Pattern Design × Career Path: Traditional Craftsman
6 jobs found.
Kasuri Weaver
Kasuri weavers pre-dye sections of warp and weft yarns separately and weave to express unique kasuri patterns, a traditional hand-weaving technical occupation.
Kyozome Artisan
An artisan who uses traditional dyeing techniques such as Kyo Yuzen to draw and dye colors and patterns on bolts of fabric for kimonos and obis.
Lacquerware Craftsman
A craftsman who applies lacquer to wooden vessels, polishes and decorates them, and manufactures lacquerware.
Paper Fabric Weaver
Traditional artisan who weaves fabric using paper yarn processed from washi paper into threads, employing hand looms or power looms.
Foil Stamper (Lacquerware Manufacturing)
An artisan who decorates lacquerware by pressing gold or silver foil onto lacquered surfaces in the manufacturing process.
Wax Worker (Ceramics Manufacturing)
A profession that performs decoration techniques using wax (wax painting) on the surface of ceramics, expressing patterns and designs through glazing and firing.