Freelance × Career Path: Craftsman
36 jobs found.
Folding Screen Paperer
Traditional craft occupation that attaches Japanese paper or cloth to the frame of a folding screen and decorates it with lacquer or gold leaf.
Fusuma Paper Painter
Traditional craft occupation that decorates spaces by painting patterns on fusuma paper in Japanese rooms using brushes.
Buddha Statue Carver (Wood Carving)
Specialist in traditional crafts who carves and manufactures Buddha statues using wood as material.
Signboard Painter (Paint)
A specialist profession that paints letters and illustrations by hand or spray on signboards for stores and facilities, creating advertising materials that combine design appeal and visibility.
Boat Repair Worker (Wooden Boats)
A craftsman who inspects damage to the hull and structural members of wooden boats and performs wood processing, repairs, painting, waterproofing treatments, etc.
Bamboo bender (bamboo-made)
A profession that shapes bamboo material using steaming bending or splitting processes to manufacture curved surface components such as furniture parts and crafts.
Bonbori Maker
A craftsman who handcrafts bonbori (paper lanterns) using washi paper and bamboo splints. Inherits traditional techniques to manufacture lighting fixtures for festivals and interior use.
Bent Wood Worker
Traditional craftsperson who softens wood with steam or heat and uses bent wood techniques to manufacture vessels, boxes, etc.
Mannequin Maker
Artisan who handcrafts mannequins for stores and displays from prototype to finish. Handles a wide range from clay or wax prototyping to resin molding, painting, and finishing.
Misu Weaver (Bamboo-made)
Specialized occupation that weaves misu blinds using bamboo as the main material with traditional techniques.