Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs as we architect the next frontier of human-computer interaction. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to lead our research into emerging technologies that will redefine the digital landscape. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge AI development with forward-thinking strategic planning to shape our product roadmap for the next decade.
You'll collaborate with world-class engineers and designers to prototype breakthrough interfaces while forecasting industry shifts. Our mission is to create seamless, ethical tech experiences that anticipate human needs before they're expressed. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and foresight, this is your chance to define tomorrow's digital reality.
Responsibilities
- Lead research on emerging technologies (quantum computing, neural interfaces, generative AI) for 2026 product roadmap
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks to anticipate market disruptions and consumer behavior shifts
- Prototype next-gen interfaces using AR/VR, haptics, and adaptive AI systems
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite stakeholders and investor boards
- Collaborate with engineering teams to align technical feasibility with visionary concepts
- Author thought leadership papers on the future of human-machine symbiosis
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or product innovation leadership
- Proven track record forecasting tech trends (show 2020-2025 predictions)
- Expertise in generative AI, quantum computing, or neuromorphic systems
- Published thought leadership in IEEE, MIT Tech Review, or similar venues
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futurism
- Experience building ethical AI frameworks for human-centered design
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ technology foresight projects