Workshop Employment × Weaknesses: Communication Skills

Jobs with Less Dialogue and More Individual Work

This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work independently or utilize expertise rather than through dialogue.

The need for communication varies greatly by occupation. While some jobs require constant conversation, others value quietly developing specialized knowledge and skills and demonstrating results. Additionally, some roles involve working with small groups or specific individuals, while others can be completed entirely independently.

What matters is finding an environment where you can interact in ways that suit you. Not being comfortable with dialogue can also be channeled into concentration and deepening expertise. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such strengths.

118 jobs found.

Longline Maker

Longline makers are craftsmen who manufacture and repair handline longlines and rigs used in fishing. They assemble durable fishing gear by combining fiber materials, synthetic fibers, and metal parts.

Hagoita Painter

Traditional coloring artisan who applies colors to the wooden surface of hagoita and carefully draws patterns and decorations.

Bashofu Weaver

Bashofu weavers hand-weave Bashofu fabric made from plant fibers of the banana family, a traditional craft occupation.

Panama Straw Zori Maker

Traditional craft artisan who handcrafts zori using Panama straw (natural grass material).

Panama Hat Body Maker

Artisan who hand-weaves the hat body (basic shape of the hat) of Panama hats from natural materials.

Feather Broom Maker

Artisan who manually manufactures cleaning feather brooms by combining bird feathers and wooden handles.

Gilding Artist

Traditional manufacturing occupation that applies gold decorations to craft items such as lacquerware and ceramics.

Hyōgu Craftsman

Craftsman who uses washi paper and fabric to mount hanging scrolls, fusuma, screens, and other traditional interior decorations and artworks.

Mounting Artisan (Hyōgu)

Traditional craftsperson who uses washi paper or fabric to decorate and reinforce artworks such as hanging scrolls, screens, and frames, shaping them for preservation and display.

Wind Chime Maker (Glass Body Blowing)

Traditional craft artisan who melts glass in a high-temperature furnace and shapes and finishes the form of wind chimes using a blowpipe.