Workshop × 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.
116 jobs found.
Sign Letterer (Signboards)
Artisan who creates and installs signs and signboards for stores and buildings using hand-drawing techniques and painting skills.
Blown glass forming worker
Artisan who shapes heated and melted glass using a blowpipe to create vessels and decorative items.
Women's Custom Tailor
A women's custom tailor is a specialist who cuts, sews, and tailors women's clothing one garment at a time to fit the customer's requests and size. They handle everything from measurements, pattern creation, basting, to final tailoring, requiring high technical skills and precision.
Fusuma Paper Painter
Traditional craft occupation that decorates spaces by painting patterns on fusuma paper in Japanese rooms using brushes.
Buddhist statue sculptor
Buddhist statue sculptors are traditional craft artisans who specialize in creating and restoring Buddhist statues that embody Buddhist teachings. They handle the entire process from modeling to coloring using techniques such as wood carving, dry lacquer, and gold leaf.
Buddhist statue sculptor
Buddhist statue sculptors are traditional craft artisans who design and carve Buddha statues dedicated to temples and Buddhist halls using wood, stone, and other materials, handling everything up to the finishing touches.
Buddhist Altar Hardware Craftsman
A craftsman who manufactures and decorates fittings for Buddhist altars using techniques such as casting, polishing, and engraving.
Buddhist Altar Carver
Traditional manufacturing job that carves decorative parts for wooden Buddhist altars using hand tools or machines and performs finishing processes.
Bent Wood Manufacturing Worker
Occupation of selecting timber with irregular shapes such as natural bends or knots (burls) and processing it into products like decorations or furniture parts.
Maki-e Artist
Traditional decorative craft profession that sprinkles gold or silver powder on the surface of lacquerware to draw pictures or patterns.