Artisan × Weaknesses: Numerical & Quantitative Analysis
Jobs Utilizing Other Abilities with Less Numerical Work
This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work utilizing language and interpersonal skills rather than working with numbers.
The need for mathematical thinking varies by occupation. Many jobs value other abilities - language skills, interpersonal abilities, sensitivity, creativity - more than numbers and calculations. Additionally, in some fields, qualitative judgment and understanding of human relationships are the most valuable assets.
What matters is finding an environment where you can utilize your strengths. Various abilities beyond numbers also hold important value in society. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such diverse strengths.
79 jobs found.
Pattern Dyer
Traditional dyeing technician who uses stencils to apply resist paste to fabric, performs selective dyeing to express patterns.
Betrothal Gift Maker
Artisans and technicians who manufacture betrothal items such as mizuhiki, noshi, and betrothal money envelopes used in wedding betrothal ceremonies.
Yuzen Komabera Manufacturer
Artisan who manufactures wooden komabera (small wooden spatulas) by handling processes from material selection to cutting, shaping, polishing, and painting.
Candle decorator
Artisan who manually applies patterns and decorations to candles.
Batik Dyer
Traditional dyeing artisan who uses wax to resist-dye fabric, expressing colorful patterns with dyes.
Rosashi Embroiderer
Traditional craft technician who embroiders patterns on thin silk fabric called 'ro'.
Wagasa rib maker (bamboo)
Traditional craft occupation that handcrafts wagasa frames using bamboo as material.
Japanese umbrella lettering artisan
A traditional craft artisan who hand-draws letters with a brush on the paper or fabric of Japanese umbrellas and applies decoration.
Kimono Sewing Machine Operator
Artisan who handles the sewing process of kimono and other Japanese clothing using a sewing machine, assembling parts and finishing.