/* DSS and Sama Al Omal - Libya manpower landing page */

.dss-sao-shell {
  --navy: #061B2E;
  --deep-navy: #031421;
  --teal: #06474A;
  --sama-blue: #12A9E0;
  --dss-red: #CC2027;
  --dss-red-dark: #A81920;
  --gold: #D9A441;
  --light-bg: #F4F7F9;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --text-dark: #132335;
  --text-muted: #637083;
  --sao-navy: var(--navy);
  --sao-deep-navy: var(--deep-navy);
  --sao-navy-2: var(--deep-navy);
  --sao-teal: var(--teal);
  --sao-teal-dark: #033234;
  --sao-sama-blue: var(--sama-blue);
  --sao-red: var(--dss-red);
  --sao-red-dark: var(--dss-red-dark);
  --sao-gold: var(--gold);
  --sao-gold-dark: #B98326;
  --sao-gold-soft: #F8E8BD;
  --sao-ink: var(--text-dark);
  --sao-muted: var(--text-muted);
  --sao-line: #d8e0e8;
  --sao-soft: var(--light-bg);
  --sao-white: var(--white);
  --sao-danger: var(--sao-red);
  --sao-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(6, 19, 38, .14);
  --sao-shadow-soft: 0 10px 28px rgba(6, 19, 38, .09);
  --sao-heading-font: "Manrope", "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
  --sao-body-font: "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
  color: var(--sao-ink);
  background: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-body-font);
}

.dss-sao-page {
  overflow-x: hidden;
  font-family: var(--sao-body-font);
  background: var(--sao-white);
}

.dss-sao-page *,
.dss-sao-topbar * {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.dss-sao-page img,
.dss-sao-topbar img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.dss-sao-page a,
.dss-sao-topbar a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.dss-sao-page p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--sao-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  text-align: left;
}

.dss-sao-page h1,
.dss-sao-page h2,
.dss-sao-page h3,
.dss-sao-topbar {
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
}

.dss-sao-container {
  width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 32px));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.dss-sao-topbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .96);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(6, 19, 38, .08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.dss-sao-topbar-inner {
  min-height: 72px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}

.dss-sao-top-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.dss-sao-top-brand img:first-child {
  width: 142px;
  height: 42px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.dss-sao-top-brand img:last-child {
  width: 108px;
  height: 42px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.dss-sao-brand-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 34px;
  background: var(--sao-line);
}

.dss-sao-top-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.dss-sao-top-phone {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.dss-sao-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.dss-sao-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.dss-sao-btn-sm {
  min-height: 42px;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.dss-sao-btn-primary {
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sao-red) 0%, var(--sao-red-dark) 100%);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(204, 32, 39, .3), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .22) inset;
}

.dss-sao-btn-primary:hover {
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sao-red-dark) 0%, #7f1218 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(204, 32, 39, .42), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .24) inset;
}

.dss-sao-btn-ghost {
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .34);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, .18);
}

.dss-sao-btn-ghost:hover {
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: rgba(18, 169, 224, .18);
  border-color: rgba(18, 169, 224, .72);
}

.dss-sao-btn-navy {
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: var(--sao-navy);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(6, 19, 38, .18);
}

.dss-sao-btn-navy:hover {
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: var(--sao-red-dark);
}

.dss-sao-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: min(670px, calc(100svh - 96px));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sao-deep-navy, var(--sao-navy-2)), var(--sao-navy) 68%, var(--sao-teal-dark));
}

.dss-sao-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
}

.dss-sao-hero-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 34%;
  filter: saturate(1.08) contrast(1.12);
}

.dss-sao-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(3, 20, 33, .98) 0%, rgba(6, 27, 46, .96) 36%, rgba(6, 71, 74, .78) 62%, rgba(3, 20, 33, .44) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 20, 33, .18) 0%, rgba(3, 20, 33, .86) 100%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(204, 32, 39, .16) 0%, transparent 36%);
}

.dss-sao-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, .035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .026) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000 0%, #000 44%, transparent 82%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000 0%, #000 44%, transparent 82%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.dss-sao-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  padding: 62px 0 70px 26px;
  max-width: 1180px;
}

.dss-sao-hero-content::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 78px;
  bottom: 78px;
  width: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--sao-red), var(--sao-sama-blue));
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(204, 32, 39, .34);
}

.dss-sao-hero-logos {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.dss-sao-hero-logos span {
  width: 152px;
  height: 56px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .28);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.dss-sao-hero-logos img {
  max-height: 34px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.dss-sao-hero-logos b {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--sao-red);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .24);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.dss-sao-eyebrow,
.dss-sao-section-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--sao-red);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.dss-sao-section-kicker::before {
  content: "";
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sao-red), var(--sao-sama-blue));
}

.dss-sao-hero h1 {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-size: 60px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.03;
  text-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, .54);
}

.dss-sao-hero-lead {
  max-width: 760px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88) !important;
  font-size: 18.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.dss-sao-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.dss-sao-hero-proof {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 38px;
}

.dss-sao-hero-proof div {
  position: relative;
  width: 224px;
  min-height: 104px;
  padding: 18px 18px 18px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .14), rgba(255, 255, 255, .08));
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 169, 224, .22);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 8px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, .2);
}

.dss-sao-hero-proof div::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  top: 18px;
  width: 34px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--sao-sama-blue);
  opacity: .82;
}

.dss-sao-hero-proof strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-size: 23px;
  line-height: 1.14;
}

.dss-sao-hero-proof span {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .74);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.dss-sao-section {
  padding: 88px 0;
  scroll-margin-top: 88px;
}

