.mc-legacy-teaser{
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
}

.mc-legacy-teaser::after{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(800px 240px at 10% 0%, rgba(122,77,255,0.12), transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0.8;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: inherit;
}

.mc-legacy-timeline{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--sp-20);
  margin-top: var(--sp-20);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-30);
}

.mc-legacy-step{
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18,20,28,0.55), rgba(8,10,16,0.65));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--r-l);
  padding: var(--sp-24);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  animation: legacy-float 0.8s ease both;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  overflow: visible;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(140%);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  text-align: left;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.mc-legacy-step::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 10%, rgba(122,77,255,0.18), transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.45;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.mc-legacy-step::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset: 1px;
  border-radius: calc(var(--r-l) - 1px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  opacity: 0.6;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.mc-legacy-step:hover{
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(122,77,255,0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.55), 0 0 28px rgba(122,77,255,0.18);
}

.mc-legacy-step > *{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.mc-legacy-step:nth-child(2){
  animation-delay: 0.1s;
}

.mc-legacy-step:nth-child(3){
  animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

.mc-legacy-year{
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(230,232,238,0.9);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(122,77,255,0.18), rgba(91,45,187,0.28));
  border: 1px solid rgba(122,77,255,0.18);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  width: fit-content;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  margin: 0;
}

.mc-legacy-copy{
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 22rem;
  align-self: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 8px;
}

.mc-legacy-actions{
  margin-top: var(--sp-28);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

@keyframes legacy-float{
  from{
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(14px);
  }

  to{
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .mc-legacy-step{
    animation: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px){
  .mc-legacy-timeline{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.mc-legacy-list{
  margin: 12px 0 20px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  color: var(--muted);
  list-style: disc;
}

.mc-legacy-list li{
  margin: 6px 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.working-with::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -2;
  inset: -15% -10%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(850px 520px at 8% 20%, rgba(122,77,255,0.13), transparent 64%),
    radial-gradient(700px 460px at 92% 78%, rgba(201,163,92,0.07), transparent 68%),
    linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 35%, rgba(255,255,255,0.018) 48%, transparent 61%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.working-with::after{
  content: "Z";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  right: -0.06em;
  top: 49%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(34rem, 58vw, 62rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 0.7;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(122,77,255,0.075);
  text-shadow: 28px 18px 80px rgba(91,45,187,0.045);
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.working-with__inner{
  position: relative;
  width: min(calc(100% - (var(--sp-30) * 2)), var(--wide));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.working-with__header{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(145px, 0.22fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  column-gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 6rem);
  row-gap: var(--sp-20);
  max-width: 1180px;
  padding-top: var(--sp-30);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
}

.working-with__header::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: min(360px, 32vw);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--plum-soft), rgba(201,163,92,0.72), transparent);
  transform: translateY(calc(var(--sp-30) * -1));
}

.working-with__eyebrow{
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1 / span 2;
  margin: 0;
  padding-top: 0.55rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.working-with__heading{
  grid-column: 2;
  max-width: 13ch;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5.4vw, 5.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 0.96;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--foreground);
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.working-with__intro{
  grid-column: 2;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: var(--sp-10) 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: var(--fs-body-lg);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.working-with__steps{
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: var(--sp-70);
  padding: var(--sp-20) 0;
}

.working-with__steps::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  inset: -8px 3% -8px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(122,77,255,0.05), rgba(122,77,255,0.58), rgba(201,163,92,0.28), transparent) left top / 68% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(145deg, transparent 49.82%, rgba(122,77,255,0.08) 49.88%, rgba(122,77,255,0.46) 49.96%, rgba(201,163,92,0.35) 50.04%, rgba(201,163,92,0.06) 50.12%, transparent 50.18%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201,163,92,0.24), rgba(122,77,255,0.6), rgba(122,77,255,0.05)) right bottom / 68% 1px no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.7;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.working-with__step{
  --stage-shine-x: -55%;
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 84px minmax(230px, 0.75fr) minmax(300px, 1.25fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 4rem);
  width: min(86%, 1260px);
  min-height: 150px;
  padding: clamp(1.7rem, 2.4vw, 2.6rem) clamp(3rem, 5vw, 5.6rem) clamp(1.7rem, 2.4vw, 2.6rem) clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.4rem);
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(28,33,43,0.90) 0%, rgba(16,20,28,0.86) 45%, rgba(91,45,187,0.11) 100%);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.075), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.07), 0 16px 38px rgba(0,0,0,0.33);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(120%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(120%);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), box-shadow 0.32s ease;
}

.working-with__step:nth-child(odd){
  align-self: flex-start;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 42px) 0, 100% 50%, calc(100% - 42px) 100%, 0 100%, 19px 50%);
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(25,29,39,0.94) 0%, rgba(15,18,26,0.91) 57%, rgba(91,45,187,0.14) 100%);
}

