Material Knowledge × 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.
36 jobs found.
Kimono Repairer
Specialist who repairs and restores kimonos and Japanese clothing accessories to a reusable state.
Fishing Net Knitter
Fishing net knitters are artisans who knit fishing nets used in fisheries. They use threads or ropes to manually or with knitting machines adjust the mesh, ensuring strength and durability.
Kiwamono Artisan (Doll Manufacturing)
A Kiwamono artisan (doll manufacturing) is a craftsman who uses materials such as clay and wooden molds to perform the entire process from doll prototype creation to coloring, assembly, and decoration.
Craft Artist
A specialist profession that plans, creates, and presents functional or decorative crafts using diverse materials and techniques.
Hard Lacquerware Worker
An artisan who manufactures highly durable hard lacquerware products by applying synthetic resin paint to wooden or plastic bases, polishing, and shaping them.
Aeronautical Equipment (Parachute) Manufacturing Worker
A job that involves cutting, sewing, assembling, and inspecting parachutes using synthetic fibers to produce products with high precision.
Festival Lantern (Chōchin) Name Inscriber
Traditional handicraft occupation that uses a brush to inscribe names or decorations on lanterns used in festivals.
Cloisonné Polishing Worker
Traditional craft artisan who polishes and buffs the surface of cloisonné decorative items after firing to impart a smooth luster.
Watercolor Painter
A profession that uses watercolor paints to depict landscapes, still lifes, figures, etc., and create and exhibit works.
Water Supply Pipe Installer
A technical job that installs, connects, inspects, and repairs water pipes in buildings and infrastructure to support safe water supply.