Product Manufacturing and Processing Workers (Excluding Metal and Food Products) X 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.

293 matching jobs found.

Wood carving doll maker

A profession that carves wood and applies decorations and coloring to produce dolls.

Mounting Craftsman

A mounting craftsman is a traditional artisan who laminates paper and fabric used in Japanese decorative items such as hanging scrolls, screens, and fusuma doors, applies gold leaf pressing and decorations, and finishes them.

Kyozome Artisan

An artisan who uses traditional dyeing techniques such as Kyo Yuzen to draw and dye colors and patterns on bolts of fabric for kimonos and obis.

Dresser Manufacturing Worker (Wooden)

A skilled craftsperson who processes wood to design, manufacture, and finish dressers (vanities).

Spray Dyeing Worker

Specialized technician who uses a spray gun (misting nozzle) to apply color to textile products, creating effects such as uneven patterns or gradients.

Osier (kiriu) Weaver

Wood product artisan who uses branches of willow known as osier (kiriu) to create baskets and interior decorations using traditional weaving techniques.

Willow wicker trunk manufacturer

A profession that weaves willow wicker (yanagi kōri) to manufacture baskets and trunks for clothing storage.

Willow Basket Manufacturer

A craftsman who weaves and manufactures baskets using willow as the material.

Kiwamono Artisan (Doll Manufacturing)

A Kiwamono artisan (doll manufacturing) is a craftsman who uses materials such as clay and wooden molds to perform the entire process from doll prototype creation to coloring, assembly, and decoration.

Gold and Silver Processing Worker

Specialized profession that processes precious metals such as gold and silver using techniques like forging, chasing, polishing, kirigane, and inlaying to create decorative items and crafts.