/* Full-screen landing page / home hero */
.landing-hero{position:relative;min-height:calc(100vh - 97px);display:flex;align-items:center;background:#111;overflow:hidden}
.landing-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
.landing-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 58%;display:block;filter:saturate(.9)}
.landing-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(9,13,46,.9) 0%,rgba(9,13,46,.68) 45%,rgba(9,13,46,.25) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(9,13,46,.48),transparent 55%)}
.landing-hero .hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:2;width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 40px));min-height:calc(100vh - 97px);padding:75px 0;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(360px,.72fr)}
.landing-hero .hero-copy{color:#fff;max-width:700px}
.landing-hero .hero-lead{color:#edf0fa;max-width:650px}
.landing-hero .hero h1 span{color:#9bd7bf}
.landing-hero .hero-proof strong{color:#fff}.landing-hero .hero-proof span{color:#d0d5e4}
.landing-hero .hero-slideshow{height:430px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.18);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);box-shadow:0 25px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.landing-hero .hero-slideshow .slide{display:none}.landing-hero .hero-slideshow .slide:first-child{display:block;opacity:1}
.landing-hero .hero-slideshow .slide-btn,.landing-hero .hero-slideshow .dots{display:none}
.landing-hero .hero-slideshow:after{content:"VALIQ ASSURANCE";position:absolute;right:22px;top:20px;z-index:4;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em}
@media(max-width:800px){.landing-hero{min-height:calc(100svh - 76px)}.landing-hero .hero-grid{min-height:calc(100svh - 76px);grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:55px 0}.landing-hero .hero-slideshow{display:none}.landing-bg img{object-position:57% center}.landing-overlay{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(9,13,46,.88),rgba(9,13,46,.58)),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(9,13,46,.58),rgba(9,13,46,.18))}}
@media(max-width:520px){.landing-hero .hero-grid{padding:45px 0}.landing-hero .hero h1{font-size:43px}}

:root{--blue:#17195e;--green:#0d4f16;--ink:#111426;--muted:#667085;--line:#e7eaf0;--paper:#f7f9fc;--white:#fff;--shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(19,25,67,.12)}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;line-height:1.6}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}.container{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto}
.topbar{background:var(--blue);color:#dfe4ff;font-size:12px}.topbar-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:9px 0}.top-contact{display:flex;gap:22px}
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(20,25,60,.08)}.nav-wrap{height:88px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;position:relative}
.brand{display:block;align-self:flex-start;margin-top:12px;position:relative;z-index:21}.brand img{width:210px;height:auto;display:block}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700}.nav a{transition:.2s}.nav a:hover{color:var(--green)}.nav-cta{background:var(--green);color:white!important;padding:11px 17px;border-radius:999px}.menu-toggle{display:none;border:0;background:none;font-size:27px;color:var(--blue)}
.hero{overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 28%,#e8efff 0,transparent 34%),linear-gradient(180deg,#fff 0,#f7f9ff 100%)}.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:55px;align-items:center;min-height:650px;padding:55px 0}
.eyebrow{display:inline-block;color:var(--green);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:11px;margin-bottom:14px}.eyebrow.light{color:#9bd7bf}
.hero h1{font-family:Manrope,Inter,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,74px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.055em;margin:0 0 25px}.hero h1 span,h2 span{color:var(--green)}.hero-lead{font-size:18px;color:#4e566c;max-width:650px}.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;margin:30px 0}.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:0;border-radius:999px;padding:14px 22px;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer;font-size:14px}.btn-primary{background:var(--green);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(13,79,22,.18)}.btn-ghost{border:1px solid #cfd5e1;background:#fff;color:var(--blue)}
.hero-proof{display:flex;gap:28px;margin-top:35px}.hero-proof div{display:grid;gap:2px}.hero-proof strong{font-size:13px}.hero-proof span{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted)}
.hero-slideshow,.work-slideshow{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:24px;background:#111;box-shadow:0 25px 70px rgba(23,25,94,.18)}.hero-slideshow{height:480px}.work-slideshow{height:560px}
.slide{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transition:opacity .55s ease;pointer-events:none}.slide.active{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}.slide img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}.hero-slideshow .slide img{object-position:center}.slide:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:45% 0 0;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.78))}
.slide-label,.work-caption{position:absolute;left:25px;right:25px;bottom:24px;z-index:2;color:#fff}.slide-label{display:grid;gap:3px}.slide-label b,.work-caption span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.15em;color:#b7e2ca}.slide-label span{font-size:14px;font-weight:700}.work-caption h3{margin:5px 0 0;font-size:25px}
