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Education
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Certification
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Raynal Kapoor

Raynal Kapoor

West Covina,CA

Summary

Home entertainment designer with a proven track record in creating immersive cinematic experiences and implementing innovative solutions. Expertise in client engagement and project execution, focused on enhancing residential technology. Strong background in premium appliances, driving successful project outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Premium Designer

BestBuy
Pasadena , CA
07.2024 - 10.2025

Led design of premium home theater and smart home solutions, focusing on immersive AV environments.

Engineered cinematic experiences utilizing Dolby Atmos, 4K/8K projection, and acoustic treatments.

Integrated top-tier AV and automation brands such as Savant, Sony, LG, and Sonos.

  • Delivered whole-home automation and IP surveillance with SnapAV, Luma, and Araknis systems.
  • Advised high-end clientele in Pasadena on personalized technology and appliance enhancements.

Desginer

BestBuy
Pasadena, California
07.2023 - 08.2024

Spearheaded design and implementation of customized home entertainment solutions for mid- to high-tier clients.

  • Translated client requirements into immersive AV environments utilizing brands like Sony and LG.
  • Developed tailored layouts for media rooms and theaters, incorporating Dolby Atmos and 4K/8K distribution.
  • Integrated smart home platforms such as Savant and Nest for seamless control of lighting and security.
  • Designed appliance packages featuring Sub-Zero and Wolf, balancing performance with aesthetics.
  • Created detailed floor plans and 3D renderings in SketchUp to enhance client visualization.
  • Collaborated with Geek Squad and contractors to manage installation timelines and resolve technical issues.
  • Delivered consultations, educating clients on system capabilities and upgrade strategies.

Senior Consultant

BestBuy
Pasadena, California
06.2020 - 07.2023

Delivered high-level consultations for premium home theater and luxury appliance solutions in Pasadena.

  • Specialized in AV system design with Sony, Samsung, and LG for customized setups.
  • Integrated smart home platforms Savant and Control4 to enable seamless system control.
  • Configured IP surveillance systems using SnapAV and Luma to enhance residential security.
  • Designed appliance packages featuring Sub-Zero and Wolf, optimizing performance and aesthetics.
  • Mentored junior consultants on product knowledge, design strategy, and customer engagement.
  • Collaborated with Geek Squad for installations and troubleshooting to ensure client satisfaction.

System Designer

Magnolia audio video
Pasadena, California
09.2018 - 02.2020

Designed and implemented high-performance audio/video systems for immersive home theater and multi-room setups.

  • Integrated elite AV brands like MartinLogan, KEF, and Sonance for optimal performance.
  • Engineered acoustic layouts, optimizing speaker placement and sound isolation for media rooms.
  • Configured smart home control systems with Savant, Control4, and Lutron for seamless automation.
  • Installed IP surveillance systems using SnapAV and Luma, ensuring secure remote access.
  • Delivered detailed proposals, wiring schematics, and 3D renderings for client visualization.
  • Collaborated with contractors to manage installation timelines and ensure smooth execution.
  • Provided post-installation support and education on system maintenance and upgrades.

Sales Associate

Pacific Sales Kitchen & Home
west covina , CA
07.2017 - 09.2018

Specialized in premium appliance sales, delivering tailored kitchen and laundry solutions.

  • Collaborated with homeowners, designers, and builders to recommend high-end brands like Sub-Zero and Wolf.
  • Provided comprehensive product comparisons and lifestyle-based recommendations for optimal appliance selection.
  • Assisted clients with layout planning and appliance pairing to align with design aesthetics.
  • Maintained expertise in installation requirements, ventilation systems, and energy efficiency standards.
  • Cultivated long-term relationships with repeat clients and design professionals through exceptional service.
  • Coordinated special orders and delivery logistics to ensure seamless customer experiences.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
06-2019

Skills

  • Home theater expertise
  • AV system design
  • Smart home technology
  • Acoustic treatment
  • 3D visualization
  • IP surveillance setup
  • Customer relationship management
  • Client consultation
  • Installation specifications
  • Smart appliance integration
  • Delivery coordination
  • Trend awareness
  • Upselling strategies
  • Designer collaboration

Languages

Hindi
Professional

Certification

Massimo certified

Affiliations

Cedia 2025

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Premium Designer

BestBuy
07.2024 - 10.2025

Desginer

BestBuy
07.2023 - 08.2024

Senior Consultant

BestBuy
06.2020 - 07.2023

System Designer

Magnolia audio video
09.2018 - 02.2020

Sales Associate

Pacific Sales Kitchen & Home
07.2017 - 09.2018

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Mt. San Antonio College