 In 1938 Gill produced "The Creation of Adam", three bas-reliefs in stone for the Palace of Nations, the League of Nations building in Geneva, Switzerland.During this period he was made a Royal Designer for Industry, the highest British award for designers, by the Royal Society of Arts and became a founder-member of the Faculty of Royal Designers for Industry when it was established in 1938.In April 1937, Gill was elected an Associate member of the Royal Academy.