Job Description
Join Visionary Labs Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the future of technology and human progress. Shape groundbreaking solutions that will define 2026 and beyond by blending foresight, technological expertise, and human-centered design. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence global innovation agendas while working with elite teams in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement long-term innovation roadmaps aligning with emerging technological trends
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, quantum computing, biotechnology, and sustainable systems
- Design future-proof frameworks for organizational adaptation and competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable business strategies
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate innovation into core business models
- Produce thought leadership content including white papers and keynote presentations
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend impact assessment methodologies
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional storytelling and communication skills for complex concepts
- Experience leading transformational initiatives in Fortune 500 or high-growth startups
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFIP) strongly preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-shaping projects