Home / People / Scott Phonephadit Vayakone Scott Phonephadit Vayakone Visiting Instructor - CoAS Scott Vayakone holds both a Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design and a Master of Arts in Visual Communication Design from Liberty University. With over a decade of teaching experience at both the university and secondary levels, he has taught courses in graphic design, typography, and web design. His industry background spans multimedia design, web development, and curriculum development, with a strong emphasis on Adobe Creative Suite and emerging technologies.Scott is passionate about helping students develop creative confidence and professional readiness through project-based learning and real-world applications. In true designer fashion, he’s always seeking inspiration—sometimes in the studio, sometimes in the everyday world around him.