  :root{
    --navy-950:#0F1B3D;
    --navy-800:#16244D;
    --bg-page:#F5F6FA;
    --panel:#FFFFFF;
    --ink:#121826;
    --ink-soft:#525B72;
    --gold:#D8A431;
    --gold-deep:#B7841D;
    --teal:#1E8F7A;
    --line:#E2E5EE;
    --radius:14px;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    font-family:'IBM Plex Sans',sans-serif;
    background:var(--bg-page);
    color:var(--ink);
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
  ul{list-style:none;}
  h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.01em;color:var(--navy-950);}
  .mono{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;}
  .wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px;}
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;
    font-size:12.5px;
    letter-spacing:0.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--gold-deep);
    font-weight:600;
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:8px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);display:inline-block;}
  section{padding:88px 0;}
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
    padding:14px 26px;border-radius:999px;
    font-weight:600;font-size:15px;
    border:1px solid transparent;
    cursor:pointer;transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background .18s ease;
  }
  .btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-950);}
  .btn-gold:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(216,164,49,0.35);}
  .btn-outline{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.35);color:#fff;}
  .btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1);}
  .btn-navy{background:var(--navy-950);color:#fff;}
  .btn-navy:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(15,27,61,0.28);}

  .marquee-bar{background:var(--navy-950);overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;}
  .marquee-track{display:inline-block;padding:9px 0;animation:scrollmq 32s linear infinite;}
  .marquee-track span{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:#DCE1F0;padding:0 26px;position:relative;}
  .marquee-track span::after{content:"•";color:var(--gold);position:absolute;right:0;}
  @keyframes scrollmq{from{transform:translateX(0);}to{transform:translateX(-50%);}}

  /* ===== HERO ===== */
  .hero{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#F5F6FA 0%,#EDEFF7 100%);padding:76px 0 60px;}
  .hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,54px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.06;margin:18px 0 20px;}
  .hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-deep);}
  .hero p.lead{font-size:17px;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:520px;margin-bottom:30px;}
  .hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:28px;}
  .hero-badges{display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .hero-badges div{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-weight:500;}
  .hero-badges div::before{content:"✓";color:var(--teal);font-weight:700;}

  /* signature: live campaign dashboard mock */
  .dash{
    background:var(--navy-950);border-radius:20px;padding:22px;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(15,27,61,0.28);position:relative;
  }
  .dash-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:16px;}
  .dash-top .dot-row{display:flex;gap:6px;}
  .dash-top .dot-row span{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.25);}
  .dash-top .label{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:#9FB0DD;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;}
  .dash-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin-bottom:14px;}
  .dash-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);border-radius:12px;padding:14px;}
  .dash-card .k{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:#9FB0DD;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.06em;}
  .dash-card .v{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-size:24px;color:#fff;font-weight:700;margin-top:6px;}
  .dash-card .v.up{color:#7CE0C0;}
  .dash-bars{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:6px;height:64px;padding:10px 6px 0;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);border-radius:12px;}
  .dash-bars i{flex:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-deep));border-radius:4px 4px 0 0;animation:barpulse 2.6s ease-in-out infinite;}
  .dash-bars i:nth-child(2n){background:linear-gradient(180deg,#3FC7A9,var(--teal));animation-delay:.3s;}
  .dash-bars i:nth-child(3n){animation-delay:.6s;}
  @keyframes barpulse{0%,100%{opacity:.75;}50%{opacity:1;}}
  .dash-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:12px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;color:#7C8AB4;}
  .dash-caption{text-align:center;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:10px;font-style:italic;}

  /* ===== INTRO / ABOUT ===== */
  .intro-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:0.9fr 1.1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start;}
  .intro h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);margin:14px 0 18px;}
  .intro p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15.5px;margin-bottom:16px;}
  .pull-card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px;position:relative;}
  .pull-card .tag{display:inline-block;background:rgba(216,164,49,0.12);color:var(--gold-deep);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:6px;letter-spacing:0.04em;margin-bottom:12px;}
  .pull-card p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;}

  /* ===== CAREER GRID ===== */
  .section-alt{background:var(--navy-950);color:#fff;}
  .section-alt .eyebrow{color:var(--gold);}
  .section-alt h2{color:#fff;}
  .section-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:44px;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);margin:14px 0 12px;}
  .section-head p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15.5px;}
  .section-alt .section-head p{color:#B7C0DE;}

  .career-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;}
  .career-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.045);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px;}
  .career-card .num{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;color:var(--gold);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.08em;}
  .career-card h3{font-size:17px;color:#fff;margin:12px 0 8px;}
  .career-card p{font-size:13.5px;color:#B7C0DE;}

  /* ===== WHO CAN APPLY ===== */
  .apply-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;}
  .chip-cloud{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;}
  .chip{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:9px 16px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--navy-950);}
  .apply-note{background:var(--panel);border-left:3px solid var(--teal);border-radius:8px;padding:20px 22px;margin-top:22px;}
  .apply-note b{color:var(--teal);}

  /* ===== WHY CHOOSE ===== */
  .pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
  .pillar{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;}
  .pillar .ic{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(30,143,122,0.1);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:16px;color:var(--teal);font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-weight:700;}
  .pillar h3{font-size:17.5px;margin-bottom:8px;}
  .pillar p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);}

  /* ===== CURRICULUM ===== */
  .curriculum-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;}
  .curr-item{background:#fff;padding:26px 20px;}
  .curr-item .mono{font-size:11px;color:var(--gold-deep);letter-spacing:0.08em;}
  .curr-item h4{font-size:15.5px;margin:10px 0 6px;}
  .curr-item p{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);}

  /* ===== PLACEMENT BAND ===== */
  .placement{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--navy-950) 0%, #1B2C5C 100%);color:#fff;border-radius:22px;padding:48px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 0.9fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;}
  .placement h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,32px);margin-bottom:14px;}
  .placement p{color:#B7C0DE;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:10px;}
  .placement-list{display:grid;gap:12px;}
  .placement-list div{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 16px;font-size:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}
  .placement-list div::before{content:"→";color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;}

  /* ===== FINAL CTA ===== */
  .final-cta{background:var(--gold);border-radius:22px;padding:56px;text-align:center;}
  .final-cta h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,38px);color:var(--navy-950);max-width:720px;margin:0 auto 14px;}
  .final-cta p{color:#5C4715;font-size:16px;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto 30px;}
  .final-cta .btn-navy{background:var(--navy-950);}

  /* ===== FAQ ===== */
  .faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .faq-q{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:20px 4px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--navy-950);}
  .faq-q span{color:inherit;}
  .faq-q .plus{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;color:var(--gold-deep);font-size:20px;transition:transform .2s ease;}
  .faq-item.open .plus{transform:rotate(45deg);}
  .faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .28s ease;}
  .faq-a p{padding:0 4px 20px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px;max-width:760px;}

  @media (max-width:980px){
    .hero-grid, .intro-grid, .apply-grid, .placement{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .career-grid, .curriculum-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  }
  @media (max-width:560px){
    .career-grid, .curriculum-grid, .footer-top, .footer-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    section{padding:60px 0;}
    .placement, .final-cta{padding:32px;}
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .marquee-track, .dash-bars i{animation:none;}
  }