.dss-sao-section-head {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 44px;
  text-align: center;
}

.dss-sao-section-head .dss-sao-section-kicker {
  justify-content: center;
}

.dss-sao-section-head h2 {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.dss-sao-section-head p:last-child {
  color: var(--sao-muted);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.68;
  text-align: center;
}

.dss-sao-intro {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--sao-soft) 100%);
}

.dss-sao-partnership-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.dss-sao-partner-card,
.dss-sao-feature-card,
.dss-sao-industry-card,
.dss-sao-timeline-item,
.dss-sao-why-card,
.dss-sao-form-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(6, 19, 38, .1);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--sao-white);
  box-shadow: var(--sao-shadow-soft);
}

.dss-sao-feature-card,
.dss-sao-industry-card,
.dss-sao-why-card {
  height: 100%;
}

.dss-sao-partner-card {
  position: relative;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--sao-sama-blue);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dss-sao-partner-media {
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(1.04) contrast(1.06);
}

.dss-sao-partner-body {
  padding: 28px 26px;
}

.dss-sao-partner-logo {
  width: 150px;
  height: 54px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.dss-sao-partner-logo img {
  max-height: 42px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.dss-sao-partner-body h3,
.dss-sao-feature-card h3,
.dss-sao-industry-body h3,
.dss-sao-timeline-item h3,
.dss-sao-why-card h3,
.dss-sao-form-card h3,
.dss-sao-contact-panel h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.dss-sao-partner-body ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.dss-sao-partner-body li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--sao-ink);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.dss-sao-partner-body li::before {
  content: "";
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  margin-top: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sao-red);
}

.dss-sao-intro-band {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding: 26px 28px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sao-navy) 0%, var(--sao-teal-dark) 100%);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--sao-shadow);
}

.dss-sao-intro-band span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: rgba(18, 169, 224, .9);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.dss-sao-intro-band strong {
  display: block;
  max-width: 760px;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.dss-sao-offer {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f7f9fb 100%);
}

.dss-sao-card-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 22px;
}

.dss-sao-card-grid-3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.dss-sao-feature-card,
.dss-sao-why-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 28px 26px 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
}

.dss-sao-icon {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  background: rgba(18, 169, 224, .1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 169, 224, .2);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 19px;
}

.dss-sao-feature-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sao-red), var(--sao-sama-blue), var(--sao-teal));
}

.dss-sao-why-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sao-red), var(--sao-teal));
}

.dss-sao-feature-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -34px;
  top: -34px;
  width: 86px;
  height: 86px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(6, 19, 38, .08);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.dss-sao-feature-card:hover,
.dss-sao-why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(204, 32, 39, .24);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 54px rgba(6, 19, 38, .14);
}

.dss-sao-feature-card .dss-sao-icon {
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sao-navy), var(--sao-teal));
  border-color: rgba(204, 32, 39, .24);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(6, 19, 38, .16);
}

.dss-sao-feature-card:hover .dss-sao-icon,
.dss-sao-why-card:hover .dss-sao-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sao-red), var(--sao-red-dark));
}

.dss-sao-feature-card p,
.dss-sao-why-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.dss-sao-industries {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #f1f5f7 0%, #ffffff 100%);
}

.dss-sao-industry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}

.dss-sao-industry-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--sao-red);
  transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
}

.dss-sao-industry-media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  height: auto;
  background: var(--sao-navy);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dss-sao-industry-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 20, 33, .04) 0%, rgba(3, 20, 33, .64) 100%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(18, 169, 224, .24), transparent 54%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.dss-sao-industry-media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sao-red), var(--sao-sama-blue));
}

.dss-sao-industry-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 48%;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}

.dss-sao-industry-card:hover .dss-sao-industry-media img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.dss-sao-industry-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(204, 32, 39, .34);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 58px rgba(6, 19, 38, .16);
}

.dss-sao-industry-body {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 22px;
}

.dss-sao-industry-title {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 42px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.dss-sao-industry-title span {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sao-navy), var(--sao-teal));
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 169, 224, .24);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.dss-sao-industry-body h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 19px;
}

.dss-sao-industry-body p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.56;
}

.dss-sao-industry-body ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  align-content: flex-start;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.dss-sao-industry-body li {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 28px;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  background: rgba(18, 169, 224, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 169, 224, .16);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.dss-sao-process {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 0%, rgba(18, 169, 224, .14), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 12%, rgba(204, 32, 39, .1), transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sao-navy) 0%, #082035 68%, var(--sao-navy-2) 100%);
  color: var(--sao-white);
}

.dss-sao-process .dss-sao-section-head h2,
.dss-sao-process .dss-sao-section-head p:last-child {
  color: var(--sao-white);
}

.dss-sao-process .dss-sao-section-head p:last-child {
  opacity: .78;
}

.dss-sao-timeline {
  max-width: 920px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.dss-sao-timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .97);
}

.dss-sao-step-number {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe08a, var(--sao-gold));
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(217, 164, 65, .22);
}

.dss-sao-timeline-item p {
  font-size: 14px;
}

.dss-sao-why {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--sao-soft) 100%);
}

.dss-sao-why-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.dss-sao-why-image {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 520px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--sao-shadow);
}

.dss-sao-why-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.dss-sao-why-caption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 22px;
  right: 22px;
  bottom: 22px;
  padding: 18px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: rgba(6, 19, 38, .9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.dss-sao-why-caption strong,
.dss-sao-why-caption span {
  display: block;
}

