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Architectural Portfolio 2022-2025

Designing Experiences Through Space

I am driven for architecture that improves people's lives and well-being in mental, physical, social and financial terms.

10+
Projects
5+
Years Exp
100%
Passion

RICA Seed Center

Sustainable Agriculture Innovation

01 / 06

Baraka Apartments

Affordable Urban Housing

02 / 06

Steve Residence

Private Family Home

03 / 06

Remera Apartments

Medium-Density Living

04 / 06

Gasharu Petrol Station

Commercial Infrastructure

05 / 06

Copia Center

Mixed-Use Development

06 / 06
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About Me

Self-motivated, disciplined, creative and innovative architect passionate about improving lives through design.

Simon Habarurema

Architect | Designer

5+ Years Exp

I am a person who is self-motivated, disciplined, creative and innovative. I am able to take and implement wonderful initiatives. I am skilled in planning, organizing and coordinating.

Design Philosophy

I believe architecture is not just about building structures - it's about shaping experiences. My creative approach blends bold form-making, contextual sensitivity, and artistic vision to design spaces that evoke emotion and purpose. I explore each project as a narrative, using light, materiality, and environment to choreograph meaningful interactions between people and place.

Education

Undergoing Masters of Project Management
University of Rwanda
Bachelor of Architecture with Honours
University of Rwanda
A2 in Math-Physics-Computer Science
College Saint Andre

Languages

Kinyarwanda Native
English Advanced
French Limited

Technical Skills

ArchiCAD 95%
Rendering & Visualization 80%
AutoCAD & Sketchup 85%
Abobe Creative Suites 90%

Work Experience

Design Specialist

One Acre Fund

Jan 2026 - Current

Design Senior Coordinator

One Acre Fund

June 2023 - Dec 2025

Rwanda Infrastructure Design Intern

One Acre Fund

Jan 2023 - June 2023

Professional Intern Architect

Gara Consultant Ltd

Feb 2022 - Aug 2022

Design Associate

Pioneer Construction Ltd

June 2020 - May 2021

Featured Projects

Selected architectural works from 2022 to 2025 showcasing innovation, sustainability, and human-centered design.

01
Sustainable

RICA Seed Center

2023

State-of-the-art agricultural research facility dedicated to seed preservation and innovation in Rwanda.

02
Residential

Baraka Apartments

2022

Mid-scale residential development offering functional, affordable housing with efficient space utilization.

03
Residential

Steve Residence

2022

Private family home with office space, designed for comfort, climate responsiveness, and spatial efficiency.

04
Mixed-Use

Remera Apartments

2023

Medium-density residential development in urban neighborhood with optimal space utilization.

05
Infrastructure

Gasharu Petrol Station

2022

Commercial fuel service facility designed for efficient vehicle circulation and safety.

06
Mixed-Use

Copia Center

2024

Mixed-use building with commercial, leisure, and residential facilities in urban setting.

Get In Touch

Let's collaborate on creating meaningful architectural spaces that improve lives.

Phone
+250 782 123 594
Email
simonhabarurema22@gmail.com
Organization
One Acre Fund

References

Coomode DUSHIMIMANA
Architect
+250 783 830 586
Medard MUGABO
Architect
+250 788 593 848
Yves MURENGERANTWALI
Architect
+250 783 039 289

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