Jose Villarrubia is a multiple award-winning colorist, best known for his collaborations with artist Jae Lee, Jeff Lemire and Paul Pope, and writer Alan Moore. For 13 years, between 2004 and 2016, he was the main colorist for Dark Horse’s Conan comics. He also worked on other Robert E. Howard characters such as King Kull. In addition to his work in comics, he is a professor of illustration at the Maryland Institute College of Art. There he is the director of the Sequential Art Minor. His most recent work involves the restoration of Bernie Wrightson’s Swamp Thing and the art direction and restoration of Dark Horse’s Richard Corben Library.