Joe 'Hephastopheles' Ziegler

Joe 'Hephastopheles' Ziegler is currently working at Riot Games Inc. as a Game Designer on an R&D project.

About

Hephastopheles worked at Pandemic Studios.^[1] His main is Warwick.^[2] He's usually referred to as Ziegs.^[3]

Contribution

Champion Design

Jayce, the Defender of Tomorrow (partly with Brian 'FeralPony' Feeney And JuliusEjsing)
Talon, the Blade's Shadow^[4]
Viktor, the Machine Herald^[5]
Zed, the Master of Shadows (partly with Bradford 'CertainlyT' Wenban and Drew 'Samizul' Marlowe)

Trivia

The champion Ziggs is named after a nickname for Ziegler.^[6]
His designer name "Hephastopheles" is a portmanteau of the Greek God of fire and metalworking, Hephaestus, and a pseudonym for the Devil, Mephistopheles.

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Riot Games Inc. Staff

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Production	Producer	Anna 'SuperCakes' Donlon Carl 'Status Kwoh' Kwoh Jessica 'Safelocked' Nam Mark Franz Richard 'MapleNectar' Henkel Ryan 'Reav3' Mireles Steven Snow Travis 'Volibar' George
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	Associate Producer	'Gifted Wolf' Karen 'KarrieBear' Wnuk Steve 'Udyr' Mieczkowski 'Stallion'
	Miscellaneous Producer	Jason 'FastLoris' Lenny Jeff 'JeffJew' Jew 'MrCrumb'
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