.hero--about {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(196, 92, 59, 0.18), transparent 60%),
              radial-gradient(circle at bottom right, rgba(18, 95, 99, 0.24), transparent 60%),
              var(--color-bg);
}

.about-hero-card {
  min-height: 260px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.about-badge {
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.about-hero-tagline {
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.about-section-grid {
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-8);
}

.about-section-header {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

.about-image-card img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.about-list,
.about-steps {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: var(--space-4) 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.about-steps li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.about-steps li span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: var(--color-primary-soft);
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.about-meet-section {
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
}

.about-join-section {
  padding-bottom: var(--space-18);
}

.about-join-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

.about-join-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-join-section {
    padding-bottom: var(--space-12);
  }
}