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Product Concept Designer – Defense

New York, NY
Full Time On-site

Summary

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A World-Changing CompanyPalantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.The RoleWe're looking for a multidisciplinary Concept Designer to join our Product Design team and be the visual storyteller for our latest defense product concepts. You will be responsible for rapidly producing mockups/imagery, short videos, and interactive prototypes that bring ideas, both nascent and developed, to life. This role lives at the nexus of product development, product marketing, and business development. Your output will be critical for sharing concepts with audiences internal and external to Palantir.The mandate is broad: in this role, you'll create everything from user interface (UI) mockups for a customer meeting, to diagrams that explain our technology, to videos that debut a new product at a conference. Ideal candidates are master visual designers and also have UI/UX intuition and experience. You thrive on taking complex concepts and distilling them into straightforward, crisp stories. A note about the distinction between Communications, Product, and Concept Design roles at Palantir:•  Communications Designers are responsible for upholding Palantir's brand standards. They are the visual storytellers for branding, marketing, presentations, and events.•  Product Designers define, design, and assist in building new user interfaces across our core platforms: Gotham, Foundry, Apollo, and AIP. They collaborate with Forward Deployed Engineers to gain context about end users and their unique workflows.•  Concept Designers are on the bleeding edge of new product. They imagine what new offerings could look like, whether additions to the core platforms, or something tailored to a potential customer.

About Palantir

Palantir

Palantir Technologies is a leading software company specializing in data integration, artificial intelligence, and decision-making platforms used across defense, intelligence, and commercial sectors. Its core platforms—Gotham and Foundry—enable organizations to fuse large, complex datasets into operational insights used for mission planning, battlefield awareness, supply chain optimization, and enterprise decision-making.

For job seekers, Palantir offers opportunities across software engineering, data science, product development, AI/ML engineering, forward-deployed engineering, cybersecurity, and technical consulting roles. The company is especially attractive to engineers, analysts, and problem-solvers who want to work closely with real-world users in defense and intelligence environments, often deploying directly alongside government and military customers.

Unlike traditional software companies that build tools in isolation, Palantir operates in a highly applied model where engineers work directly with end users to solve mission-critical problems in real time. Employees often embed with defense, intelligence, and enterprise organizations to build and deploy software that directly supports operations in areas such as counterterrorism, military planning, logistics, and cyber defense.

As demand for AI-driven decision-making, data fusion, and real-time intelligence continues to grow across government and industry, Palantir remains one of the most influential players in defense-adjacent software. For professionals seeking high-impact technical work at the intersection of data, AI, and national security, Palantir stands out as one of the most competitive and mission-driven employers in defense technology.

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