Patterns × 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.

Textile Design Pattern Worker

Specialist who designs patterns and motifs for textiles using sketches or CAD and creates production-ready patterns.

Kimono Designer

Specialist profession that handles pattern creation, material selection, and production instructions for traditional Japanese kimono.

Katagami Stencil Carver

Traditional craft artisan who applies resist processing to washi paper and precisely carves stencil paper for katazome dyeing based on patterns.

Ceramic Bisque Worker

Ceramic bisque workers apply underdrawing (sogaki) to the bisque of formed ceramics, preparing the foundation for glazing and final firing.

Noh Costume Tailor

A profession requiring artisan skills to design, produce, and tailor traditional costumes (Noh costumes) used in Noh theater.

Buddhist altar fittings carver (wooden)

A Buddhist altar fittings carver (wooden) is an artisan who applies carved decorations to wooden Buddhist altar fittings such as altars and statues.

French Lace Maker

Artisan who creates delicate lace by hand using techniques originating from France.