Intern Architect · OB Archi — Rabat
Design competitions, villa site supervision, project coordination and technical documentation.
SOS Architect · Selma Ousaleh Studio
An œuvre
is never just another building
I am drawn to the pulse of a place ,the unspoken stories of its people, the raw materials of the earth, its cultural rhythms, and the way the light hits it. For me, architecture doesn't start with a sketch; it starts with listening. It’s about deeply observing how people live and breathe before a single line is drawn. From there, I carve out spaces that aren’t merely occupied, but deeply felt , environments that are natural, fiercely authentic, and alive with a soul of their own.
01 / About
Architecture with a sense of place.
I am Selma Ousaleh, a Moroccan architect based in the uae. My practice bridges deep contextual research with a clear, contemporary design language. With experience spanning architectural design, urban planning, site supervision, and visualization, I approach every project as an opportunity to translate local heritage and human behavior into enduring physical forms.
I graduated from the National School of Architecture in Rabat in July 2026 with Highest Honors, Jury Distinction, and a Recommendation for Publication.
2026Architecture Diploma
4+Years of design experience
Trilingual Arabic, French, English
02 / Selected work
Projects
A curated selection of academic and professional work exploring housing, education, culture, heritage and public space.
03 / Approach
From idea to space.
A design process grounded in observation, context and architectural clarity.
01
Research & Context
Reading the site, climate, culture, urban fabric and everyday patterns before defining the intervention.
02
Concept & Strategy
Translating research into spatial concepts, programmatic relationships and a coherent design direction.
03
Development
Plans, sections, elevations, material studies, technical coordination and detailed architectural development.
04
Visualization
Clear drawings, diagrams and rendered views that communicate the architectural experience and intent.
04 / Profile
Experience & skills.
Experience
08/2025 — 06/2026
10/2024 — 07/2025
Part-time Architectural Intern · Moumni Sabrine Architecture Office
Hotel, villas, residential complexes, sports hall, feasibility studies and earthquake-area reconstruction work.
01/2025 — 02/2025
Administrative Assistant Intern · Urban Agency of Témara
Urban planning documents, permit files, regulatory compliance and technical meetings.
08/2023 — 08/2024
Part-time Architectural Intern · MH-Studio — Rabat
Architectural consultation, urban planning, renovation, interior redesign, APS/APD and site supervision.
Education
July 2026
State Diploma in Architecture
National School of Architecture — Rabat · Highest Honors, Jury Distinction & Recommendation for Publication.
2023 — 2025
Master-level Studies in Architecture
National School of Architecture — Rabat.
2020 — 2023
Bachelor-level Studies in Architecture
National School of Architecture — Tétouan.
2018 — 2020
Preparatory Classes & Moroccan Baccalaureate
PCSI/PSI · Physics, Chemistry & Engineering Sciences. Baccalaureate with Highest Honors.
Tools
AutoCADArchiCADRevitRhinoSketchUpV-RayEnscapeLumionTwinmotionPhotoshopIllustratorInDesignCanva
05 / Contact
Let's shape the next space.
For collaborations, internships, architectural opportunities or project inquiries, feel free to get in touch.