About the Artist

About Hilarie Strong

Hilarie Strong is a dynamic and creative digital marketing expert, entrepreneur, and jewelry business owner with over thirty years of experience in marketing, operations management, and digital marketing.

Her passion for jewelry and marketing has led her to create a unique niche in the jewelry business, focusing on upcycled leather and silver products through her company, Fired Up Designs AZ.

Community Involvement

Hilarie is an active member of several local organizations and frequently volunteers. She is the Treasurer/Member of the Granite Mountain Jewelry Association and the CV Women’s Community Network.

Personal Interests

In her personal time, Hilarie enjoys hiking, playing tennis, and creating jewelry. She also loves playing the ukulele and spending time with her family and three dogs.

Jewelry Business and Marketing Trainer

Hilarie Strong is a seasoned digital marketing expert, entrepreneur, and jewelry business owner with over thirty years of experience in marketing and operations management. She is the owner of Fired Up Designs AZ, a unique jewelry business specializing in upcycled leather and silver products. Hilarie has held various roles, including Digital Marketing Manager at MGM Design and Certified Business Analyst at Yavapai College Small Business Development Center, where she provided business analysis, coaching, and marketing solutions to small businesses. She holds a Meta Social Media Marketing Professional Certificate, certifications in Social Media Management and Digital Marketing, and a Master’s Degree in Health Services Administration.