/* ==========================================================================
   Hubexus Career Landing Page Styles - Polished Design System
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
    /* Brand Colors */
    --color-navy: #071A3D;
    --color-navy-light: #0B2553;
    --color-electric: #0052FF;
    --color-electric-hover: #0043D1;
    --color-cyan: #00E5FF;
    --color-cyan-soft: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.15);
    
    /* UI Backgrounds */
    --color-white: #FFFFFF;
    --color-light: #F8FAFC;
    --color-light-alt: #F1F5F9;
    --color-timeline-bg: #F4F8FD;
    --color-border: #E2E8F0;
    --color-border-light: #EDF2F7;
    
    /* Text Colors */
    --text-main: #334155;
    --text-heading: #071A3D;
    --text-muted: #64748B;
    --text-light: #94A3B8;
    
    /* Typography */
    --font-sans: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
    
    /* Effects & Shadows */
    --shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    --shadow-md: 0 6px 16px -2px rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.06), 0 2px 6px -1px rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.03);
    --shadow-lg: 0 12px 28px -4px rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.08), 0 4px 10px -2px rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.04);
    --shadow-xl: 0 20px 36px -6px rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.12), 0 8px 16px -4px rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.06);
    
    /* Radii */
    --radius-sm: 0.375rem;
    --radius-md: 0.5rem;
    --radius-lg: 0.875rem;
    --radius-xl: 1rem;
    --radius-2xl: 1.25rem;
    --radius-full: 9999px;
    
    /* Layout */
    --container-max: 1280px;
    --section-pad: 6rem; /* 96px */
    
    --transition-fast: 0.2s ease;
    --transition: 0.25s ease;
    --transition-slow: 0.35s ease;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Base & Reset
   ========================================================================== */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    color: var(--text-main);
    background-color: var(--color-white);
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    color: var(--text-heading);
    line-height: 1.25;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

ul {
    list-style: none;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

button {
    font-family: inherit;
}

.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--container-max);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.section-padding {
    padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
}

.eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--color-electric);
    margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
    display: inline-block;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.8vw, 3rem);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-heading);
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.text-electric {
    color: var(--color-electric);
}

.text-cyan {
    color: var(--color-cyan);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Buttons
   ========================================================================== */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.8125rem 1.625rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    gap: 0.5rem;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    text-align: center;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--color-electric);
    color: var(--color-white);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.25);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-electric-hover);
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.35);
}

.btn-outline {
    background-color: transparent;
    border-color: var(--color-white);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-lg {
    padding: 1rem 2.25rem;
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   1. Header / Navigation
   ========================================================================== */
.top-bar {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    padding: 1rem 0;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 200;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.top-bar-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.logo-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo-img {
    height: 36px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.nav-menu {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2.25rem;
}

.nav-link {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-main);
    position: relative;
    padding: 0.375rem 0;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--color-electric);
}

.nav-link.active {
    color: var(--color-electric);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.nav-link.active::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--color-electric);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.header-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--text-heading);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* Mobile dropdown menu */
.mobile-nav-drawer {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.mobile-nav-drawer.open {
    display: block;
}

.mobile-nav-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

.mobile-nav-link {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-main);
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
}

.mobile-nav-link.active {
    color: var(--color-electric);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Section
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    background-color: var(--color-navy);
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 640px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 60%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-bg img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center right;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-navy) 42%, rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.78) 72%, rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.3) 100%);
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    padding: 6.5rem 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-content {
    max-width: 620px;
}

.hero .eyebrow {
    color: var(--color-cyan);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 4.25rem);
    color: var(--color-white);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.hero h1 .text-electric {
    color: var(--color-cyan);
    display: block;
}

.hero-desc {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-benefits {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    padding-top: 2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-benefit {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-benefit i {
    color: var(--color-cyan);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

/* Floating UI Accents */
.floating-accent {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 4;
    background: rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.75);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    color: var(--color-white);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.35rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.floating-accent i {
    color: var(--color-cyan);
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.accent-1 { 
    top: 22%; 
    right: 8%; 
    animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite; 
}

.accent-2 { 
    bottom: 24%; 
    right: 22%; 
    animation: float 8s ease-in-out infinite reverse; 
}

@keyframes float {
    0% { transform: translateY(0px); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-12px); }
    100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   1. WHY HUBEXUS — REDESIGNED SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.why-section {
    background-color: var(--color-light);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.why-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.35fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.why-left {
    position: sticky;
    top: 6.5rem;
}

.why-left .eyebrow {
    color: var(--color-electric);
}

.why-left .section-title {
    color: var(--text-heading);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.why-left .section-title .text-electric {
    color: var(--color-electric);
}

