-wrap:pretty}
  .philo-grid .body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

  /* GALLERY — masonry */
  .gallery-bg{background:var(--teal-900);color:#fff;padding:96px 0}
  .gallery-bg .section-head h2{color:#fff}
  .gallery-bg .mono{color:var(--amber)}
  .gallery-bg .section-head p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}

  .masonry{
    column-count:4;column-gap:16px;
  }
  @media (max-width:1100px){.masonry{column-count:3}}
  @media (max-width:760px){.masonry{column-count:2}}
  @media (max-width:460px){.masonry{column-count:1}}

  .photo{break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:16px;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;cursor:pointer;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease;display:block}
  .photo:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 40px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
  .photo a{display:block;line-height:0}
  .photo img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;object-fit:cover}
  .photo .cap{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;color:#fff;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;text-shadow:0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
  .photo .cap .tag{background:var(--amber);color:#1a1207;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:3px;font-weight:600;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;width:max-content}
  .photo.photo-cta{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal-900),var(--teal-700));color:#fff;text-align:left;padding:0;height:280px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end}
  .photo.photo-cta:hover{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal-700),var(--amber))}
  .photo.photo-cta .cta-inner{padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;width:100%}
  .photo.photo-cta .cta-eye{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--amber);text-transform:uppercase}
  .photo.photo-cta strong{font-family:'Manrope',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:22px;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.012em;color:#fff}
  .photo.photo-cta .cta-arr{margin-top:auto;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;color:var(--amber);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
  /* keep .a* sizing classes for layout balance — they no longer control height since images are natural */
  

  .gallery-meta{margin-top:32px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-size:14px;text-align:center;letter-spacing:.04em}
  .gallery-meta strong{color:var(--amber);font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace}

  /* FORMULAR section */
  .cv-section{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg) 0%, #fff 100%)}
  .cv-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
  .cv-info h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.2vw,40px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--teal-900);font-weight:700;margin:14px 0 16px}
  .cv-info p{font-size:16.5px;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0 0 24px}
  .cv-info .points{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
  .cv-info .points li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-2)}
  .cv-info .points li::before{content:"✓";color:var(--amber);font-weight:700;margin-top:0}

  .cv-form{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:40px;box-shadow:0 6px 24px -12px rgba(15,58,68,.08);font-family:'Manrope',system-ui,sans-serif}
  .cv-form h3{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:24px;color:var(--teal-900);letter-spacing:-.015em}
  .cv-form .formula-sub{margin:0 0 28px;color:var(--ink-3);font-size:14px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;letter-spacing:.06em}

  .multi-check label.check{padding:10px 16px}
  .multi-check label.check span.txt{font-weight:500}

  @media (max-width:900px){
    .tl-hero-grid,.philo-grid,.cv-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
    .help-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  }

/* Gallery footer CTA (replaces the dev-hint paragraph + photo-cta tile) */
.gallery-cta{margin-top:48px;text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.gallery-cta .cta-eye{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber)}
.gallery-cta h3{margin:0;font-family:'Manrope';font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,40px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#fff;text-wrap:balance;max-width:680px}
.gallery-cta h3 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--amber)}
.gallery-cta .btn{margin-top:8px}

/* GALLERY LIGHTBOX */
.gallery-bg .photo{cursor:zoom-in}
.gx-lightbox{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;
  background:rgba(10,38,45,.95);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  padding:48px 72px;
}
.gx-lightbox.open{display:flex}
.gx-figure{margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:18px;max-width:100%;max-height:100%}
.gx-img{
  max-width:min(92vw,1400px);max-height:78vh;
  width:auto;height:auto;display:block;
  border-radius:6px;box-shadow:0 24px 80px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
  animation:gxZoom .25s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
.gx-cap{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);text-align:center;
}
.gx-close{
  position:absolute;top:20px;right:24px;
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  font-size:30px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;
  display:grid;place-items:center;
  transition:background .2s,border-color .2s;
}
.gx-close:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.gx-nav{
  position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  font-size:32px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:'Manrope',sans-serif;font-weight:400;
  transition:background .2s,border-color .2s,transform .2s;
}
.gx-nav:hover{background:rgba(211,152,39,.4);border-color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.06)}
.gx-prev{left:24px}
.gx-next{right:24px}
.gx-counter{
  position:absolute;bottom:20px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);
}
@keyframes gxZoom{from{opacity:0;transform:scale(.97)}to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .gx-lightbox{padding:20px 8px}
  .gx-nav{width:42px;height:42px;font-size:24px}
  .gx-prev{left:6px}
  .gx-next{right:6px}
  .gx-img{max-height:70vh}
}

/* Ken Burns slow zoom on each active talent slideshow image */
.tl-art .tl-slide{transform:scale(1.06);transition:opacity .9s ease,transform 6s ease-out}
.tl-art .tl-slide.active{transform:scale(1.0)}

/* PREP JOURNEY */
.prep-journey .section-head{margin-bottom:48px}
.prep-journey .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.4vw,44px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.022em;color:var(--teal-900);margin:10px 0 14px;font-weight:700;text-wrap:balance}
.prep-journey .section-head p{font-size:17px;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0;line-height:1.6;text-wrap:pretty}

.journey-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:18px;margin-bottom:72px}
.journey-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;transition:border-color .25s,transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;position:relative}
.journey-card:hover{border-color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--card-shadow-hover)}
.journey-card .jc-num{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--amber-ink);font-weight:600}
.journey-card h4{margin:0;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:var(--teal-900);letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.25;text-wrap:balance}
.journey-card p{margin:0;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-2);line-height:1.55}

/* GFK FEATURE */
.gfk-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:48px;box-shadow:0 6px 24px -16px rgba(15,58,68,.1)}
.gfk-body h3{font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,34px);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.018em;color:var(--teal-900);margin:8px 0 18px;font-weight:700;text-wrap:balance}
.gfk-body p{font-size:16px;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.65;text-wrap:pretty}
.gfk-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;color:var(--teal-900);font-weight:500}

.gfk-photos{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.gfk-photo{margin:0;position:relative;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/3;background:var(--teal-900)}
.gfk-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.gfk-tag{position:absolute;bottom:14px;left:14px;background:var(--amber);color:#1a1207;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:999px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;z-index:2}

@media (max-width:1000px){
  .journey-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .gfk-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;padding:36px}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .journey-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .gfk-feature{padding:28px}
}