Domain Experts / Subject Matter Experts / Industry Experts have invaluable knowledge that you can (and should) apply during your UX process. Domain expert involvement is not an alternative to UX research, and a domain expert is certainly neither a “user expert” nor a designer.
Interviews
Domain Expert Interview — UX Knowledge Base Sketches
Knowledge
What's the Best Font Size For the web? Well, It Depends… — Imarc
Picking a font size for the web used to be really easy. 16 points and you’re done. You could feel confident that your content would be decently readable on PC or Mac, Netscape or IE. Man, have times changed.
Typography
What's the Best Font Size For the web? Well, It Depends… — Imarc
Knowledge
How to Maximise Traffic to a Bootstrapped Product Hunt Launch
A UX practitioner demonstrates 8 core competencies. By assessing each team member's 'signature' in these eight areas, managers can build a fully rounded user experience team. This approach also helps identify the roles for which each team member is most suited alongside areas for individual development.
Craft, Leadership
The 8 competencies of user experience: a tool for assessing and developing UX Practitioners