Dexterous Hands, Skilled in Fine Work × Weaknesses: Numerical & Quantitative Analysis

Jobs Utilizing Other Abilities with Less Numerical Work

This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work utilizing language and interpersonal skills rather than working with numbers.

The need for mathematical thinking varies by occupation. Many jobs value other abilities - language skills, interpersonal abilities, sensitivity, creativity - more than numbers and calculations. Additionally, in some fields, qualitative judgment and understanding of human relationships are the most valuable assets.

What matters is finding an environment where you can utilize your strengths. Various abilities beyond numbers also hold important value in society. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such diverse strengths.

12 jobs found.

Atsurae (Custom-Order) Yuzen Worker

Traditional craft artisan who applies hand-drawn Yuzen dyeing to kimono fabric according to customer orders.

Screen Platemaker

Technical occupation that creates screens (stencils) for screen printing. Handles processes such as applying photosensitive emulsion, exposure, development, and cleaning.

Embossing Worker (Leather Bag Manufacturing)

A manufacturing occupation that uses dies to create embossed patterns on leather bags and accessories.

Fern Craft Worker

Artisan who manufactures wooden handicrafts such as baskets, boxes, and trays using the technique of weaving shida material made by thinly processing wood.

Tsuishu Manufacturer

Tsuishu manufacturers are traditional lacquerware artisans who layer red lacquer multiple times and carve the lacquer layers to create raised patterns.

Ceramic Bisque Worker

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

Foil Stamper (Gold and Silver Thread Manufacturing)

A profession that presses gold and silver leaf or gold and silver thread onto materials using dedicated press machines to decorate washi paper, textiles, crafts, and more.

Cord Braider (Fiber Made)

Skilled worker who operates braiding machines to manufacture ropes, cords, and strings from yarns such as nylon or cotton.

Plastic Product Cutting Worker

A job that performs finishing operations in the manufacturing process, such as cutting and deburring plastic products before and after molding.

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.