Workshop Employment × Recommended Skills: Traditional Crafts Knowledge
23 jobs found.
Cloisonné Underpainting Craftsman
Craftsman who applies cloisonné underpainting to metal bases. Transfers and hand-draws patterns before firing, then applies colored glazes and fires in subsequent processes.
Cloisonné Wire Setter
A traditional artisan who attaches metal wires to the base, applies enamel, fires it, and manufactures cloisonné decorative items.
Shunkei Lacquer Craftsman
Shunkei lacquer craftsmen apply transparent lacquer coatings to wood products, enhancing aesthetics and durability in this Japanese traditional craft occupation.
Shinto Talisman Craftsman
Artisan who handcrafts religious paper products such as ofuda and omamori for shrines and temples.
Sand Craft Worker
Traditional craft artisan who sprinkles gold and silver powder on the surfaces of lacquerware and similar items to create intricate decorative patterns.
Sumi Ink Manufacturing Worker
Craftsman engaged in manufacturing solid ink or liquid ink for calligraphy, blending soot (pine soot/oil soot) and glue, then molding, drying, and polishing using traditional techniques.
Lantern Craftsman
Craftsman who handcrafts traditional lanterns using washi paper and bamboo frames. Shapes ornamental or practical lanterns.
Tsuishu Manufacturer
Tsuishu manufacturers are traditional lacquerware artisans who layer red lacquer multiple times and carve the lacquer layers to create raised patterns.
Coater (Lacquer: Lacquerware Manufacturing)
Specialist in the lacquerware manufacturing process who applies multiple layers of lacquer to wooden bases and other substrates, repeating polishing and drying to achieve beautiful gloss and durability.
Doll Dresser
Artisan who beautifully dresses Japanese dolls and hina dolls with kimono and obi sashes. Requires intricate sewing skills and traditional dressing techniques.