.vg-hero-banner {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--nav-height));
  min-height: calc(100dvh - var(--nav-height));
  margin-top: var(--nav-height);
  padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.vg-hero-banner__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.vg-hero-banner__video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

.vg-hero-banner__shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26, 0, 8, 0.55) 0%, rgba(92, 0, 24, 0.72) 45%, rgba(61, 0, 16, 0.88) 100%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 40%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vg-hero-banner__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  animation: vg-hero-fade-in 0.8s ease-out both;
}

@keyframes vg-hero-fade-in {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.vg-hero-banner__title {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.vg-hero-banner__text {
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.125rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  opacity: 0.95;
  max-width: 560px;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.vg-hero-banner__apply {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.875rem 2.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--maroon);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  font-family: inherit;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.vg-hero-banner__apply:hover {
  background: var(--maroon-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.vg-hero-banner__apply:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .vg-hero-banner__video {
    display: none;
  }

  .vg-hero-banner__media {
    background:
      url("https://images.pexels.com/photos/2901209/pexels-photo-2901209.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&w=1920") center / cover no-repeat,
      linear-gradient(160deg, var(--maroon) 0%, var(--maroon-dark) 100%);
  }

  .vg-hero-banner__content {
    animation: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .vg-hero-banner {
    padding: 3rem 1.25rem;
    min-height: 75vh;
  }

  .vg-hero-banner__apply {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 280px;
    padding: 0.875rem 1.5rem;
  }
}