Job Description
Join Horizon Vision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate the technological landscape of the coming decade.
In our dynamic San Francisco hub, you'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to identify paradigm shifts, develop long-term roadmaps, and position our organization as a market leader. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technological, social, and economic trends to forecast 2026+ market opportunities
- Develop comprehensive strategic frameworks for next-generation product ecosystems
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives and innovation teams
- Author high-impact thought leadership reports on future disruption vectors
- Partner with R&D to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futurism, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario development methodologies
- Deep knowledge of AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing trajectories
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or adjacent domains
- Portfolio demonstrating multi-year strategic impact