Traditional craft techniques × 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.
15 jobs found.
Bladesmith
Occupation of heating, hammering, and polishing metal to manufacture blades such as kitchen knives and scissors.
Flat Gold and Silver Thread Manufacturer
This occupation processes thin metal films such as gold leaf and silver leaf to manufacture flat gold and silver threads used for decorating textile products.
Tassel cord maker
A profession that produces tassel cords used for temple and shrine decorations, interiors, stage costumes, etc., using manual labor or machines.
Reed Screen Maker
Artisan who weaves traditional sunshades (yoshizu) using reeds (ashi). Manufactures products that are installed outdoors to soften sunlight.
Rope manufacturer (straw-made)
A profession that manufactures ropes and cords using straw as raw material. Involves manual processes from material selection, drying, twisting, to finishing.