Independent Business × 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.

432 jobs found.

Seamstress (Japanese Clothing)

Artisan specializing in tailoring, alterations, and sewing of traditional Japanese clothing (such as kimono).

Upholsterer (Fabric Upholsterer)

A manufacturing technician who replaces and repairs fabric-covered parts such as furniture and car seats.

Fabric Zori Maker

Fabric zori makers are artisans who produce traditional Japanese sandals known as zori using fabric. They are specialists who manually perform tasks such as cutting fabric, shaping sole materials, attaching thongs, and more.

Fabric Doll Sewer

Occupation that cuts and sews dolls using fabric as material, adds stuffing and decorations to finish them. Requires skills combining handwork and machine sewing to carefully finish every detail.

Metallic Thread Manufacturer

Artisans who twist metal wires together to manufacture decorative gold and silver threads. Using manual work or specialized machines, they adjust the twist strength and luster of the threads, supplying high-value materials for textiles and embroidery.

Clay Extraction Worker

Clay extraction workers are a profession that mines clay used in construction, pottery, bricks, etc., and performs selection and transportation tasks.

Noh Costume Tailor

A profession requiring artisan skills to design, produce, and tailor traditional costumes (Noh costumes) used in Noh theater.

Saw Forger

Traditional metalworking occupation that forges steel materials, forms, quenches, and polishes saw blade tips to manufacture and repair saws.

Outdoor Scaffolder

A job involving assembly and dismantling of temporary scaffolding and steel structures, hoisting at heights, and other tasks at construction sites.

Paste Resist Craftsman

A profession that draws patterns on fabric using resist paste and performs processing suitable for dyeing. Plays an important role in traditional dyeing processes.