Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role blends predictive analytics, strategic foresight, and cross-industry collaboration to shape products that will redefine human experience by 2026. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and exponential growth, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, quantum computing) to forecast 2026 market disruptions
- Develop patent-pending innovation frameworks for next-gen product development
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Scenarios' workshops with C-suite executives
- Partner with R&D to prototype 2026-vision concepts (AR/VR, neural interfaces)
- Author thought leadership for industry publications and TED-style conferences
- Build predictive models using alternative data streams (satellite, blockchain)
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's or PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years experience in innovation strategy at Fortune 500 tech firms
- Published author on exponential technologies or future scenarios
- Proficiency in foresight tools (Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Track record of launching products with 5+ year market impact
- Deep expertise in at least two 2026-critical domains (e.g., synthetic biology, quantum AI)
- Fluency in strategic foresight visualization tools (e.g., Futurist Platform, Kumu)