.dss-sao-why-caption strong {
  font-size: 18px;
}

.dss-sao-why-caption span {
  margin-top: 5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .74);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.dss-sao-why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.dss-sao-contact {
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 10%, rgba(18, 169, 224, .14), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 96% 8%, rgba(204, 32, 39, .1), transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sao-navy) 0%, var(--sao-teal-dark) 64%, #052e2d 100%);
}

/* Contact section header (eyebrow + h2 + body | trust list) */
.dss-sao-contact-hd {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  padding-bottom: 30px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
}

.dss-sao-contact-hd .dss-sao-section-kicker {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.dss-sao-contact-hd h2 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.dss-sao-contact-hd > div > p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .76);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Contact grid (left: office story | right: compact action) */
.dss-sao-contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.55fr) minmax(280px, .65fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: start;
}

.dss-sao-contact-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.dss-sao-office-story {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .09);
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 169, 224, .24);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--sao-sama-blue);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
}

.dss-sao-office-story-head {
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
}

.dss-sao-office-story-head span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  width: fit-content;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: rgba(204, 32, 39, .9);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.dss-sao-office-story-head strong {
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.22;
}

.dss-sao-office-story-head p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .78);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.dss-sao-office-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 10px;
}

.dss-sao-office-shot {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 128px;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--sao-navy);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

.dss-sao-office-shot.is-featured {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  min-height: 236px;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.dss-sao-office-shot::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  height: 58%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(3, 14, 33, .84) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.dss-sao-office-shot img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  filter: saturate(1.04) contrast(1.04);
}

.dss-sao-office-shot.is-featured img {
  object-position: center 45%;
}

.dss-sao-office-shot figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  bottom: 10px;
  z-index: 2;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .48);
}

.dss-sao-office-proof {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 14px;
  background: rgba(6, 19, 38, .68);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 8px;
  list-style: none;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.dss-sao-office-proof li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.dss-sao-office-proof li i {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 9px;
}

/* Office image card */
.dss-sao-contact-visual {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 440px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(0, 0, 0, .38);
  border: 1px solid rgba(204, 32, 39, .22);
}

/* Red + teal top accent bar */
.dss-sao-contact-visual::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sao-red) 0%, var(--sao-sama-blue) 100%);
  z-index: 4;
}

/* Dark gradient overlay */
.dss-sao-contact-visual::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(3, 14, 33, .97) 0%, rgba(3, 14, 33, .74) 42%, rgba(3, 14, 33, .18) 68%, transparent 100%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(204, 32, 39, .14) 0%, transparent 40%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.dss-sao-contact-visual picture {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.dss-sao-contact-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 25%;
}

/* Tripoli badge */
.dss-sao-office-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  left: 18px;
  z-index: 5;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .4px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(204, 32, 39, .48);
}

/* Bottom overlay content */
.dss-sao-office-foot {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 5;
  padding: 28px 20px 20px;
}

.dss-sao-office-foot > p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .92);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Trust mini-card on image */
.dss-sao-office-trust {
  display: grid;
  gap: 9px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 13px 15px;
  background: rgba(6, 19, 38, .78);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 8px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  list-style: none;
}

.dss-sao-office-trust li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.dss-sao-office-trust li i {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-size: 9px;
}

/* Trust points (in section header) */
.dss-sao-trust-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 24px 0 32px;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.dss-sao-trust-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.dss-sao-trust-icon {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 10px;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* Form note below submit */
.dss-sao-form-note {
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--sao-muted);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.dss-sao-contact-copy h2 {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.dss-sao-contact-copy > p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .78);
  font-size: 16px;
}

.dss-sao-contact-panel {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 169, 224, .22);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.dss-sao-contact-panel h3 {
  color: var(--sao-white);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.dss-sao-contact-panel p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.dss-sao-contact-panel a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  width: fit-content;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .86);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.dss-sao-contact-panel a:hover {
  color: var(--sao-sama-blue);
}

.dss-sao-contact-panel i {
  width: 18px;
  color: var(--sao-red);
  text-align: center;
}

.dss-sao-enquiry-card {
  position: sticky;
  top: 98px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 26px;
  color: var(--sao-ink);
  background: var(--sao-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6, 19, 38, .1);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 58px rgba(3, 9, 20, .22);
}

.dss-sao-enquiry-card > h3,
.dss-sao-enquiry-card > p,
.dss-sao-enquiry-card > form {
  display: none;
}

.dss-sao-enquiry-content {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.dss-sao-enquiry-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  width: fit-content;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.dss-sao-enquiry-content h3,
.dss-sao-modal-head h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.22;
}

.dss-sao-enquiry-content p,
.dss-sao-modal-head p {
  color: var(--sao-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.dss-sao-enquiry-content .dss-sao-form-note {
  margin-top: -2px;
}

.dss-sao-form-card {
  padding: 36px 32px;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--sao-red);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 58px rgba(3, 9, 20, .24);
  background: var(--sao-white);
}

.dss-sao-form-card > h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
}

.dss-sao-form-card > p {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.dss-sao-alert {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  color: #14532d;
  background: #dcfce7;
  border: 1px solid #86efac;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.dss-sao-flabel {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.dss-sao-flabel span,
.dss-sao-ferror {
  color: var(--sao-danger);
}

.dss-sao-finput {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 12px 13px;
  color: var(--sao-ink);
  background: var(--sao-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sao-line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--sao-body-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}

textarea.dss-sao-finput {
  min-height: 132px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.dss-sao-finput:focus {
  border-color: var(--sao-red);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(204, 32, 39, .12);
}

.dss-sao-ferror {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.dss-sao-submit {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 52px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sao-red) 0%, var(--sao-red-dark) 100%);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 900;
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(204, 32, 39, .28);
}

