@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Bricolage+Grotesque:opsz,wght@12..96,400;12..96,500;12..96,600;12..96,700;12..96,800&display=swap');

:root{--rm-rust:#a8451c;--rm-navy:#1e2c3f;--rm-cream:#fbf7f1;--rm-gold:#e8c66a;--rm-gold2:#cf9b34;}

body.rm-live{background:var(--rm-cream);font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;color:var(--rm-navy);}
body.rm-live h1,body.rm-live h2,body.rm-live h3,body.rm-live .rm-display{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif !important;}
body.rm-live .elementor-section-wrap > .elementor-section:first-child{margin-top:0;}

/* NAV */
.rm-nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:999;backdrop-filter:blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);background:rgba(251,247,241,.9)!important;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(30,44,63,.08);box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(30,44,63,.06);}
.rm-logo-text .elementor-heading-title{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif!important;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--rm-navy);}
.rm-logo-text .elementor-heading-title .rm-dot{color:var(--rm-rust);}
.rm-navlinks a{position:relative;color:#2b3a4d!important;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:10px;transition:all .18s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);}
.rm-navlinks a:hover{background:#f1e7d9;color:var(--rm-rust)!important;}
.rm-navcta a,a.rm-navcta{background:var(--rm-rust)!important;color:#fff!important;font-weight:700;border-radius:999px!important;box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(168,69,28,.28);transition:all .2s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);}
.rm-navcta a:hover,a.rm-navcta:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(168,69,28,.36);}

/* HERO */
.rm-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.rm-hero:before{content:'';position:absolute;right:-140px;top:14%;width:520px;height:520px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(232,198,106,.45),transparent 62%);filter:blur(20px);animation:rmPulse 7s ease-in-out infinite;pointer-events:none;}
.rm-hero:after{content:'';position:absolute;left:-90px;bottom:-90px;width:340px;height:340px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);animation:rmSpin 60s linear infinite;pointer-events:none;}
@keyframes rmPulse{0%,100%{transform:scale(1);opacity:.85}50%{transform:scale(1.12);opacity:1}}
@keyframes rmSpin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.rm-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.16);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);padding:7px 15px;border-radius:999px;color:#fff;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;}
.rm-badge .rm-pulse{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--rm-gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(232,198,106,.3);}
.rm-hero-h1{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,58px);line-height:1.05;text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(80,30,10,.25);margin:0 0 22px;}
.rm-hero-h1 .rm-em{font-style:italic;color:var(--rm-navy);text-shadow:0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.9),0 2px 14px rgba(255,255,255,.55);}
.rm-hero-sub{font-size:clamp(16px,2vw,20px);line-height:1.55;color:#fff;text-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(60,20,5,.45);max-width:540px;}
.rm-stat-num{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-size:30px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;line-height:1;}
.rm-stat-label{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);}
.rm-stat-div{width:1px;align-self:stretch;background:rgba(255,255,255,.25);}

/* BUTTONS */
a.rm-btn-dark,.rm-btn-dark a{background:var(--rm-navy)!important;color:#fff!important;font-weight:700!important;border-radius:999px!important;box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(20,33,47,.4);transition:all .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);}
a.rm-btn-dark:hover,.rm-btn-dark a:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(20,33,47,.48);}
a.rm-btn-ghost,.rm-btn-ghost a{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14)!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4)!important;color:#fff!important;font-weight:600!important;border-radius:999px!important;transition:all .22s;}
a.rm-btn-ghost:hover,.rm-btn-ghost a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.24)!important;transform:translateY(-2px);}

/* SECTIONS */
.rm-eyebrow .elementor-heading-title{color:var(--rm-rust);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:13px;}
.rm-h2 .elementor-heading-title{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif!important;font-weight:700;color:var(--rm-navy);font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,42px);line-height:1.1;}

