Handmade × 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.
7 jobs found.
Basket Weaver (Bamboo)
Artisan who handcrafts bamboo products such as baskets using bamboo splints. Produces daily necessities and decorative items while inheriting traditional techniques.
Leather Zori Maker
Leather zori makers are artisans who produce leather zori using traditional techniques. They perform all processes from cutting to sewing, sole attachment, and finishing by hand.
Bamboo rake maker
Bamboo rake makers shape and decorate kumade bamboo rakes, which are traditional New Year's lucky charms, using wood and bamboo in a traditional manufacturing occupation.
組ひも編工
Traditional manufacturing occupation that hand-braids kumihimo cords for Japanese clothing accessories and decorations.
Sashiko Felt Worker
A Sashiko Felt Worker is a craftsman who uses sashiko techniques on felt fabric to apply decorations and reinforcements. By applying traditional sashiko patterns to felt products, they manufacture textile products that combine practicality and beauty.
Beaded Wallet Maker
A profession that manufactures beaded wallets by selecting beads suited to the wallet's shape and design, performing embroidery, sewing, and assembly.
Mobile Maker (Decorative Ornaments)
A manufacturing job that handcrafts decorative ornaments such as mobiles, from material selection to design, processing, assembly, and finishing.