.dss-sao-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sao-red-dark) 0%, #7f1218 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(204, 32, 39, .38);
}

body.dss-sao-modal-lock {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dss-sao-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 99999;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .2s ease, visibility .2s ease;
}

.dss-sao-modal.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.dss-sao-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(3, 14, 33, .76);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.dss-sao-modal-dialog {
  position: relative;
  width: min(720px, 100%);
  max-height: calc(100svh - 40px);
  overflow: auto;
  padding: 32px;
  background: var(--sao-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .28);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 34px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, .42);
  transform: translateY(12px) scale(.98);
  transition: transform .2s ease;
}

.dss-sao-modal.is-open .dss-sao-modal-dialog {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.dss-sao-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  background: var(--sao-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--sao-line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.dss-sao-modal-close:hover {
  color: var(--sao-white);
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-color: var(--sao-red);
}

.dss-sao-modal-head {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding-right: 42px;
}

.dss-sao-footer {
  padding: 46px 0 30px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .78);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, #030914 0%, var(--sao-navy) 58%, #06202f 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  font-family: var(--sao-body-font);
}

.dss-sao-footer-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 22px;
  padding-bottom: 26px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
}

.dss-sao-footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.dss-sao-footer-brand img {
  width: 132px;
  height: 44px;
  object-fit: contain;
  padding: 7px 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .96);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.dss-sao-footer-brand span {
  width: 1px;
  height: 34px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
}

.dss-sao-footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 26px;
  padding: 28px 0;
}

.dss-sao-footer-grid div {
  display: grid;
  gap: 9px;
  align-content: start;
}

.dss-sao-footer-grid h3 {
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.dss-sao-footer-grid a,
.dss-sao-footer-grid span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.dss-sao-footer-grid a:hover {
  color: var(--sao-sama-blue);
}

.dss-sao-footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .58);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.dss-sao-mobile-cta {
  display: none;
}

.dss-sao-page.is-animated .dss-sao-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity .55s ease, transform .55s ease;
}

.dss-sao-page.is-animated .dss-sao-reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .dss-sao-page.is-animated .dss-sao-reveal,
  .dss-sao-page.is-animated .dss-sao-reveal.is-visible,
  .dss-sao-btn,
  .dss-sao-industry-media img,
  .dss-sao-feature-card,
  .dss-sao-industry-card,
  .dss-sao-why-card,
  .dss-sao-submit {
    transition: none;
    transform: none;
  }

  .dss-sao-modal,
  .dss-sao-modal-dialog {
    transition: none;
    transform: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .dss-sao-hero h1 {
    font-size: 50px;
  }

  .dss-sao-industry-grid,
  .dss-sao-card-grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .dss-sao-contact-hd {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .dss-sao-contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .dss-sao-enquiry-card {
    position: static;
  }

  .dss-sao-contact-visual {
    min-height: 320px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .dss-sao-section {
    padding: 64px 0;
  }

  .dss-sao-section-head h2,
  .dss-sao-contact-copy h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .dss-sao-partnership-grid,
  .dss-sao-why-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .dss-sao-why-image {
    min-height: 420px;
  }

  .dss-sao-footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .dss-sao-topbar-inner {
    min-height: 64px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .dss-sao-top-brand {
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .dss-sao-top-brand img:first-child {
    width: 108px;
    height: 36px;
  }

  .dss-sao-top-brand img:last-child {
    width: 78px;
    height: 36px;
  }

  .dss-sao-brand-divider {
    height: 28px;
  }

  .dss-sao-top-phone {
    display: none;
  }

  .dss-sao-btn-sm {
    min-height: 38px;
    padding: 10px 13px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .dss-sao-hero {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .dss-sao-hero::before {
    background:
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(3, 9, 20, .97), rgba(6, 19, 38, .88)),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 9, 20, .22), rgba(3, 9, 20, .76));
  }

  .dss-sao-hero-content {
    padding: 44px 0 52px;
  }

  .dss-sao-hero-content::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .dss-sao-hero-logos {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .dss-sao-hero-logos span {
    width: 132px;
    height: 50px;
  }

  .dss-sao-hero h1 {
    font-size: 36px;
    line-height: 1.08;
  }

  .dss-sao-hero-lead {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .dss-sao-hero-actions .dss-sao-btn {
    width: 100%;
    white-space: normal;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .dss-sao-hero-proof {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    margin-top: 26px;
  }

  .dss-sao-hero-proof div {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .dss-sao-card-grid-3,
  .dss-sao-industry-grid,
  .dss-sao-why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .dss-sao-intro-band {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 22px;
  }

  .dss-sao-intro-band .dss-sao-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .dss-sao-timeline-item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 22px;
  }

  .dss-sao-contact-hd {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .dss-sao-contact-visual {
    min-height: 280px;
  }

  .dss-sao-contact-panel a {
    width: 100%;
    word-break: break-word;
  }

  .dss-sao-form-card {
    padding: 26px 20px;
  }

  .dss-sao-enquiry-card {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }

  .dss-sao-modal {
    padding: 12px;
  }

  .dss-sao-modal-dialog {
    max-height: calc(100svh - 24px);
    padding: 26px 18px 22px;
  }

  .dss-sao-modal-head {
    padding-right: 44px;
  }

  .dss-sao-section {
    padding: 54px 0;
  }

  .dss-sao-section-head {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .dss-sao-feature-card,
  .dss-sao-why-card,
  .dss-sao-timeline-item {
    padding: 22px;
  }

