/* careers — page-specific styles */
@media (max-width:1180px){.nav-dd{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;width:100%}.nav-dd .caret{display:none}.nav-dd .dd{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;margin:8px 0 0;padding:0 0 0 14px;background:transparent;border:none;box-shadow:none;min-width:0;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}.nav-dd::after{display:none}.menu .nav-dd .dd a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);padding:8px 0}.menu .nav-dd .dd a:hover{background:transparent;color:#fff}}
@media (max-width:430px){.brand,.brand img,.brand .l-white{height:44px}}
@media (max-width:340px){.brand,.brand img,.brand .l-white{height:38px}}
@media (max-width:1429px){.hero-logo{display:none}body.home .brand{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}}
@media (max-width:1180px){
  .menu{position:fixed;inset:84px 0 auto 0;flex-direction:column;background:var(--ink-blue);padding:22px var(--pad) 30px;gap:22px;align-items:flex-start;transform:translateY(-130%);transition:transform .3s;height:auto;max-height:calc(100vh - 84px);max-height:calc(100dvh - 84px);overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
  header.scrolled .menu{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
  .menu.open{transform:translateY(0)}
  .menu a{font-size:16px;color:#fff}header.scrolled .menu a{color:var(--muted)}
  .menu .nav-cta{align-self:stretch;justify-content:center;font-size:15px;padding:14px}
  .burger{display:flex}
}
.hero{min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;color:#fff;overflow:hidden;
  padding-top:150px;padding-bottom:clamp(120px,14vw,190px)}
.hero .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:#101C3A center/cover no-repeat;background-image:var(--hero-img,none)}
.h-title{font-family:"Archivo";font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(54px,10vw,140px);line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.04em;color:#fff;margin:0}
@keyframes cue{0%,100%{opacity:.3;transform:scaleY(.6)}50%{opacity:1;transform:scaleY(1)}}
@media (max-width:980px){.h-vlabel,.scrollcue{display:none}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.scrollcue .bar{animation:none}}
.stats-wrap{position:relative;z-index:10;margin-top:clamp(-90px,-8vw,-70px);padding-bottom:clamp(30px,5vw,60px)}
@media (max-width:820px){.stats-float{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.sf{border-left:1px solid var(--hair);border-top:1px solid var(--hair)}.sf:nth-child(-n+2){border-top:none}.sf:nth-child(odd){border-left:none}}
.trades{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}
@media (max-width:820px){.svc-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}.trades{grid-template-columns:1fr}.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@keyframes pulse{0%{transform:scale(1);opacity:.6}100%{transform:scale(1.5);opacity:0}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.play::before{animation:none}}
@media (max-width:900px){.story-in{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}}
.htl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:40px;position:relative}
.htl::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:7px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--orange))}
.ht{position:relative;padding-top:38px}
.ht::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:16px;height:16px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;border:2px solid var(--blue)}
.ht:last-child::before{background:var(--orange);border-color:var(--orange-deep)}
.ht .yr{font-family:"Space Mono";font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--orange-deep)}
.ht h3{font-weight:800;font-size:20px;margin:10px 0 8px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.ht p{color:var(--muted);margin:0;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .htl{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;margin-top:40px;padding-left:34px}
  .htl::before{left:6px;right:auto;top:6px;bottom:6px;width:2px;height:auto;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--blue),var(--orange))}
  .ht{padding:0 0 40px 6px}
  .ht::before{left:-34px;top:3px}
}
@media (max-width:900px){.tgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:900px){.cgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}.two{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:820px){.ft{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.fb{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}}
.page-banner{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff;padding-top:clamp(148px,19vh,188px);padding-bottom:clamp(64px,8vw,94px);background:#101C3A center/cover no-repeat}
.tcard2{display:block;border-radius:22px;padding:36px;border:1px solid var(--hair);background:#fff;transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s,border-color .25s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.tcard2.a::before{background:var(--blue)}
.tcard2 .ico{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:15px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:22px;color:#fff}
.tcard2 p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin:16px 0 20px;line-height:1.55}
.tcard2 .go{font-family:"Space Mono";font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);font-weight:700;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;transition:gap .2s}
@media (max-width:820px){.tcards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.why{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:48px}
.wcard .wi{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(180,134,47,.10);border:1px solid rgba(180,134,47,.22);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--orange-deep);margin-bottom:20px}
@media (max-width:900px){.why{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:520px){.why{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:820px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:520px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:820px){.values{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.rsum{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;background:var(--soft);border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:20px;padding:32px 36px;margin-bottom:42px}
.rsum .big{font-family:"Archivo";font-weight:900;font-size:60px;color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.rsum .rmeta{font-family:"Space Mono";font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.hero .bgvid{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0}
.esop-r p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.62;margin:0 0 14px}
.esop-r p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:820px){.esop-band{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}}
.page-banner{background-image:url(../images/background-01.jpg)}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Careers page — layout matched to elevatemyhome.com/careers (Oct 2026)
     1. solid banner, centred, with a white listings card sitting inside it
     2. two columns: copy left, square image right, hairline under the heading
     3. white centred CTA with a faint brand watermark on the right
     4. closing colour band: one line of copy + a button
   Elite's own colours, type and components throughout. All new rules are
   prefixed .cr- so they cannot collide with shared classes.
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* wider container for this page only — the site default of 1200px left a lot
   of dead space on large screens. The nav is already full-bleed; this widens
   the content and the footer together so they stay aligned. */
:root{--maxw:1920px;--pad:clamp(22px,7vw,132px)}

