Bill Kersey grew up in Phoenix, AZ. He graduated from Arizona State University with a degree in Fine Art. He freelanced for a year in Scottsdale, AZ before moving to Nashville, TN to work as an art director for a custom designed screen printer.
In the mid 90s, he was hired as an assistant art director for a book publisher, Favorite Recipes Press. Then, in 1999, he realized his dream as a freelance designer and illustrator running his own graphic design business. He has been designing and illustrating for print and the screen ever since.