Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 roadmap and lead transformative innovation initiatives. Shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies while working with world-class researchers and engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub. This role offers unparalleled impact in defining the future of sustainable tech, AI ethics, and human augmentation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic innovation roadmaps for 2026+ technologies
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis for emerging tech disruptions
- Collaborate with C-suite on future-proofing corporate strategy
- Present visionary frameworks to stakeholders and investors
- Manage innovation incubation programs for disruptive concepts
- Drive ethical frameworks for emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy or futurist roles
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products
- Advanced degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning skills
- Published thought leadership in future studies
- Experience scaling innovation from concept to market
- Strong network in tech and academic futurist communities