.why-desc {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.btn-culture {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.625rem;
    padding: 0.875rem 1.75rem;
    background-color: var(--color-electric);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.2);
}

.btn-culture:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-electric-hover);
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.3);
}

.btn-culture i {
    transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.btn-culture:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* 2-col x 3-row grid of benefit cards */
.why-cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.benefit-card {
    background: var(--color-white);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.benefit-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: var(--color-electric);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.benefit-icon-wrap {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    background: rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.12);
    color: var(--color-electric);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    transition: transform var(--transition), background-color var(--transition);
}

.benefit-card:hover .benefit-icon-wrap {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    background-color: var(--color-electric);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.benefit-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.1875rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-heading);
    margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
}

.benefit-card p {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Career Statistics
   ========================================================================== */
.stats-section {
    background-color: var(--color-navy);
    color: var(--color-white);
    padding: 4.5rem 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.stats-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, var(--color-navy-light) 0%, transparent 100%);
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

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

.stat-number {
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--color-white);
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--color-cyan);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. FIND YOUR OPPORTUNITY — REDESIGNED SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.opportunities-section {
    background-color: var(--color-white);
}

.controls-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    background: var(--color-light);
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.job-filters {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.filter-btn {
    padding: 0.5625rem 1.125rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    background: var(--color-white);
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.filter-btn:hover {
    background: var(--color-border-light);
    color: var(--text-heading);
}

.filter-btn.active {
    background: var(--color-navy);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-color: var(--color-navy);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.job-search-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    width: 380px;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.job-search {
    position: relative;
    flex: 1;
}

.job-search input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.6875rem 1rem 0.6875rem 2.5rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    outline: none;
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    background: var(--color-white);
    transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.job-search input:focus {
    border-color: var(--color-electric);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.12);
}

.job-search i {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0.875rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

.search-btn {
    padding: 0.6875rem 1.25rem;
    background: var(--color-electric);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.search-btn:hover {
    background: var(--color-electric-hover);
}

/* Job Cards */
.job-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

.job-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1.5rem 2.25rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    background: var(--color-white);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
    transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    min-height: 96px;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.job-card:hover {
    transform: translateX(6px);
    border-color: var(--color-electric);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.job-main-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    flex: 1;
}

.job-icon-box {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    background: var(--color-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--color-electric);
    font-size: 1.375rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

.job-card:hover .job-icon-box {
    background: var(--color-electric);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-color: var(--color-electric);
}

.job-text-block {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.375rem;
}

.job-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-heading);
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.job-card:hover .job-title {
    color: var(--color-electric);
}

.job-meta-badges {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
}

.meta-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    background: var(--color-light);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
}

.meta-badge i {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--color-electric);
}

.job-arrow-btn {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    background: var(--color-light);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--color-electric);
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    transition: transform var(--transition), background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.job-card:hover .job-arrow-btn {
    background: var(--color-electric);
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Job Details Modal / Drawer
   ========================================================================== */
.job-modal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 999;
    background: rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.75);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1.5rem;
}

.job-modal.active {
    display: flex;
}

.job-modal-dialog {
    background: var(--color-white);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 680px;
    max-height: 90vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    position: relative;
    animation: modalSlideUp 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

@keyframes modalSlideUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.job-modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.5rem;
    right: 1.5rem;
    background: var(--color-light);
    border: none;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.job-modal-close:hover {
    background: var(--color-navy);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.modal-job-header {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-right: 2.5rem;
}

.modal-job-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-heading);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.modal-meta-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.modal-section-title {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-heading);
    margin: 1.5rem 0 0.75rem;
}

.modal-list {
    list-style: disc;
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.modal-cta-row {
    margin-top: 2.25rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: center;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Internship Program (Large Feature)
   ========================================================================== */
.internship-feature {
    background-color: #F0F7FF;
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    padding: 5rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.1);
}

.internship-content {
    max-width: 640px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.internship-feature h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
    color: var(--color-navy);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.internship-feature h2 .text-electric {
    color: var(--color-electric);
}

.internship-benefits {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.internship-benefit {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.internship-benefit i {
    color: var(--color-electric);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 0.2rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.internship-benefit h4 {
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-heading);
}

.internship-benefit p {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Internship Areas
   ========================================================================== */
.areas-section {
    background-color: var(--color-white);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
}

.areas-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

.area-card {
    background: var(--color-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
    text-align: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.875rem;
}

.area-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-electric);
    background: rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.02);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.area-card i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--color-electric);
    transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.area-card:hover i {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.area-card h4 {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-heading);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. HOW THE INTERNSHIP WORKS — REDESIGNED SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.timeline-section {
    background-color: var(--color-timeline-bg);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.timeline-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

