/* Main container with consistent spacing */
        .about-hero {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 4rem 2rem 6rem;
        }

        /* Page header - centrally aligned */
        .page-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 4rem;
        }

        .page-header h1 {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            color: var(--color-text-primary);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        .page-header .intro {
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            color: var(--color-text-muted);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        /* Profile section - balanced two-column layout */
        .profile-section {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
            gap: 4rem;
            align-items: start;
            margin: 4rem auto;
            max-width: 1000px;
            padding: 0 1rem;
        }

        .profile-image-wrapper {
            position: sticky;
            top: 100px;
        }

        .profile-image {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            border-radius: 16px;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .profile-image:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
        }

        /* Typographic hierarchy for profile content */
        .profile-content {
            padding-top: 0.5rem;
        }

        .profile-content h2 {
            font-size: 2.25rem;
            color: var(--color-text-primary);
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
            line-height: 1.2;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .profile-title {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            color: var(--color-accent);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            line-height: 1.5;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .profile-summary {
            color: var(--color-text-muted);
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            font-size: 1rem;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .profile-education {
            margin-top: 1.5rem;
            padding-top: 1.5rem;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        }

        .profile-education strong {
            color: var(--color-text-primary);
            font-size: 1.05rem;
        }

        .profile-education p {
            color: var(--color-text-muted);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            margin: 0.5rem 0 0 0;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        /* Competency tags with consistent spacing */
        .competencies {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }

        .competency-tag {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2), rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.2));
            border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
            padding: 0.6rem 1.1rem;
            border-radius: 20px;
            color: var(--color-text-primary);
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .competency-tag:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
        }

        /* Content sections with standardized spacing */
        .content-section {
            margin: 5rem auto;
            max-width: 1000px;
            padding: 0 1rem;
        }

        .content-section h3 {
            font-size: 1.75rem;
            color: var(--color-text-primary);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
        }

        /* Highlights grid with balanced spacing */
        .highlights-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
        }

        .highlight-card {
            background: rgba(17, 26, 46, 0.4);
            border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 2rem;
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .highlight-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            border-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
        }

        .highlight-card h4 {
            color: var(--color-accent);
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .highlight-card p {
            color: var(--color-text-muted);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            text-align: left;
        }

        /* Accomplishments list with clean structure */
        .accomplishments-list {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .accomplishments-list li {
            padding: 1rem 0 1rem 2.5rem;
            color: var(--color-text-muted);
            line-height: 1.8;
            position: relative;
            text-align: left;
            font-size: 1rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
        }

        .accomplishments-list li:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
        }

        .accomplishments-list li:before {
            content: "→";
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            color: var(--color-accent);
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
        }

        /* Approach section with clear structure */
        .approach-section {
            margin: 5rem auto 0;
            max-width: 1000px;
            padding: 3rem;
            background: rgba(17, 26, 46, 0.4);
            border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
            border-radius: 16px;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .approach-section h3 {
            color: var(--color-text-primary);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            font-size: 1.75rem;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .approach-section p {
            margin: 0;
            color: var(--color-text-muted);
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        /* Responsive design for tablets */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .about-hero {
                padding: 3rem 1.5rem 4rem;
            }

            .profile-section {
                grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
                gap: 3rem;
            }

            .highlights-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
                gap: 1.5rem;
            }
        }

        /* Responsive design for mobile */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .about-hero {
                padding: 2rem 1rem 3rem;
            }

            .page-header h1 {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .page-header .intro {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            .profile-section {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
                margin: 3rem auto;
            }

            .profile-image-wrapper {
                max-width: 200px;
                margin: 0 auto;
                position: static;
            }

            .profile-content h2 {
                font-size: 1.75rem;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .profile-title {
                text-align: center;
            }

            .competencies {
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .content-section {
                margin: 3rem auto;
            }

            .content-section h3 {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
            }

            .highlights-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .highlight-card {
                padding: 1.5rem;
            }

            .approach-section {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            }
        }

/* === Extracted inline styles === */
.hero-about { min-height: auto; padding: 4rem var(--spacing-md) 2rem; }
.about-footer { text-align: center; padding: 2rem; color: var(--color-text-muted); font-size: 0.9rem; }