  .dss-sao-footer {
    padding: 36px 0 24px;
  }

  .dss-sao-footer-top,
  .dss-sao-footer-bottom {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .dss-sao-footer-top .dss-sao-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .dss-sao-footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
  }

  .dss-sao-mobile-cta {
    position: fixed;
    left: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    bottom: 14px;
    z-index: 60;
    display: block;
  }

  .dss-sao-mobile-cta a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 50px;
    color: var(--sao-white);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sao-red) 0%, var(--sao-red-dark) 100%);
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(6, 19, 38, .26), 0 10px 24px rgba(204, 32, 39, .26);
    font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 900;
  }

  body.dss-sao-shell {
    padding-bottom: 66px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .dss-sao-container {
    width: min(100% - 24px, 1180px);
  }

  .dss-sao-top-brand img:first-child {
    width: 96px;
  }

  .dss-sao-top-brand img:last-child {
    width: 68px;
  }

  .dss-sao-btn-sm {
    width: 40px;
    min-width: 40px;
    padding-inline: 0;
    gap: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-size: 0;
  }

  .dss-sao-btn-sm i {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .dss-sao-hero h1 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .dss-sao-section-head h2,
  .dss-sao-contact-copy h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}

/* Hero subheadline */
.dss-sao-hero-sub {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: rgba(18, 169, 224, .88);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* 10-industry tags row */
.dss-sao-industry-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.dss-sao-ind-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  background: var(--sao-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6, 19, 38, .1);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(6, 19, 38, .06);
  transition: border-color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}

.dss-sao-ind-tag i {
  color: var(--sao-red);
  font-size: 12px;
}

.dss-sao-ind-tag:hover {
  border-color: rgba(204, 32, 39, .24);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(6, 19, 38, .1);
}

/* Process step bullet list */
.dss-sao-step-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.dss-sao-step-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--sao-ink);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.dss-sao-step-list li::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  margin-top: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sao-red);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .dss-sao-hero-sub {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .dss-sao-hero-sub {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

/* Standalone body layout — replaces Bootstrap d-flex/flex-column/min-vh-100 */
body.dss-sao-shell {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

body.dss-sao-shell .dss-sao-page {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}

/* <picture> wrapper — prevent layout disruption */
.dss-sao-hero-bg picture,
.dss-sao-industry-media picture,
.dss-sao-why-image picture {
  display: contents;
}

.dss-sao-partner-card picture {
  display: block;
}

/* Form grid — replaces Bootstrap .row .col-md-6 .col-12 .g-3 */
.dss-sao-form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}

.dss-sao-form-full {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .dss-sao-form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Hide DSS logo while header is still transparent (reappears once header scrolls/floats) */
body.transparent-header .header:not(.floating_menu) .logo {
  display: none;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   EMPLOYER ENQUIRY — redesigned premium section
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

/* Centred heading block */
.dss-sao-eq-head {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 52px;
  text-align: center;
}

.dss-sao-eq-head .dss-sao-section-kicker {
  justify-content: center;
}

.dss-sao-eq-head h2 {
  margin: 10px 0 14px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.dss-sao-eq-head > p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Outer two-column body: masonry gallery | right panel */
.dss-sao-eq-body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 360px;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* ── Masonry gallery ───────────────────────────── */
.dss-sao-eq-masonry {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  height: 540px;
}

/* Large hero image */
.dss-sao-eq-main-fig {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, .42);
  border: 1px solid rgba(204, 32, 39, .22);
}

/* Red-to-blue accent bar at top */
.dss-sao-eq-main-fig::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sao-red) 0%, var(--sao-sama-blue) 100%);
  z-index: 4;
}

/* Dark gradient — bottom half only, for text legibility */
.dss-sao-eq-main-fig::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    rgba(3, 14, 33, .96) 0%,
    rgba(3, 14, 33, .55) 38%,
    transparent 62%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.dss-sao-eq-main-fig img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

/* Overlay: badge + title + sub */
.dss-sao-eq-main-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 5;
  padding: 20px 22px 24px;
}

.dss-sao-eq-red-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 6px 13px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 16px rgba(204, 32, 39, .44);
}

.dss-sao-eq-main-overlay h3 {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.22;
}

.dss-sao-eq-main-overlay p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .84);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Small image column (3 stacked) */
.dss-sao-eq-small-stack {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  height: 100%;
}

.dss-sao-eq-small-fig {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, .32);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
}

/* Bottom fade for caption legibility */
.dss-sao-eq-small-fig::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  height: 52%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(3, 14, 33, .82) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.dss-sao-eq-small-fig img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.04);
}

.dss-sao-eq-small-fig figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 8px;
  left: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  z-index: 2;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .52);
}

/* ── Right panel ───────────────────────────────── */
.dss-sao-eq-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Trust points list */
.dss-sao-eq-trust {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 20px;
  list-style: none;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.dss-sao-eq-trust li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .92);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.38;
}

.dss-sao-eq-trust-icon {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-size: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(204, 32, 39, .36);
}

/* CTA card — white card with red top border */
.dss-sao-eq-cta-card {
  padding: 26px;
  background: var(--sao-white);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .32);
}

.dss-sao-eq-cta-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.22;
}

.dss-sao-eq-cta-card > p {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--sao-muted);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Note below submit button */
.dss-sao-eq-note {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--sao-muted);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ── Responsive: 1024–1199px ───────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .dss-sao-eq-body {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-masonry {
    height: 480px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-head h2 {
    font-size: 34px;
  }
}

/* ── Responsive: 900–1023px ────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .dss-sao-eq-body {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-masonry {
    height: 420px;
  }
}