/* ── 1. banner + listings card ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cr-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff;text-align:center;
  background:#101C3A center/cover no-repeat;background-image:url(../images/background-01.jpg);
  padding-top:clamp(140px,18vh,180px);padding-bottom:clamp(56px,7vw,86px)}
/* centred content, so the veil is symmetrical rather than the left-weighted
   one the other page banners use */
.cr-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:
  linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(16,28,58,.78) 0%,rgba(16,28,58,.42) 46%,rgba(16,28,58,.86) 100%),
  linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(16,28,58,.42),rgba(16,28,58,.06) 50%,rgba(16,28,58,.42))}
.cr-hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.cr-hero h1{color:#fff;font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(40px,6.5vw,80px);letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:.94;margin:0}
.cr-lede{color:rgba(255,255,255,.84);font-size:clamp(16px,1.8vw,19px);line-height:1.55;margin:22px auto 0;max-width:62ch}
.cr-leadin{color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(15px,1.7vw,17.5px);letter-spacing:0;margin:16px auto 0}

.cr-card{background:#fff;border-radius:18px;text-align:left;
  padding:clamp(24px,3.4vw,46px) clamp(22px,3.4vw,46px) clamp(30px,4vw,56px);
  margin-top:clamp(34px,4.5vw,54px);box-shadow:0 34px 80px rgba(5,12,28,.34)}

.cr-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.cr-job{position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);scroll-margin-top:110px;
  transition:background .28s ease}
.cr-job:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--hair)}
/* accent bar wipes in from the centre on hover and stays while the row is open */
.cr-job::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;border-radius:3px;
  background:var(--orange);transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:center;transition:transform .32s ease}
.cr-job:hover::before,.cr-job[open]::before{transform:scaleY(1)}
.cr-job:hover{background:var(--soft-2)}
.cr-job[open]{background:var(--soft-2)}

.cr-sum{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;user-select:none;display:block;
  padding:22px 20px 22px 18px;transition:padding-left .28s ease}
.cr-job:hover .cr-sum{padding-left:28px}
.cr-sum::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.cr-sum::marker{content:""}
.cr-sum:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--orange);outline-offset:-3px;border-radius:8px}
.cr-name{font-size:19.5px;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue-deep);letter-spacing:-.01em;
  margin:0;line-height:1.3;transition:color .2s}
.cr-job:hover .cr-name{color:var(--blue)}

/* location and department sit together on one line, so the department is read
   with the role rather than hunted for on the far side of the row */
.cr-loc{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 5px;
  font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:7px;line-height:1.5}
.cr-loc>b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
/* blue at rest, warming to the site's amber on hover with the rest of the row */
.cr-dept{display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:6px;white-space:nowrap;
  font-family:"Space Mono";font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--blue);
  background:rgba(42,74,132,.07);border:1px solid rgba(42,74,132,.30);
  border-radius:100px;padding:5px 14px;margin-left:10px;
  transition:background .25s,border-color .25s,color .25s}
.cr-dept b{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;
  color:inherit;transition:color .25s}
.cr-job:hover .cr-dept{color:var(--orange-deep);
  background:rgba(180,134,47,.17);border-color:rgba(180,134,47,.58)}

