Craftsman (skilled) × 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.

5 jobs found.

Metal Craftsman

Artisans who process metal materials using techniques such as cutting, forming, welding, and polishing to create artworks, industrial parts, ornaments, etc.

Fan manufacturing worker

Craftsman who handcrafts fans using washi paper and bamboo, from creating the frame assembly to pasting and decoration.

Boxwood seal material maker

Manufacturing occupation using boxwood material as the main raw material to cut, dry, polish, and finish wooden blocks for seal materials.

Birdcage maker (bamboo)

Occupation of manufacturing birdcages using bamboo as material. Performs processes from bamboo selection, splitting, weaving, to finishing by hand. Produces high-quality craft items using traditional techniques and handcrafting.

Bento basket (meshi kōri) edge weaver

The bento basket edge weaver is a traditional craft artisan who reinforces and decorates the rim of bento baskets (baskets) made of bamboo or wood by weaving bamboo splints or rattan splints.