Self-Employed × 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.

73 jobs found.

Shoji Installer

Artisan who measures and installs shoji used in Japanese-style rooms of homes and facilities, attaching them to wooden frames and rails to achieve smooth opening and closing.

Truffle (shoro) Harvester

A profession that searches for and harvests truffles (shoro) in forests, handling quality selection to shipping.

Pearl Back Rounding Worker

Artisan technician who precisely polishes the surface of pearls to perfect their roundness and luster. Uses grinding machines and buffs to manufacture high-quality pearls for jewelry.

Crystal Mosaic Worker

A craftsman who decoratively attaches crystals to materials, imparting beautiful patterns and luster to products.

Susa Worker

Specialist who mixes fibers into wall materials to improve the strength and durability of plaster and mortar.

Leather Tanner

A craftsman who tans raw hides with chemicals or plant tannins, performs dyeing and finishing processes, and manufactures leather for products such as shoes and bags.

Zenmai Harvester

Occupation involving harvesting wild zenmai from mountains and fields and performing preliminary processing.

Farrier

Specialist profession that professionally manages horses' hooves and maintains hoof health through the production and fitting of horseshoes.

Katagami Stencil Carver

Traditional craft artisan who applies resist processing to washi paper and precisely carves stencil paper for katazome dyeing based on patterns.

Tatami Finisher

Craftsman who manufactures and assembles traditional Japanese tatami mats.