She was the first woman in the factory to hold an administrative and technical position before the revolution in Russia.

In 1925, she participated in the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in Paris, where she received a silver medal for her work.

In the same year, she invents and patents a new method of obtaining patterns in Russia.

From 1929 to 1949 she taught at the faculty of tissue design at the Moscow State Textile University and was an assistant professor in the special compositions department.

The works of Mayakovskaya for the American catalog were selected personally by Giorgio Armani.