> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2737485-associate-designer-lord-of-the-rings-online](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2737485-associate-designer-lord-of-the-rings-online). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Associate Designer - Lord of the Rings Online - **Company:** RAVENWAVE DESIGN - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $45,000.0 - $55,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, C Sharp (Programming Language), Perl (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Perforce, Scripting, Avid Media Composer, Software Version Control - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/phq0unidhr ## About the Role * Strong general computer skills (very comfortable in Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) * Desired: * Scripting/coding experience, such as Python, Perl, C# or similar languages * Experience with version control software, such as Perforce Knowledge * Knowledge * Required: * Familiarity with game design principles, specifically MMOs and group content * Understanding of numbers and mathematics as they relate to game balance * Desired: * Experience with The Lord of the Rings Online * A mature, professional attitude and work ethic; you need to be able to champion your ideas, yet accept and value the ideas of others * Experience playing MMOs * Familiarity with the works of J.R.R. Tolkien Other Criteria * Years of Experience, Education, and/or Certification… * Years of Experience: (Minimum) 0 * Required: 0 * Desired: * Additionally, you should possess * An avid gamer, with experience in live service games * Strong organizational skills: ability to keep track of minute details as well as the big picture while multitasking * Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written * Self-motivated with the ability to creatively solve problems We invite you to get in the game with us and help us make exciting experiences! Be Aware of Fraudulent Recruiting Activities ## Description The Associate Designer is responsible for supporting the design and implementation of game systems, mechanics, and itemization, and working with the Lord of the Rings Online team in the Design team at Standing Stone Games reporting to the Producer, this position will be responsible for: * Work on compelling systems for a massively multiplayer game * Support the design team in improving current systems and delivering new ones * Collaborate with and learn from an internal team of world builders, artists, and designers * Learn proprietary tools quickly and work within a complex pipeline ## Related Videos - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [JavaScript? No. Java Scripts! - Scripting with Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2094-javascript-no-java-scripts-scripting-with-java) - [Winning talents through play - Corporate Gaming with AKEYI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1062-winning-talents-through-play-corporate-gaming-with-akeyi) - [Intermediate Bitcoin Script](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/25-intermediate-bitcoin-script) - [Build a Multi-Agent Role-Playing Game Master with Strands Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1727-build-a-multi-agent-role-playing-game-master-with-strands-agents) - [Oops! Stories of supply chain shenanigans](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/245-oops-stories-of-supply-chain-shenanigans) ## Related Articles - [WWC24 Talk - Brenda Romero - Stay: Surviving and Thriving in Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/467-wwc24-talk-brenda-romero-stay-surviving-and-thriving-in-tech) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Tips on mastering remote job interviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/23-tips-on-mastering-remote-job-interviews) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How to Ensure a Reasonable Salary Before an Interview](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/322-how-to-ensure-a-reasonable-salary-before-an-interview)