diff --git a/src/consumer/assigners/index.js b/src/consumer/assigners/index.js
index 170910678..b565d6516 100644
--- a/src/consumer/assigners/index.js
+++ b/src/consumer/assigners/index.js
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 const roundRobin = require('./roundRobinAssigner')
+const range = require('./rangeAssigner')
 
 module.exports = {
   roundRobin,
+  range,
 }
diff --git a/src/consumer/assigners/rangeAssigner/index.js b/src/consumer/assigners/rangeAssigner/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3e8e32291
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/consumer/assigners/rangeAssigner/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+const { MemberMetadata, MemberAssignment } = require('../../assignerProtocol')
+
+/**
+ * RangeAssigner
+ * @type {import('types').PartitionAssigner}
+ */
+module.exports = ({ cluster }) => ({
+  name: 'RangeAssigner',
+  version: 0,
+
+  /**
+   * Assign the topics to the provided members using range strategy.
+   *
+   * The members array contains information about each member, `memberMetadata` is the result of the
+   * `protocol` operation.
+   *
+   * @param {object} group
+   * @param {import('types').GroupMember[]} group.members array of members, e.g:
+                              [{ memberId: 'test-5f93f5a3', memberMetadata: Buffer }]
+   * @param {string[]} group.topics
+   * @returns {Promise<import('types').GroupMemberAssignment[]>} object partitions per topic per member
+   */
+  async assign({ members, topics }) {
+    // logic inspired from kafka java client:
+    // https://kafka.apache.org/24/javadoc/org/apache/kafka/clients/consumer/RangeAssignor.html
+    // https://github.com/a0x8o/kafka/blob/master/clients/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/clients/consumer/RangeAssignor.java
+
+    const sortedMembers = members.map(({ memberId }) => memberId).sort()
+    const membersCount = sortedMembers.length
+    const assignment = {}
+
+    for (const topic of topics) {
+      const partitionMetadata = cluster.findTopicPartitionMetadata(topic)
+
+      const numPartitionsForTopic = partitionMetadata.length
+      const numPartitionsPerConsumer = Math.floor(numPartitionsForTopic / membersCount)
+      const consumersWithExtraPartition = numPartitionsForTopic % membersCount
+
+      for (var i = 0; i < membersCount; i++) {
+        const start = numPartitionsPerConsumer * i + Math.min(i, consumersWithExtraPartition)
+        const length = numPartitionsPerConsumer + (i + 1 > consumersWithExtraPartition ? 0 : 1)
+
+        const assignee = sortedMembers[i]
+
+        for (let partition = start; partition < start + length; partition++) {
+          if (!assignment[assignee]) {
+            assignment[assignee] = Object.create(null)
+          }
+
+          if (!assignment[assignee][topic]) {
+            assignment[assignee][topic] = []
+          }
+
+          assignment[assignee][topic].push(partition)
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    return Object.keys(assignment).map(memberId => ({
+      memberId,
+      memberAssignment: MemberAssignment.encode({
+        version: this.version,
+        assignment: assignment[memberId],
+      }),
+    }))
+  },
+
+  protocol({ topics }) {
+    return {
+      name: this.name,
+      metadata: MemberMetadata.encode({
+        version: this.version,
+        topics,
+      }),
+    }
+  },
+})
diff --git a/src/consumer/assigners/rangeAssigner/index.spec.js b/src/consumer/assigners/rangeAssigner/index.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b76fb68ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/consumer/assigners/rangeAssigner/index.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+const RoundRobinAssigner = require('./index')
+const { MemberAssignment, MemberMetadata } = require('../../assignerProtocol')
+
+describe('Consumer > assigners > RoundRobinAssigner', () => {
+  let cluster, topics, metadata, assigner
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    metadata = {}
+    cluster = { findTopicPartitionMetadata: topic => metadata[topic] }
+    assigner = RoundRobinAssigner({ cluster })
+  })
+
+  describe('#assign', () => {
+    test('java example topic-partitions assignment', async () => {
+      topics = ['t0', 't1']
+      metadata['t0'] = Array(3)
+        .fill()
+        .map((_, i) => ({ partitionId: i }))
+
+      metadata['t1'] = Array(3)
+        .fill()
+        .map((_, i) => ({ partitionId: i }))
+
+      const members = [{ memberId: 'C0' }, { memberId: 'C1' }]
+
+      const assignment = await assigner.assign({ members, topics })
+
+      expect(assignment).toEqual([
+        {
+          memberId: 'C0',
+          memberAssignment: MemberAssignment.encode({
+            version: assigner.version,
+            assignment: {
+              t0: [0, 1],
+              t1: [0, 1],
+            },
+          }),
+        },
+        {
+          memberId: 'C1',
+          memberAssignment: MemberAssignment.encode({
+            version: assigner.version,
+            assignment: {
+              t0: [2],
+              t1: [2],
+            },
+          }),
+        },
+      ])
+    })
+
+    test('more complex topic-partitions assignment', async () => {
+      topics = ['topic-A', 'topic-B', 'topic-C']
+
+      metadata['topic-A'] = Array(12)
+        .fill()
+        .map((_, i) => ({ partitionId: i }))
+
+      metadata['topic-B'] = Array(12)
+        .fill()
+        .map((_, i) => ({ partitionId: i }))
+
+      metadata['topic-C'] = Array(3)
+        .fill()
+        .map((_, i) => ({ partitionId: i }))
+
+      const members = [
+        { memberId: 'member-3' },
+        { memberId: 'member-1' },
+        { memberId: 'member-4' },
+        { memberId: 'member-2' },
+      ]
+
+      const assignment = await assigner.assign({ members, topics })
+
+      expect(assignment).toEqual([
+        {
+          memberId: 'member-1',
+          memberAssignment: MemberAssignment.encode({
+            version: assigner.version,
+            assignment: {
+              'topic-A': [0, 1, 2],
+              'topic-B': [0, 1, 2],
+              'topic-C': [0],
+            },
+          }),
+        },
+        {
+          memberId: 'member-2',
+          memberAssignment: MemberAssignment.encode({
+            version: assigner.version,
+            assignment: {
+              'topic-A': [3, 4, 5],
+              'topic-B': [3, 4, 5],
+              'topic-C': [1],
+            },
+          }),
+        },
+        {
+          memberId: 'member-3',
+          memberAssignment: MemberAssignment.encode({
+            version: assigner.version,
+            assignment: {
+              'topic-A': [6, 7, 8],
+              'topic-B': [6, 7, 8],
+              'topic-C': [2],
+            },
+          }),
+        },
+        {
+          memberId: 'member-4',
+          memberAssignment: MemberAssignment.encode({
+            version: assigner.version,
+            assignment: {
+              'topic-A': [9, 10, 11],
+              'topic-B': [9, 10, 11],
+            },
+          }),
+        },
+      ])
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe('#protocol', () => {
+    test('returns the assigner name and metadata', () => {
+      expect(assigner.protocol({ topics })).toEqual({
+        name: assigner.name,
+        metadata: MemberMetadata.encode({ version: assigner.version, topics }),
+      })
+    })
+  })
+})
diff --git a/types/index.d.ts b/types/index.d.ts
index 26bcbfea3..e6d31c58f 100644
--- a/types/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/index.d.ts
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ export type Admin = {
   readonly events: AdminEvents
 }
 
-export const PartitionAssigners: { roundRobin: PartitionAssigner }
+export const PartitionAssigners: { roundRobin: PartitionAssigner, range: PartitionAssigner }
 
 export interface ISerializer<T> {
   encode(value: T): Buffer