Knowledge of traditional patterns × 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.
5 jobs found.
Kokeshi painter
Artisan who paints traditional patterns and faces on the wooden body of kokeshi dolls using brushes and pigments.
Buddhist statue sculptor
Buddhist statue sculptors are traditional craft artisans who design and carve Buddha statues dedicated to temples and Buddhist halls using wood, stone, and other materials, handling everything up to the finishing touches.
Monkiri worker (cutting backing threads of patterned fabrics)
Artisan who manually cuts off the backing threads of patterned fabrics and finishes them.
Wagasa Painter
Specialist who draws and colors traditional patterns on wagasa using brushes and pigments.
Japanese umbrella lettering artisan
A traditional craft artisan who hand-draws letters with a brush on the paper or fabric of Japanese umbrellas and applies decoration.