Workshop Employment × 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.

388 jobs found.

Aizu Lacquer Craftsman

Artisan who manufactures lacquerware by applying the traditional Aizu lacquer technique from the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture. Handles everything consistently from wood base preparation, lacquer coating, polishing, and maki-e decorations.

Geta Sandal Maker

The geta sandal maker occupation primarily involves processing wood and attaching hanao (thongs) to manufacture traditional footwear known as geta.

Atsurae (Custom-Order) Yuzen Worker

Traditional craft artisan who applies hand-drawn Yuzen dyeing to kimono fabric according to customer orders.

Amagasa Bone Maker (Wagasa Manufacturing)

Traditional craft artisan who precisely shaves bamboo material using a lathe or hand tools and assembles the framework for wagasa.

Saddlebag (Annou) Manufacturer

A profession that manufactures saddlebags used as horse tack using leather and hardware.

Rush Grass (Igusa) Weaver

Artisan who weaves tatami facing using rush grass. Combines traditional hand-weaving techniques with machine operation to manufacture tatami facing for homes and stores.

Rush Grass Basket Weaver

Traditional handicraft occupation that weaves baskets and small items using rush grass as the main material.

Igusa Product Manufacturer

An occupation that processes and manufactures various products such as tatami goza, mats, baskets, etc., using igusa as the raw material.

Stone Lantern Craftsman

Craftsman who manufactures stone lanterns installed in gardens and temples. Handles everything from selecting raw stones to cutting, sculpting, polishing, and assembly.

Chair Upholstery Worker

Specialist who attaches upholstery fabrics such as cloth or leather to chair frames, processes and adjusts internal cushioning materials, and finishes them.