.slide-btn{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:4;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);background:rgba(0,0,0,.25);color:#fff;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;font-size:30px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;backdrop-filter:blur(5px)}.slide-btn.prev{left:14px}.slide-btn.next{right:14px}.dots{position:absolute;z-index:4;bottom:14px;right:22px;display:flex;gap:6px}.dots button{width:7px;height:7px;border:0;border-radius:50%;padding:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.5);cursor:pointer}.dots button.active{background:#fff;transform:scale(1.35)}
.trust-strip{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}.trust-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:17px 0;color:#667085;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.trust-inner i{width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green)}
.section{padding:105px 0}.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:90px}h2{font-family:Manrope,Inter,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(36px,4.2vw,56px);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:0 0 25px}.section-copy{color:#566075}.section-copy .lead,.lead{font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;color:#3e475b}.mini-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:35px}.mini-stats div{border-top:2px solid var(--green);padding-top:12px}.mini-stats strong{display:block;font-size:28px;color:var(--blue)}.mini-stats span{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted)}
.dark-section{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}.section-heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:50px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:50px}.section-heading>div{max-width:680px}.section-heading p{max-width:390px;color:#667085;margin:0}.dark-section .section-heading p{color:#aeb6d3}.dark-section h2{color:#fff}.dark-section h2 span{color:#9bd7bf}
.service-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px}.service-card{min-height:300px;padding:27px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:18px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.045);display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:.25s}.service-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}.service-card.featured{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}.service-card.featured p{color:#667085}.service-card.featured .service-no{color:var(--green)}.service-no{font-size:11px;color:#9aa5ca;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:25px}.service-card h3{font-size:20px;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 12px}.service-card p{font-size:13px;color:#aeb6d3;margin:0}.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:20px}.tags span{font-size:9px;padding:5px 8px;border:1px solid currentColor;border-radius:99px;opacity:.7}
.industries{background:#f5f7fb}.industry-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:12px}.industry{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:20px;border-radius:15px;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;min-height:75px;display:flex;align-items:end;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.industry:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:5px;height:100%;background:var(--green)}
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.step{padding:35px 24px 10px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.step:last-child{border-right:0}.step b{font-size:12px;color:var(--green)}.step h3{font-size:21px;margin:14px 0 8px}.step p{color:#667085;font-size:13px}
.values-section{background:#f7f8fb}.values-layout{align-items:start}.value-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;border-top:1px solid #dfe3eb}.value-list div{padding:21px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dfe3eb}.value-list strong{display:block;color:var(--blue);font-size:15px}.value-list span{display:block;color:#697286;font-size:12px;max-width:260px}
.careers{background:#fff}.careers-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:90px;align-items:center}.career-points{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.career-points>div{padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.career-points b{display:block;color:var(--blue);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em}.career-points span{display:block;color:#687286;font-size:13px}.career-points p{font-size:12px;color:#6d7689;margin-top:20px}.career-points a{color:var(--green);font-weight:800}
