Workshop Employment × 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.
205 jobs found.
Tsuiki (Hammered) Artisan
Traditional craft artisan who shapes metal materials such as copper plates by hammering them into vessels.
Metal Hammering Worker
Artisan who hammers metal sheets or thin metal materials with a hammer to shape them or add decorations.
Tsuishu Manufacturer
Tsuishu manufacturers are traditional lacquerware artisans who layer red lacquer multiple times and carve the lacquer layers to create raised patterns.
Tsuishu Wood Carver
A Tsuishu wood carver is a craftsman skilled in the traditional craft technique of applying multiple layers of lacquer to a wood base and then carving patterns with a carving knife.
Walking Stick Craftsman
Craftsman who designs, processes, and finishes wooden or metal walking sticks and canes. Handles everything from material selection to assembly, polishing, painting, and decoration.
Tsugaru Lacquerware Craftsman
Traditional craft artisan who uses lacquer and wood to create lacquerware employing unique techniques from the Tsugaru region.
Hanging Lantern Maker
Craftsman who fabricates, repairs, and restores traditional Japanese hanging lanterns and lighting fixtures used in shrines, temples, ryotei restaurants, and tea rooms using woodworking, metalworking, lacquering, and other techniques.
Vine Craft Artisan
Traditional handicraft occupation that uses wild vines from mountains and fields as material, processes and weaves them to produce baskets, daily utensils, and decorative items.
Hand Weaver
Hand weavers use manual looms or handwork to interweave threads and produce fabric, manufacturing high-value textiles using traditional techniques.
Handbag Maker
Craftsman specializing in the manufacturing and processing of handbags. Performs all processes manually from material selection, cutting, sewing, hardware attachment, to finishing.