Mario Sermoneta was born in 1959, in Rome, Italy.

Sermoneta studied illustration at the European Institute of Design between 1984-1987.

Since 1990 Sermoneta lives and work in Israel serving leading companies both locally and internationally.
Most of his work is commercial with a predominance on food and retail packaging, but he also does scientific and editorial illustration.

Award of excellence in the 1994 Illustration Annual of the Communication Arts magazine.

Served as chairperson of the Israel Association of Illustrators in 1997.