/* MARQUEE */
.rm-marquee{overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;}
.rm-marquee .elementor-widget-container{display:inline-block;animation:rmMarquee 26s linear infinite;}
@keyframes rmMarquee{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* SERVICE CARDS */
.rm-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #efe6d8;border-radius:20px;transition:transform .25s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),box-shadow .25s;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(30,44,63,.04);height:100%;}
.rm-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 24px 48px rgba(30,44,63,.12);}
.rm-card-tag .elementor-heading-title{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;color:#fff;font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:16px;}
.rm-tag-rust .elementor-heading-title{background:var(--rm-rust);}
.rm-tag-navy .elementor-heading-title{background:var(--rm-navy);}
.rm-tag-gold .elementor-heading-title{background:var(--rm-gold2);}
.rm-card-num .elementor-heading-title{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#e7ddcf;font-size:34px;}
.rm-card-title .elementor-heading-title{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif!important;font-weight:700;color:var(--rm-navy);font-size:20px;}

/* PILLS */
.rm-pill .elementor-heading-title{display:inline-block;background:#f1e7d9;color:#7a4a2e;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid #e7d6c2;}

/* STEPS */
.rm-step{background:#fff;border-radius:20px;border:1px solid #efe6d8;height:100%;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(30,44,63,.04);}
.rm-step-n .elementor-heading-title{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--rm-rust),var(--rm-gold2));color:#fff;font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:22px;}

/* CTA BAND */
.rm-cta-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.rm-cta-h .elementor-heading-title{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif!important;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,40px);}
.rm-cta-sub .elementor-heading-title{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-weight:400;}

/* FOOTER */
.rm-footer .elementor-heading-title,.rm-footer p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);}
.rm-foot-logo .elementor-heading-title{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif!important;font-weight:800;color:#fff;font-size:22px;}
.rm-foot-logo .rm-dot{color:var(--rm-gold);}

/* reveal */
.rm-reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);}
.rm-reveal.rm-in{opacity:1;transform:none;}

/* ===== LEAD MAGNET ===== */
.rm-lead-eyebrow{display:inline-block;color:#e8c66a;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12.5px;margin-bottom:14px;}
.rm-lead-h{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,38px);line-height:1.12;margin:0 0 14px;}
.rm-lead-sub{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-size:17px;line-height:1.55;max-width:480px;margin:0 0 26px;}
.rm-benefit{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:13px;margin-bottom:15px;}
.rm-benefit .rm-check{flex:0 0 auto;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#e8c66a,#cf9b34);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#1e2c3f;font-weight:800;font-size:14px;margin-top:1px;box-shadow:0 4px 10px rgba(232,198,106,.3);}
.rm-benefit span.rm-bt{color:#f2ede6;font-size:16px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:500;}
.rm-lead-card{background:#fff;border-radius:22px;padding:32px 30px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(10,18,30,.35);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);}
.rm-lead-card .rm-lead-title{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:22px;color:#1e2c3f;}
.rm-lead-card .rm-lead-p{color:#6b6055;font-size:14.5px;margin:6px 0 20px;line-height:1.5;}
.rm-lead-form input{width:100%;padding:14px 16px;border:1.5px solid #e6ddcf;border-radius:12px;font-size:15px;color:#1e2c3f;background:#fdfbf7;margin-bottom:12px;transition:border-color .18s,box-shadow .18s;outline:none;font-family:inherit;}
.rm-lead-form input::placeholder{color:#a99e8e;}
.rm-lead-form input:focus{border-color:#a8451c;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(168,69,28,.12);background:#fff;}
.rm-lead-form button{width:100%;padding:15px 18px;border:none;border-radius:999px;background:#a8451c;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:16px;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(168,69,28,.3);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,background .2s;font-family:inherit;}
.rm-lead-form button:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:#97401a;box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(168,69,28,.4);}
.rm-lead-form button:disabled{opacity:.7;cursor:default;transform:none;}
.rm-lead-note{color:#9a8f7e;font-size:12.5px;text-align:center;margin-top:12px;}
.rm-lead-msg{font-size:15px;font-weight:600;text-align:center;padding:8px 0;}

