Other 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.

97 matching jobs found.

Hina Doll Maker

Artisans who create traditional hina dolls using materials such as wood, hariko, and fabric, handling everything from wood cutting to assembly, face coloring, and dressing in costumes.

Gilding Artist

Traditional manufacturing occupation that applies gold decorations to craft items such as lacquerware and ceramics.

Folding Screen Paperer

Traditional craft occupation that attaches Japanese paper or cloth to the frame of a folding screen and decorates it with lacquer or gold leaf.

Specimen Model Maker

A profession that handcrafts educational and display models such as plants and animals, anatomical specimens, terrain models, etc., from material selection through processing, painting, and assembly.

Hairpiece Maker

Occupation that produces hairpieces (partial wigs) using human hair or synthetic fibers as materials.

Bed Decorator

A craftsman who enhances the aesthetics and functionality of the bed area through cutting, sewing, and decorative processing of fabrics.

Prosthetic Orthotic Maker

Specialist profession that designs, fabricates, and adjusts prostheses and orthoses to fit the user's body shape.

Bone Craftsman

A profession that uses animal bones and horns as materials, applying processes such as carving, openwork carving, and polishing with hand tools to produce decorative items and handicrafts.

Bonbori Maker

A craftsman who handcrafts bonbori (paper lanterns) using washi paper and bamboo splints. Inherits traditional techniques to manufacture lighting fixtures for festivals and interior use.

Maki-e Artist

Traditional decorative craft profession that sprinkles gold or silver powder on the surface of lacquerware to draw pictures or patterns.