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/* Clean freelancer-profile presentation */
.upwork-primary{background:var(--navy)!important;color:#fff!important;border-color:var(--navy)!important;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(10,61,112,.22)}
.upwork-primary:hover{background:var(--navy2)!important;border-color:var(--navy2)!important;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.header-upwork-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 15px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff;color:var(--navy)!important;border:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none;font-weight:850;white-space:nowrap}
.header-upwork-link:hover{border-color:var(--blue);color:var(--blue)!important}
.upwork-spotlight{width:min(1200px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:0 auto 38px;padding:0}
.upwork-spotlight-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px;padding:28px 32px;border-radius:24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(10,61,112,.07)}
.upwork-spotlight h2,.upwork-contact-option h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);margin:5px 0 9px}
.upwork-spotlight p,.upwork-contact-option p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);max-width:760px}
.upwork-kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--blue);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:13px}
.upwork-contact-option{width:min(1100px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:36px auto 76px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:26px;padding:28px 30px;border-radius:22px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .upwork-spotlight-inner,.upwork-contact-option{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
  .upwork-spotlight-inner .button,.upwork-contact-option .button{width:100%}
  .header-upwork-link{padding:9px 12px}
}

/* Header background and founder portrait */
.container.hero{
  width:100%;
  max-width:none;
  min-height:640px;
  padding:88px max(20px,calc((100% - var(--max))/2)) 76px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(2,24,42,.94) 0%,rgba(5,42,72,.86) 45%,rgba(10,61,112,.36) 100%),
    image-set(
      url("/assets/header-background.webp") type("image/webp"),
      url("/assets/header-background.jpg") type("image/jpeg")
    );
  background-size:cover;
  background-position:center right;
  color:white;
}
.hero .eyebrow,
.hero h1{
  color:white;
}
.hero .hero-copy,
.hero .supporting{
  color:#e2eef8;
}
.hero .upwork-tertiary{
  color:white;
  text-decoration-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);
}
.hero .button.primary {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  color: white;
}
.hero .button.secondary{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  color:white;
}
.hero-panel{
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(10,61,112,.88),rgba(6,42,78,.92));
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(0,18,34,.28);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
}
.founder-photo{
  width:180px;
  height:180px;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center 38%;
  border-radius:50%;
  border:5px solid white;
  box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(10,61,112,.18);
}
.founder-profile{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:240px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:26px;
  align-items:center;
}
.founder-photo-large{
  width:240px;
  height:240px;
  border-radius:24px;
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .container.hero{
    min-height:auto;
    background-position:65% center;
  }
  .founder-profile{
    grid-template-columns:180px minmax(0,1fr);
  }
  .founder-photo-large{
    width:180px;
    height:180px;
  }
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .container.hero{
    padding:64px 20px 58px;
    background-position:72% center;
  }
  .hero-panel{
    padding:26px;
  }
  .founder-profile{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  .founder-photo-large{
    width:170px;
    height:170px;
  }
}