Red Shift - H.O.P.

H.O.P. is the main character design for Red Shift, controlling his bionic body from inside.

Blue sky sketches
Any one of these designs could have been chosen to take forwards, with an open brief there are a lot of options.
This was the design sheet where H.O.P.s design was initially discovered.

Funky iterations taking inspiration from cowboy belts to mushrooms.

Leaning back into the techy vibe, coming back towards where the brief intended.

Final design sketches and silhouettes

Colour iterations hint at so much of a characters personality, yellow number 3 being chosen as a softer choice for our happy bunny bot hybrid.