Architecture Student • Morocco

Brian Rutikanga
Shema

"Architecture is not just about shelter, but about shaping the way we live and interact with our environment."

Brian Shema with Model

Selected Work

Academic & Professional Highlights

House of Penumbra

The House of Penumbra

A residential concept focusing on light manipulation and thermal comfort in arid climates. The design utilizes local timber and concrete to create a sustainable ecosystem.

  • • Concept Design
  • • Physical Modeling
  • • Technical Drawing
Physical Model Detail

Physical Modeling

Translating 2D concepts into 3D reality. This white card model explores spatial relationships and shadow play, critical for understanding the building's volume.

  • • Scale 1:50
  • • Materiality Study
Site Work

On-Site Execution

Experience in construction management and site safety. Understanding the logistics of how a design is actually assembled is crucial to my architectural philosophy.

  • • Site Supervision
  • • Safety Protocols
  • • Logistics
Site Visit Construction

From Concept to Concrete

I believe that great architecture isn't just drawn—it's built. Based in Morocco, my studies bridge the gap between theoretical design and the practical realities of the construction site.

Whether it's managing site logistics or crafting detailed physical models, I bring a hands-on approach to every project. My goal is to design spaces that are not only visually striking but structurally sound and buildable.

4+ Years Studying
100% Commitment

Technical Proficiency

My work is driven by a curiosity for materials and a rigorous attention to detail, from the first sketch to the final brick.

Education

Architecture & Urbanism
Morocco

Software

AutoCAD • Revit • SketchUp
Photoshop • Lumion

Focus

Sustainable Design
Residential Planning