theZISO Future Fellows | Spring / Summer 2026
theZISO is a creative disruption platform exploring the intersection of architecture, space systems, innovation and futures thinking.
The Future Fellows program is designed for curious early-career professionals who want exposure to emerging frontiers in design and innovation.
This is a part-time, unpaid fellowship designed as a learning and mentorship opportunity for early-career professionals interested IN design, SPACE, AND EMERGING INDUSTRIES.
Fellows will work directly with Michal Ziso, Founder of theZISO, gaining exposure to live initiatives spanning space architecture & design, futures research, creative strategy, and global thought leadership.
Throughout the fellowship you will RECEIVE:
• direct 1-on-1 mentorship and working sessions with Earth & Space Architect Michal Ziso
• exposure to global network, innovation projects and emerging industries
• experience working at the intersection of architecture, space and futures
• portfolio-worthy projects
• a recommendation letter upon successful completion
Fellowship Structure:
Duration: 3–6 months
Commitment: 12-15 hours per week
Location: Remote
Start: April / May 2026
We are looking for two extraordinary humans
Creative Content & Brand Fellow
What you'll do:
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help shape visual storytelling across theZISO platforms
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support / lead content creation and design language development
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Create and adapt content for IG, LinkedIn and YouTube
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Translate ideas, talks and research into clear visual content
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Support development of theZISO visual language
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Help manage the content calendar + publishing workflow
What we require:
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A creative and curious mind with strong visual sensibility
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Background in graphic design, visual communication, branding or media
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Strong understanding of social media storytelling (inc. IG, LinkedIn & YouTube)
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Ability to translate ideas into clear visual formats
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familiarity with tools such as Adobe, Canva
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Comfort using AI creative tools
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Strong initiative, problem-solving skills and independent work ethic
How to apply:
Send us a short intro about yourself and a few sentences about why the frontier of space and design interests you, to info@theziso.com. Please include: CV, portfolio, social media profiles and anything else that would paint the best picture of your awesome capabilities. We’re looking for someone who enjoys turning complex ideas into compelling visual stories.
Strategy & FUTURES Fellow
What you'll do:
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Research the evolving landscape of space architecture, human spaceflight, and emerging design & innovation markets
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Map key organizations, projects, and opportunities across the global ecosystem
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Identify collaboration opportunities, speaking platforms, and strategic partnerships
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Support strategic exploration across theZISO initiatives and projects
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Help grow and maintain theZISO network
What we require:
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A creative & curious mind with strong interest in futures, technology, space
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Background in strategy, business, futures studies, or related fields
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Strong research and analytical thinking skills
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Ability to connect dots across industries + identify emerging opportunities
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Comfort working independently and proactively
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Interest in space, emerging technologies, and future industries
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Research, data analysis, or foresight experience is a plus
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Strong problem-solving skills and openness to feedback and collaboration
How to apply:
Send us a short intro about yourself and a few sentences about why the role interests you, to info@theziso.com. Please include: CV, portfolio or relevant work (if applicable), LinkedIn or professional profiles.
