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.

Doll Painter

Artisans specializing in painting and coloring dolls and crafts. They skillfully use brushes and airbrushes to apply colors to materials, enhancing their artistic value.

Noh Costume Tailor

A profession requiring artisan skills to design, produce, and tailor traditional costumes (Noh costumes) used in Noh theater.

Bladesmith

Occupation of heating, hammering, and polishing metal to manufacture blades such as kitchen knives and scissors.

Knife Manufacturer

Specialized occupation that forges, heat-treats, and polishes steel materials to manufacture knives and blades.

Hikisome Dyer

An artisan who draws patterns on fabric using resist agents and allows dyes to penetrate, expressing diverse patterns.

Folding Screen Paperer

Traditional craft occupation that attaches Japanese paper or cloth to the frame of a folding screen and decorates it with lacquer or gold leaf.

Blown glass forming worker

Artisan who shapes heated and melted glass using a blowpipe to create vessels and decorative items.

Tassel cord maker

A profession that produces tassel cords used for temple and shrine decorations, interiors, stage costumes, etc., using manual labor or machines.

Buddhist altar engraver (metal)

A craftsman who processes and fabricates metal decorative items and parts used in Buddhist altar fittings using traditional techniques such as engraving, repoussé, and inlay.

Buddhist altar fittings carver (wooden)

A Buddhist altar fittings carver (wooden) is an artisan who applies carved decorations to wooden Buddhist altar fittings such as altars and statues.