Summary
Yarley Geffrard is a Principal Lead UX/Product Designer, architect, and developer with over a decade of experience transforming complex enterprise workflows across finance, healthcare, government, and nonprofit sectors into accessible, scalable digital products. He blends hands-on front-end development (React, Next.js, Tailwind) with rigorous UX research and WCAG-first design systems to cut task times 30–50%, reduce engineering rework by up to 40%, and drive measurable business outcomes like higher adoption and revenue impact. Known for leading design at Morgan Stanley and Broadridge, Yarley has contributed to multi-billion dollar platforms while mentoring teams and building reusable component frameworks that lower development costs. Beyond enterprise work he composes music for major brands, a creative throughline that informs his human-centered, insight-driven approach to product design. Currently exploring VP-level opportunities and senior consulting engagements, he’s also certified MBE/HUBZone and available for contract work.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Computer Science, Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Computer Science at City Tech, CUNY
Diploma, Music Production and Audio Engineering, Diploma, Music Production and Audio Engineering at Institute of Audio Research
Diploma, Web Design and Development, Diploma, Web Design and Development at Mindleaders SkillSoft
High School Diploma, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, High School Diploma, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia at Brooklyn Technical High School
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science with UX UI Design, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science with UX UI Design at Hunter College
English, French, Haitian Creole