EEE

The Journey From EEE Student to Becoming a Skilled Freelancer.

Nayeem Mahmud
BSc in EEE | 4th Batch
Current Position: CEO Of Our IT Space

Hello there I’m Nayeem Mahmud. I’m from Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) currently I’m doing a freelancing. I’m passionate about learning new skills and offering quality full work. This is the huge changes as a EEE student after graduation to move different sector which is Freelancing. 

The Reality of Being a Before EEE Student

A Before EEE student typically enters engineering with full of dreams to working in the top tech companies or securing a government job. But very quickly, many realize that the core EEE subjects don’t align with their interests or career goals. They struggle with theoretical concepts, have limited access to practical exposure, and face a tough job market that prefers IT skills over traditional electrical expertise.

The Awakening Discovering the World of Digital Skills

Students explore YouTube, online courses, and internships to discover new skills. They see peers earning money online through freelance gigs, and curiosity turns into action.

Skill-Building From Zero to Digital Hero

The transformation from Before EEE student After Freelancer Social media marketing Web Developer Web designer SEO Digital marketing Graphic Designer requires dedication and continuous self-learning. Here’s how the journey unfolds, skill by skill:

  • Graphic Design: Starting with free tools like Canva and progressing to Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator, the student learns to design logos, banners, and social media creatives.
  • Web Design & Development: Using WordPress, HTML/CSS, and eventually JavaScript or React, the freelancer begins building responsive and visually appealing websites.
  • SEO (Search Engine Optimization): Learning how Google ranks pages, keyword research, on-page and off-page SEO becomes the next step.
  • Social Media Marketing: Creating content calendars, analyzing insights, and managing Instagram, Facebook, or LinkedIn pages brings another income stream.
  • Digital Marketing: Understanding Google Ads, email marketing, and funnels helps the After Freelancer expand their freelancing scope.


The Balancing Act Managing Studies and Freelance Work

Freelancing and academic responsibilities is not easy. Causes often juggles lab sessions and online client meetings, exam prep and SEO audits.

But this phase teaches time management, discipline, and business skills. They learn to:

  • Use Google Calendar and Trello for task planning
  • Communicate with clients professionally
  • Deliver quality work under deadlines
  • Negotiate payment and revise work


Growth Stage From One-Man Freelancer to Full-Fledged Brand

If you know every think like master the basics, they shift to building a personal brand. Here’s how the growth phase looks:

  • Personal Website/Portfolio: Showcasing their work online builds trust with potential clients.
  • Social Media Presence: Sharing tips, client success stories, and tutorials on LinkedIn or Instagram helps attract leads.
  • Client Retention: Delivering exceptional work ensures clients return for more services.
  • Upskilling: Constantly learning new tools like Figma, Elementor, or AI-based SEO software helps stay competitive.
  • Team Building: Many even hire interns or junior freelancers to scale their service.


Freedom, Flexibility, and Fulfillment

The one think it’s not just money—it’s freedom. 

They gain financial independence, support their families, and invest in tools or courses. Many even become digital nomads, working while traveling. Others turn into entrepreneurs, starting their own digital agencies or online courses.

With a background in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, now I’m focus only freelancing sector, Afterall it’s offering reliable and efficient technical services. I’m passionate about my skill to solve real – world problems support client with quality timely solution. Always open to new opportunities and collaborations. 

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