/* ── Responsive: 640–899px ─────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 899px) {
  .dss-sao-eq-head h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-masonry {
    height: 360px;
    grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  }
}

/* ── Responsive: up to 639px (mobile) ──────────── */
@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .dss-sao-eq-head {
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-head h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-head > p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
  }

  /* Stack masonry: large image on top, small images below as a row */
  .dss-sao-eq-masonry {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    height: auto;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-main-fig {
    height: 260px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-small-stack {
    grid-template-rows: none;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 8px;
    height: 110px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-small-fig figcaption {
    font-size: 10px;
  }
}

/* DSS transparent header overrides — hero fills full viewport, content clears the 90px header */
.transparent-header .dss-sao-hero {
  min-height: min(670px, 100svh);
}

.transparent-header .dss-sao-hero-content {
  padding-top: 120px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .transparent-header .dss-sao-hero-content {
    padding-top: 100px;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   EMPLOYER ENQUIRY — unified redesign (v2)
   Left: image composition  |  Right: single unified panel
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Outer two-column wrapper */
.dss-sao-eq-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 430px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* ─── Left: image composition ───────────────────────── */

.dss-sao-eq-visual {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 560px;
}

/* Hero image spans both rows */
.dss-sao-eq-hero-img {
  grid-row: 1 / 3;
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .42);
}

/* Red-to-blue accent bar */
.dss-sao-eq-hero-img::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sao-red) 0%, var(--sao-sama-blue) 100%);
  z-index: 4;
}

/* Dark bottom gradient — text only zone */
.dss-sao-eq-hero-img::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    rgba(3, 14, 33, .93) 0%,
    rgba(3, 14, 33, .44) 38%,
    transparent 64%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.dss-sao-eq-hero-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

/* Overlay text at bottom of hero image */
.dss-sao-eq-hero-cap {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 5;
  padding: 18px 20px 22px;
}

.dss-sao-eq-img-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(204, 32, 39, .44);
}

.dss-sao-eq-hero-cap p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .84);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Supporting images (right column, stacked) */
.dss-sao-eq-sup-img {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .34);
}

.dss-sao-eq-sup-img::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 50%, rgba(3, 14, 33, .5) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.dss-sao-eq-sup-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.04);
}

/* ─── Right: unified panel ──────────────────────────── */

.dss-sao-eq-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(3, 14, 33, .55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}

/* ── Heading area ── */
.dss-sao-eq-panel-head {
  padding: 30px 28px 26px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
}

/* Eyebrow */
.dss-sao-eq-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 13px;
  color: var(--sao-red);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .7px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.dss-sao-eq-eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 99px;
}

.dss-sao-eq-panel-head h2 {
  margin: 0 0 11px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.18;
}

.dss-sao-eq-panel-head > p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ── Trust points ── */
.dss-sao-eq-panel-trust {
  display: grid;
  gap: 11px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  list-style: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
}

.dss-sao-eq-panel-trust li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.38;
}

.dss-sao-eq-panel-trust li i {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(204, 32, 39, .2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(204, 32, 39, .45);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #f87171;
  font-size: 7.5px;
}

/* ── Contact details (secondary) ── */
.dss-sao-eq-panel-contacts {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 28px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
}

.dss-sao-eq-panel-contacts a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .52);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition: color .18s ease;
}

.dss-sao-eq-panel-contacts a:hover {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9);
}

.dss-sao-eq-panel-contacts a i {
  width: 14px;
  color: rgba(204, 32, 39, .65);
  font-size: 11px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── CTA block (dominant, flex-grow fills remaining space) ── */
.dss-sao-eq-panel-cta {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 24px 28px 28px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .22);
}

.dss-sao-eq-panel-cta strong {
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.28;
}

.dss-sao-eq-panel-cta > p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .58);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Push button to the bottom of the CTA area */
.dss-sao-eq-panel-cta .dss-sao-submit {
  margin-top: auto;
}

.dss-sao-eq-cta-note {
  text-align: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ─── Responsive ────────────────────────────────────── */

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .dss-sao-eq-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 390px;
    gap: 36px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-visual {
    min-height: 500px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-panel-head h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .dss-sao-eq-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-visual {
    min-height: 420px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-panel {
    max-width: 620px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .dss-sao-eq-visual {
    min-height: 340px;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-panel-head {
    padding: 24px 22px 20px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-panel-head h2 {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-panel-trust,
  .dss-sao-eq-panel-contacts {
    padding-left: 22px;
    padding-right: 22px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-panel-cta {
    padding: 20px 22px 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  /* Stack: hero full-width on top, two supporting images side by side below */
  .dss-sao-eq-visual {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 1fr auto;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-hero-img {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    grid-row: 1;
    height: 220px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq-sup-img {
    height: 110px;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   EMPLOYER ENQUIRY — gallery + unified panel (final)
   Left: static image gallery  |  Right: white CTA panel
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Outer two-column wrapper */
.dss-sao-gal-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* ── Left gallery column ─────────────────────────────── */

.dss-sao-gal-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* Main hero image */
.dss-sao-gal-main {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  height: 380px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, .46);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  cursor: zoom-in;
  outline: none;
}

/* Red-to-blue accent bar */
.dss-sao-gal-main::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sao-red) 0%, var(--sao-sama-blue) 100%);
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Dark gradient overlay — bottom half */
.dss-sao-gal-main::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    rgba(3, 14, 33, .97) 0%,
    rgba(3, 14, 33, .52) 42%,
    transparent 68%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.dss-sao-gal-main img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}

.dss-sao-gal-main:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay: badge + caption text */
.dss-sao-gal-main-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 5;
  padding: 20px 22px 24px;
}