.working-with__step:nth-child(even){
  align-self: flex-end;
  padding-left: clamp(4rem, 6vw, 6.5rem);
  padding-right: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.4rem);
  clip-path: polygon(42px 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - 19px) 50%, 100% 100%, 42px 100%, 0 50%);
  background: linear-gradient(255deg, rgba(25,29,39,0.94) 0%, rgba(15,18,26,0.91) 57%, rgba(201,163,92,0.075) 100%);
}

.working-with__step:nth-child(1){ width: 78%; }
.working-with__step:nth-child(2){ width: 88%; }
.working-with__step:nth-child(3){ width: 88%; }
.working-with__step:nth-child(4){ width: 78%; }

.working-with__step::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -80%;
  bottom: -80%;
  left: var(--stage-shine-x);
  width: 20%;
  transform: skewX(-17deg);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.07), rgba(255,255,255,0.025), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: left 0.65s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}

.working-with__step::after{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 90px;
  height: 1px;
  top: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201,163,92,0.65));
  opacity: 0.65;
}

.working-with__step:nth-child(odd)::after{ right: 45px; }
.working-with__step:nth-child(even)::after{ left: 45px; transform: scaleX(-1); }

.working-with__number{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.2vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--plum-soft);
}

.working-with__number::before{
  content: "MCZ";
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.56rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.working-with__number::after{
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  margin-top: 11px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--plum-soft), transparent);
}

.working-with__step h3{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.2vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--foreground);
}

.working-with__step p{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 660px;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(162,168,180,0.94);
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 0.25vw + 0.88rem, 1.02rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

@media (hover:hover){
  .working-with__step:nth-child(odd):hover{
    transform: translateX(10px);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(122,77,255,0.22), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.09), 0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.42), 0 10px 34px rgba(91,45,187,0.08);
  }

  .working-with__step:nth-child(even):hover{
    transform: translateX(-10px);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(201,163,92,0.17), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.09), 0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.42), 0 10px 34px rgba(201,163,92,0.045);
  }

  .working-with__step:hover::before{
    left: 125%;
  }
}

.working-with__footer{
  position: relative;
  width: min(82%, 1180px);
  margin: var(--sp-60) auto 0;
  padding: var(--sp-30) 0 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) auto;
  gap: var(--sp-40);
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
}

.working-with__footer::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: -1px;
  width: min(440px, 55%);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--plum-soft), rgba(122,77,255,0.55), var(--gold), transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(122,77,255,0.18);
}

.working-with__footer-copy{
  max-width: 690px;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.7vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--foreground);
}

.working-with__cta{
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: var(--tap-target);
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,163,92,0.42);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(91,45,187,0.98), rgba(122,77,255,0.87));
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(40,20,90,0.34), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.working-with__cta::after{
  content: "›";
  margin-left: 10px;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.working-with__cta:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(201,163,92,0.7);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(40,20,90,0.46), 0 0 24px rgba(122,77,255,0.12);
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.working-with__cta:hover::after{ transform: translateX(4px); }

@media (max-width: 1050px){
  .working-with__step{
    width: 92% !important;
    grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(200px, 0.7fr) minmax(260px, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 2rem 3.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px){
  .working-with{ padding: var(--sp-70) 0; }

  .working-with::after{
    right: -0.18em;
    font-size: 38rem;
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  .working-with__header{
    display: block;
    padding-top: var(--sp-20);
  }

  .working-with__header::before{
    width: 180px;
    transform: translateY(calc(var(--sp-20) * -1));
  }

  .working-with__eyebrow{ margin-bottom: var(--sp-20); }

  .working-with__heading{
    max-width: 12ch;
    font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 12vw, 4.2rem);
  }

  .working-with__intro{ margin-top: var(--sp-20); }

  .working-with__steps{
    margin-top: var(--sp-50);
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .working-with__steps::before{ display: none; }

  .working-with__step,
  .working-with__step:nth-child(odd),
  .working-with__step:nth-child(even){
    align-self: stretch;
    width: 100% !important;
    grid-template-columns: 62px minmax(0,1fr);
    gap: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
    padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 18px) 0, 100% 18px, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  }

  .working-with__step p{ grid-column: 2; }
  .working-with__number{ grid-row: 1 / span 2; }

  .working-with__footer{
    width: 100%;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--sp-30);
    margin-top: var(--sp-50);
  }

  .working-with__cta{ width: fit-content; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px){
  .working-with__inner{
    width: calc(100% - 28px);
    margin-left: 14px;
    margin-right: 14px;
  }

  .working-with__step,
  .working-with__step:nth-child(odd),
  .working-with__step:nth-child(even){
    display: block;
    padding: 1.7rem 1.35rem;
  }

  .working-with__number{ margin-bottom: 1rem; }
  .working-with__step h3{ margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
  .working-with__number::after{ margin-bottom: 0; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .working-with__step,
  .working-with__step::before,
  .working-with__cta,
  .working-with__cta::after{
    transition: none;
  }
}
