Job Description
Join Visionary Labs Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. As the 2026 Futurist Innovation Strategist, you'll architect breakthrough solutions for emerging global challenges, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and human-centered design. Our dynamic team thrives on transforming visionary concepts into tangible impact, and we seek a visionary leader to guide our innovation roadmap into the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year innovation strategies aligned with 2026 technological and societal forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI-driven solutions for climate resilience and urban mobility
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive trends in quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable energy
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate foresight methodologies into corporate strategy
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders through immersive VR and data visualization platforms
- Secure partnerships with academic institutions and government agencies for pilot programs
- Drive ethical frameworks for emerging technologies in alignment with 2026 regulatory landscapes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight or corporate innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong background in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPC, APF) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-focused projects with measurable impact
- Ability to thrive in ambiguous, rapidly evolving environments