Independent business × Strengths: Creativity & Ideation
For Those Strong in Creativity & Ideation
This collection features jobs that may suit those who are relatively comfortable generating new ideas and concepts.
Creativity holds value not only in artistic fields but in all kinds of work. Both small ideas that improve existing methods and entirely new concepts are expressions of creativity. Additionally, some deepen their thinking alone, while others develop ideas through dialogue with others.
The jobs introduced here tend to offer more opportunities to utilize new ideas. Explore how your creativity can flourish.
39 jobs found.
Maki-e Artist
Traditional decorative craft profession that sprinkles gold or silver powder on the surface of lacquerware to draw pictures or patterns.
Bent wood manufacturer
A profession that manufactures wooden containers such as bento boxes and trays by steaming wood to soften it, bending it along a mold, and applying adhesion, polishing, and painting.
Pastry chef (fresh confection manufacturing)
Specialist profession that prepares and decorates fresh confections such as cakes, tarts, and mousses using fresh cream or chocolate.
Pastry maker
This occupation manufactures Western confectioneries such as cakes, tarts, and mousses in hotels, specialty stores, and bakeries. Responsible for all processes from ingredient mixing and measuring, shaping, baking, to finishing.
Raden (Raden) artisan
Traditional craft artisan who embeds shells into lacquer-coated surfaces for decoration.
Rosashi Embroiderer
Traditional craft technician who embroiders patterns on thin silk fabric called 'ro'.
Wagashi Maker
Wagashi makers adjust fillings and dough using traditional methods and materials to manufacture Japanese confections such as nerikiri and molded namagashi.
Japanese fresh confectionery manufacturing worker
Artisans and technicians who manufacture Japanese-style fresh confections using glutinous rice flour, wheat flour, sugar, and anko as raw materials. They knead, shape, steam, and finish by hand or with dedicated machines, adding seasonal appeal and aesthetic elements before providing them.
Straw craft worker
Traditional handicraft occupation that braids daily necessities and decorative items using plant fibers such as rice straw.