/* Horizontal connecting line across center of circles */
.timeline-line-track {
    position: absolute;
    top: 32px;
    left: 5%;
    right: 5%;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-electric) 0%, #0099FF 50%, var(--color-cyan) 100%);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.timeline-card {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.step-circle {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    background: var(--color-white);
    border: 3px solid var(--color-electric);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--color-electric);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.18);
    transition: transform var(--transition), background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
}

.timeline-card:hover .step-circle {
    transform: scale(1.12);
    background-color: var(--color-electric);
    color: var(--color-white);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 82, 255, 0.35);
}

.step-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.step-title {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-heading);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.step-desc {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Life at Hubexus
   ========================================================================== */
.life-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
}

.life-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 420px;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.life-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.life-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.life-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.92) 0%, rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.2) 60%, transparent 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 2.25rem;
}

.life-overlay h3 {
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: 1.625rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Employee Experience
   ========================================================================== */
.experience-section {
    background-color: var(--color-light);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.experience-grid {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.experience-item {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 160px;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
    transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.experience-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: var(--color-electric);
}

.experience-item i {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    color: var(--color-electric);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.experience-item h4 {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-heading);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Final CTA
   ========================================================================== */
.final-cta {
    background-color: var(--color-navy);
    text-align: center;
    padding: 7rem 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.final-cta::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
                      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 40px 40px;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.final-cta-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.final-cta .eyebrow {
    color: var(--color-cyan);
}

.final-cta h2 {
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem);
    margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.final-cta .btn-group {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.career-message {
    color: var(--color-cyan);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Proper Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.footer {
    background-color: var(--color-white);
    padding: 5rem 0 2.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1.6fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: start;
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.footer-col-about .logo-img {
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-tagline {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.social-link {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    background: var(--color-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.social-link:hover {
    background: var(--color-electric);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-color: var(--color-electric);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-col-title {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-heading);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-nav-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.8125rem;
}

.footer-nav-link {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--color-electric);
    padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-nav-link.active {
    color: var(--color-electric);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-contact-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.contact-item i {
    color: var(--color-electric);
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-item a {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-item a:hover {
    color: var(--color-electric);
}

.footer-bottom {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Design & Media Queries
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .why-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }
    
    .areas-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    :root {
        --section-pad: 4.5rem; /* 72px */
    }
    
    .hero-bg { 
        width: 100%; 
        opacity: 0.45; 
    }
    
    .hero-overlay { 
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.96) 0%, rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.85) 60%, rgba(7, 26, 61, 0.5) 100%); 
    }
    
    .why-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }
    
    .why-left {
        position: static;
        max-width: 760px;
    }
    
    .internship-feature { 
        padding: 3.5rem 2.5rem; 
    }
    
    .life-grid { 
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; 
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .life-card { 
        height: 320px; 
    }
    
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .timeline-line-track {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .timeline-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.75rem;
        position: relative;
        padding-left: 2rem;
    }
    
    /* Vertical connecting line for mobile/tablet */
    .timeline-grid::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 28px;
        bottom: 28px;
        left: 52px;
        width: 3px;
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-electric) 0%, #0099FF 50%, var(--color-cyan) 100%);
        border-radius: var(--radius-full);
        z-index: 1;
    }
    
    .timeline-card {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: flex-start;
        text-align: left;
        gap: 1.5rem;
        padding: 0;
    }
    
    .step-circle {
        margin-bottom: 0;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    .areas-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    :root {
        --section-pad: 3.5rem; /* 56px */
    }
    
    /* Mobile Header */
    .nav-menu, .header-actions {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle {
        display: block;
    }
    
    .hero-container {
        padding: 5rem 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    .hero-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }
    
    .hero-actions .btn {
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .floating-accent {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .stats-grid { 
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; 
        gap: 2rem 1rem; 
    }
    
    .stat-item { 
        border-right: none; 
        padding: 0 1rem;
    }
    
    .why-cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .controls-row { 
        flex-direction: column; 
        align-items: stretch; 
        padding: 1.25rem;
    }
    
    .job-search-wrap { 
        width: 100%; 
    }
    
    .job-card { 
        flex-direction: column; 
        align-items: flex-start; 
        gap: 1.25rem;
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .job-main-info {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
    
    .job-arrow-btn { 
        align-self: flex-end; 
    }
    
    .internship-benefits {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .areas-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    .final-cta {
        padding: 5rem 0;
    }
    
    .final-cta .btn-group { 
        flex-direction: column; 
    }
    
    .final-cta .btn-group .btn {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .areas-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    
    .stat-item {
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .stat-item:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    
    .timeline-grid {
        padding-left: 0;
    }
    
    .timeline-grid::before {
        left: 28px;
    }
    
    .timeline-card {
        gap: 1.25rem;
    }
    
    .step-circle {
        width: 56px;
        height: 56px;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}