.cr-toggle{display:inline-block;margin-top:11px;font-size:13.5px;
  font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);transition:color .2s;position:relative}
.cr-toggle::before{content:"+ View details"}
.cr-job[open] .cr-toggle::before{content:"\2212 Hide details"}
.cr-toggle::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-2px;height:1.5px;
  background:currentColor;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .28s ease}
.cr-sum:hover .cr-toggle{color:var(--blue-deep)}
.cr-sum:hover .cr-toggle::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .cr-job,.cr-job::before,.cr-sum,.cr-name,.cr-toggle,.cr-toggle::after,.cr-dept{transition:none}
}

.cr-body{padding:4px 2px 26px}
.cr-blurb{margin:0 0 20px;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:16px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5}
.cr-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.12fr .88fr;gap:clamp(22px,3.5vw,46px)}
.cr-cols h4{font-family:"Space Mono";font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--orange-deep);font-weight:700;margin:0 0 14px}
.cr-cols ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px}
.cr-cols li{position:relative;padding-left:21px;color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55}
.cr-cols li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:8px;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--orange)}
@media(max-width:780px){.cr-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}}
.cr-apply{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px dashed var(--hair)}
.cr-note{color:var(--muted);font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.5;max-width:40ch}
@media(max-width:560px){.cr-apply .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}.cr-note{max-width:none}}

/* ── 2. two-column benefits: copy left, square image right ──────────────── */
.cr-why{background:var(--soft-2)}
.cr-two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.7fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(30px,4.2vw,76px);align-items:stretch}
.cr-copy .sec-title{font-size:clamp(27px,3.2vw,44px);margin:0;line-height:1.1;max-width:18ch}
.cr-hr{display:block;height:1px;max-width:68ch;background:var(--gray);opacity:.7;margin:26px 0 28px}
.cr-hr.short{width:96px;height:3px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--orange);opacity:1;margin:22px auto 26px}
.cr-copy p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.72;margin:0 0 18px;max-width:68ch}
.cr-copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

.cr-photo{position:relative;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--soft);min-height:clamp(300px,38vw,560px);
  border:1px solid var(--hair);display:grid;place-items:center}
/* drop images/careers-photo.jpg into the images folder and it shows here.
   Until that file exists the placeholder below stays visible. */
.cr-photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:url(../images/careers-photo.jpg) center/cover no-repeat}
.cr-ph{font-family:"Space Mono";font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;line-height:2;padding:24px}
.cr-ph b{display:block;font-family:"Archivo";font-weight:800;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--blue-deep);text-transform:none;margin-bottom:8px}
@media(max-width:900px){.cr-two{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cr-photo{min-height:0;aspect-ratio:4/3}}

/* ── 3. white centred CTA with brand watermark ──────────────────────────── */
.cr-cta{background:#fff}
.cr-cta-in{position:relative;text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;
  padding:clamp(10px,1.5vw,24px) 0}
.cr-mark{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:clamp(220px,24vw,400px);
  height:auto;color:var(--soft);pointer-events:none;z-index:0;right:clamp(-40px,2vw,80px)}
.cr-mark-l{right:auto;left:clamp(-40px,2vw,80px);transform:translateY(-50%) scaleX(-1)}
.cr-cta-in>*:not(.cr-mark){position:relative;z-index:1}
/* centred eyebrow gets a rule on both sides so it reads balanced */
.cr-cta-in .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
.cr-cta-in .eyebrow::after{content:"";width:44px;height:2px;background:var(--orange);border-radius:2px}
.cr-cta-in .sec-title{font-size:clamp(27px,3.8vw,48px);margin:0;max-width:22ch;line-height:1.08}
.cr-cta-in p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.66;margin:0 0 32px;max-width:74ch}

.cr-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:12px;margin-top:40px;
  padding-top:32px;border-top:1px solid var(--hair);width:100%;max-width:820px}
.cr-badges span{font-family:"Space Mono";font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);border:1px solid var(--hair);background:#fff;border-radius:100px;padding:10px 20px;
  transition:border-color .25s,color .25s,transform .25s}
.cr-badges span:hover{border-color:rgba(180,134,47,.55);color:var(--orange-deep);transform:translateY(-2px)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.cr-badges span{transition:none}}
@media(max-width:560px){.cr-cta-in .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}.cr-mark{display:none}}

/* ── 4. closing colour band ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cr-band{background:linear-gradient(125deg,var(--blue-deep),var(--ink-blue));
  padding-top:clamp(40px,4.4vw,58px);padding-bottom:clamp(40px,4.4vw,58px)}
.cr-band-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(18px,3vw,38px);flex-wrap:wrap}
.cr-band h2{color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(24px,3.4vw,40px);letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0;text-align:center}
@media(max-width:560px){.cr-band-in .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}}