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.
114 jobs found.
Obijime Braider
Artisan who manufactures kumihimo cords used as obijime to secure and decorate kimono sashes, using traditional hand-braiding techniques or machine braiding.
Obi Cord Braider
Artisan who braids cords (such as obijime) for tying kimono sashes using traditional techniques.
Painter (Ceramic manufacturing)
Artisan who paints designs, colors, and patterns on the bisque-fired body of ceramics.
Sign Painter Apprentice
Apprenticeship stage for learning hand-drawn signboard and sign production techniques under the guidance of senior craftsmen.
Kasuri Thread Tier
Artisan who ties and divides threads to create patterns in traditional kasuri products.
Swordsmith
Traditional craftsman who produces and repairs metal swords such as Japanese swords consistently from forging to finishing.
Cup Manufacturing Worker (Precious Metal Products)
Occupation of casting, processing, polishing precious metal cups, applying decorations and engravings, and finishing them.
Kamidana manufacturer
A craftsman who handles the design, wood processing, carving, painting, assembly, etc., of kamidana, producing them using traditional techniques.
Karakami mounter
Artisan who uses karakami—Japanese paper dyed or embossed using traditional techniques—to perform mounting on fusuma, wallpaper, etc.
Karuta card manufacturer
Karuta card manufacturers are artisans who produce karuta using traditional washi paper and printing techniques.