Job Description
Join Horizon Visionaries as we architect the future for 2026. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, design next-generation solutions, and lead transformative initiatives across industries. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our roadmap for the post-2025 landscape.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to pioneer breakthrough technologies and sustainable business models. You'll collaborate with global thought leaders, cutting-edge AI systems, and interdisciplinary teams to develop actionable frameworks for tomorrow's challenges.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech and societal trends to forecast 2026+ market opportunities
- Design strategic roadmaps for digital transformation and sustainable innovation
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for global disruptions
- Author thought leadership content on future-proof business strategies
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions
- Mentor junior futurists in trend-synthesis methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused strategies
- Deep understanding of AI, quantum computing, and biotech trajectories
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Certification in Futures Studies or relevant domain
- Portfolio published futurist research or white papers