.regional{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),#20256c);color:#fff;padding:90px 0}.regional-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center}.regional h2{color:#fff}.regional h2 span{color:#9bd7bf}.regional p{color:#b8c0d9;max-width:560px}.country-cloud{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;justify-content:flex-end}.country-cloud span{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);padding:10px 14px;border-radius:999px;color:#dfe4f5;font-size:12px}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .8fr;gap:100px}.contact-links{display:grid;gap:12px;margin-top:35px}.contact-links a{border-left:3px solid var(--green);padding:8px 0 8px 15px}.contact-links small{display:block;color:#8b93a6;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.13em;font-weight:800}.contact-links strong{font-size:16px;color:var(--blue)}.contact-links span{display:block;font-size:11px;color:#7b8497;margin-top:2px}.contact-form{background:#f6f8fb;padding:30px;border-radius:22px;border:1px solid var(--line)}.contact-form label{display:grid;gap:7px;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;color:#4c5569;margin-bottom:15px}.contact-form input,.contact-form textarea,.contact-form select{width:100%;border:1px solid #dfe3eb;background:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 13px;font:inherit;font-size:13px;outline:none}.contact-form input:focus,.contact-form textarea:focus,.contact-form select:focus{border-color:var(--green);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(13,79,22,.08)}.form-note{font-size:10px;color:#7c8597;margin:10px 0 0}
footer{background:#0d103f;color:#d8dcef}.footer-main{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1.3fr .7fr;gap:45px;padding:65px 0 50px}.footer-brand img{width:220px;background:white;padding:8px;border-radius:8px}.footer-brand p{font-size:12px;color:#9fa7c2}.footer-main h4{font-size:11px;color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em}.footer-main>div:not(.footer-brand):not(.qr-box){display:grid;align-content:start;gap:8px}.footer-main a,.footer-main span{font-size:12px;color:#aeb6d3}.qr-box{display:grid;justify-items:center;align-content:start;gap:9px}.qr-box img{width:110px;height:110px;background:#fff;padding:5px;border-radius:8px}.qr-box span{font-size:10px}.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding:18px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;font-size:10px;color:#858da9}
@media(max-width:1050px){.nav{gap:14px;font-size:12px}.service-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.industry-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.two-col,.regional-inner,.contact-grid,.careers-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:45px}.footer-main{grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr}.qr-box{display:none}}
@media(max-width:800px){.topbar{display:none}.nav-wrap{height:76px}.brand{margin-top:9px}.brand img{width:178px}.menu-toggle{display:block}.nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:76px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:15px;padding:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:3px}.nav.open{display:flex}.nav a{padding:11px}.nav-cta{text-align:center}.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:auto;padding:65px 0}.hero-slideshow{height:430px}.hero h1{font-size:48px}.section{padding:75px 0}.section-heading{display:block}.section-heading p{margin-top:20px}.industry-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.work-slideshow{height:470px}.footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:35px}}
@media(max-width:520px){.container{width:min(100% - 28px,1180px)}.hero h1{font-size:41px}.hero-lead{font-size:16px}.hero-proof{gap:14px}.hero-proof span{font-size:10px}.hero-slideshow{height:330px;border-radius:18px}.work-slideshow{height:390px;border-radius:18px}.slide-label,.work-caption{left:18px;right:18px;bottom:20px}.work-caption h3{font-size:20px}.service-grid,.industry-grid,.mini-stats,.value-list,.steps,.footer-main{grid-template-columns:1fr}.step{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.footer-brand{grid-column:auto}.footer-bottom{display:block;line-height:1.8}.top-contact{display:none}}

.work-showcase{display:grid;gap:32px}.work-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;min-height:430px;background:#f6f8fb;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden}.work-item.reverse{grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr}.work-item.reverse .work-photo{order:2}.work-item.reverse .work-details{order:1}.work-photo{position:relative;min-height:430px;background:#111}.work-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;object-fit:cover}.work-photo-grid{display:grid;gap:3px}.work-photo-grid.grid-2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.work-photo-grid.grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.work-photo-grid img{min-height:0}.work-photo-grid.grid-4 img{height:50%}.work-photo-grid.grid-2 img{height:100%}.photo-tag{position:absolute;top:20px;left:20px;background:var(--green);color:#fff;padding:7px 11px;border-radius:999px;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em}.work-details{padding:42px 44px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}.work-number{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.13em;font-weight:800;color:var(--green);margin-bottom:10px}.work-details h3{font-family:Manrope,Inter,sans-serif;color:var(--blue);font-size:30px;line-height:1.08;margin:0 0 12px}.work-details p{font-size:13px;color:#667085;margin:0 0 20px;max-width:520px}.work-details ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:7px 20px}.work-details li{font-size:12px;color:#3e475b;padding-left:15px;position:relative}.work-details li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.62em;width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green)}.work-note{font-size:10px;color:#7a8395;margin:22px 2px 0;line-height:1.6}.work-note strong{color:var(--blue)}@media(max-width:800px){.work-item,.work-item.reverse{grid-template-columns:1fr}.work-item.reverse .work-photo,.work-item.reverse .work-details{order:initial}.work-photo{min-height:330px}.work-details{padding:30px 25px}}@media(max-width:520px){.work-photo{min-height:260px}.work-details h3{font-size:25px}.work-details ul{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* V6: Our Work uses permanent photo panels; Home remains the only automatic slideshow. */