/* ===== TEAM CAROUSEL ===== */
.rm-team-carousel{position:relative;width:100%;margin-top:32px;}
.rm-team-track{display:flex;gap:18px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;padding:6px 2px 16px;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scrollbar-width:none;}
.rm-team-track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
.rm-team-card{scroll-snap-align:start;flex:0 0 200px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #efe6d8;border-radius:18px;padding:26px 20px;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(30,44,63,.05);transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;}
.rm-team-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(30,44,63,.12);}
.rm-team-avatar{width:78px;height:78px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 14px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:26px;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(168,69,28,.22);}
.rm-team-name{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#1e2c3f;font-size:18px;}
.rm-team-role{color:#8a7d6e;font-size:12.5px;margin-top:4px;line-height:1.35;}
.rm-team-btn{position:absolute;top:38%;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:none;background:#fff;color:#a8451c;font-size:24px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(30,44,63,.15);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;z-index:5;transition:transform .2s,background .2s;}
.rm-team-btn:hover{transform:scale(1.08);background:#fff7ee;}
.rm-team-prev{left:-12px;}
.rm-team-next{right:-12px;}
@media(max-width:640px){.rm-team-btn{display:none;}}

/* ===== TEAM CAROUSEL (4-up, on CTA band) ===== */
.rm-team-4{margin-top:8px;}
.rm-team-4 .rm-team-card{flex:0 0 calc(25% - 13.5px);}
.rm-cta-team-h{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#fff;font-size:22px;text-align:center;margin-bottom:4px;}
@media(max-width:900px){.rm-team-4 .rm-team-card{flex:0 0 calc(50% - 9px);}}
@media(max-width:560px){.rm-team-4 .rm-team-card{flex:0 0 82%;}}

/* ===== PICTURE-BLOCK CAROUSEL (2x2) ===== */
.rm-pic-carousel{position:relative;width:100%;}
.rm-pic-grid{display:grid!important;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-template-rows:auto auto;grid-auto-columns:calc(50% - 9px);gap:16px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scrollbar-width:none;padding:2px 2px 8px;}
.rm-pic-grid::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
.rm-pic-grid > .elementor-element{scroll-snap-align:start;}
.rm-pic-block{background:#fff;border:1px solid #efe6d8;border-radius:16px;padding:10px;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(30,44,63,.06);transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;}
.rm-pic-block:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 36px rgba(30,44,63,.12);}
.rm-pic-block .elementor-widget-image{margin-bottom:8px;line-height:0;}
.rm-pic-block .elementor-widget-image img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;border-radius:11px;display:block;background:#efe6d8;}
.rm-pic-cap{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#1e2c3f;font-size:14.5px;text-align:center;padding:0 0 4px;}
.rm-pic-cap span{display:block;font-family:inherit;font-weight:500;color:#8a7d6e;font-size:12px;margin-top:2px;}
.rm-pic-btn{position:absolute;top:calc(50% - 20px);width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;border:none;background:#fff;color:#a8451c;font-size:22px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(30,44,63,.15);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;z-index:6;transition:transform .2s,background .2s;}
.rm-pic-btn:hover{transform:scale(1.08);background:#fff7ee;}
.rm-pic-prev{left:-14px;}
.rm-pic-next{right:-14px;}
@media(max-width:600px){.rm-pic-grid{grid-auto-columns:85%;}.rm-pic-btn{display:none;}}

