Excellent aesthetic sense × Weaknesses: Stress Tolerance

Jobs with Less Pressure and Self-Paced Work

This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work at their own pace in low-pressure environments.

The degree of stress varies greatly by occupation. Some jobs allow you to excel in calm atmospheres where you can proceed carefully with work, rather than constantly pressured environments. Additionally, in some fields, having time to work leisurely can lead to higher quality results.

What matters is finding an environment where you can work healthily both physically and mentally. Valuing your own pace is an important element for working stably long-term. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to excel in such environments.

10 jobs found.

Overglaze painter (dyeing industry)

Traditional craft manufacturing occupation that hand-applies color along underdrawings for dyeing to decorate fabrics, pottery, and similar items.

Picture frame production worker (Wooden)

Artisan who designs, manufactures, and finishes wooden picture frames. Handles selection of wood, processing, assembly, polishing, and decoration.

Karakami mounter

Artisan who uses karakami—Japanese paper dyed or embossed using traditional techniques—to perform mounting on fusuma, wallpaper, etc.

Leather Hat Maker

Artisan who consistently handles cutting, shaping, sewing, and decorating hats using leather materials.

Wooden Comb Maker

An occupation that manufactures combs from wood, performing processes from wood selection, cutting, engraving, polishing, and finishing by hand.

Shoe Repairer

Shoe repair artisans who repair and reinforce damaged or worn parts of shoes to restore them to a usable condition. They regenerate shoes using a variety of techniques such as sole replacement, heel exchange, and re-stitching.

Dried Flower Maker

A profession that appropriately dries fresh flowers and manufactures dried flower products.

Doll Body Maker

A traditional craft artisan specializing in creating the skeletal frame for doll bodies, base preparation, and attaching heads and limbs.

Folding Screen Paperer

Artisan who crafts folding screens by applying decorative materials such as Japanese paper or fabric to wooden frames using traditional techniques.

Wagasa Painter

Specialist who draws and colors traditional patterns on wagasa using brushes and pigments.