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ABOUT MIMIC MINDS
Where AI Meets Human
Expression
At Mimic Minds, we specialize in crafting emotionally intelligent AI avatars that redefine how humans engage with technology. Blending conversational AI, lifelike animation, and cognitive design, our digital beings are built to listen,adapt, and respond with empathy.
With deep expertise in digital humans, motion capture, facial rigging, and character creation, Mimic Minds brings human-level expression into AI systems transforming how people connect with technology across web, mobile, and immersive platforms.
OUR HERITAGE
Photorealism Is in Our DNA
Mimic Minds emerges as an extension of Mimic Productions, an award-winning 3D animation and digital human studio. The division specializes in emotionally intelligent AI avatars that combine lifelike animation, conversational AI, cognitive
design, and real-time interaction.
With deep expertise in digital humans, motion capture, facial rigging, and character creation, Mimic Minds brings human-level expression into AI systems.
500+
Projects Delivered
30+
Years Expertise
est. 2012
Studio Founded
OUR FOUNDER
David Bennett
Founder & CEO — Mimic Productions & Mimic Minds
David Bennett is a visionary in digital human technology with over 30 years of experience in VFX, facial motion capture, gaming, and VR. Known for his work on groundbreaking films like Avatar and Planet of the Apes, David has dedicated his career to advancing performance-driven digital characters.
At Mimic Minds, he focuses on creating emotionally intelligent AI avatars that transform how people connect with technology. By combining innovation, storytelling, and cognitive design, he brings empathy and expression to the core of digital interaction.
OUR TEAM
World-Class Experts
Decades of combined experience in VFX, 3D technology, AI development, and immersive media from cutting-edge 3D scanning to AI-driven digital avatars.
3D & Character Artists
Specialists in photorealistic digital humans, facial rigging, motion
capture, and cinematic character creation for film, games, and
interactive media.
AI & Engineering
Experts in conversational AI, LLM integration, real-time TTS/STT
pipelines, emotional intelligence systems, and scalable deployment
architectures.
VFX & Production
Veteran visual effects professionals from major film productions including Avatar, Planet of the Apes, Beowulf, and The Polar
Express.
Creative & Strategy
Creative directors, brand strategists, and interaction designers who bridge the gap between technology and human-centered storytelling.
LOCATION
Based in Berlin
Mimic Minds finds its home in Silent Green, a unique and dynamic Art and Tech hub situated in Berlin. Silent Green provides a space for innovative thinking, cross-disciplinary work, and the emergence of new technological forms.
MIMICVERSE
An Ever-Expanding Ecosystem
The Mimicverse is an ever-expanding ecosystem of creative and technology- driven brands, built on the world-class foundations of Mimic Productions. United by a shared mastery of AI, 3D, motion capture, and XR — each brand pushes the boundaries of its own industry.
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Talk with Our Team
Tell us about your project and explore how Mimic Minds can help you build and deploy photorealistic AI avatars.