/* ===== TEAM PICTURE CAROUSEL (4-up, CTA band, uploadable) ===== */
.rm-tpic-carousel{position:relative;width:100%;margin-top:6px;}
.rm-tpic-track{display:flex!important;gap:18px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scrollbar-width:none;padding:4px 2px 10px;flex-wrap:nowrap!important;}
.rm-tpic-track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
.rm-tpic-card{flex:0 0 calc(25% - 13.5px)!important;scroll-snap-align:start;background:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:12px;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(8,14,24,.22);transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;}
.rm-tpic-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(8,14,24,.32);}
.rm-tpic-card .elementor-widget-image{margin-bottom:9px;line-height:0;}
.rm-tpic-card .elementor-widget-image img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover;border-radius:13px;display:block;background:#e9dfce;}
.rm-tpic-cap{text-align:center;padding-bottom:2px;}
.rm-tpic-cap .n{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#1e2c3f;font-size:16px;}
.rm-tpic-cap .r{color:#8a7d6e;font-size:12px;margin-top:2px;}
.rm-tpic-btn{position:absolute;top:calc(50% - 21px);width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;border:none;background:#fff;color:#a8451c;font-size:23px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.25);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;z-index:6;transition:transform .2s,background .2s;}
.rm-tpic-btn:hover{transform:scale(1.08);background:#fff7ee;}
.rm-tpic-prev{left:-12px;}
.rm-tpic-next{right:-12px;}
@media(max-width:900px){.rm-tpic-card{flex:0 0 calc(50% - 9px)!important;}}
@media(max-width:560px){.rm-tpic-card{flex:0 0 82%!important;}.rm-tpic-btn{display:none;}}

/* ===== BLOG PAGE ===== */
.rm-blog-grid{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:28px;width:100%;}
.rm-blog-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #efe6d8;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(30,44,63,.05);transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;}
.rm-blog-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 24px 48px rgba(30,44,63,.12);}
.rm-blog-card .elementor-widget-image{line-height:0;}
.rm-blog-card .elementor-widget-image img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;display:block;background:#e9dfce;}
.rm-blog-title .elementor-heading-title{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif!important;font-weight:700;color:#1e2c3f;font-size:21px;line-height:1.25;}
@media(max-width:760px){.rm-blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ===== HERO PHOTO OVERLAY (keeps headline legible over the image) ===== */
.rm-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.rm-hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;top:0;left:0;right:auto;bottom:auto;width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:0;filter:none;animation:none;background:linear-gradient(95deg,#b04c1b 0%,rgba(180,76,27,.84) 22%,rgba(186,80,28,.34) 47%,rgba(196,86,30,0) 66%);z-index:1;pointer-events:none;}
.rm-hero::after{content:'';display:block;position:absolute;inset:-5%;z-index:0;background-image:url('https://remotematchservices.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Home-1-2.png');background-size:cover;background-position:center right;background-repeat:no-repeat;transform:scale(1.03);animation:rmHeroKen 40s ease-in-out infinite alternate;will-change:transform;}@keyframes rmHeroKen{0%{transform:scale(1.03) translate3d(0,0,0)}100%{transform:scale(1.16) translate3d(-2.5%,-1.5%,0)}}@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.rm-hero::after{animation:none;transform:scale(1.03)}}
.rm-hero > .e-con,.rm-hero > .elementor-element{position:relative;z-index:2;}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
body.rm-live{overflow-x:hidden;}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;}