.work-showcase .work-item{opacity:1;position:relative}
.work-showcase .work-photo{position:relative}
.work-showcase .work-photo img{opacity:1}

/* V8 — dedicated, highly visible field-photography slideshow on the Home page */
.field-evidence{background:var(--blue);padding:82px 0 88px;color:#fff}
.field-heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .75fr;gap:40px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:30px}
.field-heading h2{font-family:Manrope,Inter,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,52px);line-height:1.05;margin:8px 0 0;color:#fff}
.field-heading h2 span{color:#6dbb45}
.field-heading p{margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.76);font-size:14px;line-height:1.65}
.field-slider{height:min(62vw,620px);min-height:390px;position:relative;border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;background:#0c103d;box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.22)}
.field-slider .slide{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .55s ease,visibility .55s ease}
.field-slider .slide.active{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.field-slider .slide img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.field-slider .slide:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.05) 35%,rgba(0,0,0,.68) 100%)}
.field-slider .slide-label{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:30px;right:90px;bottom:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;color:#fff}
.field-slider .slide-label b{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#b9dc78}
.field-slider .slide-label span{font-family:Manrope,Inter,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,36px);font-weight:800}
.field-slider .slide-btn{position:absolute;z-index:4;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:46px;height:46px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);border-radius:50%;background:rgba(8,12,45,.55);color:#fff;font-size:28px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;backdrop-filter:blur(5px)}
.field-slider .slide-btn.prev{left:18px}.field-slider .slide-btn.next{right:18px}
.field-slider .dots{position:absolute;z-index:4;right:30px;bottom:34px;display:flex;gap:6px}
.field-slider .dots button{width:7px;height:7px;border:0;border-radius:50%;padding:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.45);cursor:pointer}
.field-slider .dots button.active{background:#fff;transform:scale(1.35)}
@media(max-width:800px){.field-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr}.field-slider{height:70vw;min-height:300px}.field-slider .slide-label{left:22px;bottom:22px}.field-slider .dots{right:22px;bottom:28px}}
@media(max-width:520px){.field-evidence{padding:62px 0 68px}.field-slider{height:78vw;min-height:250px;border-radius:18px}.field-slider .slide-btn{width:38px;height:38px;font-size:22px}.field-slider .slide-label span{font-size:21px}.field-slider .slide-label{right:55px}.field-slider .dots{display:none}}

/* V9 — Home hero uses a full-screen cinematic background slideshow. */
.landing-hero{min-height:calc(100vh - 97px);isolation:isolate}
.landing-hero .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:calc(100vh - 97px);padding:75px 0}
.landing-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;overflow:hidden;background:#111}
.landing-bg .slide{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity 1.1s ease,visibility 1.1s ease}
.landing-bg .slide.active{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.landing-bg .slide img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;filter:saturate(.88);transform:scale(1.04);transition:transform 6s ease}
.landing-bg .slide.active img{transform:scale(1.10)}
.landing-bg-controls{position:absolute;z-index:4;left:50%;bottom:25px;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.landing-bg-controls .dots{position:static;display:flex;gap:7px}
.landing-bg-controls .dots button{width:7px;height:7px;border:0;border-radius:50%;padding:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.45);cursor:pointer}
.landing-bg-controls .dots button.active{background:#fff;transform:scale(1.35)}
.landing-hero .hero-copy{max-width:760px}
.landing-hero .hero-actions{margin-top:28px}
@media(max-width:800px){
  .landing-hero{min-height:calc(100svh - 76px)}
  .landing-hero .hero-grid{min-height:calc(100svh - 76px);padding:55px 0}
  .landing-bg .slide img{object-position:57% center}
  .landing-bg-controls{bottom:18px}
}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .landing-hero .hero-grid{padding:45px 0}
  .landing-bg-controls{bottom:15px}
  .landing-bg-controls .dots button{width:6px;height:6px}
}

/* V12 navigation and grouped-gallery refinement */
.nav a{position:relative}
.nav a:not(.nav-cta).active{color:var(--blue);font-weight:800}
.nav a:not(.nav-cta).active:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:11px;right:11px;bottom:3px;height:3px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--green)}
.work-photo-grid.gapless{gap:0}
.work-photo-grid.gapless img{border-radius:0}
@media(max-width:800px){.nav a:not(.nav-cta).active:after{left:11px;right:auto;width:34px;bottom:6px}}