.dss-sao-gal-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 6px 13px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 16px rgba(204, 32, 39, .46);
}

.dss-sao-gal-main-overlay p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .84);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  text-align: left;
}

/* Zoom hint — fades in on hover/focus */
.dss-sao-gal-zoom-hint {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  z-index: 5;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(6, 19, 38, .74);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .2s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.dss-sao-gal-main:hover .dss-sao-gal-zoom-hint,
.dss-sao-gal-main:focus .dss-sao-gal-zoom-hint,
.dss-sao-gal-thumb:hover .dss-sao-gal-zoom-hint,
.dss-sao-gal-thumb:focus .dss-sao-gal-zoom-hint {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Thumbnail grid — row 1: 3 images, row 2: 1 image spanning 2 cols */
.dss-sao-gal-thumbs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
}

/* 4th thumbnail: span 2 cols, centred in row 2 */
.dss-sao-gal-thumb:nth-child(4) {
  grid-column: 1 / span 2;
}

.dss-sao-gal-thumb {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, .36);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  cursor: zoom-in;
  outline: none;
}

/* Bottom gradient for caption legibility */
.dss-sao-gal-thumb::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 46%, rgba(3, 14, 33, .78) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.dss-sao-gal-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}

.dss-sao-gal-thumb:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

.dss-sao-gal-thumb figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 8px;
  left: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  z-index: 2;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .54);
}

/* ── Right: unified white CTA panel ─────────────────── */

.dss-sao-gal-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--sao-white);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, .4);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}

/* Panel heading area */
.dss-sao-gal-panel-head {
  padding: 28px 26px 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sao-line);
}

/* Small eyebrow label */
.dss-sao-gal-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--sao-red);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .7px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.dss-sao-gal-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 99px;
}

.dss-sao-gal-panel-head h2 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.18;
}

.dss-sao-gal-panel-head > p {
  color: var(--sao-muted);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  text-align: left;
}

/* Trust points */
.dss-sao-gal-trust {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 18px 26px;
  list-style: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sao-line);
}

.dss-sao-gal-trust li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
  color: var(--sao-ink);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.38;
}

.dss-sao-gal-trust li i {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-size: 8px;
}

/* Contact links */
.dss-sao-gal-contacts {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 26px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sao-line);
}

.dss-sao-gal-contacts a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  color: var(--sao-muted);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.38;
  transition: color .18s ease;
}

.dss-sao-gal-contacts a:hover {
  color: var(--sao-navy);
}

.dss-sao-gal-contacts a i {
  width: 14px;
  color: var(--sao-red);
  font-size: 11px;
  text-align: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* CTA area */
.dss-sao-gal-cta {
  padding: 20px 26px 26px;
}

/* Note below the submit button */
.dss-sao-gal-cta-note {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--sao-muted);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ── Gallery lightbox ────────────────────────────────── */

.dss-sao-lb {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px 64px;
  background: rgba(3, 8, 22, .92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .25s ease, visibility .25s ease;
}

.dss-sao-lb.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.dss-sao-lb-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  cursor: zoom-out;
}

.dss-sao-lb-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .22);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: background .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}

.dss-sao-lb-close:hover {
  background: var(--sao-red);
  border-color: var(--sao-red);
}

.dss-sao-lb-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: background .18s ease;
}

.dss-sao-lb-nav:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .24);
}

.dss-sao-lb-prev { left: 16px; }
.dss-sao-lb-next { right: 16px; }

.dss-sao-lb-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: min(1040px, 100%);
}

.dss-sao-lb-img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: calc(100svh - 120px);
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, .64);
}

.dss-sao-lb-cap {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.dss-sao-lb-count {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .42);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── Gallery responsive ──────────────────────────────── */

/* 1199px: narrow panel */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .dss-sao-gal-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
    gap: 36px;
  }

  .dss-sao-gal-main {
    height: 340px;
  }
}

/* 1023px: stack single column */
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .dss-sao-gal-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .dss-sao-gal-panel {
    position: static;
    max-width: 560px;
  }

  .dss-sao-gal-main {
    height: 320px;
  }
}

/* 767px: tighter panel padding */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .dss-sao-gal-main {
    height: 280px;
  }

  .dss-sao-gal-panel-head {
    padding: 22px 20px 18px;
  }

  .dss-sao-gal-panel-head h2 {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  .dss-sao-gal-trust,
  .dss-sao-gal-contacts,
  .dss-sao-gal-cta {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  .dss-sao-lb {
    padding: 16px 52px;
  }
}

/* 575px: mobile — horizontal scroll thumbnails */
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .dss-sao-gal-main {
    height: 240px;
  }

  .dss-sao-gal-main-overlay p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
  }

  .dss-sao-gal-thumbs {
    display: flex;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    gap: 8px;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .dss-sao-gal-thumbs::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .dss-sao-gal-thumb {
    flex: 0 0 160px;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
  }

  /* reset the desktop grid-column span inside flex scroll */
  .dss-sao-gal-thumb:nth-child(4) {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .dss-sao-lb {
    padding: 14px 44px;
  }

  .dss-sao-lb-nav {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .dss-sao-lb-prev { left: 6px; }
  .dss-sao-lb-next { right: 6px; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   EMPLOYER ENQUIRY v3 — Premium gallery + unified CTA panel
   Left 60%: hero image + 2×2 grid  |  Right 40%: white panel
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Section heading (white on dark bg) ─────────────────── */

.dss-sao-eq2-head {
  max-width: 740px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
  text-align: center;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-head .dss-sao-section-kicker {
  justify-content: center;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-head h2 {
  margin: 10px 0 16px;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-head > p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .66);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── Two-column body: 60% | 40% ─────────────────────────── */