/* Laptop / small desktop */
@media(max-width:1366px){
  body.rm-live .rm-hero{padding-top:130px!important;}
}
/* Tablet */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  body.rm-live .e-parent:not(.rm-nav){padding-top:58px!important;padding-bottom:58px!important;}
  body.rm-live .rm-hero{padding-top:120px!important;padding-bottom:66px!important;min-height:auto!important;}
  .rm-hero-sub{max-width:100%;}
}
/* Large phone / small tablet */
@media(max-width:768px){
  .rm-navlinks{justify-content:center;gap:2px;}
  .rm-navlinks a{font-size:13px;padding:6px 9px;}
  .rm-nav > .e-con,.rm-nav .e-con-inner{flex-wrap:wrap!important;row-gap:8px!important;justify-content:center!important;}
  .rm-hero-h1{font-size:38px!important;}
}
/* Phone */
@media(max-width:600px){
  body.rm-live .e-parent:not(.rm-nav){padding-top:46px!important;padding-bottom:46px!important;padding-left:16px!important;padding-right:16px!important;}
  body.rm-live .rm-hero{padding-top:106px!important;padding-bottom:54px!important;}
  .rm-hero::before{background:linear-gradient(115deg,#b04c1b 0%,rgba(180,76,27,.88) 42%,rgba(186,80,28,.48) 72%,rgba(196,86,30,.12) 100%);}
  .rm-hero-h1{font-size:33px!important;line-height:1.1;}
  .rm-hero-sub{font-size:16px!important;}
  .rm-stat-num{font-size:24px!important;}
  .rm-stat-label{font-size:12px!important;}
  .rm-badge{font-size:12px!important;}
  .rm-lead-card{padding:24px 20px!important;}
  .rm-lead-h{font-size:26px!important;}
}
/* Tiny phone */
@media(max-width:380px){
  .rm-hero-h1{font-size:29px!important;}
  .rm-navlinks a{font-size:12px;padding:5px 7px;}
}

/* ===== FOOTER SOCIAL ICONS ===== */
.rm-social{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px;width:max-content;}
.rm-soc{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(232,198,106,.5);transition:transform .2s,background .2s;}
.rm-soc svg{width:22px;height:22px;fill:#e8c66a;transition:fill .2s;}
.rm-soc:hover{background:#e8c66a;transform:translateY(-3px);}
.rm-soc:hover svg{fill:#1e2c3f;}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .rm-fcol-left{align-items:center!important;}
  .rm-fcol-left *{text-align:center!important;}
  .rm-fcol-right{align-items:center!important;width:100%!important;}
  .rm-social{margin:16px auto 0;}
}

/* ===== PHONE VIDEO MOCKUP ===== */
.rm-phone{width:270px;max-width:80vw;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#2a3a4f,#11151c);border-radius:42px;padding:13px;box-shadow:0 34px 64px rgba(20,33,47,.42),inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(255,255,255,.05);position:relative;margin:0 auto;}
.rm-phone-notch{position:absolute;top:14px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:42%;height:20px;background:#11151c;border-radius:0 0 14px 14px;z-index:3;}
.rm-phone-screen{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:9/18.5;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#bf551d,#cf6322);border-radius:30px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.rm-phone-screen video,.rm-phone-screen iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;border:0;}
.rm-phone-play{width:68px;height:68px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.32);cursor:pointer;transition:transform .2s;z-index:2;}
.rm-phone-play:hover{transform:scale(1.08);}
.rm-phone-play span{display:block;width:0;height:0;border-left:22px solid #a8451c;border-top:13px solid transparent;border-bottom:13px solid transparent;margin-left:5px;}
.rm-phone-label{position:absolute;bottom:20px;left:0;right:0;text-align:center;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em;z-index:2;}
@media(max-width:1024px){.rm-phone{margin:10px auto 0;}}

/* ===== WHY REMOTEMATCH BUTTONS ===== */
.rm-wbtns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:10px;}
.rm-wbtn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;background:#fff;color:#a8451c;font-weight:700;font-size:14.5px;padding:12px 20px;border-radius:12px;border:1.5px solid #e7d0bd;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(168,69,28,.08);transition:all .2s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);}
.rm-wbtn:hover{background:#a8451c;color:#fff;border-color:#a8451c;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(168,69,28,.28);}
.rm-wbtn .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#cf9b34;flex:0 0 auto;}
.rm-wbtn:hover .dot{background:#e8c66a;}
@media(max-width:480px){.rm-wbtn{font-size:13.5px;padding:10px 16px;}}

