Creativity & Ideation × Career Path: Apprentice Artisan

16 matching jobs found.

Doll Head Maker

Artisan who shapes, sculpts, and colors doll heads from materials (such as wood, resin, clay, etc.) to create expressive finishes.

Hina Doll Maker

Artisans who create traditional hina dolls using materials such as wood, hariko, and fabric, handling everything from wood cutting to assembly, face coloring, and dressing in costumes.

Straw Hat Manufacturer

A profession that handcrafts hats using natural materials such as straw or water plants, from braiding to forming and finishing.

Wood Inlay Artisan

Traditional craftsperson who combines various pieces of wood and metal to apply geometric patterns to decorative items and furniture using yosegi inlay and zogan techniques.

Washi Papermaker (Handmade)

Handmade washi papermakers use plant fibers such as kozo and mitsumata as raw materials to handcraft traditional washi paper using traditional manufacturing techniques.

Wagashi Confectioner

An artisan who uses anko, mochi, gyuhi, etc., to produce namagashi such as nerikiri and seasonal fresh sweets. Pursues seasonality and aesthetic expression through traditional techniques.