.dss-sao-eq2-body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr;
  gap: 52px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* ── Left: gallery ─────────────────────────────────────── */

.dss-sao-eq2-gallery {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* Main hero image */
.dss-sao-eq2-main {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  height: 370px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, .48);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  cursor: zoom-in;
  outline: none;
}

/* Red-to-blue thin accent line at top */
.dss-sao-eq2-main::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sao-red) 0%, var(--sao-sama-blue) 100%);
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Dark gradient overlay — bottom half only */
.dss-sao-eq2-main::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    rgba(3, 14, 33, .96) 0%,
    rgba(3, 14, 33, .5)  44%,
    transparent          68%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-main img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform .45s ease;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-main:hover img,
.dss-sao-eq2-main:focus img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay text: badge + caption */
.dss-sao-eq2-main-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 5;
  padding: 20px 24px 26px;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-main-overlay p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .84);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  text-align: left;
}

/* Zoom hint visibility for eq2 containers */
.dss-sao-eq2-main:hover .dss-sao-gal-zoom-hint,
.dss-sao-eq2-main:focus .dss-sao-gal-zoom-hint,
.dss-sao-eq2-thumb:hover .dss-sao-gal-zoom-hint,
.dss-sao-eq2-thumb:focus .dss-sao-gal-zoom-hint {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* 2×2 grid of supporting images */
.dss-sao-eq2-thumbgrid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-thumb {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, .36);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  cursor: zoom-in;
  outline: none;
}

/* Bottom gradient for caption readability */
.dss-sao-eq2-thumb::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 44%, rgba(3, 14, 33, .8) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .38s ease;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-thumb:hover img,
.dss-sao-eq2-thumb:focus img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

.dss-sao-eq2-thumb figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 9px;
  left: 11px;
  right: 11px;
  z-index: 2;
  color: var(--sao-white);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .56);
}

/* ── Right: unified white CTA panel ─────────────────────── */

.dss-sao-eq2-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--sao-white);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 56px rgba(6, 19, 38, .22),
    0 2px 0 rgba(204, 32, 39, .12),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(6, 19, 38, .06);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}

/* Panel heading block */
.dss-sao-eq2-panel-head {
  padding: 30px 28px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sao-line);
}

/* Small eyebrow label */
.dss-sao-eq2-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  padding: 5px 12px 5px 0;
  color: var(--sao-red);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 22px;
  height: 2.5px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sao-red), rgba(204, 32, 39, .4));
  border-radius: 99px;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-panel-head h3 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--sao-navy);
  font-family: var(--sao-heading-font);
  font-size: 27px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.17;
  letter-spacing: -.3px;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-panel-head > p {
  color: var(--sao-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  text-align: left;
}

/* Support points — left-border row style */
.dss-sao-eq2-support {
  display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  list-style: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sao-line);
}

.dss-sao-eq2-support li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  color: var(--sao-ink);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.38;
  background: var(--sao-soft);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  transition: background .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-support li:hover {
  background: #eef2f6;
  border-left-color: var(--sao-red-dark);
}

/* Icon: plain small red check, no circle */
.dss-sao-eq2-support li i {
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: inline-block;
  background: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  color: var(--sao-red);
  font-size: 11px;
}

/* Contact details */
.dss-sao-eq2-contacts {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sao-line);
  background: #f7f9fb;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-contacts a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--sao-ink);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color .18s ease;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-contacts a:hover {
  color: var(--sao-red);
}

/* Icon: red circle badge */
.dss-sao-eq2-contacts a i {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  flex: 0 0 30px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(204, 32, 39, .1);
  color: var(--sao-red);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 11px;
  transition: background .18s ease, color .18s ease;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-contacts a:hover i {
  background: var(--sao-red);
  color: var(--sao-white);
}

/* CTA area — subtle gradient tint */
.dss-sao-eq2-cta {
  padding: 24px 28px 30px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f4f7fb 0%, var(--sao-white) 100%);
}

/* Stronger submit button inside the panel */
.dss-sao-eq2-cta .dss-sao-submit {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  min-height: 56px;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(204, 32, 39, .36), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .22) inset;
}

.dss-sao-eq2-cta .dss-sao-submit:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 22px 48px rgba(204, 32, 39, .48), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .24) inset;
}

/* Note below button */
.dss-sao-eq2-note {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 11px;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--sao-muted);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ── Responsive ─────────────────────────────────────────── */

/* 1199px: compress gap slightly */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .dss-sao-eq2-body {
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-head h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-main {
    height: 330px;
  }
}

/* 1023px: stack single column */
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .dss-sao-eq2-body {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-panel {
    position: static;
    max-width: 580px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-main {
    height: 310px;
  }
}

/* 767px: tighter panel padding */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .dss-sao-eq2-head {
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-head h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-main {
    height: 270px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-panel-head {
    padding: 22px 20px 18px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-panel-head h3 {
    font-size: 23px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-support,
  .dss-sao-eq2-cta {
    padding-left: 16px;
    padding-right: 16px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-contacts {
    padding-left: 16px;
    padding-right: 16px;
  }
}

/* 575px: mobile — horizontal scroll for thumbnails */
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .dss-sao-eq2-head h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-main {
    height: 230px;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-main-overlay p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
  }

  /* Switch 2×2 grid to snap-scroll row */
  .dss-sao-eq2-thumbgrid {
    display: flex;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    gap: 8px;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-thumbgrid::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .dss-sao-eq2-thumb {
    flex: 0 0 155px;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
  }
}