/* ===== YOUTUBE VIDEO TESTIMONIALS ===== */
.rm-yt{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;background:#1e2c3f;}
.rm-yt img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .35s;}
.rm-yt:hover img{transform:scale(1.05);}
.rm-yt-play{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.rm-yt-play:before{content:'';position:absolute;width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(168,69,28,.94);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.35);transition:transform .2s,background .2s;}
.rm-yt:hover .rm-yt-play:before{transform:scale(1.08);background:#a8451c;}
.rm-yt-play span{position:relative;z-index:2;display:block;width:0;height:0;border-left:21px solid #fff;border-top:13px solid transparent;border-bottom:13px solid transparent;margin-left:6px;}
.rm-yt iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;}

/* ===== FOOTER LEFT-ALIGNED + ICON ROW ===== */
.rm-fcol-left{align-items:flex-start!important;}
.rm-fcol-left *{text-align:left!important;}
.rm-social{display:flex!important;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;justify-content:flex-start!important;width:auto!important;margin-top:8px;}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .rm-fcol-left{align-items:flex-start!important;}
  .rm-fcol-left *{text-align:left!important;}
  .rm-social{margin:8px 0 0!important;justify-content:flex-start!important;}
}

/* restore icons on the right as 2x2 */
.rm-social{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)!important;gap:14px!important;width:max-content!important;justify-content:end;margin-top:0!important;}
.rm-fcol-right{align-items:flex-end!important;}
@media(max-width:768px){.rm-fcol-right{align-items:flex-start!important;}.rm-social{margin:10px 0 0!important;}}


/* ===== MOBILE NAV (hamburger) ===== */
.rm-burger{position:fixed;top:12px;right:16px;z-index:1001;display:none;width:46px;height:42px;border:none;background:rgba(251,247,241,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-radius:11px;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:5px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(30,44,63,.15);}
.rm-burger span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;background:#1e2c3f;border-radius:2px;transition:transform .3s,opacity .3s;}
.rm-burger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);}
.rm-burger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
.rm-burger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);}
.rm-mm-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(20,33,47,.5);z-index:999;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .3s,visibility .3s;}
.rm-mm-overlay.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;}
.rm-mobile-menu{position:fixed;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:min(84vw,330px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1e2c3f,#172230);z-index:1000;transform:translateX(105%);transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:84px 26px 28px;gap:2px;box-shadow:-20px 0 50px rgba(0,0,0,.35);overflow-y:auto;}
.rm-mobile-menu.open{transform:translateX(0);}
.rm-mobile-menu a{color:#fbf7f1;font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-size:21px;font-weight:600;padding:15px 2px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s;}
.rm-mobile-menu a:hover{color:#e8c66a;}
.rm-mobile-menu a.rm-mm-cta{margin-top:22px;text-align:center;background:#a8451c;color:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:15px;border:none;font-weight:700;font-size:17px;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(168,69,28,.35);}
.rm-mobile-menu a.rm-mm-cta:hover{color:#fff;background:#97401a;}
body.rm-menu-open{overflow:hidden;}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .rm-burger{display:flex!important;}
  .rm-nav .rm-navlinks,.rm-nav .rm-navcta{display:none!important;}
}
@media(min-width:981px){
  .rm-burger,.rm-mobile-menu,.rm-mm-overlay{display:none!important;}
}

