
    :root {
        --az-cyan: #00f0c3;
        --az-purple: #8b5cf6;
        --az-card-bg: #0e1222;
        --az-border-clr: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        --az-muted-clr: #94a3b8;
    }

    .talent-page {
        background: #080913;
        min-height: 100vh;
        padding: 40px 0 80px 0;
        color: #e2e8f0;
    }

    .talent-container {
        max-width: 1300px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    /* Hero Section */
    .talent-hero {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.08) 0%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.1) 50%, rgba(14, 18, 34, 0.8) 100%);
        border: 1px solid rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.2);
        border-radius: 24px;
        padding: 44px 40px;
        margin-bottom: 35px;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    }

    .talent-hero-glow {
        position: absolute;
        top: -80px;
        right: -80px;
        width: 320px;
        height: 320px;
        background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.25) 0%, transparent 70%);
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .talent-hero-title {
        font-size: 34px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #ffffff;
        letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 14px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .talent-hero-badge {
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        padding: 6px 14px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        background: rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.15);
        color: var(--az-cyan);
        border: 1px solid rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.3);
    }

    .talent-hero-desc {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        color: #94a3b8;
        max-width: 820px;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .talent-hero-stats {
        display: flex;
        gap: 30px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        padding-top: 15px;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    }

    .hero-stat-item {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .hero-stat-value {
        font-size: 22px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #ffffff;
    }

    .hero-stat-label {
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #64748b;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    /* Role Filter Carousel / Pill Strip */
    .role-filter-section {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .role-section-header {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .role-section-title {
        font-size: 14px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        color: #cbd5e1;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .role-pills-wrap {
        display: flex;
        gap: 10px;
        overflow-x: auto;
        padding-bottom: 12px;
        scrollbar-width: thin;
        scrollbar-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) transparent;
    }

    .role-pills-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar {
        height: 6px;
    }

    .role-pills-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
        border-radius: 4px;
    }

    .role-pill {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 9px 18px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        background: #111628;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        color: #94a3b8;
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 600;
        text-decoration: none;
        white-space: nowrap;
        transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    }

    .role-pill:hover {
        background: #182038;
        color: #ffffff;
        border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .role-pill.active {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.2) 0%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2) 100%);
        border-color: var(--az-cyan);
        color: #ffffff;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.2);
    }

    .role-pill-count {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        padding: 2px 7px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 11px;
        color: #cbd5e1;
    }

    /* Filter & Search Bar */
    .talent-search-bar {
        background: #0e1222;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        border-radius: 16px;
        padding: 16px 20px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        display: flex;
        gap: 15px;
        align-items: center;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .talent-search-input-wrap {
        flex: 1;
        min-width: 250px;
        position: relative;
    }

    .talent-search-input-wrap i {
        position: absolute;
        left: 14px;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        color: #64748b;
    }

    .talent-search-input {
        width: 100%;
        background: #080913;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        border-radius: 10px;
        padding: 11px 16px 11px 40px;
        color: #fff;
        font-size: 13px;
        outline: none;
        transition: border-color 0.2s;
    }

    .talent-search-input:focus {
        border-color: var(--az-cyan);
    }

    .trial-mode-switch {
        display: flex;
        background: #080913;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        border-radius: 10px;
        padding: 4px;
        gap: 4px;
    }

    .trial-mode-btn {
        padding: 8px 14px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-decoration: none;
        color: #94a3b8;
        transition: all 0.2s;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
    }

    .trial-mode-btn:hover {
        color: #fff;
    }

    .trial-mode-btn.active {
        background: #1e293b;
        color: #fff;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }

    .trial-mode-btn.active.open-mode {
        background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
        color: #10b981;
        border-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
    }

    .trial-mode-btn.active.selected-mode {
        background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
        color: #8b5cf6;
        border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4);
    }

    /* Cards Grid */
    .talent-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(360px, 1fr));
        gap: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .talent-card {
        background: #0e1222;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        border-radius: 18px;
        padding: 24px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: space-between;
        position: relative;
        transition: all 0.25s ease;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    }

    .talent-card:hover {
        border-color: rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.4);
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.08);
    }

    .talent-card-header {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .project-title-badge {
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        color: var(--az-cyan);
        background: rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.1);
        padding: 4px 10px;
        border-radius: 6px;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .trial-type-badge {
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 700;
        padding: 4px 10px;
        border-radius: 6px;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .trial-open {
        background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
        color: #10b981;
        border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
    }

    .trial-selected {
        background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15);
        color: #a78bfa;
        border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3);
    }

    .talent-role-title {
        font-size: 18px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        line-height: 1.35;
    }

    .talent-role-title a {
        color: #ffffff;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    .talent-role-title a:hover {
        color: var(--az-cyan);
    }

    .talent-meta-tags {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 8px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .talent-meta-tag {
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: #94a3b8;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
        padding: 4px 10px;
        border-radius: 6px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .talent-card-desc {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: #94a3b8;
        line-height: 1.5;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .talent-files-preview {
        background: rgba(5, 7, 15, 0.6);
        border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        border-radius: 10px;
        padding: 10px 14px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .talent-files-title {
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: #64748b;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .talent-files-list {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 6px;
    }

    .file-chip {
        font-size: 11px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
        color: #cbd5e1;
        padding: 3px 8px;
        border-radius: 5px;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 4px;
    }

    .talent-card-footer {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        padding-top: 16px;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .talent-pay {
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #ffffff;
    }

    .talent-pay-sub {
        font-size: 11px;
        color: #64748b;
        font-weight: 500;
    }

    .btn-action-trial {
        padding: 9px 18px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-decoration: none;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        transition: all 0.2s;
    }

    .btn-open-workspace {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00f0c3 0%, #10b981 100%);
        color: #05070f;
    }

    .btn-open-workspace:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.35);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .btn-apply-selected {
        background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
        color: #c4b5fd;
        border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4);
    }

    .btn-apply-selected:hover {
        background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.35);
        color: #fff;
    }

    /* Verification Badge Showcase Banner */
    .verification-banner {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(23, 29, 52, 0.6) 0%, rgba(14, 18, 34, 0.8) 100%);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        border-radius: 20px;
        padding: 30px;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 30px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .verify-badge-pill {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 8px 14px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        background: rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.1);
        border: 1px solid rgba(0, 240, 195, 0.25);
        color: #fff;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 700;
    }
