Freelancer × Strengths: Creativity & Ideation

For Those Strong in Creativity & Ideation

This collection features jobs that may suit those who are relatively comfortable generating new ideas and concepts.

Creativity holds value not only in artistic fields but in all kinds of work. Both small ideas that improve existing methods and entirely new concepts are expressions of creativity. Additionally, some deepen their thinking alone, while others develop ideas through dialogue with others.

The jobs introduced here tend to offer more opportunities to utilize new ideas. Explore how your creativity can flourish.

21 jobs found.

Private Knitting Teacher

A specialist who provides individualized instruction tailored to students' needs, from basic knitting techniques to advanced designs.

Lacquer Worker

Traditional craft artisan who applies lacquer to wooden or bamboo utensils, dries, polishes, and decorates them to produce lacquerware.

Obi Cord Braider

Artisan who braids cords (such as obijime) for tying kimono sashes using traditional techniques.

Signboard Painter (Sign Writer)

A production technician who finishes letters and designs on signboards and signs using hand-drawing or painting techniques.

Paper-cut artist

Artist who precisely cuts paper with a craft knife or scissors to create painting-like expressions.

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.

Geisha

A traditional Japanese female hospitality occupation that entertains guests at teahouses and banquet venues in Kyoto and elsewhere through traditional performing arts such as dance and music, conversation, and hospitality.

Game Tester

A profession in game development that conducts tests before release, discovers and reports bugs and issues to ensure quality.

Kokeshi painter

Artisan who paints traditional patterns and faces on the wooden body of kokeshi dolls using brushes and pigments.

Indigo Dyer

An artisan who dyes fabrics and clothes using traditional dyeing techniques such as indigo dyeing and handles the process up to productization.