/* ===== BLOG SINGLE POST (nav + article + footer) ===== */
.rm-nav-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:12px 20px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.rm-post-main{max-width:770px;margin:0 auto;padding:118px 20px 56px;min-height:62vh;}
.rm-post-back{display:inline-block;color:#a8451c;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:20px;}
.rm-post-back:hover{text-decoration:underline;}
.rm-post-meta{color:#a8451c;font-weight:700;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:10px;}
.rm-post-title{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#1e2c3f;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,44px);line-height:1.12;margin:0 0 26px;}
.rm-post-content{color:#3f3a34;font-size:17px;line-height:1.78;}
.rm-post-content p{margin:0 0 18px;}
.rm-post-content h2{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;color:#1e2c3f;font-size:26px;margin:34px 0 12px;}
.rm-post-content h3{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;color:#1e2c3f;font-size:21px;margin:26px 0 10px;}
.rm-post-content img{max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:14px;}
.rm-post-content a{color:#a8451c;}
.rm-post-content ul,.rm-post-content ol{margin:0 0 18px 22px;}
.rm-post-content blockquote{border-left:3px solid #cf9b34;margin:0 0 18px;padding:6px 0 6px 18px;color:#5b5249;font-style:italic;}
.rm-post .rm-footer{background:#1e2c3f;padding:48px 20px 40px;}
.rm-foot-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:30px;}
@media(max-width:768px){.rm-foot-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;}}

/* ===== BLOG POST HERO (title + picture beside) ===== */
.rm-post-hero{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#fbf3ea 0%,#f6e6d5 100%);padding:118px 20px 46px;}
.rm-post-hero-inner{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:44px;}
.rm-post-hero-text{flex:1 1 360px;min-width:0;}
.rm-post-hero-media{flex:1 1 380px;min-width:0;}
.rm-post-hero-media img,.rm-post-hero-ph{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;border-radius:20px;box-shadow:0 26px 54px rgba(30,44,63,.20);display:block;}
.rm-post-hero-ph{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#bf551d,#cf6322);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;position:relative;}
.rm-post-hero-ph:before{content:'';position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-30px);width:54px;height:44px;border:2.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);border-radius:8px;}
.rm-post-hero-ph:after{content:'';position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-8px,-24px);width:16px;height:16px;border:2.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);border-radius:50%;}
.rm-post-hero-ph span{position:absolute;bottom:22%;color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;}
.rm-post-hero .rm-post-title{margin-bottom:0;}
.rm-post-main{max-width:770px;margin:0 auto;padding:46px 20px 60px;}
@media(max-width:820px){.rm-post-hero{padding-top:104px;}.rm-post-hero-media{order:-1;}}

/* ===== MAILERLITE FORM (styled to brand) ===== */
#mlb2-43996736.ml-form-embedContainer{width:100%;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-align-center{text-align:left;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-embedWrapper{background:transparent;box-shadow:none;width:100%;max-width:100%;display:block;border-radius:0;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-embedContent{display:none;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-embedBody{padding:8px 0 0;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-field-group{text-align:left;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-field-group label{display:block;margin:0 0 5px;color:#1e2c3f;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;font-family:inherit;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-fieldRow{margin:0 0 12px;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-fieldRow input,#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-fieldRow textarea{width:100%;padding:12px 14px;border:1.5px solid #e6ddcf !important;border-radius:12px !important;font-size:15px !important;color:#1e2c3f !important;background:#fdfbf7 !important;box-sizing:border-box;font-family:inherit;line-height:1.4 !important;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-fieldRow textarea{min-height:66px;resize:vertical;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-fieldRow input::placeholder,#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-fieldRow textarea::placeholder{color:#a99e8e;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-fieldRow input:focus,#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-fieldRow textarea:focus{border-color:#a8451c !important;outline:none;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(168,69,28,.12) !important;background:#fff !important;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-embedPermissions{padding:0 0 8px;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-embedPermissions p{color:#9a8f7e !important;font-size:12px !important;text-align:center;margin:0;font-family:inherit;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-embedSubmit{margin:2px 0 0;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-embedSubmit button.primary{width:100%;padding:15px !important;border:none !important;border-radius:999px !important;background:#a8451c !important;color:#fff !important;font-weight:700 !important;font-size:16px !important;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit !important;transition:background .2s,transform .2s;box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(168,69,28,.3);}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-embedSubmit button.primary:hover{background:#97401a !important;transform:translateY(-2px);}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-embedSubmit button.loading{width:100%;padding:15px !important;border:none;border-radius:999px !important;background:#a8451c !important;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-successBody{padding:14px 0;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-successContent{text-align:center;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-successContent h4{color:#1e7d3c;font-family:inherit;font-weight:700;font-size:20px;margin:0 0 6px;}
#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-successContent p{color:#3f3a34;font-family:inherit;margin:0;}

