Creating Engaging AI-Animated Characters for Viral Content
Creating AI Characters That Feel Alive
A course by Luke Wilcoxson , 2D Motion Designer & Creative Director
Joined April 2020
About the video: Creating AI Characters That Feel Alive
Overview
“In this lesson, you will explore how to create lifelike AI-driven characters using tools like Midjourney, ElevenLabs, and Premiere. You'll design, animate, and voice characters, learning to craft content that connects with audiences and has the potential to go viral.”
In this video lesson Luke Wilcoxson addresses the topic: Creating AI Characters That Feel Alive, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Engaging AI-Animated Characters for Viral Content. Create realistic AI animated characters with tools like Mid Journey and Premiere, perfect for viral content creation.
Partial transcription of the video
“Over the past year we've seen an explosion of viral videos. Stormtroopers singing, yetis whispering, aliens cracking jokes, even talking dogs giving life advice. What makes them work is simple, they feel realistic. janky video and lip-syncing doesn't break the magic anymore. You don't need a Hollywood studio or hours of animation to do it. With today's AI tools, anyone can design, animate and give voice to unforgettable characters. In this course, I'll take you step by step through the process of creating your own character-led videos. From dreaming up unique ideas to designing them in mid-...”
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Course summary for: Creating Engaging AI-Animated Characters for Viral Content
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Category
3D & Animation, Artificial Intelligence -
Software
ElevenLabs, Midjourney, Veo3 -
Areas
3D & Motion Design with AI, 3D Animation, AI Animation, AI Content Creation, Animation, Artificial Intelligence, Character Animation, Photo and Video Editing with AI, Social Media Design, Video, Video Editing, Video Generation

Luke Wilcoxson
A course by Luke Wilcoxson
Luke Wilcoxson is a UK-born 2D motion designer and creative director currently based in Mexico City. He works with international brands and agencies across the UK, USA, and Latin America, creating explainer videos, brand animations, social content, and motion graphics that blend storytelling, strategic design, and sound.
As the founder and creative director of Only The Bold, Luke leads a team dedicated to video strategies that drive behavioral change and social impact. He also founded Motion Design Mexico, a community initiative that connects designers and animators through talks, events, and creative exchange within the Latin American motion design scene.
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