  :root {
      --brand-blue: #61b5c9;
      --text-dark: #333333;
      --text-muted: #4f566b;
      --bg-grey: #f5f5f5;
  }

  * {
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  /* --- SECTION 1: CAREER & QMS --- */
  .sym-qc-section {
      background-color: var(--bg-grey);
      padding: 150px 0 177px;
      position: relative;
  }

  .sym-qc-section::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 120px;
      background: white;
      clip-path: polygon(0 100%, 100% 100%, 100% 0);
  }

  .sym-main-container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 20px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 40px;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  .qc-text-col h1 {
      font-size: 48px;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .qc-subtext {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      width: 80%;
  }

  .qc-description {
      font-size: 14.5px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.6;
      text-align: justify;
  }

  .qc-image-grid-container {
      position: relative;
      height: 280px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
  }

  .qc-outline-frame {
      width: 480px;
      height: 395px;
      border-top: 1px solid #dcdcdc;
      border-left: 1px solid #dcdcdc;
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 6px 0 0 0;
  }

  .qc-outline-frame::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      right: -1px;
      width: 1px;
      height: 360px;
      background-color: #dcdcdc;
  }

  .window-header {
      padding: 12px 15px;
      display: flex;
      gap: 5px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #dcdcdc;
  }

  .dot {
      width: 10px;
      height: 10px;
      background: #cccccc;
      border-radius: 50%;
  }

  .window-content {
      padding: 40px 10px;
  }

  .mock-sidebar-item {
      width: 130px;
      height: 50px;
      border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
      border-radius: 4px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      padding: 10px;
  }

  .line-sm {
      width: 50%;
      height: 3px;
      background: #c9c9c9;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .line-xs {
      width: 80%;
      height: 5px;
      background: #c9c9c9;
  }

  .qc-img-unit {
      position: absolute;
      top: 82px;
      left: 135px;
      width: 340px;
      height: 460px;
      background-color: var(--brand-blue);
      box-shadow: 25px 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      z-index: 10;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 4px;
  }

  .qc-slide {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateX(40px);
      transition: opacity 0.9s ease, transform 0.9s ease;
  }

  .qc-slide.active {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateX(0);
      z-index: 2;
  }

  .qc-slide.exit {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateX(-20px);
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .qc-slide img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
  }

  /* --- SECTION 2: WORK WITH US (DROPDOWN) --- */
  .work-section {
      padding: 150px 0 100px;
      background: #fff;
  }

  .work-container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .work-header {
      margin-bottom: 50px;
  }

  .work-header h2 {
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .work-header a {
      text-decoration: none;
  }

  .work-header p {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
  }

  .job-list {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 22px;
  }

  .job-card {
      background: #ffffff;
      border-radius: 6px;
      border: 1px solid #e6ecef;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: box-shadow 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
  }

  .job-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  }

  .job-card-header {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 22px 26px;
      cursor: pointer;
  }

  .job-left {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
  }

  .job-arrow {
      color: #cfd6dc;
      font-size: 20px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  .job-card h4 {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .job-role {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
  }

  .job-right {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 18px;
  }

  .job-status {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      font-weight: 600;
      padding: 4px 10px;
      border-radius: 20px;
  }

  .job-status.open {
      background: rgba(46, 155, 85, 0.12);
      color: #2e9b55;
  }

  .job-toggle {
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 300;
      transition: transform 0.35s ease;
  }

  .job-card-body {
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height 0.5s ease;
      padding: 0 26px;
  }

  .job-meta-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 10px 30px;
      margin: 18px 0;
  }

  .job-meta-grid p {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
  }

  .job-desc strong {
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .job-desc ul {
      margin-left: 18px;
  }

  .job-desc li {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .job-footer {
      margin: 26px 0 30px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: flex-end;
  }

  .job-card.active .job-card-body {
      max-height: 600px;
  }

  .job-card.active .job-toggle {
      transform: rotate(45deg);
      color: var(--brand-blue);
  }

  .job-card.active .job-arrow {
      transform: translateX(6px);
      color: var(--brand-blue);
  }

  .apply-btn {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #61b5c9, #4fa3b7);
      color: #ffffff;
      padding: 13px 32px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-size: 14.5px;
      font-weight: 600;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(97, 181, 201, 0.35);
      transition: all 0.35s ease;
  }

  .apply-btn i {
      font-size: 14px;
      transition: transform 0.35s ease;
  }

  .apply-btn:hover {
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(97, 181, 201, 0.45);
  }

  .apply-btn:hover i {
      transform: translateX(6px);
  }

  .teal-btn {
      background-color: var(--brand-blue);
      color: white;
      border: none;
      padding: 0 35px;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 500;
      border-radius: 4px;
      cursor: pointer;
      height: 52px;
      min-width: 190px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 15px;
      transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(97, 181, 201, 0.25);
  }

  .teal-btn i {
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 200;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  .teal-btn:hover {
      background-color: #52a4b8;
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(97, 181, 201, 0.35);
  }

  .teal-btn:hover i {
      transform: translateX(8px);
  }

  .apply-modal {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
      display: none;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      z-index: 9999;
      backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  }

  .apply-modal-box {
      background: #ffffff;
      width: 520px;
      max-width: 92%;
      border-radius: 8px;
      padding: 32px 34px 36px;
      animation: popupScale 0.35s ease;
  }

  .apply-modal-header {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .apply-modal-header h3 {
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 700;
  }

  .close-modal {
      font-size: 26px;
      cursor: pointer;
      color: #999;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }

  .close-modal:hover {
      color: #000;
  }

  .form-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 16px 20px;
  }

  .form-row.full {
      grid-column: span 2;
  }

  .form-row label {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
      display: block;
  }

  .form-row input {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 11px 12px;
      border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;
      border-radius: 4px;
      font-size: 14px;
  }

  .file-upload {
      border: 1px dashed #cfd6dc;
      border-radius: 4px;
      padding: 14px;
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
  }

  .apply-submit-btn {
      margin-top: 28px;
      width: 100%;
      height: 50px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #61b5c9, #4fa3b7);
      color: #ffffff;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 600;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(97, 181, 201, 0.35);
      transition: all 0.35s ease;
  }

  .toast {
      position: fixed;
      bottom: 28px;
      right: 28px;
      background: #2e9b55;
      color: #ffffff;
      padding: 14px 22px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 500;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
      display: none;
      animation: slideIn 0.35s ease;
      z-index: 9999;
  }

  .portal-separator {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      margin: 60px 0;
  }

  .portal-separator::before,
  .portal-separator::after {
      content: '';
      flex: 1;
      border-bottom: 1px dashed #cfd6dc;
  }

  @keyframes popupScale {
      from {
          opacity: 0;
          transform: scale(0.95);
      }

      to {
          opacity: 1;
          transform: scale(1);
      }
  }

  @keyframes slideIn {
      from {
          transform: translateY(20px);
          opacity: 0;
      }

      to {
          transform: translateY(0);
          opacity: 1;
      }
  }

  #withus h2 {
      color: var(--brand-blue);
  }

  @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .sym-main-container {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
          text-align: center;
      }

      .qc-image-grid-container {
          height: 400px;
          margin-top: 50px;
      }

      .qc-img-unit {
          left: 50%;
          transform: translateX(-50%);
      }
  }