/* ===== CTA BAND: two columns + contact form ===== */
.rm-cta-cols{width:100%;}
.rm-cta-left p,.rm-cta-left .elementor-widget-container p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.9)!important;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;}
.rm-cq-card{background:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:20px 22px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(8,14,24,.32);text-align:left;}
.rm-cq-title{font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#1e2c3f;font-size:23px;}
.rm-cq-sub{color:#6b6055;font-size:14.5px;margin:6px 0 18px;}
.rm-cq-form input,.rm-cq-form textarea{width:100%;padding:11px 14px;border:1.5px solid #e6ddcf;border-radius:11px;font-size:14.5px;color:#1e2c3f;background:#fdfbf7;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 0 10px;font-family:inherit;}
.rm-cq-form textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:60px;}
.rm-cq-title{font-size:21px;}
.rm-cq-sub{margin:6px 0 14px;}
.rm-cq-form input:focus,.rm-cq-form textarea:focus{border-color:#a8451c;outline:none;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(168,69,28,.12);background:#fff;}
.rm-cq-form input::placeholder,.rm-cq-form textarea::placeholder{color:#a99e8e;}
.rm-cq-btn{width:100%;padding:14px;border:none;border-radius:999px;background:#a8451c;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:16px;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;transition:background .2s,transform .2s;box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(168,69,28,.3);}
.rm-cq-btn:hover{background:#97401a;transform:translateY(-2px);}
.rm-cq-btn:disabled{opacity:.7;cursor:default;transform:none;}
.rm-cq-msg{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;margin-top:10px;text-align:center;}
@media(max-width:820px){.rm-cta-left{text-align:center!important;}}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE PASS — newer sections + graphics alignment ===== */
/* Contact band: stack + center on tablet/phone */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .rm-cta-cols{justify-content:center!important;}
  .rm-cta-left{text-align:center!important;align-items:center!important;}
  .rm-cta-left .elementor-heading-title{text-align:center!important;}
  .rm-cta-left .elementor-widget-button,.rm-cta-left .elementor-widget-button .elementor-button-wrapper{text-align:center!important;justify-content:center!important;}
  .rm-cq-card{max-width:480px;width:100%;margin:0 auto;}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .rm-cta-left .elementor-heading-title{font-size:27px!important;line-height:1.14;}
  .rm-cq-card{padding:18px!important;}
  .rm-cq-title{font-size:20px!important;}
  .rm-lead-card{padding:22px 18px!important;}
}
/* Graphics: keep hero subject framed on phones */
@media(max-width:768px){
  .rm-hero::after{background-position:center center!important;}
  body.rm-live #about{background-position:center,center,center top,center bottom!important;background-size:cover,cover,120% auto,120% auto!important;}
  body.rm-live #refer{background-position:center,center 26%,center!important;}
}
/* Pop-up image on phones: show top of photo */
@media(max-width:620px){
  .rm-rm-img{background-position:center 20%!important;}
}
/* Prevent any wide element from causing sideways scroll */
body.rm-live .elementor,body.rm-live .e-con{max-width:100%;}

/* ===== Free Guide box: full visibility on phones ===== */
@media(max-width:781px){
  #checklist .rm-lead-card{width:100%!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box!important;}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .rm-lead-card{width:100%!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box!important;padding:20px 16px!important;overflow:visible!important;}
  #mlb2-43996736,#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-align-center,#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-embedWrapper,#mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-embedBody{width:100%!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box!important;}
  #mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-fieldRow input{width:100%!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box!important;}
  #mlb2-43996736 .ml-form-embedSubmit button.primary{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box!important;}
}