:root {
    --font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    --transition-speed: 0.3s;
}

[data-theme="dark"] {
    --bg-color: #0d123a;
    --primary-blue: #182159;
    --text-primary: #ffffff;
    --text-secondary: #c0c8f1;
    --accent-orange: #ff7f50;
    --accent-orange-gradient: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff8c00, #ff7f50);
    --border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    --card-bg: #11194d;
    --card-highlight-bg: #212f80;
    --form-bg: rgba(24, 33, 89, 0.5);
    --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    --footer-bg: #090e30;
}

[data-theme="light"] {
    --bg-color: #f4f7fc;
    --primary-blue: #ffffff;
    --text-primary: #0d123a;
    --text-secondary: #5c67a2;
    --accent-orange: #ff6a00;
    --accent-orange-gradient: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff8c00, #ff6a00);
    --border-color: #e0e6f5;
    --card-bg: #ffffff;
    --card-highlight-bg: #f0f3ff;
    --form-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(13, 18, 58, 0.1);
    --footer-bg: #e9ecf6;
}

/* Hire Page Specific Styles */
#hire-hero {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 4rem 0;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

#experts{
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    padding: 0rem 0rem 6rem 0rem;
}


#hire-hero h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 3rem);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.controls-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.search-wrapper, .filter-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: var(--card-bg);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: all var(--transition-speed) ease;
}

.search-wrapper:focus-within, .filter-wrapper:focus-within {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent-orange);
    border-color: var(--accent-orange);
}

.search-icon {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

.search-input, .filter-select {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-family);
    font-size: 1rem;
    width: 250px;
}

.filter-select {
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 200px;
}

.experts-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
}

.expert-card {
    background-color: var(--card-bg);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    transition: transform var(--transition-speed) ease, box-shadow var(--transition-speed) ease;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: fadeIn 0.5s forwards;
}

.expert-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

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

.expert-card .profile-pic {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border: 4px solid var(--accent-orange);
}

.expert-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.expert-card .role {
    color: var(--accent-orange);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.expert-card .skills .stars {
    color: #ffc107;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.expert-card .contact-info p {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.expert-card .rate {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.rate span {
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.pagination-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.pagination-btn {
    background-color: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
    margin: 0 0.25rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color var(--transition-speed) ease;
}

.pagination-btn:hover, .pagination-btn.active {
    background: var(--accent-orange-gradient);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--accent-orange);
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .controls-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }

    .search-input, .filter-select {
        width: 100%;
    }
}