Design Knowledge × 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.
12 jobs found.
Indigo Dyeing Worker
Japanese traditional craft artisan who hand-dyes fabrics and clothing using fermented indigo vat liquid.
Igusa Product Manufacturer
An occupation that processes and manufactures various products such as tatami goza, mats, baskets, etc., using igusa as the raw material.
Uchiwa Manufacturer
Traditional handicraft occupation that manufactures uchiwa using bamboo and paper.
Glassblower
An artisan who heats and melts glass at high temperatures and shapes it into free forms using a blowpipe and other tools.
Willow Basket Manufacturer
A craftsman who weaves and manufactures baskets using willow as the material.
Lacquerware Gold Ground Worker
Lacquerware gold ground workers are traditional craft artisans who decorate the surface of lacquerware using gold powder or gold leaf. Delicate techniques and high attention to detail are required.
Food Replica Production Worker
Artisan who creates realistic models used for food samples, handling everything from prototyping to molding and coloring.
Bamboo Basket Weaver
A profession that hand-weaves baskets using bamboo as material to manufacture daily necessities and decorative items.
Paper Lantern (Chōchin) Painter
A traditional artisan who hand-draws decorative pictures or letters on lanterns using materials like washi paper and bamboo frames.
Ceramic Lace Processor
Ceramic lace processors are specialists who apply lace-like decorations to ceramic products. They form delicate lace patterns using clay or slip (dramage), and finish them through drying, glazing, and firing.